General
| Name | Samsung Galaxy S21 5G | - |
|---|---|---|
| Launch Date | 14 Jan 2021 | - |
| Brand | Samsung | - |
| Colors | Phantom Gray, Phantom White, Phantom Violet, Phantom Pink | - |
| Models | SM-G991B, SM-G991B/DS, SM-G991U, SM-G991U1, SM-G991W, SM-G991N, SM-G9910, SM-G991Q, SCG09 | - |
Display
| Display Size | 6.2 Inches | - |
|---|---|---|
| Display Type | Dynamic AMOLED 2X, HDR10+, 1300 nits (peak) | - |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels | - |
| Refresh Rate | 120Hz | - |
| Display Protection | Gorilla Glass Victus | - |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | - |
| Features | 87.2% (screen to body ratio), 421 ppi | - |
Platform
| Operating System | Android 11, upgradable to Android 14, One UI 6 | - |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Exynos 2100 (5 nm) - International, Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm) - USA/China | - |
| 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) - USA/China | - |
| GPU | Mali-G78 MP14 - International, Adreno 660 - USA/China | - |
Memory
| Ram | 8GB | - |
|---|---|---|
| Ram Type | LPDDR5 | - |
| Storage | 128GB, 256GB | - |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | - |
| SD Card Slot | No | - |
Camera
| Type | Triple Camera | - |
|---|---|---|
| Main | 12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm, 1/1.76", 1.8µm, OIS | - |
| Ultra Wide | 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚, 1/2.55" 1.4µm | - |
| Telephoto | 64 MP, f/2.0, 29mm, 1/1.72", 0.8µm, OIS, 1.1x optical zoom, 3x hybrid zoom | - |
| Video | 8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS | - |
| Features | auto-HDR, Super Steady video | - |
Front Camera
| Type | Single Camera | - |
|---|---|---|
| Selfie | 10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm, 1/3.24", 1.22µm | - |
| Video | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps | - |
| Features | Dual video call, Auto-HDR | - |
Battery
| Capacity | 4000 mAh | - |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Technology | Li-Ion, non-removable | - |
| Charging Speed | 25W, PD3.0 | - |
| USB Type | Type C, USB 3.2, OTG | - |
| Wireless Charging | 15W (Qi/PMA) | - |
| Reverse Wireless Charging | 4.5W | - |
Network
| Sim | Dual Sim | - |
|---|---|---|
| Sim Type | Nano-SIM and eSIM or Dual SIM (2 Nano-SIMs and eSIM, dual stand-by) | - |
| Technology | 5G | - |
| Bands |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | WiFi 6 | - |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | V5.0 | - |
| NFC | Yes | - |
| GPS | Yes | - |
Audio
| Loudspeaker | Stereo speakers | - |
|---|---|---|
| Headphone Jack | No | - |
| Features | 32-bit/384kHz audio, Tuned by AKG | - |
Biometric
| Fingerprint | Yes | - |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Type | Ultrasonic Fingerprint Scanner | - |
| Fingerprint Position | In-Display | - |
| Face Unlock | 2D Face Unlock | - |
Body
| Dimensions | 151.7 x 71.2 x 7.9 mm | - |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 169 g | - |
| Frame | Aluminium Frame | - |
| Back | Plastic Back | - |
| IP Rating | IP68 | - |
Others
| Sensors | Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | - |
|---|---|---|
| Features | Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support) | - |
| SAR | 0.74 W/kg (head), 1.08 W/kg (body) | - |
| SAR EU | 0.46 W/kg (head), 1.51 W/kg (body) | - |
Benchmarks
| Antutu | 584055 (v8) | - |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench | 3238 (v5.1) | - |
| GFX Bench | 60fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) | - |
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