Screen size
Quick verdict
21 Pro leads the measured specs 6-5.
Measured wins
20 Pro
5
spec wins
Ties
11
equal specs
21 Pro
6
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
20 Pro
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
21 Pro
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
20 Pro
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
21 Pro
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
20 Pro
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
21 Pro
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
20 Pro
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
Resolution
Refresh rate
equal specsPeak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
equal specsStorage
Main camera
equal specsFront camera
equal specsBattery
Wired charging
equal specsWeight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
equal specsBluetooth
USB
5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
equal specs21 Pro
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G bands
20 Pro
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 41, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA
21 Pro
1, 3, 5, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA
Speed
20 Pro
HSPA, LTE, 5G
21 Pro
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Announced
20 Pro
2023, March 30
21 Pro
2024, February 29
Status
20 Pro
Available. Released 2023, June 20
21 Pro
Available. Released 2024, March 02
Dimensions
20 Pro
164.2 x 76.4 x 7.8 mm (6.46 x 3.01 x 0.31 in)
21 Pro
165 x 74.4 x 8 mm (6.50 x 2.93 x 0.31 in)
Weight
20 Pro
209 g (7.37 oz)
21 Pro
208 g or 214 g (7.34 oz)
SIM
20 Pro
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
21 Pro
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
20 Pro
IP54 dust protected and water resistant (water splashes)
21 Pro
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Type
20 Pro
LTPO OLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 500 nits (typ), 1800 nits (peak)
21 Pro
LTPO AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 600 nits (typ), 1250 nits (HBM)
Size
20 Pro
6.81 inches, 112.0 cm2 (~89.3% screen-to-body ratio)
21 Pro
6.79 inches, 107.3 cm2 (~87.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
20 Pro
1440 x 3200 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~515 ppi density)
21 Pro
1368 x 3192 pixels, 21:9 ratio (~512 ppi density)
Protection
20 Pro
-
21 Pro
Meizu Titan Glass 2.0
OS
20 Pro
Android 13, Flyme 10
21 Pro
Flyme OS / Flyme AIOS 2
Chipset
20 Pro
Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm)
21 Pro
Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm)
CPU
20 Pro
Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
21 Pro
Octa-core (1x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.2 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x3.0 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A520)
GPU
20 Pro
Adreno 740
21 Pro
Adreno 750
Card slot
20 Pro
No
21 Pro
No
Internal
20 Pro
128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
21 Pro
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM
Other
20 Pro
UFS 4.0 - 512GB
21 Pro
UFS 4.0
Triple
20 Pro
50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), PDAF, OIS 50 MP f/1.9, (telephoto), PDAF, 2x optical zoom 50 MP, f/2.2, 129˚ (ultrawide)
21 Pro
50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.3", 1.2µm, PDAF, OIS 10 MP, f/2.0, 72mm (periscope telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 13 MP, f/2.4, 15mm, 122˚ (ultrawide)
Features
20 Pro
Ring-LED flash, panorama, HDR
21 Pro
Ring-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
20 Pro
8K, 4K, 1080p; gyro-EIS
21 Pro
8K, 4K, 1080p; gyro-EIS
Single
20 Pro
32 MP, f/2.5, (wide)
21 Pro
32 MP, f/2.4, (wide)
Features
20 Pro
HDR
21 Pro
HDR
Video
20 Pro
Yes
21 Pro
Yes
Loudspeaker
20 Pro
Yes, with stereo speakers
21 Pro
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
20 Pro
No
21 Pro
No
WLAN
20 Pro
Wi-Fi 802.11 а/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band
21 Pro
Wi-Fi 802.11 а/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, dual-band
Bluetooth
20 Pro
5.3, A2DP, LE
21 Pro
5.4, A2DP, LE
Positioning
20 Pro
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO, QZSS
21 Pro
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5)
NFC
20 Pro
Yes
21 Pro
Yes
Infrared port
20 Pro
Yes
21 Pro
Yes
Radio
20 Pro
No
21 Pro
No
USB
20 Pro
USB Type-C
21 Pro
USB Type-C, OTG
Sensors
20 Pro
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
21 Pro
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Type
20 Pro
Li-Po 5000 mAh
21 Pro
5050 mAh
Charging
20 Pro
80W wired, PD3 PPS, QC4+ 50W wireless
21 Pro
80W wired, PD3 PPS, QC4+ 50W wireless 10W reverse wireless
Colors
20 Pro
Gray, Gold, Silver
21 Pro
Black, White, Blue, Green, Gray
Price
20 Pro
About 530 EUR
21 Pro
About 640 EUR