HMD Global just launched its Nokia G21 smartphone in India, after teasers. It was announced back in February and packs a 6.5-inch HD+ v-notch screen with 90Hz refresh rate, and the Helio G35 in the G20 with the Unisoc T606 SoC. It has up to 6GB of RAM, and runs Android 11 with a promise of two years of Android upgrades and three years of security updates.
The phone has a new 50MP sensor, and retains the 2 MP Macro + 2 MP Depth cameras, but the 5MP ultra-wide camera from the predecessor has been removed. There is an 8MP camera on the front. It features a Nordic design, side-mounted fingerprint scanner and pack a 5050mAh battery with support for 18W fast charging, but ships only with a 10W charger.
Nokia G21 specifications
- 6.5-inch (1600 x 720 pixels) HD+ 20:9 V-notch display with 90Hz refresh rate
- 1.6GHz Octa Core Unisoc T606 ( 6x Cortex-A55 and 2x Cortex-A75 cores) 12nm processor with Mali G57 MP1 GPU
- 4GB LPDDR4x RAM with 64GB storage / 6GB LPDDR4x RAM with 128GB storage, expandable memory with microSD
- Dual SIM (nano + nano + microSD)
- Android 11
- 50MP rear camera, 1/2.76″ CMOS sensor, 0.64um, 5P lens, f/1.8 aperture, LED flash, 2MP depth, 2MP macro camera with f/2.4 aperture
- 8MP front-facing camera
- 3.5mm audio jack, FM Radio, OZO audio
- Side-mounted fingerprint scanner
- Dimensions: 164.6 x 75.9 x 8.5mm; Weight: 190g
- Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 5, GPS/ GLONASS/ Beidou, USB Type-C, NFC (In select markets)
- 5050mAh battery with support for 18W charging
Pricing and availability
The Nokia G21 comes in Nordic Blue and Dusk colors, is priced at Rs. 12,999 for the 4GB + 64GB model and the 6GB + 128GB model costs Rs. 14,999. It will be available from Amazon.in, Nokia.com and offline stores starting from starting today.
Launch offers
- Get a free Nokia Power Earbuds Lite worth Rs. 3599 on Nokia.com
- Zero down payment, zero processing fee and no cost EMI from offline stores