Samsung Galaxy S9 vs samsung galaxy s21 in Nigeria
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Launch
Status
Available. Released Mar 2018
Available. Released Jan 2021
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Body
Dimensions
147.6 x 68.7 x 8.4 mm
151.7 x 71.2 x 7.9 mm
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Weight
163 g
171 g
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Build
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SIM
Hybrid Dual SIM, Dual Standby (Nano-SIM)
Dual Sim, Dual Standby, eSIM (Nano-SIM)
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Colors
Midnight Black, Coral Blue, Titanium Gray, Lilac Purple
Phantom Gray, Phantom White, Phantom Violet, Phantom Pink
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Display
Type
Super Amoled capacitive Touchscreen, 16M Colors, Multitouch
Dynamic AMOLED 2X Capacitive Touchscreen, 16M Colors, Multitouch
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Size
5.8 Inches
6.2 Inches
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Resolution
1440 x 2960
1080 x 2400
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Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
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Features
3D Touch (home button only), Always-on display
Eye Comfort Shield, Always-on display, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1300 nits (peak)
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Platform
OS
Android V8.0 Oreo
Android 11 OS
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Chipset
Exynos 9810 Octa
Exynos 2100 (5 nm)
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CPU
Octa-core (4 x 2.8 GHz Mongoose M3 + 4 x 1.7 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1 x 2.9 GHz Cortex-X1 + 3 x 2.80 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4 x 2.2 GHz Cortex-A55)
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GPU
Mali-G72 MP18
Mali-G78 MP14
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Memory
Card Slot
microSD Card, (supports upto 256GB) (uses SIM 2 slot)
No
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Internal
64GB Built-in, 4GB RAM
128/256GB Built-in, 8GB RAM, UFS 3.1
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Camera
Main
12 MP, f/1.5-2.4, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", dual pixel PDAF, OIS, LED Flash
Triple Camera: 12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.76", Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS + 64 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (telephoto), 1/1.76", PDAF, OIS, 1.1x optical zoom, 3x hybrid zoom + 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, (ultrawide), 1/2.55", Super Steady video, LED Flash
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Features
Phase detection, Geo-tagging, simultaneous 4K video and 9MP image recording, touch focus, face/smile detection, Auto HDR, panorama, Video (2160p@60fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@960fps, HDR, dual-video rec)
Geo-tagging, touch focus, face/smile detection, Auto HDR, panorama, Video (8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS)
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Selfie
8 MP, f/1.7, autofocus, 1440p, dual video call, Auto HDR
10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.24
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Comms
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
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Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
v5.0 with A2DP, LE
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GPS
Yes + A-GPS support & Glonass, BDS, GALILEO
Yes + A-GPS support & Glonass, BDS, GALILEO
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NFC
Yes
Yes
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Radio
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USB
3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
USB Type-C 3.2, USB On-The-Go
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Battery
Type
(Li-ion Non removable), 3000 mAh
(Li-Po Non removable), 4000 mAh
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Charging
Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic, Samsung DeX (desktop experience support), Qi wireless charging, ANT+ support, Bixby natural language commands and dictation, IP68 certified - dust/water proof over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes, Samsung Pay (Visa,
Glass front + Gorilla Glass Victus), Plastic back, Aluminum frame, Stylus support, Tuned by AKG, Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic, ANT+, Bixby natural language commands and dictation, Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience suppo
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