Samsung Galaxy A9 vs Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G
General Info
| Manufacturer | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Announced | |
| December 2015 | 2021, January 14 |
| Status | |
| Coming Soon - January 2016 | Coming soon. Exp. release 2021, January 29 |
| Price | |
| Rs. 33,000 ($499.00) [Similarly Priced] | Rs. 105,999 ($0.00) [Similarly Priced] |
| Colors | |
| Pearl White, Midnight Black, Champagne Gold | Phantom Black, Phantom Silver, Phantom Titanium, Phantom Navy, Phantom Brown |
| Form Factor | |
| Candybar | Candybar |
| Dimension | |
|
161.7 x 80.9 x 7.4 mm (6.37 x 3.19 x 0.29 in) |
165.1 x 75.6 x 8.9 mm (6.5 x 2.98 x 0.35 in) |
| Weight | |
| 200 g (7.05 oz) | 227 g (8.01 oz) |
| SIM Type | |
| - | Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM), Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| 2G Network | |
| GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (optional) | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (Dual SIM model only) CDMA2000 1xEV-DO |
| 3G Network | |
| HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G Network | |
| LTE | LTE |
| 5G Network | |
| - | SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave |
| Messaging | |
| SMS, MMS, EMail, IM | |
| Build Features | |
| - | - Fingerprint Sensor (under display, ultrasonic) Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified) IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) Stylus support Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support) ANT+ |
Display
| Type | |
| Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen | QHD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X Display 120Hz Refresh Rate HDR10+ 1500 nits (peak) Corning Gorilla Glass Victus Always-on display |
| Colors | |
| 16M colors | 16M Colour |
| Size | |
| 6.0 inches [Similar] | 6.8 inches [Similar] |
| Resolution | |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (367 ppi) [Similar] | 1440 x 3200 pixels (516 ppi) |
| Screen-to-Body Ratio | 75.93% | 89.46% |
| Multi-Touch | |
Hardware and OS
| OS | |
| Android OS, v5.1.1 (Lollipop), planned upgrade to v6.0 (Marshmallow) | Android 11 |
| User Interface | |
| - | One UI 3.0 |
| Processor | |
| Quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A72 & quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53, Qualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 [Similar] | Octa-core (1x2.9 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.80 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A55) - International / Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 680 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 680 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 680 - USA/China/Korea, Exynos 2100 - Global / Qualcomm Snapdragon 875 - USA [Similar] |
| GPU | |
| Adreno 510 [Similar] | Mali-G78 MP14 - International / Adreno 660 - USA/China/Korea [Similar] |
| RAM | |
| 3 GB [Browse Similar] | 16 GB [Browse Similar] |
| Internal Memory | |
| 32 GB | 512 GB |
| External Memory | |
| microSD, up to 128 GB | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) |
Camera
| Rear Camera | |
| 13 MP, 4128 x 3096 pixels [Similar] | 108 MP + 10 MP + 10 MP + 12 MP + 0.3 MP [Similar] |
| Flash | |
| LED Flash | LED flash |
| Features | |
| Auto focus, f/1.9, OIS, 1/3'' sensor size, 1.12 µm pixel size, geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, panorama, HDR | 108 MP (2nd gen), f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.33", 0.8µm, PDAF, Laser AF, OIS 10 MP, f/4.9, 240mm (periscope telephoto), 1/3.24", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS, 10x optical zoom 10 MP, f/2.4, 70mm (telephoto), 1/3.24", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, Super Steady video auto-HDR, panorama |
| Video | |
| 1080p@30fps | 8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS |
| Front Camera | |
| 8 MP, f/1.9, 1080p [Similar] |
40 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 0.7µm, PDAF Dual video call, Auto-HDR 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps [Similar] |
Multimedia
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Radio | |
| FM radio with RDS; recording | FM radio (Snapdragon model only; market/operator dependent) |
| Games | |
| Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable |
| Loud Speaker | |
Connectivity and Data Rate
| GPRS | |
| Yes | Yes |
| Edge | |
| Yes | Yes |
| 3G | |
| HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat7 350/50 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA), 5G |
| Bluetooth | |
| v4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE | 5.2, A2DP, LE |
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| USB | |
| microUSB v2.0 | USB Type-C 3.2, USB On-The-Go |
| GPS | |
| Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant) | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO |
| Browser | |
| HTML5 | Yes |
User Memory
| Internal | |
| 32 GB, 3 GB RAM | 512 GB, 16 GB RAM or 256 GB, 12 GB RAM or 128 GB, 12 GB RAM UFS 3.1 |
| Expandable Storage | |
| microSD, up to 128 GB | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) |
| USB OTG | |
| - | Supported |
Sensors
| Fingerprint | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Accelerometer Sensor | |
| Magnetic-field Sensor (Compass) | |
| Barometer Sensor | |
| NFC | |
Battery
| Type | |
| Non-removable Li-Ion Battery | Non-removable Li-Po Battery Fast battery charging 25W USB Power Delivery 3.0 Fast Qi/PMA wireless charging 15W Reverse wireless charging 4.5W |
| Capacity | |
| 4000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Stand by | |
| - | - |
| Talk Time | |
| - | - |