Nokia C21 Plus vs Realme 15T
The Nokia C21 Plus (2022) runs on the Unisoc, while the Realme 15T (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7300; estimated prices are $260 and $250. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme 15T leads — 34/100 vs 10/100 (a 24-point difference). Key differences: the Realme 15T has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Nokia C21 Plus is noticeably lighter (178g vs 210g).
Nokia C21 Plus
Realme 15T
- Lighter: 178g vs 210g
- Better design/ergonomics (77/100 vs 37/100)
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Cheaper: $250 vs $260
- Higher performance (2/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (27/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (50/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better value for money (93/100 vs 92/100)
Comparing the Nokia C21 Plus vs the Realme 15T, the Realme 15T scores 24 points higher (34/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme 15T leads (27/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme 15T leads (50/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme 15T and the Nokia C21 Plus are nearly equal (2/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Realme 15T significantly outperforms the Nokia C21 Plus (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme 15T notably outperforms the Nokia C21 Plus (27/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme 15T significantly outperforms the Nokia C21 Plus (50/100 vs 12/100). In the "design" category, the Nokia C21 Plus significantly outperforms the Realme 15T (77/100 vs 37/100). In the "value for money" category, the Realme 15T and the Nokia C21 Plus are nearly equal (93/100 vs 92/100).
| Specification | Nokia C21 Plus | Realme 15T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 877641 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 1011 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 2813 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | — | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | — | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 2GB / 3GB / 4GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 11 (Go edition) | — | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.8×75.9×8.6 mm | 158.4×75.2×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 178 g | 210 g | |
| Price | $260 | $250 |
Nokia C21 Plus
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Realme 15T
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Nokia C21 Plus
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Realme 15T
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nokia C21 Plus
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Realme 15T
- 7000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Price difference: $10. Realme 15T is cheaper by $10.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme 15T and the Nokia C21 Plus are nearly equal (2/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme 15T significantly outperforms the Nokia C21 Plus (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme 15T notably outperforms the Nokia C21 Plus (27/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme 15T significantly outperforms the Nokia C21 Plus (50/100 vs 12/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Nokia C21 Plus significantly outperforms the Realme 15T (77/100 vs 37/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Realme 15T and the Nokia C21 Plus are nearly equal (93/100 vs 92/100).
Which is better: the Nokia C21 Plus or the Realme 15T?
The Realme 15T significantly outperforms the Nokia C21 Plus by 24 points (34/100 vs 10/100).
What is the rating of the Nokia C21 Plus and the Realme 15T?
The Nokia C21 Plus has a MobileRank rating of 10/100, the Realme 15T — 34/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nokia C21 Plus or the Realme 15T?
The Realme 15T leads on camera score (27/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Nokia C21 Plus over the Realme 15T?
The Nokia C21 Plus is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Realme 15T is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.