Samsung Galaxy S21 5G |
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Network
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Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G | |
2G | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (Dual SIM model only) | |
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - SM-G991B | ||
3G | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | |
4G | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66, 71 - SM-G991U1 | |
5G | 2, 5, 25, 41, 66, 71, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - SM-G991U1 | |
Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (7CA) Cat20 2000/200 Mbps, 5G (5+ Gbps DL) | |
Launch
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Announced | 2021, January 14 | |
Status | Available. Released 2021, January 29 | |
Body
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Dimensions | 151.7 x 71.2 x 7.9 mm (5.97 x 2.80 x 0.31 in) | |
Weight | 169 g (Sub6), 171 g (mmWave) (5.96 oz) | |
Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), plastic back, aluminum frame | |
SIM | Nano-SIM and eSIM or Dual SIM (2 Nano-SIMs and eSIM, dual stand-by) | |
IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) | ||
Display
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Display Type | Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1300 nits (peak) | |
Size | 6.2 inches, 94.1 cm2 (~87.2% screen-to-body ratio) | |
Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~421 ppi density) | |
Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus | |
Always-on display | ||
Platform
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OS | Android 11, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 6.1 | |
Chipset | Exynos 2100 (5 nm) - InternationalQualcomm SM8350 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) - InternationalOcta-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55) - USA/China | |
GPU | Mali-G78 MP14 - InternationalAdreno 660 - USA/China | |
Memory
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Card Slot | No | |
Internal | 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM | |
UFS 3.1 | ||
Camera
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Primary | 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 | |
Features | HDR | |
Primary Video | 8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS | |
Secondary | 10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.24", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF | |
Secondary Video | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps | |
Sound
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Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers | |
3.5mm Jack | No | |
32-bit/384kHz audio Tuned by AKG | ||
Comms
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WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct | |
Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE | |
Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | |
NFC | Yes | |
Radio | FM radio (Snapdragon model only; market/operator dependent) | |
USB | USB Type-C 3.2, OTG | |
Features
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Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | |
Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support) Circle to Search | ||
Battery
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Battery Type | Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable | |
Charging | 25W wired, PD3.0 15W wireless (Qi/PMA) 4.5W reverse wireless | |
Misc
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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 | |
SAR | 0.74 W/kg (head) 1.08 W/kg (body) | |
SAR EU | 0.46 W/kg (head) 1.51 W/kg (body) | |
Price | $ 192.10 / C$ 293.00 / £ 164.95 / € 260.95 / ₹ 28,999 | |
Tests
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Performance | AnTuTu: 584055 (v8) GeekBench: 3238 (v5.1) GFXBench: 60fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) | |
Display | 856 nits max brightness (measured) | |
Camera | Photo / Video | |
Loudspeaker | -26.4 LUFS (Good) | |
Battery (old) | Endurance rating 93h |