Apple iPhone 15 (512GB) vs Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra


Quick Comparison


Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra has better RAM than Apple iPhone 15 (512GB). In terms of display resolution, Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra has better resolution of 3200 x 1440 than Apple iPhone 15 (512GB) which has resolution of 2556 x 1179. Apple iPhone 15 (512GB) has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra

NameApple iPhone 15 (512GB)Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra
RAM6 GB12 GB
Display6.1 in6.8 in
Internal Memory512 GB256 GB
Battery3349 mAh5000 mAh
Camera48 MP + 12 MP Dual108 MP Quad
PriceRs. 87999Rs. 58990

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Detailed Comparison


Price And Launch

The launch Date of the first phone is September 12, 2023. The cost of Apple iPhone 15 (512GB) is Rs. 87999. The launch Date of the second phone is January 14, 2021. The cost of Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra is Rs. 58990.

Display comparison

Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra has larger screen size of 6.8 inches in comparison to Apple iPhone 15 (512GB)'s 6.1 inch screen. Both the phones have Screen Type. Samsung's phone has display density of 515 PPI & Apple's phone has only 460 PPI display density. Apple iPhone 15 (512GB) has 19.5:9 aspect ratio where as Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra has 20:9 aspect ratio.

Memory comparison

Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra's larger 12 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Apple iPhone 15 (512GB)'s lower 6 GB RAM. Apple iPhone 15 (512GB) has more Internal Memory (512 GB) than Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra (256 GB).

Camera comparison

Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra's 108 MP Quad Rear Camera outclasses Apple iPhone 15 (512GB)'s 48 MP + 12 MP Dual Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 40 MP Front Camera in comparison to Apple iPhone 15 (512GB)'s 12 MP Front Camera.

Technical comparison

Apple iPhone 15 (512GB) has version v17 iOS Operating System where as Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra has version 10 Android Operating System.

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Full Comparison


NameApple iPhone 15 (512GB)Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra
General
ModeliPhone 15Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G
Sim TypeDual Sim, GSM+GSMDual Sim, GSM+GSM
Dual SimYesYes
Sim SizeNano-SIM and eSIMNano+Nano SIM
Device TypeSmartphoneSmartphone
Release DateSeptember 12, 2023January 14, 2021
Design
Dimensions71.6 x 147.6 x 7.8 mm75.6 x 165.1 x 8.9 mm
Weight171 g227 g
ColorsBlack, Blue, Green, Yellow, Pink
Display
TypeColor Super Retina XDR OLED (1B Colors)Color Dynamic AMOLED 2X (16M Colors)
TouchYesYes
Size6.1 inches, 1179 x 2556 pixels, 60 Hz6.8 inches, 1440 x 3200 pixels, 120 Hz
Aspect Ratio19.5:920:9
PPI~ 460 PPI~ 515 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio~ 89.8%
Glass TypeCeramic Shield front, Colour-infused glass bacCorning Gorilla Glass Victus
FeaturesHaptic Touch, 1,000 nits max brightness (typical), 1,600 nits peak brightness (HDR), 2,000 nits peak brightness (outdoor), True Tone display, 20,00,000:1 contrast ratio (typical),HDR display, HDR with Dolby VisionAlways-on Display, HDR10+, Curved Display
NotchYes, Dynamic IslandYes, Punch Hole
Memory
RAM6 GB12 GB
Storage512 GB256 GB
Storage TypeUFS 3.1
Card SlotNoNo
Connectivity
GPRSYesYes
EDGEYesYes
3GYesYes
4GYesYes
5GYesYes
5G BandsBands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n26, n28, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n53, n66, n70, n77, n78, n79
VoLTEYesYes, Dual Stand-By
WifiYes, with wifi-hotspotYes, with wifi-hotspot
Wifi VersionWi‑Fi 6 (802.11ax) with 2x2 MIMO
BluetoothYes, v5.3Yes, v5.2, A2DP, LE
USBYes, USB-C v2.0Yes, USB-C v3.2
USB FeaturesUSB Tethering, USB ChargingUSB on-the-go, USB Charging
Extra
GPSyes with A-GPS, GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS and BeiDouYes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Fingerprint SensorNoYes, In Display
Face UnlockYesYes
SensorsLight sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, TrueDepthAccelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer
3.5mm Headphone JackLightningNo
NFCYesYes
Water ResistanceYesYes, 1.5 m upto 30 min
IP RatingIP68IP68
Dust ResistantYesYes
Extra FeaturesUltra Wideband Chip, Voice Isolation, Satellite Services , Road Side Assistance, Emergency SOS, Crash Detection footnote, Spatial Audio playback, Supports Dolby Atmos, Aluminium design,, Wide Spectrum microphone modes
Camera
Rear Camera48 MP ƒ/1.6 (Main)
12 MP ƒ/2.4 (Ultra Wide)
108 MP ƒ/1.8
10 MP ƒ/4.9 (Telephoto)
10 MP ƒ/2.4 (Telephoto)
12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide)
Auto FocusYesYes
FeaturesSuper-high-resolution photos, (24MP and 48MP), Next-generation portraits with Focus and Depth Control, 4x optical zoom range, Night mode, Stereo recording, Audio zoom, Deep Fusion, Smart HDR 5, Photo geotagging, Burst mode, Photographic Styles, 12MP 2x Telephoto (enabled by quad-pixel sensor)Auto-HDR, Panorama
Video Recording1080p @ 60 fps FHD, 4K @ 24/25/30/60 fps UHD8K @ 24 fps UHD, 4K @ 30/60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 240/30/60 fps FHD, 720p @ 960 fps HD
FlashYes, Dual LEDYes, LED
Front Camera12 MP ƒ/1.9
Retina Flash
40 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle)
Punch Hole, Autofocus
Front Video Recording4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD4K @ 30/60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD
Technical
OSiOS v17Android v10
ChipsetApple Bionic A16Samsung Exynos 2100
CPU3.46 GHz, Hexa Core Processor2.9 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Core Details2x3.46 GHz Everest & 4x2.02 GHz Sawtooth1x2.9 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.80 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A55
GPUApple GPUMali-G78 MP14
JavaNoNo
BrowserYesYes
Multimedia
EmailYesYes
MusicAAC, MP3, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus and Dolby AtmosYes
VideoHEVC, H.264 and ProRes, HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10 and HLGYes
FM RadioNoNo
Document ReaderYesYes
Battery
TypeNon-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Size3349 mAh, Li-ion Battery5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery
Fast ChargingYesYes, 25W Fast Charging
Wireless ChargingYes, 15W MagSafe ChargingYes, 15W
Reverse ChargingYes, 4.5W
Music Playback Time80 hours

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