Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold vs Nokia G21
The Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (2024) runs on the Google Tensor G4, while the Nokia G21 (2022) runs on the Unisoc T606; estimated prices are $1799 and $179. By overall MobileRank rating, the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold leads — 39/100 vs 25/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the Nokia G21 has the bigger battery (5050 mAh vs 4650); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold is faster in AnTuTu (1,401,321 vs 330,006); the Nokia G21 is noticeably lighter (190g vs 257g).
Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold
Nokia G21
- Higher AnTuTu: 1401321 vs 330006
- Better Geekbench Single: 1750 vs 378
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4516 vs 1335
- Faster charging: 21W vs 18W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (20/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (64/100 vs 24/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
- Bigger battery: 5050 vs 4650 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Lighter: 190g vs 257g
- Cheaper: $179 vs $1799
- Longer battery life (37/100 vs 29/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (62/100 vs 0/100)
- Better value for money (98/100 vs 0/100)
Comparing the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold vs the Nokia G21, the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold scores 14 points higher (39/100 vs 25/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold leads (20/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold leads (64/100 vs 24/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nokia G21 leads (98/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold notably outperforms the Nokia G21 (20/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold significantly outperforms the Nokia G21 (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold significantly outperforms the Nokia G21 (64/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Nokia G21 is a bit better (37/100 vs 29/100). In the "design" category, the Nokia G21 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (62/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nokia G21 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (98/100 vs 0/100).
| Specification | Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold | Nokia G21 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Google Tensor G4 | Unisoc T606 | |
| AnTuTu | 1401321 | 330006 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1750 | 378 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4516 | 1335 | |
| Display | 8.0" AMOLED | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2076x2152 | 1600x720 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 4650 mAh | 5050 mAh | |
| Charging | 21W | 18W | |
| Wireless charging | 7W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 129 | — | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 10 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 10 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 10 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2700 nits | 400 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IPX8 | — | |
| Dimensions | 155.2×150.2×5.1 mm | 164.6×75.9×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 257 g | 190 g | |
| Price | $1799 | $179 |
Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 10MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 10MP
Nokia G21
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold
- 8.0" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2076x2152
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nokia G21
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1600x720
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold
- 4650 mAh
- Wired: 21W
- Wireless: 7W
Nokia G21
- 5050 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
We compared Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold and Nokia G21, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold leads Nokia G21 by 324.6% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $1620. Nokia G21 is cheaper by $1620.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold notably outperforms the Nokia G21 (20/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold significantly outperforms the Nokia G21 (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold significantly outperforms the Nokia G21 (64/100 vs 24/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nokia G21 is a bit better (37/100 vs 29/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Nokia G21 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (62/100 vs 0/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Nokia G21 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (98/100 vs 0/100).
Which is better: the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold or the Nokia G21?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold is noticeably better than the Nokia G21 — the overall rating gap is 14 points.
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold and the Nokia G21?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold has a MobileRank rating of 39/100, the Nokia G21 — 25/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold or the Nokia G21?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold leads on camera score (64/100 vs 24/100).
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold or the Nokia G21?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold leads on performance (20/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold over the Nokia G21?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold is a better fit for everyday use. The Nokia G21 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.