Samsung Galaxy A21 vs LG K51 Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
Apr 08, 2020	May 06, 2020
Prices (MSRP)
$250	$200

Design

Dimensions
6.61 x 3.02 x 0.32 inches 167.8 x 76.7 x 8.1 mm	6.57 x 3.07 x 0.33 inches 166.9 x 77.9 x 8.4 mm
Weight
6.81 oz / 193.0 g	7.17 oz / 203.4 g
Materials
Back: Plastic Frame: Plastic
Resistance
	Yes; MIL-STD-810 certified
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch)	Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key	Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black	Titan gray

Display

Size
6.5-inch, 79.20% screen-to-body	6.5-inch, 79.70% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD, 60Hz	IPS LCD
Resolution
1600x720px, 20:9 ratio, 270 PPI	1560x720px, 19.5:9 ratio, 264 PPI

Hardware

System chip
Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 (12 nm)	MediaTek Helio P22 MT6762 (12 nm)
Processor
Octa-core 4x2.3GHz Cortex-A53 4x1.8G​Hz Cortex-A53	Octa-core 2000 MHz Arm Cortex-A53
GPU
PowerVR GE8320	IMG PowerVR GE8320
Memory
3GB (LPDDR4)/32GB (eMMC 5.1)	3GB/32GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 512 GB	microSDXC up to 2000 GB
OS
Android (10)	Android (10)

Battery

Type
4000 mAh, Li - Polymer	4000 mAh, Li - Ion
Charging
Fast charging
Charge speed
Wired: 15.0W

Camera

Rear
Quad camera	Triple camera
Main camera
16 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F1.8 Sensor size: 1/3.06" Pixel size: 1 μm	13 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F1.8 Sensor size: 1/3" Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Second camera
8 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2 Sensor size: 1/4" Pixel size: 1.12 μm	5 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2 Sensor size: 1/5" Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Third camera
2 MP (Macro) Aperture size: F2.4	2 MP (Depth information) Sensor size: 1/5" Pixel size: 1.75 μm
Fourth camera
2 MP (Depth information) Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
LED	LED
Video recording
1080p (30 fps)	1080p Picture-taking during video recording
Front
13 MP Video capture: 1080p (30 fps)	13 MP Video capture: 1080p (30 fps)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0	5.0
WLAN
dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac	dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0	Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible
M4/T3	M3/T3
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning	GPS, A-GPS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker	Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features
	DTS:X Virtual Surround
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share	Wireless screen share
Radio
FM	FM
Additional microphone(s)
	Noise cancellation

Cellular

LTE Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 66, 71	2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 20, 25, 26, 66, 71
TDD Bands
38, 39, 40, 41	41
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 8	1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s	LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
SIM type
Nano SIM	Nano SIM
HD Voice
Yes	Yes
VoLTE
	Yes

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Apr 17, 2020 FCC ID value: ZCASMA215U	Date approved: Jun 16, 2020 FCC ID value: ZNFL555DL
Measured SAR
Head: 0.42 W/kg Body: 1.27 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.27 W/kg Wireless Router: 1.27 W/kg	Head: 0.66 W/kg Body: 1.20 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.59 W/kg Wireless Router: 1.27 W/kg Phablet: 3.96 W/kg

Alternative variants

for Verizon

LTE Bands	1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28
TDD Bands	38, 40, 41
3G Bands	5, 8, 2, 1

for Boost Mobile

OS	Android (9.0 Pie)
LTE Bands	2, 4, 5, 12, 13, 25, 26, 66, 71

for Sprint

LTE Bands	2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 25, 26, 66, 71
TDD Bands	41

for Verizon

LTE Bands	2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 20, 66
Prices (MSRP)	$170

for Metro

LTE Bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 20, 25, 26, 66, 71
TDD Bands	38, 41
3G Bands	5, 4, 2, 1

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