Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra Review
Introduction
Good day to you all, the big event is here, we brought to you the Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra review. The best smartphone by Samsung until now. It’s huge, we gonna bring all the aspects on the table. We gonna let you think and decide by the end which better for you. This is the 1st piece of our Artwork, stay tuned to our 2nd piece which is the iPhone 12 Pro Max review. Then, we gonna publish our thoughts on both of them in comparison to let you make the right choice.
Well, let us begin our review of the Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra. We divided the review into some parameters that cover all things about the S21 Ultra. Hope you love our review and get a real value that benefits you.
Specs
- Body: 165.1×75.6×8.9mm, 227g; Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame; IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins), Stylus support.
- Display: 6.80″ Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1500 nits (peak), 1440x3200px resolution, 20:9 aspect ratio, 515ppi; Always-on display.
- Chipset (International): Exynos 2100: Octa-core (1×2.9 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3×2.80 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4×2.2 GHz Cortex-A55); Mali-G78 MP14
- Chipset (USA/China): Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 (5 nm): Octa-core (1×2.84 GHz Kryo 680 & 3×2.42 GHz Kryo 680 & 4×1.80 GHz Kryo 680; Adreno 660.
- Memory: 128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM; UFS 3.1.
- OS/Software: Android 11, One UI 3.1.
- Rear camera: Wide (main): 108 MP, f/1.8, 24mm, 1/1.33″, 0.8µm, PDAF, Laser AF, OIS; Ultra wide angle: 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 1/2.55″, 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, Super Steady video; Telephoto: 10 MP, f/2.4, 70mm, 1/3.24″, 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom; Telephoto: 10 MP, f/4.9, 240mm, 1/3.24″, 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS, 10x optical zoom.
- Front camera: 40 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8″, 0.7µm, PDAF.
- Video capture: Rear camera: 8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS; Front camera: 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps.
- Battery: 5000mAh; Fast charging 25W, USB Power Delivery 3.0, Fast Qi/PMA wireless charging 15W, Reverse wireless charging 4.5W.
- Misc: Fingerprint reader (under display, ultrasonic); Stereo speakers; NFC; FM radio (Snapdragon model only; market/operator dependent); Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support), ANT+, Bixby natural language commands and dictation, Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified), Ultra-Wideband (UWB) support.
Design
Ultra S21’s design is very special, elegant, takes the eye from the first look, and very cool design. The interface of the mobile is the same as older versions. The edges made of stainless steel surrounding all the mobile. It comes with two beautiful color options, black, and silver. Personally, I loved the black one, it’s more elegant and classy. It depends on your taste after all.
Screen
The screen inherited a lot of things from Note 20 Ultra, with 1500 nits, it just a big hit from Samsung. its screen is dynamic AMOLED 2X. with a 6.8-inch size, the screen takes 89% of the entire mobile interface. It just amazing guys, the brightness, the quality of the screen, everything is working very well on the screen. You will get amazed by such beauty from this screen.
Camera
Main Camera 108 Mp, bring all the details you want in the best way. Samsung as you know preferred saturated colors for taken images.
Ultra-wide Camera 12Mp keeps the details, very satisfying colors.
Zooming images are the best, you can zoom till 100x, a huge step from Samsung.
Briefly, the Ultra S21 camera delivers the best performance, big quality, starting from the main camera passing by selfie camera ending by video capture which supports 8k. Samsung really brought to us such an amazing smartphone.
Chipset
Samsung used a processor at this smartphone, Exynos 2100(5nm) octa-core. Its score at geekbench was 1063, single-core and 3176, multi-core, big performance from Samsung. The device worked very well without issues, big performance at everything.
Software
Android 11, One UI 3.1, The interface characterized by its clarity, ease and considered one of the best interfaces in the market. Also, Samsung brings something extra which is the pen, it’s a really big add-on. Samsung also spoke out the updates which were taking a long time for their devices to update, they fix that now.
Battery
With 5000mAh, 15w wireless charging, 4.5w reverse charging, and 25w fast charging. All of that will deliver you a big battery performance and this of course because of the quality of the processor. The processor helps the battery to bring you the best performance.
Connectivity & Storage
(128,265 and 512 GB internal memory), Wifi 6E, link to windows feature and wifi calling. Ultra S21 delivers very good performance in the connectivity ability. You will get what you hope for sure.
Security
A lot of ways to secure your device ( Face id, fingerprint, secret number, and secure folder ). A big feature if your mobile is stolen, it can’t be on flight mode without your fingerprint first. So, your mobile will be connected to the internet and you can find it easily. This feature, not all companies thought of it even Apple.
More features
- Supports pen
- IP86
Verdict
Finally, I tried to tell you all what I got through with the S21 Ultra and showing all the aspects of this device. As I told you from the beginning, this is the best device from Samsung until now. For sure, you get the best but you have to pay a lot of money first. The question here, Is ultra S21 deserves its price? Surely in my opinion it deserves every penny. You will get amazing performance from all the aspects.
And this leads us to another question, which is better? Ultra S21 or iPhone Pro Max 12. Stay tuned fellas for our next review on iPhone Pro Max 12.
Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra Review
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