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Nokia C21

Nokia C21
$96
Brand: Nokia
Category: Phones
  • Display 6.52-inchs HD+ screen
  • Camera 5 MP Main / 5 MP front
  • Memory 2/3GB RAM with 32/64GB ROM
  • Platform UNiSOC SC9863A / Android 11

Our Rating

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

7.8
  • Design, Built Quality 7 / 10
  • Display Quality 7 / 10
  • Camera Quality 7 / 10
  • Audio & Multimedia 7 / 10
  • OS and Usability 9 / 10
  • Battery Performance 10 / 10

Nokia C21 Highlights and Overview

This is Nokia C21, the direct successor to the C20 of last year. Both phone still have a lot in common though. For example, they both have same screen, same CPU and powered by the same battery capacity. The phone has a 6.52-inches display on the front, and it has a dewdrop notch on the head.

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Powering the Nokia C21 is UniSoC’s SC9863A CPU octa-core CPU,clocked at 1.6GHz, along with PowerVR GE8322 GPU. The model is available in either 2/3GB RAM, while the internal storage is a mix of 32/64-Gigabytes..

The camera sensor on the C21 is an 8-megapixel lens, supported by a single LED flash on the rear, while the frontal snapper is a 5-megapixel shooter, both of which are capable of 720p video recording.

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There is now a rear placed fingerprint scanner, and like the predecessor, both single and dual SIM options are available. There’s Bluetooth 4.2, USB 2.0, a 3000mAh battery and Google’s Android 11 (Go Edition) out of the box. The table below contains the full specs of Nokia C21 smartphone.

Nokia C21 Full Specifications and Features

NETWORK

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G Network Bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 and SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G Network Bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G Network Bands LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 7(2600), 12(700), 17(700)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

LAUNCH

Also Known As -
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BODY

Dimensions 169.9 x 77.9 x 8.8 mm
Weight 195 grams
Build Glass front / Aluminum frame / Plastic back
SIM Type Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

DISPLAY

Display Type IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size 6.52 inches, (77.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (269 ppi density)

PLATFORM

Operating System Android 11 (Go Edition)
Chipset Spreadtrum UniSoC SC9863A
CPU Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU PowerVR GE8322

MEMORY

RAM + ROM 2GB + 32GB / 3GB + 32GB / 3GB + 64GB
Card Slot Yes, up to 128GB via microSD card (uses SIM 2 slot)

MAIN CAMERA

Camera Type Single Lens
Camera Sensor(s) 8 MP Main cameras
Camera Features Autofocus / Digital zoom / HDR / Touch focus / Face detection / LED flash
Video Resolution 720p@30fps

SELFIE CAMERA

Camera Type Single Lens
Camera Sensor(s) 5 megapixel
Camera Features Face Beautification
FaceID
Video Resolution 720p

SOUND

Loudspeaker Yes
Speaker Location Placed at the base of the phone
Audio Jack Type Yes, 3.5mm audio jack

CONNECTIVITY

Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP
NFC
GPS Yes
FM Radio Yes

BATTERY

Battery Capacity Removable Li-Ion 3000 mAh battery

OTHER FEATURES

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

Nokia C21 User Reviews and Opinions

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