Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G

Name: Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G
Brand: Samsung
Rating: 3.84 (5 reviews)

Available. Released 2021, January 29
227g, 8.9mm thickness
6.8" - 1440 x 3200 pixels
Android 11, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 6.1
Exynos 2100 (5 nm) - InternationalQualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm) - USA/China
128GB 8GB RAM, 128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
25W wired, PD3.0 15W wireless (Qi) 4.5W reverse wireless

Brand:

(5 votes)

Launch

Announced :

2021, January 14

Status :

Available. Released 2021, January 29

Network

Technology :

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G

Speed :

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (7CA) Cat20 2000/200 Mbps, 5G (5+ Gbps DL)

2G bands :

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA

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-G998U1

5G bands :

2, 5, 25, 41, 66, 71, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - SM-G998U1

Body

Dimensions :

165.1 x 75.6 x 8.9 mm (6.5 x 2.98 x 0.35 in)

Weight :

227 g (Sub6), 229 g (mmWave) (8.01 oz)

SIM :

Nano-SIM + eSIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)

Build :

Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame

IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) Stylus support

Display

Type :

Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1500 nits (peak)

Size :

6.8 inches, 112.1 cm2 (~89.8% screen-to-body ratio)

Resolution :

1440 x 3200 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~515 ppi density)

Protection :

Corning Gorilla Glass Victus

Always-on display

Platform

OS :

Android 11, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 6.1

Chipset :

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 :

Internal :

128GB 8GB RAM, 128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM

UFS 3.1

Sound

Loudspeaker :

Yes, with stereo speakers

3.5mm Jack :

32-bit/384kHz audio Tuned by AKG

Comms

WLAN :

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth :

5.2, A2DP, LE

NFC :

Yes

Radio :

FM radio (Snapdragon model only; market/operator dependent)

USB :

USB Type-C 3.2, OTG

Positioning :

GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO

Features

Sensors :

Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support) Ultra Wideband (UWB) support Circle to Search

Battery

Type :

Li-Ion 5000 mAh

Charging :

25W wired, PD3.0 15W wireless (Qi) 4.5W reverse wireless

Misc

Colors :

Phantom Black, Phantom Silver, Phantom Titanium, Phantom Navy, Phantom Brown, Navy

SAR EU :

0.71 W/kg (head) 1.58 W/kg (body)

Models :

SM-G998B, SM-G998B/DS, SM-G998U, SM-G998U1, SM-G998W, SM-G998N, SM-G9980

SAR :

0.77 W/kg (head) 1.02 W/kg (body)

Price :

$ 242.02 / € 370.00 / £ 229.99 / ₹ 129,999

Main Camera

Features :

Laser AF, LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama

Video :

8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS

Quad :

108 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.33", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS 10 MP, f/2.4, 72mm (telephoto), 1/3.24", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 10 MP, f/4.9, 240mm (periscope telephoto), 1/3.24", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS, 10x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, Super Steady video

Selfie camera

Single :

40 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.7µm, PDAF

Features :

HDR

Video :

4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps

Tests

Performance :

AnTuTu: 657150 (v8) GeekBench: 3518 (v5.1) GFXBench: 33fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

Display :

1023 nits max brightness (measured)