nubia Flip 2 vs Samsung Galaxy S21
20Performance34.4
49.8Display49.1
34.1Camera40.8
41.3Battery36.9
73.3Features78.7
7 spec wins — nubia Flip 23 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S21
InnoReviews verdict
Samsung Galaxy S21 wins this phone face-off, 43.6 to 38.4, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+14) and camera (+7). nubia Flip 2 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the nubia Flip 2
- Stronger battery score: 41 vs 37
- 317% higher Main camera: 50 MP vs 12 MP
- 220% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 10 MP
- 32% higher Wired charging: 33 W vs 25 W
- 11% higher Screen size: 6.9 ″ vs 6.2 ″
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S21
- Stronger performance score: 34 vs 20
- Stronger camera score: 41 vs 34
- Stronger features score: 79 vs 73
- 33% higher RAM (max): 8 GB vs 6 GB
- 10% lower weight: 171 g vs 191 g
Display
| Spec | nubia Flip 2 | Samsung Galaxy S21 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.9 ″+11% | 6.2 ″ |
| Panel type | Foldable AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1188x2790 | 2400x1080 |
| Pixel density | 443 ppi+5% | 421 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,200 nits | 1,300 nits+8% |
Performance
| Spec | nubia Flip 2 | Samsung Galaxy S21 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Dimensity 7300X | Samsung Exynos 2100 |
| AnTuTu | — | 746,547Bottom 18% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 252,025Bottom 14% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 127,819Bottom 35% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 144,909Bottom 16% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 221,794Bottom 18% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 1,430Top 46% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 3,550Bottom 50% |
| RAM (max) | 6 GB | 8 GB+33% |
| Storage options | 128GB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | nubia Flip 2 | Samsung Galaxy S21 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP+317% | 12 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.59 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 12 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 64 MP |
| Max video | 4K | 8K@24fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP+220% | 10 MP |
| OIS | — | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | nubia Flip 2 | Samsung Galaxy S21 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,300 mAh+8% | 4,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 33 W+32% | 25 W |
| Wireless charging | — | 15 W |
Design
| Spec | nubia Flip 2 | Samsung Galaxy S21 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 191 g | 171 g+10% |
| Thickness | 7.5 mm+5% | 7.9 mm |
| IP rating | IPX2/IP4X | IP68 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | nubia Flip 2 | Samsung Galaxy S21 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
Software
| Spec | nubia Flip 2 | Samsung Galaxy S21 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 | Android 11 (One UI 3.1) |
| OS update pledge | — | 4 years |
Audio
| Spec | nubia Flip 2 | Samsung Galaxy S21 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | — | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | — | No |