Compare Samsung Galaxy S21
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| Dimensions: | 151.7 x 71.2 x 7.9 mm | 145.6 x 68.2 x 7.9 mm | 145 x 73.2 x 8.2 mm | |
| Weight: | 171 grams | 148 grams | 150 grams | |
| Stand-by: | depends on usage | depends on usage | 1.7 week | |
| Talk time: | depends on usage | depends on usage | 18 hour | |
| Announced: | 14 january 2021 | 9 october 2018 | 6 october 2015 | |
Design type | ||||
| Monoblock: | ||||
Controls | ||||
| Facial unlock: | ||||
| Fingerprint recognition: | Pressure sensitive in-screen | |||
| Touchscreen: | Multi-touch, capacitive | Multi-touch, capacitive | Multi-touch, capacitive | |
| Voice command: | ||||
| Voice dialing: | ||||
| Iris recognition: | ||||
Operating system | ||||
| Android: | 11 | 9.0 (Pie) | ||
| Windows: | 10 Mobile | |||
User interface | ||||
| One UI: | 3.1 | |||
Display | ||||
| Auto-rotate: | ||||
| Color display: | Adjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colors (24 bits), Infinity-O Display, Always On feature, HDR10+, hole-punch display | Adjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colors (24 bits), Full HD+ Flexible OLED, Always On feature, HDR10 | Adjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colors (24 bits), AMOLED | |
| Peak brightness: | 1300 nits | |||
| Refresh rate: | 120 Hz | |||
| Resolution: | 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels | |
| Size: | 6.2 inch | 5.5 inch | 5.2 inch | |
| Aspect ratio: | 20:9 | 18:9 | 16:9 | |
| Pixels Per Inch (PPI): | 424 | 439 | 565 | |
| Screen-to-body ratio: | 85.9% | 78.6% | 70.2% | |
Hardware | ||||
| Camera: | Tri camera sensor, auto focus, image stabilizer, Blink Shot, digital zoom, effects/camera settings, flash, geotagging, face recognition, quality settings, macro mode, mosaic photo, Burst (Continuous) Shooting, night mode, panoramic photo, portrait mode, Smile Shot, video recorder, self-timer | Auto focus, image stabilizer, digital zoom, effects/camera settings, flash, geotagging, quality settings, macro mode, mosaic photo, Burst (Continuous) Shooting, night mode, portrait mode, video recorder, self-timer | Auto focus, image stabilizer, digital zoom, effects/camera settings, flash, geotagging, quality settings, landscape mode, macro mode, Burst (Continuous) Shooting, night mode, portrait mode, special anti red-eye flash setting, video recorder, pre-flash against red eyes, self-timer | |
| Angle of view (AOV): | 120° + 76° + 79° | 76° | ||
| DxOMark score: | 116 | 102 | ||
| F-number: | f/1.8 + f/2.0 + f/2.2 | f/1.8 | f/1.9 | |
| Max. resolution: | (camera) 4032 x 3024 pixels + (video) 3840 x 2160 pixels | (camera) 4208 x 3120 pixels + (video) 3840 x 2160 pixels | (camera) 5376 x 3024 pixels + (video) 3840 x 2160 pixels | |
| Type: | 12 MP + 12 MP + 64 MP | 12.2 MP | 20 MP | |
| Haptic feedback: | ||||
| Integrated antenna: | ||||
| Processor: | Samsung Exynos 2100, octa core | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845, octa core | Qualcomm Snapdragon 808, hexa core | |
| Clock Frequency: | 2.4 GHz + 2.8 GHz + 2.9 GHz | 1.6 GHz + 2.5 GHz | 1.8 GHz | |
| Secondary camera: | Autofocus | Autofocus, dual camera sensor | ||
| Angle of view (AOV): | 80° | 75° + 97° | ||
| DxOMark score: | 98 | 92 | ||
| F-number: | f/2.2 | f/1.8 + f/2.2 | f/2.4 | |
| Max. resolution: | (video) 3840 x 2160 pixels | (camera) 3264 x 2448 pixels + (video) 1920 x 1080 pixels | (camera) 2592 x 1944 pixels + (video) 1920 x 1080 pixels | |
| Type: | 10 MP | 8 MP | 5 MP | |
| User exchangeable covers: | ||||
Materials | ||||
| Aluminium: | ||||
| Dust and waterproof: | IP68 | IPX8 | ||
| Gorilla Glass: | 7 (Victus) | |||
| Plastic: | ||||
Telephony | ||||
| Dual SIM: | ||||
| eSIM: | ||||
| Flight mode: | ||||
| Integrated handsfree speaker: | ||||
| nano-SIM (4FF): | ||||
| Vibrating alert: | ||||
| Videoconferencing: | ||||
Operating frequency | ||||
| Quad band: | ||||
Data network | ||||
| 4G (LTE): | Cat 20 (2 Gbps) | Cat 16 (1 Gbps), Band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29 | Cat 6 (300 Mbps), Band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28 | |
| 5G: | ||||
| EDGE: | Class B | |||
| GPRS: | Class B | |||
| HSDPA: | Cat20 42 Mbps | Cat24 42 Mbps | ||
| HSUPA: | Cat6 5.76 Mbps | Cat6 5.76 Mbps | ||
| UMTS: | ||||
Personalisation | ||||
| Multiple homescreens: | ||||
| Widgets: | ||||
Personal Information | ||||
| Agenda: | ||||
| Alarm clock: | ||||
| Calculator: | ||||
| Contact list: | ||||
| Date and time notation: | ||||
| Document viewer: | Excel files, PowerPoint files, PDF files, word files | Excel files, PowerPoint files, PDF files, word files | Excel files, PowerPoint files, PDF files, word files | |
| Phonebook with groups: | ||||
| Photo phonebook: | ||||
| Reminder list: | ||||
| Stopwatch & countdown timer: | ||||
| To-do list: | ||||
| Voice memo: | ||||
Available applications | ||||
| Image editor: | ||||
| Java application support: | ||||
| Movie editor: | ||||
| Photo album: | ||||
| Video codec support: | DivX, H.263, H.264, MPEG-4, Sorenson Spark, VC-1, VP8 | H.263, H.264, MPEG-4 | H.263, H.264, MPEG-4, VC-1, Windows Media Video 9 | |
| Video file support: | 3G2, 3GP, ASF, AVI, FLV, M4V, MKV, MP4, WebM, WMV | 3GP, ASF, WMV | ||
Messaging | ||||
| E-mail: | POP3, SMTP, IMAP4 | POP3, SMTP, IMAP4 | POP3, SMTP, IMAP4 | |
| Instant messaging: | Google Talk | Google Talk | Windows Live/MSN Messenger | |
| MMS: | Video MMS | Video MMS | Video MMS | |
| Predictive Text Input: | T9 | T9 | ||
| SMS: | Group messaging, receive and send concatenated messages | Group messaging, receive and send concatenated messages | Changeable SMS distribution list, group messaging, receive and send concatenated messages | |
Internet | ||||
| Internet browser: | Google Chrome | Internet Explorer | ||
| RSS reader: | ||||
| YouTube support: | ||||
Navigation | ||||
| A-GPS: | ||||
| Beidou: | ||||
| Build-in navigation system: | Google Maps, Google Maps Navigation | Google Maps, Google Maps Navigation | Bing Maps, HERE Drive+, HERE Maps | |
| Digital Compass: | ||||
| Galileo: | ||||
| GLONASS: | ||||
| GPS receiver: | ||||
Audio | ||||
| Audio codec support: | AAC, AAC+, AC3, AMR, eAAC+, FLAC, MIDI, Mobile XMF, MP3 VBR, OGG Vorbis, OTA, RTTL/RTX | AAC, AAC+, AC3, eAAC+ | AAC, AMR, HE-AAC, MP3 VBR, QCELP, Windows Media Audio 10, Windows Media Audio 9 | |
| Audio file support: | M4A, MP3, WAV, WMA | MP3, WAV | MP3, WMA | |
| Polyphonic ringtones: | MP3 ringtones | MP3 ringtones | 64-tone polyphonic ringtones, MP3 ringtones | |
| Stereo speakers: | ||||
| FM-radio: | Stereo, RDS | |||
Build-in memory | ||||
| Internal memory: | ||||
| Size (RAM): | 8 GB | 4 GB | 3 GB | |
| Storage: | 128 GB + 256 GB | 128 GB + 64 GB | 32 GB | |
| Memory card slot: | ||||
Connections | ||||
| USB: | v3.2, Type-C | v3.1, Type-C | v3.1, Type-C | |
| Audio jack plug: | 3.5 mm | |||
Connectivity | ||||
| ANT+: | ||||
| Bluetooth: | v5.0, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) | v5.0, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) | v4.1, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Generic Attribute Profile (GATT), Hands-Free Profile (HFP), HID Over GATT Profile (HOGP), Human Interface Device Profile (HID), Message Access Profile (MAP), Object Push profile (OPP)., Personal Area Network Profile (PAN), Phonebook Access Profile (PBAP) | |
| DLNA support: | ||||
| NFC: | ||||
| Synchronisation: | ActiveSync, SyncML | ActiveSync, SyncML | ActiveSync, SyncML | |
| Tethering: | ||||
| Ultra-wideband (UWB): | ||||
| WAP: | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | |
| Wireless Lan (WLAN/Wi-Fi): | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), WiFi Direct support | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), WiFi Direct support | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | |
| Video Out: | ||||
Power supply | ||||
| Battery: | Li-ion | Li-ion | Li-ion, user replaceable | |
| Capacity: | 4000 mAh | 2915 mAh | 3000 mAh | |
| Fast charging: | Samsung Adaptive Fast Charging, USB Power Delivery | Qualcomm Quick Charge | ||
| Max. power: | 25 Watt | |||
| Wireless charging: | Omgekeerd opladen | |||
| Max. power: | 15 Watt | |||
Sensors | ||||
| Ambient light sensor: | ||||
| Barometer: | ||||
| Gesture recognition: | ||||
| Gyroscope: | ||||
| Proximity sensor: | ||||
| Edge sensor: | ||||
Compatibility | ||||
| With Google Daydream: | ||||
