Samsung Galaxy M21 2021 vs Lava Storm Play

Samsung Galaxy M21 2021 image

60

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Lava Storm Play front and back in Frosty Blue

68

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Lava Storm Play

₹9,999

Lowest price since launch

Key Specifications

ProcessorSamsung Exynos 9611MediaTek Dimensity 7060
Display6.4", AMOLED, 60 Hz6.75", IPS LCD, 120 Hz
Camera48MP+8MP+5MP/20MP50MP+2MP/8MP
Battery6000 mAh5000 mAh
RAM4 GB6 GB
Storage64 GB128 GB

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Recommended ForBattery, Display, Multimedia, Software and Main CameraBattery, Performance, Gaming, Design and Build Quality

General

ColorsCharcoal Black, Arctic BlueFrosty Blue, Dune Titanium
LaunchJuly 21, 2021June 13, 2025
AvailabilityJuly 26, 2021June 24, 2025
Launch Price₹12,499₹9,999

Display

Winner:Samsung Galaxy M21 2021

TypeAMOLEDIPS LCD
Refresh Rate60 Hz120 Hz
FeaturesSDRSDR
Size6.4 inches6.75 inches
Resolution Width1080 pixels720 pixels
Resolution Height2340 pixels1600 pixels
Resolution Ratio19.5:920:9
Pixel Per Inch403 ppi260 ppi
Display ResolutionFHD+HD+
Peak Brightness420 nits750 nits

Body

Winner:Lava Storm Play

Weight192 grams196 grams
FrontGorilla Glass 3No Protection
BackPlasticPlastic
SidePlastic FramePlastic Frame
Build QualityCorning Gorilla Glass 3
PortUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
IP ratingNo RatingIP64 (Dust and Water Resistant)
SpeakerLoudspeakerLoudspeaker

Processor

Winner:Samsung Galaxy M21 2021

Chipset BrandSamsungMediaTek
Chipset NameExynos 9611Dimensity 7060
CPUOcta-coreOcta-core
GPUMali-G72 MP3IMG BXM-8-256
Software NameAndroidAndroid
Software SkinOne UI
OS Updates(Years)1 year

Main Camera

Winner:Samsung Galaxy M21 2021

Camera Resolution48 MP50 MP
Camera TypeWide-angle
Camera 2 Resolution8 MP2 MP
Camera 2 TypeUltra-wide
Camera 3 Resolution5 MP
Camera 3 TypeDepth
FeaturesAuto Focus, Digital Zoom, HDR, LED flash, PanoramaHDR, Panorama
StabilizationEISNo Stabilization
Video

Selfie Camera

Winner:Samsung Galaxy M21 2021

Front Camera Resolution20 MP8 MP
Front Camera TypeWide-angle
FeaturesFace Unlock, HDRScreen Flash
Video1080p@30fps

Battery

Winner:Tie

Capacity6000 mAh5000 mAh
Battery TypeLithium PolymerLithium Polymer
Wireless Charging
Charging Speed15 w18 w

Memory

Winner:Lava Storm Play

Storage64 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.1UFS 3.1
RAM4 GB6 GB
RAM typeLPDDR4XLPDDR5

Network

Sim SlotDual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)Hybrid Dual SIM (2 Nano SIMs, 1 Nano SIM+1 microSD)
NetworkGSM, HSPA, LTE5G, GSM, LTE, WCDMA

Connectivity

Winner:Lava Storm Play

WLANWi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/acWi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
PositioningA-GPS, GLONASSBeidou, Galileo, Glonass, GPS, QZSS
NFCYes (region specific)
RadioFM Radio
Bluetooth5.2

Features

Fingerprint ScannerRear MountedSide Mounted
SensorsAccelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Gyroscope, Magnetometer Sensor, Proximity Sensor
AI Features