Nokia XR21 vs Oppo Reno7 A
The Nokia XR21 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G, while the Oppo Reno7 A (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 (). Both devices score the same overall rating of 46/100. Key differences: the Nokia XR21 has the bigger battery (4800 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 64 MP vs 48 MP; the Oppo Reno7 A is noticeably lighter (175g vs 231g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nokia XR21
Oppo Reno7 A
What makes Nokia XR21 better?
- Bigger battery: 4800 vs 4500 mAh
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Better camera (43/100 vs 34/100)
- Longer battery life (42/100 vs 39/100)
What makes Oppo Reno7 A better?
- Lighter: 175g vs 231g
- Better display (69/100 vs 67/100)
- Better portability (78/100 vs 24/100)
Comparison verdict
The Nokia XR21 and the Oppo Reno7 A received the same MobileRank rating — 46/100. In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 46/100. In the "display" category, the Oppo Reno7 A and the Nokia XR21 are nearly equal (69/100 vs 67/100). In the "camera" category, the Nokia XR21 is a bit better (43/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Nokia XR21 and the Oppo Reno7 A are nearly equal (42/100 vs 39/100). In the "portability" category, the Oppo Reno7 A significantly outperforms the Nokia XR21 (78/100 vs 24/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nokia XR21 | Oppo Reno7 A | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 () | |
| AnTuTu | 592015 | 592015 | |
| Geekbench Single | 905 | 905 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2101 | 2101 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.4" Amoled | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 4800 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | — | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | — | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 12 | Android 12 Snow Cone | |
| Brightness (peak) | 550 nits | 600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IPX4 | |
| Dimensions | 168.0×78.6×10.5 mm | 159.7×73.4×7.6 mm | |
| Weight | 231 g | 175 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Nokia XR21
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Oppo Reno7 A
- Main: 48MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Nokia XR21
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Oppo Reno7 A
- 6.4" Amoled
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Nokia XR21
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Oppo Reno7 A
- 4500 mAh
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Nokia XR21 and Oppo Reno7 A, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 46/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Oppo Reno7 A and the Nokia XR21 are nearly equal (69/100 vs 67/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nokia XR21 is a bit better (43/100 vs 34/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nokia XR21 and the Oppo Reno7 A are nearly equal (42/100 vs 39/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Oppo Reno7 A significantly outperforms the Nokia XR21 (78/100 vs 24/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nokia XR21 or the Oppo Reno7 A?
Both devices scored 46/100. They are identical on performance — 46/100 for both. The clearest difference is portability: better on the Oppo Reno7 A (78/100 vs 24/100).
What is the rating of the Nokia XR21 and the Oppo Reno7 A?
The Nokia XR21 has a MobileRank rating of 46/100, the Oppo Reno7 A — 46/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nokia XR21 or the Oppo Reno7 A?
The Nokia XR21 leads on camera score (43/100 vs 34/100).
Should you choose the Nokia XR21 over the Oppo Reno7 A?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is portability — better on the Oppo Reno7 A (78/100 vs 24/100).