Samsung Galaxy S30 Ultra vs samsung galaxy s21 ultra in South Africa
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Launch
Status
Available. Released Jan 2021
Available. Released Jan 2021
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Body
Dimensions
165.1 x 75.6 x 8.9 mm
165.1 x 75.6 x 8.9 mm
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Weight
228 g
228 g
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Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), Aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), Aluminum frame
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SIM
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM + eSIM)
Nano-SIM + eSIM
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Colors
Phantom Black, Phantom Silver, Phantom Titanium, Phantom Navy, Phantom Brown
Phantom Black, Phantom Silver, Phantom Titanium, Phantom Navy, Phantom Brown
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Display
Type
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
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Size
6.8 inches, 114.7 cm2
6.8 inches, 112.8 cm2
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Resolution
1440 x 3200
1440 x 3200
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Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
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Features
Was rumored as S30 Ultra, launched as S21 Ultra. First S series with S Pen support, 108MP quad-cam, 100x Space Zoom, 120Hz QHD+ LTPO, IP68
IP68, S Pen support, 100x Space Zoom, 8K video, LTPO 120Hz WQHD+, stereo AKG Dolby Atmos, 4 OS updates
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Platform
OS
Android 11, upgradable to Android 15 (One UI 7)
Android 11, upgradable to Android 15 (One UI 7)
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Chipset
Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 (5 nm) / Samsung Exynos 2100 (5 nm)
Samsung Exynos 2100 (5 nm) / Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 (5 nm)
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CPU
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core
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GPU
Adreno 660 / Mali-G78 MP14
Mali-G78 MP14 / Adreno 660
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Memory
Card Slot
No (no microSD)
No
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Internal
128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM
128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM
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Camera
Main
108 MP, f/1.8 (wide), Laser AF, OIS | 10 MP, f/4.9 (periscope telephoto), 10x optical zoom, OIS | 10 MP, f/2.4 (telephoto), 3x optical zoom, OIS | 12 MP, f/2.2 (ultrawide)
Quad: 108 MP, f/1.8 (wide), PDAF, Laser AF, OIS | 10 MP, f/4.9 (periscope telephoto), 10x optical zoom, PDAF, OIS | 10 MP, f/2.4 (telephoto), 3x optical zoom, PDAF, OIS | 12 MP, f/2.2 (ultrawide), Dual Pixel PDAF, Super Steady
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Features
LED flash, HDR10+, panorama, 8K@24fps
LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
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Selfie
40 MP, f/2.2, Dual Pixel PDAF
40 MP, f/2.2, PDAF
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Comms
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E)
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band
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Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX
5.2, A2DP, LE
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GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
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NFC
Yes
Yes
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Radio
No
No
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USB
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG
USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort, OTG
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Battery
Type
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
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Charging
Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic, ANT+, Bixby natural language commands and dictation, Samsung DeX (desktop experience support), Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified), IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins), Document viewer, Pho
Glass front + Gorilla Glass Victus), Glass back (Gorilla Glass), Aluminum frame, Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic, Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified), IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins), Stylus support, Samsung DeX, Samsu
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