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.
- 1 Design And Display
- 2 Camera Features
- 3 Hardware And Software
- 4 Storage Capacity And Sensors
- 5 Battery Power And Network Connectivity
- 6 Samsung Galaxy A21s Full Specifications
- 7 Network
- 8 Body
- 9 Display
- 10 Camera
- 11 Platform
- 12 Hardware
- 13 Connectivity
- 14 Battery
- 15 Media
- 16 Other Features
- 17 Samsung Galaxy A21s Price And Availability
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.
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 |
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.