Nokia G21 vs OnePlus Turbo 6V
The Nokia G21 (2022) runs on the Unisoc T606, while the OnePlus Turbo 6V (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4; launch prices were $179 and $230. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus Turbo 6V leads — 60/100 vs 34/100 (a 26-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus Turbo 6V has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 5050); the OnePlus Turbo 6V is faster in AnTuTu (1,041,898 vs 333,647); the Nokia G21 is noticeably lighter (190g vs 215g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nokia G21
OnePlus Turbo 6V
What makes Nokia G21 better?
- Lighter: 190g vs 215g
- Cheaper at launch: $179 vs $230
- Better portability (59/100 vs 44/100)
What makes OnePlus Turbo 6V better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1041898 vs 333647
- Better Geekbench Single: 1223 vs 378
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3168 vs 1335
- Bigger battery: 9000 vs 5050 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 18W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (60/100 vs 27/100)
- Better camera (32/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (76/100 vs 44/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 44/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nokia G21 vs the OnePlus Turbo 6V, the OnePlus Turbo 6V scores 26 points higher (60/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Turbo 6V leads (60/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Turbo 6V leads (76/100 vs 44/100). Value score: Nokia G21 — 34/100, OnePlus Turbo 6V — 74/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Turbo 6V significantly outperforms the Nokia G21 (60/100 vs 27/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus Turbo 6V significantly outperforms the Nokia G21 (94/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus Turbo 6V and the Nokia G21 are nearly equal (32/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Turbo 6V significantly outperforms the Nokia G21 (76/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the Nokia G21 notably outperforms the OnePlus Turbo 6V (59/100 vs 44/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nokia G21 | OnePlus Turbo 6V | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc T606 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 | |
| AnTuTu | 333647 | 1041898 | |
| Geekbench Single | 378 | 1223 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1335 | 3168 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1600x720 | 1272x2772 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5050 mAh | 9000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 12 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 400 nits | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.6×75.9×8.5 mm | 162.5×77.5×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 190 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | $179 | $230 |
Camera comparison
Nokia G21
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
OnePlus Turbo 6V
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Nokia G21
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1600x720
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
OnePlus Turbo 6V
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1272x2772
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Nokia G21
- 5050 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
OnePlus Turbo 6V
- 9000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Nokia G21 and OnePlus Turbo 6V, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OnePlus Turbo 6V leads Nokia G21 by 68.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $51. Nokia G21 was $51 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Turbo 6V significantly outperforms the Nokia G21 (60/100 vs 27/100).
display
In the "display" category, the OnePlus Turbo 6V significantly outperforms the Nokia G21 (94/100 vs 44/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the OnePlus Turbo 6V and the Nokia G21 are nearly equal (32/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Turbo 6V significantly outperforms the Nokia G21 (76/100 vs 44/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nokia G21 notably outperforms the OnePlus Turbo 6V (59/100 vs 44/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nokia G21 or the OnePlus Turbo 6V?
The OnePlus Turbo 6V significantly outperforms the Nokia G21 by 26 points (60/100 vs 34/100).
What is the rating of the Nokia G21 and the OnePlus Turbo 6V?
The Nokia G21 has a MobileRank rating of 34/100, the OnePlus Turbo 6V — 60/100.
Which is more powerful: the Nokia G21 or the OnePlus Turbo 6V?
The OnePlus Turbo 6V leads on performance (60/100 vs 27/100).
Should you choose the Nokia G21 over the OnePlus Turbo 6V?
The OnePlus Turbo 6V is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.