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Samsung s21 plus vs Iphone 12 comparison

Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus 5G
Apple iPhone 12
Network
Technology 5G/LTE/EVDO/HSPA/CDMA/GSM 5G/LTE/EVDO/HSPA/CDMA/GSM
2G bands SIM1 and SIM2 (GSM 850/900/1800/1900) GSM 850/900/1800/1900
CDMA 800/1900
3G bands HSDPA 850/900/1700(AWS)/1900/2100 HSDPA 850/900/1700
(AWS)/1900/2100 CDMA2000 (1xEV-DO)
4G bands 1,2,3,4,5,7,8,12,13,17,18,19,20,25,26,28,32,38,39,40,41,66 1,2,3,4,5,7,8,12,13,14,17,18,19,20,21,25,26,28,29,30,32,34,38,39,40,41,42,46,48,66,71 - A2341, A2406, A2407, A2408
5G bands 1,3,5,7,8,20,28,38,40,41,66,77,78 Sub6/SA/NSA 1,2,3,5,7,8,12,20,25,28,38,40,41,66,71,77,78,79,260,261
Sub6/mmWave - A2341, A2406, A2407, A2408
Network Type Speed LTE-A (7CA) Cat20 (2000/200 Mbps) 5G, HSPA (42.2/5.76 Mbps) EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps, 5G, LTE-A, and HSPA (42.2/5.76 Mbps)
Launch
Launch Date January 14, 2021 October 13, 2020
Status Available Available
Body
Weight 200g 164g
Build Gorilla Glass Victus (Glass Front + Back), Aluminum Frame Gorilla Glass (Front And Back) With Aluminum Frame
SIM Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, eSIM) Dual SIM(Dual Stand-By, Nano-SIM) Or Single SIM (eSIM / Nano-SIM)
Display
Display Dynamic AMOLED (2X) Super Retina XDR OLED, Dolby Vision
Size 6.7 Inch 6.1 Inch
Resolution (1080x2400) Pixels (1170x2532) Pixels
Platform
OS Android 11, (UI 3.1) IOS 14.1, Upgradable Up To IOS 15.4
CPU Octa-Core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A55 / 3x2.80 GHz Cortex-A78 / 1x2.9 GHz Cortex-X1) Hexa-Core (2x3.1GHz Firestorm / 4x1.8GHz Icestorm)
GPU Mali-G78 MP14 4-Core Graphics Apple GPU
Memory
Card slot N/A N/A
Main Camera
Features Hybrid Optic Zoom (3x), Super Resolution Zoom (30x), Geo-Tagging, Touch Focus, HDR10+, Face/Smile Detection, Auto HDR, Panorama, Optical Image Stabilization (OIS), and Tracking AF HDR (Panorama/Photo), Dual-LED Dual-Tone Flash
Video 8K Video Recording (24fps)
4K Video Recording (30/60fps)
1080p Video Recording (30/60/240fps)
720p Video Recording (960fps)		 4K Video Recording (24/30/60fps)
1080p Video Recording (30/60/120/240fps)
Sound
Loudspeaker Yes, (Stereo Speakers) Stereo Speakers
3.5mm jack N/A N/A
Comms
WLAN Hotspot / Wi-Fi Direct / Dual-Band / Wi-Fi 802.11 (a/b/g/n/ac/6) Wi-Fi 802.11 (a/b/g/n/ac), Dual-Band, Wi-Fi Direct, and Hotspot
Bluetooth Bluetooth (v5.0) Bluetooth v5.0
GPS Yes, (Galileo, BDS, Glonass, and A-GPS) Available With QZSS, GALILEO, GLONASS, and A-GPS
NFC Yes Yes
RADIO FM Radio (Snapdragon Model) N/A
USB USB Type-C (3.2) USB 2.0, Lightning
Features
Sensors Ultrasonic Fingerprint / Accelerometer / Barometer / Ultra Wideband (UWB) / Proximity Face ID / Barometer / Three‑axis Gyro / Accelerometer / Proximity Sensor / Ambient Light sensor
Battery
Type Li-Ion 4800 mAh (Non-Removable) Li-Ion 2815 mAh (Non-Removable)
Charging Fast charging (25W), USB PD (3.0), and PMA / Qi Wireless Charging (15W) 20W Fast Charging, (50% in 30 Min)
2.0 USB Power 7.5W Qi Magnetic
Fast Wireless Charging 15W MagSafe Wireless Charging
Misc
Colors Phantom Pink, Phantom Silver, Phantom Black, and Phantom Violet Purple, Blue, Green, Red, White, and Black
Model SM-G996B, SM-G996B/DS A2784 (Russia, Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan), A2782 (Japan), A2785 (China), A2783 (other countries and regions), A2595 (United States, Canada, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, Mexico, Saudi Arabia)
Price 184,999 192,000
Brand Samsung IPhone
Model Samsung S21 Plus IPhone 12
Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus 5G
Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max
Network
Technology
2G bands
SIM1 and SIM2 (GSM 850/900/1800/1900) SIM1 and SIM2 (GSM 850/900/1800/1900)
CDMA 800/1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850/900/1700(AWS)/1900/2100 HSDPA 850/900/1700 (AWS) /1900/2100
4G bands
1,2,3,4,5,7,8,12,13,17,18,19,20,25,26,28,32,38,39,40,41,66 1,2,3,4,5,7,8,11,12,13,14,17,18,19,20,21,25,26,28,29,30,32,34,38,39,40,41,42,46,48,66,71 - A2342, A2411, A2412, A2410 
5G bands
1,3,5,7,8,20,28,38,40,41,66,77,78 Sub6/SA/NSA 1,2,3,5,7,8,12,20,25,28,38,40,41,66,71,77,78,79,260,261 Sub6/mmWave - A2342, A2410, A2411, A2412 
Network Type Speed
LTE-A (7CA) Cat20 (2000/200 Mbps) 5G, HSPA (42.2/5.76 Mbps) HSPA (42.2/5.76) Mbps, 5G, LTE-A
Launch
Launch Date
January 14, 2021 November 13, 2020
Status
Available Discontinued
Body
Weight
200g 228g
SIM
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, eSIM) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM or eSIM), Dust / Water Resistant, Apple Pay (MasterCard, Visa, AMEX certified)
Display
Display
Dynamic AMOLED (2X) Super Retina XDR OLED
Size
6.7 Inch 6.7 Inch
Resolution
(1080x2400) Pixels (2778x1284) Pixel
Platform
OS
Android 11, (UI 3.1) iOS 14
Chipset
Exynos 2100 A14 Bionic Chip (Next‑generation Neural Engine)
CPU
Octa-Core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A55 / 3x2.80 GHz Cortex-A78 / 1x2.9 GHz Cortex-X1) Hexa-Core (2x3.1 GHz Firestorm / 4x1.8 GHz Icestorm)
GPU
Mali-G78 MP14 (4 Core Graphics) Apple GPU
Memory
Card slot
N/A N/A
Internal
256GB 8GB RAM 128GB 6GB RAM
256GB 6GB RAM
512GB 6GB RAM
Main Camera
Features
Hybrid Optic Zoom (3x), Super Resolution Zoom (30x), Geo-Tagging, Touch Focus, HDR10+, Face/Smile Detection, Auto HDR, Panorama, Optical Image Stabilization (OIS), and Tracking AF Optical Zoom In and Out (2.5x), Night Mode, Panorama , Smart HDR3, ProRes, Cinematic mode, and HDR+
Video
8K Video Recording (24fps)
4K Video Recording (30/60fps)
1080p Video Recording (30/60/240fps)
720p Video Recording (960fps)		 4K Dolby Vision HDR Video Recording (60fps)
4K Video Recording (60fps)
1080p Video Recording (60fps)
720p HD Video Recording (30fps)
Selfie Camera
Front Camera
10MP (F2.2 Aperture) 12MP (F/2.2 Aperture)
Video
8K Video Recording (24fps)
4K Video Recording (30/60fps)
1080p Video Recording (30/60/240fps)
720p Video Recording (960fps)		 4K Dolby Vision HDR Video Recording (60fps)
4K Video Recording (60fps)
1080p Video Recording (60fps)
720p HD Video Recording (30fps)
Sound
Loudspeaker
Yes, (Stereo Speakers) Stereo Speakers
3.5mm jack
N/A N/A
Comms
WLAN
Hotspot / Wi-Fi Direct / Dual-Band / Wi-Fi 802.11 (a/b/g/n/ac/6) Dual-Band, Wi-Fi 802.11 (a/b/g/n/ac/6), and Hotspot
WLAN
Hotspot / Wi-Fi Direct / Dual-Band / Wi-Fi 802.11 (a/b/g/n/ac/6) Dual-Band, Wi-Fi 802.11 (a/b/g/n/ac/6), and Hotspot
Bluetooth
Bluetooth (v5.0) Bluetooth 5.0
GPS
Yes, (Galileo, BDS, Glonass, and A-GPS) Built-in GPS, BeiDou, Galileo, GLONASS, and QZSS
NFC
Yes Yes
RADIO
FM Radio (Snapdragon Model) N/A
USB
USB Type-C (3.2) USB-C Cable to Lightning Cable
Features
Sensors
Ultrasonic Fingerprint / Accelerometer / Barometer / Ultra Wideband (UWB) / Proximity Face ID / LiDAR Scanner / Barometer / Three‑axis Gyro / Accelerometer / Proximity sensor / Ambient light sensor
Battery
Type
Li-Ion 4800 mAh (Non-Removable) Li-Ion 3687 mAh (Non-Removable)
Charging
Fast charging (25W), USB PD (3.0), and PMA / Qi Wireless Charging (15W) MagSafe Wireless Charging (up to 15W)
Qi Wireless Charging (up to 7.5W)
Charging via USB to computer
Fast Charge: Up to 50% in 30 minutes
Misc
Colors
Phantom Pink, Phantom Silver, Phantom Black, and Phantom Violet Silver, Pacific Blue, Graphite, and Gold
Model
SM-G996B, SM-G996B/DS A2341 (United States)
A2406 (Canada, Japan)
A2408 (Hong Kong, China mainland, Macao)
A2407 (other countries and regions)
Price
184999 184999
Brand
Samsung IPhone
Model
Samsung S21 Plus IPhone 12

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