Product
Apple iPhone 17 Pro
Apple iPhone 17 Pro
₹174,900
Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G
Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G
₹128,999
Battery
Charging Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 20 min 25W wireless MagSafe/Qi2, 50% in 30 min (15W - China) 4.5W reverse wired 25W wired, PD3.015W wireless (Qi)4.5W reverse wireless
Type Li-Ion 3988 mAh - Nano SIM modelLi-Ion 4252 mAh - eSIM only model Li-Ion 5000 mAh
Body
Build Glass front (Ceramic Shield 2), aluminum alloy frame, aluminum alloy back/ glass back (Ceramic Shield) Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame
Dimensions 150 x 71.9 x 8.8 mm (5.91 x 2.83 x 0.35 in) 165.1 x 75.6 x 8.9 mm (6.5 x 2.98 x 0.35 in)
SIM Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time; International)eSIM + eSIM (8 or more, max 2 at a time; USA)Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (China) Nano-SIM + eSIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Weight 206 g (7.27 oz) 227 g (Sub6), 229 g (mmWave) (8.01 oz)
  IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 6m for 30 min) Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified) IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)Stylus support
Comms
Bluetooth 6.0, A2DP, LE 5.2, A2DP, LE
NFC Yes Yes
Positioning GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Radio No FM radio (Snapdragon model only; market/operator dependent)
USB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2, DisplayPort USB Type-C 3.2, OTG
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Display
Protection Ceramic Shield 2, Mohs level 5 Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Resolution 1206 x 2622 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density) 1440 x 3200 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~515 ppi density)
Size 6.3 inches, 96.4 cm2 (~89.4% screen-to-body ratio) 6.8 inches, 112.1 cm2 (~89.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Type LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 1600 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak) Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1500 nits (peak)
  Anti-reflective coating -
EU LABEL
Battery 47:00h endurance, 1000 cycles -
Energy Class A -
Free fall Class B (180 falls) -
Repairability Class C -
Features
Sensors Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
  Ultra Wideband (UWB) support (gen2 chip) Emergency SOS, Messages and Find My via satellite Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support)Ultra Wideband (UWB) supportCircle to Search
Launch
Announced 2025, September 09 2021, January 14
Status Coming soon. Exp. release 2025, September 19 Available. Released 2021, January 29
Main Camera
Features Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama) Laser AF, LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Quad - 108 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.33", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS10 MP, f/2.4, 72mm (telephoto), 1/3.24", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom10 MP, f/4.9, 240mm (periscope telephoto), 1/3.24", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS, 10x optical zoom12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, Super Steady video
Triple 48 MP, f/1.6, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS 48 MP, f/2.8, 100mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF, 3D sensor‑shift OIS, 4x optical zoom 48 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth) -
Video 4K@24/25/30/60/100/120fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 120fps), ProRes, ProRes RAW (up to 120fps), Apple Log 2, 3D (spatial) video/audio, stereo 8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS
Memory
Card slot No No
Internal 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM 128GB 8GB RAM, 128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM
  NVMe UFS 3.1
Misc
Colors Silver, Cosmic Orange, Deep Blue Phantom Black, Phantom Silver, Phantom Titanium, Phantom Navy, Phantom Brown, Navy
Models iPhone18,1, A3256, A3523, A3522, A3524 SM-G998B, SM-G998B/DS, SM-G998U, SM-G998U1, SM-G998W, SM-G998N, SM-G9980
SAR - 0.77 W/kg (head)     1.02 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 0.71 W/kg (head)     1.58 W/kg (body)    
Network
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66 - A3523 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 - SM-G998U1
5G bands 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3523 2, 5, 25, 41, 66, 71, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - SM-G998U1
Speed HSPA, LTE, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (7CA) Cat20 2000/200 Mbps, 5G (5+ Gbps DL)
Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
  1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3524 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - SM-G998B
Platform
Chipset Apple A19 Pro (3 nm) Exynos 2100 (5 nm) - InternationalQualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm) - USA/China
CPU Hexa-core (2x4.26 GHz + 4xX.X GHz) Octa-core (1x2.9 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.80 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A55) - InternationalOcta-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55) - USA/China
GPU Apple GPU (6-core graphics) Mali-G78 MP14 - InternationalAdreno 660 - USA/China
OS iOS 26 Android 11, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 6.1
Selfie camera
Features HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec., ProRes RAW, Apple Log 2 HDR
Single 18 MP multi-aspect, f/1.9, (wide), PDAF, OIS SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor) 40 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.7µm, PDAF
Video 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
Sound
3.5mm jack No No
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers Yes, with stereo speakers
  - 32-bit/384kHz audioTuned by AKG
Tests
Battery (old) - Endurance rating 114h
Camera - Photo / Video
Display - 1023 nits max brightness (measured)
Loudspeaker - -25.5 LUFS (Very good)
Performance - AnTuTu: 657150 (v8)GeekBench: 3518 (v5.1)GFXBench: 33fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
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