Nokia XR21 vs OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite
The Nokia XR21 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G, while the OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite leads — 50/100 vs 46/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite has the bigger battery (5110 mAh vs 4800); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite is noticeably lighter (191g vs 231g).
Nokia XR21
OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Better camera (43/100 vs 32/100)
- Bigger battery: 5110 vs 4800 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 33W
- Lighter: 191g vs 231g
- Longer battery life (58/100 vs 42/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 67/100)
- Better portability (63/100 vs 24/100)
Comparing the Nokia XR21 vs the OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite, the OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite scores 4 points higher (50/100 vs 46/100). In the "camera" category, the Nokia XR21 leads (43/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite leads (58/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 46/100. In the "display" category, the OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite is a bit better (79/100 vs 67/100). In the "camera" category, the Nokia XR21 is a bit better (43/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite notably outperforms the Nokia XR21 (58/100 vs 42/100). In the "portability" category, the OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite significantly outperforms the Nokia XR21 (63/100 vs 24/100).
| Specification | Nokia XR21 | OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 592015 | 592015 | |
| Geekbench Single | 905 | 905 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2003 | 2003 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4800 mAh | 5110 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 12 | Android 14, OxygenOS 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 550 nits | 2100 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 168.0×78.6×10.5 mm | 162.9×75.6×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 231 g | 191 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Nokia XR21
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Nokia XR21
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nokia XR21
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite
- 5110 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
We compared Nokia XR21 and OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 46/100.
display
In the "display" category, the OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite is a bit better (79/100 vs 67/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nokia XR21 is a bit better (43/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite notably outperforms the Nokia XR21 (58/100 vs 42/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite significantly outperforms the Nokia XR21 (63/100 vs 24/100).
Which is better: the Nokia XR21 or the OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite?
The OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite edges out the Nokia XR21 by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Nokia XR21 and the OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite?
The Nokia XR21 has a MobileRank rating of 46/100, the OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite — 50/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nokia XR21 or the OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite?
The Nokia XR21 leads on camera score (43/100 vs 32/100).
Should you choose the Nokia XR21 over the OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite?
The Nokia XR21 is a better fit for everyday use. The OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite is a better fit for everyday use.