Nokia C21 Plus vs Tecno Phantom V Fold
The Nokia C21 Plus (2022) runs on the Unisoc, while the Tecno Phantom V Fold (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9000+. By overall MobileRank rating, the Tecno Phantom V Fold leads — 44/100 vs 10/100 (a 34-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Phantom V Fold has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Tecno Phantom V Fold has NFC for contactless payments, the Nokia C21 Plus doesn't; the Nokia C21 Plus is noticeably lighter (178g vs 299g).
Nokia C21 Plus
Tecno Phantom V Fold
- Lighter: 178g vs 299g
- Better design/ergonomics (77/100 vs 0/100)
- Better value for money (92/100 vs 55/100)
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 45W vs 10W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (25/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (53/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (42/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
Comparing the Nokia C21 Plus vs the Tecno Phantom V Fold, the Tecno Phantom V Fold scores 34 points higher (44/100 vs 10/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold leads (25/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold leads (53/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold leads (42/100 vs 12/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nokia C21 Plus leads (92/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold notably outperforms the Nokia C21 Plus (25/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold significantly outperforms the Nokia C21 Plus (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold significantly outperforms the Nokia C21 Plus (53/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold significantly outperforms the Nokia C21 Plus (42/100 vs 12/100). In the "design" category, the Nokia C21 Plus significantly outperforms the Tecno Phantom V Fold (77/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nokia C21 Plus significantly outperforms the Tecno Phantom V Fold (92/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Nokia C21 Plus | Tecno Phantom V Fold | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc | MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ | |
| AnTuTu | — | 1453683 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 1967 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 5401 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 7.8" Foldable LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 2000x2296 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | 45W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 13 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 2GB / 3GB / 4GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 11 (Go edition) | Android 13, HiOS 13 Fold | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1100 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Dimensions | 164.8×75.9×8.6 mm | — | |
| Weight | 178 g | 299 g | |
| Price | $260 | — |
Nokia C21 Plus
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Tecno Phantom V Fold
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Nokia C21 Plus
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Tecno Phantom V Fold
- 7.8" Foldable LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2000x2296
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nokia C21 Plus
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Tecno Phantom V Fold
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Tecno Phantom V Fold
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold notably outperforms the Nokia C21 Plus (25/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold significantly outperforms the Nokia C21 Plus (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold significantly outperforms the Nokia C21 Plus (53/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold significantly outperforms the Nokia C21 Plus (42/100 vs 12/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Nokia C21 Plus significantly outperforms the Tecno Phantom V Fold (77/100 vs 0/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Nokia C21 Plus significantly outperforms the Tecno Phantom V Fold (92/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Nokia C21 Plus or the Tecno Phantom V Fold?
The Tecno Phantom V Fold significantly outperforms the Nokia C21 Plus by 34 points (44/100 vs 10/100).
What is the rating of the Nokia C21 Plus and the Tecno Phantom V Fold?
The Nokia C21 Plus has a MobileRank rating of 10/100, the Tecno Phantom V Fold — 44/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nokia C21 Plus or the Tecno Phantom V Fold?
The Tecno Phantom V Fold leads on camera score (53/100 vs 0/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nokia C21 Plus or the Tecno Phantom V Fold?
The Tecno Phantom V Fold leads on performance (25/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Nokia C21 Plus over the Tecno Phantom V Fold?
The Nokia C21 Plus is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Tecno Phantom V Fold is a better fit for everyday use.