HTC Desire 21 Pro 5G versus Samsung Galaxy A36

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HTC Desire 21 Pro 5G 8GB/128GB

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KSh 32,000

Samsung Galaxy A36, 6GB/128GB

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KSh 32,500

HTC Desire 21 Pro 5G 8GB/128GB Samsung Galaxy A36, 6GB/128GB
Price KSh 32,000 KSh 32,500
Sales 0 - For Sep 2025 0 - For Sep 2025
Average rating 3.8 - 4 votes 4.8 - 6 votes
Likes 2 - For Sep 2025 3 - For Sep 2025
Views 261 - For Sep 2025 1,436 - For Sep 2025
General
Available January
2021
 March
2025
Dimensions 167.1 x 78.1 x 9.4 mm
 162.9 x 78.2 x 7.4 mm
Weight 205 g
 195 g
Colors Blue
Purple
 Black
White
Lime
Lavender
Network 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
Network features 2G: 850, 900, 1800, 1900; 3G: B1, B2, B4, B5, B8; 4G: B1, B3, B5, B7, B8, B20, B28, B38, B39, B40, B41; 5G: N1, N3, N5, N7, N28, N41, N78 2G: 850, 900, 1800, 1900; 3G: 850, 900, 1700, 1900, 2100; 4G: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66; 5G: 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78
Key features 90Hz refresh rate
HDR10 playback
48MP quad main camera
5G / 4G / 3G / 2G
5000mAh battery power
18W fast charging
 eSIM support
Gorilla Glass Victus+ back
50MP OIS main camera
Gorilla Glass Victus+ display protection
IP67 dust and water resistance - Up to 1 meter for 30 mins
Up to 6 years android upgrades
Platform
Operating system Android 10
 Android 15
One UI 7
GPU Adreno 619
 Adreno 710
Processor 2.0 GHz
Octa-core
 2.4 GHz
Octa-core
4nm
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 5G
 Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
Graphics processor Adreno 619
 Adreno 710
RAM 8GB
 6GB
Storage 128GB
 128GB UFS 2.2
Card slot Yes
 No
Battery 5000mAh
Li-Po
 5000mAh
Battery features 18W Fast Charging (Quick Charge 4.0+)
Up to 37h Talk Time
Up to 600h Standby
Up to 26.8h Video Playback
Up to 173h Music Playback
Up to 11.1h Wi-Fi Gaming
Up to 14.8h Wi-Fi Internet
 45W Fast Charging
Up to 29h Video Playback
Up to 100% in 68 Min
Up to 66% in 30 Min
Platform features -
 IP67 Dust and Water Resistant - Up to 1 Meter for 30 Min
Samsung Knox Security
Dual Stereo Speakers
Dolby Atmos Audio
Up to 6 Years Android Upgrades
Up to 6 Years Security Updates
Gorilla Glass Victus+ Back
Plastic Frame
Display
Display size 6.7 Inches
1080 x 2400 Pixels
 6.7 Inches
1080 x 2340 Pixels
Display type IPS Screen
16M Colors
 Super AMOLED Screen
16M Colors
Pixel density 393 ppi
 385 ppi
Display features 20:9 Aspect Ratio
HDR10
90Hz Refresh Rate
 120Hz Refresh Rate
Gorilla Glass Victus+
1900 Nits Peak Brightness
Always-on Display
Camera
Camera resolution 48MP F1.8 + 8MP F2.2 + 2MP F2.4 + 2MP F2.4
 50MP F1.8 + 8MP F2.2 + 5MP F2.4
Camera features AI Scene Detection
118-degree Ultra Wide Angle
Macro
Bokeh
Portrait
Low Light
Pro
HDR
LED Flash
 50MP Wide / PDAF / OIS
8MP 123-degree Ultrawide
5MP Macro
Macro / Panorama / HDR
LED Flash
10x Digital Zoom
Video recording 4K 30fps
Full HD 30fps
Timelapse
Slow Motion
 4K 30fps
1080p 60/30fps
Front camera
Front camera resolution 16MP
 12MP F2.2
Front camera features AI Scene Detection
Beauty
Portrait
 Bokeh
Face Unlock
Video recording Full HD 30fps
Video Beauty
 4K 30fps
1080p 30fps
10-bit HDR
Sensors & connectivity
Sensors Fingerprint
Proximity
Gyro
Accelerometer
Ambient Light
Compass
 Fingerprint
Accelerometer
Gyro
Compass
Proximity
Ambient Light
Connectivity USB Type-C 2.0
Wi-Fi Hotspot
GPS
GLONASS
BDS
GALILEO
Bluetooth 5.1
NFC
 USB Type-C 2.0 / OTG
Wi-Fi Hotspot / Wi-Fi Direct / Dual-band Wi-Fi / Wi-Fi 6
GPS / GLONASS / BDS / GALILEO / QZSS
Bluetooth 5.4
NFC
Connectivity features -
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