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| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 84.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 15 | Android 11, 10 |
| -- | 2020-03-23 |
| -- | 6.26 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches |
| -- | 6.63 ounces |
| -- | Midnight blue and Raven black |
| Plastic and Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 390 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| -- | 420 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.4 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 (5 nm) chipset | Exynos 9611 chipset |
| processor | Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 6.12 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery | 6000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | 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 M21 is better than Samsung Galaxy A36 5G (Rumored), getting a general score of 84.1 against 75.6. These phones include Android OS (operating system), but the Galaxy M21 has the older 11 version while Samsung Galaxy A36 5G (Rumored) has Android 15 version. Galaxy M21 counts with a sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy A36 5G (Rumored), because although it has a quite smaller screen, and they both have an equal 1080 x 2340px resolution, the Galaxy M21 also counts with a just a bit better pixels count in each inch of screen.
The Galaxy M21 has a much better performing processing unit than Samsung Galaxy A36 5G (Rumored), although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have the same number of cores. Galaxy M21 features a quite bigger storage capacity to store more apps and games than Galaxy A36 5G (Rumored), because although it has 0 less internal memory, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that supports a maximum of 512 GB.
The Galaxy M21 shoots much better photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy A36 5G (Rumored), although it has a back-facing camera with a lower resolution and a lower (4K) video quality. The Galaxy M21 has better battery performance than Samsung Galaxy A36 5G (Rumored), because it has a 6000mAh battery size.
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