Nokia C21 vs OnePlus N6
The Nokia C21 (2022) runs on the Unisoc, while the OnePlus N6 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7360. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus N6 leads — 35/100 vs 5/100 (a 30-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus N6 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 3000); the main camera is 8 MP vs 50 MP.
Nokia C21
OnePlus N6
- Lighter: 195g vs 208g
- Better design/ergonomics (56/100 vs 40/100)
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 3000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 8MP
- Higher performance (2/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (24/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (60/100 vs 0/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better value for money (94/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Nokia C21 vs the OnePlus N6, the OnePlus N6 scores 30 points higher (35/100 vs 5/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus N6 leads (24/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus N6 leads (60/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the OnePlus N6 leads (94/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus N6 and the Nokia C21 are nearly equal (2/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus N6 significantly outperforms the Nokia C21 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus N6 notably outperforms the Nokia C21 (24/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus N6 significantly outperforms the Nokia C21 (60/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Nokia C21 notably outperforms the OnePlus N6 (56/100 vs 40/100). In the "value for money" category, the OnePlus N6 significantly outperforms the Nokia C21 (94/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Nokia C21 | OnePlus N6 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc | MediaTek Dimensity 7360 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 877641 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 1011 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 2813 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 2400x1220 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 3000 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 45W | |
| Main camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 2GB / 3GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 11 (Go edition) | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1200 nits | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Protection | — | IP65 | |
| Dimensions | 169.9×77.9×8.8 mm | 166.5×78.2×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 195 g | 208 g | |
| Price | — | $235 |
Nokia C21
- Main: 8MP
- Front: 5MP
OnePlus N6
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Nokia C21
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
OnePlus N6
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 2400x1220
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Nokia C21
- 3000 mAh
- No wireless charging
OnePlus N6
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Nokia C21
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the OnePlus N6 and the Nokia C21 are nearly equal (2/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the OnePlus N6 significantly outperforms the Nokia C21 (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the OnePlus N6 notably outperforms the Nokia C21 (24/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus N6 significantly outperforms the Nokia C21 (60/100 vs 0/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Nokia C21 notably outperforms the OnePlus N6 (56/100 vs 40/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the OnePlus N6 significantly outperforms the Nokia C21 (94/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Nokia C21 or the OnePlus N6?
The OnePlus N6 significantly outperforms the Nokia C21 by 30 points (35/100 vs 5/100).
What is the rating of the Nokia C21 and the OnePlus N6?
The Nokia C21 has a MobileRank rating of 5/100, the OnePlus N6 — 35/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nokia C21 or the OnePlus N6?
The OnePlus N6 leads on camera score (24/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Nokia C21 over the OnePlus N6?
The Nokia C21 is a better fit for everyday use. The OnePlus N6 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.