Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra (SM-G998W 256GB) vs Huawei Mate 60 (1TB)
Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra vs Huawei Mate 60 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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6.8"
AMOLED
AMOLED
1440x3200
108
MP
MP
40mp
12GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
5000
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
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6.69"
OLED
OLED
1216x2688
50
MP
MP
13mp
12GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
4750
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra (SM-G998W 256GB)
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31 Common items in both devices |
12GB LPDDR5 |
UFS 3.1 |
Aluminum frame, glass front/back |
120Hz |
LED flash |
Digital and optical zoom |
PDAF: phase detection autofocus on both cameras / LDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus |
+24 specs and more in the table below |
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Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
Galaxy S21 Ultra (SM-G998W 256GB) | Huawei Mate 60 (1TB) | |
Model | Galaxy S21 Ultra (SM-G998W 256GB) | Mate 60 (1TB) |
Other model names | Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G (SM-G998W) | Huawei Mate 60 4G (BRA-AL00) |
Country or region available | Canada | China |
Brand | Samsung | Huawei |
Release date | 1/29/2021, Announced: 1/14/2021 | 8/29/2023 |
Depth | 8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches) | 8 millimeters (0.31 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 75.6 x 165.1 millimeters (2.98 x 6.5 in) | 76 x 161.4 millimeters (2.99 x 6.35 in) |
Weight | 227 grams (7.95 ounces) | 209 grams (7.32 ounces) |
Build, materials | Aluminum frame, glass front/back | Aluminum frame, glass front/back Back: Kunlun Glass 2 |
Protection against water and others | IP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistant | IP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistant |
📲 Display | ||
Galaxy S21 Ultra (SM-G998W 256GB) | Huawei Mate 60 (1TB) | |
Display type | Dynamic AMOLED | LTPO OLED |
Screen size | 6.8" inches | 6.69" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~89.4% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~88.4% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 1440x3200 pixels (20:9) | 1216x2688 pixels (19.5:9) |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch 10-points | Capacitive Multitouch |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 516 PPI | 441 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 1 billion |
Scratch-resistant glass | Gorilla Glass Victus | Kunlun Glass 2 |
Refresh rate | 120Hz | 120Hz |
Display features | 1500nits[peak] HDR10+ Always-On Display | Touch Sampling Rate: 300Hz |
🤖 Operating System | ||
Galaxy S21 Ultra (SM-G998W 256GB) | Huawei Mate 60 (1TB) | |
System version | Android 11 | HarmonyOS 4.0 |
Firmware update | Android 14 | feature not registered |
User Interface | One UI 3.1 / 4.1 / 5.1 / 6.0 | ArkUI |
⚙️ Processor | ||
Galaxy S21 Ultra (SM-G998W 256GB) | Huawei Mate 60 (1TB) | |
Chipset | 64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 (SM8350) (5nm) | 64bit: HiSilicon Kirin 9000S (7nm) |
CPU | Octa-core, 3 processors: 1x 2.84GHz Kryo 680 (Single-core) 3x 2.42GHz Kryo 680 (Triple-core) 4x 1.8GHz Kryo 680 (Quad-core) | Octa-core, 3 processors: 1x 2.62GHz ARM Cortex-A720 (Single-core) 3x 2.15GHz ARM Cortex-A720 (Triple-core) 4x 1.53GHz ARM Cortex-A510 (Quad-core) |
GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 660 (840MHz) | Maleoon 910 MP4 (750MHz) |
Performance (benchmark) | AnTuTu: 681099 (v8), 809165 (v9) Geekbench: 3539 (v5.2) GFXBench: 54fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) | AnTuTu: 655561 (v10) |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
Galaxy S21 Ultra (SM-G998W 256GB) | Huawei Mate 60 (1TB) | |
RAM memory | 12GB LPDDR5 | 12GB LPDDR5 |
Internal storage | 256GB (220GB available) UFS 3.1 | 1TB (964GB available) UFS 3.1 |
External storage | Not supported | Until 256GB nano-Memory (hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot) |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
Galaxy S21 Ultra (SM-G998W 256GB) | Huawei Mate 60 (1TB) | |
Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (hybrid slot/shares the same nano-Memory slot) |
SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) + e-SIM | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | 5000/1920 Mbps | 2000/1024 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G | 2G, 3G, 4G |
Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | CDMA 800, GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 3G network | UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | LTE Cat20 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 25, 29, 30, 66, 71) TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41, 46) VoLTE | LTE Cat20 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28) TD-LTE (32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41) VoLTE |
Primary 5G network | SA/NSA/Sub6 (2, 41, 66, 71) | Not supported |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA | GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A |
Secondary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | CDMA 800, GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Secondary 3G network | UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100 |
Secondary 4G network | LTE Cat20 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 25, 29, 30, 66, 71) TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41, 46) VoLTE | LTE Cat20 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28) TD-LTE (32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41) VoLTE |
Secondary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA | GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A |
📷 Camera | ||
Galaxy S21 Ultra (SM-G998W 256GB) | Huawei Mate 60 (1TB) | |
Back camera (main camera) | (quad camera) 108 megapixels 10MP periscope telephoto f/4.9240mm1/3.24"1.22µmPDAFOIS10x-optical-zoom 10MP telephoto f/2.470mm1/3.24"1.22µmPDAFOIS3x-optical-zoom 12MP ultrawide f/2.213mm1/2.55"1.4µmPDAFSuper-Steady-video | (triple camera) 50 megapixels 48MP periscope telephoto f/3.4125mmPDAFOIS5x-optical-zoom 12MP ultrawide f/2.213mm120°PDAF |
Main camera resolution | 12000x9000 pixels | 8160x6120 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | 8K UHD (7680x4320) 24 fps | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 60 fps |
Flash | LED flash | LED flash |
Focal aperture | f/1.8 (aperture) | f/1.4 (aperture) |
Focal length | 26mm lens | 24mm lens |
Sensor size | 1/1.33" inches | feature not registered |
Pixel size | 1.8µm pixel | feature not registered |
Autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus on both cameras | LDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus |
Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
Image stabilization | OIS: Optical stabilization | OIS: Optical stabilization |
Zoom | Digital and optical zoom | Digital and optical zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
BSI sensor | Supported | Supported |
HDR | HDR photo/video on both cameras | HDR photo/video on both cameras |
Camera extras | 4K@60fps 1080p@240fps 720p@960fps | 4K@30/60fps 1080p@30/60/120/240/480fps 720p@960fps |
📸 Front camera | ||
Galaxy S21 Ultra (SM-G998W 256GB) | Huawei Mate 60 (1TB) | |
Front camera (secondary) | 40 megapixels | 13 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | 7296x5472 pixels | 4128x3096 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | 4K UHD (3840x2160) | 4K UHD (3840x2160) |
Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | f/2.2 (aperture) | f/2.4 (aperture) |
Focal length | 26mm lens | 18mm lens |
Sensor size | 1/2.8" inches | feature not registered |
Pixel size | 0.7µm pixel | feature not registered |
🔉 Sound and multimedia | ||
Galaxy S21 Ultra (SM-G998W 256GB) | Huawei Mate 60 (1TB) | |
Loudspeaker | Stereo sound 32-bit/384kHz Dolby Atmos Tuned by AKG | Stereo sound 32-bit/384kHz |
Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more | 2 microphones or more |
Radio | FM | Not supported |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
Galaxy S21 Ultra (SM-G998W 256GB) | Huawei Mate 60 (1TB) | |
USB | USB 3.2 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go | USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go |
Audio output | Type-C reversible connector | Type-C reversible connector |
TV output | USB Type-C (reversible) | USB Type-C SlimPort® |
Bluetooth | 5.2 + A2DP/LE | 5.2 + A2DP/LE |
WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot |
DLNA | Supported | Not supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC |
NFC | Supported | Supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | Supported |
🧭 Sensors | ||
Galaxy S21 Ultra (SM-G998W 256GB) | Huawei Mate 60 (1TB) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Barometer Compass Face unlock Fingerprint sensor (under display) Gesture Gyroscope Hall effect Proximity sensor UWB (Ultra Wideband) | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Barometer Compass Face unlock Fingerprint sensor (under display) Gyroscope Hall effect Proximity sensor |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
Galaxy S21 Ultra (SM-G998W 256GB) | Huawei Mate 60 (1TB) | |
Battery type | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) |
Battery capacity | 5000 mAh | 4750 mAh |
Charger, watts | 25W Wired fast charging USB Power Delivery 3.0 | 66W Wired fast charging Reverse charging by cable |
Inductive / wireless charging | 15W Qi wireless charging (Qi/PMA) 4.5W Reverse wireless charging | 50W Qi Wireless charging (Qi/WPC) 5W Reverse wireless charging |
Talk time autonomy | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Standby | feature not registered | feature not registered |
➕ Other features | ||
Galaxy S21 Ultra (SM-G998W 256GB) | Huawei Mate 60 (1TB) | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands |
Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Supported | Supported |
Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | • Colors: Phantom Black, Silver, Titanium, Navy, Brown • Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard) • Samsung DeX • Stylus pen support | • Colors: Black, White, Green, Purple |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
Galaxy S21 Ultra (SM-G998W 256GB) | Huawei Mate 60 (1TB) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | 1.12W/kg (head), 1.25W/kg (body) | feature not registered |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |