Samsung Galaxy A21S vs Realme 12 Plus

Prices in Kuwait
Product
Samsung Galaxy A21S
Samsung Galaxy A21S
75 KWD (Estimated)
Realme 12 Plus
Realme 12 Plus
75 KWD (Estimated)

Price
75 KWD (Estimated)
75 KWD (Estimated)
Status
Available
Available
Brand
Samsung Mobile
Realme Mobiles
Model No
SM-A217F, SM-A217F/DS, SM-A217F/DSN, SM-A217M, SM-A217M/DS, SM-A217N
RMX3867

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 41
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A
HSPA, LTE-A, 5G
5G bands
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA

Dimensions
163.7 x 75.3 x 8.9 mm (6.44 x 2.96 x 0.35 in)
163 x 75.5 x 7.9 mm (6.42 x 2.97 x 0.31 in)
Weight
192 g (6.77 oz)
190 g (6.70 oz)
SIM
Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Colors
Black, White, Blue, Red
Pioneer Green, Navigator Beige
Build
Glass front, silicone polymer back (eco leather), plastic frame IP54, dust and splash resistant

Type
PLS TFT capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 600 nits (typ), 2000 nits (peak)
Size
6.5 inches, 102.0 cm2 (~82.8% screen-to-body ratio)
6.67 inches, 107.4 cm2 (~87.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)

OS
Android 10, One UI 2.0
Android 14, Realme UI 5.0
Chipset
Exynos 850 (8nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 7050 (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G52
Mali-G68 MC4

RAM
3GB/4GB
8GB
Storage
32GB/64GB
128GB/256GB
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Lens 1
48 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF
50 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.95", PDAF, OIS
Lens 2
8 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
8 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 112˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Lens 3
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Lens 4
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS

Lens 1
13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
16 MP, f/2.5, 24mm (wide), 1/3.0"
Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Capacity
Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable
5000 mAh, non-removable
Charging
Fast charging 15W
67W wired, 1-50% in 19 min (advertised)

Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Yes
No 24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.2, A2DP, LE
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
NFC
Yes (market/region dependent)
Yes, 360˚ (market/region dependent)
Radio
Unspecified
USB
2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
USB Type-C 2.0

Performance
AnTuTu: 107157 (v8) GeekBench: 1100 (v5.1) GFXBench: 11fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display
Contrast ratio: 1287:1 (nominal)
Loudspeaker
-30.0 LUFS (Average)
Battery life
Endurance rating 119h