OnePlus Nord CE 4 5G vs Samsung Galaxy M21 2021 (6GB RAM + 128GB)
Quick Comparison
OnePlus Nord CE 4 5G has better RAM than Samsung Galaxy M21 2021 (6GB RAM + 128GB). In terms of display resolution, OnePlus Nord CE 4 5G has better resolution of 2412 x 1080 than Samsung Galaxy M21 2021 (6GB RAM + 128GB) which has resolution of 2340 x 1080. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | OnePlus Nord CE 4 5G | Samsung Galaxy M21 2021 (6GB RAM + 128GB) |
| RAM | 8 GB | 6 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.7 in | 6.4 in |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 6000 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP + 8 MP Dual | 48 MP + 8 MP + 5 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 22994 | Rs. 12999 |
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Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is April 01, 2024. The cost of OnePlus Nord CE 4 5G is Rs. 22994. The launch Date of the second phone is July 21, 2021. The cost of Samsung Galaxy M21 2021 (6GB RAM + 128GB) is Rs. 12999.
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy M21 2021 (6GB RAM + 128GB) has screen size of 6.4 inches which falls short to OnePlus Nord CE 4 5G's 6.7 inch screen. OnePlus Nord CE 4 5G has AMOLED Screen type where as Samsung Galaxy M21 2021 (6GB RAM + 128GB) has Super AMOLED Screen type. Samsung's phone has display density of 403 PPI & OnePlus's phone has only 394 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, OnePlus's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 93.4% than Samsung's phone ~ 84.2%. OnePlus Nord CE 4 5G has 20.1:9 aspect ratio where as Samsung Galaxy M21 2021 (6GB RAM + 128GB) has 19.5:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
OnePlus Nord CE 4 5G's larger 8 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Samsung Galaxy M21 2021 (6GB RAM + 128GB)'s lower 6 GB RAM. and both have same Internal Memory of 128 GB.
Camera comparison
OnePlus Nord CE 4 5G's 50 MP + 8 MP Dual Rear Camera outclasses Samsung Galaxy M21 2021 (6GB RAM + 128GB)'s 48 MP + 8 MP + 5 MP Triple Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Samsung Galaxy M21 2021 (6GB RAM + 128GB) will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 20 MP Front Camera in comparison to OnePlus Nord CE 4 5G's 16 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 14 and the second one on 11 version.
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| Name | OnePlus Nord CE 4 5G | Samsung Galaxy M21 2021 (6GB RAM + 128GB) |
| General | ||
| Country of Origin | India | |
| Model | Nord CE 4 5G | 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 |
| Release Date | April 01, 2024 | July 21, 2021 |
| In The Box | OnePlus Nord CE4, 100W SUPERVOOC Power Adapter, Type-C Cable (supports USB 2.0), Phone Case, Screen Protector (pre-applied), SIM Tray Ejector, Welcome Letter, Quick Guide, Brand Sticker, Red Cable Club Membership Card, Safety Guide | |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 75.3 x 162.5 x 8.4 mm | 75.1 x 159 x 9 mm |
| Weight | 186 g | 192 g |
| Bezel less | No | |
| Colors | Dark Chrome, Celadon Marble | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color AMOLED Screen (1B Colors) | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate | Yes |
| Size | 6.7 inches, 1080 x 2412 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.4 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 60 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20.1:9 | 19.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 394 PPI | ~ 403 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 93.4% | ~ 84.2% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | |
| Features | Support sRGB, DCI-P3, HDR10+, Peak brightness: 1100 nits, Pulse-Width Modulation: 2160Hz PWM dimming, Amazon Prime Video HDR, TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light (Hardware Solution) Certification, Bright HDR Video Mode | 420 nits (peak) |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Water Drop Notch |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 6 GB |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB | Yes, upto 512 GB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | |
| 5G Bands | n1/n3/n5/n8/n28B/n77/n78 | |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | 2×2 MIMO, support 2.4 GHz/5 GHz ,Dual-Band Wi-Fi | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.4, Support SBC, AAC, aptX HD, aptX, LDAC, LHDC | 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 |
| IR Blaster | Yes | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | with GPS, GLONASS, BDS, Galileo, QZSS | Yes, with A-GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, Rear |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Electronic compass, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Gravity sensor, Gyroscope, Pedometer, Infrared blaster | Accelerometer, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Virtual Light Sensing |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No, Support standard Type-C earphone | Yes |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | |
| IP Rating | IP54 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Extra Features | LPDDR4x RAM, Dual Stereo Speakers, Hi-Res Audio, X-Axis Linear Motor, Battery Health Engine, Noise Cancellation Support, Aqua Touch | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Main) 0.8 µm, 1/1.95", 26mm 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 112°, Pixel Size: 1.12 µm | 48 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 5 MP ƒ/2.2 (Depth Sensor) |
| Camera Sensor | Sony LYT-600 (50MP), IMX355 (8MP) | |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Dual-view Video, Night Mode, Portrait Mode, Pano, Slo-mo, Time-lapse, Text-scanner, Hi-res Mode, Retouching, Filters, Google Lens, Pro Mode, 0.6x - 20x Digital Zoom for Photos, 10x Digital Zoom for Video | Panorama, HDR |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD, 720p @ 60 fps HD | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, Dual LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 16 MP ƒ/2.4 (Main) Punch Hole, Screen Flash | 20 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p, 720p | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v14 | Android v11 |
| Custom UI | OxygenOS 14 | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen3 | Samsung Exynos 9611 |
| CPU | 2.63 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.3 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 1xPrime Core@2.63 GHz & 3xPerformance Cores@2.4 GHz& 4xEfficiency cores@1.8 GHz | 4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| GPU | Adreno 720 | Mali-G72 MP3 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Supports | JPEG, BMP, PNG, DNG, HEIF, AVIF, WEBP, GIF, WBMP, ICO | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | 3GPP, ALAC, AMR, APE, FLAC, G711-ALAW, G711-MLAW, GSM, MP3, OPUS, RAW, VORBIS, PCM, WMA, AAC | MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, WMA, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA |
| Video | MP3, AAC, AMR, APE, OGG, FLAC, WAV, MIDI | MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, WMV, ASF, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM |
| FM Radio | No | Yes |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5500 mAh | 6000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 100W SUPERVOOC Charging | Yes, 15W Fast Charging |
| Reverse Charging | Yes | |
| Talk Time | 49 hours | |
| Music Playback Time | 131 hours | |