CMF Phone 2 Pro 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) vs Samsung Galaxy M21 2021
Quick Comparison
CMF Phone 2 Pro 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has better RAM than Samsung Galaxy M21 2021. In terms of display resolution, CMF Phone 2 Pro 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has better resolution of 2392 x 1080 than Samsung Galaxy M21 2021 which has resolution of 2340 x 1080. CMF Phone 2 Pro 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy M21 2021
| Name | CMF Phone 2 Pro 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) | Samsung Galaxy M21 2021 |
| RAM | 8 GB | 4 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.77 in | 6.4 in |
| Internal Memory | 256 GB | 64 GB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP + 50 MP + 8 MP Triple | 48 MP + 8 MP + 5 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 20815 | Rs. 9999 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is April 28, 2025. The cost of CMF Phone 2 Pro 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) is Rs. 20815. The launch Date of the second phone is July 21, 2021. The cost of Samsung Galaxy M21 2021 is Rs. 9999.
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy M21 2021 has screen size of 6.4 inches which falls short to CMF Phone 2 Pro 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s 6.77 inch screen. CMF Phone 2 Pro 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has Screen type where as Samsung Galaxy M21 2021 has Super AMOLED Screen type. Samsung's phone has display density of 403 PPI & CMF's phone has only 388 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, CMF's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 85.8% than Samsung's phone ~ 84.2%. CMF Phone 2 Pro 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has 20:9 aspect ratio where as Samsung Galaxy M21 2021 has 19.5:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
CMF Phone 2 Pro 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s larger 8 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Samsung Galaxy M21 2021's lower 4 GB RAM. CMF Phone 2 Pro 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than Samsung Galaxy M21 2021 (64 GB).
Camera comparison
CMF Phone 2 Pro 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s 50 MP + 50 MP + 8 MP Triple Rear Camera outshines Samsung Galaxy M21 2021's 48 MP + 8 MP + 5 MP Triple Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Samsung Galaxy M21 2021 will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 20 MP Front Camera in comparison to CMF Phone 2 Pro 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s 16 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 15 and the second one on 11 version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | CMF Phone 2 Pro 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) | Samsung Galaxy M21 2021 |
| General | ||
| Model | A001 | Galaxy M21 2021 |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| OS Updates | 3 years | |
| Security Updates | 6 years | |
| Release Date | April 28, 2025 | July 21, 2021 |
| In The Box | CMF Phone 2 Pro, CMF Power (33W), Nothing Cable (c-c) 100 cm, Phone Case, Safety Information and Warranty Card, Screen Protector (pre-applied), SIM Tray Ejector | |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 78 x 164 x 7.8 mm | 75.1 x 159 x 9 mm |
| Weight | 185 g | 192 g |
| Colors | Light Green, Black, Orange, White | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color Flexible AMOLED (1.07B) | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes, 480 Hz Touch Sampling Rate | Yes |
| Size | 6.77 inches, 1080 x 2392 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.4 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 60 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 19.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 388 PPI | ~ 403 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 85.8% | ~ 84.2% |
| Glass Type | Panda Glass | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
| Brightness | 3000nits Peak Brightness, 1300nits Outdoor Brightness, 800nits Typical Brightness | |
| Features | 1000Hz Instant Touch Sampling Rate, Contrast Ratio: 1,000,000:1, HDR10+, 2160 Hz PWM frequency | 420 nits (peak) |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Water Drop Notch |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 4 GB |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 256 GB | 64 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 2 TB | Yes, upto 512 GB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | |
| 5G Bands | NR band: n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n71, n77, n78 | |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 6, 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac / ax, 2.4G/5G dual-band, MU-MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Advanced Hotspot | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.3, A2DP, BLE | Yes, v5.0 |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB Storage | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| Performance | ||
| AnTuTu Score | 661,119 (Total) (v10) | |
| AnTuTu Storage Score | 71,948 Sequential Read: 1042 MB/s; Sequential Write: 522 MB/s | |
| Geekbench Score | 2,812 (Multi Core) (v6) 1,003 (Single Core) 2,450 (OpenCL) 2,494 (Vulkan) | |
| 3DMark Score | 3,115 (Wild Life) (18.65 FPS) 851 (Wild Life Extreme) | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | GPS (L1), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I), GALILEO (E1), QZSS (L1) | Yes, with A-GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, Rear |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Electronic Compass, Ambient Light Sensor, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, X-axis linear Vibrator | Accelerometer, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Virtual Light Sensing |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | Yes |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | |
| IP Rating | IP54 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Extra Features | 120 FPS BGMI Gaming, 2 High-definition Mics | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.88 (Main) 1/1.57" sensor, EIS, Phase Detection Autofocus 50 MP ƒ/2.88 (Telephoto) 1/2.88" Sensor, EIS, 2x Optical Zoom, 20x Digital Zoom 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 1/4" sensor, 119.5° FOV | 48 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 5 MP ƒ/2.2 (Depth Sensor) |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Ultra XDR, Auto Tone, Portrait Optimiser, Motion Photo | Panorama, HDR |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30/60 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 16 MP ƒ/2.45 (Wide Angle) 1/3" Sensor Punch Hole, Screen Flash | 20 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v15 | Android v11 |
| Custom UI | Nothing OS 3.2 | |
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 7300 Pro | Samsung Exynos 9611 |
| CPU | 2.5 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.3 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 | |
| Fabrication Node | 4nm TSMC Process | |
| GPU | Mali-G77 MC9 | Mali-G72 MP3 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Supports | JPEG, PNG, BMP, GIF, WEB, HEIF, HEIC, DNG | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, AAC, AAC+, WMA, AMR-NB, AMR-WB, WAV, FLAC, APE, OGG, MID, M4A, IMY, Recording: WAV, AAC, AMR | MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, WMA, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA |
| Video | MKV, MOV, MP4, H.265 (HEVC), AVI, WMV, TS, 3GP, FLV, WEBM, Recording: MP4 | MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, WMV, ASF, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM |
| FM Radio | No | Yes |
| Audio Features | 150% Ultra Volume Speaker | |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 6000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 33W Fast Charging | Yes, 15W Fast Charging |
| Reverse Charging | Yes, 5W | |
| Talk Time | 49 hours | |
| Music Playback Time | 131 hours | |