Nokia C21 Plus vs Vivo iQOO Z7
The Nokia C21 Plus (2022) runs on the Unisoc, while the Vivo iQOO Z7 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 920. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Z7 leads — 26/100 vs 10/100 (a 16-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Z7 has the bigger battery (4500 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 64 MP.
Nokia C21 Plus
Vivo iQOO Z7
- Better value for money (92/100 vs 55/100)
- Bigger battery: 4500 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 44W vs 10W
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 13MP
- Lighter: 173g vs 178g
- Better camera (37/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (30/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (50/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (83/100 vs 77/100)
Comparing the Nokia C21 Plus vs the Vivo iQOO Z7, the Vivo iQOO Z7 scores 16 points higher (26/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 leads (37/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 leads (30/100 vs 12/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nokia C21 Plus leads (92/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 significantly outperforms the Nokia C21 Plus (50/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 significantly outperforms the Nokia C21 Plus (37/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 notably outperforms the Nokia C21 Plus (30/100 vs 12/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 is a bit better (83/100 vs 77/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nokia C21 Plus significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (92/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Nokia C21 Plus | Vivo iQOO Z7 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc | MediaTek Dimensity 920 | |
| AnTuTu | — | — | |
| Geekbench Single | — | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | — | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.4" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | 44W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 2GB / 3GB / 4GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 11 (Go edition) | Android 13, Funtouch 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Protection | — | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 164.8×75.9×8.6 mm | 158.9×73.5×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 178 g | 173 g | |
| Price | $260 | — |
Nokia C21 Plus
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Vivo iQOO Z7
- Main: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Nokia C21 Plus
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo iQOO Z7
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Nokia C21 Plus
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z7
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z7
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 significantly outperforms the Nokia C21 Plus (50/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 significantly outperforms the Nokia C21 Plus (37/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 notably outperforms the Nokia C21 Plus (30/100 vs 12/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 is a bit better (83/100 vs 77/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Nokia C21 Plus significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (92/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Nokia C21 Plus or the Vivo iQOO Z7?
The Vivo iQOO Z7 is noticeably better than the Nokia C21 Plus — the overall rating gap is 16 points.
What is the rating of the Nokia C21 Plus and the Vivo iQOO Z7?
The Nokia C21 Plus has a MobileRank rating of 10/100, the Vivo iQOO Z7 — 26/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nokia C21 Plus or the Vivo iQOO Z7?
The Vivo iQOO Z7 leads on camera score (37/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Nokia C21 Plus over the Vivo iQOO Z7?
The Nokia C21 Plus is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo iQOO Z7 is a better fit for everyday use.