Overall Score
63.8Category Breakdown
Overall(#1577)63.8
Performance(#1168)70.8
Camera(#2299)45.0
Display(#1734)79.5
Battery(#2821)55.5
Build(#8708)70.8
Comparisons Featuring Oppo F21 Pro 5G
Short Review
- The Oppo F21 Pro 5G features a sleek design with dimensions of 159.9 x 73.2 x 7.5 mm and a weight of 173g, available in multiple color options.
- Its 6.43-inch AMOLED display offers a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, providing vibrant visuals, although it has a standard 60Hz refresh rate.
- Powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G chipset, it delivers solid performance with an octa-core CPU and 8GB of RAM.
- The camera system includes a 64 MP main sensor, complemented by 2 MP macro and depth sensors, capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while the 16 MP front camera captures decent selfies.
- The 4500mAh battery supports 33W fast charging, ensuring efficient power management throughout the day.
- Running on Android 12 with ColorOS 14, the software experience is smooth and can be upgraded to Android 14.
- Connectivity options include 5G support, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.1, and NFC.
- The device lacks wireless charging and stereo speakers but includes a headphone jack for audio needs.
- Overall, the Oppo F21 Pro 5G combines a stylish design with capable hardware and a versatile camera setup.
Specifications
General
Release Date2022, April 12
Announced2022, April 12
DescriptionAlso known as Oppo F21s Pro 5G
Display
Size6.43"
TypeAMOLED, 430 nits (typ), 600 nits (HBM)
Resolution1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionSchott Xensation glass
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm)
CPUOcta-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver)
GPUAdreno 619
Memory128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC
Camera
Main Camera64 MP
Main Camera Details64 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera16 MP
Front Camera Details16 MP, f/2.4, 27mm (wide), 1.0µm
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity4500 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 4500 mAh
Charging Details33W wired, PD, 31% in 15 min, 100% in 63 minReverse wired
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions159.9 x 73.2 x 7.5 mm (6.30 x 2.88 x 0.30 in)
Weight173 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsRainbow Spectrum, Cosmic Black, Dawnlight Gold, Starlight Black
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
5G✓
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC✓
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 12, upgradable to Android 14, ColorOS 14
OS VersionAndroid 12, upgradable to Android 14, ColorOS 14
Security
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes