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› Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G, 12GB/256GB Pre-owned versus Apple iPhone 12 64GB
Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G versus Apple iPhone 12
Compare specifications, price, availability, ratings and shopping interest.
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G, 12GB/256GB Pre-owned | Apple iPhone 12 64GB |
|---|---|---|
| Price | KSh 45,000 | KSh 51,100 |
| Sales | 16 - For Aug 2026 | 29 - For Aug 2026 |
| Average rating | 3.7 - 23 votes | 3.9 - 8 votes |
| Likes | 8 - For Aug 2026 | 2 - For Aug 2026 |
| Views | 1,323 - For Aug 2026 | 609 - For Aug 2026 |
| General | ||
| Available | January 2021 | October 2020 |
| Dimensions | 165.1 x 75.6 x 8.9 mm | 146.7 x 71.5 x 7.4 mm |
| Weight | 227 g | 162 g |
| Colors | Phantom Brown Phantom Black Phantom Silver Phantom Titanium Phantom Navy Navy | Black Blue White Red Green |
| Network | 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G | 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G |
| Network features | 2G: 850, 900, 1800, 1900; 3G: 850, 900, 1700, 1900, 2100; 4G: B1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66; 5G: N1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 | 5G: n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n77, n78, n79; FDD-LTE: B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B7, B8, B12, B13, B17, B18, B19, B20, B25, B26, B28, B30, B32, B66; TD-LTE: B34, B38, B39, B40, B41, B42, B46, B48; CDMA EV-DO: 800, 1900; 3G: 850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100; 2G: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
| Key features | 108MP quad main camera with Periscope telephoto 40MP high resolution selfie camera IP68 dust and water resistance - Up to 1.5 meters for 30 min Wireless Samsung desktop experience - DeX Gorilla Glass Victus display protection Android 11 with up to 4 major Android upgrades | IP68 (dust and water resistant) Super Retina XDR OLED display Dolby Vision display 15W fast wireless charging 2G/3G/4G/5G 17 hours multimedia/65 hours music |
| Platform | ||
| Operating system | Android 11 One UI 7 Upto 4 Major Android Upgrades | iOS 14.1 |
| GPU | Mali-G78 MP14 | Apple GPU |
| Processor | 2.9 GHz Octa-core 5nm | 3.1 GHz Hexa-core |
| Chipset | Exynos 2100 | Apple A14 Bionic |
| Graphics processor | Mali-G78 MP14 | Apple GPU |
| RAM | 12GB | 4GB |
| Storage | 256GB UFS 3.1 | 64GB |
| Card slot | No | No |
| Battery | 5000mAh Li-Ion | 2815mAh Li-Ion |
| Battery features | 25W Fast Wired Charging 15W Fast Wireless Charging - Qi 4.5W Reverse Wireless Charging | 15W MagSafe Wireless Charging 7.5W Qi Wireless Charging Up to 17h Video Play Up to 11h Streamed Video Play Up to 65h Audio Play |
| Platform features | Gorilla Glass Victus Back Aluminum Frame Dual Stereo Speakers IP68 Dust and Water Resistant - Up to 1.5m for 30 Min Hi-res Audio Samsung DeX / Wireless DeX Dolby Atmos Audio AKG Audio | IP68 (dust and water resistant) Spatial Audio Playback |
| Display | ||
| Display size | 6.8 Inches 1440 x 3200 Pixels | 6.1 inches 1170 x 2532 pixels |
| Display type | Dynamic AMOLED 2X Screen 16M Colors | Super Retina XDR OLED screen 16M colors |
| Pixel density | 515 ppi | 460 ppi |
| Display features | Gorilla Glass Victus 120Hz Refresh Rate HDR10+ 1500 Nits Peak Brightness Always-on Display Stylus Pen Support | True Tone Wide Colour (P3) Haptic Touch 625 Nits Peak Brightness (Typical) 1200 Nits Peak Brightness (HDR) |
| Camera | ||
| Camera resolution | 108MP F1.8 + 10MP F4.9 + 10MP F2.4 + 12MP F2.2 | 12MP F1.6 + 12MP F2.4 |
| Camera features | 108MP Wide / PDAF / OIS 10MP Telephoto / Dual Pixel PDAF / OIS / 3x Optical Zoom 10MP Periscope Telephoto / Dual Pixel PDAF / OIS / 10x Optical Zoom 12MP Ultrawide / Dual Pixel PDAF Laser AF Auto-HDR Panorama LED Flash | 120-degree Ultra Wide 2x Optical Zoom 5x Digital Zoom Portrait Night Mode Burst Panorama Bokeh Scene Detection Smart HDR3 OIS Quad LED flash (True Tone + Slow Sync) Saphire Crystal Lens Cover Red-Eye Correction |
| Video recording | 8K 24fps 4K 60/30fps 1080p 240/60/30fps 960fps@720p Slow Motion HDR10+ Stereo Audio Rec | 4K 60fps Dolby Vision Recording Audio Zoom 240fps Slow-Mo Full HD Time-Lapse |
| Front camera | ||
| Front camera resolution | 40MP F2.2 | 12MP F2.2 |
| Front camera features | PDAF Face Unlock HDR | Portrait Bokeh Animoji and Memoji Night Mode Scene Detection Smart HDR3 Face ID |
| Video recording | 4K 60/30fps 1080p 30fps Dual Video Call | 4K 60fps; Dolby Vision Recording 120fps Slow-Mo Full HD Time-Lapse |
| Sensors & connectivity | ||
| Sensors | Fingerprint - Ultrasonic Accelerometer Ambient Light Gyro Proximity Compass Barometer | Face ID Barometer Gyro Accelerometer Proximity Ambient Light |
| Connectivity | USB Type-C 3.2 / OTG Bluetooth 5.2 NFC Dual-band Wi-Fi / Wi-Fi Direct / Wi-Fi Hotspot / Wi-Fi 6e GPS / GLONASS / BDS / GALILEO | USB 2.0 Bluetooth 5.0 NFC Dual band WiFi WiFi hotspot GPS GLONASS GALILEO QZSS BDS |
| Connectivity features | - | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) Wi-Fi 2x2 MIMO NFC Reader Mode Spatial Awareness |