Samsung Galaxy A21s

- Screen: 6.5" PLS TFT - 720 x 1600
- SoC: Samsung Exynos 850
- Camera: 4 (48 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP)
- Battery: 5000 mAh
- OS: Android 12
- Weight: 192 grams (6.77 oz)
Review
Full specifications
Detailed specifications, tests, and benchmarks of the Samsung Galaxy A21sDisplay
Type | PLS TFT |
Size | 6.5 inches |
Resolution | 720 x 1600 pixels |
Aspect ratio | 20:9 |
PPI | 270 ppi |
Refresh rate | 60 Hz |
Adaptive refresh rate | No |
Max rated brightness | 540 nits |
HDR support | No |
Screen protection | Tempered glass |
Screen-to-body ratio | 82.8% |
RGB color space | 88.4% |
PWM | 500 Hz |
Response time | 30.4 ms |
Contrast | 1500:1 |
Design and build
Height | 163.6 mm (6.44 inches) |
Width | 75.3 mm (2.96 inches) |
Thickness | 8.9 mm (0.35 inches) |
Weight | 192 g (6.77 oz) |
Waterproof | No |
Rear material | Plastic |
Frame material | Plastic |
Colors | Black, Blue, Red |
Fingerprint scanner | Yes, rear |
Performance
Chipset | Samsung Exynos 850 |
Max clock | 2000 MHz |
CPU cores | 8 (8) |
Architecture | - 8 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55 |
Lithography process | 8 nanometers |
Graphics | Mali-G52 MP1 |
GPU shading units | 24 |
GPU clock | 820 MHz |
FLOPS | ~39.4 GFLOPS |
Benchmarks
CPU | 66646 |
GPU | 32355 |
Memory | 60940 |
UX | 36331 |
Total score | 195622 |
Max surface temperature | 43.2 °C |
Stability | 98% |
Graphics test | 2 FPS |
Graphics score | 425 |
Web score | 4688 |
Video editing | 5134 |
Photo editing | 9205 |
Data manipulation | 3986 |
Writing score | 5248 |
Memory
RAM size | 3, 4 GB |
Memory type | LPDDR4X |
Memory clock | 1866 MHz |
Channels | 2 |
Storage size | 32, 64 GB |
Storage type | eMMC 5.1 |
Memory card | MicroSD |
Memory card max size | Up to 512 GB |
Software
Operating system | Android 10 (Can be upgraded to Android 12) |
ROM | One UI 4.1 |
OS size | 12 GB |
Battery
Capacity | 5000 mAh |
Max charge power | 15 W |
Battery type | Li-Po |
Replaceable | No |
Wireless charging | No |
Reverse charging | No |
Fast charging | Yes (50% in 60 min) |
Full charging time | 2:10 hr |
Web browsing | 12:44 hr |
Watching video | 14:21 hr |
Gaming | 05:37 hr |
Standby | 120 hr |
Phones With Long Battery Life - 122nd place
Camera
Matrix | 48 megapixels |
Image resolution | 8000 x 6000 |
Zoom | Digital |
Flash | LED |
Stabilization | Digital |
8K video recording | No |
4K video recording | No |
1080p video recording | Up to 30FPS |
Slow motion | No |
Angle of widest lens | 123° |
Lenses | 4 (48 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP) |
Wide (main) lens | - 48 MP - Aperture: f/2.0 - Focal length: 26 mm - Pixel size: 0.8 micron - Sensor: 1/2.0" (CMOS) - Phase autofocus |
Ultra-wide lens | - 8 MP - Aperture: f/2.2 - Pixel size: 1.12 micron - Sensor: 1/4.0" (CMOS) |
Macro lens | - 2 MP - Aperture: f/2.4 |
Depth lens | - 2 MP - Aperture: f/2.4 |
Camera features | - Bokeh mode |
Megapixels | 13 megapixels |
Image resolution | 4128 x 3096 |
Aperture | f/2.2 |
Pixel size | 1.12 microns |
Sensor type | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/3.1" |
Video resolution | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS |
Connectivity
Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) |
Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
Bluetooth version | 5 |
Bluetooth features | PBAP/PAB, PAN, OPP, MAP, HSP, HID, HFP, DIP, AVRCP, A2DP |
USB type | USB Type-C |
USB version | 2 |
USB features | - Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo |
NFC* | Yes |
Infrared port | No |
Number of SIM* | 2 |
Type of SIM card | Nano |
Multi SIM mode | Standby |
eSIM support* | No |
Hybrid slot | No |
LTE Cat* | 13 |
2G network | GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS1900 |
3G network | B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B5(850), B8 (900) |
4G network | B1(2100), B2(1900), B3(1800), B5(850), B7(2600), B8(900), B20(800), B28(700) |
5G support | No |
Sound
Speakers | Mono |
Headphone audio jack | Yes |
FM radio | Yes |
Dolby Atmos | Yes |
Speakers test
Other
Category | Budget |
Announced | May 2020 |
Release date | June 2020 |
SAR (head) | 0.23 W/kg |
SAR (body) | 1.38 W/kg |
Sensors | - Hall-effect sensor - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
*Disclaimer! Some specifications of the Galaxy A21s may differ by country or region