Google Pixel 11 Pro XL vs Nokia XR21
The Google Pixel 11 Pro XL (2026) runs on the Tensor G6, while the Nokia XR21 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL leads — 79/100 vs 46/100 (a 33-point difference). Key differences: the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL has the bigger battery (5115 mAh vs 4800); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL is faster in AnTuTu (1,933,536 vs 592,015).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 11 Pro XL
Nokia XR21
What makes Google Pixel 11 Pro XL better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1933536 vs 592015
- Better Geekbench Single: 2755 vs 905
- Better Geekbench Multi: 7563 vs 2101
- Bigger battery: 5115 vs 4800 mAh
- Faster charging: 45W vs 33W
- Lighter: 226g vs 231g
- Higher performance (83/100 vs 46/100)
- Better camera (94/100 vs 43/100)
- Longer battery life (61/100 vs 42/100)
- Better display (86/100 vs 67/100)
- Better portability (33/100 vs 24/100)
What makes Nokia XR21 better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Overall rating 46/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL vs the Nokia XR21, the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL scores 33 points higher (79/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL leads (83/100 vs 46/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL leads (94/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL leads (61/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL significantly outperforms the Nokia XR21 (83/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL notably outperforms the Nokia XR21 (86/100 vs 67/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL significantly outperforms the Nokia XR21 (94/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL notably outperforms the Nokia XR21 (61/100 vs 42/100). In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL is a bit better (33/100 vs 24/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Google Pixel 11 Pro XL | Nokia XR21 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Tensor G6 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 1933536 | 592015 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2755 | 905 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 7563 | 2101 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2992x1344 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5115 mAh | 4800 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 33W | |
| Wireless charging | 25W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 168 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 48 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 550 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | — | 168.0×78.6×10.5 mm | |
| Weight | 226 g | 231 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 11 Pro XL
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Telephoto: 48MP
- Front: 13MP
Nokia XR21
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Google Pixel 11 Pro XL
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2992x1344
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nokia XR21
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Google Pixel 11 Pro XL
- 5115 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless: 25W
Nokia XR21
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Google Pixel 11 Pro XL and Nokia XR21, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Google Pixel 11 Pro XL leads Nokia XR21 by 226.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL significantly outperforms the Nokia XR21 (83/100 vs 46/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL notably outperforms the Nokia XR21 (86/100 vs 67/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL significantly outperforms the Nokia XR21 (94/100 vs 43/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL notably outperforms the Nokia XR21 (61/100 vs 42/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL is a bit better (33/100 vs 24/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL or the Nokia XR21?
The Google Pixel 11 Pro XL significantly outperforms the Nokia XR21 by 33 points (79/100 vs 46/100).
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL and the Nokia XR21?
The Google Pixel 11 Pro XL has a MobileRank rating of 79/100, the Nokia XR21 — 46/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL or the Nokia XR21?
The Google Pixel 11 Pro XL leads on camera score (94/100 vs 43/100).
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL or the Nokia XR21?
The Google Pixel 11 Pro XL leads on performance (83/100 vs 46/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL over the Nokia XR21?
The Google Pixel 11 Pro XL is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts.