TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra vs Nokia T21

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PHONES
Phone Names	TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra	Nokia T21

Network
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - US, LATAM
4G bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 66	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 28, 40, 66 - US, LATAM
5G bands	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA	-
Speed	HSPA, LTE, 5G	HSPA, LTE - cellular model only
Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G	GSM / HSPA / LTE
	-	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 - International

Launch
Announced	2025, September 04	2022, September 01
Status	Available. Released 2025, September 18	Available. Released 2022, September 01

Body
Build	Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame	Glass front, aluminum back
Dimensions	174.5 x 81.2 x 7.6 mm (6.87 x 3.20 x 0.30 in)	247.5 x 157.3 x 7.5 mm (9.74 x 6.19 x 0.30 in)
SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)	Nano-SIM (cellular model only)
Weight	227 g (8.01 oz)	466 g (1.03 lb)
	-	Splash resistant Stylus support

Display
Protection	Mohs level 7	Scratch-resistant glass
Resolution	1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~358 ppi density)	1200 x 2000 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~224 ppi density)
Size	7.2 inches, 127.3 cm2 (~89.8% screen-to-body ratio)	10.4 inches, 307.9 cm2 (~79.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Type	IPS LCD, 120Hz, 850 (HBM)	IPS LCD, 360 nits (typ)

Platform
CPU	Octa-core (4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)	Octa-core (2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Chipset	Mediatek Dimensity 7400 (4 nm)	Unisoc Tiger T612 (12 nm)
GPU	Mali-G615 MC2	Mali-G57
OS	Android 15, up to 3 major Android upgrades	Android 12, upgradable to Android 13

Memory
Card slot	No	microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal	256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM	64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
	-	eMMC 5.1

Main Camera
Features	LED flash, HDR, panorama	LED flash
Single	-	8 MP, AF
Triple	50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.55", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS 50 MP, f/2.4, 71mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.8", 0.64µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 8 MP, f/2.2, 112˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm	-
Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps	1080p@30fps

Selfie camera
Features	HDR	-
Single	32 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), 1/3.1", 0.7µm	8 MP
Video	1440p@30fps	Yes

Sound
3.5mm jack	-	Yes
35mm jack	No	Yes
Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers	Yes, with stereo speakers

Comms
Bluetooth	5.4, A2DP, LE	5.0, A2DP, LE
Infrared port	Yes	-
NFC	Yes (market/region dependent)	Yes (Wi-Fi/LTE model only / TA-1521)
Positioning	GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS	GPS - cellular model only
Radio	Unspecified	FM radio
USB	USB Type-C 2.0, OTG	USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band

Features
Sensors	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer	Accelerometer, proximity

Battery
Charging	33W wired, 50% in 30 min 10W reverse wired	18W wired, PD3.0
Type	5200 mAh	Li-Po 8200 mAh

Misc
Colors	Lunar White, Nebula Black	Charcoal Grey
Models	T951K, T951P, T951P1	TA-1495, TA-1521, TA-1505, TA-1487
Price	£ 339.99 / € 397.84	About 240 EUR
SAR	-	1.19 W/kg (body)
SAR EU	-	1.56 W/kg (body)

EU LABEL
Battery	50:48h endurance, 1000 cycles	-
Energy	Class B	-
Free fall	Class B (180 falls)	-
Repairability	Class B	-