Sponsor Ad

Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G vs iPhone 12 Comparison

General

Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G	iPhone 12
Release date:
Jan 2021	Oct 2020
OS:
Android 11	iOS 14
Dimensions:
165.1 x 75.6 x 8.9mm	5.78 x 2.82 x 0.29 inches
Weight:
227g	5.78 ounces (164 grams)
Colors:
Phantom Black, Phantom Silver	Black, White, PRODUCT RED, Green, Blue

Display

Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G	iPhone 12
Scren size:
6.8 inch	6.1 inches
Touchscreen type:
Infinity-O Display	OLED display
Resolution:
3200 x 1440 pixel	2532x1170 pixel
Pixels per inch (PPI):
515 ppi	460 ppi

Sponsor Ad

Camera

Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G	iPhone 12
Rear camera:
12MP Ultra Wide Camera + 108MP Wide-angle Camera + 3 10MP Telephoto Camera + 4 10MP Telephoto Camera	12 MP Dual Camera
Front camera:
40 MP	12 MP

Hardware

Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G	iPhone 12
Processor:
	A14 Bionic chip
RAM:
12 GB/ 16 GB	4 GB
Internal storage:
Up to 512 GB	Up to 256 GB
Expandable storage type:
	not expandable

Battery

12 GB/ 16 GB	4 GB
Capacity:
5000 mAh	2815 mAh
Stand-by time:
	Video playback: Up to 17 hours, Audio playback: Up to 65 hours

Connectivity

12 GB/ 16 GB	4 GB
Wi-Fi standards supported:
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Bluetooth standards supported:
v 5.2
GPS:
GPS, Galileo, Glonass, BeiDou	Built-in GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, and BeiDou
USB:
USB type-C

Audio

12 GB/ 16 GB	4 GB
Supported audio codecs:
MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, APE, DSF, DFF	AAC‑LC, HE‑AAC, HE‑AAC v2, Protected AAC, MP3, Linear PCM, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital (AC‑3), Dolby Digital Plus (E‑AC‑3), Dolby Atmos, and Audible (formats 2, 3, 4, Audible Enhanced Audio, AAX, and AAX+)

Video

12 GB/ 16 GB	4 GB
Supported video codecs:
MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM	HEVC, H.264, MPEG‑4 Part 2, and Motion JPEG

Sensors

12 GB/ 16 GB	4 GB
Ultrasonic Fingerprint sensor Accelerometer Barometer Gyro sensor Geomagnetic sensor Hall sensor Proximity sensor Ambient Light sensor	Face ID Barometer Three‑axis gyro Accelerometer Proximity sensor Ambient light sensor

Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G comparison