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Samsung Galaxy M21 2021 Samsung Galaxy A21
Launch
Release Date
Jul, 2021 Jun, 2020
Status
Available Available
Body & Operating System
Operating system
Android 11 Android 10
UI
One UI 3.1 Core One UI 2.0
Dimensions
159 x 75.1 x 9 mm (6.26 x 2.96 x 0.35 in) 167.8 x 76.7 x 8.1 mm (6.61 x 3.02 x 0.32 in)
Weight
192 g 193 g
Body
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Color Options
Charcoal Black, Arctic Blue Black
Display Specifications
Technology
Super AMOLED IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size
6.4 inches
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6.5 inches
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Resolution
Full HD (FHD) - 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~403 ppi density) High Definition (HD) - 720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
Protection
NA NA
Features
420 nits (peak) brightness NA
Battery & Charging
Capacity
Non-removable Li-Po, 6000 mAh
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Non-removable Li-Po, 4000 mAh
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Charging
Fast charging 15W Fast charging 15W
Processing Power
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53) Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz & 4x1.8 GHz)
Chipset
Exynos 9611 (10nm) Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12nm)
GPU
Mali-G72 MP3 PowerVR GE8320
Memory & Storage
Ram
4/6GB RAM 3GB RAM
Storage Memory
64/128GB Built-in 32GB Built-in
Memory Card
microSD, up to 256GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 256GB (dedicated slot)
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)
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)
Features

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

LED flash, panorama, HDR Video 1080p@30fps
Front
20 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide)
HDR Video 1080p@30fps
13 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Video 1080p@30fps
Features
NA NA
Network
SIM
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Data
GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / 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: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 (Dual SIM model only)
CDMA 800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G Bands
LTE bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 2... LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900),...
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, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
USB
USB Type-C 2.0 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go
NFC
No Yes
Additional Features
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Extra
FM radio, RDS, recording FM radio
Pricing
Price
US$ 189 USD $222
Resale Value
Very High Very High
Comparison Result
Score
11 Point(s) 2 Point(s)
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