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Samsung Galaxy M21 2021 Apple iPhone 8
Launch
Released
Jul, 2021 Sep, 2017
Status
Available Available
Body & Operating System
Operating system
Android 11 IOS 11 up to 14.7
UI
One UI 3.1 Core NA
Dimensions
159 x 75.1 x 9 mm (6.26 x 2.96 x 0.35 in) 138.4 x 67.3 x 7.3 mm (5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 in)
Weight
192 g 148 g
Body
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame Glass front (Gorilla Glass), glass back (Gorilla Glass), aluminum frame
IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins)
Color Options
Charcoal Black, Arctic Blue Silver, Space Gray, Gold, Red
Display Specifications
Technology
Super AMOLED Retina IPS LCD
Size
6.4 inches
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4.7 inches
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Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~403 ppi density) 750 x 1334 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~326 ppi density)
Protection
NA Ion-strengthened glass, oleophobic coating
Features
420 nits (peak) brightness 625 nits (typ) brightness, True-tone, Wide color gamut, 3D Touch display & home button
Battery & Charging
Capacity
Non-removable Li-Po, 6000 mAh
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Non-removable Li-Ion, 1821 mAh (6.96 Wh)
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Charging
Fast charging 15W Fast charging 15W, 50% in 30 min
USB Power Delivery 2.0
Qi wireless charging
Processing Power
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53) Hexa-core (2x Monsoon + 4x Mistral)
Chipset
Exynos 9611 (10nm) Apple A11 Bionic (10 nm)
GPU
Mali-G72 MP3 Apple GPU (three-core graphics)
Memory & Storage
Ram
4/6GB RAM
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2GB RAM
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Storage Memory
64/128GB Built-in 64/128/256GB Built-in
Memory Card
microSD, up to 256GB (dedicated slot) No
Cameras
Rear/Back
Triple 48 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF
8 MP, f/2.2, 12mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
5 MP, f/2.2, (depth)
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12 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), PDAF, OIS
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Features

LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 72 p@240fps, gyro-EIS Show more

Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR
Video 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080 @30/60/120/240fps Show more

Front
20 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide)
HDR Video 1080p@30fps
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7 MP, f/2.2
Face detection, HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps
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Features
NA NA
Network
SIM
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM)
Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
Data
GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G Bands
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM 2: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM 2: no
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands
LTE bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 2... LTE bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7...
5G Bands
NO NO
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, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
USB
USB Type-C 2.0 Lightning, USB 2.0
NFC
No Yes
Additional Features
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, Siri natural language commands and dictation
Extra
FM radio, RDS, recording NA
Pricing
Price
USD $189
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USD $895
Resale Value
Very High Very High
Comparison Result
Score
8 Point(s) 2 Point(s)
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