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Samsung Galaxy S21 5G vs Samsung Galaxy Note 10+ 5G

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General

Device Type
Smart Phone
Smart Phone
Device Name
SM-G991BSM-G991B/DSSM-G991USM-G991U1SM-G991WSM-G991NSM-G9910
SM-N976FSM-N976USM-N976SM-N976BSM-N976NSM-N976VSM-N9760SM-N976Q
Announced
January 2021
August 2019
Released
January 2021
August 2019
Colors
Phantom GreyPhantom WhitePhantom VioletPhantom Pink
Aura GlowAura WhiteAura Black

Design

Length
151.7 mm (5.97 in)
162.3 mm (6.39 in)
Width
71.2 mm (2.80 in)
77.2 (3.04 in)
Thickness
7.9 mm (0.31 in)
7.9 mm (0.31 in)
Weight
169 g (Sub6)171 g (mmWave)
198 g (6.98 oz)
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus)Plastic backAluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6)Glass back (Gorilla Glass 6)Aluminum frame

Network

2G Network
Yes
Yes
3G Network
Yes
Yes
4G Network
Yes
Yes
5G Network
Yes
Yes
GPRS
Yes
Yes
EDGE
Yes
Yes
SIM
Nano SIM/eSIM
Nano SIM
Multi SIM
Single SIM or Dual SIM
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Speed
5G Up to 7.5 GB
5G Up to 2+ GB
On both: 3G Up to 42 MB, 4G Up to 2 GB

Display

Display Type
Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Dynamic AMOLED
Size
6.2 Inches
6.8 Inches
Refresh Rate
120 Hz
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Resolution
1080x2400 Pixels (FHD+)
1440x3040 Pixels (2K+)
Screen Ratio
87.2%
91.0%
Aspect Ratio
20:9
19:9
Pixel Density
421 PPI
498 PPI
Brightness Level
1300 Nits
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Display Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Corning Gorilla Glass 6
Features
Frameless
Dual Edge display
On both: HDR10+, Always-on Display, Hole-punch Notch, Capacitive, Multi-touch, 16M Colors

Hardware

Chipset
Samsung Exynos 2100 (Global)Snapdragon 888 (USA/China)
Samsung Exynos 9825 (Global)Snapdragon 855 (USA/China)
Manufacturing Technology
5 nm
7 nm
CPU Type
Octa-core
Octa-core
CPU
Exynos 2100 (1x2.9 GHz & 3x2.80 & 4x2.2 GHz)Snapdragon 888 (1x2.84 & 3x2.42 GHz & 4x1.80 GHz)
Exynos 9825 (2x2.73 GHz & 2x2.4 & 4x1.9 GHz)Snapdragon 855 (1x2.84 & 3x2.42 GHz & 4x1.78 GHz)
GPU
Mali-G78 MP14 (Exynos 2100)Adreno 660 (Snapdragon 888)
Mali-G76 MP12 (Exynos 9825)Adreno 640 (Snapdragon 855)
RAM (Memory)
8 GB
12 GB
Internal Storage
128/256 GB
256/512 GB
Storage Type
UFS 3.1
UFS 3.0
Ram Type
LPDDR5
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Card Slot
No
No

Software

OS
Android 11
Android 9.0 (Pie)
Update To
—
Android 11
User Interface
One UI 3.1
One UI 3.0

Main camera

Triple
First Camera: 12 MP (Standard)Second Camera: 64 MP (Telephoto)Third Camera: 12 MP (Ultrawide)
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Four
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First Camera: 12 MP (Standard)Second Camera: 12 MP (Telephoto)Third Camera: 16 MP (Ultrawide)Fourth Camera: 0.3 MP TOF 3D (depth)
Aperture Size
First Camera: F/1.8Second Camera: F/2.0Third Camera: F/2.2
First Camera: F/1.5-2.4Second Camera: F/2.1Third Camera: F/2.2Fourth Camera:
Video
8K 4320P@24fpsFHD 1080P@30/60fpsHDR10+
FHD 1080P@30/240fpsHD 720P@960fps
On both: 4K 2160P@30/60fps, Slow Motion, Electronic Stabilization (EIS)
Flash
Yes
Yes
More details (1)Camera Features
Camera Features
Optical Zoom 1.1xHybrid Zoom 3xDigital Zoom 30x
Optical Zoom 2xDigital Zoom 10x
On both: Autofocus (AF), Optical Stabilization (OIS), Night Mode, Portrait Mode, Pro Mode, AI Scene Detection, Continuous shooting, Panorama, Exposure compensation, Face detection, Geotagging, HDR, ISO settings, Scene mode, Self-timer, Touch focus, White balance settings

Selfie Camera

Camera
10 MP
10 MP
Aperture Size
F/2.2
F/2.2
Video
4K 2160P@30/60fpsFHD 1080P@30fps
Same on both
Flash
No
No
More details (1)Camera Features
Camera Features
Autofocus (AF)
No extras
On both: Portrait Mode, Beauty Mode, Face Detection, Gesture Shot, HDR

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/6Dual-bandWi-Fi DirectHotspot
Same on both
Bluetooth
No extras
aptX
On both: 5.0, A2DP, LE
Location
GPSA-GPSGLONASSGALILEOBDS
Same on both
NFC
Yes
Yes
USB
USB Type-C 3.2
USB Type-C 3.1

Media

Loudspeaker
Yes - Stereo speakers
Yes - Stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
No
No
FM Radio
Yes (Snapdragon model only)• 32-bit/384kHz audio • Sound by AKG
FM radio (USA & Canada only)• 32-bit/384kHz audio • Sound by AKG

Other specifications

Sensors
AccelerometerGyroscopeProximityCompassBarometer
Same on both
Lock Type
Fingerprint (Under Display - Ultrasonic)
Fingerprint (Under display, ultrasonic)
On both: Facial Recognition, Pattern, PIN, Password
Water/Dust Resistant
Yes - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
Same on both
Box Contents
No extras
Power Adapter (45 W)Headphones
On both: Device, USB Cable, SIM Eject Tool, Quick start guide
Other Features
No extras
Stylus (Bluetooth integration, accelerometer, gyro)Samsung Wireless DeXANT+
On both: Samsung Pay, Samsung DeX, Bixby

Charging and Battery

Fast Charging
Yes - 25 W
Yes - 45W
Wireless Charging
Yes - 15 WReverse wireless charging 4.5W
Yes - 15W (Qi/PMA)Reverse wireless charging 4.5W
Capacity
4000 mAh
4300 mAh

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