Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G vs Apple iPhone 12 Pro vs Apple iPhone XR
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1st Mar 2021
Key Feature Comparison
Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G
₹105,999
8/10
Apple iPhone 12 Pro
₹119,900
7/10
Apple iPhone XR
₹38,999
7/10
Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G
8/10
₹105,999
8/10
VS
Apple iPhone 12 Pro
7/10
₹119,900
7/10
VS
Apple iPhone XR
7/10
₹38,999
7/10
Display
Screen Size
6.8 inches
6.1 inches
6.1 inches
Screen Type
Dynamic AMOLED
OLED
IPS LCD
Screen Resolution
1440 x 3200 pixels
1170 x 2532 pixels
828 x 1792 pixels
Pixel Density
516 ppi
457 ppi
324 ppi
Aspect Ratio
20:09
19.5:9
19.5:9
Screen Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
Yes
Yes
Screen to Body Ratio
89.44%
86.89%
79.79%
Screen Design
Punch-Hole Display
Bezel-less
Notch
Screen Refresh Rate
120 Hz
-
-
Screen Quality
2K
-
-
Peak Brightness
1500 nits
800 nits
625 nits
Performance
GPU
Mali-G78 MP14
Apple GPU (four-core graphics)
Apple GPU (four-core graphics)
Operating System
Android v11
iOS v14
iOS v12.0
Chipset
Samsung Exynos 2100
Apple A14 Bionic
Apple A12 Bionic
CPU
Octa core (2.9 GHz, Single core, Cortex X1 + 2.8 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A78 + 2.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55)
Hexa Core (3.1 GHz, Dual core, Firestorm + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Icestorm)
Hexa Core (2.49 GHz, Dual core, Vortex + 1.52 GHz, Quad core, Tempest)
Custom User Interface
Samsung One UI
-
-
Clock Speed
2.9 GHz
3.1 GHz
2.49 GHz
Architecture
64 bit
64 bit
64 bit
Memory & Storage
Phone Variants
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 512GB 6GB RAM
64/128/256 GB, 3 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
No
No
No
Storage Type
UFS 3.1
NVMe
NVMe
OTG Support
Yes
-
-
RAM Type
-
LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X
Battery
Battery Capacity
5000 mAh
2815 mAh
2942 mAh
Battery Removable
No
No
No
Battery Type
Li-ion
Li-ion
Li-ion
Charger Type
Fast, 25W
Fast, 20W
Fast
USB Type-C
Yes
No
No
Fast Charging
Yes
Yes
Yes
Wireless Charging
Yes
Yes
Yes
Charging Time
-
50 % in 30 minutes
50 % in 30 minutes
General
Announced On
14-Jan-21
13-Oct-20
5-Sep-18
Market Status
Available
Available
Available
Brand
Samsung
Apple
Apple
Price Status
Confirmed
Confirmed
Confirmed
Price
Rs. 93,690
Rs. 119,400
Rs. 37,999
Miscellaneous Features
Sensors
Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope
Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope
Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope
Network & Connectivity
GPS
Yes A-GPS, Glonass
Yes A-GPS, Glonass
Yes A-GPS, Glonass
Audio Features
Dolby AtmosHi-Res AudioNoise cancellation microphoneStereo SpeakersStereo Speakers by AKG
Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus
Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus
NFC
Yes
Yes
Yes
Bluetooth
Yes
Yes
Yes
FM Radio
No
No
No
3.5mm Audio Jack
No
No
No
Bluetooth Type
v5.1
v5.0
v5.0
Audio Jack
USB Type-C
Lightning
Lightning
Design
IP Certification
Yes, Water resistant (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter), IP68
Yes, Water resistant (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 6 meter), IP68
Yes, Water resistant (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1 meter), IP67
Weight
229 grams
187 grams
194 grams
Colors
Phantom Silver, Phantom Black, Phantom Brown
Gold, Silver, Graphite, Pacific Blue
Black, Blue, Red, White, Yellow, Coral
Build
Back: Gorilla Glass
Back: Gorilla Glass
Back: Gorilla Glass
Dimensions
165.1 x 75.6 x 8.9 mm
146.7 x 71.5 x 7.4 mm
150.9 x 75.7 x 8.3 mm
Front Camera
Front Video Recording
3840x2160 @ 30 fps, 1920x1080 @ 30 fps
3840x2160 @ 24 fps, 1920x1080 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps
Front Camera Features
Dual video call, Auto-HDR
HDR
HDR
Front Camera Setup
Single, 40MP
Single, 12MP
Single, 7MP
Front Camera 1 Resolution
40 MP
12 MP
7 MP
Front Camera 1 Type
f/2.2, Wide Angle Primary Camera
f/2.2, Wide Angle Primary Camera
f/2.2 Primary Camera
Front Camera 1 Lens
26 mm focal length, 2.8" sensor size, 0.7 micrometre pixel size
23 mm focal length, 3.6" sensor size
32 mm focal length
Front Flash
-
Yes, Retina Flash
Yes, Retina Flash
Network
Network Support
4G (supports Indian bands), 3G, 2G
4G (supports Indian bands), 3G, 2G
4G (supports Indian bands), 3G, 2G
SIM Size
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: eSIM
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: eSIM
Wi-Fi
Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11, a/ac/b/g/n/n 5GHz
Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11, ax/b/g/n, MIMO
Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11, a/ac/b/g/n/n 5GHz, MIMO
SIM Slot(s)
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
eSIM
No
Yes
Yes
Wi-Fi Features
Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot
VoLTE
Yes
Yes
Yes
SIM 1 Bands
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40), FD-LTE 1800(band 3), 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz, 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz, GPRS: Available, EDGE: Available...
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42), 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) ...
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39), FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 14) / 700(band 17) /...
SIM 2 Bands
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40), FD-LTE 1800(band 3), 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz, 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz, GPRS: Available, EDGE: Available...
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42), 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 14) /...
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39), FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 14) / 700(band 17) /...
Rear Camera
OIS
Yes
Yes
Yes
Rear Flash
Yes, LED Flash
Yes, Dual LED Flash
Yes, Quad LED True Tone Flash
Rear Video Recording
7680x4320 @ 24 fps, 3840x2160 @ 30 fps, 1920x1080 @ 60 fps, 1280x720 @ 960 fps
3840x2160 @ 24 fps, 1920x1080 @ 30 fps, 1280x720 @ 30 fps
3840x2160 @ 60 fps, 1920x1080 @ 240 fps
Rear Camera Features
Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus
Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus
5 x Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus
Rear Camera Setup
Quad, 108MP + 10MP + 10MP + 12MP
Triple, 12MP + 12MP + 12MP
Single, 12MP
Rear Camera 1 Resolution
108 MP
12 MP
12 MP
Rear Camera 1 Type
f/1.8, Wide Angle Primary Camera
f/1.6, Wide Angle Primary Camera
f/1.8 (upto 5x Digital Zoom), Wide Angle Primary Camera
Rear Camera 1 Lens
26 mm focal length, 1.33" sensor size, 0.8 micrometre pixel size
26 mm focal length, 1.4 micrometre pixel size
26 mm focal length, 2.55" sensor size, 1.4 micrometre pixel size
Rear Camera 2 Resolution
10 MP
12 MP
-
Rear Camera 2 Type
f/4.9 Periscope (upto 10x Optical Zoom) Camera
f/2.0 Telephoto (upto 10x Digital Zoom, upto 2x Optical Zoom) Camera
-
Rear Camera 2 Lens
240 mm focal length, 3.24" sensor size, 1.22 micrometre pixel size
52 mm focal length, 3.4" sensor size, 1 micrometre pixel size
-
Rear Camera 3 Resolution
10 MP
12 MP
-
Rear Camera 3 Type
f/2.4 Telephoto (upto 3x Optical Zoom) Camera
f/2.4, Wide Angle, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
-
Rear Camera 3 Lens
70 mm focal length, 3.24" sensor size, 1.22 micrometre pixel size
13 mm focal length, 3.6" sensor size
-
Rear Camera 4 Resolution
12 MP
-
-
Rear Camera 4 Type
f/2.2, Wide Angle, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
-
-
Rear Camera 4 Lens
13 mm focal length, 2.55" sensor size, 1.4 micrometre pixel size
-
-
Sensors
Fingerprint Scanner
Yes
No
No
Fingerprint Scanner Position
On-screen
-
-
Fingerprint Scanner Type
Ultrasonic
-
-
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