Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G

Network Technology:

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G

Launch:

• Announced: 2021, January 14
• Status: Available. Released 2021, January 29

Body:

• Dimensions: 165.1 x 75.6 x 8.9 mm (6.5 x 2.98 x 0.35 in)
• Weight: 227 g (Sub6), 229 g (mmWave) (8.01 oz)
• Build: Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame
• SIM: Nano-SIM and eSIM or Dual SIM (2 Nano-SIMs and eSIM, dual stand-by)
• Features: IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min), Stylus support

Display:

• Type: Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1500 nits (peak)
• Size: 6.8 inches, 112.1 cm2 (~89.8% screen-to-body ratio)
• Resolution: 1440 x 3200 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~515 ppi density)
• Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
• Features: Always-on display

Platform:

• OS: Android 11, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5.1
• Chipset: Exynos 2100 (5 nm) – International, Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm) – USA/China
• CPU:
  • Octa-core (1×2.9 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3×2.80 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4×2.2 GHz Cortex-A55) – International
  • Octa-core (1×2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3×2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4×1.80 GHz Cortex-A55) – USA/China
• GPU: Mali-G78 MP14 – International, Adreno 660 – USA/China

Memory:

• Card slot: No
• Internal:
  • 128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM
• Storage Type: UFS 3.1

Main Camera:

• Quad Camera Setup:
  • 108 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide)
  • 10 MP, f/4.9, 240mm (periscope telephoto), 10x optical zoom
  • 10 MP, f/2.4, 72mm (telephoto), 3x optical zoom
  • 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide)
• Features: LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
• Video: 8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS

Selfie Camera:

• Single Camera: 40 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide)
• Features: Dual video call, Auto-HDR
• Video: 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps

Sound:

• Loudspeaker: Yes, with stereo speakers
• 3.5mm jack: No
• Audio Features: 32-bit/384kHz audio, Tuned by AKG

Communications:

• WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
• Bluetooth: 5.2, A2DP, LE
• Positioning: GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
• NFC: Yes
• Radio: FM radio (Snapdragon model only; market/operator dependent)
• USB: USB Type-C 3.2, OTG

Features:

• Sensors: Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
• Additional Features: Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support), Bixby natural language commands and dictation, Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified), Ultra Wideband (UWB) support

Battery:

• Type: Li-Ion 5000 mAh, non-removable
• Charging: 25W wired, PD3.0, 15W wireless (Qi/PMA), 4.5W reverse wireless

Miscellaneous:

• Colors: Phantom Black, Phantom Silver, Phantom Titanium, Phantom Navy, Phantom Brown, Navy
• Models: SM-G998B, SM-G998B/DS, SM-G998U, SM-G998U1, SM-G998W, SM-G998N, SM-G9980
• SAR Values: 0.77 W/kg (head), 1.02 W/kg (body), SAR EU: 0.71 W/kg (head), 1.58 W/kg (body)
• Price: $346.90 / £615.10 / €666.90

Tests:

• Performance Scores: AnTuTu: 657150 (v8), GeekBench: 3518 (v5.1), GFXBench: 33fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
• Display: Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)
• Camera: Photo / Video
• Loudspeaker: -25.5 LUFS (Very good)
• Battery life: Endurance rating 114h