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| Global Score | |
| 98.1 | 92.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 11 | iOS 16.x |
| 2021-01-29 | 2022-09-16 |
| 6.50 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches | 5.78 x 2.81 x 0.31 inches |
| 8.04 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| Phantom black and Silver | (Product) RED, Blue, Midnight and Purple Starlight |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 966.00 | $ 799.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 3200 x 1440 pixels | 2532 x 1170 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | OLED |
| 516 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| 1500 cd/m2 brightness | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.8 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset | Apple 15 Bionic (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | 64-bit Hexa-Core 3240 MHz processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Apple GPU 5-core GPU |
| 9.72 | 10.71 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP + 40.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.75 inches (1/1.33") sensor | -- |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 13.75 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 10.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3279mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S21 Ultra has a score of 98.1, which is a bit better than iPhone 14's 92.5 score. Galaxy S21 Ultra is better than the iPhone 14, we must highlight that it's also older, thicker and a lot heavier. The Galaxy S21 Ultra comes with Android 11 operating system, and iPhone 14 has iOS 16.x operating system.
The Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra features a bit better display than iPhone 14, because it has a higher 1440 x 3200 resolution, a little higher display density, a quite bigger display and a little bit more brightness. The iPhone 14 has a better performing processor than Galaxy S21 Ultra, because although it has less CPU cores (but faster) and less RAM memory, it also counts with a 64-bits processing unit.
The Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra shoots way better videos and photos than Apple iPhone 14, because although it has a smaller aperture, it also counts with a way better resolution back facing camera and a lot better 7680x4320 video definition. IPhone 14's memory capacity for apps and games is just as good as the Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra one, both of them have exactly the same 128 GB internal memory capacity.
Galaxy S21 Ultra has a superior battery life than iPhone 14, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 3279mAh.
The Galaxy S21 Ultra costs more than iPhone 14, but you can get a better phone for that extra dollars.
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