Phone
Nokia XR21
- Brand
- Nokia
- Release date
- 2023
- Screen size
- 6.49 ″
- Chip
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 SM6375
- Memory
- 6 GB
- Storage
- 128 GB
54 Fair
The UnboxingTN Verdict
out of 100
The Nokia XR21 combines rugged protection, broad connectivity and capable cameras, but its battery, aging software and mid-range performance limit it.
What is good
- IP68 water and dust resistance strengthens its rugged construction.
- 64 MP wide and 8 MP ultrawide cameras support versatile shooting.
- 5G, Wi-Fi 6 and NFC provide broad modern connectivity.
What is not
- 4800 mAh battery capacity is modest for this rugged phone.
- Snapdragon 695 and 6 GB RAM limit demanding performance.
- Android 12 gives the software an outdated starting point.
How the score breaks down
- Performance 41
- Camera 73
- Display 58
- Battery 15
- Connectivity 90
- Build 74
- Software 34
Specifications
Performance
- Chip
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 SM6375
- Chip maker
- Qualcomm
- Graphics
- Adreno 619
- Operating system
- Android
- System version
- 12
Memory and storage
- Memory
- 6 GB
- Storage
- 128 GB
Display
- Screen size
- 6.49 ″
- Resolution
- 1,080 × 2,400
- Panel type
- IPS TFT
- Refresh rate
- 120 Hz
- Pixel density
- 406 ppi
Battery
- Battery
- 4,800 mAh
Cameras
- Cameras
- wide · 64 MP
- ultrawide · 8 MP
Connectivity
- Mobile network
- 5G
- Wi-Fi
- WiFi 6
- Bluetooth
- 5.1
- NFC
- Yes
- USB
- 2.0 OTG Type-C
Design
- Height
- 168 mm
- Width
- 78.58 mm
- Thickness
- 10.45 mm
- IP rating
- IP68
- Colours
- Midnight Black Pine Green
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