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Samsung Galaxy S21+ 5G SM-G996W specifications Expand
Released 2021, January 29
200g (Sub6), 202g (mmWave), 7.8mm thickness
Android 11, One UI 3.1
128GB/256GB storage, no card slot

Samsung Galaxy S21+ 5G was announced at 2021, January 14 with Android 11, One UI 3.1, have 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 Kryo 680 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 680 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 680) - USA/China and GPU Mali-G78 MP14 - International,Adreno 660 - USA/China. It have 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM storage and there are colors: Phantom Black, Phantom Silver, Phantom Violet, Phantom Pink, Phantom Gold, Phantom Red

NETWORK
Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2G
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (Dual SIM model only)
3G
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G
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-G996U1
5G
2, 5, 25, 41, 66, 71, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - SM-G996U1
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA), 5G
TIMELINE
Announced
2021, January 14
Released
Released 2021, January 29
BODY
Dimensions
161.5 x 75.6 x 7.8 mm (6.36 x 2.98 x 0.31 in)
Weight
200 g (Sub6), 202 g (mmWave) (7.05 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame
SIM
Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM, dual stand-by)
DISPLAY
Type
Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1300 nits (peak)
Size
6.7 inches, 107.8 cm2 (~88.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~394 ppi density)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Always-on display
PLATFORM
OS
Android 11, One UI 3.1
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 Kryo 680 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 680 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 680) - USA/China
GPU
Mali-G78 MP14 - International
Adreno 660 - USA/China
MEMORY
Card slot
No
Internal
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
UFS 3.1
MAIN CAMERA
Camera
12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.76", 1.8µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS
64 MP, f/2.0, 29mm (telephoto), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS, 1.1x optical zoom, 3x hybrid zoom
12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55" 1.4µm, Super Steady video
Features
LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Video
8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS
FRONT CAMERA
Camera
10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.24", 1.22µm, Dual Pixel PDAF
Features
Dual video call, Auto-HDR
Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
SOUND
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
No
32-bit/384kHz audio
Tuned by AKG
COMMUNICATES
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC
Yes
Radio
FM radio (Snapdragon model only; market/operator dependent)
USB
USB Type-C 3.2, USB On-The-Go
FEATURES
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support)
Bixby natural language commands and dictation
Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
Ultra Wideband (UWB) support
BATTERY
Battery
Li-Ion 4800 mAh, non-removable
Charging
Fast charging 25W
USB Power Delivery 3.0
Fast Qi/PMA wireless charging 15W
Reverse wireless charging 4.5W
MISC
Colors
Phantom Black, Phantom Silver, Phantom Violet, Phantom Pink, Phantom Gold, Phantom Red
SAR US
0.65 W/kg (head)     0.95 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU
0.54 W/kg (head)     1.33 W/kg (body)    
Performance
AnTuTu: 622276 (v8)
GeekBench: 3476 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 54fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
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Specs source: gsmarena.com
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Samsung firmware SM-G996W / Galaxy S21+ 5G SM-G996W 43

Device CSC Version Bit/SW REV. Security Patch Lvl. OS Build date
Samsung Galaxy S21+ 5G KDO G996WVLSCGXH1 C  Full Files U(Android 14) 20240902151340
Samsung Galaxy S21+ 5G KDO G996WVLUCGXGA C  Full Files U(Android 14) 20240806171541
Samsung Galaxy S21+ 5G KDO G996WVLSCGXF3 C  Full Files U(Android 14) 20240701204710
Samsung Galaxy S21+ 5G KDO G996WVLSBGXF1 B  Full Files U(Android 14) 20240613173510
Samsung Galaxy S21+ 5G KDO G996WVLSBGXE2 B  Full Files U(Android 14) 20240514182231
Samsung Galaxy S21+ 5G KDO G996WVLUAGXDE A  Full Files U(Android 14) 20240419212030
Samsung Galaxy S21+ 5G KDO G996WVLSAFXC1 A  Full Files U(Android 14) 20240307000800
Samsung Galaxy S21+ 5G KDO G996WVLSAFXB1 A  Full Files U(Android 14) 20240206202540
Samsung Galaxy S21+ 5G KDO G996WVLS9FWL2 9  Full Files U(Android 14) 20231226201210
Samsung Galaxy S21+ 5G KDO G996WVLU9FWK5 9  Full Files U(Android 14) 20231110151911
Samsung Galaxy S21+ 5G KDO G996WVLS9EWI6 9  Full Files T(Android 13) 20230925165500
Samsung Galaxy S21+ 5G KDO G996WVLS9EWI5 9  Full Files T(Android 13) 20230912190211
Samsung Galaxy S21+ 5G KDO G996WVLU8EWH6 8  Full Files T(Android 13) 20230810192110
Samsung Galaxy S21+ 5G KDO G996WVLS8EWF1 8  Full Files T(Android 13) 20230704133750
Samsung Galaxy S21+ 5G KDO G996WVLU7EWE5 7  Full Files T(Android 13) 20230605143710
Samsung Galaxy S21+ 5G KDO G996WVLS6EWD2 6  Full Files T(Android 13) 20230429132410
Samsung Galaxy S21+ 5G KDO G996WVLU6EWD1 6  Full Files T(Android 13) 20230406135010
Samsung Galaxy S21+ 5G KDO G996WVLS5EWC1 5  Full Files T(Android 13) 20230313135710
Samsung Galaxy S21+ 5G KDO G996WVLU5EWB2 5  Full Files T(Android 13) 20230221183210
Samsung Galaxy S21+ 5G KDO G996WVLS5DWA1 5  Full Files T(Android 13) 20230111151440
Samsung Galaxy S21+ 5G KDO G996WVLS5DVK4 5  Full Files T(Android 13) 20221128155240
Samsung Galaxy S21+ 5G KDO G996WVLU5DVK3 5  Full Files T(Android 13) 20221104194741
Samsung Galaxy S21+ 5G KDO G996WVLS5CVI8 5  Full Files S(Android 12) 20220920142920
Samsung Galaxy S21+ 5G KDO G996WVLU5CVHA 5  Full Files S(Android 12) 20220830110540
Samsung Galaxy S21+ 5G KDO G996WVLU5CVG7 5  Full Files S(Android 12) 20220725115640
Samsung Galaxy S21+ 5G KDO G996WVLU5CVF5 5  Full Files S(Android 12) 20220623103110
Samsung Galaxy S21+ 5G KDO G996WVLU5CVDC 5  Full Files S(Android 12) 20220426183950
Samsung Galaxy S21+ 5G KDO G996WVLS5CVCE 5  Full Files S(Android 12) 20220331001342
Samsung Galaxy S21+ 5G KDO G996WVLU5CVC4 5  Full Files S(Android 12) 20220310192300
Samsung Galaxy S21+ 5G KDO G996WVLS5BVAB 5  Full Files S(Android 12) 20220203122101
Samsung Galaxy S21+ 5G KDO G996WVLU5BVA1 5  Full Files S(Android 12) 20220112125920
Samsung Galaxy S21+ 5G KDO G996WVLS4BUKK 4  Full Files S(Android 12) 20211222225801
Samsung Galaxy S21+ 5G KDO G996WVLU4BUKF 4  2021-11-01  Full Files S(Android 12) 20211123142630
Samsung Galaxy S21+ 5G KDO G996WVLS4AUIP 4  2021-10-01  Full Files R(Android 11) 20210930123206
Samsung Galaxy S21+ 5G KDO G996WVLU4AUIB 4  2021-09-01  Full Files R(Android 11) 20210909200352
Samsung Galaxy S21+ 5G KDO G996WVLU4AUGQ 4  2021-08-01  Full Files R(Android 11) 20210804132746
Samsung Galaxy S21+ 5G KDO G996WVLU4AUGE 4  2021-08-01  Full Files R(Android 11) 20210722174050
Samsung Galaxy S21+ 5G KDO G996WVLU4AUF7 4  2021-06-01  Full Files R(Android 11) 20210611185738
Samsung Galaxy S21+ 5G KDO G996WVLU3AUDE 3  2021-05-01  Full Files R(Android 11) 20210502105713
Samsung Galaxy S21+ 5G KDO G996WVLU2AUC8 2  2021-04-01  Full Files R(Android 11) 20210322161007
Samsung Galaxy S21+ 5G KDO G996WVLU2AUB5 2  2021-03-01  Full Files R(Android 11) 20210225104705
Samsung Galaxy S21+ 5G KDO G996WVLU1AUAG 1  2021-02-01  Full Files R(Android 11) 20210201114634
Samsung Galaxy S21+ 5G KDO G996WVLU1AUA3 1  2021-01-01  Full Files R(Android 11) 20210106171234
Lastest combinations SM-G996W / Galaxy S21+ 5G SM-G996W
Device Version Bit/SW REV. FA Change list Updated
SM-G996W / Galaxy S21+ 5G G996WSQU1AUA5 1 FAR0 CL20796681 2021-05-05 04:25:23
All combinations
 How to flash Samsung SM-G996W / Galaxy S21+ 5G SM-G996W firmware

1. Extract (unzip) the Samsung firmware file. Recommended using WinRAR or 7-Zip

2. Download Odin Tool 3.13.1

3. Extract Odin ZIP file

4. Open Odin execute file

5. Reboot Samsung phone in Download Mode (hold Home + Power + Volume Down buttons / hold Volume Down + Bixby buttons then plug-in cable)

6. Connect you Samsung phone and wait until you get a blue sign in Odin

7. Add the 1 file Samsung firmware to AP/PDA or 4 files Samsung firmware (AP/BL/CP/CSC) to it's slots

8. Make sure re-partition is NOT ticked

9. Click the START button, sit back and wait few minutes

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