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Samsung Galaxy M21 2021 Vs Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus 5g

Should you buy Samsung Galaxy M21 2021 or Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus 5G? Find out which mobile phone is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of price and key specs like performance, price, camera, display, ram, storage, battery ...Read More

Key Specs

Battery

6000 mAh 4900 mAh

Display

6.4 inches (16.26 cm) 6.7 inches (17.02 cm)

Front Camera

20 MP 12 MP

Processor

Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 9611 Samsung Exynos 2400

RAM

4 GB 12 GB

Rear Camera

48 MP + 8 MP + 5 MP 50 MP + 12 MP + 10 MP

Battery

Capacity

6000 mAh 4900 mAh

Quick Charging

Yes, Fast, 15W Yes, Fast, 45W: 65 % in 30 minutes

Removable

No No

TalkTime

Up to 49 Hours(4G) -

Type

Li-ion Li-ion

USB Type-C

Yes Yes

Wireless Charging

- Yes

Design

Build Material

Back: Plastic Back: Gorilla Glass Victus 2

Colours

Arctic Blue, Charcoal Black Cobalt Violet, Onyx Black, Jade Green, Sapphire Blue

Height

159 mm 158.5 mm

Ruggedness

- Dust proof

Thickness

8.9 mm 7.7 mm

Waterproof

- Yes, Water resistant (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter), IP68

Weight

192 grams 196 grams Below

Width

75.1 mm 75.9 mm

Display

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9 19.5:9

Bezel-less display

Yes with notch Yes with punch-hole display

Brightness

420 nits -

Display Type

Super AMOLED Dynamic AMOLED 2x

HDR 10 / HDR+ support

- Yes, HDR 10+

Pixel Density

403 ppi 513 ppi

Refresh Rate

60 Hz 120 Hz

Resolution

1080x2340 px (FHD+) 1440x3120 px (QHD+)

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3 Corning Gorilla Glass, Glass Victus 2

Screen Size

6.4 inches (16.26 cm) 6.7 inches (17.02 cm)

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

84.02 % 91.4 %

Touch Screen

Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Front Camera

Autofocus

No Yes, Dual Pixel PD autofocus

Camera Setup

Single Single

Flash

No -

Resolution

20 MP f/2.2, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(26 mm focal length) 12 MP f/2.2, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(26 mm focal length)

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps 3840x2160 @ 30 fps 1920x1080 @ 30 fps
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General

Brand

Samsung Samsung

Custom UI

Samsung One UI Samsung One UI

Launch Date

July 26, 2021 (Official) January 18, 2024 (Official)

Operating System

Android v11 Android v14

Main Camera

Autofocus

Yes Yes, Dual Pixel Phase Detection autofocus

Camera Features

10 x Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus

Camera Setup

Triple Triple

Flash

Yes, LED Flash Yes, LED Flash

Image Resolution

8000 x 6000 Pixels 8150 x 6150 Pixels

OIS

No Yes

Resolution

48 MP f/2.0, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(26 mm focal length, 2" sensor size, 0.8µm pixel size)8 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera(4.0" sensor size, 1.12µm pixel size)5 MP f/2.2, Depth Camera 50 MP f/1.8, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(24 mm focal length, 1.56" sensor size, 1µm pixel size)12 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera(13 mm focal length, 2.55" sensor size, 1.4µm pixel size)10 MP f/2.4, Telephoto Camera(67 mm focal length, 3.9" sensor size, 1µm pixel size)

Sensor

S5KGM2, ISOCELL Plus S5KGN5, ISO-CELL

Settings

Exposure compensation, ISO control Exposure compensation, ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Video Recording

3840x2160 @ 30 fps 1920x1080 @ 30 fps 7680x4320 @ 30 fps 3840x2160 @ 60 fps 1920x1080 @ 240 fps

Video Recording Features

- Dual Video Recording Slo-motion Bokeh portrait video Video Pro Mode Stereo recording

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm USB Type-C

FM Radio

- No

Loudspeaker

Yes Yes

Stereo Speakers

- Yes

Network & Connectivity

Bluetooth

Yes, v5.0 Yes, v5.3

GPS

Yes with A-GPS, Glonass Yes with A-GPS, Glonass

NFC

No Yes

Network Support

5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G 5G Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G

SAR Value

Head: 0.47 W/kg -

SIM 1

4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available 5G Bands: FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available

SIM 2

4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available 5G Bands: FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available

SIM Size

SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano SIM1: Nano, SIM2: eSIM

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

USB Connectivity

Mass storage device, USB charging Mass storage device, USB charging

VoLTE

Yes Yes

Wi-Fi

Yes, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz Yes, Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz 6GHz, MIMO

Wi-Fi Calling

- Yes

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

Performance

Architecture

64 bit 64 bit

CPU

Octa core (2.3 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A73 + 1.7 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53) Deca Core (3.2 GHz, Single core, Cortex X4 + 2.9 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A720 + 2.6 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A720)

Chipset

Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 9611 Samsung Exynos 2400

Fabrication

10 nm 4 nm

Graphics

Mali-G72 MP3 Xclipse 940

RAM type

LPDDR4X LPDDR5X

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

- Ultrasonic

Other Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Storage

Expandable Memory

Yes, Up to 512 GB No

Internal Memory

64 GB 256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.1 UFS 4.0

USB OTG

Yes Yes

User Available Storage

Up to 48.6 GB -
Scoring parameters
How is the score calculated?

This is a relative score calculated on the basis of the following specifications:

  • Performance
  • Battery
  • Camera
  • Storage
  • Display

Each mobiles has been benchmarked against ~31,000 other phones to calculate the score.

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