Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra vs Nokia XR21
Short Description
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
Screen size: 6.8" / Resolution: 1440 x 3120 px / Main camera: 200 MP & 50 MP & 12 MP & 10 MP / Front camera: 12MP / RAM: 8GB, 12GB / Battery power: 5000 mAh / Has 5G support: ✔ / Internal storage: 256GB, 512GB, 1TB / SIM cards: 1 SIM, 1 eSIM
Nokia XR21
Screen size: 6.49" / Resolution: 1080 x 2400 px / Main camera: 64 MP & 8 MP / Front camera: 16MP / RAM: 6GB / Battery power: 4800 mAh / Has 5G support: ✔ / Internal storage: 128GB / SIM cards: 2 SIM
Key Differences
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
Nokia XR21
How is Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra better than Nokia XR21?
Bigger battery capacity: 5000 mAh vs 4800 mAh
Faster CPU speed: 3 x 3.15 GHz & 2 x 2.96 GHz & 2 x 2.26 GHz & 1 x 3.3 GHz vs 2 x 2.2 GHz & 6 x 1.7 GHz
More RAM memory capacity in max option: 8GB, 12GB vs 6GB
AnTuTu score is about 340% higher
More internal storage in max option: 256GB, 512GB, 1TB vs 128GB
More megapixels main camera: 200 MP & 50 MP & 12 MP & 10 MP vs 64 MP & 8 MP
Has a larger display diagonal: 6.8" vs 6.49"
Better display resolution: 1440 x 3120 px vs 1080 x 2400 px
Higher charging speed: 45W vs 33W
Shorter: 162.3 mm (6.39 inches) vs 168 mm (6.61 inches)
More color options: Titanium Black, Titanium Gray, Titanium Violet, Titanium Yellow, Titanium Blue, Titanium Green, Titanium Orange vs Midnight Black, Pine Green
The phone is 7 months newer
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
Nokia XR21
How is Nokia XR21 better than Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra?
More megapixels front camera: 16MP vs 12MP
Lighter: 231 g (8.15 ounces) vs 233 g (8.22 ounces)
Narrower: 78.58 mm (3.09 inches) vs 79 mm (3.11 inches)
Size Comparison
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
Nokia XR21
Height
162.3 mm
(6.39 inches)
Width
79 mm
(3.11 inches)
Thickness
8.6 mm
(0.34 inches)
Screen size
6.8"
Weight
233 g
(8.22 ounces)
6.8"
6.49"
Height
168 mm
(6.61 inches)
Width
78.58 mm
(3.09 inches)
Thickness
10.45 mm
(0.41 inches)
Screen size
6.49"
Weight
231 g
(8.15 ounces)
Height
162.3 mm
(6.39 inches)
Width
79 mm
(3.11 inches)
Thickness
8.6 mm
(0.34 inches)
Screen size
6.8"
Weight
233 g
(8.22 ounces)
Height
168 mm
(6.61 inches)
Width
78.58 mm
(3.09 inches)
Thickness
10.45 mm
(0.41 inches)
Screen size
6.49"
Weight
231 g
(8.15 ounces)
3D comparison
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
Nokia XR21
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
Nokia XR21
Expert Score
Score 4.4
Score 3.7
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
Nokia XR21
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
Nokia XR21
Score 4.4
Score 3.7
TechRadar
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
Nokia XR21
Smartprix
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Nokia XR21
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Benchmarks
AnTuTu Score
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
1,952,680 +339.5%
Nokia XR21
444,291
The score reflects a device's overall performance by summing up results from tests of RAM speed, CPU, and 2D/3D graphics.
CPU
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
474,941 +215.03%
Nokia XR21
150,762
Measures the performance of a device's processor, focusing on tasks such as computing power and multi-core efficiency.
GPU
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
764,723 +812.42%
Nokia XR21
83,813
Measures the graphical performance of a device's GPU, evaluating its ability to handle graphics-intensive tasks such as gaming and rendering.
Memory
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
400,984 +311.46%
Nokia XR21
97,455
Measures the performance of a device's memory (RAM), measuring its speed and efficiency in handling multitasking and data-intensive applications.
UX
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
312,032 +177.95%
Nokia XR21
112,261
Measures the overall user experience performance of a device, including factors like system responsiveness, touch sensitivity, and app launching speed.
Geekbench 6 · Multi-Core
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
7,085 +246.62%
Nokia XR21
2,044
Measures the aggregate performance of all processor cores in a device, simulating tasks optimized for multi-threaded processing.
Geekbench 6 · Single-Core
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
2,267 +153.58%
Nokia XR21
894
Measures the performance of a single processor core by assessing how efficiently the device handles single-threaded processing-based tasks.
PCMark Work 3.0 performance benchmark
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
18,143 +99.68%
Nokia XR21
9,086
Measures a device's ability to handle everyday work tasks, such as web browsing, document editing, and video conferencing, focusing on CPU, GPU, memory, and storage performance.
PCMark Work 3.0 battery benchmark (minutes)
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
944
Nokia XR21
1,024 +8.47%
Measures a device's battery life by simulating typical work tasks, such as web browsing, video playback, and document editing, to assess how long the battery lasts under normal usage conditions.
Battery Performance
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
Nokia XR21
Battery Life
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Specs
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
Nokia XR21
Design
Weight
233 g (8.22 ounces)
231 g (8.15 ounces)
Thickness
8.6 mm (0.34 inches)
10.45 mm (0.41 inches)
Width
79 mm (3.11 inches)
78.58 mm (3.09 inches)
Height
162.3 mm (6.39 inches)
168 mm (6.61 inches)
Is weather-sealed (splashproof)
✔
✔
Ingress Protection (IP) rating
IP68
IP68
Waterproof depth rating
1.5 m
1.5 m
Volume
110.27 cm³
137.96 cm³
Is dustproof and water-resistant
✔
✔
Color options
Titanium Black, Titanium Gray, Titanium Violet, Titanium Yellow, Titanium Blue, Titanium Green, Titanium Orange
Midnight Black, Pine Green
Display
Screen size
6.8"
6.49"
Display type
OLED/AMOLED
-
Pixel density
501 ppi
406 ppi
Resolution
1440 x 3120 px
1080 x 2400 px
Refresh rate
120Hz
120Hz
Touch sampling rate
240Hz
-
Brightness (typical)
1200 nits
450 nits
Has branded damage-resistant glass
✔
✔
Gorilla Glass version
Gorilla Glass Armor
Gorilla Glass Victus
Supports HDR10
✔
-
Supports HDR10+
✔
-
Always-On Display
✔
✔
Contrast ratio
3000000:1
-
Has a touch screen
✔
✔
Performance
Internal storage
256GB, 512GB, 1TB
128GB
RAM
8GB, 12GB
6GB
Android version
Android 14
Android 12
CPU speed
3 x 3.15 GHz & 2 x 2.96 GHz & 2 x 2.26 GHz & 1 x 3.3 GHz
2 x 2.2 GHz & 6 x 1.7 GHz
GPU clock speed
900 MHz
950 MHz
Has integrated LTE
✔
✔
RAM speed
4800 MHz
2133 MHz
Semiconductor size
4 nm
6 nm
Supports 64-bit
✔
✔
DirectX version
DirectX 12
DirectX 12
Has integrated graphics
✔
✔
OpenGL version
3.3
-
OpenGL ES version
3.2
3.2
Uses big.LITTLE technology
✔
✔
CPU threads
8 threads
8 threads
Uses HMP
✔
✔
Has TrustZone
✔
✔
Maximum memory bandwidth
76.6 GB/s
17 GB/s
OpenVG version
1.2
-
OpenCL version
2
2
L2 cache
1 MB
-
EMMC version
5.1
5.1
DDR memory version
5
4
Maximum memory amount
24GB
8GB
L3 cache
12 MB
-
Uses multithreading
✔
-
GPU execution units
3
-
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
12.5W
4W
Front-end width
-
3
Release date
2024
2023
Has NX bit
-
✔
Memory channels
-
2
Has an external memory slot
-
✔
Bits executed at a time
-
128
VFP version
-
4
Cameras
Main camera
200 MP & 50 MP & 12 MP & 10 MP
64 MP & 8 MP
Front camera
12MP
16MP
Has built-in optical image stabilization
✔
-
Video recording (main camera)
4320 x 30 fps
2160 x 30 fps
Wide aperture (main camera)
f/1.7 & f/3.4 & f/2.2 & f/2.4
f/2.2 & f/1.8
Has a dual-tone LED flash
✔
✔
Has a BSI sensor
✔
-
Has continuous autofocus when recording movies
✔
✔
Has phase-detection autofocus for photos
✔
✔
Supports slow-motion video recording
✔
✔
Has a built-in HDR mode
✔
✔
Has a flash
✔
✔
Has manual exposure
✔
✔
Has a dual-lens (or multi-lens) main camera
✔
✔
Optical zoom
5x
-
Number of flash LEDs
2
2
Has a CMOS sensor
✔
-
Has manual ISO
✔
✔
Has a serial shot mode
✔
✔
Has manual focus
✔
✔
Has a front camera
✔
✔
Has laser autofocus
✔
-
Has manual white balance
✔
✔
Shoots raw
✔
-
Has touch autofocus
✔
✔
Has manual shutter speed
✔
-
Can create panoramas in-camera
✔
✔
Wide aperture (front camera)
f/2.2
f/2.4
Has timelapse function
✔
✔
Supports HDR10 recording
✔
-
Operating system
Has clipboard warnings
✔
✔
Has location privacy options
✔
✔
Has camera/microphone privacy options
✔
✔
Has theme customization
✔
✔
Can play games while they download
✔
✔
Has dark mode
✔
✔
Has Wi-Fi password sharing
✔
✔
Has battery health check
✔
✔
Has an extra dim mode
✔
✔
Has focus modes
✔
✔
Has dynamic theming
✔
✔
Can offload apps
✔
✔
Has customizable notifications
✔
✔
Has scrolling screenshots
✔
✔
Supports split screen
✔
✔
Supports instant markup
✔
✔
Supports PiP and PaP
✔
✔
More languages supported
125
-
Can be used as a PC
✔
-
Has sharing intents
✔
✔
Has a child lock
✔
✔
Supports widgets
✔
-
Is free and open source
✔
✔
Tracks the current position of a mobile device
✔
✔
Is a multi-user system
✔
✔
Supports widgets
-
✔
More languages supported
-
125
Has offline voice recognition
✔
✔
The browser has word wrap
✔
✔
Has voice commands
✔
✔
Battery
Battery power
5000 mAh
4800 mAh
Has wireless charging
✔
-
Supports fast charging
✔
✔
Charging speed
45W
33W
Wireless charging speed
15W
-
Has reverse wireless charging
✔
-
Reverse wireless charging speed
4.5W
-
Has an ultra power-saving mode
✔
-
Has a battery level indicator
✔
✔
Has a rechargeable battery
✔
✔
Audio
Has stereo speakers
✔
✔
Has LDAC
✔
-
Has aptX HD
✔
-
Has aptX Lossless
✔
-
Has aptX
-
✔
Number of microphones
3
-
Features
Has 5G support
✔
✔
Wi-Fi version
Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Download speed
10000 MBits/s
2500 MBits/s
Upload speed
3500 MBits/s
1500 MBits/s
Has USB Type-C
✔
✔
USB version
3.2
2
Has NFC
✔
✔
SIM cards
1 SIM, 1 eSIM
2 SIM
Has a fingerprint scanner
✔
✔
Has emergency SOS via satellite
✔
-
Bluetooth version
5.3
5.1
Has a gyroscope
✔
✔
Has GPS
✔
✔
Has a compass
✔
✔
Supports Wi-Fi
✔
✔
Has a cellular module
✔
✔
Has a barometer
✔
-
Stylus included
✔
-
Supports Galileo
✔
✔
Has an accelerometer
-
✔
Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
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