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Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus 5G Samsung Galaxy A6
Launch
Release Date
Jan, 2021 May, 2018
Status
Available Discontinued
Body & Operating System
Operating system
Android 11 Android V8.0 Oreo
UI
One UI 3.1
Dimensions
161.5 x 75.6 x 7.8 mm (6.36 x 2.98 x 0.31 in) 149.9 x 70.8 x 7.7 mm
Weight
202 g 159 g
Body
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame
IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
Color Options
Phantom Black, Phantom Silver, Phantom Violet, Phantom Pink, Phantom Gold, Phantom Red Black, Gold, Blue, Lavender
Display Specifications
Technology
Dynamic AMOLED 2X Super AMOLED Touchscreen, 16M Colors, Multitouch
Size
6.7 inches
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5.6 inches
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Resolution
Full HD (FHD) - 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~393 ppi density) High Definition (HD) - 720 x 1480 Pixels (~294 PPI)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus no
Features
120Hz refresh rate, HDR10+, 1300 nits (peak)
Always-on display
Always-on display
Battery & Charging
Capacity
Non-removable Li-Ion ,4800 mAh
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(Li-ion Non removable), 3000 mAh
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Charging
Fast charging 25W
USB Power Delivery 3.0
Fast Qi/PMA wireless charging 15W
Reverse wireless charging 4.5W
no
Processing Power
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.9 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.80 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A55) - Global
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 680 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 680 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 680) - USA/China
1.6 Ghz Octa Core Cortex-A53
Chipset
Exynos 2100 (5 nm) - Global
Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 (5 nm) - USA/China
Exynos 7870 Octa
GPU
Mali-G78 MP14 - Global
Adreno 660 - USA/China
Mali-T830 MP1
Memory & Storage
Ram
8GB RAM 3GB RAM or 4GB RAM
Storage Memory
128/256GB Built-in 32GB Built-in or 64GB Built-in
Memory Card
No microSD Card, (supports up to 256GB) (dedicated slot)
Cameras
Rear/Back
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
16 MP (f/1.7), autofocus, LED flash
Features

LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Video 8K@24fps, 4K@30/60f s, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS Show more

Phase dtection, Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, pa orama, HDR, Video (1080p@30fps) Show more

Front
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
16 MP (f/1.9), LED Flash
Features
NA NA
Network
SIM
Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM, dual stand-by) Dual Sim, Dual Standby (Nano-SIM)
Data
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G GPRS, Edge, 3G (HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps), 4G (LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps)
2G Bands
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM 2: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 (Dual SIM model only)
CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM 2: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900),... LTE...
5G Bands
SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave NO
Connectivity
WLAN (WIFI)
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, 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 v4.2 with A2DP, LE
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO Yes + A-GPS support & Glonass, BDS
USB
USB Type-C 3.2, USB On-The-Go version 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
NFC
Yes Yes
Additional Features
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support)
ANT+
Bixby natural language commands and dictation
Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
Ultra Wideband (UWB) support
Accelerometer, Compass, Fingerprint (rear mounted), Gyro, Proximity
Extra
FM radio (Snapdragon model only) Samsung Pay, Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic, ANT+ support, Photo/video editor, Document viewer
Pricing
Price
US$ 1,110 USD $375
Resale Value
Very High Very High
Comparison Result
Score
11 Point(s) 3 Point(s)
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