OPPO X 2021 vs Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra 5G

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Comparing the OPPO X 2021 vs Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra 5G across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra 5G runs at a higher processing speed of 3.36 GHz, while OPPO X 2021 runs at 2.84 GHz, making Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra 5G the better performer.


Display: OPPO X 2021 offers a screen size of 7.4 inches, while Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra 5G offers 6.8 inches, making OPPO X 2021 the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra 5G features a Dynamic AMOLED 2x display compared to OPPO X 2021's OLED, making Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra 5G the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra 5G offers a higher rear camera resolution with 200 MP, while OPPO X 2021 offers 64 MP, making Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra 5G better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: OPPO X 2021 offers a higher front camera resolution with 16 MP, while Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra 5G offers 12 MP, making OPPO X 2021 better for front camera photography.


Battery: OPPO X 2021 delivers longer battery life with None, while Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra 5G delivers 13h 52m, making OPPO X 2021 the better pick for all day usage.


Storage: Both OPPO X 2021 and Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra 5G offer the same internal storage of 256 GB.

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OPPO X 2021
₹135,000
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Summary

Release Date

22 Nov, 2021
02 Feb, 2023
18 Sep, 2026

Performance

N/A
Snapdragon 865
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
Samsung Exynos 2500 S5E9955
Octa Core (upto 2.84 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 3.36 GHz)
Deca Core (upto 3.3 GHz)
8 GB RAM
12 GB RAM
8 GB RAM

Main Display

N/A
7.4 inches (18.8 cm)
6.8 inches (17.27 cm)
6.736 inches (171.1 mm)
OLED
Dynamic AMOLED 2x
Dynamic AMOLED 2x
1440x3200 px (QHD+)
1440x3088 px (QHD+)
1080x2340 px (FHD+)
N/A
120 Hz Refresh Rate
120 Hz Refresh Rate

Cover Display

6.7 inches (17.02 cm)
N/A
N/A
1080x2340 px (FHD)
N/A
N/A

Rear Camera

N/A
64 MP
Primary Camera
200 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
16 MP
Camera
12 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
12 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
12 MP
Camera
10 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)
8 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)
N/A
10 MP
Camera (upto 10x Optical Zoom)
N/A

Front Camera

N/A
16 MP
12 MP
Wide Angle Lens
12 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

N/A
4000 mAh
5000 mAh
4900 mAh
45W Fast Charging
45W Fast Charging
45W Fast Charging
N/A
Wireless Charging
Wireless Charging

Storage

256 GB
256 GB
128 GB
N/A
UFS 4.0
UFS 4.0

Expert Review

N/A
8.5/10
8.0/10

Pros

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Lovely display
  • Excellent cameras
  • Solid performance & battery life
  • S Pen is still unmatched
  • Large and smooth display
  • Slim and lightweight build
  • Long-term software support
  • Impressive dual speakers

Cons

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Pricey
  • Large and heavy
  • Battery life could be better
  • Tends to get warm quickly

User Ratings

N/A
4.5/5
(9,196 ratings)
N/A

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

N/A
1,226,598
AnTuTu Score
2,471,984
AnTuTu Score
N/A
13h 52m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
10h 16m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

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Not Available in any store
₹124,999
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₹79,999
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General

Launch Date

N/A
Feb 02, 2023
(Official)
Sep 04, 2026
(Official)

Operating System

Android v11
Android v13.0
Android v17

OS Updates

N/A
4 Years
7 Year

Security Updates

N/A
5 Years
7 Year

Custom UI

N/A
Samsung One UI
Samsung One UI

Performance

Performance Rating

N/A
Very Good
Excellent

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
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Samsung Exynos 2500 S5E9955
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Processor

Octa core

2.84 GHz, Single core, Kryo 585 2.42 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 585 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 585
Octa core

3.36 GHz, Single core, Cortex X3 2.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A715 2 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A510
Deca Core

3.3 GHz, Single core, Cortex X925 2.74 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A725 2.36 GHz, Penta Core, Cortex A725 1.8 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A520

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A
4 nm
3 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 650
Adreno 740
Galileo

RAM

8 GB
12 GB
8 GB

RAM Type

N/A
LPDDR5X
LPDDR5X

Cooling Technology

N/A
Vapor Chamber
Vapor Chamber Cooling 5526 mm²

Performance Test Results

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

N/A
1,226,598
2,471,984

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

N/A
18.0 s
16.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

N/A
N/A
5,513

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

N/A
4.0 %
N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

N/A
6.3 %
N/A
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

N/A
Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

OLED
Dynamic AMOLED 2x (Curved Display)
Dynamic AMOLED 2x

Screen Size

7.4 inches  (18.8 cm)
6.8 inches  (17.27 cm)
6.736 inches  (171.1 mm)

Resolution

1440x3200 px (QHD+)
1440x3088 px (QHD+)
1080x2340 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

N/A
1750 nits
1900 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A
N/A
1200 nits

Refresh Rate

N/A
120 Hz
120 Hz

Touch Sampling Rate

N/A
240 Hz
N/A

Aspect Ratio

N/A
19.3:9
19.5:9

Pixel Density

474 ppi
501 ppi
382 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

N/A
89.99 %
89.69 %

Screen Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+

Bezel-less Display

Yes
Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

N/A
Yes HDR 10+
Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A
N/A
89.69 %

Design

Height

N/A
163.4 mm
161.6 mm

Width

N/A
78.1 mm
76.9 mm

Thickness

N/A
8.9 mm
7.4 mm

Weight

N/A
233 grams
193 grams

Build Material

N/A
Back: Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Back: Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+

Water Resistance

N/A
Yes Water resistant IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)
Yes Water resistant IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Ruggedness

N/A
Dust proof
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

N/A
Excellent
Excellent

Resolution

64 MP
Primary Camera
200 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.7 Wide Angle24 mm focal length 1/1.31" sensor size S5KHP2 ISO-CELL 0.6µm pixel size
50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle 84° field-of-view24 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size S5KGNK 1µm pixel size
16 MP
12 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera13 mm focal length 1/2.55" sensor size 1.4µm pixel size
12 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera26 mm focal length 1/3.2" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
12 MP
10 MP
f/2.4 Telephoto Camera70 mm focal length 1/3.52" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.4 Telephoto Camera1/4.4" sensor size 1µm pixel size
N/A
10 MP
f/4.9230 mm focal length 1/3.52" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
N/A

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Laser Autofocus
Yes Dual Pixel Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

N/A
Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

9000 x 7000 Pixels
14500 x 13650 Pixels
6144 x 8192 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
SuperMoon
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

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

Video Recording

N/A
8k @30 fps
4k @60 fps
Full HD @240 fps
8k @30 fps
4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60/240 fps

Video Recording Features

N/A
Slow Motion
Ultra Steady Video
Video HDR
Bokeh portrait video
Video Pro Mode
Stereo recording
Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Video HDR
Video Pro Mode

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

N/A
Excellent
Excellent

Resolution

16 MP
Primary Camera
12 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera26 mm focal length 1/3.2" sensor size
12 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/3.2" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

Autofocus

N/A
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
No

Flash

N/A
N/A
No

Video Recording

N/A
4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

N/A
Excellent
Excellent

Capacity

4000 mAh
5000 mAh
4900 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion
Li-ion

TalkTime

N/A
Up to 49 Hours(4G)
N/A

Quick Charging

Yes 45W Fast Charging
Yes 45W Fast Charging 65% in 30 minutes
Yes 45W Fast Charging v2.0 69% in 70 minutes

Wireless Charging

N/A
Yes 15W Wireless Charging
Yes 15W Wireless Charging

Reverse Charging

N/A
N/A
Yes

Wireless Reverse Charging

N/A
Yes 4.5W Wireless Reverse Charging
Yes

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

N/A
13h 52m
10h 16m

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

N/A
54m 42s
1h 6m

Storage

Internal Storage

256 GB
256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB
128 GB / 512 GB

Storage Type

N/A
UFS 4.0
UFS 4.0

Expandable Storage

No
No
No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano/eSIM SIM2: eSIM

Network Support

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

VoLTE

Yes
Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N14 / N20 / N26 / N28 / N30 / N66 / N70 / N71
TDD N38 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
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 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 14) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 700 (band 12)
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SIM 2

N/A
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N14 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N30 / N66 / N70 / N71
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
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 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 48)
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 12) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 14) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 600(Band 71) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 700(band 29) / 2300(band 30) / 1700(band 66)
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SAR Value

N/A
Head: 1.12 W/kg Body: 0.92 W/kg
Head: 1.6 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz MIMO
Yes Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/e/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz 6GHz MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.1
Yes v5.3
Yes v5.4

GPS

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

NFC

Yes
Yes
Yes

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

N/A
Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
USB Type-C
USB Type-C

Audio Features

N/A
N/A
Dolby Atmos

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen
On-screen
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

N/A
Ultrasonic
Optical

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope Geomagnetic sensor Hall sensor

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