Samsung / PhonesReleased 2020-06-02

Samsung Galaxy A21s

Galaxy A21s · May 2020

From ₦100,000

Saved seller price · not yet reverified · last recorded 27 Sep 2026. Availability is unconfirmed.

Official launch price: $60.00

6.5-inch PLS LCD · 60Hz

Exynos 850 (8 nm)

2GB RAM, 3GB RAM, 4GB RAM, 6GB RAM, 3GB RAM, · 32GB, 64GB, 128GB

5000 mAh · 15W wired

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The Samsung Galaxy A21s features a 6.5-inch PLS LCD display with 60Hz refresh rate. It uses the Exynos 850 (8 nm) processor. Storage options include 32GB, 64GB, 128GB. Rear cameras: 48 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth). Battery capacity is 5000 mAh, with 15W wired charging. It runs Android 10, upgradable to Android 12, One UI 4.1.

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LAUNCH DATE3 fields

Announced: May 15, 2020
Released: 2020-06-02
Status: June 02, 2020

NETWORK6 fields

Technology: 4G/LTE/2G
2G Bands: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands: HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G LTE: 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
5G: No
Speed: LTE

BODY5 fields

Dimensions: 163.7 x 75.3 x 8.9 mm (6.44 x 2.96 x 0.35 in)
Weight: 192 g (6.77 oz)
Build: Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
SIM: Nano-SIM
IP Rating: No IP rating

DISPLAY6 fields

Type: PLS LCD
Size: 6.5 inches, 102.0 cm2 (~82.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Screen-to-body: ~82.8%
Resolution: 720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
Refresh Rate: 60Hz
Brightness: 540 nits (typ), 495 nits (max, measured)

PLATFORM4 fields

OS: Android 10, upgradable to Android 12, One UI 4.1
Chipset: Exynos 850 (8 nm)
CPU: Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU: Mali-G52

MEMORY4 fields

Card slot: microSDXC (dedicated slot)
RAM: 2GB RAM, 3GB RAM, 4GB RAM, 6GB RAM, 3GB RAM,
Internal: 32GB, 64GB, 128GB
Storage/RAM variants: 32GB, 64GB, 128GB; 2GB RAM, 3GB RAM, 4GB RAM, 6GB RAM, 3GB RAM,

MAIN CAMERA3 fields

Main camera: 48 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (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 CAMERA3 fields

Selfie camera: 13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
Features: HDR
Video: 1080p@30fps

SOUND2 fields

Loudspeaker: Yes
3.5mm jack: Yes

COMMUNICATION6 fields

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

FEATURES1 fields

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

BATTERY3 fields

Capacity: 5000 mAh
Type: Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Type: 15W wired

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION4 fields

Colors: Black, White, Blue, Red
Models: SM-A217F, SM-A217F/DS, SM-A217F/DSN, SM-A217M, SM-A217M/DS, SM-A217N
Price in Nigeria: ₦89,676
Launch Price (USD): $60.00 (reference only — see Price in Nigeria above for the actual retail price)

SECURITY1 fields

Security: Biometric security: Fingerprint (rear-mounted).

Where to buy in Nigeria

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Seller / condition	Configuration	Price / checked	Listing
Jiji — Harry's GadgetsPre-owned · Listed in stock	32GB	₦100,000Not yet reverified · Recorded 27 Sep 2026	Visit store ↗
Jiji — Primetech PhonesPre-owned · Listed in stock	128GB	₦100,000Not yet reverified · Recorded 27 Sep 2026	Visit store ↗
Jiji — DOZZYDATA TELEGLOBALPre-owned · Listed in stock	64GB	₦105,000Not yet reverified · Recorded 27 Sep 2026	Visit store ↗