Samsung, one of the biggest smartphone manufacturers in the world has launched their flagship smartphone lineup Samsung Galaxy S21 series in Nepal. The S21 series includes Samsung Galaxy S21, Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus, and Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra. The S21 series has several upgrades over Samsung Galaxy S20 in terms of a better chipset, 5G, and at a cheaper price. Whereas the flagship smartphones arrive with few downgrades like the flat screen (at least to me). So, let’s know more in detail about the specs, availability, and Samsung Galaxy S21 and S21 Plus Price in Nepal below.
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Samsung Galaxy S21 and Galaxy S21 Plus Overview
Design/Display
Starting off with the design of smartphones, they are very beautiful and stylish. There’s no vast change in the design of smartphones compared to its predecessor. Instead of the curved edges as before, both phones now have a flat AMOLED display and a centered punch hole to house the selfie camera. The brand introduces the iconic Contour Cut Camera housing that blends into the device’s metal frame. The front of both the devices is protected by the Gorilla Glass Victus. The rear of the Galaxy S21 is glastic and Galaxy S21 Plus is glass.
Samsung Galaxy S21 flaunts a 6.2 inches Flat FHD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X Infinity-O Display while Galaxy S21 Plus has a little large 6.7 inches Flat FHD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X Infinity-O Display. Both the smartphones feature a screen resolution of 2400×1080 pixels, 20:9 aspect ratio, HDR10+, Adaptive 120Hz refresh rate (48 to 120Hz), and Eye Comfort Shield. Galaxy S21 comes with a 421ppi density and S21 Plus comes with 394ppi density. The S21 series will have an improved Ultrasonic fingerprint scanner and face unlock for security.
Optical Department
Talking about the photography of the smartphone, both the Samsung Galaxy S21 and Galaxy S21 Plus sport exactly the same camera setup . It comes with a triple rear cameras that consists of 12 MP ultrawide camera along with a f/2.2 aperture & 120° field of view, a 12MP Dual Pixel AutoFocus camera with f/1.8 aperture & OIS, and a 64 MP telephoto camera with f/2.0 aperture, OIS, PDAF, 3x Hybrid Optic Zoom and 30X Space Zoom.
On the front, both of the devices house a selfie camera of a 10 MP Dual Pixel AF with F/2.2 aperture, and FOV 80°. Both the rear and front camera are capable of recording videos at 4K@30/60fps and up to 1080p@24fps. The smartphone arrives with many attractive camera features on it.
Performance
Under the hood, both the smartphones will either be powered by the flagship chipsets Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 or Samsung Exynos 2100 based on the region. The smartphones in the US/China/S-Korea regions will be fueled by the Snapdragon 888 chipset. As for Nepal and the global market, the smartphones will come with the Samsung Exynos 2100 SoC. They are attached with 8GB of RAM along with internal storage options of 128GB and 256GB. Sadly there’s no option of storage expansion.
On the software front, both Samsung Galaxy S21 and Galaxy S21 Plus run OneUI 3.1 based on Android 11 out-of-the-box.
Battery And Others
Both smartphones boast massive battery prowess. Samsung Galaxy S21 arrives backed up by the 4,000mAh capacity battery. While in the case of the Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus, it has a 4,000mAh capacity battery. They both come with the support of 25W fast charging, 15W Fast wireless charging, and 4.5W Reverse wireless charging. The brand has ditched the charger/adapter in the box but will come with the USB cable.
Talking about the connectivity of the devices, it goes on to feature Single or Hybrid Dual SIM, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot, GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEOBluetooth 5.0, A2DP, FM radio, USB 3.2, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go, NFC, Stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos, Dolby Digital/Plus. The S21 Plus also has the Ultra-Wide Band (UWB).
5G Network Support
Both Samsung S21 and S21 plus comes with 5G network support. Using the flagship chipset of either Exynos or Qualcomm, Samsung S21 and S21 Plus support 5G in sub 6GHz Band (available in most places) and mmWave band (available in limited countries). Do check out What is the 5G network and the services/applications?
Samsung Galaxy S21 Technical Specifications
- Dimension: 151.7 x 71.2 x 7.9 mm
- Weight: 169 gm
- Display: 6.2 inches Flat FHD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X Infinity-O Display, 2400×1080 pixels, 20:9 aspect ratio, 421ppi, HDR10+, Adaptive 120Hz refresh rate (48~120Hz), Eye Comfort Shield, 1300 nits (peak brightness)
- Processor:
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 888; 5nm Mobile Platform ( USA/China/S-Korea)
- Samsung Exynos 2100; 5nm Mobile Platform (Global)
- CPU:
- Octa-core (1×2.84 GHz Kryo 680 & 3×2.42 GHz Kryo 680 & 4×1.80 GHz Kryo 680) ( USA/China/S-Korea)
- Octa-core (1×2.9 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3×2.80 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4×2.2 GHz Cortex-A55) (Global)
- GPU:
- Adreno 660 ( USA/China/S-Korea)
- Mali-G78 MP14 (Global)
- RAM: 8GB LPDDR5
- Memory: 128GB/256GB UFS 3.1 internal storage; non-expandable.
- Software: Android 11, One UI 3.1
- Rear Camera: Triple Camera Setup
- 12 MP Ultra Wide sensor, F/2.2 aperture, FF, FOV 120°, 1.4µm
- 12 MP Dual Pixel AF, FOV 79°, OIS, F/1.8 aperture, 1.8µm
- 64 MP telephoto lens, Phase Detection AF, F/2.0 aperture, 0.8µm, Hybrid Optic 3X, FOV 76°, OIS
- 30X Space Zoom
- Rear Video: at 4K@30/60fps, up to 1080p@24fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps.
- Front Camera: 10 MP Dual Pixel AF selfie camera with F/2.2 aperture, FOV 80°, 1.22µm
- Front Video: 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps.
- Battery: 4,000 mAh battery along with the support for 25W Fast charging, 15W Fast wireless charging, 4.5W Reverse wireless charging
- Colors: Violet, Gray, White, and Pink.
- Security: Ultrasonic Fingerprint sensor, and face unlock.
- Water Resistance: IP68
- Sensor: Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyro sensor, Geomagnetic sensor, Hall sensor, Proximity sensor, Ambient Light Sensor
- Network: 5G
- Connectivity: Single or Hybrid Dual SIM, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot, GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEOBluetooth 5.0, A2DP, FM radio, USB 3.2, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go, NFC, Stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos, Dolby Digital/Plus.
- Samsung S21 Price In Nepal: Rs. 1,10,000 (8GB/256GB)
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Samsung Galaxy S21+ Technical Specifications
- Dimension: 161.4 x 75.6 x 7.8 mm
- Weight: 200 gm
- Display: 6.7 inches Flat FHD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X Infinity-O Display, 2400×1080 pixels, 1300 nits brightness, 20:9 aspect ratio, 394ppi, HDR10+, Adaptive 120Hz refresh rate (48~120Hz), Eye Comfort Shield, 1300 nits (peak brightness)
- Processor:
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 888; 5nm Mobile Platform ( USA/China/S-Korea)
- Samsung Exynos 2100; 5nm Mobile Platform (Global)
- CPU:
- Octa-core (1×2.84 GHz Kryo 680 & 3×2.42 GHz Kryo 680 & 4×1.80 GHz Kryo 680) ( USA/China/S-Korea)
- Octa-core (1×2.9 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3×2.80 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4×2.2 GHz Cortex-A55) (Global)
- GPU:
- Adreno 660 ( USA/China/S-Korea)
- Mali-G78 MP14 (Global)
- RAM: 8GB LPDDR5
- Memory: 128GB/256GB UFS 3.1 internal storage; non-expandable.
- Software: Android 11, One UI 3.1
- Rear Camera: Triple Camera Setup
- 12 MP Ultra Wide sensor, F/2.2 aperture, FF, FOV 120°, 1.4µm
- 12 MP Dual Pixel AF, FOV 79°, OIS, F/1.8 aperture, 1.8µm
- 64 MP telephoto lens, Phase Detection AF, F/2.0 aperture, 0.8µm, Hybrid Optic 3X, FOV 76°, OIS
- 30X Space Zoom
- Rear Video: at 4K@30/60fps, up to 1080p@24fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps.
- Front Camera: 10 MP Dual Pixel AF selfie camera with F/2.2 aperture, FOV 80°, 1.22µm
- Front Video: 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
- Battery: 4,800 mAh battery along with the support for 25W Fast charging, 12W Fast wireless charging, 4.5W Reverse wireless charging
- Colors: Violet, Gray, White, and Pink.
- Security: Ultrasonic Fingerprint sensor, and face unlock.
- Water Resistance: IP68
- Sensor: Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyro sensor, Geomagnetic sensor, Hall sensor, Proximity sensor, Ambient Light Sensor
- Network: 5G
- Connectivity: Single or Hybrid Dual SIM, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot, GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEOBluetooth 5.0, A2DP, FM radio, USB 3.2, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go, NFC, Stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos, Dolby Digital/Plus, UWB.
- Samsung S21 Plus Price In Nepal: Rs. 1,30,000 (8GB/256GB)
Samsung Galaxy S21 and Galaxy S21 Plus Price In Nepal and Availability
Samsung Galaxy S21 Price in Nepal is set at Rs 109,999 for the 8GB/256GB variant for now. Whereas the Samsung S21 Plus Price in Nepal is Rs 129,999 for an 8GB/256GB variant. The color variants for S21 are Phantom Gray and Phantom Violet whereas that of S21+ are Phantom Black, Phantom Silver, and Phantom Violet. You can buy the devices from Samsung brand shops and other retail stores, plus you can get S21 phones at 0% EMI through partner banks.
Samsung provides one time breakage insurance for a year to the S21 series phones.
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| Samsung S21 phones | Price (Global) | Price In Nepal |
| Samsung Galaxy S21 (8GB/256GB) | $849 | Rs. 1,09,999 |
| Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus (8GB/256GB) | $1049 | Rs. 1,29,999 |
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So, what are your thoughts about these Samsung S21 and S21 Plus phones along with the price in Nepal? Are you excited to get your hands on them? Do let us know in the comment section below.
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