Category Breakdown
Nokia G11 Plus
Nokia G21
Performance
65.670.1
Camera
19.119.1
Display
74.274.2
Battery
33.736.0
Build
65.880.0
Connectivity
52.864.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
46.449.8
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
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, 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)
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4.0"
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo 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 & Safety
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
Colors
Lake Blue, Charcoal Grey
Nordic Blue, Dusk
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.00 W/kg (head) 1.10 W/kg (body)
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
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 12, upgradable to Android 13
Android 11, upgradable to Android 13
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity

