Highlights
- HMD T21 debuts in India at ₹14,499 featuring a 10.36-inch LCD display, 8GB RAM, 128GB storage and runs Android 13 with Android 14 upgrade support.
- It offers up to 8,200mAh battery with 18 days of standby, 12 hours of talk time, dual speakers, FM radio and 18W fast charging via USB-C.
- It includes 4G calling, GPS, dual SIM slots, 8MP front and rear cameras and OZO Spatial Audio.
The HMD T21 tablet has finally arrived in India after its global launch in May 2024. Priced at Rs 14,499, here’s a quick look at what this budget-friendly Android tablet brings to the table.


HMD T21 – Key Features
The HMD T21 sports a 10.36-inch LCD display with a 5:3 aspect ratio, offering a good mix of screen space for work and entertainment. It’s slim at 7.5mm and weighs just 467 grams, making it fairly portable.
Under the hood, the tablet runs on the Unisoc T612 processor, paired with 8GB RAM and 128GB storage, which is expandable up to 512GB using a microSD card. It ships with Android 13 and is upgradeable to Android 14 with monthly security updates guaranteed for 3 years.
For cameras, you get an 8MP rear sensor with autofocus and another 8MP front camera for video calls. The tablet also supports 4G with voice calling and SMS, dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, and GPS support through GPS/AGPS, GLONASS, and GALILEO.
It features a USB Type-C port with OTG support and 18W fast charging via PD3.0.
Powering the tablet is a massive 8,200mAh battery, which HMD claims can deliver up to 18 days of standby and 12 hours of talk time. Audio is handled by dual speakers, two microphones, a 3.5mm headphone jack, FM radio, and OZO Spatial Audio for enhanced recording and playback.
The device also comes with a hybrid SIM slot, supporting dual nano SIM cards for cellular use.
HMD T21 Tablet – Price and Availability in India
The HMD T21 is available in a single Black Steel colour variant. It costs Rs 14,499 for the 8GB + 128GB model and can be purchased through HMD.com.
10.36″ LCD, 5:3 aspect ratio | Display |
Unisoc T612 | Processor |
8GB + 128GB (expandable to 512GB) | RAM & Storage |
8MP rear + 8MP front | Camera |
8,200mAh with 18W fast charging (USB-C) | Battery |
Dual speakers, OZO Spatial Audio, FM Radio | Audio |
4G calling, Dual SIM, GPS, Bluetooth 5.0 | Connectivity |
Android 13 (upgradeable to Android 14) | Operating System |
7.5mm slim, 467g | Build |
₹14,499 | Price |
Black Steel | Color |
FAQs
Q1. What display and design features does the HMD T21 tablet offer?
Answer. It sports a 10.36-inch LCD display with a 5:3 aspect ratio, measures 7.5mm thick, and weighs just 467 grams for good portability.
Q2. What are the key specs and battery performance of the HMD T21?
Answer. Powered by the Unisoc T612 processor with 8GB RAM and 128GB storage, it packs an 8,200mAh battery that offers up to 18 days of standby and 12 hours of talk time.
Q3. What connectivity and multimedia features does the tablet include?
Answer. It supports 4G calling, dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, GPS, FM radio, dual speakers, dual microphones, and OZO Spatial Audio for an enhanced audio experience.
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