Samsung Galaxy A21

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Samsung Galaxy A21 Price

At the time of it's release in 2020, June 26, the manufacturer's retail price for a new Samsung Galaxy A21 was $ 139.68 or C$ 279.00.

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Frequently Asked Questions(FAQs)

What is the screen size of the Samsung Galaxy A21?

The Samsung Galaxy A21 has a 6.5-inch display

How to reset or factory restore Samsung Galaxy A21 device?

Samsung Galaxy A21 is one of the most popular entry-level smartphones in the market. In many cases, people may find themselves facing issues or problems with their Samsung Galaxy A21 devices, and they may need to reset or factory restore their devices to solve these issues. In this guide, we will be discussing the most common and recommended ways to reset or factory restore a Samsung Galaxy A21 device. 1. Back up data before resetting Before you start resetting your Samsung Galaxy A21 device, it's recommended to back up all of your important data like contacts, messages, photos, videos, music, and applications. You can back up your data by using Samsung Smart Switch or any other third-party backup app. 2. Resetting to normal mode If you're facing some minor issues with your Samsung Galaxy A21 device, resetting to normal mode might solve your problem. To reset to normal mode, go to Settings > General Maintenance > Reset > Reset operational software to default or Reset to factory mode. 3. Performing a hard reset If the normal mode reset doesn't solve your problem, you may need to perform a hard reset. A hard reset is also known as a factory reset or a hard reset, and it will erase all data and settings from your Samsung Galaxy A21 device. To perform a hard reset, go to Settings > General Maintenance > Reset > Reset operational software to default or Reset to factory mode. 4. Using the Home button and Volume keys If you are unable to access the Settings menu on your Samsung Galaxy A21 device, you can reset it using the Home button and Volume keys. Turn off your Samsung Galaxy A21 device, then tap and hold the Home button and the Volume Up button simultaneously until the Samsung logo appears. Then, use the Volume keys to navigate to the "Wipe data/factory reset" option and press the Home button to select it. Confirm the reset by pressing the Volume keys, and then enter your PIN or password to unlock the device. 5. Using Samsung Smart Switch You can also reset your Samsung Galaxy A21 device using Samsung Smart Switch. This is a software that Samsung offers for transferring data between Samsung devices. To use Samsung Smart Switch, connect your Samsung Galaxy A21 device to a computer using a USB cable, then go to the Samsung Smart Switch website, log in with your Samsung account, and select the "Restore from PC" option. In conclusion, there are several ways to reset or factory restore a Samsung Galaxy A21 device. If you're facing some minor issues with your device, resetting to normal mode might solve your problems. If you need to erase all data from the device, you can perform a hard reset, which can be done using the Home button and Volume keys, the Settings menu, or Samsung Smart Switch. It's always recommended to back up your data before resetting your device.

What processor does the Samsung Galaxy A21 use?

The Samsung Galaxy A21 is powered by the Exynos 850 processor

What is the battery capacity of the Samsung Galaxy A21?

The Samsung Galaxy A21 has a 5,000 mAh battery


Specifications

Network

Technology: GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2G bands: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM only)
: CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
3G bands: HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - USA
4G bands: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66, 71 - USA
Speed: HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

Launch

Announced: 2020, April 08
Status: Available. Released 2020, June 26

Body

Dimensions: 167.8 x 76.7 x 8.1 mm (6.61 x 3.02 x 0.32 in)
Weight: 193 g (6.81 oz)
Build: Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
SIM: Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Display

Type: IPS LCD
Size: 6.5 inches, 102.0 cm2 (~79.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution: 720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)

Platform

OS: Android 10, One UI 2.0
Chipset: Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12nm)
CPU: Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU: PowerVR GE8320

Memory

Card slot: microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal: 32GB 3GB RAM
: eMMC 5.1

Main Camera

Quad: 16 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Features: LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video: 1080p@30fps

Selfie camera

Single: 13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
Video: 1080p@30fps

Sound

Loudspeaker: Yes
3.5mm jack: Yes

Comms

WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth: 5.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning: GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC: Yes (market/region dependent)
Radio: FM radio
USB: USB Type-C 2.0

Features

Sensors: Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Battery

Type: Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging: 15W wired

Misc

Colors: Black
Models: SM-A215U, SM-A215U1, SM-S215DL, SM-A215W
SAR: 1.27 W/kg (head)     0.60 W/kg (body)
Price: $ 139.68 / C$ 279.00

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