Samsung Galaxy A21s vs Samsung Galaxy Note5 (USA)
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| Phone Names | Samsung Galaxy A21s | Samsung Galaxy Note5 (USA) |
| Network | ||
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| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - N920V, N920R |
| 4G bands | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 | 2, 3, 4, 7, 13 - N920V |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE | HSPA, LTE (3CA), EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE |
| - | 2, 4, 5, 12, 25 - N920R | |
| Launch | ||
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| Announced | 2020, May 15. Released 2020, June 02 | 2015, August. Released 2015, August |
| Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
| Body | ||
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| Build | Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back | - |
| Dimensions | 163.7 x 75.3 x 8.9 mm (6.44 x 2.96 x 0.35 in) | 153.2 x 76.1 x 7.6 mm (6.03 x 3.00 x 0.30 in) |
| SIM | · Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM |
| Weight | 192 g (6.77 oz) | 171 g (6.03 oz) |
| - | Stylus | |
| Display | ||
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| Protection | - | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 |
| Resolution | 720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density) | 1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~515 ppi density) |
| Size | 6.5 inches, 102.0 cm2 (~82.8% screen-to-body ratio) | 5.7 inches, 89.6 cm2 (~76.8% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Type | PLS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| Platform | ||
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| CPU | Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) | Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53) |
| Chipset | Exynos 850 (8 nm) | Exynos 7420 Octa (14 nm) |
| GPU | Mali-G52 | Mali-T760MP8 |
| OS | Android 10, upgradable to Android 12, One UI 4.1 | Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat) |
| Memory | ||
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| Card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | No |
| Internal | 32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 2GB RAM, 128GB 3GB RAM, 128GB 4/6GB RAM | 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM |
| eMMC 5.1 | UFS 2.0 | |
| Main Camera | ||
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| Features | LED flash, panorama, HDR | LED flash, panorama, HDR |
| Quad | 48 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 2 MP (macro) Auxiliary lens | - |
| Single | - | 16 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), 1/2.6", 1.12µm, AF, OIS |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS |
| Selfie camera | ||
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| Features | - | HDR |
| Single | 13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm | 5 MP, f/1.9, 22mm (wide) |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1440p@30fps |
| Sound | ||
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| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |
| 35mm jack | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes |
| - | 24-bit/192kHz audio | |
| Comms | ||
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| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE | 4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE |
| NFC | Yes (market/region dependent) | Yes |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | GPS, GLONASS |
| Radio | FM radio, RDS, recording | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | microUSB 2.0, OTG |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| Features | ||
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| Sensors | Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2 |
| - | ANT+ S-Voice natural language commands and dictation | |
| Battery | ||
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| Charging | 15W wired | 15W wired, QC2 Wireless |
| Music play | - | Up to 57 h |
| Talk time | - | Up to 28 h (3G) |
| Type | Li-Po 5000 mAh | Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable |
| Misc | ||
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| Colors | Black, White, Blue, Red | Black Sapphire, White Pearl |
| Models | SM-A217F, SM-A217F/DS, SM-A217F/DSN, SM-A217M, SM-A217M/DS, SM-A217N | SM-N920, SM-N920P, SM-N920V, SM-N920R, SM-N920W8, SM-N920R4 |
| Price | About 220 EUR | About 450 EUR |
| SAR | - | 1.16 W/kg (head) 1.48 W/kg (body) |
| SAR EU | 0.42 W/kg (head) 1.54 W/kg (body) | 0.51 W/kg (head) 0.56 W/kg (body) |
| Tests | ||
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| Battery life | Endurance rating 119h | - |
| Camera | Photo / Video | - |
| Display | Contrast ratio: 1287:1 (nominal) | - |
| Loudspeaker | -30.0 LUFS (Average) | - |
| Performance | AnTuTu: 107157 (v8) GeekBench: 1100 (v5.1) GFXBench: 11fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) | - |
| OUR TESTS | ||
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| Battery (old) | Endurance rating 119h | - |
| Camera | Photo / Video | - |
| Display | 1287:1 contrast ratio, 490 nits max brightness (measured) | - |
| Loudspeaker | -30.0 LUFS (Average) | - |
| Performance | AnTuTu: 107157 (v8) GeekBench: 1100 (v5.1) GFXBench: 11fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) | - |