Nokia C21 vs Vivo X300s
The Nokia C21 (2022) runs on the Unisoc, while the Vivo X300s (2026) runs on the Dimensity 9500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X300s leads — 89/100 vs 21/100 (a 68-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X300s has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 3000); the main camera is 8 MP vs 200 MP; the Nokia C21 is noticeably lighter (195g vs 217g).
Nokia C21
Vivo X300s
- Lighter: 195g vs 217g
- Better portability (53/100 vs 42/100)
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 3000 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 8MP
- Better camera (94/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 15/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 39/100)
Comparing the Nokia C21 vs the Vivo X300s, the Vivo X300s scores 68 points higher (89/100 vs 21/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s leads (94/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s leads (83/100 vs 15/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Nokia C21 (94/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Nokia C21 (94/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Nokia C21 (83/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Nokia C21 is a bit better (53/100 vs 42/100).
| Specification | Nokia C21 | Vivo X300s | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc | Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 3703823 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 3228 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 9553 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 2800x1260 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 3000 mAh | 7100 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 40W | |
| Main camera | 8 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 2GB / 3GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 11 (Go edition) | Android 16 / OriginOS 6 | |
| NFC | no | — | |
| Dimensions | 169.9×77.9×8.8 mm | — | |
| Weight | 195 g | 217 g | |
| Launch price | — | $723 |
Nokia C21
- Main: 8MP
- Front: 5MP
Vivo X300s
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Nokia C21
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo X300s
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2800x1260
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Nokia C21
- 3000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Vivo X300s
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Nokia C21
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In the "display" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Nokia C21 (94/100 vs 39/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Nokia C21 (94/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Nokia C21 (83/100 vs 15/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nokia C21 is a bit better (53/100 vs 42/100).
Which is better: the Nokia C21 or the Vivo X300s?
The Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Nokia C21 by 68 points (89/100 vs 21/100).
What is the rating of the Nokia C21 and the Vivo X300s?
The Nokia C21 has a MobileRank rating of 21/100, the Vivo X300s — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nokia C21 or the Vivo X300s?
The Vivo X300s leads on camera score (94/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Nokia C21 over the Vivo X300s?
The Nokia C21 is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo X300s is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.