Samsung Galaxy S21 vs OnePlus 9

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Summary

Performance	Samsung Exynos 2100 8 GB RAM	Snapdragon 888 8 GB RAM	MediaTek Dimensity 9000 Plus 8 GB RAM
Display	6.2" (15.75 cm) 1080x2400 px, 424 PPI	6.55" (16.64 cm) 1080x2400 px, 402 PPI	6.8" (17.27 cm) 1080x2520 px, 403 PPI
Rear Camera	12 MP + 64 MP + 12 MP Triple Camera	48 MP + 50 MP + 2 MP Triple Camera	50 MP + 8 MP Dual Camera
Front Camera	10 MP Single Camera	16 MP Single Camera	32 MP Single Camera
Battery	4000 mAh 33 h talktime (4G)	4500 mAh	4300mAh
Storage	128 GB Non Expandable	128 GB Non Expandable	256 GB Non Expandable
Expert Rating	★★★★★ ★★★★★ Read Expert Review	★★★★★ ★★★★★ Read Expert Review	★★★★★ ★★★★★ Read Expert Review
User Rating	★★★★★ ★★★★★ 4.2/5 based on 734 ratings Read All User Reviews	★★★★★ ★★★★★ 4.2/5 based on 16,219 ratings Read All User Reviews
Benchmarks	Samsung Galaxy S21 Antutu Score	OnePlus 9 Antutu Score	N/A
Best Prices	Rs. 69,999 @Croma Buy Not available in any other store	Rs. 36,099 @Flipkart Buy Not available in any other store	Rs. 89,999 @Flipkart Buy Rs. 89,999 @Croma Buy Not available in any other store

General

Launch Date	January 27, 2021 (Official)	April 15, 2021 (Official)	February 15, 2023 (Official)
Operating System	Android v11	Android v11	Android v13
Custom UI	Samsung One UI	Oxygen OS	ColorOS

Performance	Excellent	Excellent		Best in Class

Chipset	Samsung Exynos 2100	Qualcomm Snapdragon 888	MediaTek Dimensity 9000 Plus MT6983
CPU	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 (2.84 GHz, Single core, Kryo 680 + 2.42 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 680 + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 680)	Octa core (3.2 GHz, Single core, Cortex X2 + 3 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A710 + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A510)
Architecture	64 bit	64 bit	64 bit
Fabrication	5 nm	5 nm	4 nm
Graphics	Mali-G78 MP14	Adreno 660	Mali-G710 MC10
RAM	8 GB	8 GB	8 GB
RAM Type	LPDDR5	LPDDR5	LPDDR5

Display	Very Good	Very Good		Very Good

Display Type	Dynamic AMOLED	Fluid AMOLED	AMOLED
Screen Size	6.2 " (15.75 cm)	6.55 " (16.64 cm)	6.8 " (17.27 cm)
Resolution	1080 x 2400 pixels	1080 x 2400 pixels	1080 x 2520 pixels
Aspect Ratio	20:9	20:9	21:9
Pixel Density	424 ppi	402 ppi	403 ppi
Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)	85.92 %	87.6 %	86.62 %
Screen Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass, Glass Victus	Corning Gorilla Glass v5	Corning Gorilla Glass v5, Schott Xensation Glass
Bezel-less display	with punch-hole display	with punch-hole display	with punch-hole display
Touch Screen	, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch	, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch	, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch
Brightness	1300 nits	1100 nits	1600 nits
HDR 10 / HDR+ support	, HDR 10+	, HDR 10+	, HDR 10+
Refresh Rate	120 Hz	120 Hz	120 Hz
Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)			86.48 %

Design	Size Compare	Size Compare		Size Compare

Dimensions	Height: 151.7 mm Width: 71.2 mm Thickness: 7.9 mm	Height: 160 mm Width: 73.9 mm Thickness: 8.1 mm	Height: 166.2 mm Width: 75.2 mm Thickness: 7.4 mm
Weight	169 grams	183 grams	191 grams
Build Material		Back: Gorilla Glass
Colours	Phantom Gray, Phantom Violet, Phantom White	Astral Black, Arctic Sky, Winter Mist	Astral Black, Moonlit Purple
Waterproof	, Water resistant (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter), IP68		, Splash proof
Ruggedness	Dust proof

Camera

Main Camera

Camera Setup	Triple	Triple	Dual
Resolution	12 MP f/1.8, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(26 mm focal length, 1.7" sensor size, 1.8µm pixel size)64 MP f/2.0, Telephoto Camera(28 mm focal length, 1.7" sensor size, 0.8µm pixel size)12 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera(13 mm focal length, 2.55" sensor size, 1.4µm pixel size)	48 MP f/1.8, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(23 mm focal length, 1.4" sensor size, 1.12µm pixel size)50 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera(14 mm focal length, 1.56" sensor size, 1µm pixel size)2 MP f/2.4, Mono Camera	50 MP f/1.8, Wide Angle (86° field-of-view), Primary Camera(23 mm focal length, 1.56" sensor size, 1µm pixel size)8 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera(4.0" sensor size, 1.12µm pixel size)
Sensor		Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor, UltraPixel BSI image sensor	Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor
Autofocus	, Phase Detection autofocus, Dual Pixel autofocus	, Phase Detection autofocus, Continuous autofocus	, Contrast Detection autofocus, Phase Detection autofocus
OIS
Flash	, LED Flash	, Dual LED Flash	, LED Flash
Image Resolution	4000 x 3000 Pixels	8000 x 6000 Pixels	8150 x 6150 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)	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	20 x Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus
Video Recording	7680x4320 @ 24 fps 3840x2160 @ 30 fps 1920x1080 @ 60 fps 1280x720 @ 960 fps	7680x4320 @ 30 fps 3840x2160 @ 60 fps 1920x1080 @ 240 fps 1280x720 @ 480 fps	3840x2160 @ 30 fps 1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Front Camera	Good	Very Good		Very Good

Camera Setup	Single	Single	Single
Resolution	10 MP f/2.2, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(26 mm focal length, 3.2" sensor size, 1.22µm pixel size)	16 MP f/2.4, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(3" sensor size, 1µm pixel size)	32 MP f/2.4, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(21 mm focal length, 2.74" sensor size, 0.8µm pixel size)
Sensor		Exmor RS	Exmor RS
Autofocus	, Phase Detection autofocus
Flash		, Screen flash
Camera Features		Fixed Focus
Video Recording	3840x2160 @ 30 fps	1920x1080 @ 30 fps	1920x1080 @ 30 fps 1280x720 @ 30 fps

Battery	Good	Good		Good

Capacity	4000 mAh	4500 mAh	4300mAh
Type	Li-ion	Li-ion	Li-Polymer
Removable	No	No	No
TalkTime	Up to 33 Hours(4G)
Wireless Charging
Quick Charging	, Fast, 25W	, Warp, 65W: 100 % in 29 minutes	, SuperVOOCTM, 44W: 50 % in 23 minutes
USB Type-C

Storage	Best in Class	Best in Class		Best in Class

Internal Memory	128 GB	128 GB	256 GB
Expandable Memory	No	No	No
User Available Storage	Up to 102 GB		Up to 221 GB
USB OTG
Storage Type	UFS 3.1	UFS 3.1	UFS 3.1

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)	Dual SIM, GSM+GSM	Dual SIM, GSM+GSM	Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
SIM Size	SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano	SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano	SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
Network Support	5G Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G	5G Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G	5G Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G
VoLTE
SIM 1	5G Bands: FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28 TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N77 / N78 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) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available Read More..	5G Bands: TDD N41 / N78 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) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available Read More..	5G Bands: FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N20 / N25 / N28 TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / 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) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available Read More..
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) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available Read More..	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) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available Read More..	5G Bands: FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N28 TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / 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) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available Read More..
SAR Value		Head: 1.19 W/kg, Body: 0.78 W/kg	Head: 1.188 W/kg, Body: 0.848 W/kg
Wi-Fi	, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz, MIMO	, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax), MIMO	, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz, MIMO
Wi-Fi Features	Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot	Mobile Hotspot	Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Calling
Bluetooth	, v5.0	, v5.2	, v5.3
GPS	with A-GPS, Glonass	with A-GPS, Glonass	with A-GPS, Glonass
NFC
USB Connectivity	Mass storage device, USB charging	Mass storage device, USB charging	Mass storage device, USB charging

Multimedia

FM Radio	No	No	No
Stereo Speakers
Loudspeaker
Audio Jack	USB Type-C	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
Audio Features		Dolby Atmos	Dolby Atmos

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor
Fingerprint Sensor Position	On-screen	On-screen	Side
Fingerprint Sensor Type	Ultrasonic	Optical
Other Sensors	Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope	Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope	Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope

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