Samsung Galaxy M21 vs OPPO A17
Quick Comparison
Both Samsung Galaxy M21 and OPPO A17 comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, Samsung Galaxy M21 has better resolution of 2340 x 1080 than OPPO A17 which has resolution of 1612 x 720. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | Samsung Galaxy M21 | OPPO A17 |
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.4 in | 6.56 in |
| Internal Memory | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Camera | 48 MP + 8 MP + 5 MP Triple | 50 MP + 2 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 13990 | Rs. 14999 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is March 18, 2020. The cost of Samsung Galaxy M21 is Rs. 13990. The launch Date of the second phone is September 26, 2022. The cost of OPPO A17 is Rs. 14999.
Display comparison
OPPO A17 has larger screen size of 6.56 inches in comparison to Samsung Galaxy M21's 6.4 inch screen. Samsung Galaxy M21 has Super AMOLED Screen type where as OPPO A17 has IPS LCD Screen type. Samsung's phone has display density of 403 PPI & OPPO's phone has only 269 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, OPPO's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 89.8% than Samsung's phone ~ 84.2%. Samsung Galaxy M21 has 19.5:9 aspect ratio where as OPPO A17 has 20:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Both phones come with 4 GB RAM and both have same Internal Memory of 64 GB.
Camera comparison
OPPO A17's 50 MP + 2 MP Dual Rear Camera outshines Samsung Galaxy M21's 48 MP + 8 MP + 5 MP Triple Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Samsung Galaxy M21 will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 20 MP Front Camera in comparison to OPPO A17's 5 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 10.0 and the second one on 12 version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Samsung Galaxy M21 | OPPO A17 |
| General | ||
| Model | Galaxy M21 | A17 |
| 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 | March 18, 2020 | September 26, 2022 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 75.1 x 159 x 8.9 mm | 75.6 x 164.2 x 8.3 mm |
| Weight | 188 g | 189 g |
| Colors | Sunlight Orange, Midnight Black | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) | Color IPS LCD Screen (16.7 M) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.4 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels | 6.56 inches, 720 x 1612 pixels, 60 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 403 PPI | ~ 269 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 84.2% | ~ 89.8% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | |
| Features | 420 nits (peak) | |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 4 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 512 GB | Yes, upto 1 TB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.0 | Yes, v5.3, A2DP |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, microUSB |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | GPS, A-GPS, BEIDOU, GLONASS, GALILEO |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Rear | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Virtual Light Sensing | Accelerometer, Gravity, Geomagnetic Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Step Counting Function |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | |
| IP Rating | IPX4 Rated | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 48 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 5 MP ƒ/2.2 (Depth Sensor) | 50 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) Macro |
| Camera Sensor | Samsung S5KJN1 | |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Panorama, HDR | Night, Video, Photo, Timelapse, Expert, Panorama, Sticker, and Google Lens, 20 Burst Photos |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 20 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) | 5 MP ƒ/2 Screen Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v10.0, upgradable to v11 | Android v12 |
| Custom UI | ColorOS 12.1.1 | |
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 9611 | MediaTek Helio G35 |
| CPU | 2.3 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.3 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 | Arm Cortex-A53 |
| GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 | IMG PowerVR GE8320 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, WMA, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA | Yes |
| Video | MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, WMV, ASF, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM | Yes |
| FM Radio | Yes | Yes |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 6000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 15W Fast Charging | Yes |