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| Global Score | |
| 71.9 | 77.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 10 |
| 2020-04-17 | 2020-06-19 |
| 6.42 x 3.04 x 0.35 inches | 6.44 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.27 ounces | 6.77 ounces |
| Midnight black and Phantom purple | Black, Blue, Red and White |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 390 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Kirin 810 chipset | Samsung Exynos 850 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A76, Arm Cortex-A55 and DynamIQ, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-G52 MP6 GPU | Mali-G76 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.34 | 9.84 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 11.11 | 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 | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A21s has a general score of 77.7, which is just a bit better than Honor 9X Pro's score of 71.9. Both phones in this review have the same Android 10 OS, so you shouldn't see any difference in that aspect. The Galaxy A21s is a a little bit lighter cellphone than Honor 9X Pro, but both of them have the same thickness.
The Honor 9X Pro has a much better screen than Samsung Galaxy A21s, because it has a little bit larger screen, a better pixels number in each inch of display and a lot higher resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels. Honor 9X Pro has a bit faster CPU than Samsung Galaxy A21s, and although they both have 8 cores, the Honor 9X Pro also has more RAM memory.
Honor 9X Pro has a much bigger memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy A21s, and although they both have a slot for an external memory card that admits a maximum of 512 GB, the Honor 9X Pro also has 256 GB internal memory. Honor 9X Pro takes clearer videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy A21s, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality, a 0.5 inches back camera sensor and a 48 mega-pixels resolution back-facing camera, the Honor 9X Pro also has better video frame rate and a bigger camera aperture for better low-light images.
The Samsung Galaxy A21s has longer battery performance than Honor 9X Pro, because it has a 25% bigger battery size.
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