Samsung Galaxy S21 5G

Product features

Screen body151.7 x 71.2 x 7.9 mm
6.2 inches (87.2% screen-to-body ratio)
1080 x 2400 pixels
Weight169 g
OSAndroid 11, One UI 3.1
Storage128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Network5G
BatteryLi-Ion 4000 mAh
CameraMain
12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.76″, 1.8µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS
64 MP, f/2.0, 29mm (telephoto), 1/1.72″, 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS, 1.1x optical zoom, 3x hybrid zoom
12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55″ 1.4µm, Super Steady video
8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound recording

Selfie
10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.24″, 1.22µm, Dual Pixel PDAF 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
Bonus FeaturesIP68 dust/water resistant
Under display, ultrasonic fingerprint reader
Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX
Samsung Pay
Fast charging at 25W
USB Power Delivery 3.0
Fast Qi/PMA wireless charging 15W
Reverse wireless charging 4.5W

Price and purchase information

The Samsung Galaxy S21 comes in three versions:

  • Samsung S21 5G – R19 000
  • Samsung S21 5G+ – R22 500
  • Samsung S21 Ultra 5G – R28 000

MTN Contract available in a 36 month contract

  • Samsung S21 5G – R650
  • Samsung S21 5G+ – R710
  • Samsung S21 Ultra 5G – R910

Personal opinions

  • Camera is remarkable when taking selfies and taking night shots with its low light feature
  • Battery lasts a day and half with average usage
  • Screen resolution is astonishing
  • Stereo audio
  • No audio jack
  • No charging block & Cable
  • Scan feature – easy use (work from home)

Product conclusion

The Samsung Galaxy S21 is a top of the range smartphone and if it does not reach your expectations in 2021, I don’t know what will! The phone does not have the biggest of screens but is convenient in size.