Samsung has announced the Samsung Galaxy M21s smartphone, which is an updated version of the Galaxy M21 launched last year. As a reminder, the Galaxy M21 was the first smartphone in the Galaxy M line to receive an update to One UI 2.5 this week.
The phone features a 6.4-inch S-AMOLED Infinity-U display with FullHD + resolution (1080 x 2340 pixels) with an aspect ratio of 19.5:9.
Samsung Galaxy M21s is based on the Exynos 9611 SoC, 4GB of RAM and 64GB of flash memory. It is possible to install microSD memory cards.
Samsung Galaxy M21s received a 32-megapixel front camera with f/2.0 aperture. The main camera has camera sensors with a resolution of 64, 8 and 2 megapixels; as well as lenses with an aperture of f/1.8, f/2.2 and f/2.2.
The phone has a 6000mAh rechargeable battery with 15 W fast charging support. The smartphone runs Android 10 with One UI user interface. It has a rear-mounted fingerprint scanner, 3.5mm audio jack, 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11ac, Bluetooth 5.0, GPS and USB-C.
Samsung Galaxy M21s Specifications
Network Properties
- 2G bands: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 – SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
- 3G bands: HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
- 4G bands: LTE
- Speed: HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A
Launch
- Announced: 2020, November 06
- Status: Available. Released 2020, November 06
Design
- Dimensions: 159.2 x 75.1 x 8.9 mm (6.27 x 2.96 x 0.35 in)
- Weight: 191 g (6.74 oz)
- Build: Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
- Colors: Blue, Black
- SIM: Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Display
- Type: Super AMOLED, 420 nits (typ)
- Size: 6.4 inches, 100.5 cm2 (~84.1% screen-to-body ratio)
- Resolution: 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
- Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Operating System
- Android 10, One UI 2.5
Hardware
- Chipset: Exynos 9611 (10nm)
- CPU: Octa-core (4×2.3 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4×1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
- GPU: Mali-G72 MP3
- RAM: 4GB, 6GB
- Internal Storage: 64GB, 128GB
- Memory Card slot: microSDXC
Cameras
- Main Camera: Triple
- 64 MP, (wide), PDAF
- 8 MP, f/2.2, 12mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0″, 1.12µm
- 5 MP, f/2.2, (depth)
- Features: LED flash, panorama, HDR
- Video: [email protected], [email protected], gyro-EIS
- Selfie Camera: Single – 32 MP
- Features: HDR
- Video: [email protected]
Multimedia
- Radio: FM radio, RDS, recording
- Loudspeaker: Yes
- Audio 3.5mm jack: Yes
Connectivity
- WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
- Bluetooth: 5.0, A2DP, LE
- GPS: Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
- NFC: No
- USB: USB Type-C 2.0
Features
- Sensors: Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Battery
- Battery Type and Capacity: Li-Po 6000 mAh, non-removable
- Charging: Fast charging 15W
Samsung Galaxy M21s Price and Availability
The Galaxy M21s has landed in Brazil with a price tag of BRL 1,5219 (about $275). It is available in two colors like black and blue.
