Category Breakdown
Coolpad Cool 10A
Nokia C21
Performance
62.560.3
Camera
42.442.1
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
77.877.8
Overall
57.857.0
Summary
- The Coolpad Cool 10A and Nokia C21 both feature a 6.52-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, offering similar visual experiences.
- In terms of performance, both devices utilize the Unisoc SC9863A chipset, but the Cool 10A provides more storage options with up to 64GB compared to the C21's maximum of 64GB with 3GB RAM.
- The camera capabilities differ, with the Cool 10A sporting a 13 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video, while the C21 has an 8 MP rear camera limited to 720p video.
- Battery capacity also varies, as the Cool 10A has a 4000 mAh battery compared to the C21's 3000 mAh, though the C21 offers no charging support.
- Build quality shows the Cool 10A with a plastic frame and back, while the C21 features an aluminum frame, contributing to a slightly lighter weight.
- Both run on Android 11, but the C21 operates on the Go edition, which is optimized for lower-performance devices.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Coolpad Cool 10A
Nokia C21
General
Release Date
2021, March 29
2022, February 28
Announced
2021, March 29
2022, February 28
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.52"
6.52"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Unisoc SC9863A (28 nm)
Unisoc SC9863A (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
IMG8322
IMG8322
Memory
64GB 2GB RAM
32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
8 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, (wide), AF0.3 MP, (depth)
8 MP
Front Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP
5 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
720p
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4000 mAh
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, removable
Charging Details
10W wired
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
165 x 76 x 8.8 mm (6.50 x 2.99 x 0.35 in)
169.9 x 77.9 x 8.8 mm (6.69 x 3.07 x 0.35 in)
Weight
200 g
195 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, aluminum frame, plastic back
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Blue, White
Dark Blue, Warm Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP
4.2, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 11
Android 11 (Go edition)
OS Version
Android 11
Android 11 (Go edition)
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

