Nokia XR21 vs Oppo F9
The Nokia XR21 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G, while the Oppo F9 (2018) runs on the MediaTek Helio P60. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nokia XR21 leads — 46/100 vs 25/100 (a 21-point difference). Key differences: the Nokia XR21 has the bigger battery (4800 mAh vs 3500); the main camera is 64 MP vs 16 MP; the Nokia XR21 is faster in AnTuTu (592,015 vs 232,802); the Nokia XR21 has NFC for contactless payments, the Oppo F9 doesn't; the Oppo F9 is noticeably lighter (169g vs 231g).
Nokia XR21
Oppo F9
- Higher AnTuTu: 592015 vs 232802
- Better Geekbench Single: 905 vs 341
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2003 vs 779
- Bigger battery: 4800 vs 3500 mAh
- Faster charging: 33W vs 20W
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 16MP
- Higher performance (46/100 vs 17/100)
- Better camera (43/100 vs 17/100)
- Longer battery life (42/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (67/100 vs 58/100)
- Lighter: 169g vs 231g
- Better portability (78/100 vs 24/100)
Comparing the Nokia XR21 vs the Oppo F9, the Nokia XR21 scores 21 points higher (46/100 vs 25/100). In the "performance" category, the Nokia XR21 leads (46/100 vs 17/100). In the "camera" category, the Nokia XR21 leads (43/100 vs 17/100). In the "battery" category, the Nokia XR21 leads (42/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, the Nokia XR21 notably outperforms the Oppo F9 (46/100 vs 17/100). In the "display" category, the Nokia XR21 is a bit better (67/100 vs 58/100). In the "camera" category, the Nokia XR21 notably outperforms the Oppo F9 (43/100 vs 17/100). In the "battery" category, the Nokia XR21 significantly outperforms the Oppo F9 (42/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Oppo F9 significantly outperforms the Nokia XR21 (78/100 vs 24/100).
| Specification | Nokia XR21 | Oppo F9 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G | MediaTek Helio P60 | |
| AnTuTu | 592015 | 232802 | |
| Geekbench Single | 905 | 341 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2003 | 779 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.3" LTPS IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 4800 mAh | 3500 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 20W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 16 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 25 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 64GB | |
| OS | Android 12 | Android 8.1 (Oreo); ColorOS 5.2 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 550 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 168.0×78.6×10.5 mm | 156.7×74.0×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 231 g | 169 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Nokia XR21
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Oppo F9
- Main: 16MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 25MP
Nokia XR21
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Oppo F9
- 6.3" LTPS IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: —
Nokia XR21
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Oppo F9
- 3500 mAh
- Wired: 20W
- No wireless charging
We compared Nokia XR21 and Oppo F9, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nokia XR21 leads Oppo F9 by 154.3% in our overall performance rating.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nokia XR21 notably outperforms the Oppo F9 (46/100 vs 17/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nokia XR21 is a bit better (67/100 vs 58/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nokia XR21 notably outperforms the Oppo F9 (43/100 vs 17/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nokia XR21 significantly outperforms the Oppo F9 (42/100 vs 12/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Oppo F9 significantly outperforms the Nokia XR21 (78/100 vs 24/100).
Which is better: the Nokia XR21 or the Oppo F9?
The Nokia XR21 significantly outperforms the Oppo F9 by 21 points (46/100 vs 25/100).
What is the rating of the Nokia XR21 and the Oppo F9?
The Nokia XR21 has a MobileRank rating of 46/100, the Oppo F9 — 25/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nokia XR21 or the Oppo F9?
The Nokia XR21 leads on camera score (43/100 vs 17/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nokia XR21 or the Oppo F9?
The Nokia XR21 leads on performance (46/100 vs 17/100).
Should you choose the Nokia XR21 over the Oppo F9?
The Nokia XR21 is a better fit for everyday use. The Oppo F9 is a better fit for everyday use.