Apple iPhone XR vs Samsung Galaxy S21 5G: Side by Side Specs Comparison

This is a side-by-side smartphone specs comparison of the Apple iPhone XR and Samsung Galaxy S21 5G.

The Apple iPhone XR has a 6.1-inch display, Apple A12 processor, cameras, 4G LTE connectivity, and 2942mAh battery.

Meanwhile, the Samsung Galaxy S21 5G has a 6.2-inch display, Samsung Exynos 2100 processor, triple cameras, 5G connectivity, and 4000mAh battery.


Specs Apple iPhone XR Samsung Galaxy S21 5G
Picture Apple iPhone XR
★★★★★ 3.6/5 stars (67 ratings)
× Samsung Galaxy S21 5G
★★★★★ 3.3/5 stars (145 ratings)
Screen 6.1-inch HD+ IPS LCD Display (828 x 1792 Pixels, 326 ppi) with Scratch Resistant Glass, 19.5:9 Aspect Ratio and Notch 6.2-inch FHD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X Display (1080 x 2400 Pixels, 421 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass Victus, 20:9 Aspect Ratio, 120Hz Refresh Rate, HDR10+ & Punch-hole
OS iOS12 Android 11 with One UI 3.1
Chipset Apple A12 Samsung Exynos 2100
CPU Hexa Core CPU
2x Vortex @ 2.5GHz & 4x Tempest @ 1.59GHz 		Octa Core CPU
1x Cortex-X1 @ 2.9GHz , 3x Cortex-A78 @ 2.8GHz & 4x Cortex-A55 @ 2.2GHz
GPU Apple GPU Mali-G78 MP14
RAM 3 GB 8 GB
Rear Camera 12 Megapixels (f/1.8 Aperture)
Autofocus
Quad LED Flash
4K Video Recording and Optical Image Stabilization 		Triple Cameras:
12MP Main Camera (f/1.8 Aperture, Dual Pixel Autofocus, OIS)
12MP Ultra-wide (f/2.2 Aperture, 120° FoV)
64MP Telephoto (f/2.0 Aperture, PD Autofocus, 3x Optical Zoom)
-LED Flash
-8K@24fps/4K@60fps Video Recording, Night Mode & 30x Space Zoom
Front Camera 7 Megapixels (f/2.2 Aperture)
 10 Megapixels (f/2.2 Aperture, Dual Pixel Autofocus)
- 4K@60fps Video Recording
Storage 64 GB, 128 GB or 256 GB 256GB
Expansion None None
SIM Dual SIM (Nano + eSIM) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM)
Networks 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (Dual Band) Wi-Fi 6
NFC Yes Yes
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.0
Position A-GPS A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo & BeiDou
USB OTG Yes
USB Lightning Port USB Type-C
3.5mm Audio Jack No No
Audio Enhancement Dolby Audio Hi-Res Audio Tuned by AKG
FM Radio No No
Sensors Face Recognition
Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor
Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer 		Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor
Barometer, Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor
Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer
Battery 2942 mAh Li-ion Battery (Non-removable)
Fast Charging and Wireless Charging 		4000 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable)
25W Fast Charging, 15W Fast Wireless Charging & 4.5W Reverse Wireless Charging
Material Glass with Metal Frame (IP67 Dust and Water Resistance) Glass Front, Plastic Back and Aluminum Frame (IP68 Water & Dust Resistant)
Size 151 x 76 x 8.3 mm 71.2 x 151.7 x 7.9 mm
Weight 194 g 169 g
Colors Black, White, Blue, Yellow, Orange and Red Phantom Gray and Phantom Violet
Launch Date September 12, 2018 January 14, 2021
Price ₱50,990.00 - Official price of 64 GB version in the Philippines
₱53,990.00 - Official price of 128 GB version in the Philippines		 ₱47,990.00 - Official Price in the Philippines
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