Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra vs Huawei Mate 40 RS Porsche Edition

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Comparing the Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra vs Huawei Mate 40 RS Porsche Edition across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Huawei Mate 40 RS Porsche Edition runs at a higher processing speed of 3.13 GHz, while Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra runs at 2.9 GHz, making Huawei Mate 40 RS Porsche Edition the better performer.


Display: Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra offers a screen size of 6.8 inches, while Huawei Mate 40 RS Porsche Edition offers 6.76 inches, making Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra features a Dynamic AMOLED 2x display compared to Huawei Mate 40 RS Porsche Edition's OLED, making Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra offers a higher rear camera resolution with 108 MP, while Huawei Mate 40 RS Porsche Edition offers 50 MP, making Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra offers a higher front camera resolution with 40 MP, while Huawei Mate 40 RS Porsche Edition offers 13 MP, making Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra better for front camera photography.


Battery: Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra offers a higher battery capacity with 5000 mAh, while Huawei Mate 40 RS Porsche Edition offers 4400 mAh, making Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra better for longer battery life.


Storage: Huawei Mate 40 RS Porsche Edition offers higher internal storage with 512 GB, while Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra offers 256 GB, making Huawei Mate 40 RS Porsche Edition the better option for storage.

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Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra
₹128,999
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Huawei Mate 40 RS Porsche Edition
₹199,990
(Not Released in India)
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Summary

Spec Score

89%
82%

Release Date

27 Jan, 2021
30 Dec, 2021

Performance

Samsung Exynos 2100
HiSilicon Kirin
Octa Core (upto 2.9 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 3.13 GHz)
12 GB RAM
12 GB RAM

Display

6.8 inches (17.27 cm)
6.76 inches (17.17 cm)
Dynamic AMOLED 2x
OLED
1440x3200 px (QHD+)
1344x2772 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate
90 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

108 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
12 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
12 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)
10 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)
8 MP
Periscope Camera (upto 10x Optical Zoom)
10 MP
Camera (upto 10x Optical Zoom)
20 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Front Camera

40 MP
Wide Angle Lens
13 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

5000 mAh
4400 mAh
25W Fast Charging
66W Super Charging
Wireless Charging
Wireless Charging

Storage

256 GB
512 GB
UFS 3.1
UFS 3.1

Expert Review

8.0/10
N/A

Pros

  • Flagship-grade performance
  • Great cameras
  • Stunning display
  • Long-lasting battery life
  • Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

  • Uneven weight distribution
  • No expandable storage
  • Purple-sky effect in lowlight scenarios
  • Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.2/5
(1,169 ratings)
N/A

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

646,482
AnTuTu Score
N/A
10h 37m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
N/A

Video

Videos
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User Feedback

General

Launch Date

Jan 27, 2021
(Official)
N/A

Operating System

Android v11
Android v10 (Q)

Custom UI

Samsung One UI
EMUI

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good
Good

Chipset

Samsung Exynos 2100
HiSilicon Kirin 9000 5G

Processor

Octa core

2.9 GHz, Single core, Cortex X1 2.8 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A78 2.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55
Octa core

3.13 GHz, Single core, Cortex A77 2.54 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A77 2.05 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

5 nm
5 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G78 MP14
Mali-G78 MP24

RAM

12 GB / 16 GB
12 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5
N/A

Performance Test Results

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

646,482
N/A

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

34.0 s
N/A

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

8.0 %
N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

23.5 %
N/A
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Best In Class

Display Type

Dynamic AMOLED 2x
OLED

Screen Size

6.8 inches  (17.27 cm)
6.76 inches  (17.17 cm)

Resolution

1440x3200 px (QHD+)
1344x2772 px (FHD+)

Brightness

1500 nits
N/A

Refresh Rate

120 Hz
90 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9
18.5:9

Pixel Density

516 ppi
456 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

89.44 %
93.52 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass Glass Victus
Yes

Bezel-less Display

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

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+
Yes HDR 10+

Design

Height

165.1 mm
162.9 mm

Width

75.6 mm
75.5 mm

Thickness

8.9 mm
10.1 mm

Weight

227 grams
234 grams

Build Material

Back: Gorilla Glass
N/A

Water Resistance

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 2 meter)

Ruggedness

Dust proof
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Excellent
Very Good

Resolution

108 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle26 mm focal length 1/1.33" sensor size S5KHM3 ISOCELL Plus 0.8µm pixel size
50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.9 Wide Angle23 mm focal length
12 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera13 mm focal length 1/2.55" sensor size 1.4µm pixel size
12 MP
f/2.4 Telephoto Camera
10 MP
Telephoto Camera72 mm focal length 1/3.24" sensor size 1.22µm pixel size
8 MP
Periscope Camera240 mm focal length
10 MP
f/4.91/3.24" sensor size 1.22µm pixel size
20 MP
f/1.8 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera18 mm focal length

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Laser Autofocus
Yes Phase Detection autofocus Laser autofocus

OIS

Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

12000 x 9000 Pixels
8150 x 6150 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

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

Camera Features

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

Video Recording

8k @24 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps
HD @960 fps
3840x2160 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 60 fps

Video Recording Features

Slow Motion
Video HDR
Bokeh portrait video
Video Pro Mode
N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Excellent
Very Good

Resolution

40 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera26 mm focal length 1/2.8" sensor size 0.7µm pixel size
13 MP
f/2.4 Wide Angle Primary Camera

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
N/A

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
3840x2160 @ 30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Excellent

Capacity

5000 mAh
4400 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-Polymer

TalkTime

Up to 41 Hours(4G)
N/A

Quick Charging

Yes 25W Fast Charging
Yes 66W Super Charging

Wireless Charging

Yes
Yes

Wireless Reverse Charging

Yes
N/A

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.

10h 37m
N/A

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

0h 55m 14s
N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

256 GB / 512 GB
512 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.1
UFS 3.1

Expandable Storage

No
Yes Up to 256 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Network Support

5G 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78 / N79
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) / 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) / 1800(band 9) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
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SIM 2

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) / 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) / 1800(band 9) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)

SAR Value

Head: 0.77 W/kg Body: 1.02 W/kg
N/A

Wi-Fi

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

Wi-Fi Features

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

Bluetooth

Yes v5.2
Yes v5.1

GPS

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

NFC

Yes
Yes

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

Yes
N/A

Audio Jack

USB Type-C
USB Type-C

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Ultrasonic
Optical

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope