Nokia C22 vs Nokia XR21

Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.

Phone 1

Phone 2

Nokia

Nokia C22

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2category wins

Nokia

Nokia XR21

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4category wins

Quick Verdict

Who wins each category, side by side.

Better price

Even

Faster chip

Nokia XR21

Bigger battery

Nokia C22

Faster charging

Nokia XR21

Higher-resolution camera

Nokia XR21

Better display

Nokia XR21

Lighter body

Nokia C22

Best value for money

Even

Full specs comparison

Display

Spec	Nokia C22	Nokia XR21
Size (inches)	6.5	6.49
Panel Type	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Resolution Height	1600	2400
Resolution Width	720	1080
Refresh Rate	—	120
Peak Brightness	—	550
PPI	270	406
Glass Type	Scratch-resistant glass	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Screen-to-body	81.6	77

Platform

Spec	Nokia C22	Nokia XR21
CPU	Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A55)	Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver)
GPU	IMG8322	Adreno 619
Chipset Name	Unisoc SC9863A	Snapdragon 695 5G
Process (nm)	28	6
OS Name	Android	Android
OS Version	13	12

Benchmarks

Geekbench (Single-Core)

Nokia XR21 +341%

Nokia C22205

Nokia XR21905

Geekbench (Multi-Core)

Nokia XR21 +148%

Nokia C22846

Nokia XR212,101

AnTuTu

Nokia XR21 +285%

Nokia C22153,667

Nokia XR21592,015

Spec	Nokia C22	Nokia XR21
Geekbench (Single-Core)	205	905
Geekbench (Multi-Core)	846	2,101
AnTuTu	153,667	592,015

Memory

Spec	Nokia C22	Nokia XR21
Card Slot	microSDXC (dedicated slot)	Unspecified
Variants	64GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM	128GB 6GB RAM

Main Camera

Spec	Nokia C22	Nokia XR21
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Features	LED flash, HDR	Dual-LED dual-tone flash, second LED flash, HDR, panorama
Count	2	2
Macro	2 MP, (macro)	—
ultrawide	—	8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)
Wide	13 MP, (wide)	64 MP, f/1.8, (wide)

Selfie Camera

Spec	Nokia C22	Nokia XR21
Video	Yes	1080p@30fps
Count	1	1
Lens	8 MP	16 MP, f/2.4, (wide)

Battery

Spec	Nokia C22	Nokia XR21
Capacity (mAh)	5000	4800
Chemistry	Li-Po	Li-Po
Wired Charging (W)	10	33

Body

Spec	Nokia C22	Nokia XR21
Build	Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame	Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), plastic back, plastic frame
SIM	Nano-SIM / Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Height (mm)	164.6	168
Thickness (mm)	8.6	10.5
Weight (g)	190	231
Width (mm)	75.9	78.6

Launch

Spec	Nokia C22	Nokia XR21
Announced	2023, February 25	2023, May 03
Status	Available. Released 2023, February 25	Available. Released 2023, June 11

Network

Spec	Nokia C22	Nokia XR21
2G Bands	GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900	GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G Bands	HSDPA 850, 900, 2100	HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100
4G Bands	LTE	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 48, 66, 71
5G Bands	—	1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 20, 25, 28, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA
Speed	HSPA, LTE	HSPA, LTE, 5G
Technology	GSM, HSPA, LTE	GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G

Connectivity

Spec	Nokia C22	Nokia XR21
Bluetooth	5.2	5.1
NFC	No	Yes (market/region dependent)
Positioning	GPS	GPS (L1 + L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I + B1c + B2a), GALILEO (E1 + E5a), QZSS (L1 + L5), NavIC (L5)
Radio	FM radio	Unspecified
USB Type	Type-C	Type-C
USB Version	2.0	2.0
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 4	Wi-Fi 6