Updated On: Dec 5, 2023
Samsung Galaxy S21 256GB
7.7 MSP Score
4.2
735 Ratings
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128 GB
256 GB
₹39,999
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Key Specifications
- Samsung Exynos 2100 Octa core Processor
- 8 GB RAM | 256 GB Storage
- 6.2″ (15.75 cm) 120Hz Dynamic AMOLED 2x Display
- Dual SIM: 5G & 4G Network
- 12+64+12 MP Rear Camera
- 10 MP Front Camera
- 4000 mAh | 25W Fast Charging
- Android v11 OS
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Samsung Galaxy S21 256GB Price in India
Last known price of Samsung Galaxy S21 256GB was ₹ 39,999.
Pros & Cons
7.7
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MSP Score
- 8.0 Display
- 6.5 Performance
- 8.0 Battery
- 8.0 VFM
- Pros
- 6.2-inches dynamic AMOLED display with HDR 10+
- On-screen fingerprint sensor
- 256GB internal storage
- 5G network connectivity
- Cons
- Plastic back
- Non-expandable memory
Verdict
The Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus 256GB features a beautiful AMOLED display with HDR 10+. It boasts of an On-screen fingerprint sensor for secure biometric authentication. For power backup, it sports a large 4000mAh battery with 25W fast-charging support. Plus, the device equips a triple camera configuration that offers great camera performance. Coming to the cons, the device is made of the plastic back, it does not support any expandable memory, and it is devoid of the conventional 3.5mm audio jack.
Samsung Galaxy S21 256GB Specifications
Summary 7.7/10
| Processor Chipset | Samsung Exynos 2100 |
| RAM | 8 GB |
| Rear Camera | Triple (12MP + 64MP + 12MP) |
| Internal Memory | 256 GB |
| Screen Size | 6.2 inches (15.75 cms) |
| Battery Capacity | 4000 mAh |
Performance 6.5/10
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 2100 |
| No Of Cores | 8 (Octa Core) |
| CPU | 2.9GHz, Single core, Cortex X1 2.8GHz, Tri core, Cortex A78 2.2GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55 |
| Architecture | 64-bit |
| Fabrication | 5 nm |
| RAM | 8 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5 |
| Graphics | Mali-G78 MP14 |
Design
| Build | Plastic back panel |
| Height | 5.97 inches (151.7 mm) |
| Width | 2.8 inches (71.2 mm) |
| Thickness | 0.31 inches (7.9 mm) |
| Weight | 169 grams |
| Colors | Phantom Gray, Phantom Violet, Phantom White |
| Water Resistant | Yes, Water resistant (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter), IP68 |
| Ruggedness | Dust proof, Water proof |
| Screen Unlock | Fingerprint, Face unlock |
Display 8.0/10
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 20:9 |
| Display Type | Dynamic AMOLED 2x, HDR 10+ |
| Size | 6.2 inches (15.75 cms) |
| Bezel-less display | Yes, with Punch-hole |
| Pixel Density | 424 pixels per inch (ppi) |
| Brightness | 1300 nits |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass, Glass Victus |
| TouchScreen | Yes, Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| Color Reproduction | 16M Colors |
| Screen to body percentage | 85.92 % |
| Display Refresh Rate | 120Hz |
Camera
| Rear camera setup | Triple |
| Rear camera (Primary) | 12 MP resolutionWide Angle lensf/1.8 aperture26 mm focal length 1.7" sensor size1.8µm pixel size |
| Rear camera (Secondary) | 64 MP resolutionTelephoto lensf/2.0 aperture28 mm focal length1.7" sensor size0.8µm pixel size |
| Rear camera (Tertiary) | 12 MP resolutionUltra-Wide Angle lensf/2.2 aperture13 mm focal length2.55" sensor size1.4µm pixel size |
| Front camera setup | Single |
| Front camera (Primary) | 10 MP resolutionWide Angle lensf/2.2 aperture26 mm focal length3.2" sensor size1.22µm pixel size |
| Flash | LED Rear flash |
| Video Resolution (Rear) | 7680x4320 @ 24 fps3840x2160 @ 30 fps1920x1080 @ 60 fps1280x720 @ 960 fps |
| Video Resolution (Front) | 3840x2160 @ 30 fps |
| Video Recording Features | Slo-motion Bokeh portrait video Video Pro Mode Stereo recording |
| Optical Image Stabilization(OIS) | Yes |
| Camera Features | Auto Flash Auto Focus Face detection Touch to focus |
| Shooting Modes | Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) |
Battery 8.0/10
| Type | Li-ion |
| Capacity | 4000 mAh |
| Removable | No |
| Talk Time | Up to 33 Hours (4G) |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 25W |
| Charging speed | 20% to 100% in 01h 00m 47s (in-house tested) |
| Wireless Charging | Yes |
| Wireless Reverse Charging | Yes |
Storage
| Internal Memory | 256 GB |
| Memory type | UFS 3.1 |
| Expandable Memory | No |
Software
| Operating System | Android v11 |
| Custom UI | Samsung One UI |
Connectivity
| SIM Configuration | Dual SIM SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano |
| Network | SIM1: 5G, 4GSIM2: 4G |
| SIM1 Bands | 5G:FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28 ; TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N77 / N78 4G:TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) ; FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) See More |
| SIM2 Bands | 4G:TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) ; FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) See More |
| Voice over LTE(VoLTE) | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Yes, with a/ac/ax/b/g/n/n 5GHz, MIMO |
| Wi-fi features | Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot |
| USB | USB Type-C, Mass storage device, USB charging, USB On-The-Go |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth v5.0 |
| USB OTG Support | Yes |
| GPS | Yes with A-GPS, Glonass |
| NFC Chipset | Yes |
| Infrared | Yes |
Sound
| Speaker | Yes |
| Audio Jack | Yes, USB Type-C |
| Video Player | Yes, Video Formats: 3G2, 3GP, AVI, M4V, MKV, MP4, WebM |
Sensors
| Fingerprint sensor | Yes, On-screen |
| Face Unlock | Yes |
| Other Sensor | Light sensorProximity sensorAccelerometerBarometerCompassGyroscope |
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