Samsung Galaxy S21 specs, comparisons, faq, opinions
- Cancelled 169g, 7.9mm thickness Android 11, One UI 3.1 128GB/256GB storage, no card slot
- Octa-core (1x2.9 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.80 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A55) - International Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55 Mali-G78 MP14 - International Adreno 660 Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) USB Type-C 3.2, OTG
- 6.2" 1080x2400 pixels
- 64MP 4320p
- 8GB RAM Exynos 2100
- 4000mAh Li-Ion
Samsung Galaxy S21 overview
Samsung Galaxy S21 is a smartphone that runs on Android. It was canceled. Samsung Galaxy S21 has 6.2 inch, Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1300 nits (peak), a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels screen with Corning Gorilla Glass Victus. Samsung Galaxy S21 uses Exynos 2100 (5 nm) - International Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm) chipset, Octa-core (1x2.9 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.80 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A55) - International Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55 CPU, Mali-G78 MP14 - International Adreno 660 GPU. Samsung Galaxy S21 supports 2G, 3G, 4G networks with Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by). Samsung Galaxy S21 has 64MP Triple main camera, 1MP Single selfie camera. Samsung Galaxy S21 uses Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable battery which supports wireless charging.
Score the key features of Samsung Galaxy S21 compared to the other phones on the market:
- CPU Cores: 95 / 100 points
- Camera pixels: 103 / 100 points
- Screen resolution: 81 / 100 points
- Battery capacity: 88 / 100 points
- Price: N/A points
Samsung Galaxy S21 full specifications
NETWORK |
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Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE |
2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (Dual SIM model only) CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA |
3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO |
4G bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 |
Speed | HSPA, LTE-A (CA) |
LAUNCH |
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Announced | Not announced yet |
Status | Cancelled |
BODY |
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Dimensions | 151.7 x 71.2 x 7.9 mm (5.97 x 2.80 x 0.31 in) |
Weight | 169 g (5.96 oz) |
Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), plastic back, aluminum frame |
SIM | Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) | |
DISPLAY |
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Type | Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1300 nits (peak) |
Size | 6.2 inches, 94.1 cm2 (~87.2% screen-to-body ratio) |
Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~421 ppi density) |
Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus |
Always-on display | |
PLATFORM |
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OS | Android 11, One UI 3.1 |
Chipset | Exynos 2100 (5 nm) - International Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm) |
CPU | Octa-core (1x2.9 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.80 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A55) - International Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55 |
GPU | Mali-G78 MP14 - International Adreno 660 |
MEMORY |
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Card slot | No |
Internal | 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM |
UFS 3.X | |
MAIN CAMERA |
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Triple | 12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.76", 1.8µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS 64 MP, f/2.0, 29mm (telephoto), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS, 1.1x optical zoom, 3x hybrid zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55" 1.4µm, Super Steady video |
Features | LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama |
Video | 8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS |
SELFIE CAMERA |
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Single | 10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.24", 1.22µm, Dual Pixel PDAF |
Features | Dual video call, Auto-HDR |
Video | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps |
SOUND |
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Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers |
3.5mm jack | No |
32-bit/384kHz audio Tuned by AKG | |
COMMUNICATIONS |
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WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE |
GPS | GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO |
NFC | Yes |
Radio | FM radio (Snapdragon model only; market/operator dependent) |
USB | USB Type-C 3.2, OTG |
FEATURES |
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Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support) Bixby natural language commands and dictation Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified) | |
BATTERY |
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Type | Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable |
Charging | 25W wired, PD3.0 15W wireless (Qi/PMA) 4.5W reverse wireless |
MISCELLANEOUS |
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Colors | Phantom Gray, Phantom White, Phantom Violet, Phantom Pink |
Models | SM-G990F, SM-G990F/DS |
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Frequently asked questions:
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Where can I buy a Samsung Galaxy S21 phone?
The Samsung Galaxy S21 phone has been canceled. You cannot buy it.
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Does Samsung Galaxy S21 support 5G?
No, it does not support 5G.
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Does Samsung Galaxy S21 support NFC (Near-Field Communication)?
Yes, it supports NFC.
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What are the dimensions of the Samsung Galaxy S21, what are the sizes?
The size of the Samsung Galaxy S21 is 71.2 x 151.7 x 7.9 mm (width x height x thickness).
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What is the weight of Samsung Galaxy S21?
The weight of the Samsung Galaxy S21 is 169g.
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What type of screen does Samsung Galaxy S21 use?
The screen of Samsung Galaxy S21 is Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1300 nits (peak).
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What is the screen size of Samsung Galaxy S21? What is its screen ratio?
The screen size of Samsung Galaxy S21 is 6.2 inches. The screen ratio is 87.2% (the higher the screen ratio, the less excess space).
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What is the screen resolution of Samsung Galaxy S21? What is PPI (Pixels Per Inch)?
The screen resolution of the Samsung Galaxy S21 is 1080 x 2400 pixels, 424 PPI.
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What operating system does Samsung Galaxy S21 use?
Samsung Galaxy S21 uses Android 11, One UI 3.1 operating system.
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What CPU does Samsung Galaxy S21 use? Which chipset?
Samsung Galaxy S21 uses Octa-core (1x2.9 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.80 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A55) - International Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55 CPU, Exynos 2100 (5 nm) - International Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm) chipset, Mali-G78 MP14 - International Adreno 660 GPU.
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What is the battery capacity of the Samsung Galaxy S21? What type of battery does Samsung Galaxy S21 use?
The battery capacity of Samsung Galaxy S21 is 4000 mAh. Samsung Galaxy S21 uses a Li-Ion battery.
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Does Samsung Galaxy S21 support wireless charging?
Yes, it supports wireless charging.
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Does Samsung Galaxy S21 have fast charging?
No, it does not support fast charging.
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How many MP (megapixels) is the main camera of Samsung Galaxy S21?
The main camera of Samsung Galaxy S21 is 64.0 MP.
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What type of SIM card does Samsung Galaxy S21 use?
Samsung Galaxy S21 uses Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by).
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Is Samsung Galaxy S21 waterproof?
Yes, it is waterproof.
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Which country's Samsung Galaxy S21 phone?
Galaxy S21 is a phone of Samsung, a brand from South Korea.