Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold vs Nokia XR21
The Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (2024) runs on the Google Tensor G4, while the Nokia XR21 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold leads — 64/100 vs 46/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the Nokia XR21 has the bigger battery (4800 mAh vs 4650); the main camera is 48 MP vs 64 MP; the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold is faster in AnTuTu (1,401,321 vs 592,015); the Nokia XR21 is noticeably lighter (231g vs 257g).
Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold
Nokia XR21
- Higher AnTuTu: 1401321 vs 592015
- Better Geekbench Single: 1750 vs 905
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4516 vs 2003
- Higher performance (70/100 vs 46/100)
- Better camera (64/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (78/100 vs 67/100)
- Better portability (52/100 vs 24/100)
- Bigger battery: 4800 vs 4650 mAh
- Faster charging: 33W vs 21W
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 48MP
- Lighter: 231g vs 257g
- Overall rating 46/100
Comparing the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold vs the Nokia XR21, the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold scores 18 points higher (64/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold leads (70/100 vs 46/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold leads (64/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold notably outperforms the Nokia XR21 (70/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold is a bit better (78/100 vs 67/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold notably outperforms the Nokia XR21 (64/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 42/100. In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold notably outperforms the Nokia XR21 (52/100 vs 24/100).
| Specification | Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold | Nokia XR21 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Google Tensor G4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 1401321 | 592015 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1750 | 905 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4516 | 2003 | |
| Display | 8.0" AMOLED | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2076x2152 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4650 mAh | 4800 mAh | |
| Charging | 21W | 33W | |
| Wireless charging | 7W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 129 | — | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 10 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 10 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 10 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2700 nits | 550 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IPX8 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 155.2×150.2×5.1 mm | 168.0×78.6×10.5 mm | |
| Weight | 257 g | 231 g | |
| Launch price | $1799 | — |
Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 10MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 10MP
Nokia XR21
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold
- 8.0" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2076x2152
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nokia XR21
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold
- 4650 mAh
- Wired: 21W
- Wireless: 7W
Nokia XR21
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
We compared Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold and Nokia XR21, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold leads Nokia XR21 by 136.7% in our overall performance rating.
Nokia XR21
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold notably outperforms the Nokia XR21 (70/100 vs 46/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold is a bit better (78/100 vs 67/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold notably outperforms the Nokia XR21 (64/100 vs 43/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 42/100.
portability
In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold notably outperforms the Nokia XR21 (52/100 vs 24/100).
Which is better: the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold or the Nokia XR21?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold is noticeably better than the Nokia XR21 — the overall rating gap is 18 points.
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold and the Nokia XR21?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold has a MobileRank rating of 64/100, the Nokia XR21 — 46/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold or the Nokia XR21?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold leads on camera score (64/100 vs 43/100).
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold or the Nokia XR21?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold leads on performance (70/100 vs 46/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold over the Nokia XR21?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold is a better fit for active users. The Nokia XR21 is a better fit for everyday use.