Detailed comparison and review of Nokia G21 and Nothing Phone (2). With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare sizes, functions, but also other key features of both phones and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the phone that best fits your needs and expectations.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Nokia G21 | Nothing Phone (2) |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 164.6 mm | 162.1 mm | Nokia G21 has greater height than Nothing Phone (2). |
Width | 75.9 mm | 76.4 mm | Nothing Phone (2) has greater width than Nokia G21. |
Depth | 8.5 mm | 8.6 mm | Nokia G21 is narrower than Nokia G21. |
Weight | 190 g | 201.2 g | Nokia G21 is lighter than Nokia G21. |
Body Colour | Nordic blue | Dusk | Dark grey | White | |
Body Material | Polycarbonate | 100% recycled aluminium, 80% recycled plastic | |
Protection | - | Water-resistant, splash-resistant, dust-resistant | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | Yes | Nothing Phone (2) is waterproof. |
IP rating | - | IP54 | |
SAR Value | 1.048 W/kg (body), 0.339 W/kg (head) | - | |
Integrated Components | FM radio | - | |
Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | |
SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | - | |
SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM |
DISPLAY | Nokia G21 | Nothing Phone (2) |
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Display Type | - | OLED display | |
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Display Technology | - | LTPO OLED | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 6.5" | 6.7" | Nothing Phone (2) has larger screen size than Nokia G21. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1600 x 720 pixels | 2412 x 1080 pixels | Nothing Phone (2) has better screen resolution than Nokia G21. |
Display Format | HD+ | - | |
Pixel Density | - | 394 ppi | |
Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | - | |
Max Brightness | 400 cd/m² | 1600 cd/m² | Nothing Phone (2) has better display brightness than Nokia G21. |
Colour Depth | - | 1.07 billion colours | |
Contrast Ratio | - | 1000000:1 | |
HDR | - | Yes | Nothing Phone (2) has HDR. |
HDR Technology | - | HDR10+ | |
Display Refresh Rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | Nothing Phone (2) has better refresh rate than Nokia G21. |
Touch Sampling Rate | 180 Hz | 240 Hz | |
Display Features | V-notch display, High brightness mode | Haptic touch, 120Hz adaptive refresh rate | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | - | Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass) |
PROCESSOR | Nokia G21 | Nothing Phone (2) |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Unisoc | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | |
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Processor Number | T606 | - | |
Clock Speed | 1.6 GHz | 3 GHz | Nothing Phone (2) has higher clock speed than Nokia G21. |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
Graphics System (GPU) | - | Qualcomm ADRENO 730 |
MEMORY | Nokia G21 | Nothing Phone (2) |
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RAM | 4 GB | 12 GB | Nothing Phone (2) has more RAM than Nokia G21. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 64 GB | 256 GB | Nothing Phone (2) has more internal memory than Nokia G21. |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 512 GB | - |
CAMERA | Nokia G21 | Nothing Phone (2) |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 3 | 2 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 50 Megapixel | 50 Megapixel | Both phones have the same camera resolution. |
Sensor Size | 1/2.76" | 1/1.56" | Nokia G21 has better camera sensor size than Nothing Phone (2). |
Sensor Type | CMOS | - | |
Sensor Name | - | Sony IMX890 sensor | |
Lens Aperture | F/1.8 | F/1.88 | Nokia G21 has better lens aperture than Nokia G21. |
Lens Construction | 5-element | - | |
Pixel Size | 0.64 μm | 1 μm | Nothing Phone (2) has larger camera pixel size than Nokia G21. |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Nothing Phone (2) has optical stabilisation. |
Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) | - | 24 mm | |
Special Effects | - | HDR, Live Filters | |
Camera Modes | - | Panorama, night mode, Expert Mode, portrait mode, Documents, Motion Photo, Macro mode, Action Cam mode, Super Res Zoom, Motion capture, Panorama night mode, Time Lapse (4K) | |
Light Source | LED flash | - | |
Video Resolutions | - | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) HDR10+ at 60 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | AI imaging technology | AI scene detection, HEIF image capture, OIS+EIS dual stabilisation, Advanced HDR |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 2 Megapixel | 50 Megapixel | Nothing Phone (2) has better second camera resolution than Nokia G21. |
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Sensor Size (2nd Camera) | - | 1/2.76" | |
Sensor Name (2nd Camera) | - | Samsung JN1 | |
Lens Type (2nd Camera) | - | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | - | F/2.2 | |
Field of View (2nd Camera) | - | 114 degree(s) | |
Camera Functions (2nd Camera) | Macro camera | Macro camera | |
Special Effects (2nd Camera) | - | HDR | |
Camera Features (2nd Camera) | - | Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), 4cm macro photography |
THIRD CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | 2 Megapixel | - | |
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Camera Functions (3rd Camera) | Depth camera | - |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 8 Megapixel | 32 Megapixel | Nothing Phone (2) has better front camera resolution than Nokia G21. |
Sensor Size (Front) | - | 1/2.74" | |
Sensor Name (Front) | - | Sony IMX615 sensor | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | - | F/2.45 | |
Camera Modes (Front) | - | Night mode, portrait mode, Motion Photo | |
Video Resolutions (Front) | - | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps | |
Camera Features (Front) | - | Advanced HDR |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Nokia G21 | Nothing Phone (2) |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 5050 mAh | 4700 mAh | Nokia G21 has larger battery capacity than Nothing Phone (2). |
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Fast Charging Technology | - | Qualcomm Quick Charge 4.0, Power Delivery 3.0 | Nothing Phone (2) has fast charging technology. |
Recharge Time (Charging Time) | - | 55 min | |
Wireless Charging | - | Yes | Nothing Phone (2) can be charged wirelessly. |
Wireless Charging Standards | - | Qi, Reverse wireless charging | |
Run Time Details | Mixed usage: up to 72 hrs | - |
CELLULAR | Nokia G21 | Nothing Phone (2) |
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Technology | - | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 5G | Nothing Phone (2) has more advanced generation mobile network. |
Operating System | Android 11 | Nothing OS 2.0 | |
Intelligent Assistant | Google Assistant | - | |
Payment Technology | - | Google Pay | |
Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NavIC |
COMMUNICATIONS | Nokia G21 | Nothing Phone (2) |
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Data Transmission | LTE | FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1 | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
3G UMTS Band | Band 1, Band 5, Band 8 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 8, Band 19 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 850, 900 | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 800, 900, 800 | |
4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 30, Band 32, Band 34, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 42, Band 48, Band 66, Band 71 | |
4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 2300 WCS, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2000, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, TDD 3500, TDD 3600, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3, FDD 600 | |
5G NR Band | - | N1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n66, n71, n75, n77, n78, n40, n25, n12, n30 | |
5G NR Frequency | - | FDD 2100, FDD 1900PCS, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, FDD AWS-3, FDD 600, SDL DL 1500+, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD 2300, FDD 1900, n12, FDD 2300 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
MEDIA | Nokia G21 | Nothing Phone (2) |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | - | WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, AC-3, AAC +, OGG, APE (Monkey's Audio), M4A, IMY, EAC3, MID, AMR-WB, AMR-NB, EAC3-JOC, AC-4 | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | - | MKV, FLV, AVI, MOV, WMV, 3GP, TS, WebM, H.265 HEVC, MP4 | |
Sound Enhancements | OZO spatial sound recording | - |
FEATURES | Nokia G21 | Nothing Phone (2) |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyroscope, sensor core | |
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Security Devices | Face recognition, fingerprint reader (side) | Fingerprint reader (under display), face recognition | |
Security Technology | Face Unlock | - | |
Additional Phone Features | Dual microphones, Fast Charging, Google Assistant Button, 3 years of Security Updates, 2 years of OS upgrades, guaranteed upgrade to Android 12 | MIMO technology, Three microphones, 4 years of Security Updates, dual stereo speakers, 3 years of OS updates, 5W reverse wireless charging |
OTHERS | Nokia G21 | Nothing Phone (2) |
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Included Accessories | USB-C cable, screen protector (pre-applied), 10W charger | SIM card removal tool, screen protector (pre-applied), USB-C to USB-C cable | |
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Compliant Standards | - | IP54, SGS Low Blue Light Certification | |
Carbon Footprint | - | 53.45 kg carbon emissions |