- Screen: 6.5" IPS LCD - 720 x 1600
- SoC: Unisoc T606
- Camera: 3 (50 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP)
- Battery: 5050 mAh
- OS: Android 13
- Weight: 190 grams (6.7 oz)
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Full specifications
Detailed specifications, tests, and benchmarks of the Nokia G21
| Type |
IPS LCD |
| Size |
6.5 inches |
| Resolution |
720 x 1600 pixels |
| Aspect ratio |
20:9 |
| PPI |
270 ppi |
| Refresh rate |
90 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate |
No |
| Max rated brightness |
480 nits |
| HDR support |
No |
| Screen protection |
Tempered glass |
| Screen-to-body ratio |
81.7% |
Display tests
| RGB color space |
94.9% |
| PWM |
Not detected |
| Response time |
49 ms |
| Contrast |
1070:1 |
Peak brightness test (auto)
484 nits
| Height |
164.6 mm (6.48 inches) |
| Width |
75.9 mm (2.99 inches) |
| Thickness |
8.5 mm (0.33 inches) |
| Weight |
190 g (6.7 oz) |
| Waterproof |
No |
| Rear material |
Plastic |
| Frame material |
Plastic |
| Colors |
Gray, Blue |
| Fingerprint scanner |
Yes, in-button |
Screen-to-body ratio
81.7%
Performance
Chipset specifications of the Nokia G21
SoC
| Chipset |
Unisoc T606 |
| Max clock |
1600 MHz |
| CPU cores |
8 (2 + 6) |
| Architecture |
- 6 cores at 1.6 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 1.6 GHz: Cortex-A75 |
| L3 cache |
1 MB |
| Manufacturing |
TSMC |
| Lithography process |
12 nanometers |
| Neural processor (NPU) |
No |
GPU
| Graphics |
Mali-G57 MP1 |
| GPU shading units |
32 |
| GPU clock |
650 MHz |
| FLOPS |
~41.6 GFLOPS |
Benchmarks
Benchmark results of the Nokia G21
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
378
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
1335
| Single-core score |
378 |
| Multi-core score |
1335 |
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
299307
| CPU |
119147 |
| GPU |
19827 |
| Memory |
67135 |
| UX |
93198 |
| Total score |
299307 |
| Web score |
7604 |
| Video editing |
4680 |
| Photo editing |
12044 |
| Data manipulation |
6069 |
| Writing score |
8491 |
RAM
| RAM size |
3 GB |
| Memory type |
LPDDR4X |
| Channels |
2 |
Storage
| Storage size |
64 GB |
| Storage type |
eMMC 5.1 |
| Memory card |
MicroSD |
| Memory card max size |
Up to 512 GB |
| Operating system |
Android 11 (Can be upgraded to Android 13) |
| Capacity |
5050 mAh |
| Max charge power |
18 W |
| Battery type |
Li-Ion |
| Replaceable |
No |
| Wireless charging |
No |
| Reverse charging |
No |
| Fast charging |
Yes (22% in 30 min) |
| Full charging time |
2:49 hr |
Battery life tests
| Web browsing |
10:38 hr |
| Watching video |
14:21 hr |
| Gaming |
06:09 hr |
| Standby |
128 hr |
General battery life
25:47 hr
| Matrix |
50 megapixels |
| Zoom |
Digital |
| Flash |
LED |
| Stabilization |
Digital |
| 8K video recording |
No |
| 4K video recording |
No |
| 1080p video recording |
Up to 30FPS |
| Lenses |
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Macro: 2 MP
3) Depth: 2 MP
|
| Camera features |
- Bokeh mode
- Pro mode |
Standard lens
| Image resolution |
50 MP |
| Aperture |
f/1.8 |
| Focal length |
28 mm |
| Sensor |
Samsung S5KJN1 |
| Sensor size |
1/2.76" (≈ 0.36 inch) |
| Pixel size |
0.8 micron |
| Autofocus |
Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization |
Digital |
Macro lens
| Image resolution |
2 MP |
| Aperture |
f/2.4 |
| Stabilization |
Digital |
| Megapixels |
8 megapixels |
| Image resolution |
3264 x 2448 |
| Aperture |
f/2.0 |
| Sensor |
CMOS |
| Pixel size |
1.12 micron |
| Autofocus |
No |
| Stabilization |
Digital |
| Video resolution |
1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS |
| Depth sensor (TOF 3D) |
No |
| Wi-Fi standard |
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 b/g/n/ac) |
| Wi-Fi features |
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth version |
5 |
| Bluetooth features |
LE, A2DP |
| USB type |
USB Type-C |
| USB version |
2 |
| USB features |
- Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG |
| GPS |
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo |
| NFC* |
Depends on the region |
| Infrared port |
No |
Network
| Number of SIM* |
2 |
| Type of SIM card |
Nano |
| Multi SIM mode |
Standby |
| eSIM support* |
No |
| Hybrid slot |
No |
| 2G network |
GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
| 3G network |
WCDMA 1, 5, 8 |
| 4G network |
LTE 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 |
| 5G support |
No |
| Speakers |
Mono |
| Headphone audio jack |
Yes |
| FM radio |
Yes |
| Dolby Atmos |
No |
| Category |
Budget |
| Announced |
February 2022 |
| Release date |
February 2022 |
| Launch price (MSRP) |
$190 |
| Successor |
- Nokia G22 |
| Sensors |
- Proximity sensor
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Fingerprint |
| Bundled charger |
Yes, 10 W |
*Disclaimer! Some specifications of the Nokia G21 may differ by country or region
