Infinix Smart 8 (India)
#2369
Nokia G21
#2345Category Breakdown
Infinix Smart 8 (India)
Nokia G21
Performance
70.570.1
Camera
19.119.1
Display
75.374.2
Battery
33.736.0
Build
67.980.0
Connectivity
50.264.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
49.649.8
Summary
- The Infinix Smart 8 features a 6.6-inch IPS LCD display with a peak brightness of 500 nits and a 90Hz refresh rate, while the Nokia G21 has a slightly smaller 6.5-inch IPS LCD with a typical brightness of 400 nits, also at 90Hz.
- In terms of performance, the Smart 8 is powered by the Mediatek Helio G36 chipset, whereas the G21 utilizes the Unisoc T606, both offering similar RAM options but differing in CPU architecture.
- Both phones have a 50 MP rear camera, but the G21 includes additional macro and depth sensors, enhancing its versatility.
- The Smart 8 has a 5000mAh battery with 10W charging, while the G21 offers a slightly larger 5050mAh battery with faster 18W charging.
- For software, the Smart 8 runs on Android 13 (Go edition), while the G21 comes with Android 11 but is upgradable to Android 13, providing a more recent software experience.
- Both devices have a plastic build with glass fronts, but the G21 includes NFC support, which the Smart 8 lacks.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Infinix Smart 8 (India)
Nokia G21
General
Release Date
2024, January 13
2022, February 14
Announced
2024, January 13
2022, February 14
Description
Not to be confused with Infinix Smart 8 for International market
N/A
Display
Size
6.6"
6.5"
Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 500 nits (peak)
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 400 nits (typ)
Resolution
720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
90Hz
90Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Helio G36 (12 nm)
Unisoc T606 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (2x1.6 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
Mali-G57 MP1
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM
64GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, (wide), AF0.08 MP, (auxiliary lens)
50 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF2 MP, (macro)2 MP, (depth)
Main Camera Features
Ring-LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP, (wide)
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
Yes
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5050 mAh
Battery Details
5000 mAh
Li-Po 5050 mAh
Charging Details
10W wiredReverse wired
18W wired, PD3.0
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
163.6 x 75.6 x 8.5 mm (6.44 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)
164.6 x 75.9 x 8.5 mm (6.48 x 2.99 x 0.33 in)
Weight
189 g
190 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Colors
Rainbow Blue, Galaxy White, Shiny Gold, Timber Black
Nordic Blue, Dusk
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.00 W/kg (head) 1.10 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-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/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 13 (Go edition), XOS 13
Android 11, upgradable to Android 13
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity