Motorola Moto G Pro vs Nokia XR21

The Motorola Moto G Pro (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665, while the Nokia XR21 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nokia XR21 leads — 46/100 vs 33/100 (a 13-point difference). Key differences: the Nokia XR21 has the bigger battery (4800 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 48 MP vs 64 MP; the Nokia XR21 is faster in AnTuTu (592,015 vs 329,457); the Motorola Moto G Pro is noticeably lighter (192g vs 231g).

The Nokia XR21 is noticeably better than the Motorola Moto G Pro — the overall rating gap is 13 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Moto G Pro
Performance 24
Display 57
Camera 37
Battery 22
Portability 52
Value for money
Nokia XR21
Performance 46
Display 67
Camera 43
Battery 42
Portability 24
Value for money
What makes Motorola Moto G Pro better?
  • Lighter: 192g vs 231g

  • Better portability (52/100 vs 24/100)
What makes Nokia XR21 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 592015 vs 329457
  • Better Geekbench Single: 905 vs 321
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 2003 vs 1128
  • Bigger battery: 4800 vs 4000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 33W vs 15W
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 48MP

  • Higher performance (46/100 vs 24/100)
  • Better camera (43/100 vs 37/100)
  • Longer battery life (42/100 vs 22/100)
  • Better display (67/100 vs 57/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Moto G Pro vs the Nokia XR21, the Nokia XR21 scores 13 points higher (46/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Nokia XR21 leads (46/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Nokia XR21 leads (42/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the Nokia XR21 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G Pro (46/100 vs 24/100). In the "display" category, the Nokia XR21 is a bit better (67/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Nokia XR21 is a bit better (43/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Nokia XR21 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G Pro (42/100 vs 22/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G Pro notably outperforms the Nokia XR21 (52/100 vs 24/100).

Motorola Moto G Pro: The Motorola Moto G Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
Nokia XR21: The Nokia XR21 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Moto G Pro Nokia XR21
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G
AnTuTu 329457 592015
Geekbench Single 321 905
Geekbench Multi 1128 2003
Display 6.4" IPS LCD 6.5" IPS LCD
Resolution 1080x2300 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 4000 mAh 4800 mAh
Charging 15W 33W
Main camera 48 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 16 MP 8 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM 4GB 6GB
Storage 128GB 128GB
OS Android 10, Android One Android 12
Brightness (peak) 550 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 158.6×75.8×9.2 mm 168.0×78.6×10.5 mm
Weight 192 g 231 g
Launch price
Camera comparison
Motorola Moto G Pro
  • Main: 48MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 16MP
  • Front: 16MP
37
camera
Nokia XR21
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
43
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Moto G Pro
  • 6.4" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2300
  • Refresh rate: —
57
display
Nokia XR21
  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
67
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Moto G Pro
  • 4000 mAh
  • Wired: 15W
  • No wireless charging
22
battery
Nokia XR21
  • 4800 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
42
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Moto G Pro and Nokia XR21, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Moto G Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
33/100
329457 AnTuTu
Nokia XR21 Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G
46/100 +44.3%
592015 AnTuTu

Nokia XR21 leads Motorola Moto G Pro by 44.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nokia XR21 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G Pro (46/100 vs 24/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nokia XR21 is a bit better (67/100 vs 57/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nokia XR21 is a bit better (43/100 vs 37/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nokia XR21 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G Pro (42/100 vs 22/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G Pro notably outperforms the Nokia XR21 (52/100 vs 24/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Moto G Pro or the Nokia XR21?

The Nokia XR21 is noticeably better than the Motorola Moto G Pro — the overall rating gap is 13 points.

What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G Pro and the Nokia XR21?

The Motorola Moto G Pro has a MobileRank rating of 33/100, the Nokia XR21 — 46/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto G Pro or the Nokia XR21?

The Nokia XR21 leads on camera score (43/100 vs 37/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Moto G Pro or the Nokia XR21?

The Nokia XR21 leads on performance (46/100 vs 24/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Moto G Pro over the Nokia XR21?

The Motorola Moto G Pro is a better fit for everyday use. The Nokia XR21 is a better fit for everyday use.