Category Breakdown
Camera
Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G
Main sensor resolution (108 MP)
WinsBattery
≈ Tie
Battery capacity
≈ TieCharging
13T
Wired charging speed (67W)
WinsPerformance
13T
AnTuTu benchmark (825,858 pts)
WinsDisplay
Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G
Screen size (6.8")
WinsWeight
13T
Total weight (193g)
WinsValue
Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G
Specs-per-dollar (server score) (10/10)
WinsFull Spec Comparison
| Spec | Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G | 13T |
|---|---|---|
Display | ||
| 6.8" | 6.67" | |
| 1,440 × 3,200 | 1,220 × 2,712 | |
| Dynamic AMOLED 2X | AMOLED | |
| 120Hz | 144Hz | |
| 1,500 nits | 2,600 nits | |
Camera | ||
| 108 MP | 50 MP | |
| Quad | Triple | |
| 10x | 2x | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| Fingerprint (under display, Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, barometer, compass, gyro, proximity, ultrasonic) | Fingerprint (under display, Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, compass, gyro, optical), proximity | |
Performance | ||
| Exynos 2100 (5 nm) - InternationalQualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm) - USA/China | Mediatek Dimensity 8200 Ultra (4 nm) | |
| 657,150 | 825,858 | |
| 16 GB | 12 GB | |
| 512 GB | 256 GB | |
Battery | ||
| 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh | |
| 25W | 67W | |
| 15W | No | |
Build | ||
| 227g | 193g | |
| 8.9mm | 8.5mm | |
| Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back or silicone polymer back, plastic frame | |
| IP68 | IP68 | |
| Upper Mid-Range | Upper Mid-Range | |
Who Each Phone Is Really For
If your priorities differ from the verdict above, start here.
Photography enthusiasts
Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G
The 108MP camera system offers higher resolution detail for those prioritizing raw image capture.
Performance seekers
Xiaomi 13T
It features a faster processor and rapid 67W charging in a much lighter chassis.