OnePlus Nord 5 vs Samsung Galaxy A21s (6GB RAM + 128GB)
Quick Comparison
OnePlus Nord 5 has better RAM than Samsung Galaxy A21s (6GB RAM + 128GB). In terms of display resolution, OnePlus Nord 5 has better resolution of 2780 x 1264 than Samsung Galaxy A21s (6GB RAM + 128GB) which has resolution of 1600 x 720. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | OnePlus Nord 5 | Samsung Galaxy A21s (6GB RAM + 128GB) |
| RAM | 8 GB | 6 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.57 in | 6.5 in |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP + 8 MP Dual | 48 MP Quad |
| Price | Rs. 34999 | Rs. 11999 |
Related Products
Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is expected to be July 08, 2025 (Expected). The Expected cost of OnePlus Nord 5 is Rs. 34999. The launch Date of the second phone is June 17, 2020. The cost of Samsung Galaxy A21s (6GB RAM + 128GB) is Rs. 11999.
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy A21s (6GB RAM + 128GB) has screen size of 6.5 inches which falls short to OnePlus Nord 5's 6.57 inch screen. There is Screen Type in both the phones. OnePlus's phone has display density of 465 PPI & Samsung's phone has only 294 PPI display density. Both phones have same aspect ratio of 20:9.
Memory comparison
OnePlus Nord 5's larger 8 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Samsung Galaxy A21s (6GB RAM + 128GB)'s lower 6 GB RAM. and both have same Internal Memory of 128 GB.
Camera comparison
OnePlus Nord 5's 50 MP + 8 MP Dual Rear Camera outshines Samsung Galaxy A21s (6GB RAM + 128GB)'s 48 MP Quad Rear Camera in terms of resolution. OnePlus Nord 5 will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 50 MP Front Camera in comparison to Samsung Galaxy A21s (6GB RAM + 128GB)'s 13 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 10 version.
Related Comparisons
Full Comparison
| Name | OnePlus Nord 5 | Samsung Galaxy A21s (6GB RAM + 128GB) |
| General | ||
| Model | Nord 5 | SM-A217FZWGINS, Galaxy A21s |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | July 08, 2025 (Expected) | June 17, 2020 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 75.3 x 163.6 x 8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 191 g | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color Fluid AMOLED (16M Colors) | Color PLS TFT LCD (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.57 inches, 1264 x 2780 pixels, 144 Hz | 6.5 inches, 720 x 1600 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 465 PPI | ~ 294 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 82.8% | |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass | |
| Features | HDR10+, Support sRGB, Display P3 | Infinity-O Display |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 6 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.2 | |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 512 GB | |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX, aptX HD, LDAC, AAC | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, Beidou, NavIC | yes, with A-GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, Rear |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Electronic Compass, Gyroscope, Ambient Light Sensor, SAR Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Sensor Core | Accelerometer, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Virtual Light Sensing, Compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.88 (Wide Angle) 8 MP ƒ/2.25 (Ultra Wide) | 48 MP ƒ/2 (Main) 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) Macro 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Depth Sensor) |
| Camera Sensor | Sony Lyt-700 | |
| OIS | Yes | |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | HDR, Panorama, AI Photo Enhancement, AI Video Enhancement, Dual View Video | |
| Video Recording | 4K, 1080p, 720p | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, Dual LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 50 MP (Wide Angle) JN5 Punch Hole, Screen Flash | 13 MP ƒ/2.2 (Main) |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p, 720p | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v15 | Android v10, upgradable to v11 |
| Custom UI | OxygenOS 15 | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen3 | Samsung Exynos 850 |
| CPU | 3 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 1x3.0 GHz Cortex-X4 & 4x2.8 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A520 | 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| GPU | Adreno 735 | Mali-G52 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, WMA, AMR, FLAC, ALAC, Vorbis, AIFF, APE | MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, WMA, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA |
| Video | H.264, MPEG-2, VP9, HEVC, HEIF/HEIC, MPEG-4, H.263 | MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, WMV, ASF, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 7000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 100W Warp Charging | |
| Talk Time | 54 hours | |
| Music Playback Time | 109 hours | |