Samsung Galaxy S21 5G versus Samsung Galaxy S23

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Samsung Galaxy S21 5G 8GB/256GB

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KSh 78,600

Samsung Galaxy S23, 8GB/256GB

In Stock
KSh 74,100

Samsung Galaxy S21 5G 8GB/256GB Samsung Galaxy S23, 8GB/256GB
Price KSh 78,600 KSh 74,100
Sales 8 - For Dec 2024 28 - For Dec 2024
Average rating 3.9 - 7 votes 5 - 3 votes
Likes 3 - For Dec 2024 5 - For Dec 2024
Views 476 - For Dec 2024 688 - For Dec 2024
General
Available January
2021
 February
2023
Dimensions 151.7 x 71.2 x 7.9 mm
 146.3 x 70.9 x 7.6 mm
Weight 169 g
 168 g
Colors Phantom Violet
Phantom Gray
Phantom White
Phantom Pink
 Lavender
Phantom Black
Cream
Green
Network 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
Network features - 2G: 850, 900, 1800, 1900; 3G: 850, 900, 1900, 2100; 4G; 5G
Key features IP68 dust & water resistant
Dynamic AMOLED 2X display
Gorilla Glass Victus
8K video recording
UFS 3.1 storage
S-Pen compatible
 Dynamic AMOLED 2X display
Gorilla Glass Victus 2 front and back
IP68 dust and water resistance up to 1.5 meters for 30 min
In-display ultrasonic fingerprint sensor
Dual stereo speakers with AKG audio
Wi-Fi 6E and 5G network connectivity
Platform
Operating system Android 11; One UI 3.1
 Android 13
One UI 5.1
GPU Mali-G78 MP14
 Adreno 740
Processor 2.9 GHz
Octa-core
 3.36 GHz
Octa-core
Chipset Exynos 2100
 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
Graphics processor Mali-G78 MP14
 Adreno 740
RAM 8GB
 8GB
Storage 256GB UFS 3.1
 256GB UFS 4.0
Card slot No
 No
Battery 4000mAh
Li-Po
 3900mAh
Li-Ion
Battery features 25W Fast Charging
15W Fast Wireless Charging
4.5W Reverse Wireless Charging
 25W Fast Charging
50% In 30 Min
10W Wireless Charging
4.5W Reverse Wireless Charging
Platform features Samsung Knox
Game Booster
Dual Stereo Speakers
AKG Audio
IP68 Dust & Water Resistant
 Samsung Knox
Dual Stereo Speakers
IP68 Dust and Water Resistant
32-bit Hi-res Audio
AKG Audio
Display
Display size 6.2 inches
1080 x 2400 pixels
 6.1 Inches
1080 x 2340 Pixels
Display type Dynamic AMOLED 2X screen
16M colors
 Dynamic AMOLED 2X Screen
16M Colors
Pixel density 421 ppi
 422 ppi
Display features Always-on Display
120Hz Refresh Rate
HDR10+
1300 Nits Peak Brightness
Gorilla Glass Victus
Eye Comfort Shield
Infinity-O Display
S-Pen compatible
 Always-on Display
120Hz Refresh Rate
HDR10+
Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Up To 240Hz Touch Sampling Rate
Camera
Camera resolution 12MP F1.8 + 64MP F2.0 + 12MP F2.2
 50MP F1.8 + 10MP F2.4 + 12MP F2.2
Camera features Dual Pixel PDAF
OIS
1.1x Optical Zoom
Auto-HDR
LED Flash
Color Point Filter
Backdrop Filter
Low-key Mono Filter
High-key Mono Filter
Studio Filter
Blur Filter
Night Mode
Up to 30x Digital Zoom
 Dual Pixel PDAF
OIS
3x Optical Zoom
Auto-HDR
120-degree Ultra Wide Angle
LED Flash
Video recording 8K 24fps
4K 30/60fps
Full HD 30/60/240fps
HD 960fps
Super Steady Video
 8K 30/24fps
4K 60/30fps
Full HD 60/30fps
960fps@720p Slow Motion
Super Steady Video
HDR10+
Front camera
Front camera resolution 10MP F2.2
 12MP F2.2
Front camera features Dual Pixel PDAF
Auto HDR
 Face Unlock
PDAF
Auto HDR
Video recording 4K 30/60fps
Full HD 30fps
Dual Video Call
 4K 60/30fps
Full HD 30fps
Dual Video Call
HDR10+
Sensors & connectivity
Sensors Fingerprint
Accelerometer
Gyro
Proximity
Compass
Barometer
 Fingerprint
Accelerometer
Ambient Light
Gyro
Proximity
Compass
Barometer
Connectivity USB Type C 3.2
Bluetooth 5.0
NFC
Dual band WiFi
WiFi Direct
WiFi Hotspot
GPS
GLONASS
BDS
GALILEO
USB OTG
 USB Type-C 3.2 / USB OTG
Bluetooth 5.3
NFC
Tri-band Wi-Fi / Wi-Fi Direct / Wi-Fi Hotspot / Wi-Fi 6E
GPS / GLONASS / BDS / GALILEO
Connectivity features WiFi 6
 Ultrasonic Fingerprint Sensor