Samsung Galaxy M21 2021 vs Oppo A5X 5G

Samsung Galaxy M21 Arctic Blue Front and Back

48

Beebom Score

Oppo A5X 5G Midnight Blue Front and Back

70

Beebom Score

Oppo A5X 5G

₹12,499

Was ₹11,874 2 month(s) ago

Key Specifications

ProcessorSamsung Exynos 9611MediaTek Dimensity 6300
Display6.4", AMOLED, 60Hz6.66", LCD, 120Hz
Camera48MP+8MP+5MP/20MP (Front)32MP/5MP (Front)
Battery6000mAh, 15W6000mAh, 45W
RAM4GB4GB
Storage64GB128GB

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Recommended ForDisplay, Multimedia, Battery, Software and Main CameraPerformance, Battery, Gaming, Design and Build Quality

General

ColorsCharcoal Black, Arctic BlueLaser White, Midnight Blue
LaunchJuly 21, 2021May 23, 2025
AvailabilityJuly 26, 2021May 25, 2025
Launch Price₹12,499₹13,999

Display

Winner:Samsung Galaxy M21 2021

TypeAMOLEDLCD
Refresh Rate60 Hz120 Hz
FeaturesSDRSDR
Size6.4 inches6.66 inches
Resolution Width1080 pixels720 pixels
Resolution Height2340 pixels1604 pixels
Resolution Ratio19.5:920:9
Pixel Per Inch403 ppi264 ppi
Display ResolutionFHD+HD+
Peak Brightness420 nits1000 nits

Body

Winner:Oppo A5X 5G

Weight192 grams194 grams
Front--
BackPlasticPlastic
SidePlastic FramePlastic Frame
PortUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C
IP rating-IP65 (Dust and Water Resistant)
SpeakerLoudspeakerLoudspeaker
Build QualityMIL-STD-810H compliant*

Processor

Winner:Oppo A5X 5G

Chipset BrandSamsungMediaTek
Chipset NameExynos 9611Dimensity 6300
CPUOcta-coreOcta-core
GPUMali-G72 MP3Arm Mali-G57 MC2

Main Camera

Winner:Samsung Galaxy M21 2021

Camera Resolution48 MP32 MP
Camera TypeWide-angleWide-angle
Camera 2 Resolution8 MP
Camera 2 TypeUltra-wide
Camera 3 Resolution5 MP
Camera 3 TypeDepth
FeaturesHDR, LED flash, PanoramaDual View, HDR, Hi-Res Mode, LED Flash, Night, Panorama, Portrait, PRO, Slow Motion, Time Lapse
StabilizationEISNo Stabilization
Videogyro-EISDual Video, Slow Motion

Operating System

Software NameAndroidAndroid
Software SkinOne UIColorOS
OS Updates(Years)3 year(s)4 year(s)
AI FeaturesAI Clarity Enhancer, AI Eraser 2.0, AI Reflection Remover, AI Unblur

Selfie Camera

Winner:Tie

Front Camera Resolution20 MP5 MP
Front Camera TypeWideWide
FeaturesFace unlock, HdRDual--view Video, Face unlock, Night, panorama, Portrait, Time Lapse
Video1080p@30fpsDual Video, Time Lapse

Battery

Winner:Tie

Capacity6000 mAh6000 mAh
Battery TypeLithium PolymerLithium Polymer
Wireless Charging
Charging Speed15 W45 W

Memory

Winner:Oppo A5X 5G

Storage64 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.1UFS 2.2
RAM4 GB4 GB
RAM typeLPDDR4XLPDDR4X

Network

Sim SlotDual nano-SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)Dual SIM (nano SIM, dual stand-by)
NetworkGSM, HSPA, LTE5G, GSM, LTE FDD, LTE TD, WCDMA

Connectivity

Winner:Oppo A5X 5G

WLANWi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/acWi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth55.4
PositioningBDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPSA-GPS, Beidou, Galileo, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS
NFCSupported-
RadioFM Radio-

Features

Fingerprint ScannerRear MountedSide Mounted
SensorsAccelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, E-Compass, Fingerprint Scanner (Side Mounted), Infrared Sensor, Proximity Sensor
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