Comparison between:
- Samsung Galaxy S21+ 5G SD888
- Huawei Ascend Y550
- Vodafone Smart 4 power

Brand and model

Information about the brand, model and model alias (if any) of a specific device.

Samsung Galaxy S21+ 5G SD888Huawei Ascend Y550Vodafone Smart 4 power
Samsung Galaxy S21+ 5G SD888Huawei Ascend Y550Vodafone Smart 4 power
Model aliasGalaxy S21 Plus 5G SD888
SM-G996B
SM-G996B/DS
SM-G996U
SM-G996U1
SM-G996W
-985N

Design

Information about the dimensions and weight of the device, shown in different measurement units. Body materials, available colors, certifications.

Width75.6 mm
7.56 cm
0.248 ft
2.976 in
68 mm
6.8 cm
0.223 ft
2.677 in
71.4 mm
7.14 cm
0.234 ft
2.811 in
Height161.5 mm
16.15 cm
0.53 ft
6.358 in
133 mm
13.3 cm
0.436 ft
5.236 in
141 mm
14.1 cm
0.463 ft
5.551 in
Thickness7.8 mm
0.78 cm
0.026 ft
0.307 in
9.5 mm
0.95 cm
0.031 ft
0.374 in
9.5 mm
0.95 cm
0.031 ft
0.374 in
Weight202 g
0.45 lbs
7.13 oz
153 g
0.34 lbs
5.4 oz
162 g
0.36 lbs
5.71 oz
Volume95.23 cm³
5.78 in³
85.92 cm³
5.22 in³
95.64 cm³
5.81 in³
ColorsPhantom Black
Phantom Silver
Phantom Violet
Phantom Gold
Phantom Red
White
Gray
Red
Blue
Black
White
Body materialsGlass
Aluminium alloy
PlasticPlastic
CertificationIP68--

SIM card

The Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) is used in mobile devices for storing data authenticating the subscribers of mobile services.

SIM card typeNano-SIM
eSIM
Micro-SIMMicro-SIM
Number of SIM cards111
FeaturesDual SIM optional (A variant of the model with two SIM card slots is available)--

Networks

A mobile (cellular) network is a radio system, which allows a large number of mobile devices to communicate with each other.

GSMGSM 850 MHz (B5)
GSM 900 MHz (B8)
GSM 1800 MHz (B3)
GSM 1900 MHz (B2)
GSM 850 MHz
GSM 900 MHz
GSM 1800 MHz
GSM 1900 MHz
GSM 850 MHz
GSM 900 MHz
GSM 1800 MHz
GSM 1900 MHz
UMTSUMTS 850 MHz (B5)
UMTS 900 MHz (B8)
UMTS 1700 MHz (B4)
UMTS 1900 MHz (B2)
UMTS 2100 MHz (B1)
UMTS 850 MHz
UMTS 900 MHz
UMTS 1900 MHz
UMTS 2100 MHz
UMTS 900 MHz
UMTS 2100 MHz
LTELTE-FDD 700 MHz (B12)
LTE-FDD 700 MHz (B13)
LTE-FDD 700 MHz (B17)
LTE-FDD 700 MHz (B28)
LTE-FDD 800 MHz (B20)
LTE-FDD 850 MHz (B5)
LTE-FDD 900 MHz (B8)
LTE-FDD 1700 MHz (B4)
LTE-FDD 1800 MHz (B3)
LTE-FDD 1900 MHz (B2)
LTE-FDD 2100 MHz (B1)
LTE-FDD 2600 MHz (B7)
LTE-TDD 1900 MHz (B39)
LTE-TDD 2000 MHz (B34)
LTE-TDD 2300 MHz (B40)
LTE-TDD 2500 MHz (B41)
LTE-TDD 2600 MHz (B38)
LTE 800 MHz
LTE 900 MHz
LTE 1800 MHz
LTE 2100 MHz
LTE 800 MHz
LTE 900 MHz
LTE 1800 MHz
LTE 2100 MHz
LTE 2600 MHz
5G NR5G-FDD 700 MHz (n28)
5G-FDD 850 MHz (n5)
5G-FDD 900 MHz (n8)
5G-FDD 1800 MHz (n3)
5G-FDD 2100 MHz (n1)
5G-TDD 2300 MHz (n40)
5G-FDD 2600 MHz (n7)
5G-TDD 3500 MHz (n78)
5G-TDD 3700 MHz (n77)
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Mobile network technologies and bandwidth

Communication between devices within mobile networks is realized via various generations of network technologies, which provide different bandwidth.

Mobile network technologiesUMTS
EDGE
GPRS
HSPA+
LTE Cat 20
UMTS
EDGE
GPRS
HSPA+
LTE Cat 4
UMTS
EDGE
GPRS
HSPA+
LTE Cat 4

Operating system

Operating system is the system software, which manages and controls the functioning of the hardware components of the device.

Operating system (OS)Android 11Android 4.4.2 KitKatAndroid 4.4.2 KitKat
User interface (UI)One UI 3.1Emotion 2.3-

System on Chip (SoC)

A system on a chip (SoC) includes into a single chip some of the main hardware components of the mobile device.

SoCQualcomm Snapdragon 888 (SM8350)Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 (MSM8916)MediaTek MT6582M
Process technology5 nm28 nm28 nm
CPU1x 2.84 GHz ARM Cortex-X1, 3x 2.42 GHz ARM Cortex-A78, 4x 1.8GHz ARM Cortex-A55 (Kryo 680)4x 1.2 GHz ARM Cortex-A534x 1.3 GHz ARM Cortex-A7
CPU bits64 bit64 bit32 bit
Instruction setARMv8.2-AARMv8-AARMv7-A
Level 0 cache memory (L0)-4 KB + 4 KB-
Level 1 cache memory (L1)512 KB + 512 KB16 KB + 16 KB32 KB + 32 KB
Level 2 cache memory (L2)1024 KB
1 MB
2048 KB
2 MB
512 KB
0.5 MB
Level 3 cache memory (L3)4096 KB
4 MB
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CPU cores844
CPU frequency2840 MHz1200 MHz1300 MHz
GPUQualcomm Adreno 660Qualcomm Adreno 306ARM Mali-400 MP2
GPU cores--2
GPU frequency840 MHz400 MHz400 MHz
RAM capacity8 GB1 GB1 GB
RAM typeLPDDR5LPDDR2/LPDDR3LPDDR2/LPDDR3
RAM channelsQuad channelSingle channelSingle channel
RAM frequency3200 MHz533 MHz533 MHz

Storage

Every mobile device has a built-in storage (internal memory) with a fixed capacity.

Storage128 GB
256 GB
4 GB4 GB
UFS 3.1--

Memory cards

Memory cards are used in mobile devices for expanding their external storage capacity.

Types-microSD
microSDHC
microSD
microSDHC

Display

The display of a mobile device is characterized by its technology, resolution, pixel density, diagonal length, color depth, etc.

Type/technologyDynamic AMOLEDIPSIPS
Diagonal size6.7 in
170.18 mm
17.02 cm
4.5 in
114.3 mm
11.43 cm
5 in
127 mm
12.7 cm
Width2.75 in
69.84 mm
6.98 cm
2.2 in
56 mm
5.6 cm
2.45 in
62.26 mm
6.23 cm
Height6.11 in
155.19 mm
15.52 cm
3.92 in
99.64 mm
9.96 cm
4.36 in
110.69 mm
11.07 cm
Aspect ratio2.222:11.779:11.778:1
16:9
Resolution1080 x 2400 pixels480 x 854 pixels540 x 960 pixels
Pixel density393 ppi
154 ppcm
218 ppi
85 ppcm
220 ppi
86 ppcm
Color depth24 bit
16777216 colors
24 bit
16777216 colors
24 bit
16777216 colors
Display area89.05 %61.9 %68.68 %
Other featuresCapacitive
Multi-touch
Scratch resistant
Capacitive
Multi-touch
Capacitive
Multi-touch
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Infinity-O Display
Always-On Display
120Hz refresh rate (adaptive)
HDR10+
1300 cd/m² peak brightness
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Sensors

Different sensors measure different physical quantities and convert them into signals recognizable by the mobile device.

SensorsProximity
Light
Accelerometer
Compass
Gyroscope
Barometer
Geomagnetic
Fingerprint
Hall
Proximity
Light
Accelerometer
Proximity
Light
Accelerometer
In-display ultrasonic fingerprint sensor--

Rear camera

The primary camera of the mobile device is usually placed on its back and can be combined with one or more additional cameras.

Sensor typeCMOS-CMOS
Sensor format1/1.76"--
Pixel size1.8 µm
0.001800 mm
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Aperturef/1.8-f/2.8
Focal length and 35 mm equivalent26 mm *(35 mm / full frame)--
Field of view79 °--
Flash typeLEDLEDLED
Image resolution4032 x 3024 pixels
12.19 MP
2592 x 1944 pixels
5.04 MP
2560 x 1440 pixels
3.69 MP
Video resolution7680 x 4320 pixels
33.18 MP
1280 x 720 pixels
0.92 MP
1280 x 720 pixels
0.92 MP
Video FPS30 fps30 fps30 fps
FeaturesAutofocus
Continuous shooting
Digital zoom
Optical zoom
Optical image stabilization
Geotagging
Panorama
HDR
Touch focus
Face detection
White balance settings
ISO settings
Exposure compensation
Self-timer
Scene mode
Phase detection autofocus (PDAF)
Autofocus
Digital zoom
Geotagging
Panorama
Touch focus
Face detection
Autofocus
Continuous shooting
Digital zoom
Digital image stabilization
Geotagging
Panorama
HDR
Touch focus
Face detection
White balance settings
ISO settings
Exposure compensation
Scene mode
Phase detection with Dual Pixel
Object tracking AF
Dual OIS
2160p @ 60 fps
1080p @ 240 fps
720p @ 960 fps
HDR10+ video recording
Secondary rear camera - 12 MP (ultra-wide-angle)
Sensor model - Sony IMX563 (#2)
Sensor size - 1/2.55" (#2)
Pixel size - 1.4 µm (#2)
Angle of view - 120° (#2)
Focal length (35 mm equivalent) - 13 mm (#2)
Aperture size - f/2.2 (#2)
Third rear camera - 64 MP (telephoto)
Sensor size - 1/1.76" (#3)
Pixel size - 0.8 µm (#3)
Angle of view - 76° (#3)
Focal length (35 mm equivalent) - 28 mm (#3)
Aperture size - f/2.0 (#3)
OIS (#3)
3x hybrid optical zoom (#3)
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Front camera

Modern smartphones have one or more front cameras and their positioning has led to various design concepts – pop-up camera, rotating camera, notch, punch hole, under-display camera, etc.

Sensor typeCMOS--
Sensor format1/3.24"--
Pixel size1.22 µm
0.001220 mm
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Aperturef/2.2-f/2.8
Focal length and 35 mm equivalent25 mm *(35 mm / full frame)--
Field of view80 °--
Image resolution10 MP-640 x 480 pixels
0.31 MP
Video resolution--640 x 480 pixels
0.31 MP
FeaturesPhase detection autofocus (PDAF)
HDR
Autofocus
--
Phase detection with Dual Pixel
Auto HDR
2 MP-

Audio

Information about the type of speakers and the audio technologies supported by the device.

SpeakerLoudspeaker
Earpiece
Stereo speakers
Loudspeaker
Earpiece
Loudspeaker
Earpiece
384 kHz / 32-bit
AKG audio
Dolby Atmos
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Radio

The radio in a mobile device is a built-in FM radio receiver.

RadioYesYesYes

Tracking/Positioning

Information about the positioning and navigation technologies supported by the device.

Tracking/PositioningGPS
A-GPS
GLONASS
BeiDou
Galileo
GPS
A-GPS
GLONASS
GPS
A-GPS

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi is a technology that provides wireless data connections between various devices within a short range.

Wi-Fi802.11a
802.11b
802.11g
802.11n
802.11n 5GHz
802.11ac
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Dual band
Wi-Fi Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi Display
802.11b
802.11g
802.11n
Wi-Fi Hotspot
802.11b
802.11g
802.11n
Wi-Fi Hotspot
HE80
MiMO
1024-QAM
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Bluetooth

Bluetooth is a standard for secure wireless data transfer between different types of devices over short distances.

Version5.24.04.0
FeaturesA2DP
AVRCP
DIP
HFP
HID
HSP
LE
MAP
OPP
PAN
PBAP
A2DP
EDR
LE
A2DP

USB

The Universal Serial Bus (USB) is an industry standard that allows different electronic devices to exchange data.

Connector typeUSB Type-CMicro USBMicro USB
Version3.22.02.0
FeaturesCharging
Mass storage
On-The-Go
Charging
Mass storage
Charging
Mass storage

Headphone jack

The headphone jack is an audio phone connector, a.k.a. an audio jack. The most widely used one in mobile devices is the 3.5 mm headphone jack.

Headphone jackNoYesYes

Connectivity

Information about other important connectivity technologies supported by the devices.

ConnectivityComputer sync
OTA sync
Tethering
NFC
Ultra-wideband (UWB)
Computer sync
OTA sync
Tethering
DLNA
NFC
Computer sync
OTA sync
Tethering

Browser

A web browser is a software application for accessing, fetching, displaying and navigating through information on the World Wide Web.

BrowserHTML
HTML5
CSS 3
HTML
HTML5
CSS 3
HTML
HTML5
CSS 3

Audio file formats/codecs

Mobile devices support various audio file formats and codecs, which respectively store and code/decode digital audio data.

Audio file formats/codecsAAC
AMR
FLAC
M4A
MIDI
MP3
OGG
WMA
WAV
3GA
OGA
AWB
MID
XMF
MXMF
IMY
RTTTL
RTX
OTA
APE
DSF
DFF
AAC
AMR
eAAC+
MIDI
MP3
OGG
WMA
WAV
AAC
AMR
eAAC+
MIDI
MP3
WMA
WAV

Video file formats/codecs

Mobile devices support various video file formats and codecs, which respectively store and code/decode digital video data.

Video file formats/codecsAVI
MKV
MP4
WMV
M4V
3GP
3G2
ASF
FLV
WEBM
3GPP
AVI
H.263
H.264
MP4
Xvid
3GPP
AVI
MKV
MP4
WMV
Xvid

Battery

The batteries of mobile devices differ in capacity and technology. They provide the electrical charge needed for the functioning of the devices.

Capacity4800 mAh2000 mAh3000 mAh
TypeLi-PolymerLi-IonLi-Ion
2G talk time-8 h
480 min
0.3 days
14 h
840 min
0.6 days
2G stand-by time--300 h
18000 min
12.5 days
3G talk time-8 h
480 min
0.3 days
13 h 42 min
13.7 h
822 min
0.6 days
3G stand-by time--308 h
18480 min
12.8 days
Charger output power5 V / 5 A5 V / 1 A-
FeaturesWireless charging
Fast charging
Non-removable
RemovableNon-removable
Qi/PMA wireless charging - 15 W
Wireless reverse charging - 9 W
Fast Wireless Charging 2.0
USB Power Delivery 3.0
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Specific Absorption Rate (SAR)

The SAR rating shows the amount of electromagnetic radiation absorbed by the human body when using a mobile device, expressed in W/kg.

Head SAR (EU)0.541 W/kg0.477 W/kg0.311 W/kg
Body SAR (EU)1.335 W/kg0.917 W/kg0.644 W/kg
Head SAR (USA)0.65 W/kg0.553 W/kg-
Body SAR (USA)0.95 W/kg0.742 W/kg-

Additional features

Some devices have additional features, different from the standard ones above, but equally important and worth mentioning.

Additional featuresSamsung DeX--
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