Detailed comparison and review of Google Pixel XL and Nokia XR21. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare sizes, functions, but also other key features of both phones and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the phone that best fits your needs and expectations.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Google Pixel XL | Nokia XR21 |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | - | TA-1486 | |
Form Factor | Touch | Touch - Rugged | |
Height | 155 mm | 168 mm | Nokia XR21 has greater height than Google Pixel XL. |
Width | 75.7 mm | 78.58 mm | Nokia XR21 has greater width than Google Pixel XL. |
Depth | 8.64 mm | 10.45 mm | Google Pixel XL is narrower than Google Pixel XL. |
Weight | 168 g | 231 g | Google Pixel XL is lighter than Google Pixel XL. |
Body Colour | Very silver | Quite black | Midnight black | Pine green | |
Body Material | Glass, anodised aluminium | Polycarbonate, thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) | |
Protection | - | Dustproof, drop-proof, water-resistant | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | Yes | Nokia XR21 is waterproof. |
IP rating | - | IP68, IP69K, IP69 | |
SAR Value | 0.56 W/kg (body), 0.89 W/kg (head) | 1.16 W/kg (body), 1.1 W/kg (head) | |
Integrated Components | - | LED flashlight | |
Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
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SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) | |
SIM Card Qty | Single-SIM | Dual-SIM |
DISPLAY | Google Pixel XL | Nokia XR21 |
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Display Type | OLED display | - | |
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Display Technology | AMOLED | - | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 5.5" | 6.49" | Nokia XR21 has larger screen size than Google Pixel XL. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2560 x 1440 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels | Google Pixel XL has better screen resolution than Nokia XR21. |
Display Format | QHD | Full HD+ | |
Pixel Density | 534 ppi | - | |
Aspect Ratio | - | 20:9 | |
Max Brightness | - | 550 cd/m² | |
Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | - | |
Contrast Ratio | 100000:1 | - | |
Display Refresh Rate | - | 120 Hz | |
Display Features | 2.5D Glass | Glove & Wet Touch, 82% NTSC | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating, Corning Gorilla Glass 4 (scratch resistant glass) | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus (scratch resistant glass) |
PROCESSOR | Google Pixel XL | Nokia XR21 |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G | |
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Processor Number | MSM8996 pro AB | SM6375 | |
Clock Speed | - | 2.2 GHz | |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
64-bit Architecture | Yes | - | Google Pixel XL has 64-bit architecture. |
Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO 530 | Qualcomm ADRENO 619 |
MEMORY | Google Pixel XL | Nokia XR21 |
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RAM | 4 GB | 6 GB | Nokia XR21 has more RAM than Google Pixel XL. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 32 GB | 128 GB | Nokia XR21 has more internal memory than Google Pixel XL. |
CAMERA | Google Pixel XL | Nokia XR21 |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 2 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 12.3 Megapixel | 64 Megapixel | Nokia XR21 has better camera resolution than Google Pixel XL. |
Sensor Name | Sony Exmor RX IMX378 sensor | - | |
Lens Aperture | F/2.0 | - | |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Laser Auto Focus | Yes | - | |
HDR Mode | HDR+ | - | |
Camera Modes | Smartburst, Lens Blur, Panorama in Fisheye Mode, Photosphere | AI Portait, Night Mode 2.0, SpeedWarp camera mode, Action Cam mode, flash shot mode | |
Light Source | Dual LED flash | Dual LED flash | |
Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 60 fps | - | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF) | Corning Gorilla Glass DX+ (protective lens glass), UW Capture fusion |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | - | 8 Megapixel | |
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Lens Type (2nd Camera) | - | Ultra wide-angle lens |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 8 Megapixel | 16 Megapixel | Nokia XR21 has better front camera resolution than Google Pixel XL. |
Sensor Name (Front) | Sony Exmor R IMX179 sensor | - | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.4 | - | |
Focus Adjustment | Focus free | - | |
Video Resolutions (Front) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Google Pixel XL | Nokia XR21 |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 3450 mAh | 4800 mAh | Nokia XR21 has larger battery capacity than Google Pixel XL. |
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Fast Charging Technology | - | Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0, Power Delivery 2.0 | Nokia XR21 has fast charging technology. |
Standby Time | 552 hours | - | |
Talk Time | 1920 minutes | - | |
Run Time Details | Talk: up to 1920 min Standby: up to 552 hrs |
Mixed usage: up to 48 hrs | |
Battery Technology | Lithium Ion | - |
CELLULAR | Google Pixel XL | Nokia XR21 |
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Technology | CDMA2000 1X / GSM / WCDMA (UMTS) | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 5G | Nokia XR21 has more advanced generation mobile network. |
Operating System | Android 7.1 Nougat | Android 12 | |
Intelligent Assistant | Google Assistant | - | |
Navigation | GPS, GLONASS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC, A-GLONASS |
COMMUNICATIONS | Google Pixel XL | Nokia XR21 |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, EV-DO, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE Advanced, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | LTE, 5G NR | |
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2G Band | - | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
3G UMTS Band | - | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | - | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | |
4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 29, Band 30, Band 41 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 32, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 42, Band 43, Band 48, Band 66, Band 71 | |
4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 700d, FDD 2300 WCS, TDD 2500 | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, TDD 3500, TDD 3700, TDD 3600, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3, FDD 600 | |
5G NR Band | - | N1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n20, n28, n41, n66, n71, n77, n78, n79, n40, n25 | |
5G NR Frequency | - | FDD 2100, FDD 1900PCS, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2500, FDD AWS-3, FDD 600, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD TD 4500, TDD 2300, FDD 1900 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Modem | - | Snapdragon X51 5G | |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS, Google Allo | - |
MEDIA | Google Pixel XL | Nokia XR21 |
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Sound Enhancements | - | OZO Playback technology, OZO spatial sound recording with wind noise reduction, audio boost mode |
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FEATURES | Google Pixel XL | Nokia XR21 |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | - | |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, barometer, magnetometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, advanced x-axis haptics sensor | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, barometer, gyroscope | |
Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Face recognition, fingerprint reader (side) | |
Security Technology | - | Face Unlock | |
Additional Phone Features | HD Voice, Google Caller ID, MIMO technology, Wi-Fi Calling, Quick Switch function, Wireless Emergency Alerts function, Android Sensor Hub, RGB LED notification light, Adaptive audio amplifier, Three microphones with noise-cancellation, Knock Knock function | Dual microphones, 4 years of Security Updates, dual stereo speakers, 3 years of OS updates, SOS light signal function | |
Android Enterprise Recommended | Yes | - |
OTHERS | Google Pixel XL | Nokia XR21 |
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Included Accessories | SIM card removal tool, USB 3.1 Type A-C cable, USB 2.0 Type C-C cable, Quick switch adapter, OTG dongle, USB-C charger | SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable | |
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Compliant Standards | HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible) | IP68, IP69K, MIL-STD-810H | |
Product Recycled Content | - | 100 % - aluminium inner chassis | |
Max Height of Shock Resistance | - | 1.8 m |