Screen size
Quick verdict
Ivalo XE and XR21 are close on the measured specs.
Measured wins
Ivalo XE
8
spec wins
Ties
6
equal specs
XR21
8
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Ivalo XE
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
XR21
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
Ivalo XE
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
XR21
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Ivalo XE
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
XR21
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
Ivalo XE
LTE
Resolution
equal specsRefresh rate
equal specsPeak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
equal specsWi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
Stereo speakers
XR21
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 48, 66, 71
5G bands
Ivalo XE
SA/NSA
XR21
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA
Speed
Ivalo XE
HSPA, LTE, 5G
XR21
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Announced
Ivalo XE
2025, September 09
XR21
2024, May 14
Status
Ivalo XE
Released Jan 2026
XR21
Available. Released 2024, May
Dimensions
Ivalo XE
-
XR21
168 x 78.6 x 10.5 mm (6.61 x 3.09 x 0.41 in)
Weight
Ivalo XE
-
XR21
231 g (8.15 oz)
Build
Ivalo XE
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame (6000 series), fiber-reinforced plastic back
XR21
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), plastic back, plastic frame
SIM
Ivalo XE
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
XR21
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Other
Ivalo XE
IP68/IP69K dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.8m for 30 min) MIL-STD-810H compliant
XR21
IP68/IP69K dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 60 min) Drop resistant up to 1.8m MIL-STD-810H compliant
Type
Ivalo XE
IPS LCD, 120Hz, 1000 nits (HBM)
XR21
IPS LCD, 120Hz, 450 nits (typ), 550 nits (HBM)
Size
Ivalo XE
6.32 inches, 96.4 cm2
XR21
6.49 inches, 101.7 cm2 (~77.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Ivalo XE
1080 x 2400 pixels*, 20:9 ratio (~416 ppi density)
XR21
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~406 ppi density)
Protection
Ivalo XE
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
XR21
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Other
Ivalo XE
*Exact display resolution is not officially revealed
XR21
-
OS
Ivalo XE
Android
XR21
Android 12
Chipset
Ivalo XE
Qualcomm Dragonwing Q-6690 (4 nm)
XR21
Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm)
CPU
Ivalo XE
Octa-core (1x2.9 GHz Kryo Gold Prime & 3x2.7 GHz Kryo Gold & 4x2.0 GHz Kryo Silver)
XR21
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver)
GPU
Ivalo XE
-
XR21
Adreno 619
Card slot
Ivalo XE
Unspecified
XR21
No
Internal
Ivalo XE
256GB 12GB RAM
XR21
128GB 6GB RAM
Dual
Ivalo XE
50 MP, (wide), PDAF 50 MP, 120˚, (ultrawide)
XR21
64 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Features
Ivalo XE
Laser AF, LED flash, HDR, panorama
XR21
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, second LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
Ivalo XE
4K, 1080p, HDR, gyro-EIS
XR21
1080p@30fps
Single
Ivalo XE
32 MP, (wide)
XR21
16 MP, f/2.4 (wide)
Video
Ivalo XE
1080p
XR21
1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
Ivalo XE
Yes
XR21
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Ivalo XE
Yes
XR21
Yes
WLAN
Ivalo XE
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band
XR21
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band
Bluetooth
Ivalo XE
5.4, A2DP, LE
XR21
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX Adaptive
Positioning
Ivalo XE
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
XR21
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5)
NFC
Ivalo XE
Yes
XR21
Yes
Radio
Ivalo XE
Unspecified
XR21
Unspecified
USB
Ivalo XE
USB Type-C, OTG, accessory connector pins
XR21
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Sensors
Ivalo XE
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
XR21
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Other
Ivalo XE
Desktop connection support Dual FBE and FDE encryption CBRS, eMBMS, PPDR support Meets FIPS 140-3 (CSFC) and NIAP security standards Radio hardware kill-switch AReX anti-tampering Fusion 3.1 modularity system Developed and manufactured in Europe
XR21
3-year warranty (Europe, Australia, and New Zealand)
Type
Ivalo XE
4500 mAh
XR21
Li-Po 4800 mAh
Charging
Ivalo XE
-
XR21
33W wired, PD2.0, QC3
Colors
Ivalo XE
Black
XR21
Midnight Black
Price
Ivalo XE
-
XR21
About 600 EUR