Nokia C21 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy F13

Comparing the Nokia C21 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy F13 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Samsung Galaxy F13 scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 584, while Nokia C21 Plus scores 469, making Samsung Galaxy F13 the better performer.

Display: Samsung Galaxy F13 offers a screen size of 6.6 inches, while Nokia C21 Plus offers 6.5 inches, making Samsung Galaxy F13 the larger display of the two. Nokia C21 Plus features a IPS LCD display compared to Samsung Galaxy F13's PLS LCD, making Nokia C21 Plus the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Samsung Galaxy F13 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 50 MP, while Nokia C21 Plus offers 13 MP, making Samsung Galaxy F13 better for rear camera photography.

Front Camera: Samsung Galaxy F13 offers a higher front camera resolution with 8 MP, while Nokia C21 Plus offers 5 MP, making Samsung Galaxy F13 better for front camera photography.

Battery: Samsung Galaxy F13 offers a higher battery capacity with 6000 mAh, while Nokia C21 Plus offers 5050 mAh, making Samsung Galaxy F13 better for longer battery life.

Storage: Samsung Galaxy F13 offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while Nokia C21 Plus offers 32 GB, making Samsung Galaxy F13 the better option for storage.

Expert Review: Samsung Galaxy F13 receives a higher expert rating of 7 from the editorial team, while Nokia C21 Plus is rated 6.

User Rating: Samsung Galaxy F13 receives a higher user rating of 4.3, while Nokia C21 Plus has a rating of 4.

Nokia C21 Plus

₹11,999

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Samsung Galaxy F13

₹10,999

@ Flipkart

Summary

Release Date

12 Jul, 2022

29 Jun, 2022

16 Jul, 2026

Performance

		N/A
Unisoc SC9863A	Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 850	Unisoc T7100
Octa Core (upto 1.6 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 1.8 GHz)
3 GB RAM	4 GB RAM	3 GB RAM

Display

		N/A
6.5 inches (16.51 cm)	6.6 inches (16.76 cm)	6.56 inches (16.66 cm)
IPS LCD	PLS LCD	IPS LCD
720x1600 px (HD+)	1080x2408 px (FHD+)	N/A
N/A	60 Hz Refresh Rate	90 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

		N/A
13 MP Primary Camera	50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	8 MP Primary Camera
2 MP Depth Camera	5 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	N/A
N/A	2 MP Depth Camera	N/A

Front Camera

		N/A
5 MP	8 MP Wide Angle Lens	5 MP

Battery

		N/A
5050 mAh	6000 mAh	5000 mAh
N/A	15W Fast Charging	10W
No Wireless Charging	N/A	N/A

Storage

32 GB	64 GB	64 GB
eMMC 5.1	eMMC 5.1	eMMC 5.0

Expert Review

6.0/10

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7.0/10

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N/A

Pros

Sturdy design
Good screen
Excellent battery life
Dedicated slot for microSD card

Good design and build quality
Decent screen
Excellent battery life

Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

Bloatware
Iffy fingerprint scanner
Sub-par performance

Performance needs improvement
Camera could have been better

Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4/5

(234 ratings)

4.3/5

(205,572 ratings)

N/A

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

N/A	135,739 AnTuTu Score	N/A
N/A	16h 14m Battery Life (PC Mark)	N/A

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General

Launch Date

Jul 12, 2022

(Official)

Jun 29, 2022

(Official)

Jul 16, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v11

Android v12

Android v15

Custom UI

Android Go

Samsung One UI

Android Go

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg

Good

N/A

Chipset

Unisoc SC9863A

Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 850

Unisoc T7100

Processor

Octa core

1.6 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55 1.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Octa core

2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Octa core

1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A75 1.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

N/A

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

28 nm

8 nm

12 nm

Graphics (GPU)

PowerVR GE8322

Mali-G52

PowerVR GE8322

RAM

3 GB / 4 GB

4 GB

3 GB / 4 GB

RAM Type

N/A

LPDDR4X

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

N/A

135,739

N/A

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

33.0 s

40.0 s

N/A

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

4.0 %

3.0 %

N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

32.3 %

19.5 %

N/A

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

N/A

Display Type

IPS LCD

PLS LCD

IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.5 inches (16.51 cm)

6.6 inches (16.76 cm)

6.56 inches (16.66 cm)

Resolution

720x1600 px (HD+)

1080x2408 px (FHD+)

N/A

Brightness

N/A

480 nits

400 nits

Refresh Rate

N/A

60 Hz

90 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9

N/A

Pixel Density

270 ppi

400 ppi

269 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

81.55 %

82.68 %

N/A

Screen Protection

Yes

Corning Gorilla Glass v5

N/A

Bezel-less Display

Yes with waterdrop notch

N/A

Design

Height

164.8 mm

165.4 mm

N/A

Width

75.9 mm

76.9 mm

N/A

Thickness

8.5 mm

9.3 mm

8.49 mm

Weight

191 grams

207 grams

N/A

Build Material

Back: Plastic

N/A

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof

N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Avg

Good

N/A

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Camera

50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle

8 MP
Primary Cameraf/2GC08A8 1.12µm pixel size

2 MP
Depth Camera

5 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

N/A

2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera

N/A

Autofocus

Yes

N/A

OIS

N/A

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels

8150 x 6150 Pixels

N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode

N/A

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Digital Zoom

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps

N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good

Very Good

N/A

Resolution

5 MP
Primary Camera

8 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera

5 MP
Primary Camera1.12µm pixel size

Autofocus

N/A

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Video Recording

HD @30 fps

Full HD @30 fps

N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

N/A

Capacity

5050 mAh

6000 mAh

5000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer

Li-ion

N/A

Quick Charging

N/A

Yes 15W Fast Charging

Yes 10W

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

N/A

16h 14m

N/A

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

2h 22m 7s

1h 58m 9s

N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

32 GB / 64 GB

64 GB / 128 GB

64 GB

Storage Type

eMMC 5.1

eMMC 5.0

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 256 GB

Yes Up to 1 TB

N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

Single SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

N/A

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)

N/A

SIM 2

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)

N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 n)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

N/A

Bluetooth

Yes v4.2

Yes v5.0

Yes

GPS

Yes with A-GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

N/A

NFC

N/A

IR Blaster

N/A

Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

N/A

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear

Side

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer

N/A

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