Google Pixel 9 vs Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra comparison
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| ratings |
| Overall NDTV Rating | Read Review | Read Review |
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| key specs |
| Display | 6.30-inch | 6.80-inch |
| Front Camera | 10.5-megapixel | 40-megapixel |
| Rear Camera | 50-megapixel + 48-megapixel | 108-megapixel + 12-megapixel + 10-megapixel + 10-megapixel |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB, 16GB |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB, 256GB, 512GB |
| Battery Capacity | 4700mAh | 5000mAh |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 11 |
| Resolution | 1080x2424 pixels | 1440x3220 pixels |
| Processor | - | Samsung Exynos 2100 |
| general |
| Brand | Google | Samsung |
| Model | Pixel 9 | Galaxy S21 Ultra |
| Release date | August 13, 2024 | January 14, 2021 |
| Launched in India | Yes | - |
| Form factor | Touchscreen | Touchscreen |
| Dimensions (mm) | 152.80 x 72.00 x 8.50 | 165.10 x 75.60 x 8.90 |
| Weight (g) | 198.00 | 228.00 |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP68 |
| Battery capacity (mAh) | 4700 | 5000 |
| Removable battery | No | - |
| Fast charging | 45W Fast Charging | Proprietary |
| Wireless charging | Yes | Yes |
| Colours | Peony, Porcelain, Obsidian, Wintergreen | Phantom Titanium, Phantom Navy, Phantom Brown |
| display |
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | - |
| Resolution Standard | FHD+ | - |
| Screen size (inches) | 6.30 | 6.80 |
| Touchscreen | Yes | Yes |
| Resolution | 1080x2424 pixels | 1440x3220 pixels |
| Pixels per inch (PPI) | 422 | 515 |
| Protection type | - | Gorilla Glass |
| hardware |
| Processor make | Google Tensor G4 | Samsung Exynos 2100 |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB, 16GB |
| Internal storage | 256GB | 128GB, 256GB, 512GB |
| Expandable storage | No | - |
| Processor | - | 2.2GHz octa-core (3x2.8GHz + 4x2.2GHz + 1x2.9GHz) |
| camera |
| Rear camera | 50-megapixel + 48-megapixel | 108-megapixel (f/1.8, 0.8-micron) + 12-megapixel (f/2.2, 1.4-micron) + 10-megapixel (f/2.4, 1.22-micron) + 10-megapixel (f/4.9, 1.22-micron) |
| No. of Rear Cameras | 2 | - |
| Rear autofocus | Yes | Laser autofocus |
| Rear flash | Yes | Yes |
| Front camera | 10.5-megapixel | 40-megapixel (f/2.2, 0.7-micron) |
| No. of Front Cameras | 1 | - |
| Pop-Up Camera | No | - |
| software |
| Operating system | Android 14 | Android 11 |
| Skin | - | One UI 3.1 |
| connectivity |
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standards supported | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax |
| GPS | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v 5.30 | Yes, v 5.00 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB Type-C | Yes | Yes |
| Headphones | No | - |
| Active 4G on both SIM cards | Yes | - |
| Number of SIMs | - | 2 |
| sensors |
| Face unlock | Yes | Yes |
| In-Display Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | Yes |
| Compass/ Magnetometer | Yes | Yes |
| Proximity sensor | Yes | Yes |
| Accelerometer | Yes | Yes |
| Ambient light sensor | Yes | Yes |
| Gyroscope | Yes | Yes |
| Barometer | Yes | Yes |
| sim 1 |
| SIM Type | - | Nano-SIM |
| GSM/CDMA | - | GSM |
| 3G | - | Yes |
| 4G/ LTE | - | Yes |
| 5G | - | Yes |
| sim 2 |
| SIM Type | - | Nano-SIM |
| GSM/CDMA | - | GSM |
| 3G | - | Yes |
| 4G/ LTE | - | Yes |
| 5G | - | Yes |