Honor X60 GT vs Nokia XR21
The Honor X60 GT (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, while the Nokia XR21 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor X60 GT leads — 61/100 vs 46/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the Honor X60 GT has the bigger battery (6300 mAh vs 4800); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Honor X60 GT is faster in AnTuTu (1,420,808 vs 592,015); the Honor X60 GT is noticeably lighter (193g vs 231g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor X60 GT
Nokia XR21
What makes Honor X60 GT better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1420808 vs 592015
- Better Geekbench Single: 1761 vs 905
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4688 vs 2101
- Bigger battery: 6300 vs 4800 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 33W
- Lighter: 193g vs 231g
- Higher performance (71/100 vs 46/100)
- Longer battery life (65/100 vs 42/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 67/100)
- Better portability (66/100 vs 24/100)
What makes Nokia XR21 better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Better camera (43/100 vs 32/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor X60 GT vs the Nokia XR21, the Honor X60 GT scores 15 points higher (61/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor X60 GT leads (71/100 vs 46/100). In the "camera" category, the Nokia XR21 leads (43/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor X60 GT leads (65/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor X60 GT notably outperforms the Nokia XR21 (71/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the Honor X60 GT notably outperforms the Nokia XR21 (83/100 vs 67/100). In the "camera" category, the Nokia XR21 is a bit better (43/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor X60 GT notably outperforms the Nokia XR21 (65/100 vs 42/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X60 GT significantly outperforms the Nokia XR21 (66/100 vs 24/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor X60 GT | Nokia XR21 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 1420808 | 592015 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1761 | 905 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4688 | 2101 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1200x2664 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6300 mAh | 4800 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 33W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 5000 nits | 550 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP65 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 161.0×74.2×7.7 mm | 168.0×78.6×10.5 mm | |
| Weight | 193 g | 231 g | |
| Launch price | $250 | — |
Camera comparison
Honor X60 GT
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Nokia XR21
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Honor X60 GT
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2664
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nokia XR21
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor X60 GT
- 6300 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Nokia XR21
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor X60 GT and Nokia XR21, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor X60 GT leads Nokia XR21 by 140.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Nokia XR21
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor X60 GT notably outperforms the Nokia XR21 (71/100 vs 46/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor X60 GT notably outperforms the Nokia XR21 (83/100 vs 67/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nokia XR21 is a bit better (43/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor X60 GT notably outperforms the Nokia XR21 (65/100 vs 42/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor X60 GT significantly outperforms the Nokia XR21 (66/100 vs 24/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor X60 GT or the Nokia XR21?
The Honor X60 GT is noticeably better than the Nokia XR21 — the overall rating gap is 15 points.
What is the rating of the Honor X60 GT and the Nokia XR21?
The Honor X60 GT has a MobileRank rating of 61/100, the Nokia XR21 — 46/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X60 GT or the Nokia XR21?
The Nokia XR21 leads on camera score (43/100 vs 32/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor X60 GT or the Nokia XR21?
The Honor X60 GT leads on performance (71/100 vs 46/100).
Should you choose the Honor X60 GT over the Nokia XR21?
The Honor X60 GT is a better fit for active users.