OPPO F29 Pro 5G vs Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra
25.3Performance37.2
54.3Display56.3
42.6Camera72
70.4Battery46.4
52Features78.7
4 spec wins — OPPO F29 Pro 5G10 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra
InnoReviews verdict
Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra wins this phone face-off, 53.9 to 46.3, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+29) and features (+27). OPPO F29 Pro 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the OPPO F29 Pro 5G
- Stronger battery score: 70 vs 46
- 220% higher Wired charging: 80 W vs 25 W
- 21% lower weight: 180 g vs 228 g
- 20% higher capacity: 6,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
- 15% lower thickness: 7.6 mm vs 8.9 mm
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra
- Stronger performance score: 37 vs 25
- Stronger camera score: 72 vs 43
- Stronger features score: 79 vs 52
- 150% higher Front camera: 40 MP vs 16 MP
- 116% higher Main camera: 108 MP vs 50 MP
Display
| Spec | OPPO F29 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″ | 6.8 ″+1% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | LTPO AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2412x1080 | 3200x1440 |
| Pixel density | 394 ppi | 515 ppi+31% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,200 nits | 1,500 nits+25% |
| Screen-to-body | 93.5 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | OPPO F29 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Dimensity 7300-Energy | Samsung Exynos 2100 |
| AnTuTu | — | 783,817Bottom 22% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 263,424Bottom 17% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 126,989Bottom 33% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 165,563Bottom 35% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 227,841Bottom 20% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 998Bottom 29% | 1,430+43%Top 46% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,799Bottom 31% | 3,550+27%Bottom 50% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | 97 %Top 46% | — |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | OPPO F29 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP+116% |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 12 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 10 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 10 x |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 8K@24fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 40 MP+150% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | OPPO F29 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,000 mAh+20% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 80 W+220% | 25 W |
| Wireless charging | — | 15 W |
Design
| Spec | OPPO F29 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 180 g+21% | 228 g |
| Thickness | 7.6 mm+15% | 8.9 mm |
| IP rating | IP66/IP68/IP69 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | OPPO F29 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.2 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| USB | USB-C | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | OPPO F29 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (ColorOS 15) | Android 11 (One UI 3.1) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | 4 years+100% |
Audio
| Spec | OPPO F29 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
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