Nokia XR21 vs Samsung Galaxy M07
The Nokia XR21 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G, while the Samsung Galaxy M07 (2025) runs on the MediaTek Helio G99. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nokia XR21 leads — 46/100 vs 41/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the Samsung Galaxy M07 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4800); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Nokia XR21 is faster in AnTuTu (592,015 vs 552,286); the Nokia XR21 has NFC for contactless payments, the Samsung Galaxy M07 doesn't; the Samsung Galaxy M07 is noticeably lighter (184g vs 231g).
Nokia XR21
Samsung Galaxy M07
- Higher AnTuTu: 592015 vs 552286
- Better Geekbench Single: 905 vs 727
- Faster charging: 33W vs 25W
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (46/100 vs 43/100)
- Better camera (43/100 vs 30/100)
- Better display (67/100 vs 43/100)
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2047 vs 2003
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4800 mAh
- Lighter: 184g vs 231g
- Longer battery life (44/100 vs 42/100)
- Better portability (73/100 vs 24/100)
Comparing the Nokia XR21 vs the Samsung Galaxy M07, the Nokia XR21 scores 5 points higher (46/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Nokia XR21 leads (43/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Nokia XR21 and the Samsung Galaxy M07 are nearly equal (46/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Nokia XR21 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M07 (67/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Nokia XR21 is a bit better (43/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy M07 and the Nokia XR21 are nearly equal (44/100 vs 42/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy M07 significantly outperforms the Nokia XR21 (73/100 vs 24/100).
| Specification | Nokia XR21 | Samsung Galaxy M07 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G | MediaTek Helio G99 | |
| AnTuTu | 592015 | 552286 | |
| Geekbench Single | 905 | 727 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2003 | 2047 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.7" PLS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 4800 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 25W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 64GB | |
| OS | Android 12 | Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 550 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 168.0×78.6×10.5 mm | 167.4×77.4×7.6 mm | |
| Weight | 231 g | 184 g | |
| Price | — | $113 |
Nokia XR21
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy M07
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Nokia XR21
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy M07
- 6.7" PLS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Nokia XR21
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy M07
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- No wireless charging
We compared Nokia XR21 and Samsung Galaxy M07, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nokia XR21 leads Samsung Galaxy M07 by 7.2% in our overall performance rating.
Nokia XR21
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Nokia XR21 and the Samsung Galaxy M07 are nearly equal (46/100 vs 43/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nokia XR21 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M07 (67/100 vs 43/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nokia XR21 is a bit better (43/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy M07 and the Nokia XR21 are nearly equal (44/100 vs 42/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy M07 significantly outperforms the Nokia XR21 (73/100 vs 24/100).
Which is better: the Nokia XR21 or the Samsung Galaxy M07?
The Nokia XR21 edges out the Samsung Galaxy M07 by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Nokia XR21 and the Samsung Galaxy M07?
The Nokia XR21 has a MobileRank rating of 46/100, the Samsung Galaxy M07 — 41/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nokia XR21 or the Samsung Galaxy M07?
The Nokia XR21 leads on camera score (43/100 vs 30/100).
Should you choose the Nokia XR21 over the Samsung Galaxy M07?
The Nokia XR21 is a better fit for everyday use. The Samsung Galaxy M07 is a better fit for everyday use.