Samsung Galaxy A21s vs Apple iPhone 11 Specs Comparison

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7.5
Samsung Galaxy A21s
8.5
Apple iPhone 11
Samsung Galaxy A21s Apple iPhone 11
Released · Jun 19, 2020
Released · Sep 20, 2019
6.5-inch · 1600x720px
6.1-inch · 1792x828px
Quad camera
Dual camera
3GB · 32GB
4GB · 64GB
5000 mAh
3110 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
May 15, 2020 Sep 10, 2019
Prices (MSRP)
€240 $699

Design

Dimensions
6.44 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches
163.7 x 75.3 x 8.9 mm
5.94 x 2.98 x 0.33 inches
150.9 x 75.7 x 8.3 mm
Weight
6.77 oz / 192.0 g 6.84 oz / 194.0 g
Materials
Back: Glass
Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP68
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch) 3D Face unlock
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Left: Volume control, Other; Right: Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, White, Blue, Red Black, Purple, Yellow, Green, Red, White

Display

Size
6.5-inch, 82.94% screen-to-body 6.1-inch, 80.04% screen-to-body
Type
TFT IPS LCD, 625 nits
Resolution
1600x720px, 20:9 ratio, 270 PPI 1792x828px, 19.5:9 ratio, 324 PPI
Features
Oleophobic coating
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
4.6 (Poor) 2.08 (Average)

Hardware

System chip
Samsung Exynos 850 Apple A13 Bionic APL1W85 (7 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
8x2.0GHz Cortex-A55
Hexa-core
2650 MHz
Lightning and Thunde
GPU
Mali-G76 Apple-designed 4 core
Memory
3GB (LPDDR4)/32GB (eMMC 5.1)
4GB/64GB
6GB/64GB
4GB (LPDDR4)/64GB (NVMe)
4GB/128GB
4GB/256GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 512 GB not expandable
OS
Android (10) iOS (15.x, 14.x, 13.x)
PhoneArena Performance Test
GeekBench 6 Single
Untested 1727
GeekBench 6 Multi
Untested 3717
3D Mark High
Untested Untested
3D Mark Low
Untested Untested

Battery

Type
5000 mAh, Li - Polymer 3110 mAh, Li - Ion
Charging
Fast charging USB Power Delivery
Qi wireless charging
Charge speed
Wired: 18.0W
Wireless: 7.5W
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Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
11h 9min
Gaming
7h 48min
Battery Life Estimate
5h 3min
Browsing
11h 26min
Video
7h 13min
Gaming
7h 37min

Camera

Rear
Quad camera Dual camera
Main camera
48 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.0
Focal length: 26 mm
Sensor size: 1/2"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
12 MP (Sapphire crystal lens cover, OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 26 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.55"
Pixel size: 1.4 μm
Second camera
8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Sensor size: 1/4"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
12 MP (Ultra-wide, Sapphire crystal lens cover)
Aperture size: F2.4
Focal Length: 13 mm
Third camera
2 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.4
Fourth camera
2 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
LED Quad LED
Video recording
1080p (30 fps) 4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps), 720p
OIS, Time-lapse video, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording
Front
13 MP
Video capture: 1080p
12 MP (EIS, HDR, Slow-motion videos)
Video capture: 4K UHD (60 fps)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 5.0
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6,dual-band
Multiple antennas, MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0 Lightning
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible
M3/T4
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC NFC, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling)

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features
Dolby Atmos
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation, Video recording

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 29, 30, 66, 71
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 40, 41 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48
3G Bands
1, 2, 5, 8 1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s LTE-A Pro Cat 19 (1600/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS
Dual SIM
Yes Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM, eSIM
HD Voice
Yes
VoLTE
Yes

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Sep 25, 2019
FCC ID value: BCG-E3309A
Measured SAR
Head: 0.80 W/kg
Body: 1.00 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.52 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.00 W/kg

Alternative variants

with 4GB RAM
Memory 4GB/64GB
with 256 GB storage
Memory 256GB
Prices (MSRP) $849
with 6GB RAM
Memory 6GB/64GB
with 128 GB storage
Memory 128GB
Prices (MSRP) $749
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