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Nokia X5 (64GB) vs Samsung Galaxy M21s (SM-F415F/DS)

Side by side comparison between Nokia X5 vs Samsung Galaxy M21s phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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5.86"
IPS

720x1520

13
MP

8mp

4GB
RAM

Octa-core

3060
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
19Points Samsung Galaxy M21s (SM-F415F/DS) Compare Nokia X5 X
6.4"
AMOLED

1080x2340

64
MP

32mp

4GB
RAM

Octa-core

6000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy M21s (SM-F415F/DS)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

X5 (64GB)} 3 Advantages Nokia X5 (64GB) vs Galaxy M21s (SM-F415F/DS)} 19 Advantages Samsung Galaxy M21s (SM-F415F/DS)
+160 grams (5.6 ounces)19%
Lighter
vs191 grams (6.69 ounces)
+8.1 millimeters (0.32 inches)10%
Thinner
vs8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)
+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsVirtual proximity sensor
2GHz 64bit Octa-corevs+2.3GHz 64bit Octa-core (10nm)3%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
Until 400GB microSD, microSDXCvs+Until 512GB microSD, microSDXC28%
More external storage for files using memory cards
TFT IPS LCDvs+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
720x1520 pixelsvs+1080x2340 pixels131%
Higher resolution screen
287 PPIvs+403 PPI40%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
5.86"vs+6.4"9%
Larger screen
(dual camera) 13MP + 5MPvs+(triple camera) 64MP + 8MP + 5MP3 times
Higher resolution main camera
f/2.0 (aperture)vs+f/1.8 (aperture)11%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
(front) 8MPvs+(front) 32MP3 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
Full HD (1920x1080)vs+4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
(front) HD (1280x720)vs+(front) Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
Android 9.0 Pievs+Android 12Advantage
Android 12 is newer and safer
(4G LTE) 150 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE-A) 300 Mbps100%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Face unlockAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
3060 mAhvs+6000 mAh96%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
vs+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
4.2 + A2DPvs+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+Gorilla Glass 3Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys

23 Common items in both devices
4GB LPDDR4X
64GB (51GB available) / 64GB (49GB available)
Plastic body, glass front/back / Plastic body, glass front
16 million
LED flash
Only digital zoom
PDAF: phase detection autofocus
+16 specs and more in the table below

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๐Ÿ“ฑ Model features

Nokia X5 (64GB)Galaxy M21s (SM-F415F/DS)
 
ModelNokia X5 (64GB)Galaxy M21s (SM-F415F/DS)
Other model namesNokia 5.1 Plus 4GB RAM, Nokia X5, HMD 5.1 PlusGalaxy M21s SM-F415F/Dual-Sim (4GB RAM)
Country or region availableChina
China
(Latin America)Brazil
(Latin America), Brazil
BrandNokiaSamsung
Release date5/1/201811/6/2020
Depth8.1 millimeters (0.32 inches)8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)
Size (width x height)71.98 x 149.51 millimeters (2.83 x 5.89 in)75.1 x 159.2 millimeters (2.96 x 6.27 in)
Weight160 grams (5.6 ounces)191 grams (6.69 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass front/backPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿ“ฒ Display

Nokia X5 (64GB)Galaxy M21s (SM-F415F/DS)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDSuper AMOLED
Screen size5.86" inches6.4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~79.6% (screen-to-body ratio)~84.1% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x1520 pixels1080x2340 pixels (19.5:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)287 PPI403 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedGorilla Glass 3
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registered420nits[peak]

๐Ÿค– Operating System

Nokia X5 (64GB)Galaxy M21s (SM-F415F/DS)
System versionAndroid 8.1 OreoAndroid 10
Firmware updateAndroid 9.0 PieAndroid 12
User Interfacefeature not registeredOne UI 2.5 / 3.1 / 4.1

โš™๏ธ Processor

Nokia X5 (64GB)Galaxy M21s (SM-F415F/DS)
Chipset64bit: MediaTek MT6771 Helio P60 (12nm)64bit: Samsung Exynos 9611 (10nm)
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
4x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A73 (Quad-core)
4x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
4x 2.3GHz ARM Cortex-A73 (Quad-core)
4x 1.7GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-G72 MP3 800MhzARM Mali-G72 MP3 (850MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ’ฝ Memory and storage

Nokia X5 (64GB)Galaxy M21s (SM-F415F/DS)
RAM memory4GB LPDDR4X4GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage64GB (51GB available)64GB (49GB available)
UFS 2.1
External storageUntil 400GB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)
Until 512GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

๐Ÿ“ถ Mobile networks

Nokia X5 (64GB)Galaxy M21s (SM-F415F/DS)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload150/50 Mbps300/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkCDMA 800, GSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DO
TD-SCDMA 1900/2000
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat4 (Bands 1, 3, 5, 8)
TD-LTE (Bands 34, 38, 39, 40, 41)
LTE Cat6 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 26, 28, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat6 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 26, 28, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A

๐Ÿ“ท Camera

Nokia X5 (64GB)Galaxy M21s (SM-F415F/DS)
Back camera (main camera)(dual camera)
13 megapixels
5MP depth
(triple camera)
64 megapixels
8MP ultrawide f/2.2123ยฐ12mm1/4"1.12ยตm
5MP depth f/2.2
Main camera resolution4128x3096 pixels10120x6328 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)f/1.8 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered26mm lens
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/1.72" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered0.8ยตm pixel
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedSupported
HDRHDR photo on both camerasHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registered4K@30fps
1080p@30fps

๐Ÿ“ธ Front camera

Nokia X5 (64GB)Galaxy M21s (SM-F415F/DS)
Front camera (secondary)8 megapixels32 megapixels
Front camera resolution3264x2448 pixels6528x4896 pixels
Video recording (secondary)HD (1280x720)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal length26mm lens26mm lens
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/2.8" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered0.8ยตm pixel

๐Ÿ”‰ Sound and multimedia

Nokia X5 (64GB)Galaxy M21s (SM-F415F/DS)
LoudspeakerSupportedMono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioFMFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, OGG, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

๐Ÿ”Œ Connectivity

Nokia X5 (64GB)Galaxy M21s (SM-F415F/DS)
USBUSB 2.0 Type-C reversible connectorUSB 2.0 Type-C reversible connector
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.2 + A2DP5.0 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿงญ Sensors

Nokia X5 (64GB)Galaxy M21s (SM-F415F/DS)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Fingerprint sensor
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Gyroscope
Virtual proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

๐Ÿ”‹ Battery

Nokia X5 (64GB)Galaxy M21s (SM-F415F/DS)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity3060 mAh6000 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging15W Wired fast charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered48 hours (2 days)
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

โž• Other features

Nokia X5 (64GB)Galaxy M21s (SM-F415F/DS)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneousโ€ข Colors: Night black, Glacier white, Baltic sea blue
โ€ข 2.5D curved glass screen
โ€ข Colors: Black, Blue

โ˜ข๏ธ Radiation rate

Nokia X5 (64GB)Galaxy M21s (SM-F415F/DS)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered0.383W/kg (head)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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