Nokia G11 Plus vs Nokia G21
The Nokia G11 Plus (2022) runs on the Unisoc T606, while the Nokia G21 (2022) runs on the Unisoc T606. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nokia G11 Plus leads — 38/100 vs 34/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the Nokia G21 has the bigger battery (5050 mAh vs 5000); the Nokia G21 has NFC for contactless payments, the Nokia G11 Plus doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nokia G11 Plus
Nokia G21
What makes Nokia G11 Plus better?
- Longer battery life (66/100 vs 44/100)
What makes Nokia G21 better?
- Bigger battery: 5050 vs 5000 mAh
- Lighter: 190g vs 192g
- Better portability (59/100 vs 58/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nokia G11 Plus vs the Nokia G21, the Nokia G11 Plus scores 4 points higher (38/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Nokia G11 Plus leads (66/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 27/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 44/100. In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 30/100. In the "battery" category, the Nokia G11 Plus notably outperforms the Nokia G21 (66/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the Nokia G21 and the Nokia G11 Plus are nearly equal (59/100 vs 58/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nokia G11 Plus | Nokia G21 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc T606 | Unisoc T606 | |
| AnTuTu | 333647 | 333647 | |
| Geekbench Single | 378 | 378 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1335 | 1335 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1600x720 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5050 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 18W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB / 4GB | 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 12 | Android 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 400 nits | 400 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Dimensions | 164.8×75.9×8.6 mm | 164.6×75.9×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 192 g | 190 g | |
| Launch price | — | $179 |
Camera comparison
Nokia G11 Plus
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Nokia G21
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Nokia G11 Plus
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Nokia G21
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1600x720
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Nokia G11 Plus
- 5000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Nokia G21
- 5050 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Nokia G11 Plus and Nokia G21, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Nokia G11 Plus
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performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 27/100.
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 44/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 30/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nokia G11 Plus notably outperforms the Nokia G21 (66/100 vs 44/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nokia G21 and the Nokia G11 Plus are nearly equal (59/100 vs 58/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nokia G11 Plus or the Nokia G21?
The Nokia G11 Plus edges out the Nokia G21 by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Nokia G11 Plus and the Nokia G21?
The Nokia G11 Plus has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Nokia G21 — 34/100.
Should you choose the Nokia G11 Plus over the Nokia G21?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is battery life — better on the Nokia G11 Plus (66/100 vs 44/100).