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| Global Score | |
| 72.5 | 91.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 13 | Android 11 |
| -- | 2021-01-29 |
| 5.93 x 2.79 x 0.35 inches | 5.97 x 2.80 x 0.31 inches |
| -- | 6.03 ounces |
| -- | Gray, Phantom pink, Violet and White |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 722.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| -- | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1300 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Google Tensor G3 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 10.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.57 inches (1/1.76") sensor |
| -- | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.36 | 10.78 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 1.36 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S21 has a score of 91.8, which is way better than Google Pixel 8's 72.5 global score. Both of these devices have Android operating system, but the Galaxy S21 has older 11 version while Google Pixel 8 has Android 13 version. Galaxy S21 counts with an incredibly better looking display than Google Pixel 8. Both have the same resolution of 1080 x 2400, a greater quantity of pixels per screen inch and a screen with the same size.
Galaxy S21 counts with a much more powerful processor than Google Pixel 8, and although they both have the same RAM memory amount, the Galaxy S21 also has a higher number of faster cores. The Samsung Galaxy S21 has as much storage capacity for applications and games as Google Pixel 8, they have the same internal storage capacity.
Samsung Galaxy S21 takes a lot better photographs and videos than Google Pixel 8, although it has a back-facing camera with much less mega-pixels resolution. Samsung Galaxy S21 has a much longer battery life than Google Pixel 8.
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