Nokia C21 vs ZTE V40 Pro

The Nokia C21 (2022) runs on the Unisoc, while the ZTE V40 Pro (2022) runs on the Unisoc Tiger T618. By overall MobileRank rating, the ZTE V40 Pro leads — 22/100 vs 5/100 (a 17-point difference). Key differences: the ZTE V40 Pro has the bigger battery (5100 mAh vs 3000); the main camera is 8 MP vs 64 MP.

The ZTE V40 Pro is noticeably better than the Nokia C21 — the overall rating gap is 17 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nokia C21
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 0
Battery 0
Design 56
Value for money 55
ZTE V40 Pro
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 37
Battery 50
Design 62
Value for money 55
What makes Nokia C21 better?

  • Overall rating 5/100
What makes ZTE V40 Pro better?
  • Bigger battery: 5100 vs 3000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 8MP
  • Lighter: 190g vs 195g

  • Better camera (37/100 vs 0/100)
  • Longer battery life (50/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (62/100 vs 56/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nokia C21 vs the ZTE V40 Pro, the ZTE V40 Pro scores 17 points higher (22/100 vs 5/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE V40 Pro leads (37/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE V40 Pro leads (50/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "camera" category, the ZTE V40 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia C21 (37/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE V40 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia C21 (50/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the ZTE V40 Pro is a bit better (62/100 vs 56/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Nokia C21: The Nokia C21 is a better fit for everyday use.
ZTE V40 Pro: The ZTE V40 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Nokia C21 ZTE V40 Pro
Processor Unisoc Unisoc Tiger T618
AnTuTu
Geekbench Single
Geekbench Multi
Display 6.5" IPS LCD 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 720x1600 1080x2400
Refresh rate
Battery 3000 mAh 5100 mAh
Charging 65W
Main camera 8 MP 64 MP
Front camera 5 MP 16 MP
RAM 2GB / 3GB 6GB
Storage 32GB / 64GB 128GB
OS Android 11 (Go edition) Android 11
NFC no no
Dimensions 169.9×77.9×8.8 mm 163.9×76.2×8.3 mm
Weight 195 g 190 g
Price
Camera comparison
Nokia C21
  • Main: 8MP
  • Front: 5MP
0
camera
ZTE V40 Pro
  • Main: 64MP
  • Front: 16MP
37
camera
Display comparison
Nokia C21
  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
ZTE V40 Pro
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
Nokia C21
  • 3000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
0
battery
ZTE V40 Pro
  • 5100 mAh
  • Wired: 65W
  • No wireless charging
50
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the ZTE V40 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia C21 (37/100 vs 0/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the ZTE V40 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia C21 (50/100 vs 0/100).

design

In the "design" category, the ZTE V40 Pro is a bit better (62/100 vs 56/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nokia C21 or the ZTE V40 Pro?

The ZTE V40 Pro is noticeably better than the Nokia C21 — the overall rating gap is 17 points.

What is the rating of the Nokia C21 and the ZTE V40 Pro?

The Nokia C21 has a MobileRank rating of 5/100, the ZTE V40 Pro — 22/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nokia C21 or the ZTE V40 Pro?

The ZTE V40 Pro leads on camera score (37/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Nokia C21 over the ZTE V40 Pro?

The Nokia C21 is a better fit for everyday use. The ZTE V40 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.