Screen size
Quick verdict
21 Pro leads the measured specs 17-3.
Measured wins
21 Pro
17
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
2
equal specs
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3
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
21 Pro
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
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GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
21 Pro
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
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GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
21 Pro
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
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HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
21 Pro
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
equal specsMain camera
equal specsFront camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
5G support
NFC
3.5mm jack
SD card
Stereo speakers
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LTE
5G bands
21 Pro
1, 3, 5, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA
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-
Speed
21 Pro
HSPA, LTE, 5G
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HSPA, LTE
Announced
21 Pro
2024, February 29
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2024, September 13
Status
21 Pro
Available. Released 2024, March 02
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Available. Released 2024, October
Dimensions
21 Pro
165 x 74.4 x 8 mm (6.50 x 2.93 x 0.31 in)
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-
Weight
21 Pro
208 g or 214 g (7.34 oz)
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-
SIM
21 Pro
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
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Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
21 Pro
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
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-
Type
21 Pro
LTPO AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 600 nits (typ), 1250 nits (HBM)
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IPS LCD, 90Hz, 450 nits
Size
21 Pro
6.79 inches, 107.3 cm2 (~87.4% screen-to-body ratio)
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6.74 inches, 109.7 cm2
Resolution
21 Pro
1368 x 3192 pixels, 21:9 ratio (~512 ppi density)
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720 x 1600 pixels*, 20:9 ratio (~260 ppi density)
Protection
21 Pro
Meizu Titan Glass 2.0
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-
Other
21 Pro
-
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* display resolution is not officially specified
OS
21 Pro
Flyme OS / Flyme AIOS 2
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Flyme OS
Chipset
21 Pro
Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm)
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Unisoc T606 (12 nm)
CPU
21 Pro
Octa-core (1x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.2 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x3.0 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A520)
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Octa-core (2x1.6 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
21 Pro
Adreno 750
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Mali-G57 MP1
Card slot
21 Pro
No
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microSDXC
Internal
21 Pro
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM
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256GB 8GB RAM
Other
21 Pro
UFS 4.0
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-
Triple
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)
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-
Features
21 Pro
Ring-LED flash, panorama, HDR
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LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
21 Pro
8K, 4K, 1080p; gyro-EIS
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Yes
Dual
21 Pro
-
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50 MP, AF 2 MP
Single
21 Pro
32 MP, f/2.4, (wide)
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8 MP
Features
21 Pro
HDR
Note 21
-
Video
21 Pro
Yes
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Yes
Loudspeaker
21 Pro
Yes, with stereo speakers
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Yes
3.5mm jack
21 Pro
No
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Yes
WLAN
21 Pro
Wi-Fi 802.11 а/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, dual-band
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Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
21 Pro
5.4, A2DP, LE
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5.3, A2DP
Positioning
21 Pro
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5)
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GPS
NFC
21 Pro
Yes
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No
Infrared port
21 Pro
Yes
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-
Radio
21 Pro
No
Note 21
No
USB
21 Pro
USB Type-C, OTG
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USB Type-C
Sensors
21 Pro
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
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Fingerprint (side-mounted); unspecified sensors
Type
21 Pro
5050 mAh
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6000 mAh
Charging
21 Pro
80W wired, PD3 PPS, QC4+ 50W wireless 10W reverse wireless
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18W wired
Colors
21 Pro
Black, White, Blue, Green, Gray
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Ivory, Diamond Black, Gulf Blue
Price
21 Pro
About 640 EUR
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