Nokia G100 vs Nokia XR21
The Nokia G100 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 662, while the Nokia XR21 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nokia XR21 leads — 46/100 vs 29/100 (a 17-point difference). Key differences: the Nokia G100 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4800); the main camera is 13 MP vs 64 MP; the Nokia XR21 is faster in AnTuTu (592,015 vs 320,666); the Nokia XR21 has NFC for contactless payments, the Nokia G100 doesn't; the Nokia G100 is noticeably lighter (195g vs 231g).
Nokia G100
Nokia XR21
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4800 mAh
- Lighter: 195g vs 231g
- Longer battery life (52/100 vs 42/100)
- Better portability (52/100 vs 24/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 592015 vs 320666
- Better Geekbench Single: 905 vs 345
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2003 vs 1065
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (46/100 vs 24/100)
- Better camera (43/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (67/100 vs 39/100)
Comparing the Nokia G100 vs the Nokia XR21, the Nokia XR21 scores 17 points higher (46/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the Nokia XR21 leads (46/100 vs 24/100). In the "camera" category, the Nokia XR21 leads (43/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Nokia G100 leads (52/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Nokia XR21 notably outperforms the Nokia G100 (46/100 vs 24/100). In the "display" category, the Nokia XR21 notably outperforms the Nokia G100 (67/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Nokia XR21 significantly outperforms the Nokia G100 (43/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Nokia G100 is a bit better (52/100 vs 42/100). In the "portability" category, the Nokia G100 notably outperforms the Nokia XR21 (52/100 vs 24/100).
| Specification | Nokia G100 | Nokia XR21 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 320666 | 592015 | |
| Geekbench Single | 345 | 905 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1065 | 2003 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4800 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 33W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB / 4GB | 6GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 128GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 12 Snow Cone | Android 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 400 nits | 550 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 166.6×76.7×8.9 mm | 168.0×78.6×10.5 mm | |
| Weight | 195 g | 231 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Nokia G100
- Main: 13MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 8MP
Nokia XR21
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Nokia G100
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Nokia XR21
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nokia G100
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Nokia XR21
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
We compared Nokia G100 and Nokia XR21, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nokia XR21 leads Nokia G100 by 45.8% in our overall performance rating.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nokia XR21 notably outperforms the Nokia G100 (46/100 vs 24/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nokia XR21 notably outperforms the Nokia G100 (67/100 vs 39/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nokia XR21 significantly outperforms the Nokia G100 (43/100 vs 12/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nokia G100 is a bit better (52/100 vs 42/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nokia G100 notably outperforms the Nokia XR21 (52/100 vs 24/100).
Which is better: the Nokia G100 or the Nokia XR21?
The Nokia XR21 is noticeably better than the Nokia G100 — the overall rating gap is 17 points.
What is the rating of the Nokia G100 and the Nokia XR21?
The Nokia G100 has a MobileRank rating of 29/100, the Nokia XR21 — 46/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nokia G100 or the Nokia XR21?
The Nokia XR21 leads on camera score (43/100 vs 12/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nokia G100 or the Nokia XR21?
The Nokia XR21 leads on performance (46/100 vs 24/100).
Should you choose the Nokia G100 over the Nokia XR21?
The Nokia G100 is a better fit for everyday use. The Nokia XR21 is a better fit for everyday use.