Nokia G21 vs ZTE Blade V50 Design 4G
The Nokia G21 (2022) runs on the Unisoc T606, while the ZTE Blade V50 Design 4G (2023) runs on the Unisoc T606. By overall MobileRank rating, the ZTE Blade V50 Design 4G leads — 35/100 vs 34/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Nokia G21 has the bigger battery (5050 mAh vs 5000).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nokia G21
ZTE Blade V50 Design 4G
What makes Nokia G21 better?
- Bigger battery: 5050 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 18W vs 5W
- Longer battery life (44/100 vs 43/100)
What makes ZTE Blade V50 Design 4G better?
- Better display (57/100 vs 44/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nokia G21 vs the ZTE Blade V50 Design 4G, the ZTE Blade V50 Design 4G scores 1 points higher (35/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 27/100. In the "display" category, the ZTE Blade V50 Design 4G is a bit better (57/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 30/100. In the "battery" category, the Nokia G21 and the ZTE Blade V50 Design 4G are nearly equal (44/100 vs 43/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nokia G21 | ZTE Blade V50 Design 4G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc T606 | Unisoc T606 | |
| AnTuTu | 333647 | 333647 | |
| Geekbench Single | 378 | 378 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1335 | 1335 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1600x720 | 1080x2408 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 5050 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 5W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 4GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 12 | Android 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 400 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | 164.6×75.9×8.5 mm | — | |
| Weight | 190 g | — | |
| Launch price | $179 | — |
Camera comparison
Nokia G21
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
ZTE Blade V50 Design 4G
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Nokia G21
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1600x720
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
ZTE Blade V50 Design 4G
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2408
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Nokia G21
- 5050 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Blade V50 Design 4G
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Nokia G21 and ZTE Blade V50 Design 4G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
Benchmarks
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ZTE Blade V50 Design 4G
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 27/100.
display
In the "display" category, the ZTE Blade V50 Design 4G is a bit better (57/100 vs 44/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 30/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nokia G21 and the ZTE Blade V50 Design 4G are nearly equal (44/100 vs 43/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nokia G21 or the ZTE Blade V50 Design 4G?
The ZTE Blade V50 Design 4G edges out the Nokia G21 by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Nokia G21 and the ZTE Blade V50 Design 4G?
The Nokia G21 has a MobileRank rating of 34/100, the ZTE Blade V50 Design 4G — 35/100.
Should you choose the Nokia G21 over the ZTE Blade V50 Design 4G?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is display — better on the ZTE Blade V50 Design 4G (57/100 vs 44/100).