Samsung Galaxy A21s Specs

Released

Jun 19, 2020

Display

6.5-inch
1600 x 720 px

Camera

48 MP Main
13 MP Selfie

Battery

5000 mAh

Storage

32GB

Hardware

Samsung Exynos 850
3GB RAM

OS

Android 10
Samsung One UI

Description

The Samsung Galaxy A21s costs around €240 in Europe and for the money, you get a 6.5-inch Full HD+ display, Exynos 850 processor, quad-camera setup, and 5000mAh battery. Android 10 with OneUI is onboard out of the box.

This device is also known as Samsung SM-A217F/DS

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Display Benchmarks
Size:	6.5-inch
Resolution:	1600 x 720 px, 20:9 ratio, 270 PPI
Technology:	TFT
Screen-to-body:	82.94 %
Features:	Proximity sensor

Hardware Benchmarks
System chip:	Samsung Exynos 850
Processor:	Octa-core, 8x 2.0GHz Cortex-A55, 64-bit
GPU:	Mali-G76
RAM:	3GB (LPDDR4)
Internal storage:	32GB (eMMC 5.1), available to use: 19.5 GB
Storage expansion:	microSDXC up to 512 GB
OS:	Android (10), Samsung One UI
Device type:	Smartphone

Battery Benchmarks
Capacity:	5000 mAh
Type:	Li - Polymer, Not user replaceable
Charging:	Fast charging

Camera
Rear:	Quad camera
Main camera:	48 MP (PDAF)
Specifications:	Aperture size: F2.0 Focal length: 26 mm Sensor size: 1/2" Pixel size: 0.8 μm
Second camera:	8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Specifications:	Aperture size: F2.2 Sensor size: 1/4" Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Third camera:	2 MP (Macro)
Specifications:	Aperture size: F2.4
Fourth camera:	2 MP (Depth information)
Specifications:	Aperture size: F2.4
Flash:	LED
Video recording:	1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps)
Front:	13 MP
Video capture:	1920x1080 (Full HD)

Design Size comparison
Dimensions:	6.44 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches (163.7 x 75.3 x 8.9 mm)
Weight:	6.77 oz (192.0 g)
Biometrics:	2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)
Keys:	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors:	Black, White, Blue, Red

Cellular
4G (FDD):	Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800 DD), 28(700 APT)
4G (TDD):	Bands 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2600+)
3G:	Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 5(850), 8(900)
Data Speed:	LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
Dual SIM:	Yes
SIM type:	Nano SIM

Multimedia
Headphones:	3.5mm jack
Speakers:	Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Screen mirroring:	Wireless screen share

Connectivity & Features
Bluetooth:	5.0
Wi-Fi:	802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB:	Type-C (reversible), USB 2.0
Features:	Charging
Location:	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Sensors:	Accelerometer, Gyroscope
Other:	NFC

Buyers information
MSRP:	€ 240

Availability
Officially announced:	May 15, 2020

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Alternative variants

Samsung Galaxy A21s

with 4GB RAM

Differences from the main variant:
RAM:	4GB
Internal storage:	64GB

Samsung Galaxy A21s

with 6GB RAM

Differences from the main variant:
RAM:	6GB
Internal storage:	64GB

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