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Nokia X100 vs Samsung Galaxy A21s

What X100 does better (7) and where Galaxy A21s wins (5) — every spec side by side.

Nokia X100
Nokia · 2021X100
6.0Score
7 advantages≈ $240
Higher score
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Samsung Galaxy A21s
Samsung · 2020Galaxy A21s
4.6Score
5 advantages≈ $240
4.6Display3.4
6.4Camera5.7
3.0Battery4.0
7.1Features5.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

X100Galaxy A21s
79.7 × 171.49.175.3 × 163.78.9
X100Galaxy A21sDifference
Height171.4 mm163.7 mm+7.7 mm
Width79.7 mm75.3 mm+4.4 mm
Thickness9.1 mm8.9 mm+0.2 mm
Weight217 g192 g+25 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is X100 better than Galaxy A21s?

  1. 5GYes · Galaxy A21s: No
  2. Wired charging18 W vs 15 W+20%
  3. Pixel density395 ppi vs 270 ppi+46%
  4. Storage (base)128 GB vs 32 GB4×
  5. Screen size6.7″ vs 6.5″+3%
  6. Resolution (width)1,080 px vs 720 px+50%
  7. Selfie camera16 MP vs 13 MP+23%

Why is Galaxy A21s better than X100?

  1. Battery capacity4,470 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+12%
  2. Dual SIMNo · X100: Yes
  3. Weight217 g vs 192 g+13%
  4. Screen-to-body ratio78.6% vs 82.8%+5%
  5. Thickness9.1 mm vs 8.9 mm+2%
Specifications

Side by side

Nokia X100Nokia X100≈ $2406.0
Design
Weight217 g192 g
Thickness9.1 mm8.9 mm
Height171.4 mm163.7 mm
Width79.7 mm75.3 mm
Frame—Plastic
Back—Plastic
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3—
ColoursMidnight BlueBlack, White, Blue, Red
Display
Screen size6.7″6.5″
PanelIPS LCDPLS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)1,080 px720 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px1,600 px
Pixel density395 ppi270 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness—540 nits
Measured brightness—490 nits
Screen-to-body ratio78.6%82.8%
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM4350 Snapdragon 480 5GExynos 850
Chip makerQualcommExynos
Process8 nm8 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2 GHz2 GHz
GPUAdreno 619Mali-G52
AnTuTu score—107,157
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—1,100
Memory
RAM6 GB6 GB
Storage (max)128 GB128 GB
Storage (base)128 GB32 GB
Storage type—eMMC 5.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera48 MP48 MP
Main camera aperture—f/2
Main sensor size—1/2.0"
Rear cameras22
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video—1080p
Selfie camera16 MP13 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,470 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging18 W15 W
Charged in 30 min—25%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMNoYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.15
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEOGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Loudspeaker loudness—-30 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorSideRear
BarometerYes—
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometerFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)—0.42 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 11Android 10
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—One UI 4.1
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