Honor X8 vs Nokia C21 Plus
The Honor X8 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G, while the Nokia C21 Plus (2022) runs on the Unisoc; estimated prices are $260 and $260. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor X8 leads — 17/100 vs 10/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 64 MP vs 13 MP; the Honor X8 has NFC for contactless payments, the Nokia C21 Plus doesn't; the Honor X8 is thinner (7.5mm vs 8.6mm).
Honor X8
Nokia C21 Plus
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 13MP
- Lighter: 177g vs 178g
- Better camera (5/100 vs 0/100)
- Better display (50/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (78/100 vs 77/100)
- Overall rating 10/100
Comparing the Honor X8 vs the Nokia C21 Plus, the Honor X8 scores 7 points higher (17/100 vs 10/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Honor X8 significantly outperforms the Nokia C21 Plus (50/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor X8 is a bit better (5/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 12/100. In the "design" category, the Honor X8 and the Nokia C21 Plus are nearly equal (78/100 vs 77/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 92/100.
| Specification | Honor X8 | Nokia C21 Plus | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G | Unisoc | |
| AnTuTu | 421228 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 412 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1410 | — | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | — | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 10W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 52 | — | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 2GB / 3GB / 4GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 32GB / 64GB | |
| OS | — | Android 11 (Go edition) | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Dimensions | 163.4×74.7×7.5 mm | 164.8×75.9×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 177 g | 178 g | |
| Price | $260 | $260 |
Honor X8
- Main: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Nokia C21 Plus
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Honor X8
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Nokia C21 Plus
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Honor X8
- 4000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Nokia C21 Plus
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Price difference: $0. Same price.
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Honor X8 significantly outperforms the Nokia C21 Plus (50/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor X8 is a bit better (5/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 12/100.
design
In the "design" category, the Honor X8 and the Nokia C21 Plus are nearly equal (78/100 vs 77/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 92/100.
Which is better: the Honor X8 or the Nokia C21 Plus?
The Honor X8 edges out the Nokia C21 Plus by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor X8 and the Nokia C21 Plus?
The Honor X8 has a MobileRank rating of 17/100, the Nokia C21 Plus — 10/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X8 or the Nokia C21 Plus?
The Honor X8 leads on camera score (5/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Honor X8 over the Nokia C21 Plus?
The Honor X8 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Nokia C21 Plus is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.