The new Samsung Galaxy S21 phone has a 3 camera setup with a main lens of 64 MP, Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 processor chipset and a battery of 4000 mAh. On other side, the Asus ZenFone 7 Pro also has interesting features. The comparison for both models with new specs are detailed next.
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Specifications
| Feature | Samsung Galaxy S21 | Asus ZenFone 7 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen Display | 6.2 in (inches) | 6.67 in (inches) |
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 Plus |
| Operating System | One UI 3.1 | One UI 3.1 |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels | 1080 x 2400 pixels |
| RAM | 8 GB (gigabytes) | 8 GB (gigabytes) |
| Storage | 128 GB (gigabytes),256 GB (gigabytes) | 256 GB (gigabytes) |
| Camera | 64/12/12 MP | 64/12/8 MP |
| Front Camera | 10 MP | 64 MP |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
Processor and Operating System
The Samsung Galaxy S21 runs on Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset and the processor has a total of 8 cores composed by 1 core of 2.84 GHz Kryo 680, 3 cores of 2.42 GHz Kryo 680 and 4 cores of 1.8 GHz Kryo. It has a maximum CPU frequency of 2800 MHz (megahertz). Some other special features include 64 bit architecture. Running on One UI 3.1 operating system.
The Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 is a better chipset processor than the Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 Plus.
Meanwhile, the Asus ZenFone 7 Pro has a Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 Plus, the second processor has a total of 8 cores composed by 1 core of 3.09 GHz Kryo 485, 3 cores of 2.42 GHz Kryo 485 and 4 cores of 1.80 GHz Kryo 485. It has a maximum CPU frequency of 3090 MHz (megahertz). Some other special features include 64 bit architecture. And it’s running on One UI 3.1 OS system.
Graphics Processor (GPU)
The Samsung Galaxy S21 is carrying a Adreno 660 gpu in the interior and the Asus ZenFone 7 Pro has the Qualcomm Adreno 650 graphics processor.
Battery
The Samsung Galaxy S21 battery capacity is 4000 mAh which is a 25% (percent) less powerful than the 5000 mAh offered by the Asus ZenFone 7 Pro. Some features include Wireless charging, Fast charging, Non-removable, Qi/PMA wireless charging – 15 W, Wireless reverse charging – 9 W, Fast Wireless Charging 2.0 and USB Power Delivery 3.0.
The Asus ZenFone 7 Pro battery include Fast charging, Non-removable, Qualcomm Quick Charge 4.0 and Power Delivery 3.0.
Screen
The handset is using a Dynamic AMOLED 2X display with 1080 x 2400 pixels and a screen size of 6.2 in (inches).
Meanwhile the Asus ZenFone 7 Pro is featuring a AMOLED display with 1080 x 2400 pixels and a screen size of 6.67 in (inches).
As we can see here, the Samsung Galaxy S21 is a 7.5% smaller than Asus ZenFone 7 Pro screen.
The main display features of both phones are detailed next:
| Samsung Galaxy S21 | Asus ZenFone 7 Pro |
|---|---|
| 120Hz refresh rate (adaptive) | 105% NTSC |
| 1300 cd/m² peak brightness | 110% DCI-P3 |
| Always-On Display | 2.5D curved glass screen |
| Capacitive | 700 cd/m² outdoor brightness |
| Corning Gorilla Glass Victus | 90 Hz refresh rate |
| HDR10+ | Capacitive |
| Infinity-O Display | Corning Gorilla Glass 6 |
| Multi-touch | HDR10+ |
| Scratch resistant | Multi-touch |
| Scratch resistant | |
| SGS Eye Care Display |
RAM Memory and storage
On the memory hardware side, the Samsung Galaxy S21 is carrying a ram memory of 8 GB (gigabytes) with some features like 2750 MHz (megahertz), LPDDR5 and Double channel.
The Asus ZenFone 7 Pro is coming with a 8 GB (gigabytes) and it has some features like 2750 MHz (megahertz), LPDDR5 and Double channel.
In the basic edition, both phones have the same ram capacity of 8 gigabytes.
How much built-in storage space you can get for apps and saving photos, files and video? The Samsung Galaxy S21 comes with or 128 GB (gigabytes) or 256 GB (gigabytes). In the basic edition, the Samsung Galaxy S21 gives a 100% more storage memory capacity than Asus ZenFone 7 Pro.
At the more expensive edition, both smartphones present the same built-in storage capacity:256 gigabytes.
Asus ZenFone 7 Pro gets you or 256 GB (gigabytes) of internal storage.
Rear Camera
The Samsung Galaxy S21 rear camera setup is composed by 3 lenses of 64/12/12 MP , the flash type is LED , a focal length 35 mm:26 mm Sensor version – Sony IMX563 (#2) , a pixel size of 0.8 µm (micrometers) and aperture lens of f/2.0 f/1.8 f/2.2 respectively.
Meanwhile the Asus ZenFone 7 Pro rear camera comes with 3 lenses of 64/12/8 MP , the flash type is Dual LED , a focal length (35 mm) of 26.6 mm , carrying sensor like Sony IMX686 Exmor RS , a pixel size of 0.8 µm (micrometers) and aperture lens of f/1.8 f/2.2 f/2.4 respectively.
| Samsung Galaxy S21 | Asus ZenFone 7 Pro |
|---|---|
| 1080p @ 240 fps | 1080p @ 240 fps |
| 2160p @ 60 fps | 12x digital zoom (#3) |
| 3x hybrid optical zoom (#3) | 2160p @ 60 fps |
| 720p @ 960 fps | 2×1 On-chip-lens phase detection |
| Angle of view – 120° (#2) | 3x optical zoom (#3) |
| Angle of view – 76° (#3) | 4 cm macro shooting distance(#2) |
| Aperture size – f/2.0 (#3) | 720p @ 480 fps |
| Aperture size – f/2.2 (#2) | Aperture size – f/2.2 (#2) |
| Autofocus | Autofocus |
| Continuous shooting | Continuous shooting |
| Digital zoom | Digital image stabilization |
| Dual OIS | Digital zoom |
| Exposure compensation | Exposure compensation |
| Face detection | Face detection |
| Focal length (35 mm equivalent) – 13 mm (#2) | Focal length (35 mm equivalent) – 14.3 mm (#2) |
| Focal length (35 mm equivalent) – 28 mm (#3) | Focal length (35 mm equivalent) – 80 mm (#3) |
| Geotagging | Geotagging |
| HDR | HDR |
| HDR10+ video recording | ISO settings |
| ISO settings | Laser autofocus (LAF) |
| Object tracking AF | Macro mode |
| OIS (#3) | Optical image stabilization |
| Optical image stabilization | Optical zoom |
| Optical zoom | Panorama |
| Panorama | Phase detection autofocus (PDAF) |
| Phase detection autofocus (PDAF) | Pixel size – 1.4 µm (#2) |
| Phase detection with Dual Pixel | Pixel size – 1.6 m (4-in-1 pixel binning) |
| Pixel size – 0.8 µm (#3) | RAW |
| Pixel size – 1.4 µm (#2) | Scene mode |
| Scene mode | Secondary rear camera – 12 MP (ultra-wide angle) |
| Secondary rear camera – 12 MP (ultra-wide-angle) | Self-timer |
| Self-timer | Sensor version – Sony IMX363 (#2) |
| Sensor version – Sony IMX563 (#2) | Sensor size – 1/2.55″ (#2) |
| Sensor size – 1/1.76″ (#3) | Third rear camera – 8 MP (telephoto) |
| Sensor size – 1/2.55″ (#2) | Touch focus |
| Third rear camera – 64 MP (telephoto) | White balance settings |
| Touch focus | |
| White balance settings |
Front Camera – Selfie
The Samsung Galaxy S21 comes with a 10 MP in the front.
The Asus ZenFone 7 Pro has a 64 MP as a main front-camera.
Some other front camera features are detailed next:
| Samsung Galaxy S21 | Asus ZenFone 7 Pro |
|---|---|
| 10 MP | 64 MP |
| Aperture:f/2.2 | Aperture:f/1.8 |
| Auto HDR | Aperture:f/2.2 (#2) |
| Autofocus | Aperture:f/2.4 (#3) |
| HDR | auto panorama |
| Phase detection autofocus (PDAF) | HDR |
| Phase detection with Dual Pixel | Laser autofocus (LAF) |
| Pixel size:1.22 µm /0.001220 mm | Motorized flip primary camera |
| Sensor type:CMOS (complementary metal-oxide semiconductor) | Phase detection autofocus (PDAF) |
| Secondary front camera – 12 MP | |
| Third front camera – 8 MP |
Data network and speed connectivity/bandwidth
The mobile networks technologies improve the communication between devices, connectivity speed and files download/upload bandwidth depending of the place.
| Samsung Galaxy S21 | Asus ZenFone 7 Pro |
|---|---|
| 5G NSA | 5G NSA |
| 5G SA | 5G SA |
| Built-in 5G modem | Bulit-in 5G modem |
| EDGE | EDGE |
| GPRS | GPRS |
| HSPA+(5.76/ 42 Mbit/s) | HSPA+(5.76/ 42 Mbit/s) |
| LTE Cat 20 | LTE Cat 19 |
| UMTS(384 kbit/s) | UMTS(384 kbit/s) |
Price
The Samsung Galaxy S21 price is $900 and the Asus ZenFone 7 Pro price tag is $950 (8 GB + 256 GB)
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