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- Desire 21 Pro 5G vs Zero X
HTC Desire 21 Pro 5G vs Infinix Zero X
What Desire 21 Pro 5G does better (6) and where Zero X wins (12) — every spec side by side.
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5.7Display7.5
6.5Camera9.5
4.6Battery4.9
7.1Features2.4
Dimensions
Size comparison
Desire 21 Pro 5GZero X
| Desire 21 Pro 5G | Zero X | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 167.1 mm | 164.1 mm | +3 mm |
| Width | 78.1 mm | 75.7 mm | +2.4 mm |
| Thickness | 9.4 mm | 7.8 mm | +1.6 mm |
| Weight | 205 g | 193 g | +12 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Desire 21 Pro 5G better than Zero X?
- 5GYes · Zero X: No
- NFCYes · Zero X: No
- Battery capacity5,000 mAh vs 4,500 mAh+11%
- Process8 nm vs 12 nm+50%
- Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 vs Wi-Fi 4+25%
- Main camera aperturef/1.8 vs f/1.9+6%
Why is Zero X better than Desire 21 Pro 5G?
- Wired charging18 W vs 45 W2.5×
- OLED panelNo · Desire 21 Pro 5G: Yes
- Optical stabilisationNo · Desire 21 Pro 5G: Yes
- Telephoto cameraNo · Desire 21 Pro 5G: Yes
- Refresh rate90 Hz vs 120 Hz+33%
- Main camera48 MP vs 64 MP+33%
- 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · Desire 21 Pro 5G: Yes
- Weight205 g vs 193 g+6%
- CPU frequency2 GHz vs 2.05 GHz+2%
- Rear cameras2 vs 3+50%
- Thickness9.4 mm vs 7.8 mm+21%
- Screen-to-body ratio83% vs 86.5%+4%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 205 g | 193 g |
| Thickness | 9.4 mm | 7.8 mm |
| Height | 167.1 mm | 164.1 mm |
| Width | 78.1 mm | 75.7 mm |
| Frame | — | Plastic |
| Back | — | Glass |
| Colours | Blue, Purple | Nebula Black, Starry Silver |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.7″ | 6.7″ |
| Panel | IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| OLED panel | No | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,400 px | 2,400 px |
| Pixel density | 393 ppi | 395 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 700 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 83% | 86.5% |
| HDR | Yes | — |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM6350 Snapdragon 690 5G | Mediatek MT6785V/CD Helio G95 |
| Chip maker | Qualcomm | MediaTek |
| Process | 8 nm | 12 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2 GHz | 2.05 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 619 | Mali-G76 MC4 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 2.2 |
| Memory card slot | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 48 MP | 64 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.9 |
| Main sensor size | 1/2.0" | — |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 3 |
| Optical stabilisation | No | Yes |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | No | Yes |
| Optical zoom | — | 5× |
| Max video | 4K | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | 30 fps | 30 fps |
| Selfie camera | 16 MP | 16 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 5,000 mAh | 4,500 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | — |
| Wired charging | 18 W | 45 W |
| Charged in 30 min | — | 80% |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | No |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 4 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | — |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | — |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | No | No |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | Yes |
| Fingerprint sensor | Side | Under display |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 10 | Android 11 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | — | XOS 7.6 |









