Nokia XR21 vs Vivo V11i

The Nokia XR21 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G, while the Vivo V11i (2018) runs on the MediaTek Helio P60. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nokia XR21 leads — 46/100 vs 26/100 (a 20-point difference). Key differences: the Nokia XR21 has the bigger battery (4800 mAh vs 3315); the main camera is 64 MP vs 16 MP; the Nokia XR21 is faster in AnTuTu (592,015 vs 314,537); the Nokia XR21 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo V11i doesn't; the Vivo V11i is noticeably lighter (164g vs 231g).

The Nokia XR21 significantly outperforms the Vivo V11i by 20 points (46/100 vs 26/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Nokia XR21

Performance 46
Display 67
Camera 43
Battery 42
Portability 24
Value for money —

Vivo V11i

Performance 20
Display 57
Camera 17
Battery 12
Portability 80
Value for money —

What makes Nokia XR21 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 592015 vs 314537
  • Better Geekbench Single: 905 vs 341
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 2101 vs 779
  • Bigger battery: 4800 vs 3315 mAh
  • Faster charging: 33W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 16MP

  • Higher performance (46/100 vs 20/100)
  • Better camera (43/100 vs 17/100)
  • Longer battery life (42/100 vs 12/100)
  • Better display (67/100 vs 57/100)

What makes Vivo V11i better?

  • Lighter: 164g vs 231g

  • Better portability (80/100 vs 24/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nokia XR21 vs the Vivo V11i, the Nokia XR21 scores 20 points higher (46/100 vs 26/100). In the "performance" category, the Nokia XR21 leads (46/100 vs 20/100). In the "camera" category, the Nokia XR21 leads (43/100 vs 17/100). In the "battery" category, the Nokia XR21 leads (42/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, the Nokia XR21 notably outperforms the Vivo V11i (46/100 vs 20/100). In the "display" category, the Nokia XR21 is a bit better (67/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Nokia XR21 notably outperforms the Vivo V11i (43/100 vs 17/100). In the "battery" category, the Nokia XR21 significantly outperforms the Vivo V11i (42/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo V11i significantly outperforms the Nokia XR21 (80/100 vs 24/100).

Specs comparison

Specification Nokia XR21 Vivo V11i
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G MediaTek Helio P60
AnTuTu 592015 314537
Geekbench Single 905 341
Geekbench Multi 2101 779
Display 6.5" IPS LCD 6.3" LTPS IPS LCD
Resolution 1080x2400 1080x2280
Refresh rate 120 Hz —
Battery 4800 mAh 3315 mAh
Charging 33W 18W
Main camera 64 MP 16 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 25 MP
RAM 6GB 4GB / 6GB
Storage 128GB 64GB / 128GB
OS Android 12 Android 8.1 (Oreo); Funtouch 4.5
Brightness (peak) 550 nits —
NFC yes no
Protection IP68 —
Dimensions 168.0×78.6×10.5 mm 156.0×75.6×8.1 mm
Weight 231 g 164 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Nokia XR21

  • Main: 64MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
43
camera

Vivo V11i

  • Main: 16MP f/2.0
  • Front: 25MP
17
camera

Display comparison

Nokia XR21

  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
67
display

Vivo V11i

  • 6.3" LTPS IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2280
  • Refresh rate: —
57
display

Battery and charging

Nokia XR21

  • 4800 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
42
battery

Vivo V11i

  • 3315 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
12
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Nokia XR21 and Vivo V11i, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nokia XR21 Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G
46/100
592015 AnTuTu
Vivo V11i MediaTek Helio P60
26/100 -88.2%
314537 AnTuTu

Nokia XR21 leads Vivo V11i by 88.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Nokia XR21 notably outperforms the Vivo V11i (46/100 vs 20/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nokia XR21 is a bit better (67/100 vs 57/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nokia XR21 notably outperforms the Vivo V11i (43/100 vs 17/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nokia XR21 significantly outperforms the Vivo V11i (42/100 vs 12/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo V11i significantly outperforms the Nokia XR21 (80/100 vs 24/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Nokia XR21 or the Vivo V11i?

The Nokia XR21 significantly outperforms the Vivo V11i by 20 points (46/100 vs 26/100).

What is the rating of the Nokia XR21 and the Vivo V11i?

The Nokia XR21 has a MobileRank rating of 46/100, the Vivo V11i — 26/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nokia XR21 or the Vivo V11i?

The Nokia XR21 leads on camera score (43/100 vs 17/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nokia XR21 or the Vivo V11i?

The Nokia XR21 leads on performance (46/100 vs 20/100).

Should you choose the Nokia XR21 over the Vivo V11i?

Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is portability — better on the Vivo V11i (80/100 vs 24/100).