Samsung Galaxy S21 5G Specifications, Price & Features
Overview
Samsung Galaxy S21 5G is powered by Exynos 2100 (5 nm) - International; Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm) - USA/China processor and featuring a 6.2 inches, 94.1 cm2 (~87.2% screen-to-body ratio) display, and advanced camera features. It offers impressive performance and battery backup. Below are the complete specifications and detailed features of Samsung Galaxy S21 5G.
Full Specifications
| Charging Speed | 25W wired, PD3.0; 15W wireless (Qi); 4.5W reverse wireless |
|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | Li-Ion 4000 mAh |
| Build Material | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), plastic back, aluminum frame |
| Body Dimensions | 151.7 x 71.2 x 7.9 mm (5.97 x 2.80 x 0.31 in) |
| Durability / Protection | IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) |
| SIM Type | · Nano-SIM + eSIM; · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) |
| Body Weight | 169 g (Sub6), 171 g (mmWave) (5.96 oz) |
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE |
| NFC | Yes |
| GPS / Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO |
| FM Radio | FM radio (Snapdragon model only; market/operator dependent) |
| USB Port | USB Type-C 3.2, OTG |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Screen Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus |
| Screen Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~421 ppi density) |
| Screen Size | 6.2 inches, 94.1 cm2 (~87.2% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Display Type | Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1300 nits (peak) |
| Other Features | Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support) |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
| Announced Date | 2021, January 14 |
| Availability Status | Available. Released 2021, January 29 |
| Camera Features | LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama |
| Rear Camera | 12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.76", 1.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS; 64 MP, f/2.0, 29mm (telephoto), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS, 1.1x optical zoom, 3x hybrid zoom; 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55" 1.4µm, Super Steady video |
| Rear Camera Video Recording | 8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS |
| MicroSD Card Slot | No |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 |
| RAM & Storage Options | 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM |
| Available Colors | Phantom Gray, Phantom White, Phantom Violet, Phantom Pink |
| Model Numbers | SM-G991B, SM-G991B/DS, SM-G991U, SM-G991U1, SM-G991W, SM-G991N, SM-G9910, SM-G991Q, SCG09 |
| Price | ₹ 15,280 |
| SAR Value (Head/Body) | 0.74 W/kg (head) 1.08 W/kg (body) |
| SAR Value - EU (Head/Body) | 0.46 W/kg (head) 1.51 W/kg (body) |
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G Bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66, 71 - SM-G991U1 |
| 5G Bands | 2, 5, 25, 41, 66, 71, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - SM-G991U1 |
| Additional Network Info | CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA; CDMA2000 1xEV-DO; 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - SM-G991B; 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - SM-G991B |
| Network Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (7CA) Cat20 2000/200 Mbps, 5G (5+ Gbps DL) |
| Network Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G |
| Chipset | Exynos 2100 (5 nm) - International; Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm) - USA/China |
| Platform CPU | Octa-core (1x2.9 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.80 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A55) - International; Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55) - USA/China |
| Platform GPU | Mali-G78 MP14 - International; Adreno 660 - USA/China |
| Operating System | Android 11, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 7 |
| Front Camera Features | HDR |
| Front Camera | 10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.24", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF |
| Front Camera Video Recording | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No |
| Audio Features | High-bitrate audio support |
| Sound Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the price of Samsung Galaxy S21 5G in India?
Samsung Galaxy S21 5G is priced at approximately ₹ 15,280 in India. Prices may vary by retailer and ongoing offers.
Does Samsung Galaxy S21 5G support 5G?
Yes, Samsung Galaxy S21 5G supports 5G (2, 5, 25, 41, 66, 71, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - SM-G991U1).
What is the battery capacity of Samsung Galaxy S21 5G?
Samsung Galaxy S21 5G is equipped with a Li-Ion 4000 mAh battery.
What is the display size of Samsung Galaxy S21 5G?
Samsung Galaxy S21 5G features a 6.2 inches, 94.1 cm2 (~87.2% screen-to-body ratio) display.
What RAM and storage options does Samsung Galaxy S21 5G come in?
Samsung Galaxy S21 5G is available in the following configurations: 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM.