Nokia XR21 vs Poco X4 Pro
The Nokia XR21 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G, while the Poco X4 Pro (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco X4 Pro leads — 52/100 vs 46/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Poco X4 Pro has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4800); the main camera is 64 MP vs 108 MP; the Poco X4 Pro is noticeably lighter (205g vs 231g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nokia XR21
Poco X4 Pro
What makes Nokia XR21 better?
- Overall rating 46/100
What makes Poco X4 Pro better?
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4800 mAh
- Faster charging: 67W vs 33W
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 64MP
- Lighter: 205g vs 231g
- Better camera (44/100 vs 43/100)
- Longer battery life (53/100 vs 42/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 67/100)
- Better portability (54/100 vs 24/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nokia XR21 vs the Poco X4 Pro, the Poco X4 Pro scores 6 points higher (52/100 vs 46/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X4 Pro leads (53/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 46/100. In the "display" category, the Poco X4 Pro is a bit better (79/100 vs 67/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco X4 Pro and the Nokia XR21 are nearly equal (44/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X4 Pro is a bit better (53/100 vs 42/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco X4 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia XR21 (54/100 vs 24/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nokia XR21 | Poco X4 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 592015 | 592015 | |
| Geekbench Single | 905 | 905 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2101 | 2101 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 2400x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4800 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 67W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 12 | Android 11 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 550 nits | 1200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP53 | |
| Dimensions | 168.0×78.6×10.5 mm | 164.2×76.1×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 231 g | 205 g | |
| Launch price | — | $300 |
Camera comparison
Nokia XR21
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Poco X4 Pro
- Main: 108MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Nokia XR21
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco X4 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Nokia XR21
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Poco X4 Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Nokia XR21 and Poco X4 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Nokia XR21
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 46/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Poco X4 Pro is a bit better (79/100 vs 67/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco X4 Pro and the Nokia XR21 are nearly equal (44/100 vs 43/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco X4 Pro is a bit better (53/100 vs 42/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco X4 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia XR21 (54/100 vs 24/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nokia XR21 or the Poco X4 Pro?
The Poco X4 Pro edges out the Nokia XR21 by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Nokia XR21 and the Poco X4 Pro?
The Nokia XR21 has a MobileRank rating of 46/100, the Poco X4 Pro — 52/100.
Should you choose the Nokia XR21 over the Poco X4 Pro?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is portability — better on the Poco X4 Pro (54/100 vs 24/100).