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OnePlus 8T vs Samsung Galaxy W21 5G

Comparison between OnePlus 8T and Samsung Galaxy W21 5G: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from OnePlus and Samsung.

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The verdict

Neither runs away with it: each wins something.

Category
Category	8T	Galaxy W21 5G
Design & display	7.5	6.2
Performance & hardware	6.0	6.9
Camera	6.6	7.7
Connectivity	6.8	6.3
Battery & charging	5.2	5.1

Which one is for you?

OnePlus 8T, if you care about…

Battery Capacity: 4,500 mAh; against 4,250 mAh
Bluetooth Version: Bluetooth 5.1; against Bluetooth 5.0
Display Pixel Density: 402 ppi; against 386 ppi
Weight: 188 g; against 288 g

Samsung Galaxy W21 5G, if you care about…

Battery Features: Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable; against Non-Removable, Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator

Specification comparison

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Performance

Specification	8T	Galaxy W21 5G
Processor Model	Qualcomm Snapdragon 865	Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 Plus
Processor Process Size	7 nm	7 nm
Graphics GPU	Qualcomm Adreno 650	Qualcomm Adreno 650
Storage Type	UFS 3.1	UFS 3.1
Maximum CPU Clock	2.84 GHz	3.1 GHz Best value
Maximum Storage Capacity	256 GB	256 GB
AnTuTu Score	744,900	595,000
Geekbench 6 Single-Core	1,156	—
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core	3,148	—
CPU Description	Octa-core processor with one 2.84 GHz Cortex-A77 core, three 2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 cores, and four 1.80 GHz Cortex-A55 cores.	1x Cortex-A77 at 3.10 GHz, 3x Cortex-A77 at 2.4 GHz, and 4x Cortex-A55 at 1.8 GHz
Processor Type	Octa-Core	Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor	Yes	Yes
RAM Capacity	12 GB	12 GB
RAM Type	—	LPDDR5
AnTuTu version	v10	v8

Design

Specification	8T	Galaxy W21 5G
Body Colors	Green, Silver, Multicolor	Bronze
Body Thickness	8.4 mm Best value	16.8 mm
Body Width	74.1 mm	68 mm
Body Height	160.7 mm	159.2 mm
Weight	188 g Best value	288 g
Usable Surface	87 % Best value	73 %
Body Materials	Glass, Aluminium Alloy	Glass
Resistance Features	IP54	—
Waterproof Depth	1.5 m	—

Battery

Specification	8T	Galaxy W21 5G
Battery Capacity	4,500 mAh Best value	4,250 mAh
Battery Type	Li-Polymer	Li-Polymer
Fast Charge Power	65 W Best value	25 W
Battery Features	Non-Removable, Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator	Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable Best value

Display

Specification	8T	Galaxy W21 5G
Display Aspect Ratio	20:9	21:9
Display Technology	AMOLED	Super AMOLED
Peak Display Brightness	1,100 nits	—
Display Diagonal	6.55″ Best value	6.23″
Display Horizontal Resolution	1,080 px Best value	816 px
Display Vertical Resolution	2,400 px Best value	2,260 px
Display Pixel Density	402 ppi Best value	386 ppi
Display Refresh Rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Touch Sampling Rate	240 Hz	—
Display Features	Gorilla Glass 5, HDR10+, Always-On Display, Hole-Punch Notch, DCI-P3, Full sRGB, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Touchscreen	Hole-Punch Notch, 120Hz, Always-On Display, HDR10+, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Foldable Display

Sensors

Specification	8T	Galaxy W21 5G
Fingerprint Sensor Placement	Under Display	Side

Sensor

Specification	8T	Galaxy W21 5G
Sensor Features	Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Light Sensor, Cooling System, Barometer	Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Gyroscope, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor

Software

Specification	8T	Galaxy W21 5G
Operating System	Android 11	Android 10
OS Family	Android	Android
OS Version	11 Best value	10
OS Update Support	—	2 years
Google Services	Yes Best value	No
Widevine L1	Yes	—

Connectivity

Specification	8T	Galaxy W21 5G
SIM Configurations	Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby Best value	Single Nano-SIM
Cellular Bands	2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 800, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1800, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n78	2G GSM 1900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n78, 5G NR n79
Cellular Technologies	GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 5G	GSM, UMTS, LTE, 5G
Wi-Fi Standards	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)	Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi Features	Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO, DLNA	Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO
Bluetooth Version	Bluetooth 5.1 Best value	Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Profiles	A2DP, LE, aptX HD Best value	A2DP, AVRCP, DIP, HFP, HID, HSP, LE, MAP, PAN, OPP, PBAP/PAB, aptX
Navigation Systems	GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo	GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo
Connectivity Features	NFC, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Host 3.1, USB Type-C, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, DLNA, ANT+	Computer Sync, NFC, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, ANT+
USB Version	USB 3.1	—
Max. download speed	2,000 Mbps	—
Max. upload speed	318 Mbps	—

Audio

Specification	8T	Galaxy W21 5G
Audio Features	Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos, A2DP, LE, aptX HD	Dolby Atmos, Stereo Speakers, A2DP, AVRCP, DIP, HFP, HID, HSP, LE, MAP, PAN, OPP, PBAP/PAB, aptX

Technical

Specification	8T	Galaxy W21 5G
Model numbers	KB2001, KB2000, KB2003, KB2005	—

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