The Galaxy S21 5G puts your life at the center, so you never miss a moment. Feel like a director and capture your videos in stunning 8K. But that's not all; with the Video Snap feature, you can turn your favorite moments from your videos into high-resolution photos - with just one click. Experience the moment from the right perspective and be in the thick of it, not just a bystander. With Single Take, you can choose from up to 14 different shots - whether photo or video. The triple camera allows you to create high-resolution portraits that are almost professional quality, showcasing your best side both day and night. Plus, you can rely on the familiar Galaxy power: a high-contrast display, long battery life, and the fastest processor ever in a Galaxy smartphone. Enjoy your life, and let your Galaxy capture it for you.
Operating system | Android |
Display size (inches) | 6.20" |
Image resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels |
Number of cameras | Triple camera |
Working memory | 8 GB |
Storage capacity | 128 GB |
Capacity | 4000 mAh |
Item number | 16348308 |
Manufacturer | Samsung |
Category | Smartphones |
Manufacturer No. | SM-G991BZADEEB |
Release date | 2.8.2021 |
Colour | Grey |
Exact colour description | Phantom Gray |
Model range | Galaxy S21 |
Mobile features | Face Unlock, Fingerprint |
Payment service | Samsung Pay |
SAR value | 1.51 W/kg |
Equipment + functions | Hands-free function |
Operating system | Android |
Operating System Version | Android 11 |
Display size (inches) | 6.20" |
Display technology | OLED |
Image resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels |
Refresh rate | 120 Hz |
Pixel density | 421 ppi |
Display functions | HDR display |
Mobile phone standard | 5G |
Connectivity | USB |
Wi-Fi standard | 802.11ad, Wi-Fi 3 / 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 / 802.11n, Wi-Fi 5 / 802.11ac |
Bluetooth version | 5.0 |
Number of cameras | Triple camera |
Camera resolution | 64 Mpx |
F number main camera | 1.80 f |
Wide angle camera angle | 79° |
Ultra wide angle camera angle | 120° |
Tele camera resolution | 64 Mpx |
Telecamera luminous intensity | 2 f |
Telephoto camera Image sensor size | 1/1.76" |
Zoom telephoto camera | 3x optical zoom |
Camera feature | Night mode |
Image stabilisation | Optical (OIS) |
Zoom | Optical zoom |
DXOMARK Camera Score | 116 |
Front camera resolution | 10 Mpx |
F number front camera | 2.20 f |
Max. video resolution | 7680 x 4320 pixels |
Max. video resolution standard | 8K |
Images /s at Max. resolution | 60p |
USB connector type | USB-C |
USB version | USB 3.2 Gen 1 |
Processor | Exynos 2100 |
Number of processor cores | 8 -Core |
Clock frequency | 2.90 GHz |
Working memory | 8 GB |
Storage capacity | 128 GB |
Memory card type | Nano SD |
SIM card type | Nano SIM |
SIM type | Dual SIM |
SIM slot | Nano SIM |
Sensors | Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor, Barometer, Geomagnetic sensor, Gyro sensor, Hall Sensor, Proximity sensor |
Localisation technology | Compass, Galileo, GLONASS, GPS |
Navigation software | Google Maps |
Battery type | Li-ion |
Capacity | 4000 mAh |
Charging technology | Fast Charge |
Battery life | 33 h |
Protection type (IP code) | IP68 |
Smart home ecosystem | Samsung Bixby |
Country of origin | China |
Manufacturer commitment | RE100 |
Scope of delivery | Ejector pin, USB Type-C |
The reparability index | 8.2 |
Height | 151.70 mm |
Width | 71.20 mm |
Length | 7.90 mm |
Weight | 171 g |
Length | 17 cm |
Width | 9 cm |
Height | 3.50 cm |
Weight | 300 g |
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