| Samsung Galaxy A21 |
Samsung Galaxy S22 5G |
| Launch |
| Release Date |
| Jun, 2020 |
Feb, 2022 |
| Status |
| Available |
Available |
| Body & Operating System |
| Operating system |
| Android 10 |
Android 12 |
| UI |
| One UI 2.0 |
One UI 4.1 |
| Dimensions |
| 167.8 x 76.7 x 8.1 mm (6.61 x 3.02 x 0.32 in) |
146 x 70.6 x 7.6 mm (5.75 x 2.78 x 0.30 in) |
| Weight |
| 193 g |
167 g |
| Body |
| Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame |
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+), aluminum frame
IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
Armour aluminum frame with tougher drop and scratch resistance |
| Color Options |
| Black |
Phantom Black, White, Pink Gold, Green, Graphite, Sky Blue, Violet, Cream |
| Display Specifications |
| Technology |
| IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
Dynamic AMOLED 2X |
| Size |
6.5 inches
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6.1 inches
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| Resolution |
| High Definition (HD) - 720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density) |
Full HD (FHD) - 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~422 ppi density) |
| Protection |
| NA |
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus |
| Features |
| NA |
120Hz refresh rate, HDR10+, 1500 nits (peak)
Always-on display |
| Battery & Charging |
| Capacity |
Non-removable Li-Po, 4000 mAh
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Non-removable Li-Ion, 3700 mAh
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| Charging |
| Fast charging 15W |
Fast charging 25W
USB Power Delivery 3.0
Fast Qi/PMA wireless charging 15W
Reverse wireless charging 4.5W |
| Processing Power |
| CPU |
| Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz & 4x1.8 GHz) |
Octa-core (1x2.8 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510) - Europe
Octa-core (1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.40 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.70 GHz Cortex-A510) - Global |
| Chipset |
| Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12nm) |
Exynos 2200 (4 nm) - Europe
Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm) - Global |
| GPU |
| PowerVR GE8320 |
Xclipse 920 - Europe
Adreno 730 - Global |
| Memory & Storage |
| Ram |
| 3GB RAM
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8GB RAM
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| Storage Memory |
| 32GB Built-in |
128/256GB Built-in |
| Memory Card |
| microSD, up to 256GB (dedicated slot) |
No |
| Cameras |
| Rear/Back |
Quad 16 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm, PDAF
8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
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Triple 50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS
10 MP, f/2.4, 70mm (telephoto), 1/3.94", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom
12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120° (ultrawide), 1/2.55" 1.4µm, Super Steady video
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| Features |
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LED flash, panorama, HDR Video 1080p@30fps
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LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Video 8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fp , 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS Show more
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| Front |
13 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Video 1080p@30fps
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10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.24", 1.22µm, Dual Pixel PDAF
Dual video call, Auto-HDR
Video 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
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| Features |
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NA
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NA |
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| Network |
| SIM |
| Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM, dual stand-by) |
| Data |
| GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE |
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G |
| 2G Bands |
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM 2: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 (Dual SIM model only)
CDMA 800 / 1900 |
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM 2: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - (Dual SIM model only)
CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA
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| 3G Bands |
HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO |
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO |
| 4G Bands |
| LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900),... |
LTE bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7... |
| 5G Bands |
|
NO |
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - SM-S901B
SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA
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| Connectivity |
| WLAN (WIFI) |
| Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| Bluetooth |
| 5.0, A2DP, LE |
5.2, A2DP, LE |
| GPS |
| Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO |
| USB |
| 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go |
USB Type-C 3.2, USB On-The-Go |
| NFC |
| Yes |
Yes |
| Additional Features |
| Sensors |
| Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
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) |
| Extra |
| FM radio |
NA |
| Pricing |
| Price |
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US$ 222
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USD $815
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| Resale Value |
| Very High |
Very High |
| Comparison Result |
| Score |
| 4 Point(s) |
9 Point(s) |
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