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Nokia G11 Plus

Nokia G11 Plus

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Nokia G21

Nokia G21

#2220

Category Breakdown

Nokia G11 Plus
Nokia G21
Performance
60.362.5
Camera
44.344.3
Display
75.575.5
Battery
58.558.5
Build
77.877.8
Overall
60.861.5

Summary

  • The Nokia G11 Plus and Nokia G21 both feature a similar build quality with glass fronts and plastic frames, but the G21 is slightly lighter and thinner.
  • In terms of display, both have 6.5-inch and 6.52-inch IPS LCDs with a 90Hz refresh rate and 720 x 1600 resolution, providing comparable visual experiences.
  • Performance-wise, they share the same Unisoc T606 chipset, but the G21 offers more RAM options, enhancing multitasking capabilities.
  • Both devices have a 50 MP rear camera setup, but the G21 includes an additional macro lens for more versatility.
  • The G11 Plus has a 5000 mAh battery, while the G21's capacity is slightly higher at 5050 mAh, and it supports faster 18W charging compared to the G11 Plus's 10W.
  • Software-wise, the G11 Plus launches with Android 12, while the G21 comes with Android 11, both upgradable to Android 13.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Nokia G11 Plus
Nokia G21

General

Release Date

2022, June 29
2022, February 14

Announced

2022, June 29
2022, February 14

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.52"
6.5"

Type

IPS LCD, 90Hz, 400 nits (typ)
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 400 nits (typ)

Resolution

720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

90Hz
90Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Unisoc T606 (12 nm)
Unisoc T606 (12 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x1.6 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x1.6 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Mali-G57 MP1
Mali-G57 MP1

Memory

32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 3GB 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
50 MP

Main Camera Details

50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.67", PDAF2 MP, (depth)
50 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF2 MP, (macro)2 MP, (depth)

Front Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Front Camera Details

8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4.0"
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

5000 mAh
5050 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 5000 mAh
Li-Po 5050 mAh

Charging Details

10W wired
18W wired, PD3.0

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

164.8 x 75.9 x 8.6 mm (6.49 x 2.99 x 0.34 in)
164.6 x 75.9 x 8.5 mm (6.48 x 2.99 x 0.33 in)

Weight

192 g
190 g

Materials

Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Lake Blue, Charcoal Grey
Nordic Blue, Dusk

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
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

Software

Operating System

Android 12, upgradable to Android 13
Android 11, upgradable to Android 13

OS Version

Android 12, upgradable to Android 13
Android 11, upgradable to Android 13

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes