OnePlus 10 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G

OnePlus 10 Pro

Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G

OnePlus 10 Pro

Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G

Network
2G network

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900; CDMA 800

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900; CDMA 800, 1900 & TD-SCDMA
3G network

HSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1800, 1900, 2100

HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100; CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G network

LTE frequency band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 - China

LTE frequency band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66, 71
5G network

5G band 1, 3, 40, 41, 78, 79 SA/NSA - China; SA/NSA/mmWave - USA

5G band SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave
HSDPA speed

42.2 Mbps

42.2 Mbps
HSUPA speed

5.76 Mbps

5.76 Mbps
EV-DO speed

EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps download, 1.8 Mbps upload

-
LTE speed

LTE-A (4CA), Cat18, 1200 Mbps download, 200 Mbps upload

LTE-A (CA), 2000 Mbps download, 200 Mbps upload
GPRS

Yes

Yes
EDGE

Yes

Yes

Availability
Oficially announced

2022-01

2021-01
Status

2022-01

2021-01

Design
Build

Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass), aluminum frame

Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass), aluminum frame
SIM

Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM, dual stand-by)
Height

163 mm

165.1 mm
Width

73.9 mm

75.6 mm
Thickness

8.6 mm

8.9 mm
Weight

200.5 g

227 (Sub6) / 229 (mmWave) g
Payment

-

Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
Waterproof

IP68

IP68 (1.5m and 30 mins)
Dust proof

IP68

IP68
Colors

Black, Green

Black, Brown, Silver, Navy, Titanium

Display
Display type

LTPO2 AMOLED

Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Physical size

6.7 inches

6.8 inches
Resolution

1440 x 3216 pixels

1440 x 3200 pixels
Pixel density

525 ppi

515 ppi
Display colors

1073741824

16777216
Protection

Scratch resistant, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus

Scratch resistant, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Display features

Always-on display, 120Hz, HDR10+, 500 nits (typ), 800 nits (HBM), 1300 nits (peak)

120Hz, HDR10+, 1500 nits (peak), Infinity-O display, Always-On display
DxOMark display score

-

91

Hardware
CPU

Octa-core

Octa-core
CPU

Single-core 3.0 GHz Cortex-X2

Single-core 2.9 GHz Cortex-X1
CPU(second)

Triple-core 2.50 GHz Cortex-A710

Triple-core 2.80 GHz Cortex-A78
CPU(third)

Quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A510

Quad-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A55
Chipset

Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen1

Exynos 2100
GPU

Adreno 730

Mali-G78 MP14
Memory RAM

8, 12 GB

12, 16 GB
Internal storage

128, 256 GB

128, 256, 512 GB
Memory card

No

No
Storage

UFS 3.1

UFS 3.1

OS
OS

Android 12.1, ColorOS 12.1

Android 11, One UI 3.1

Main camera
Camera type

Triple

Quad
Main camera

(wide) , 48 MP, f/1.8 , 23 mm, 1/1.43" , 1.12 µm

(wide) , 108 MP, f/1.8 , 26 mm, 1/1.33" , 0.8 µm
(telephoto) , 8 MP, f/2.4 , 77 mm, 1.0 µm, 3.3x optical zoom

(periscope telephoto) , 10 MP, f/4.9 , 1.22 µm, 10x optical zoom , 1/3.24"
150˚ , (ultrawide) , 50 MP, f/2.2 , 14 mm, 1/2.76" , 0.64 µm

(telephoto) , 10 MP, f/2.4 , 70 mm, 1/3.24" , 1.22 µm, 3x optical zoom
(ultrawide) , 12 MP, f/2.2 , 13 mm, 1/2.55" , 1.4 µm
Primary camera resolution

8000 x 6000 pixels

12000 x 9000 pixels
Primary camera video

8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, Auto HDR, gyro-EIS

8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS
Primary camera flash

dual-LED dual-tone flash

LED flash
Camera features

Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, optical zoom, digital image stabilization, optical image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, macro-mode, phase detection autofocus, contrast detection autofocus, laser autofocus, Hasselblad Pro mode

Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, optical zoom, optical image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, phase detection autofocus, laser autofocus
DxOMark photo

-

128
DxOMark zoom

-

76
DxOMark video

-

98
DxOMark camera score

-

121

Selfie camera
Selfie camera type

Single

-
Selfie camera

(wide) , 32 MP, f/2.2 , 1/2.74" , 0.8 µm

(wide) , 40 MP, f/2.2 , 1/2.8" , 0.7 µm, 80˚ , 26 mm
Selfie camera resolution

6528 x 4896 pixels

7968 x 5480 pixels
Selfie camera features

Face unlock, HDR, digital image stabilization

Autofocus, HDR, phase detection autofocus
Selfie camera video

8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, Auto HDR, gyro-EIS

4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
DxOMark photo

-

105
DxOMark video

-

93
DxOMark camera score

-

100

Sound
3.5mm jack

No

No
Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers

Yes, with stereo speakers
Earpiece

Yes

Yes

Multimedia
Radio

No

-

Connectivity
WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac, 802.11ax

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac, 802.11ax, 6E
WLAN WiFi Hotspot

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Direct

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Dual Band

Yes

Yes
USB

Type-C 3.1

Type-C 3.2
USB On-The-Go

Yes

Yes
Bluetooth

v5.2

v5.2
Bluetooth A2DP

Yes

Yes
bluetooth LE

Yes

Yes
Bluetooth AptX

aptX HD

-
NFC

Yes

Yes
GPS

Yes, with dual-band A-GPS

Yes, with A-GPS
GLONASS

Yes

Yes
GALILEO

Yes

Yes
BDS

Yes

Yes

Features
Sensors

Accelerometer, color spectrum, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity

Accelerometer, barometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity