Nokia XR21 vs Vivo X300 Pro
The Nokia XR21 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G, while the Vivo X300 Pro (2025) runs on the Dimensity 9500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X300 Pro leads — 87/100 vs 46/100 (a 41-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X300 Pro has the bigger battery (6510 mAh vs 4800); the main camera is 64 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo X300 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,269,794 vs 592,015); the Vivo X300 Pro is thinner (8.0mm vs 10.5mm).
Nokia XR21
Vivo X300 Pro
- Overall rating 46/100
- Higher AnTuTu: 3269794 vs 592015
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 905
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 2003
- Bigger battery: 6510 vs 4800 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 33W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 64MP
- Lighter: 226g vs 231g
- Higher performance (93/100 vs 46/100)
- Better camera (96/100 vs 43/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 42/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 67/100)
- Better portability (43/100 vs 24/100)
Comparing the Nokia XR21 vs the Vivo X300 Pro, the Vivo X300 Pro scores 41 points higher (87/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro leads (93/100 vs 46/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro leads (96/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro leads (81/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia XR21 (93/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X300 Pro notably outperforms the Nokia XR21 (84/100 vs 67/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia XR21 (96/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia XR21 (81/100 vs 42/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X300 Pro notably outperforms the Nokia XR21 (43/100 vs 24/100).
| Specification | Nokia XR21 | Vivo X300 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G | Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 592015 | 3269794 | |
| Geekbench Single | 905 | 3228 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2003 | 9553 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4800 mAh | 6510 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 171 | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 550 nits | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 168.0×78.6×10.5 mm | 161.2×75.5×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 231 g | 226 g | |
| Price | — | $899 |
Nokia XR21
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo X300 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.57
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Nokia XR21
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo X300 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nokia XR21
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X300 Pro
- 6510 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 13:30 hrs, total 24:37 hrs
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
We compared Nokia XR21 and Vivo X300 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X300 Pro leads Nokia XR21 by 81.9% in our overall performance rating.
Nokia XR21
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia XR21 (93/100 vs 46/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X300 Pro notably outperforms the Nokia XR21 (84/100 vs 67/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia XR21 (96/100 vs 43/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia XR21 (81/100 vs 42/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo X300 Pro notably outperforms the Nokia XR21 (43/100 vs 24/100).
Which is better: the Nokia XR21 or the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia XR21 by 41 points (87/100 vs 46/100).
What is the rating of the Nokia XR21 and the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Nokia XR21 has a MobileRank rating of 46/100, the Vivo X300 Pro — 87/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nokia XR21 or the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Vivo X300 Pro leads on camera score (96/100 vs 43/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nokia XR21 or the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Vivo X300 Pro leads on performance (93/100 vs 46/100).
Should you choose the Nokia XR21 over the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Nokia XR21 is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo X300 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.