HMD XR21
#1182
Infinix Note 40X 5G
#1351Category Breakdown
HMD XR21
Infinix Note 40X 5G
Performance
83.490.8
Camera
19.148.7
Display
81.379.7
Battery
31.533.7
Build
73.50.2
Connectivity
87.879.1
Audio
87.670.7
Overall
62.059.6
Summary
- The HMD XR21 features a robust build with Gorilla Glass Victus on the front and a weight of 231g, while the Infinix Note 40X 5G is lighter at 201g with a slightly slimmer profile.
- Both devices have a 120Hz IPS LCD display, but the XR21 has a 6.49-inch screen compared to the 6.78-inch display of the Note 40X, with the latter offering a slightly higher resolution.
- In terms of performance, the XR21 is powered by a Snapdragon 695 chipset, while the Note 40X utilizes a Mediatek Dimensity 6300, with the latter providing more RAM options.
- The camera capabilities differ significantly, with the XR21 offering a 64 MP rear camera and the Note 40X featuring a 108 MP setup, allowing for higher resolution photography.
- Battery capacity is also higher in the Note 40X at 5000mAh, but the XR21 supports faster charging at 33W compared to 18W.
- Finally, the XR21 runs on Android 12, while the Note 40X comes with the newer Android 14, providing a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HMD XR21
Infinix Note 40X 5G
General
Release Date
2024, May 14
2024, August 05
Announced
2024, May 14
2024, August 05
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.49"
6.78"
Type
IPS LCD, 120Hz, 450 nits (typ), 550 nits (HBM)
IPS LCD, 120Hz, 500
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~406 ppi density)
1080 x 2460 pixels (~396 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver)
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 619
Mali-G57 MC2
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
64 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
108 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF2 MP, (macro)Auxiliary lens
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, second LED flash, HDR, panorama
Quad-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
16 MP, f/2.4 (wide)
8 MP, (wide)
Front Camera Features
N/A
Dual-LED flash
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1440p@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4800 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4800 mAh
5000 mAh
Charging Details
33W wired, PD2.0, QC3
18W wired, 50% in 31 minReverse wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
168 x 78.6 x 10.5 mm (6.61 x 3.09 x 0.41 in)
168.9 x 76.5 x 8.3 mm (6.65 x 3.01 x 0.33 in)
Weight
231 g
201 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), plastic back, plastic frame
N/A
Colors
Midnight Black
Palm Blue, Lime Green, Starlit Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM +eSIM(max 2 at a time)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX Adaptive
5.3, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5)
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with dual speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 12
Android 14, XOS 14
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass