Nokia XR21 vs Tecno Pova 6
The Nokia XR21 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G, while the Tecno Pova 6 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Tecno Pova 6 leads — 49/100 vs 46/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Pova 6 has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4800); the main camera is 64 MP vs 108 MP; the Nokia XR21 is faster in AnTuTu (592,015 vs 524,785); the Tecno Pova 6 is noticeably lighter (206g vs 231g).
Nokia XR21
Tecno Pova 6
- Higher AnTuTu: 592015 vs 524785
- Better Geekbench Single: 905 vs 771
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2003 vs 1980
- Higher performance (46/100 vs 43/100)
- Better camera (43/100 vs 39/100)
- Better display (67/100 vs 66/100)
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4800 mAh
- Faster charging: 70W vs 33W
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 64MP
- Lighter: 206g vs 231g
- Longer battery life (61/100 vs 42/100)
- Better portability (56/100 vs 24/100)
Comparing the Nokia XR21 vs the Tecno Pova 6, the Tecno Pova 6 scores 3 points higher (49/100 vs 46/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 6 leads (61/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Nokia XR21 and the Tecno Pova 6 are nearly equal (46/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Nokia XR21 and the Tecno Pova 6 are nearly equal (67/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Nokia XR21 and the Tecno Pova 6 are nearly equal (43/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 6 notably outperforms the Nokia XR21 (61/100 vs 42/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Pova 6 significantly outperforms the Nokia XR21 (56/100 vs 24/100).
| Specification | Nokia XR21 | Tecno Pova 6 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | |
| AnTuTu | 592015 | 524785 | |
| Geekbench Single | 905 | 771 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2003 | 1980 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2460 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4800 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 70W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 12 | Android 14, HIOS 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 550 nits | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP53 | |
| Dimensions | 168.0×78.6×10.5 mm | 166.2×76.8×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 231 g | 206 g | |
| Launch price | — | $200 |
Nokia XR21
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Tecno Pova 6
- Main: 108MP
- Front: 8MP
Nokia XR21
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Pova 6
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2460
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nokia XR21
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Tecno Pova 6
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 70W
- No wireless charging
We compared Nokia XR21 and Tecno Pova 6, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nokia XR21 leads Tecno Pova 6 by 12.8% in our overall performance rating.
Nokia XR21
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Nokia XR21 and the Tecno Pova 6 are nearly equal (46/100 vs 43/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nokia XR21 and the Tecno Pova 6 are nearly equal (67/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nokia XR21 and the Tecno Pova 6 are nearly equal (43/100 vs 39/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 6 notably outperforms the Nokia XR21 (61/100 vs 42/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Tecno Pova 6 significantly outperforms the Nokia XR21 (56/100 vs 24/100).
Which is better: the Nokia XR21 or the Tecno Pova 6?
The Tecno Pova 6 edges out the Nokia XR21 by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Nokia XR21 and the Tecno Pova 6?
The Nokia XR21 has a MobileRank rating of 46/100, the Tecno Pova 6 — 49/100.
Should you choose the Nokia XR21 over the Tecno Pova 6?
The Nokia XR21 is a better fit for everyday use. The Tecno Pova 6 is a better fit for everyday use.