Samsung Phone Android 2021
Samsung Galaxy S21+
Samsung Galaxy S21+ is an Android phone released in 2021 with a 6.7-inch display, the Snapdragon 888 chipset, 8GB RAM and 128GB storage, a 4800 mAh battery, a 64MP main rear camera.
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Overview
| Brand | Samsung |
|---|---|
| Product line | Galaxy S21 |
| Model number | SM-G996U |
| Release year | 2021 |
| Release date | 2021-01-29 |
| Form factor | Bar |
| Current model | No |
| Refurb available | Yes |
Display and performance
| Display size | 6.7 in |
|---|---|
| Resolution | 2400x1080 |
| Display type | Dynamic AMOLED 2X |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz |
| Brightness | 800 nits |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 888 |
| Chip maker | Qualcomm |
| RAM | 8 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB |
| Expandable storage | No |
Battery and charging
| Battery | 4800 mAh |
|---|---|
| Wired charging | 25 W |
| Wireless charging | 15 W |
| Reverse wireless charging | Yes |
Cameras
| Rear cameras | 3 |
|---|---|
| Main rear camera | 64 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 |
| Optical zoom | 3x |
| Max rear video | 4K@60fps |
| Front camera | 10 MP |
Software, security, and build
| Operating system | Android |
|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 11 (One UI 3.1) |
| Max OS version | Android 14 (One UI 6.1) |
| Security updates until | 2025-01-01 |
| Major update count | 4 |
| Fingerprint | Under-display optical |
| IP rating | IP68 |
| Weight | 200 g |
| Height | 161.5 mm |
| Width | 75.6 mm |
| Depth | 7.8 mm |
Connectivity and compatibility
| 5G capable | Yes |
|---|---|
| NFC | Yes |
| SIM type | Nano-SIM + eSIM |
| Dual SIM | Yes |
| Factory unlocked | Yes |
| AT&T | Full |
| T-Mobile | Full |
| Verizon | Full |
| Categories | 5G Phones, Android Phones, Bar Phones, Premium Phones, Prepaid Compatible, Refurb Available, Unlocked Phones |
| Carrier compatibility | AT&T Compatible, T-Mobile Compatible, Unlocked, Verizon Compatible |