Samsung Galaxy S21 5G in China

Samsung Galaxy S21 5G Price in China

Expected Retail Price

CN¥1561

Price of Samsung Galaxy S21 5G in China as of Oct 2026.

Key Features:

Brand: Samsung
Display: 6.2" Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+
Chipset: Exynos 2100 (5 nm) - International; Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm) - USA/China
Camera: Triple: 12 MP (wide), 64 MP (telephoto), 12 MP (ultrawide)
Battery: 4,000 mAh / 25W wired, PD3.0
Memory: 8 GB RAM / 250 GB storage

Should you buy the Samsung Galaxy S21 5G?

Reasons to Buy

  • 4,000 mAh battery capacity
  • 6.2" Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+ display for media and everyday use
  • Exynos 2100 (5 nm) - International; Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm) - USA/China platform for daily performance

Reasons to Avoid

  • Real-world camera, gaming, and battery results may differ from specs-only analysis.

Detailed Specifications

Launch

Announced 2021-01-14
Released 2021-01-29
Device type Phone
Model number SM-G991B, SM-G991B/DS, SM-G991U, SM-G991U1, SM-G991W, SM-G991N, SM-G9910, SM-G991Q, SCG09

Body

Dimensions 151.7 x 71.2 x 7.9 mm
Weight 169 g
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), plastic back, aluminum frame
SIM Nano-SIM + eSIM, Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)

Display

Type Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+
Size 6.2 inches
Resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Brightness 1300 nits (peak)

Platform

OS Android 11, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 7
Chipset Exynos 2100 (5 nm) - International; Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm) - USA/China
CPU Octa-core (1x2.9 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.80 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A55) - International; Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55) - USA/China
GPU Mali-G78 MP14 - International; Adreno 660 - USA/China

Memory

RAM 8 GB
Storage 250 GB
Storage type Internal
Card slot No

Camera

Rear camera Triple: 12 MP (wide), 64 MP (telephoto), 12 MP (ultrawide)
Main camera 12 MP
Rear features LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Selfie camera Single: 10 MP (wide)
Selfie camera MP 10 MP
Video 8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS

Battery

Capacity 4,000 mAh
Type Li-Ion
Wired charging 25W wired, PD3.0
Wireless charging 15W wireless (Qi)
Reverse charging 4.5W reverse wireless

Connectivity

Network GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE
GPS GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC 1
USB USB Type-C 3.2, OTG
Radio FM radio (Snapdragon model only; market/operator dependent)

Features

Sensors Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint under display, ultrasonic
Audio Yes, with stereo speakers; 3.5mm jack: No
Colors Phantom Gray, Phantom White, Phantom Violet, Phantom Pink
SAR 0.74 W/kg (head) 1.08 W/kg (body); SAR EU: 0.46 W/kg (head) 1.51 W/kg (body)

Specifications last checked Jun 30, 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

The Samsung Galaxy S21 5G was officially 2021-01-29.

The starting retail price for the Samsung Galaxy S21 5G in China is currently cy CN¥1561.

It features a 6.2" Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+ display with 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio resolution.

The verified rear camera specification is Triple: 12 MP (wide), 64 MP (telephoto), 12 MP (ultrawide), with video recording listed as 8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS.

The device lists a 4,000 mAh Li-Ion battery, with 25W wired, PD3.0 wired charging.