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| Global Score | |
| 73.8 | 76.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 10 |
| 2019-07-20 | 2020-06-29 |
| 5.76 x 2.89 x 0.38 inches | 6.61 x 3.02 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 6.81 ounces |
| -- | Black |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| -- | $ 194.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 294 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885 chipset | Mediatek Helio P35 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | PowerVR GE8320 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.84 | 9.84 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.13 | 9.35 |
| 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 |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2800mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.8 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A21 has a global score of 76.1, which is a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 4S's global score of 73.8. Both of these devices include the same Android 10 OS, so they should provide you identical operating system features. Galaxy A21 is a newer and somewhat thinner phone than Samsung Galaxy Xcover 4S, but it is heavier.
The Galaxy A21 has a bit superior processing unit than Galaxy Xcover 4S. Both have the same number of cores and 3 GB of RAM memory. Galaxy Xcover 4S and Samsung Galaxy A21 both have extremely similar displays, because although the Samsung Galaxy A21 has a little less pixels per inch of screen, it also counts with a bigger display and a slightly higher 720 x 1600px resolution.
The Galaxy A21 shoots a little bit better pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy Xcover 4S, although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not good for low light photos and video, they both have a 16 mega-pixels back camera, the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution and the same video frame rate.
The Galaxy A21's storage for games and applications is just as good as Galaxy Xcover 4S's one, they have a SD card slot that supports up to 512 GB and exactly the same 32 GB internal memory. The Galaxy A21 counts with a really longer battery life than Galaxy Xcover 4S, because it has a 4000mAh battery size against 2800mAh.
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