OPPO F21 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy A23

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Comparing the OPPO F21 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy A23 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Both OPPO F21 Pro and Samsung Galaxy A23 run at the same processing speed of 2.4 GHz.


Display: Samsung Galaxy A23 offers a screen size of 6.6 inches, while OPPO F21 Pro offers 6.43 inches, making Samsung Galaxy A23 the larger display of the two. OPPO F21 Pro features a AMOLED display compared to Samsung Galaxy A23's PLS TFT LCD, making OPPO F21 Pro the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: OPPO F21 Pro offers a higher rear camera resolution with 64 MP, while Samsung Galaxy A23 offers 50 MP, making OPPO F21 Pro better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: OPPO F21 Pro offers a higher front camera resolution with 32 MP, while Samsung Galaxy A23 offers 8 MP, making OPPO F21 Pro better for front camera photography.


Battery: Samsung Galaxy A23 offers a higher battery capacity with 5000 mAh, while OPPO F21 Pro offers 4500 mAh, making Samsung Galaxy A23 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both OPPO F21 Pro and Samsung Galaxy A23 offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.


User Rating: OPPO F21 Pro receives a higher user rating of 4.2, while Samsung Galaxy A23 has a rating of 4.1.

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Summary

Spec Score

78%
79%

Release Date

12 Apr, 2022
25 Mar, 2022

Performance

Snapdragon 680
Snapdragon 680
Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)
8 GB RAM
6 GB RAM

Display

6.43 inches (16.33 cm)
6.6 inches (16.76 cm)
AMOLED
PLS TFT LCD
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1080x2408 px (FHD+)
90 Hz Refresh Rate
90 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

64 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
2 MP
Camera
5 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
2 MP
Mono Camera
2 MP
Macro Camera
N/A
2 MP
Depth Camera

Front Camera

32 MP
Wide Angle Lens
8 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

4500 mAh
5000 mAh
33W Super VOOC Charging
25W Fast Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB
128 GB
UFS 2.2
eMMC 5.1

Expert Review

7.0/10
N/A

Pros

  • Top-notch design
  • Good camera performance in daylight
  • Colour accurate display
  • Decent battery life
  • Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

  • Microscope lens isn't that great
  • Performance could be improved
  • Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.2/5
(8,219 ratings)
4.1/5
(2,531 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

283,333
AnTuTu Score
N/A

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₹18,999
₹19,994

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General

Launch Date

Apr 12, 2022
(Official)
Mar 25, 2022
(Official)

Operating System

Android v12
Android v12

OS Updates

N/A
2 Years

Security Updates

N/A
4 Years

Custom UI

ColorOS
Samsung One UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
Qualcomm Snapdragon 680

Processor

Octa core

2.4 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 265 1.9 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 265
Octa core

2.4 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 265 1.9 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 265

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

6 nm
6 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 610
Adreno 610

RAM

8 GB
6 GB / 8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

283,333
N/A

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

37.0 s
N/A

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

4.0 %
N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

34.2 %
N/A
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

AMOLED
PLS TFT LCD

Screen Size

6.43 inches  (16.33 cm)
6.6 inches  (16.76 cm)

Resolution

1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1080x2408 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

800 nits
N/A

HBM Brightness

600 nits
N/A

Refresh Rate

90 Hz
90 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9
20:9

Pixel Density

409 ppi
400 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

85.28 %
82.68 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v5
Corning Gorilla Glass v5

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with notch

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

90.80 %
N/A

Design

Height

159.9 mm
165.4 mm

Width

73.2 mm
76.9 mm

Thickness

7.5 mm
8.4 mm

Weight

175 grams
195 grams

Build Material

N/A
Back: Plastic

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof IPX4
N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Very Good

Resolution

64 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.7 Wide Angle 79° field-of-view
50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle 77° field-of-view
2 MP
f/3.3
5 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/5.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
2 MP
f/2.4 Mono Camera
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera
N/A
2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

OIS

N/A
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

9000 x 7000 Pixels
8150 x 6150 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Custom Watermark
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps
4k @30 fps

Video Recording Features

Extra HD
N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

32 MP
f/2.4 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/2.74" sensor size Exmor RS
8 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera

Autofocus

N/A
No

Flash

N/A
No

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

4500 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-ion

TalkTime

N/A
Up to 56 Hours(4G)

Quick Charging

Yes 33W Super VOOC Charging 31% in 15 minutes
Yes 25W Fast Charging

Battery Test Results

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

0h 56m 49s
N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB
128 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.2
eMMC 5.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 1 TB
Yes Up to 1 TB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)

SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)

SAR Value

Head: 1.19 W/kg Body: 1.14 W/kg
N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.1
Yes v5.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

No
No

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Audio Features

N/A
Dolby Atmos

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen
Side

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Optical
N/A

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope

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₹18,999
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