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› Samsung Galaxy S21 5G 8GB/256GB versus Apple iPhone XR 256GB Refurbished
Samsung Galaxy S21 5G versus Apple iPhone XR Refurbished
Compare specifications, price, availability, ratings and shopping interest.
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy S21 5G 8GB/256GB | Apple iPhone XR 256GB Refurbished |
|---|---|---|
| Price | KSh 78,600 | KSh 54,800 |
| Sales | 25 - For Nov 2025 | 12 - For Nov 2025 |
| Average rating | 3.9 - 7 votes | 3.4 - 7 votes |
| Likes | 3 - For Nov 2025 | 0 - For Nov 2025 |
| Views | 519 - For Nov 2025 | 628 - For Nov 2025 |
| General | ||
| Available | January 2021 | September 2018 |
| Dimensions | 151.7 x 71.2 x 7.9 mm | 150.9 x 75.7 x 8.3 mm |
| Weight | 169 g | 194 g |
| Colors | Phantom Violet Phantom Gray Phantom White Phantom Pink | Black Red Blue Yellow Coral |
| Network | 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G | 2G, 3G, 4G |
| Network features | - | - |
| Key features | IP68 dust & water resistant Dynamic AMOLED 2X display Gorilla Glass Victus 8K video recording UFS 3.1 storage S-Pen compatible | IP67 certified (dust and water resistant) Fast charging Wireless charging 4K video recording NFC PDAF OIS |
| Platform | ||
| Operating system | Android 11; One UI 3.1 | iOS 12 |
| GPU | Mali-G78 MP14 | Apple GPU |
| Processor | 2.9 GHz Octa-core | Hexa-core |
| Chipset | Exynos 2100 | Apple A12 Bionic |
| Graphics processor | Mali-G78 MP14 | Apple GPU |
| RAM | 8GB | 3GB |
| Storage | 256GB UFS 3.1 | 256GB |
| Card slot | No | No |
| Battery | 4000mAh Li-Po | - |
| Battery features | 25W Fast Charging 15W Fast Wireless Charging 4.5W Reverse Wireless Charging | - |
| Platform features | Samsung Knox Game Booster Dual Stereo Speakers AKG Audio IP68 Dust & Water Resistant | - |
| Display | ||
| Display size | 6.2 inches 1080 x 2400 pixels | 6.1 inches 828 x 1792 pixels |
| Display type | Dynamic AMOLED 2X screen 16M colors | IPS screen 16M colors |
| Pixel density | 421 ppi | 326 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 | - |
| Camera | ||
| Camera resolution | 12MP F1.8 + 64MP F2.0 + 12MP F2.2 | 12MP |
| 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 | Face detection Geo tagging Autofocus Panorama Touch to focus HDR PDAF OIS Quad LED flash |
| Video recording | 8K 24fps 4K 30/60fps Full HD 30/60/240fps HD 960fps Super Steady Video | 2160p 30fps |
| Front camera | ||
| Front camera resolution | 10MP F2.2 | 7MP |
| Front camera features | Dual Pixel PDAF Auto HDR | HDR |
| Video recording | 4K 30/60fps Full HD 30fps Dual Video Call | 1080p 60fps |
| Sensors & connectivity | ||
| Sensors | Fingerprint Accelerometer Gyro Proximity Compass Barometer | Face ID Accelerometer 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 2.0 Bluetooth 5.0 NFC Dual band WiFi WiFi hotspot GPS GLONASS BDS GALILEO QZSS |
| Connectivity features | WiFi 6 | - |
