Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G

 NETWORK Technology

GSM/CDMA/HSPA/EVDO/LTE/5G

LAUNCH Announced 2021, January 14

Status Available. Delivered 2021, January 29

BODY Dimensions 165.1 x 75.6 x 8.9 mm (6.5 x 2.98 x 0.35 in)

Weight 227 g (Sub6), 229 g (mmWave) (8.01 oz)

Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum outline

SIM Nano-SIM and eSIM or Double SIM (2 Nano-SIMs and eSIM, double reserve)

  IP68 dust/water safe (up to 1.5m for 30 min)

Pointer support

DISPLAY Type Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1500 nits (top)

Size 6.8 inches, 112.1 cm2 (~89.8% screen-to-body proportion)

Resolution 1440 x 3200 pixels, 20:9 proportion (~515 ppi thickness)

Protection Corning Gorilla Glass Victus

  Continuously in plain view

PLATFORM OS Android 11, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5.1

Chipset Exynos 2100 (5 nm) - Worldwide

Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm) - USA/China

CPU Octa-center (1x2.9 GHz Cortex-X1 and 3x2.80 GHz Cortex-A78 and 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A55) - Worldwide

Octa-center (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 and 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 and 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55) - USA/China

GPU Mali-G78 MP14 - Worldwide

Adreno 660 - USA/China

MEMORY Card slot No

Internal 128GB 12GB Smash, 256GB 12GB Slam, 256GB 16GB Smash, 512GB 12GB Slam, 512GB 16GB Smash

  UFS 3.1

Principal CAMERA Quad 108 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.33", 0.8µm, PDAF, Laser AF, OIS

10 MP, f/4.9, 240mm (periscope fax), 1/3.24", 1.22µm, double pixel PDAF, OIS, 10x optical zoom

10 MP, f/2.4, 72mm (fax), 1/3.24", 1.22µm, double pixel PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom

12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, double pixel PDAF, Really Consistent video

Features LED streak, auto-HDR, display

Video 8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, sound system sound rec., gyro-EIS

SELFIE CAMERA Single 40 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.7µm, PDAF

Features Dual video call, Auto-HDR

Video 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps

SOUND Loudspeaker Yes, with sound system speakers

3.5mm jack No

  32-digit/384kHz sound

Tuned by AKG

COMMS WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, double band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth 5.2, A2DP, LE

Positioning GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO

NFC Yes

Radio FM radio (Snapdragon model just; market/administrator subordinate)

USB USB Type-C 3.2, OTG

FEATURES Sensors Fingerprint (under show, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, vicinity, compass, gauge

  Samsung DeX, Samsung Remote DeX (work area experience support)

Bixby regular language orders and transcription

Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard confirmed)

Ultra Wideband (UWB) support

BATTERY Type Li-Particle 5000 mAh, non-removable

Charging 25W wired, PD3.0

15W remote (Qi/PMA)

4.5W converse remote

MISC Colors Phantom Dark, Apparition Silver, Ghost Titanium, Apparition Naval force, Apparition Brown, Naval force

Models SM-G998B, SM-G998B/DS, SM-G998U, SM-G998U1, SM-G998W, SM-G998N, SM-G9980

SAR 0.77 W/kg (head) 1.02 W/kg (body)

SAR EU 0.71 W/kg (head) 1.58 W/kg (body)

Price $ 358.95/€ 599.95/£ 629.00

TESTS Performance AnTuTu: 657150 (v8)

GeekBench: 3518 (v5.1)

GFXBench: 33fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

Display Contrast proportion: Endless (ostensible)

Camera Photo/Video

Loudspeaker -25.5 LUFS (Awesome)

Battery duration

Perseverance rating 114h