Motorola Moto G54 vs Nokia XR21

The Motorola Moto G54 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7020, while the Nokia XR21 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Moto G54 leads — 47/100 vs 46/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Moto G54 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4800); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Motorola Moto G54 is faster in AnTuTu (633,547 vs 592,015); the Motorola Moto G54 is noticeably lighter (177g vs 231g).

The Motorola Moto G54 edges out the Nokia XR21 by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Moto G54
Performance 48
Display 67
Camera 32
Battery 43
Portability 73
Value for money
Nokia XR21
Performance 46
Display 67
Camera 43
Battery 42
Portability 24
Value for money
What makes Motorola Moto G54 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 633547 vs 592015
  • Better Geekbench Single: 912 vs 905
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 2244 vs 2003
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4800 mAh
  • Lighter: 177g vs 231g

  • Higher performance (48/100 vs 46/100)
  • Longer battery life (43/100 vs 42/100)
  • Better portability (73/100 vs 24/100)
What makes Nokia XR21 better?
  • Faster charging: 33W vs 15W
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP

  • Better camera (43/100 vs 32/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Moto G54 vs the Nokia XR21, the Motorola Moto G54 scores 1 points higher (47/100 vs 46/100). In the "camera" category, the Nokia XR21 leads (43/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Moto G54 and the Nokia XR21 are nearly equal (48/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 67/100. In the "camera" category, the Nokia XR21 is a bit better (43/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G54 and the Nokia XR21 are nearly equal (43/100 vs 42/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G54 significantly outperforms the Nokia XR21 (73/100 vs 24/100).

Motorola Moto G54: The Motorola Moto G54 is a better fit for everyday use.
Nokia XR21: The Nokia XR21 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Moto G54 Nokia XR21
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 7020 Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G
AnTuTu 633547 592015
Geekbench Single 912 905
Geekbench Multi 2244 2003
Display 6.5" IPS LCD 6.5" IPS LCD
Resolution 1080x2400 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 4800 mAh
Charging 15W 33W
Main camera 50 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 8 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM 4GB / 8GB / 12GB 6GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 128GB
OS Android 13, upgradable to Android 14 Android 12
Brightness (peak) 550 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 161.6×73.8×8.0 mm 168.0×78.6×10.5 mm
Weight 177 g 231 g
Launch price
Camera comparison
Motorola Moto G54
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
32
camera
Nokia XR21
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
43
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Moto G54
  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
67
display
Nokia XR21
  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
67
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Moto G54
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 15W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery
Nokia XR21
  • 4800 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
42
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Moto G54 and Nokia XR21, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Moto G54 MediaTek Dimensity 7020
47/100
633547 AnTuTu
Nokia XR21 Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G
46/100 -7.0%
592015 AnTuTu

Motorola Moto G54 leads Nokia XR21 by 7.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola Moto G54 and the Nokia XR21 are nearly equal (48/100 vs 46/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 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 Motorola Moto G54 and the Nokia XR21 are nearly equal (43/100 vs 42/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G54 significantly outperforms the Nokia XR21 (73/100 vs 24/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Moto G54 or the Nokia XR21?

The Motorola Moto G54 edges out the Nokia XR21 by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G54 and the Nokia XR21?

The Motorola Moto G54 has a MobileRank rating of 47/100, the Nokia XR21 — 46/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto G54 or the Nokia XR21?

The Nokia XR21 leads on camera score (43/100 vs 32/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Moto G54 over the Nokia XR21?

The Motorola Moto G54 is a better fit for everyday use. The Nokia XR21 is a better fit for everyday use.