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| Global Score | |
| 80.7 | 77.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2018-10-18 | 2020-06-19 |
| 6.22 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches | 6.44 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.49 ounces | 6.77 ounces |
| Black, Pink and White | Black, Blue, Red and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 194.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2960 x 1440 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | TFT |
| 522 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Samsung Exynos 850 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Mali-G76 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 9.84 |
| Camera | |
| 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 10.78 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3430mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.44 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Google Pixel 3 XL is a little bit better than Galaxy A21s, with a general score of 80.7 against 77.7. The Google Pixel 3 XL design is just a little bit lighter and somewhat thinner than the Galaxy A21s, despite of the fact that it was released just a little over a year before. The Google Pixel 3 XL counts with a much sharper screen than Galaxy A21s, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a lot better 1440 x 2960 resolution and a lot greater screen density.
Galaxy A21s has a way bigger memory capacity for applications and games than Google Pixel 3 XL, because although it has only 32 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that holds a maximum of 512 GB. Google Pixel 3 XL has a little faster CPU than Samsung Galaxy A21s, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Google Pixel 3 XL also has more RAM memory.
Samsung Galaxy A21s features a better camera than Google Pixel 3 XL, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not so good for shooting photographs or videos in low-light situations, and they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rate and the same (Full HD) video quality, the Samsung Galaxy A21s also counts with a lot better resolution back facing camera and a way larger camera sensor taking much higher quality videos and photographs.
Galaxy A21s has a very superior battery duration than Google Pixel 3 XL, because it has a 5000mAh battery size instead of 3430mAh.
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