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    Galaxy S20 vs Galaxy S21+

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    General Information

    • Model Name

      Galaxy S20

      Galaxy S21+

    • Model type

      Bar

      Bar

    • Colors

      Gray (Cosmic Gray)
      Blue (Cloud Blue)
      Pink (Cloud Pink)

      Silver (Phantom Silver)
      Black (Phantom Black)
      Violet (Phantom Violet)
      Red (Phantom Red)
      Gold (Phantom Gold)
      Pink (Phantom Pink)

    • Announced

      2020, February

      2021, January

    • Released

      2020, March

      2021, January

    Physical specifications

    • Dimensions

      Bar: 151.7 x 69.1 x 7.9 mm

      Bar: 161.5 x 75.6 x 7.8 mm

    • Weights

      163g

      202g

    • IP rating

      IP68

      IP68

    Operating system

    • Operating system

      Android 11

      Android 11

    • One UI version

      3.0

      3.1

    Networks

    • SIM

      Dual SIM model (Hybrid SIM slot)

      Dual SIM model

    • SIM card sizes

      Nano-SIM (4FF)

      Nano-SIM (4FF)

    • Networks

      2G
      3G
      4G

      2G
      3G
      4G
      5G

    • eSIM support

      No

      Yes

    Display

    • Kind

      Main Display

    • Name

      Infinity-O Display

      Infinity-O Display

    • Technology

      Dynamic AMOLED 2X

      Dynamic AMOLED 2X

    • Size

      6.2 inch / 157.48 mm

      6.7 inch / 170.18 mm

    • Resolution

      QHD+ / 3200x1440 pixels

      FHD+ / 2400x1080 pixels

    • Pixel density

      563 PPI

      394 PPI

    • Screen to body ratio

      ~89.5%

      ~88.3%

    • Refresh rate

      120Hz

    Processors

    • Model Number(s)

    • Chipset

      Exynos 990

      Exynos 2100

    • Clock Speed

      Dual-Core @ 2.73 GHz
      Dual-Core @ 2.60 GHz
      Quad-Core @ 2.00 GHz

      Single-Core @ 2.90 GHz
      Triple-Core @ 2.80 GHz
      Quad-Core @ 2.40 GHz

    • Cores

      Octa-Core

      Octa-Core

    • GPU

      Mali-G77 MP11

      Mali-G78 MP14

    • Model Number(s)

    • Chipset

      Snapdragon 865

      Snapdragon 888

    • Clock Speed

      Single-Core @ 2.84 GHz
      Triple-Core @ 2.42 GHz
      Quad-Core @ 1.80 GHz

      Single-Core @ 2.84 GHz
      Triple-Core @ 2.42 GHz
      Quad-Core @ 1.80 GHz

    • Cores

      Octa-Core

      Octa-Core

    • GPU

      Adreno 650

      Adreno 660

    Memory

    • RAM/ROM sizes

      8 GB RAM with 128 GB ROM

      8 GB RAM with 128 GB ROM
      8 GB RAM with 256 GB ROM

    • External memory support

      Yes

      No

    • External memory support maximum

      1 TB

    Sensors

    • Accelerometer

      Yes

      Yes

    • Ambient Light sensor

      No

      Yes

    • Barometer

      Yes

      Yes

    • Geomagnetic sensor

      Yes

      No

    • Gyro sensor

      Yes

      Yes

    • HR sensor

      Yes

      No

    • Hall sensor

      Yes

      Yes

    • Proximity sensor

      Yes

      Yes

    • RGB Light sensor

      Yes

      No

    • Ultrasonic Fingerprint sensor

      Yes

      Yes

    Video

    • Max. Video Recording Resolution

      8K video recording at 24 fps (7680x4320)

      8K video recording at 30 fps (7680x4320)

    • External memory support

      Yes

      No

    • External memory support maximum

      1 TB

    Front Camera

    • Rotating

      No

    • Flash

      No

    • Digital Zoom

      No

    • Kind

      Selfie Camera

    • Megapixels

      10MP

      10MP

    • Aperture

      F2.2

      F2.2

    • Pixel size

      1.22μm

      1.22μm

    • Field of view

      80˚

      80˚

    • Extras

      Dual Pixel AF

      Dual Pixel AF

    Rear Camera

    • Rotating

      No

    • Flash

      Yes

      Yes

    • Digital Zoom

      Yes

      Yes

    • Optical Zoom

      Yes

      Yes

    • Kind

      Ultra Wide Camera

    • Megapixels

      12MP

      12MP

    • Aperture

      F2.2

      F2.2

    • Pixel size

      1.4μm

      1.4μm

    • Field of view

      120°

      120°

    • Extras

      FF

    • Kind

      Wide-angle Camera

    • Megapixels

      12MP

      12MP

    • Aperture

      F1.8

      F1.8

    • Pixel size

      1.8μm

      1.8μm

    • Field of view

      79°

      79°

    • Extras

      Super Speed Dual Pixel AF, OIS

      Dual Pixel AF, OIS

    • Kind

      Telephoto Camera

    • Megapixels

      64MP

      64MP

    • Aperture

      F2.0

      F2.0

    • Pixel size

      0.8µm

      0.8µm

    • Field of view

      76°

      76°

    • Extras

      PDAF

      PDAF, OIS

    Connectivity

    • ANT+

      Yes

      Yes

    • USB version

      Type C

      Type C

    • 3.5mm Headphonejack

      No

      No

    • Location technology

      GPS
      Galileo
      Glonass
      BeiDou

      GPS
      BeiDou
      Galileo
      Glonass

    • Wi-Fi

      Yes

      Yes

    • Wi-Fi Direct

      Yes

    • NFC

      Yes

      Yes

    • Bluetooth Version

      5.0

      5.2

    Battery

    • Standard battery capacity

      4000mAh

      4800mAh

    • Removable battery

      No

      No

    • Wired fast charging

      Yes

      Yes

    • Wired fast charging watt

      25

      25

    • Wireless fast charging

      Yes

      Yes

    • Wireless fast charging Watt

      15

      15

    • Wireless power share

      Yes

      Yes

    • Wireless power share Watt

      4.5

      4.5