Nubia NaviX Ultra vs Samsung Galaxy M21 2021
The Nubia NaviX Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Samsung Galaxy M21 2021 (2021) runs on the Exynos 9611. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads — 92/100 vs 43/100 (a 49-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia NaviX Ultra has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 6000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 48 MP; the Nubia NaviX Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 355,351); the Nubia NaviX Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the Samsung Galaxy M21 2021 doesn't; the Samsung Galaxy M21 2021 is noticeably lighter (192g vs 208g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia NaviX Ultra
Samsung Galaxy M21 2021
What makes Nubia NaviX Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 355351
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 365
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1107
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 15W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 48MP
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 25/100)
- Better camera (96/100 vs 36/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 51/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 83/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy M21 2021 better?
- Lighter: 192g vs 208g
- Better portability (68/100 vs 59/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nubia NaviX Ultra vs the Samsung Galaxy M21 2021, the Nubia NaviX Ultra scores 49 points higher (92/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads (98/100 vs 25/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads (96/100 vs 36/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads (85/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M21 2021 (98/100 vs 25/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M21 2021 (96/100 vs 36/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M21 2021 (85/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy M21 2021 is a bit better (68/100 vs 59/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nubia NaviX Ultra | Samsung Galaxy M21 2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Exynos 9611 | |
| AnTuTu | 3950082 | 355351 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 365 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 1107 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.4" Super AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1260x2800 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 7100 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 15W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 512GB / 1TB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 11, One UI 3.1 Core | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4500 nits | 420 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Dimensions | 162.1×75.7×7.6 mm | — | |
| Weight | 208 g | 192 g | |
| Launch price | $845 | — |
Camera comparison
Nubia NaviX Ultra
- Main: 200MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 32MP
Samsung Galaxy M21 2021
- Main: 48MP f/2.0
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Nubia NaviX Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Samsung Galaxy M21 2021
- 6.4" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Nubia NaviX Ultra
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
Samsung Galaxy M21 2021
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Nubia NaviX Ultra and Samsung Galaxy M21 2021, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia NaviX Ultra leads Samsung Galaxy M21 2021 by 1011.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Samsung Galaxy M21 2021
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M21 2021 (98/100 vs 25/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M21 2021 (96/100 vs 36/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M21 2021 (85/100 vs 51/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy M21 2021 is a bit better (68/100 vs 59/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia NaviX Ultra or the Samsung Galaxy M21 2021?
The Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M21 2021 by 49 points (92/100 vs 43/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia NaviX Ultra and the Samsung Galaxy M21 2021?
The Nubia NaviX Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 92/100, the Samsung Galaxy M21 2021 — 43/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia NaviX Ultra or the Samsung Galaxy M21 2021?
The Nubia NaviX Ultra leads on camera score (96/100 vs 36/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia NaviX Ultra or the Samsung Galaxy M21 2021?
The Nubia NaviX Ultra leads on performance (98/100 vs 25/100).
Should you choose the Nubia NaviX Ultra over the Samsung Galaxy M21 2021?
The Nubia NaviX Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.