Side-by-side technical data
HMD XR21 vs Blackview BV8100
Comparison between HMD XR21 and Blackview BV8100: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from HMD and Blackview.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | XR21 | BV8100 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 5.9 | 5.4 |
| Performance & hardware | 4.6 | 5.2 |
| Camera | 5.1 | 5.2 |
| Connectivity | 7.5 | 5.6 |
| Battery & charging | 5.4 | 7.1 |
Which one is for you?
HMD XR21, if you care about…
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
- against Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.1
- against Bluetooth 5.0
- Peak Display Brightness
- 550 nits
- against 500 nits
- Weight
- 231 g
- against 360 g
Blackview BV8100, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 8,800 mAh
- against 4,800 mAh
- AnTuTu Score
- 416,400
- against 402,100
- RAM Capacity
- 8 GB
- against 6 GB
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 256 GB
- against 128 GB
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | XR21 | BV8100 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 | MediaTek Helio G99 |
| Processor Process Size | 6 nm | 6 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 619 | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| Storage Type | — | UFS 2.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.2 GHz | 2.2 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 128 GB | 256 GB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | 402,100 | 416,400 Best value |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with 2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold and 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver cores. | Octa-core CPU with 2 Cortex-A76 cores at 2.2 GHz and 6 Cortex-A55 cores at 2.0 GHz. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 6 GB | 8 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Expandable Storage | — | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | v10 | v10 |
Design
| Specification | XR21 | BV8100 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black | Black, Green, Orange |
| Body Thickness | 10.5 mm Best value | 18.1 mm |
| Body Width | 78.6 mm | 81.2 mm |
| Body Height | 168 mm | 175.8 mm |
| Weight | 231 g Best value | 360 g |
| Usable Surface | 77 % Best value | 71.5 % |
| Body Materials | Glass, Plastic, Polycarbonate | Polycarbonate |
| Resistance Features | IP68, IP69, IP69K, MIL-STD-810H | IP68, IP69, MIL-STD-810H |
| Waterproof Depth | 1.5 m | 1.5 m |
Battery
| Specification | XR21 | BV8100 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 4,800 mAh | 8,800 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 33 W | 45 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Non-Removable | Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable Best value |
Display
| Specification | XR21 | BV8100 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Peak Display Brightness | 550 nits Best value | 500 nits |
| Display Diagonal | 6.49″ | 6.5″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,400 px | 2,400 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 406 ppi Best value | 405 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | — | 240 Hz |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass Victus, Hole-Punch Notch, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Scratch Resistant | Gorilla Glass 5, Hole-Punch Notch, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Scratch Resistant |
Sensors
| Specification | XR21 | BV8100 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | XR21 | BV8100 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer, Light Sensor | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Light Sensor, Cooling System |
Software
| Specification | XR21 | BV8100 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 13 | Android 14 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 13 | 14 Best value |
| Google Services | Yes | Yes |
Connectivity
| Specification | XR21 | BV8100 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby Best value | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 4G LTE B43, 4G LTE B48, 4G LTE B66, 4G LTE B71, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n25, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n48, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n71, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78, 5G NR n79 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 2G CDMA BC0, 2G CDMA BC1, 2G CDMA BC10, 2G CDMA B2, 2G CDMA B3, 2G CDMA B5, 2G CDMA B8, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B30, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G Best value | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) Best value | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, Wi-Fi 802.11ac | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.1 Best value | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE, aptX Adaptive | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC Best value | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, USB Type-C, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 2.0, USB OTG, eSIM, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, FM Radio, Tethering, VoLTE | NFC, FM Radio, USB Type-C, USB OTG, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB Type-C |
Audio
| Specification | XR21 | BV8100 |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, aptX Adaptive, A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE, Stereo Speakers |
Technical
| Specification | XR21 | BV8100 |
|---|---|---|
| Launch price | 599.99 € | — |
