Honor X40 vs Nokia C21 Plus
The Honor X40 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G, while the Nokia C21 Plus (2022) runs on the Unisoc. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor X40 leads — 31/100 vs 10/100 (a 21-point difference). Key differences: the Honor X40 has the bigger battery (5100 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP.
Honor X40
Nokia C21 Plus
- Bigger battery: 5100 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 40W vs 10W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Lighter: 172g vs 178g
- Better camera (24/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (44/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (85/100 vs 77/100)
- Better value for money (92/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Honor X40 vs the Nokia C21 Plus, the Honor X40 scores 21 points higher (31/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor X40 leads (24/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor X40 leads (44/100 vs 12/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nokia C21 Plus leads (92/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Honor X40 significantly outperforms the Nokia C21 Plus (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor X40 notably outperforms the Nokia C21 Plus (24/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor X40 significantly outperforms the Nokia C21 Plus (44/100 vs 12/100). In the "design" category, the Honor X40 is a bit better (85/100 vs 77/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nokia C21 Plus significantly outperforms the Honor X40 (92/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Honor X40 | Nokia C21 Plus | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G | Unisoc | |
| AnTuTu | 592015 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 905 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2003 | — | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 5100 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 40W | 10W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB / 12GB | 2GB / 3GB / 4GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 32GB / 64GB | |
| OS | Android 12, Magic UI 6.1 | Android 11 (Go edition) | |
| Brightness (peak) | 800 nits | — | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Dimensions | 161.6×73.9×7.9 mm | 164.8×75.9×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 172 g | 178 g | |
| Price | — | $260 |
Honor X40
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Nokia C21 Plus
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Honor X40
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nokia C21 Plus
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Honor X40
- 5100 mAh
- Wired: 40W
- No wireless charging
Nokia C21 Plus
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Honor X40
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Honor X40 significantly outperforms the Nokia C21 Plus (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor X40 notably outperforms the Nokia C21 Plus (24/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor X40 significantly outperforms the Nokia C21 Plus (44/100 vs 12/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor X40 is a bit better (85/100 vs 77/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Nokia C21 Plus significantly outperforms the Honor X40 (92/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Honor X40 or the Nokia C21 Plus?
The Honor X40 significantly outperforms the Nokia C21 Plus by 21 points (31/100 vs 10/100).
What is the rating of the Honor X40 and the Nokia C21 Plus?
The Honor X40 has a MobileRank rating of 31/100, the Nokia C21 Plus — 10/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X40 or the Nokia C21 Plus?
The Honor X40 leads on camera score (24/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Honor X40 over the Nokia C21 Plus?
The Honor X40 is a better fit for everyday use. The Nokia C21 Plus is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.