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Nokia G21

Nokia G21
$179
Brand: Nokia
Category: Phones
  • Display 6.5 inch HD+ screen
  • Camera 50MP Triple Camera / 8MP front
  • Memory 3/4GB RAM / 64/128GB ROM
  • Platform UNISOC T606 CPU / Android 11

Our Rating

The review rating is based on accessment of the device by experts, and opinions of trusted YouTube reviewers.

8.5
  • Design, Built Quality 7 / 10
  • Display Quality 9 / 10
  • Camera Quality 9 / 10
  • Audio & Multimedia 7 / 10
  • OS and Usability 9 / 10
  • Battery Performance 10 / 10

Nokia G21 Highlights and Overview

The Nokia G21 is the higher version of the G11, and the direct successor to the Nokia G20 of last year. The model is powered by an 8-core UNISOC CPU, and come with three camera lenses on the rear. It sports a 6.5-inches HD+ display with 720 x 1600 pixels resolution. The screen panel is IPS, and it has a water-drop notch atop the screen.

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Nokia G21 | Dusk color

Powering the Nokai G21 is the aforementioned UNISOC’s T606 octa-core CPU clocked at 1.6GHz, along with Mali-G57 GPU. Storage options on the G21 includes 3GB + 64GB, 4GB + 64GB and 4GB + 128GB, and you can still augment all of these storage options using an external SD-card.

As for the camera specs, like the G11, the G21 has three sensor on the rear, but the primary shooter is a 50-megapixel lens, along with two other auxiliary depth and macro lenses. There is a single LED flash on the rear, while an 8-megappixel  selfie cam seats within the notch on the front.

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The phone has a side mounted fingerprint scanner, a built-in 5050mAh battery with 18W fast charging and available in either single or Dual Nano-SIM variant It is painted in Nordic Blue and Dusk color, while Google Android 11 boots out of the box. The table below contains the full specs of Nokia G21 smartphone.

Nokia G21 Full Specifications and Features

NETWORK

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G Network Bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 and SIM 2 only
3G Network Bands 3G HSDPA Band 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - All models
4G Network Bands 4G LTE Band: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66 - All models
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

LAUNCH

Also Known As -
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BODY

Dimensions 164.6 x 75.9 x 8.5 mm
Weight 190 grams
Build Glass front / Plastic back / Plastic frame
SIM Type Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

DISPLAY

Display Type IPS LCD touchscreen, with 16M colors, up to 400 nits and 90Hz refresh
Size 6.5 inches, (81.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (270 ppi density)

PLATFORM

Operating System Android 11
Chipset UNISOC Tiger T606 (12 nm)
CPU Octa-core (2x1.6 GHz Cortex-A75 CPU and 6x1.2 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Mali-G57 MP1

MEMORY

RAM + ROM 3GB + 64GB / 4GB + 64GB / 4GB + 128GB
Card Slot Yes, up to 512GB via microSD card (uses dedicated slot)

MAIN CAMERA

Camera Type Triple Lenses
Camera Sensor(s) Main: 50MP, f/1.8 PDAF, 1/2.76" size
Macro: 2MP, f/2.4
Depth: 2MP, f/2.4
Camera Features Autofocus / HDR /Panorama / Digital zoom, LED flash
Video Resolution 1080p@30fps

SELFIE CAMERA

Camera Type Single Lens
Camera Sensor(s) 8-megapixel
Camera Features HDR
Video Resolution 1080p@30fps

SOUND

Loudspeaker Yes
Speaker Location Chin, below display
Audio Jack Type Yes, 3.5mm audio jack,

CONNECTIVITY

Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
FM Radio FM radio, RDS, recording

BATTERY

Battery Capacity Non-removable Li-Po 5050mAh battery

OTHER FEATURES

Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Box Contents Charging Brick / USB cable

Nokia G21 User Reviews and Opinions

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