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| Global Score | |
| 98.1 | 80 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-01-29 | 2018-10-18 |
| 6.50 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches | 5.73 x 2.69 x 0.31 inches |
| 8.04 ounces | 5.22 ounces |
| Phantom black and Silver | Black, Pink and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 966.00 | $ 157.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 3200 x 1440 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | P-OLED |
| 516 pixels per inch | 439 pixels per inch |
| 1500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.8 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP + 40.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.75 inches (1/1.33") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 13.75 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, 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 |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2915mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | 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 is a lot better than Google Pixel 3, having a 98.1 score against 80. The Galaxy S21 Ultra is a a lot newer phone than Google Pixel 3, but it's somewhat thicker and a lot heavier. The Galaxy S21 Ultra features a sharper display than Google Pixel 3, because it has a quite higher pixels quantity per inch in the screen, a better resolution of 1440 x 3200px and a bigger display.
Galaxy S21 Ultra features a much bigger memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Google Pixel 3, because it has 64 GB more internal storage capacity. The Galaxy S21 Ultra counts with a little bit better hardware performance than Google Pixel 3, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Galaxy S21 Ultra also has more RAM.
Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra captures much better photos and videos than Google Pixel 3, and although they both have a same size aperture, the Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra also has a much better video quality, a camera with way more MP and a way bigger sensor providing a much higher image quality. Galaxy S21 Ultra has a much better battery performance than Google Pixel 3, because it has a 5000mAh battery size against 2915mAh.
Although Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra is a better device, it costs a lot more than Google Pixel 3, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Google Pixel 3. If you want to save a few dollars, you can buy Google Pixel 3, letting go some specs and features, but you will get the most out of your savings.
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