Detailed comparison and review of Huawei P20 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 | Huawei P20 | 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 | 149.1 mm | 168 mm | Nokia XR21 has greater height than Huawei P20. |
| Width | 70.8 mm | 78.58 mm | Nokia XR21 has greater width than Huawei P20. |
| Depth | 7.65 mm | 10.45 mm | Huawei P20 is narrower than Huawei P20. |
| Weight | 165 g | 231 g | Huawei P20 is lighter than Huawei P20. |
| Body Colour | Black | Midnight black | Pine green | |
| Body Material | - | 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 | 1.26 W/kg (body), 0.76 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 | 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 | Huawei P20 | Nokia XR21 |
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| Display Type | LCD display | - | |
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| Display Technology | TFT | - | |
| Screen Size (Display Size) | 5.8" | 6.49" | Nokia XR21 has larger screen size than Huawei P20. |
| Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2244 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels | Nokia XR21 has better screen resolution than Huawei P20. |
| Display Format | Full HD+ | Full HD+ | |
| Pixel Density | 428 ppi | - | |
| Aspect Ratio | - | 20:9 | |
| Max Brightness | - | 550 cd/m² | |
| Display Refresh Rate | - | 120 Hz | |
| Display Features | FullView Display | Glove & Wet Touch, 82% NTSC | |
| Display Protection (Screen Protector) | - | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus (scratch resistant glass) |
| PROCESSOR | Huawei P20 | Nokia XR21 |
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| Processor Type (CPU) | Hisilicon Kirin 970 - with i7 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G | |
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| Processor Number | - | SM6375 | |
| Clock Speed | 2.36 GHz | 2.2 GHz | Huawei P20 has higher clock speed than Nokia XR21. |
| Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
| 64-bit Architecture | Yes | - | Huawei P20 has 64-bit architecture. |
| Graphics System (GPU) | - | Qualcomm ADRENO 619 |
| MEMORY | Huawei P20 | Nokia XR21 |
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| RAM | 4 GB | 6 GB | Nokia XR21 has more RAM than Huawei P20. |
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| Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 128 GB | 128 GB | Both phones have the same internal memory capacity. |
| CAMERA | Huawei P20 | Nokia XR21 |
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| MAIN CAMERA |
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| Number of Main Cameras | 2 | 2 | |
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| Sensor Resolution | 12 Megapixel | 64 Megapixel | Nokia XR21 has better camera resolution than Huawei P20. |
| Sensor Type | RGB CMOS | - | |
| Lens Aperture | F/1.8 | - | |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Digital Zoom | 2x | - | |
| Camera Modes | Auto scene recognition, 3D Portrait Lighting | AI Portait, Night Mode 2.0, SpeedWarp camera mode, Action Cam mode, flash shot mode | |
| Light Source | Dual tone LED flash | Dual LED flash | |
| Video Resolutions | 3840 x 2160 (4K), Super slow motion video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 960 fps | - | |
| Camera Features (Functions) | Leica Dual-Kamera, 2x Hybrid Zoom | Corning Gorilla Glass DX+ (protective lens glass), UW Capture fusion |
| SECOND CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 20 Megapixel | 8 Megapixel | Huawei P20 has better second camera resolution than Nokia XR21. |
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| Sensor Type (2nd Camera) | Monochrome CMOS | - | |
| Lens Type (2nd Camera) | - | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
| Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | F/1.6 | - |
| FRONT CAMERA |
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| Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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| Sensor Resolution (Front) | 24 Megapixel | 16 Megapixel | Huawei P20 has better front camera resolution than Nokia XR21. |
| Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.0 | - | |
| Camera Features (Front) | Light Fusion technology | - |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Huawei P20 | Nokia XR21 |
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| Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 3400 mAh | 4800 mAh | Nokia XR21 has larger battery capacity than Huawei P20. |
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| Fast Charging Technology | HUAWEI Safe SuperCharge technology | Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0, Power Delivery 2.0 | Both phones have fast charging technology. |
| Recharge Time (Charging Time) | 90 min | - | |
| Standby Time | 406 hours | - | |
| Talk Time | 1140 minutes | - | |
| Run Time Details | Talk: up to 1140 min Standby: up to 406 hrs |
Mixed usage: up to 48 hrs | |
| Battery Technology | Lithium polymer | - |
| CELLULAR | Huawei P20 | Nokia XR21 |
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| Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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| Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 5G | Nokia XR21 has more advanced generation mobile network. |
| Operating System | Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 12 | |
| User Interface | HUAWEI Emotion UI 8.1 | - | |
| Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC, A-GLONASS |
| COMMUNICATIONS | Huawei P20 | Nokia XR21 |
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| Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | LTE, 5G NR | |
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| 2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
| 3G UMTS Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 8, Band 19 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | |
| 3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 800, 900, 800 | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | |
| 4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 7, Band 8, Band 9, Band 12, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 32, Band 34, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, 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 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 1800, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2000, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, 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 | - |
| MEDIA | Huawei P20 | Nokia XR21 |
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| Supported Digital Audio Standards | Apt-X, LDAC, apt-X HD | - | |
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| Sound Enhancements | - | OZO Playback technology, OZO spatial sound recording with wind noise reduction, audio boost mode |
| FEATURES | Huawei P20 | 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, gyro sensor, hall sensor, laser sensor, colour temperature 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 | Face Unlock, MIMO technology, Knuckle, Split Screen, Neural Network Processing Unit | Dual microphones, 4 years of Security Updates, dual stereo speakers, 3 years of OS updates, SOS light signal function | |
| Android Enterprise Recommended | Yes | - |
| OTHERS | Huawei P20 | Nokia XR21 |
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| Included Accessories | Protective cover, power adapter, USB-C to 3.5 jack adapter, USB-C cable, USB-C high resolution earphones | SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable | |
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| Compliant Standards | - | IP68, IP69K, MIL-STD-810H | |
| Product Recycled Content | - | 100 % - aluminium inner chassis | |
| Max Height of Shock Resistance | - | 1.8 m |
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