Infinix Zero 30 vs Nokia XR21
The Infinix Zero 30 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8020, while the Nokia XR21 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Infinix Zero 30 leads — 61/100 vs 46/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the Infinix Zero 30 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4800); the main camera is 108 MP vs 64 MP; the Infinix Zero 30 is faster in AnTuTu (981,459 vs 592,015); the Infinix Zero 30 is noticeably lighter (185g vs 231g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Infinix Zero 30
Nokia XR21
What makes Infinix Zero 30 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 981459 vs 592015
- Better Geekbench Single: 1120 vs 905
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3665 vs 2101
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4800 mAh
- Faster charging: 68W vs 33W
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 64MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 185g vs 231g
- Higher performance (59/100 vs 46/100)
- Better camera (54/100 vs 43/100)
- Longer battery life (53/100 vs 42/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 67/100)
- Better portability (69/100 vs 24/100)
What makes Nokia XR21 better?
- Overall rating 46/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Infinix Zero 30 vs the Nokia XR21, the Infinix Zero 30 scores 15 points higher (61/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Infinix Zero 30 leads (59/100 vs 46/100). In the "camera" category, the Infinix Zero 30 leads (54/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Infinix Zero 30 leads (53/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Infinix Zero 30 is a bit better (59/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the Infinix Zero 30 notably outperforms the Nokia XR21 (89/100 vs 67/100). In the "camera" category, the Infinix Zero 30 is a bit better (54/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Infinix Zero 30 is a bit better (53/100 vs 42/100). In the "portability" category, the Infinix Zero 30 significantly outperforms the Nokia XR21 (69/100 vs 24/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Infinix Zero 30 | Nokia XR21 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 8020 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 981459 | 592015 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1120 | 905 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3665 | 2101 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4800 mAh | |
| Charging | 68W | 33W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 13, XOS 13 | Android 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 950 nits | 550 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP53 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.5×75.0×7.9 mm | 168.0×78.6×10.5 mm | |
| Weight | 185 g | 231 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Infinix Zero 30
- Main: 108MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 50MP
Nokia XR21
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Infinix Zero 30
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Nokia XR21
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Infinix Zero 30
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 68W
- No wireless charging
Nokia XR21
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Infinix Zero 30 and Nokia XR21, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Infinix Zero 30 leads Nokia XR21 by 65.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Infinix Zero 30 is a bit better (59/100 vs 46/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Infinix Zero 30 notably outperforms the Nokia XR21 (89/100 vs 67/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Infinix Zero 30 is a bit better (54/100 vs 43/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Infinix Zero 30 is a bit better (53/100 vs 42/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Infinix Zero 30 significantly outperforms the Nokia XR21 (69/100 vs 24/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Infinix Zero 30 or the Nokia XR21?
The Infinix Zero 30 is noticeably better than the Nokia XR21 — the overall rating gap is 15 points.
What is the rating of the Infinix Zero 30 and the Nokia XR21?
The Infinix Zero 30 has a MobileRank rating of 61/100, the Nokia XR21 — 46/100.
Which has the better camera: the Infinix Zero 30 or the Nokia XR21?
The Infinix Zero 30 leads on camera score (54/100 vs 43/100).
Which is more powerful: the Infinix Zero 30 or the Nokia XR21?
The Infinix Zero 30 leads on performance (59/100 vs 46/100).
Should you choose the Infinix Zero 30 over the Nokia XR21?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is portability — better on the Infinix Zero 30 (69/100 vs 24/100).