
Samsung Galaxy S21+ 5G
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (7CA) Cat20 2000/200 Mbps, 5G (5 Gbps DL)
Main Camera
12 MP, 64 MP, 12 MP
Selfie Camera
10 MP
Storage
128GB 8GB RAM256GB 8GB RAM
CPU
Octacore (1x2.9 GHz CortexX1 & 3x2.80 GHz CortexA78 & 4x2.2 GHz CortexA55) InternationalOctacore (1x2.84 GHz CortexX1 & 3x2.42 GHz CortexA78 & 4x1.80 GHz CortexA55) USA/China
Chip
Exynos 2100 (5 nm) InternationalQualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm) USA/China
GPU
MaliG78 MP14 InternationalAdreno 660 USA/China
Battery
LiIon 4800 mAh
Additional Info
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Also known as Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus 5G Versions: SM-G996B, SM-G996B/DS (International); SM-G996U (USA); SM-G996U1 (USA unlocked); SM-G996W (Canada); SM-G996N (Korea); SM-G9960 (China)
| POST | |
|---|---|
| Post | Samsung Galaxy S21+ 5G |
| Genre | Samsung |
| 📡 NETWORK | |
|---|---|
| Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G |
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G Bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66, 71 - SM-G996U1 |
| 5G Bands | 2, 5, 25, 41, 66, 71, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - SM-G996U1 |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (7CA) Cat20 2000/200 Mbps, 5G (5+ Gbps DL) |
| 🚀 LAUNCH | |
|---|---|
| Announced | 2021, January 14 |
| Status | Available. Released 2021, January 29 |
| 📱 BODY | |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 161.5 x 75.6 x 7.8 mm (6.36 x 2.98 x 0.31 in) |
| Weight | 200 g (Sub6), 202 g (mmWave) (7.05 oz) |
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame |
| Sim | · Nano-SIM + eSIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) |
| 🖥️ DISPLAY | |
|---|---|
| Type | Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1300 nits (peak) |
| Size | 6.7 inches, 107.8 cm2 (~88.3% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~394 ppi density) |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus |
| ⚙️ PLATFORM | |
|---|---|
| OS | Android 11, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 6.1 |
| Chip set | Exynos 2100 (5 nm) - InternationalQualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm) - USA/China |
| CPU | Octa-core (1x2.9 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.80 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A55) - InternationalOcta-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55) - USA/China |
| GPU | Mali-G78 MP14 - InternationalAdreno 660 - USA/China |
| 💾 MEMORY | |
|---|---|
| Card Slot | No |
| Internal |
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| 📷 MAIN CAMERA | |
|---|---|
| Triple |
|
| Features | LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama |
| Video | 8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS |
| 🤳 SELFIE CAMERA | |
|---|---|
| Single |
|
| Features | HDR |
| Video | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps |
| 🔊 SOUND | |
|---|---|
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| 📶 COMMS | |
|---|---|
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO |
| NFC | Yes |
| Radio | FM radio (Snapdragon model only; market/operator dependent) |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2, OTG |
| ✨ FEATURES | |
|---|---|
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support) Ultra Wideband (UWB) support |
| 🔋 BATTERY | |
|---|---|
| Type | Li-Ion 4800 mAh |
| 📋 MISC | |
|---|---|
| Color |
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| Models | SM-G996B, SM-G996B/DS, SM-G996U, SM-G996U1, SM-G996W, SM-G996N, SM-G9960 |
| SAR | 0.65 W/kg (head) 0.95 W/kg (body) |
| SAR EU | 0.54 W/kg (head) 1.33 W/kg (body) |
| Price | $ 162.99 / £ 185.00 / € 199.00 |
| 🧪 TESTS | |
|---|---|
| Performance |
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| Display | 883 nits max brightness (measured) |
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