Nokia XR21 vs Realme GT7 Pro
The Nokia XR21 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G, while the Realme GT7 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT7 Pro leads — 75/100 vs 46/100 (a 29-point difference). Key differences: the Realme GT7 Pro has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 4800); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Realme GT7 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,125,854 vs 592,015); the Realme GT7 Pro is thinner (8.6mm vs 10.5mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nokia XR21
Realme GT7 Pro
What makes Nokia XR21 better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Overall rating 46/100
What makes Realme GT7 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3125854 vs 592015
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 905
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 2101
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 4800 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 33W
- Lighter: 222g vs 231g
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 46/100)
- Better camera (56/100 vs 43/100)
- Longer battery life (74/100 vs 42/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 67/100)
- Better portability (39/100 vs 24/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nokia XR21 vs the Realme GT7 Pro, the Realme GT7 Pro scores 29 points higher (75/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT7 Pro leads (91/100 vs 46/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT7 Pro leads (56/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT7 Pro leads (74/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT7 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia XR21 (91/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the Realme GT7 Pro notably outperforms the Nokia XR21 (84/100 vs 67/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT7 Pro is a bit better (56/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT7 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia XR21 (74/100 vs 42/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme GT7 Pro notably outperforms the Nokia XR21 (39/100 vs 24/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nokia XR21 | Realme GT7 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 592015 | 3125854 | |
| Geekbench Single | 905 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2101 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1264x2780 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4800 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 120W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12 | Android 15, Realme UI 6.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 550 nits | 6000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 168.0×78.6×10.5 mm | 162.5×76.9×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 231 g | 222 g | |
| Launch price | — | $650 |
Camera comparison
Nokia XR21
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Realme GT7 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Nokia XR21
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme GT7 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1264x2780
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Nokia XR21
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Realme GT7 Pro
- 6500 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 16:09 hrs, total 32:07 hrs
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Nokia XR21 and Realme GT7 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme GT7 Pro leads Nokia XR21 by 81.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Nokia XR21
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme GT7 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia XR21 (91/100 vs 46/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme GT7 Pro notably outperforms the Nokia XR21 (84/100 vs 67/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme GT7 Pro is a bit better (56/100 vs 43/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme GT7 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia XR21 (74/100 vs 42/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme GT7 Pro notably outperforms the Nokia XR21 (39/100 vs 24/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nokia XR21 or the Realme GT7 Pro?
The Realme GT7 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia XR21 by 29 points (75/100 vs 46/100).
What is the rating of the Nokia XR21 and the Realme GT7 Pro?
The Nokia XR21 has a MobileRank rating of 46/100, the Realme GT7 Pro — 75/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nokia XR21 or the Realme GT7 Pro?
The Realme GT7 Pro leads on camera score (56/100 vs 43/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nokia XR21 or the Realme GT7 Pro?
The Realme GT7 Pro leads on performance (91/100 vs 46/100).
Should you choose the Nokia XR21 over the Realme GT7 Pro?
The Realme GT7 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users.