Oppo F21 Pro

Name: Oppo F21 Pro
Brand: Oppo

Display6.43" 1080 x 2400 pixels

ChipsetQualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm)

Main camera64MP

Battery4500 mAh

6.0GoSolo score

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Network

Technology

GSM / HSPA / LTE

2G bands

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

3G bands

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100

4G bands

1, 3, 5, 8, 38, 40, 41

Speed

HSPA, LTE

Launch

Announced

2022, April 12

Status

Available

Body

Dimensions

159.9 x 73.2 x 7.5 mm (6.30 x 2.88 x 0.30 in)

Weight

175 g (6.17 oz)

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Durability

IPX4 water resistant RGB ring light around the camera (notifications, charging progress)

Display

Type

AMOLED, 90Hz, 430 nits (typ), 600 nits (HBM), 800 nits (peak)

Size

6.43 inches, 99.8 cm2 (~85.3% screen-to-body ratio)

Resolution

1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Platform

Android 12, upgradable to Android 14, ColorOS 14

Chipset

Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver)

GPU

Adreno 610

AnTuTu (v11, est.)

289250

Memory

Card slot

microSDXC

Internal

128GB 8GB RAM

Type

UFS 2.2

Main Camera

Modules

64 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.7µm, PDAF 2 MP, f/3.3, (microscope) Auxiliary lens

Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama

Video

1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS

Selfie Camera

Module

32 MP, f/2.4, 24mm (wide), 1/2.74", 0.8µm

Features

Panorama, HDR · 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS

Sound

Loudspeaker

Yes

3.5mm jack

Yes

Comms

WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS

NFC

Radio

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Features

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Battery

Type

Li-Po 4500 mAh

Charging

33W wired, 100% in 60 minReverse wired

Misc

Colors

Cosmic Black, Sunset Orange, Dawnlight Gold, Starlight Black

Models

CPH2363, CPH2461

GoSolo Read / what it means6 takeaways

display

90Hz AMOLED, 600 nits HBMThe 90Hz refresh makes scrolling and navigation feel smooth, while the 600-nit peak brightness (in high-brightness mode) keeps the screen readable in direct sunlight, though not as bright as some 2022 competitors.

performance

Snapdragon 680, Adreno 610The 680 handles everyday tasks, messaging, and video streaming without stalling, but demanding games like Genshin Impact will run at lower settings or with frame dips.

battery

4500 mAh, roughly one dayAbout 6 to 8 hours of screen-on time with mixed use (social media, calls, browsing) before needing a charge.

charging

33W wired, 60 minutes fullThe 4500 mAh pack reaches 100% in roughly 50 to 60 minutes on the included charger, then you can use reverse charging to top up another device.

camera

64MP main, f/1.7, PDAFThe f/1.7 aperture and phase-detect autofocus handle daytime and indoor shots well, and the 64MP sensor resolves detail in good light, but the 2MP macro and depth modules are mostly novelties.

durability

IPX4 water, Gorilla Glass 5IPX4 resists splashes and brief water contact (not submersion), while Gorilla Glass 5 provides baseline scratch and drop protection, typical for this 2022 price point.