Samsung Galaxy S5 vs Samsung Galaxy A21
General Info
| Manufacturer | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Announced | |
| February 2014 | 2020, April 8 |
| Status | |
| Available April 2014 | Coming soon. Exp. release 2020, April |
| Colors | |
| Black, White, Blue, Gold | Various |
| Form Factor | |
| Candybar | Candybar |
| Dimension | |
|
142 x 72.5 x 8.1 mm (5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 in) |
- |
| Weight | |
| 145 g (5.11 oz) | - |
| SIM Type | |
| - | Single SIM (Nano-SIM), Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| 2G Network | |
| GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM only) |
| 3G Network | |
| HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G Network | |
| LTE 800 / 850 / 900 / 1800 / 2100 / 2600 | LTE |
| Messaging | |
| SMS, MMS, EMail, IM | |
| Build Features | |
| Fingerprint Sensor IP67 Certified - Dust and Water Resistant Water Resistant up to 1 Meter and 30 Minutes Heart Rate Sensor |
- Fingerprint Sensor Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame |
Display
Hardware and OS
| OS | |
| Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat) | Android 10.0 |
| User Interface | |
| - | One UI 2.0 |
| Processor | |
| Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400, Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 [Similar] | Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53), Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12nm) [Similar] |
| GPU | |
| Adreno 330 [Similar] | PowerVR GE8320 [Similar] |
| RAM | |
| 2 GB [Browse Similar] | 3 GB [Browse Similar] |
| Internal Memory | |
| 16/32 GB storage | 64 GB |
| External Memory | |
| microSD, up to 128 GB | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
Camera
| Rear Camera | |
| 16 MP, 4640 x 3480 pixels [Similar] | 16 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP [Similar] |
| Flash | |
| LED flash | No |
| Features | |
| Auto focus, Dual Shot, Simultaneous HD Video And Image Recording, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face And Smile Detection, Image Stabilization, HDR | 16 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), AF 8 MP, f/2.2, 12mm (ultrawide) 2 MP, (macro) 2 MP, (depth) panorama, HDR |
| Video | |
| Yes, 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, video stabilization, dual-video rec. | 1080p@30fps |
| Front Camera | |
| Yes, 2.1 MP,1080p@30fps, dual video call [Similar] |
13 MP HDR 1080p@30fps [Similar] |
Multimedia
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Radio | |
| No | FM radio |
| Games | |
| Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable |
| Loud Speaker | |
Connectivity and Data Rate
| GPRS | |
| Yes | Yes |
| Edge | |
| Yes | Yes |
| 3G | |
| HSDPA, 42.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps; LTE, Cat4, 50 Mbps UL, 150 Mbps DL | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps |
| Bluetooth | |
| Yes, v4.0 with A2DP, EDR, LE | 5.0, A2DP, LE |
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| USB | |
| Yes, microUSB v3.0 (MHL 2), USB On-the-go, USB Host | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go |
| GPS | |
| Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
| Browser | |
| HTML5 | Yes |
User Memory
| Internal | |
| 16/32 GB storage, 2 GB RAM | 64 GB, 3 GB RAM eMMC 5.1 |
| Expandable Storage | |
| microSD, up to 128 GB | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| USB OTG | |
| Supported | Supported |
Sensors
| Fingerprint | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Accelerometer Sensor | |
| NFC | |
Battery
| Type | |
| Li-Ion Battery | Non-removable Li-Po Battery Fast battery charging 15W |
| Capacity | |
| 2800 mAh | 4000 mAh |
| Stand by | |
| Up to 390 h | - |
| Talk Time | |
| Up to 21 h | - |