Side by side comparison and review of Nokia XR21 and Nothing Phone (2). Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Nokia XR21 | Nothing Phone (2) |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | TA-1486 | - | |
Form Factor | Touch - Rugged | Touch | |
Height | 168 mm | 162.1 mm | Nokia XR21 has greater height than Nothing Phone (2). |
Width | 78.58 mm | 76.4 mm | Nokia XR21 has greater width than Nothing Phone (2). |
Depth | 10.45 mm | 8.6 mm | Nothing Phone (2) is narrower than Nokia XR21. |
Weight | 231 g | 201.2 g | Nothing Phone (2) is lighter than Nokia XR21. |
Body Colour | Midnight black | Pine green | Dark grey | White | |
Body Material | Polycarbonate, thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) | 100% recycled aluminium, 80% recycled plastic | |
Protection | Dustproof, drop-proof, water-resistant | Water-resistant, splash-resistant, dust-resistant | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | Yes | Yes | Both phones are waterproof. |
IP rating | IP68, IP69K, IP69 | IP54 | |
SAR Value | 1.16 W/kg (body), 1.1 W/kg (head) | - | |
Integrated Components | LED flashlight | - | |
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, Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) | - | |
SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM |
DISPLAY | Nokia XR21 | Nothing Phone (2) |
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Display Type | - | OLED display | |
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Display Technology | - | LTPO OLED | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 6.49" | 6.7" | Nothing Phone (2) has larger screen size than Nokia XR21. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2412 x 1080 pixels | Nothing Phone (2) has better screen resolution than Nokia XR21. |
Display Format | Full HD+ | - | |
Pixel Density | - | 394 ppi | |
Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | - | |
Max Brightness | 550 cd/m² | 1600 cd/m² | Nothing Phone (2) has better display brightness than Nokia XR21. |
Colour Depth | - | 1.07 billion colours | |
Contrast Ratio | - | 1000000:1 | |
HDR | - | Yes | Nothing Phone (2) has HDR. |
HDR Technology | - | HDR10+ | |
Display Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | Both phones have the same refresh rate. |
Touch Sampling Rate | - | 240 Hz | |
Display Features | Glove & Wet Touch, 82% NTSC | Haptic touch, 120Hz adaptive refresh rate | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus (scratch resistant glass) | Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass) |
PROCESSOR | Nokia XR21 | Nothing Phone (2) |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | |
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Processor Number | SM6375 | - | |
Clock Speed | 2.2 GHz | 3 GHz | Nothing Phone (2) has higher clock speed than Nokia XR21. |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO 619 | Qualcomm ADRENO 730 |
MEMORY | Nokia XR21 | Nothing Phone (2) |
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RAM | 6 GB | 12 GB | Nothing Phone (2) has more RAM than Nokia XR21. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 128 GB | 256 GB | Nothing Phone (2) has more internal memory than Nokia XR21. |
CAMERA | Nokia XR21 | Nothing Phone (2) |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 2 | 2 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 64 Megapixel | 50 Megapixel | Nokia XR21 has better camera resolution than Nothing Phone (2). |
Sensor Size | - | 1/1.56" | |
Sensor Name | - | Sony IMX890 sensor | |
Lens Aperture | - | F/1.88 | |
Pixel Size | - | 1 μm | |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Nothing Phone (2) has optical stabilisation. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | - | |
Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) | - | 24 mm | |
Special Effects | - | HDR, Live Filters | |
Camera Modes | AI Portait, Night Mode 2.0, SpeedWarp camera mode, Action Cam mode, flash shot mode | 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 | Dual 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) | Corning Gorilla Glass DX+ (protective lens glass), UW Capture fusion | AI scene detection, HEIF image capture, OIS+EIS dual stabilisation, Advanced HDR |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 8 Megapixel | 50 Megapixel | Nothing Phone (2) has better second camera resolution than Nokia XR21. |
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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 | 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 | |
Special Effects (2nd Camera) | - | HDR | |
Camera Features (2nd Camera) | - | Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), 4cm macro photography |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 16 Megapixel | 32 Megapixel | Nothing Phone (2) has better front camera resolution than Nokia XR21. |
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 XR21 | Nothing Phone (2) |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 4800 mAh | 4700 mAh | Nokia XR21 has larger battery capacity than Nothing Phone (2). |
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Fast Charging Technology | Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0, Power Delivery 2.0 | Qualcomm Quick Charge 4.0, Power Delivery 3.0 | Both phones have 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 48 hrs | - |
CELLULAR | Nokia XR21 | Nothing Phone (2) |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 5G | 5G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
Operating System | Android 12 | Nothing OS 2.0 | |
Payment Technology | - | Google Pay | |
Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC, A-GLONASS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NavIC |
COMMUNICATIONS | Nokia XR21 | Nothing Phone (2) |
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Data Transmission | LTE, 5G NR | 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 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 8, Band 19 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 800, 900, 800 | |
4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 32, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 42, Band 43, Band 48, Band 66, Band 71 | 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 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, TDD 3500, TDD 3700, TDD 3600, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3, FDD 600 | 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, n20, n28, n41, n66, n71, n77, n78, n79, n40, n25 | 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 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2500, FDD AWS-3, FDD 600, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD TD 4500, TDD 2300, FDD 1900 | 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/ax | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.3 | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Modem | Snapdragon X51 5G | - |
MEDIA | Nokia XR21 | 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 Playback technology, OZO spatial sound recording with wind noise reduction, audio boost mode | - |
FEATURES | Nokia XR21 | Nothing Phone (2) |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, barometer, gyroscope | 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, 4 years of Security Updates, dual stereo speakers, 3 years of OS updates, SOS light signal function | MIMO technology, Three microphones, 4 years of Security Updates, dual stereo speakers, 3 years of OS updates, 5W reverse wireless charging |
OTHERS | Nokia XR21 | Nothing Phone (2) |
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Included Accessories | SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable | SIM card removal tool, screen protector (pre-applied), USB-C to USB-C cable | |
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Compliant Standards | IP68, IP69K, MIL-STD-810H | IP54, SGS Low Blue Light Certification | |
Carbon Footprint | - | 53.45 kg carbon emissions | |
Product Recycled Content | 100 % - aluminium inner chassis | - | |
Max Height of Shock Resistance | 1.8 m | - |