Samsung Galaxy has always been the state-of-the-art flagship phone for each era. And with the recent complete leak of the Samsung Galaxy S21 series, now we know all there is to know about the next Samsung flagships.
So, without any further ado, let us check out all the specifications and the specific details about the Samsung Galaxy S21 and S21 Plus and Galaxy S21 Ultra.
When we look at the spec sheet of the Galaxy S21 series, they are looking out to an absolute monster when it comes to the hardware. They are offering the best hardware you can imagine in these types of smartphones.
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S21 Series Display Features
The Samsung Galaxy S21 has a 6.2-inch low-temperature polycrystalline silicon display with refresh rate up to 120Hz. The display is not an upgrade from the Samsung Galaxy S20 lineup, as they share the same technology on both phones. But without a doubt, it is right now to this day, the best display available on the market when it comes to smartphones.
For the Samsung Galaxy S21+, we will get a massive 6.7-inch display with a visually pleasing design to the side curves, like the S21. You will able to enjoy seamless and superfluid animation on the 120Hz display of both of the phones. The display is offering better colour accuracy than the previous-gen flagships and a bit more vibrancy to balance everything out.
However, S21 Ultra model will have 6.8-inch WQHD+ LTPO adaptive display with the refresh rate of 1Hz to 120Hz. The display can go up to 1600 nits brightness for better picture quality.
Samsung Galaxy S21, S21+ and S21 Ultra Camera Specs
Now let us move on to the part that you all have been waiting for, the camera.
Samsung tends to offer the most potent and aggressive camera setup on their flagship line up. And the Samsung Galaxy S21 series will be no different from this rule.
Both the Samsung Galaxy S21 and S21+ comes with the same three-camera setup. The camera setup comes with second-generation lenses. That means even if they share the same megapixels on the sheet compared to the Samsung Galaxy S20, they will be able to capture even better photos.
The primary camera is a 12-megapixel lens with a 64-megapixel telephoto lens and also a 12-MP ultra-wide lens. With the new cameras, you will be able to capture the top of the line 4K video at 60 fps and even 8K videos on 30 fps. And if you go down to 1080p, you will be able to capture videos at an impressive 240fps.
The front camera of Galaxy S21 series is a 10 MP wide-angle lens that can shoot 4k videos at 30 to 60 fps.
But Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra will have 108MP primary camera with Gen 2 sensor that will capture the outstanding photos and videos. S21 Ultra will have 12MP ultra-wide lens and two telephoto lenses to capture larger pixels. Both, 3x optical telephoto and 10x optical “Super” telephoto will take sharp pictures that doesn’t break pixels during multi-x-zoom.
With this compelling camera setup, you will still get extremely sharp photos even after you zoom 5 to 10 times. The focusing system and video stabilisation have also improved to offer the best camera experience in the Samsung Galaxy S21 series phones.
Samsung Galaxy S21, S21+ and S21 Ultra Battery
Another make or break aspect of modern-day smartphones are the batteries. With the phones being more and more powerful, the battery is one of the most crucial specs that determine the overall functionality and viability of the phone.
The Samsung Galaxy S21 will have a 4000mAh battery that could hold power for a day on heavy usage. But S21+ will have 4800mAh battery to meet the bigger screen long hour’s usage requirements. The Galaxy S21 Ultra expected to have 5000mAh battery that fits with the giant hardware specs in every aspect.
All models of the Galaxy S21 will have fast wireless charging capabilities along with the reverse wireless charging support. The S21 will have 100% charging in about one and a half hours as per charging specs sheet.
Galaxy S21, S21+ and S21 Ultra Processor and Speed
The big news for the Samsung Galaxy S21 is, they are opting for the Exynos 2100 in their home country, South Korea. Exynos processor was expected from the Samsung S20 series which they did not do.
Whereas Samsung Galaxy S21, S21+ and S21 Ultra rumoured to have Snapdragon 875, but it could have SD888 in some countries. The new Snapdragon processor will support 5G for all models of Galaxy S21 and have significant performance improvements.
The new Snapdragon 888 CPU works at 2.84GHz and has Adreno 660 GPU for better graphics performance. The actual numbers are yet to be determined, but the new processor for Samsung Galaxy S21 expected to have 25% faster performance. And GPU expected to perform 35% faster for graphics rendering so you can play games better on Galaxy S21 series. The processor sounds better than the last year’s flagships phone S20 loaded with the QUALCOMM Snapdragon 865+ processor.
Samsung Galaxy S21, S21+ and S21 Ultra Price and Release Date
Price is, without a doubt, the key ingredient that makes a phone attractive to customers. And great hardware spec of new Galaxy S21 series makes it a worth to upgrade.
By the time Galaxy S21 series hits the market, there will be other competitors will have 5G capabilities already. The Apple iPhone 12 5G is one of the leading phones in the market right now. So, Samsung expected to cut the price to compete. The starting price of the Samsung Galaxy S21 expected to start from $1399 approximately in Australia for 128GB storage. The price may vary depending on the storage capacity.
But unlike the iPhone, Samsung always offers the ability to increase the storage with an external Micro SD card that supports up to 1TB capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy S21 would cost about $1699, and Galaxy S21 Ultra will have a price tag of about $2199 (AUD). It sounds still expensive, but you will get a lot more for such a premium flagship phone by Samsung.
The new Samsung Galaxy S21, S21 Plus and S21 Ultra expected to release in early 2021. Samsung twitted about the pre-order date as 14 Jan 2021 and 29 Jan 2021 as a launch date. Samsung also revealed the colour variations of Black, White, Grey, Silver, Violet and Pink.
Final thoughts
So, without a doubt, we can say that the Galaxy S21 series offers extreme value on the highest standards. And for most overall features and the highest-end specifications will be the choice of current mobile phone trends. Samsung Galaxy S21, S21+ and S21 Ultra offer the speed, performance and camera specs to shoot the 4K or even 8K videos and sharp photos that build the memory.
The price seems a little expensive, but it is lower than the previous model, Samsung Galaxy S20. It’s worth to note that what processor it will have in Australia for new Samsung Galaxy S21 series. But the overall specifications, features, and price seem promising for upcoming Samsung Galaxy S21 series.