Samsung Galaxy A21 vs Samsung Galaxy A21s - specs comparison

Posted by Fernande Dalal on Sunday, May 26, 2024

Display

Size:

6.5 inches

6.5 inches

Resolution:

1600 x 720 pixels, 20:9 ratio, 270 PPI

1600 x 720 pixels, 20:9 ratio, 270 PPI

Technology:

IPS LCD

TFT

Refresh rate:

60Hz

Screen-to-body:

79.20 %

82.94 %

Features:

Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip:

Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 (12 nm)

Samsung Exynos 850

Processor:

Octa-core, 4x 2.3GHz Cortex-A53 + 4x 1.8GHz Cortex-A53, 64-bit

Octa-core, 8x 2.0GHz Cortex-A55, 64-bit

GPU:

PowerVR GE8320

Mali-G76

RAM:

3GB LPDDR4

3GB LPDDR4

Internal storage:

32GB (eMMC 5.1), available to use: 19.8 GB

32GB (eMMC 5.1), available to use: 19.5 GB

Storage expansion:

microSDXC up to 512 GB

microSDXC up to 512 GB

OS:

Android (10), Samsung One UI

Android (10), Samsung One UI

Device type:

Smartphone

Smartphone

Battery

Capacity:

4000 mAh

5000 mAh

Type:

Li - Polymer, Not user replaceable

Li - Polymer, Not user replaceable

Battery life test results:

Charging:

Fast charging

Fast charging

Max charge speed:

Wired: 15.0W

Camera

Rear:

Quad camera

Quad camera

Main camera:

16 MP (PDAF)

48 MP (PDAF)

Specifications:

Aperture size: F1.8; Sensor size: 1/3.06"; Pixel size: 1 μm

Aperture size: F2.0; Focal length: 26 mm; Sensor size: 1/2"; Pixel size: 0.8 μm

Second camera:

8 MP (Ultra-wide)

8 MP (Ultra-wide)

Specifications:

Aperture size: F2.2; Sensor size: 1/4"; Pixel size: 1.12 μm

Aperture size: F2.2; Sensor size: 1/4"; Pixel size: 1.12 μm

Third camera:

2 MP (Macro)

2 MP (Macro)

Specifications:

Aperture size: F2.4

Aperture size: F2.4

Fourth camera:

2 MP (Depth information)

2 MP (Depth information)

Specifications:

Aperture size: F2.4

Aperture size: F2.4

Flash:

LED

LED

Video recording:

1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps)

1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps)

Front:

13 MP

13 MP

Video capture:

1920x1080 (Full HD)

1920x1080 (Full HD)

Design

Dimensions:

6.61 x 3.02 x 0.32 inches (167.8 x 76.7 x 8.1 mm)

6.44 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches (163.7 x 75.3 x 8.9 mm)

Weight:

6.81 oz (193.0 g)

6.77 oz (192.0 g)

Materials:

Back: Plastic; Frame: Plastic

Biometrics:

Fingerprint (touch)

2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)

Keys:

Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key

Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key

Colors:

Black

Black, White, Blue, Red

Cellular

4G (FDD):

Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 17(700 b), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 66(AWS-3), 71(600)

Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800 DD), 28(700 APT)

4G (TDD):

Bands 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+)

Bands 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2600+)

3G:

Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900)

Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 5(850), 8(900)

Data Speed:

LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s

LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s

Dual SIM:

Yes

SIM type:

Nano SIM

Nano SIM

HD Voice:

Yes

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth:

5.0

5.0

Wi-Fi:

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

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

USB:

Type-C (reversible), USB 2.0

Type-C (reversible), USB 2.0

Features:

Charging

Charging

Hearing aid compatible:

M4, T3

Location:

GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning

GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning

Sensors:

Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass

Accelerometer, Gyroscope

Other:

NFC

NFC

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