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
IPS
720x1520
13
MP
MP
8mp
4GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
3060
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
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6.4"
AMOLED
AMOLED
1080x2340
64
MP
MP
32mp
4GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
6000
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy M21s (SM-F415F/DS)
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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 |
Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.
Highlight differences Clear highlight๐ฑ Model features | ||
Nokia X5 (64GB) | Galaxy M21s (SM-F415F/DS) | |
Model | Nokia X5 (64GB) | Galaxy M21s (SM-F415F/DS) |
Other model names | Nokia 5.1 Plus 4GB RAM, Nokia X5, HMD 5.1 Plus | Galaxy M21s SM-F415F/Dual-Sim (4GB RAM) |
Country or region available | China | (Latin America), Brazil |
Brand | Nokia | Samsung |
Release date | 5/1/2018 | 11/6/2020 |
Depth | 8.1 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) |
Weight | 160 grams (5.6 ounces) | 191 grams (6.69 ounces) |
Build, materials | Plastic body, glass front/back | Plastic body, glass front |
Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
๐ฒ Display | ||
Nokia X5 (64GB) | Galaxy M21s (SM-F415F/DS) | |
Display type | TFT IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
Screen size | 5.86" inches | 6.4" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~79.6% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~84.1% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 720x1520 pixels | 1080x2340 pixels (19.5:9) |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 287 PPI | 403 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported | Gorilla Glass 3 |
Refresh rate | feature not registered | 60Hz |
Display features | feature not registered | 420nits[peak] |
๐ค Operating System | ||
Nokia X5 (64GB) | Galaxy M21s (SM-F415F/DS) | |
System version | Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 10 |
Firmware update | Android 9.0 Pie | Android 12 |
User Interface | feature not registered | One UI 2.5 / 3.1 / 4.1 |
โ๏ธ Processor | ||
Nokia X5 (64GB) | Galaxy M21s (SM-F415F/DS) | |
Chipset | 64bit: MediaTek MT6771 Helio P60 (12nm) | 64bit: Samsung Exynos 9611 (10nm) |
CPU | Octa-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 controller | ARM Mali-G72 MP3 800Mhz | ARM Mali-G72 MP3 (850MHz) |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
๐ฝ Memory and storage | ||
Nokia X5 (64GB) | Galaxy M21s (SM-F415F/DS) | |
RAM memory | 4GB LPDDR4X | 4GB LPDDR4X |
Internal storage | 64GB (51GB available) | 64GB (49GB available) UFS 2.1 |
External storage | Until 400GB microSD, microSDXC (hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot) | Until 512GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
๐ถ Mobile networks | ||
Nokia X5 (64GB) | Galaxy M21s (SM-F415F/DS) | |
Dual-SIM | Dual-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 card | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | 150/50 Mbps | 300/50 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G | 2G, 3G, 4G |
Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 2G network | CDMA 800, GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 3G network | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO TD-SCDMA 1900/2000 UMTS 850/900/1900/2100 | UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | LTE 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 network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A |
Secondary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Secondary 3G network | Not supported | UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 |
Secondary 4G network | Not supported | LTE Cat6 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 26, 28, 66) TD-LTE (38, 40, 41) VoLTE |
Secondary data network | GPRS, EDGE | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A |
๐ท 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 resolution | 4128x3096 pixels | 10120x6328 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps |
Flash | LED flash | LED flash |
Focal aperture | f/2.0 (aperture) | f/1.8 (aperture) |
Focal length | feature not registered | 26mm lens |
Sensor size | feature not registered | 1/1.72" inches |
Pixel size | feature not registered | 0.8ยตm pixel |
Autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus |
Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
Image stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
BSI sensor | Not supported | Supported |
HDR | HDR photo on both cameras | HDR photo on both cameras |
Camera extras | feature not registered | 4K@30fps 1080p@30fps |
๐ธ Front camera | ||
Nokia X5 (64GB) | Galaxy M21s (SM-F415F/DS) | |
Front camera (secondary) | 8 megapixels | 32 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | 3264x2448 pixels | 6528x4896 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | HD (1280x720) | Full HD (1920x1080) |
Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | f/2.2 (aperture) | f/2.0 (aperture) |
Focal length | 26mm lens | 26mm lens |
Sensor size | feature not registered | 1/2.8" inches |
Pixel size | feature not registered | 0.8ยตm pixel |
๐ Sound and multimedia | ||
Nokia X5 (64GB) | Galaxy M21s (SM-F415F/DS) | |
Loudspeaker | Supported | Mono sound (not stereo) |
Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more | 2 microphones or more |
Radio | FM | FM (RDS) |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.264, H.263 | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV |
Audio formats | MP3, OGG, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC |
๐ Connectivity | ||
Nokia X5 (64GB) | Galaxy M21s (SM-F415F/DS) | |
USB | USB 2.0 Type-C reversible connector | USB 2.0 Type-C reversible connector |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
TV output | Not supported | Not supported |
Bluetooth | 4.2 + A2DP | 5.0 + A2DP/LE |
WiFi | 802.11 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 |
DLNA | Not supported | Not supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou |
NFC | Not supported | Not supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
๐งญ Sensors | ||
Nokia X5 (64GB) | Galaxy M21s (SM-F415F/DS) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Fingerprint sensor Gyroscope Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Face unlock Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted) Gyroscope Virtual proximity sensor |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
๐ Battery | ||
Nokia X5 (64GB) | Galaxy M21s (SM-F415F/DS) | |
Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) |
Battery capacity | 3060 mAh | 6000 mAh |
Charger, watts | Wired charging | 15W Wired fast charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | Not supported |
Talk time autonomy | feature not registered | 48 hours (2 days) |
Standby | feature not registered | feature not registered |
โ Other features | ||
Nokia X5 (64GB) | Galaxy M21s (SM-F415F/DS) | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands |
Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Supported | Supported |
Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | โข Colors: Night black, Glacier white, Baltic sea blue โข 2.5D curved glass screen | โข Colors: Black, Blue |
โข๏ธ Radiation rate | ||
Nokia X5 (64GB) | Galaxy M21s (SM-F415F/DS) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | 0.383W/kg (head) |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |