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Samsung Galaxy A21

Galaxy A21 features a 6.5-inch PLS TFT display, MediaTek Helio P35, 16MP quad camera, and 4000mAh battery with 15W fast charging.

Launched 5/1/2020
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Samsung Galaxy A21
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Full Specifications

Complete technical specifications

Network

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100)
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

Launch

Announced
2020, April 08
Status
Available. Released 2020, May 01
Release Date
2020-05-01

Body

Dimensions
167.8 x 76.7 x 8.1 mm (6.61 x 3.02 x 0.32 in)
Weight
186 g (6.56 oz)
Build
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
SIM
Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Display

Type
PLS TFT
Size
6.5 inches, 102.0 cm2 (~82.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
Screen-to-Body
~82.1%

Platform

OS
Android 10, upgradable to Android 11, One UI 3.0
Chipset
Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
PowerVR GE8320

Memory

Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM
Storage Type
eMMC 5.1

Main Camera

Camera 1
16 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), AF
Camera 2
8 MP, f/2.2, ultrawide
Camera 3
2 MP, f/2.4, macro
Camera 4
2 MP, f/2.4, depth sensor
Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
1080p@30fps

Selfie Camera

Camera 1
13 MP, f/2.2, wide
Video
1080p@30fps

Sound

Loudspeaker
Yes
3.5mm Jack
Yes

Communications

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC
Yes (market/region dependent)
Radio
FM radio
USB
USB Type-C 2.0

Features

Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

Battery

Type
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Wired Charging
Fast charging 15W

Miscellaneous

Colors
Black, Blue, Red
Models
SM-A215F, SM-A215F/DS, SM-A215G, SM-A215G/DS, SM-A215U, SM-A215U1
Price
$249 / €249 / £229