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Samsung Galaxy A21s Review – Budget Smartphone With 5000 mAh Battery

The Samsung Galaxy A21s is a budget smartphone and also a similar version of the Galaxy A21 that was announced some months back. The new phone comes with generous inbuilt storage and great cameras setup. The budget phone also packs a massive battery on the inside and it runs on Android 10 OS.

Design And Display

The Samsung Galaxy A21s is a budget device and to cut the price, it’s built with the combination of plastic and glass. It has a nice body that features the cameras, an LED flash, and a fingerprint scanner. The Galaxy A21s is also available in amazing color shades to choose from.

On the front, it has a punch hole hosting the front camera and also offers a screen size of 6.55 inches. The screen is equipped with an IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen and it has a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, a 20:9 ratio, and 268 PPI density. It also comes with display protection.

Samsung Galaxy A21S
Samsung Galaxy A21S

Camera Features

On the camera department, the Samsung Galaxy A21s has a triple rear camera of 48 MP main snapper with another 8 MP ultrawide sensors and 2 MP depth sensors. The camera comes with some internal features like LED flash, panorama, and HDR. Upfront is a selfies camera of 13 MP wide which will also be for video calling. Both the back and the front camera can record 1080p@30fps video resolution.

Hardware And Software

The Samsung Galaxy A21s has an Exynos 850 chipset which will ensure smooth performance on the device. The chip comes with the latest Android 10 operating system out of the box. There is Samsung One UI 2.0 user interface on top and GPU for graphics related issues.

Storage Capacity And Sensors

The inbuilt storage on the Galaxy A21s is 32GB paired with 2GB RAM. There is also another model that has up to 64GB inbuilt storage peg at the same 3GB RAM for a smooth ride. The good news is that you can further expand the storage using a micro SDcard but not beyond 256GB. The sensors on the smartphone are Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, and proximity.

Battery Power And Network Connectivity

The Samsung Galaxy A21s has a massive battery of 5000 mAh with standard charging technology. The battery will surely last for days under normal usage when fully charged. The budget phone comes with dual SIMs and 4G LTE networks. Other connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot, A-GPS, NFC, FM radio, and micro USB.

Samsung Galaxy A21s Full Specifications

Model Name Samsung Galaxy A21s
Announced 2020, May
Market Availability Available

Network

Network Type GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 – SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900)
5G Network No
Network Speed HSPA, LTE-A
Network GPRS Yes
Network EDGE Yes
SIM Type Micro-SIM

Body

Body Build Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Body Dimensions –
Body Weight –
Protection n/a
Body Colors Various

Display

Display Type IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Display Size 6.55 inches
Display Resolution 720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio
Display Multitouch Yes
Display Pixel Density 268 ppi density
Display Screen Protection Yes Corning Gorilla

Camera

Primary Camera 48 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP
Secondary Camera 13 MP
Video 1080p@30
Camera Features LED flash, panorama, HDR
Camera Flash Yes

Platform

Operating System Android
OS Version 10
User Interface Yes

Hardware

Chipset Exynos 850
CPU Octa-core
Graphics processor (GPU)
System Internal Memory 32 RAM
Internal Storage 32/64 GB
Storage Card Slot microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity

Connectivity

Wi-Fi Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi Hotspot Yes
Bluetooth Yes, 4.2, A2DP
USB Type Type – C
GPS Yes, with A-GPS
NFC –

Battery

Battery Type Li-Po Battery
Battery Capacity 5000 mAh battery
Battery Placement Non-removable
Fast Charging Yes
Wireless Charging No
Battery Standby –
Battery Talk Time –
Battery Music Play Time –

Media

Audio Playback Yes, MP3, AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, WMA, MIDI, WAV, AC3, FLAC
Video Playback Yes, 3GP, Mp4, MPEG4, H.263, H.264 player
Video Out n/a
FM Radio Yes
Alert Types Vibration, MP3, WAV ringtones
Ring Tones MP3, WAV
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack Yes

Other Features

Messaging SMS (threaded view), MMS, Email
Browser HTML5
Java n/a
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Samsung Galaxy A21s Price And Availability

The Samsung Galaxy A21s is not yet available for purchase but when available, the phone is expected to sell at a price of $185 and you can order it in various colors.

Where To Buy Samsung Galaxy A21s


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