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itel S25 Ultra vs Meizu Note 21

What S25 Ultra does better (11) and where Note 21 wins (6) — every spec side by side.

itel S25 Ultra
itel · 2024S25 Ultra
6.2Score
11 advantages≈ $220
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Meizu Note 21
Meizu · 2024Note 21
5.5Score
6 advantages
8.6Display4.2
5.9Camera5.1
4.6Battery7.0
3.8Features3.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

S25 UltraNote 21
74.6 × 164.26.977.4 × 167.89.1
S25 UltraNote 21Difference
Height164.2 mm167.8 mm−3.6 mm
Width74.6 mm77.4 mm−2.8 mm
Thickness6.9 mm9.1 mm−2.2 mm

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is S25 Ultra better than Note 21?

  1. Peak brightness1,400 nits vs 450 nits3.1×
  2. OLED panelYes · Note 21: No
  3. Storage (max)512 GB vs 256 GB2×
  4. NFCYes · Note 21: No
  5. Refresh rate120 Hz vs 90 Hz+33%
  6. Pixel density393 ppi vs 260 ppi+51%
  7. Selfie camera32 MP vs 8 MP4×
  8. CPU frequency2.2 GHz vs 1.6 GHz+38%
  9. Resolution (width)1,080 px vs 720 px+50%
  10. Thickness6.9 mm vs 9.1 mm+32%
  11. Screen-to-body ratio89.1% vs 84.4%+6%

Why is Note 21 better than S25 Ultra?

  1. Battery capacity5,000 mAh vs 6,000 mAh+20%
  2. Storage (base)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
  3. Rear cameras1 vs 22×
  4. 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · S25 Ultra: Yes
  5. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4 vs Wi-Fi 5+25%
  6. Bluetooth5 vs 5.3+6%
Specifications

Side by side

itel S25 Ultraitel S25 Ultra≈ $2206.2
Design
Weight163 g—
Thickness6.9 mm9.1 mm
Height164.2 mm167.8 mm
Width74.6 mm77.4 mm
FramePlastic—
BackPlastic—
Ingress protectionIP64—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4—
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 7i—
ColoursBromo Black, Meteor Titanium, Komodo OceanIvory, Diamond Black, Gulf Blue
Display
Screen size6.8″6.7″
PanelAMOLEDIPS LCD
OLED panelYesNo
Resolution (width)1,080 px720 px
Resolution (height)2,436 px1,600 px
Pixel density393 ppi260 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz90 Hz
Peak brightness1,400 nits450 nits
Screen-to-body ratio89.1%84.4%
Performance
ChipsetUnisoc T620Unisoc T606
Chip makerUnisocUnisoc
Process12 nm12 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.2 GHz1.6 GHz
GPUMali-G57Mali-G57 MP1
AnTuTu score452,545—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,541—
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)512 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB256 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2—
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.6—
Rear cameras12
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p—
Selfie camera32 MP8 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh6,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-Po—
Wired charging18 W18 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth55.3
NFCYesNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C
USB version2—
Infrared portYes—
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS—
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackNoYes
Fingerprint sensorUnder displaySide
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), unspecified sensorsFingerprint (side-mounted); unspecified sensors
Software
OS at launchAndroid 14Flyme OS
PlatformAndroidOther
Interfaceitel OS 14.5Flyme
Major OS updates promised2—
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