Category Breakdown
Motorola Moto E (2020)
Nokia C21
Performance
66.761.4
Camera
44.824.2
Display
56.556.5
Battery
26.824.2
Build
67.974.9
Connectivity
50.542.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
44.441.5
Summary
- The Motorola Moto E (2020) features a 6.2-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1520 pixels, while the Nokia C21 has a slightly larger 6.52-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Moto E is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 632 chipset, offering better processing capabilities compared to the Unisoc SC9863A in the Nokia C21.
- The Moto E's rear camera is 13 MP, producing higher quality images than the 8 MP camera on the C21, although both have a 5 MP selfie camera.
- The Moto E has a 3550 mAh battery, providing longer usage time than the C21's 3000 mAh battery.
- Both devices run on Android, with the Moto E using Android 10 and the C21 utilizing Android 11 (Go edition), which is optimized for lower-end hardware.
- Build quality is comparable, with the Moto E having a plastic frame and back, while the C21 features an aluminum frame with a plastic back.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola Moto E (2020)
Nokia C21
General
Release Date
2020, June 05
2022, February 28
Announced
2020, June 05
2022, February 28
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.2"
6.52"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~271 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM632 Snapdragon 632 (14 nm)
Unisoc SC9863A (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Kryo 250 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 250 Silver)
Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 506
IMG8322
Memory
32GB 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, f/2.0, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.2, (depth)
8 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.0, 1.12µm
5 MP
Front Camera Features
HDR
LED flash
Video Recording
1080p@30/60fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
720p
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3550 mAh
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3550 mAh
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
159.8 x 76.6 x 8.7 mm (6.29 x 3.02 x 0.34 in)
169.9 x 77.9 x 8.8 mm (6.69 x 3.07 x 0.35 in)
Weight
185 g
195 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, aluminum frame, plastic back
Colors
Midnight Blue
Dark Blue, Warm Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / 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 a/b/g/n, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 10
Android 11 (Go edition)
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity

