HMD Pulse Plus vs Nokia XR21
Quick Comparison
Nokia XR21 has better RAM than HMD Pulse Plus. In terms of display resolution, Nokia XR21 has better resolution of 2400 x 1080 than HMD Pulse Plus which has resolution of 1612 x 720. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | HMD Pulse Plus | Nokia XR21 |
| RAM | 4 GB | 6 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.65 in | 6.49 in |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4800 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP Dual | 64 MP + 8 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 13999 | Rs. 49990 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is April 24, 2024. The Expected cost of HMD Pulse Plus is Rs. 13999. The launch Date of the second phone is May 03, 2023. The Expected cost of Nokia XR21 is Rs. 49990.
Display comparison
Nokia XR21 has screen size of 6.49 inches which falls short to HMD Pulse Plus's 6.65 inch screen. There is IPS Screen Type in both the phones. Nokia's phone has display density of 406 PPI & HMD's phone has only 265 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, HMD's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 86.8% than Nokia's phone ~ 77%. Both phones have same aspect ratio of 20:9.
Memory comparison
Nokia XR21's larger 6 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to HMD Pulse Plus's lower 4 GB RAM. and both have same Internal Memory of 128 GB.
Camera comparison
Nokia XR21's 64 MP + 8 MP Dual Rear Camera outshines HMD Pulse Plus's 50 MP Dual Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Nokia XR21 will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 16 MP Front Camera in comparison to HMD Pulse Plus's 8 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 14 and the second one on 12 version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | HMD Pulse Plus | Nokia XR21 |
| General | ||
| Model | Pulse Plus | XR21 |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | April 24, 2024 | May 03, 2023 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 75 x 163.2 x 8.5 mm | 78.6 x 168 x 10.5 mm |
| Weight | 187 g | 231 g |
| Bezel less | No | |
| Colors | Apricot Crush, Midnight Blue | Midnight Black, Pine Green |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS Screen (16M Colors) | Color IPS Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.65 inches, 720 x 1612 pixels, 90 Hz | 6.49 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 265 PPI | ~ 406 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 86.8% | ~ 77% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus | |
| Features | 480 nits (typ), 600 nits (HBM) | 450 nits (typ), 550 nits (HBM) |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 6 GB |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 4 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 1 TB | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 512 GB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | No | Yes |
| 5G Bands | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 20, 25, 28, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA | |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX Adaptive | Yes, v5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX Adaptive |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO | Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, Galileo, GLONASS/A-GLONASS, Beidou, QZSS, NavIC |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1.5 m upto 1 hour | |
| IP Rating | IP52 | IP68/IP69K |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Extra Features | 96dB @10cmmax loudness, OZO Playback and Audio capture, Audio boost mode | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP (Wide Angle) (Auxiliary Lens) with autofocus | 64 MP 1/2", PDAF f/1.8 (Wide Angle) 8 MP 1/4.0", 1.12µm f/2.2 (Ultra Wide) with autofocus |
| Features | HDR | Zeiss optics, dual-tone , second LED , HDR, panorama |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, Dual LED |
| Front Camera | Punch Hole 8 MP | Punch Hole 16 MP f/2.4 (Wide Angle) |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v14 | Android v12 |
| Chipset | Unisoc T606 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 |
| CPU | 1.6 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2x Cortex-A78 & 6x Cortex-A55 | 2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MP1 | Adreno 619 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | Yes |
| Video | Yes | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 4800 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 10W Fast Charging | Yes, 33W Fast Charging |