Nokia C21 Plus

Nokia Apr 29, 2022

Overview

The Nokia C21 Plus is a 2022 smartphone from Nokia. It features a 6.5" LCD IPS display with 720 x 1600 px resolution (270 ppi pixel density). The device is powered by the Spreadtrum Unisoc SC9863A (28 nm process), 2GB RAM and PowerVR GE8322 GPU. The camera system features a 13MP Standard main sensor, accompanied by 2MP Portrait mode (depth), plus a 5MP selfie camera. Power is provided by a 4000 mAh Li-Polymer battery with 10W fast charging. The phone runs on Android 11. Available in multiple configurations: 2GB RAM + 32GB storage, 4GB RAM + 64GB storage. Color options include Dark Cyan, Warm Gray.

Basic Information

Nokia C21 Plus
BrandNokia
ModelNokia C21 Plus
Launch DateFriday, April 29, 2022
Release Year2022
Dimensions164.8 × 75.9 × 8.6 mm
Weight178 g
Volume107.57 cm³
Available Colors
  • Dark Cyan
  • Warm Gray

Nokia C21 Plus was released on Friday, April 29, 2022. The phone measures 164.8 × 75.9 × 8.6 mm with a volume of 107.57 cm³ and weighs 178g. It features a 6.5" LCD IPS display with 720 x 1600 px resolution (270 ppi pixel density) The device is available in the following colors: Dark Cyan, Warm Gray.

Display

Size6.5"
TypeLCD IPS
Resolution720 x 1600 px
Pixel Density270 ppi
Aspect Ratio20:9
Refresh RateN/A
Brightness
Contrast RatioN/A
HDR SupportNo
ProtectionN/A
Additional Features
  • Water Drop Notch
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch

The Nokia C21 Plus features a 6.5" LCD IPS display with 720 x 1600 px resolution (270 ppi pixel density) in 20:9 aspect ratio. User-centric features include water drop notch, multi-touch. Technical capabilities include capacitive.

Sensors

Security Sensors
  • Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
Motion Sensors
  • accelerometer
Environmental Sensors
  • proximity
Health SensorsN/A

For security, the Nokia C21 Plus features fingerprint (rear-mounted). Motion tracking is handled by accelerometer. Environmental monitoring includes proximity.

Battery

Capacity4000 mAh
TypeLi-Polymer
Fast Charging10W
Wireless ChargingN/A
Features
  • Non-removable
Additional InfoN/A

The Nokia C21 Plus is equipped with a 4000 mAh Li-Polymer battery. It features fast charging at 10W. The battery system includes non-removable.

Hardware

ChipsetSpreadtrum Unisoc SC9863A
CPU
Processor Details
  • processor type: Octa-Core
  • production process: 28 nm
  • max freq: 1.6 GHz
  • 64-bit
GPUPowerVR GE8322
RAM & Storage2GB, 32GB eMMC 5.1 Storage
Nokia C21 Plus Versions:
  • 2GB RAM + 32GB Storage
  • 4GB RAM + 64GB Storage
AnTuTu Score109,200 (v9)
Additional FeaturesN/A
Sensors
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
Audio FeaturesN/A
SD Card SlotNo
Battery5050 mAh

The Nokia C21 Plus is equipped with Spreadtrum Unisoc SC9863A built on 28 nm process technology with 64-bit architecture. Graphics processing is handled by PowerVR GE8322. The device comes with 2GB RAM and 32GB storage (eMMC 5.1 Storage). In AnTuTu benchmark v9, it achieves 109,200 points. Integrated sensors include Proximity, Light sensor, Accelerometer. The device is powered by a 5050 mAh battery. The Nokia C21 Plus is available in 2GB RAM + 32GB storage, 4GB RAM + 64GB storage configurations.

Connectivity

WiFi
WiFi Standards
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Other WiFi Features
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
BluetoothBluetooth 4.2 LE Low energy consumption
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
GPS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • SUPL
  • Galileo
Network Bands
4G LTE

  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)

3G

  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

2G

  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
SIMDual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + Nano SIM)
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB OTG
NFCNo

The Nokia C21 Plus supports 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n with features like Hotspot. The Nokia C21 Plus comes with Bluetooth 4.2 LE Low energy consumption supporting A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), LE (Low Energy). For cellular connectivity, the Nokia C21 Plus uses Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + Nano SIM). The Nokia C21 Plus features Charging, Mass Storage, OTG connectivity. The Nokia C21 Plus supports 4G LTE bands, 3G bands, 2G bands.

Camera Features

Video Resolution
  • 1080p
Frame Rates
  • 30fps
Video FeaturesN/A

The Nokia C21 Plus features a 2-camera setup with a 13MP Standard main sensor. The Nokia C21 Plus also includes a 2MP Portrait mode (depth) (f/2.4). For selfies, the Nokia C21 Plus uses a 5MP front camera with f/2.2 aperture. The Nokia C21 Plus's camera system includes Digital zoom, Dual camera, Autofocus.

DxOMark Scores

No DxOMark scores available for this device.

Camera details

Rear Camera

Resolution: 13 MP
Sensor Type: CMOS

Resolution: 2 MP
Aperture: f/2.4

Selfie Camera

Resolution: 5 MP
Aperture: f/2.2

Additional Features

Flash:
  • LED
Optical Stabilisation:
  • No
Slow Motion Video:
  • No, 30 fps
Features:
  • Digital zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Phase detection autofocus (PDAF)
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Front Flash

Software

OSAndroid
OS Version11
Max OS Version

The Nokia C21 Plus runs on Android 11. It is powered by the Spreadtrum Unisoc SC9863A chipset .

Prices

Store Price Storage RAM
Amazon DE EUR 90.71
USD 98.29 		32 GB 3 GB
Amazon DE EUR 169.90
USD 184.10 		64 GB 3 GB
Amazon US USD 233.00
USD 233.00 		32 GB 3 GB
Amazon UK GBP 79.00
USD 102.78 		32 GB 3 GB
Amazon DE EUR 90.71
USD 98.29 		32 GB 3 GB
Amazon DE EUR 169.90
USD 184.10 		64 GB 3 GB
Amazon US USD 233.00
USD 233.00 		32 GB 3 GB
Amazon UK GBP 79.00
USD 102.78 		32 GB 3 GB