Nokia Nokia Xr21 vs Oneplus Nord N30 5g Comparison

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Nokia XR21

6.49" | June 2023

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6.72" | June 2023

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Nokia XR21 vs OnePlus Nord N30 5G Comparison Overview

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Nokia XR21

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In this review, we will be comparing Nokia Xr21 and Nord N30 5g, two phones from Nokia and Oneplus. Both Nokia Xr21 and Nord N30 5g were launched within the same month so we are expecting this to be a fair comparison regarding age and available technology level.

Here is a brief look at the main features of Nokia XR21 and OnePlus Nord N30 5G before getting into our more detailed comparison.

Nokia XR21 Key Specs

Launched in June 2023
6.49" - 406 PPI
2 > 64 MP(Main) + 8 MP(UW) Cameras
Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 Chipset
Storage
4800 mAh Battery

OnePlus Nord N30 5G Key Specs

Launched in June 2023
6.72" - 391 PPI
3 > 108 MP(Main) + 2 MP(Macro) + 2 MP(Depth) Cameras
Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 Chipset
Storage
5000 mAh Battery

Let's read on the following sections in order to better understand in detail how Nokia Xr21 and Nord N30 5g compares and decide which one is better for you.

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Reasons to choose Nokia Xr21 over Oneplus Nord N30 5g

Screen PPI	406 ppi vs 391 ppi	More pixels per inch
sRGB Color Space	99.5% vs 95.6%	Wider sRGB Color Space Coverage
Waterproof	IP68 vs No	Safer to use in wet conditions
WiFi Standard	Wi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 5	Faster and more reliable data transferring
eSIM Support	Yes vs No	Compatible with eSIM cards
Hybrid Slot	Yes vs No	Option to use SIM slot for storage cards

Reasons to choose Oneplus Nord N30 5g over Nokia Xr21

Weight	195 g vs 231 g	36 g lighter
Screen-to-Body Ratio	86.7% vs 77%	Larger screen area ratio
Display Size	6.7" vs 6.5"	Larger Screen Estate
Contrast Rate	1723:1 vs 1118:1	more pleasing colors
Adaptive Refresh Rate	Yes vs No	Auto-adjusts refresh rate when needed
Screen Response Time	20 ms vs 33 ms	Faster Response screen
Full Charging Time	0:47 hr vs 2:15 hr	Fully charge in shorter time
Battery Capacity	5000 mAh vs 4800 mAh	Higher capacity Battery
Max Charge Power	50 W vs 33 W	Charges the battery faster
Reverse Charging	Yes vs No	Use your phone to charge compatible devices
Number of Rear Cameras	3 vs 2	More camera options
Main Camera Sensor	108 MP vs 64 MP	Higher resolution main camera
Main Camera Sensor Size	1/1.67" vs 1/2"	Generally better in low light photos
Main Lens Aperture	f/1.7 vs f/1.8	Faster aperture lens

Common Strengths of Nokia Xr21 and Oneplus Nord N30 5g

Fingerprint Scanner	Yes vs Yes	Fast and safe login with the scanner
Memory Card Slot	Yes vs Yes	Add extra storage with a memory card
Fast Charging	Yes vs Yes	Charges your phone faster

Nokia Xr21 vs Oneplus Nord N30 5g: Specs Comparison Table

In this section, we will be comparing the specifications the Nokia Xr21 and the Oneplus Nord N30 5g.

GENERAL
Brand	Nokia	Oneplus
Model	Nokia Xr21	Nord N30 5g
Release Date	June 2023	June 2023
Expected OS Support Ends in:	Ended	Ended
Expected Security Support Ends in:	5 month(s)	5 month(s)
Product Series	X	Nord
Operating System	Android 12 (Can be upgraded to Android 13)	Android 13
PHYSICAL SPECS
Height	168 mm (6.61")	165.5 mm (6.52")
Width	78.58 mm (3.09")	76 mm (2.99")
Thickness	10.45 mm (0.41")	8.3 mm (0.33")
Weight	231 g (8.15 oz)	195 g (6.88 oz)
Waterproof	IP68	No
Available Colors	Black, Green	Gray
Rear Material	Plastic	Plastic
Frame Material	Plastic	Plastic
SCREEN
Diagonal Size	6.49"	6.72"
Aspect Ratio	20:9	20:9
Resolution	1080 x 2400 pixels	1080 x 2400 pixels
PPI	406 ppi	391 ppi
Refresh Rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Adaptive Refresh Rate	No	Yes
Max Brightness	550 nits	550 nits
Max Rated Brightness in HDR
Screen Protection	Gorilla Glass Victus	Corning Gorilla Glass
Screen-to-Body Ratio	77%	86.7%
Display Features	DCI-P3	DCI-P3
RGB Color Space	99.5%	95.6%
PWM	55100 Hz	Not detected
Response Time	33 ms	20 ms
Contrast	1118:1	1723:1
CHIPSET
Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 695	Qualcomm Snapdragon 695
CPU Cores	8 (2 + 6)	8 (2 + 6)
Architecture	6 cores at 1.8 GHz: Kryo 660 Silver (Cortex-A55) 2 cores at 2.2 GHz: Kryo 660 Gold (Cortex-A78)	6 cores at 1.8 GHz: Kryo 660 Silver (Cortex-A55) 2 cores at 2.2 GHz: Kryo 660 Gold (Cortex-A78)
Fabrication Techology	6 nanometers	6 nanometers
Graphics	Adreno 619	Adreno 619
GPU Shading Units	256	256
GPU Clock	840 MHz	840 MHz
FLOPS	~430.1 GFLOPS	~430.1 GFLOPS
MEMORY and STORAGE
RAM Size	-	-
Memory Type	LPDDR4X	LPDDR4X
Memory Clock	2133 MHz	2133 MHz
Channels	2	2
Storage Size
Storage Type	UFS 2.2	UFS 2.2
Memory Card	MicroSD	MicroSD
Memory Card Max Size	Up to 1024 GB	Up to 512 GB
BATTERY and CHARGING
Battery Capacity	-	-
Max Charging Power	33 W	50 W
Battery Type	Li-Po	Li-Po
Replaceable Battery	No	No
Wireless Charging	No	No
Reverse Charging	No	Yes
Fast Charging	Yes (50% in 50 min)	Yes (73% in 30 min)
Full Charging Time	2:15 hr	0:47 hr
Standby Time	123 hr	123 hr
CAMERAS
Camera Set-up	64 MP(Main) 8 MP(UW)	108 MP(Main) 2 MP(Macro) 2 MP(Depth)
Main Camera
Max Resolution	64.0	108.0
Zoom	Digital	Digital
Flash	Dual LED	LED
Stabilization	Digital	Digital
8K Video	No	No
4K Video	No	No
HD Video	Up to 30FPS	Up to 30FPS
Angle of View	-	-
Ultra-wide Camera	8 MP Aperture: f/2.2 Pixel size: 1.12 micron Sensor: 1/4.0" Digital stabilization	-
Macro Camera	-	2 MP Aperture: f/2.4 Digital stabilization
Depth Camera	-	2 MP
Camera Features	Bokeh mode Pro mode	Bokeh mode Pro mode
Selfie Camera
Max Resolution	16.0 MP	16.0 MP
Aperture	f/2.4	f/2.4
Pixel Size		1 micron
Sensor Type	CMOS	CMOS
Video Resolution	1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS	1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS
CONNECTIVITY
WiFi Standard	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
WiFi Features	Dual Band Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Hotspot Wi-Fi Display	Dual Band Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Hotspot Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth Version	5.1	5.1
Bluetooth Features	LE	LE
USB Type	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
USB Version	2	2
USB Features	Charging USB-Storage mode OTG	Charging USB-Storage mode OTG
GPS	GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC	GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS
NFC	Depends on the region	Yes
Infrared Port	No	No