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OUKITEL C26 Mini vs Samsung Galaxy S21

OUKITEL C26 Mini

Oukitel

OUKITEL C26 Mini

$300

20.7Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Samsung Galaxy S21
43.6Inno Score
20Performance34.4
22.8Display49.1
20.5Camera40.8
20Battery36.9
20Features78.7
2 spec wins — OUKITEL C26 Mini10 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S21

InnoReviews verdict

Samsung Galaxy S21 wins this phone face-off, 43.6 to 20.7, pulling ahead mainly in features (+59) and display (+26). OUKITEL C26 Mini still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the OUKITEL C26 Mini

  • 37% lower weight: 108 g vs 171 g
  • Lower launch price: $300 vs $799

Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S21

  • Stronger performance score: 34 vs 20
  • Stronger display score: 49 vs 23
  • Stronger camera score: 41 vs 21
  • Stronger battery score: 37 vs 20
  • Stronger features score: 79 vs 20

Display

Display comparison: OUKITEL C26 Mini versus Samsung Galaxy S21
SpecOUKITEL C26 MiniSamsung Galaxy S21
Screen size4 ″6.2 ″+55%
Panel typeTFTAMOLED
Resolution540x11722400x1080
Pixel density327 ppi421 ppi+29%
Refresh rate60 Hz120 Hz+100%
Peak brightness—1,300 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: OUKITEL C26 Mini versus Samsung Galaxy S21
SpecOUKITEL C26 MiniSamsung Galaxy S21
ChipsetUnisoc T610Samsung Exynos 2100
AnTuTu—746,547Bottom 18%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)—252,025Bottom 14%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)—127,819Bottom 35%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)—144,909Bottom 16%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)—221,794Bottom 18%
Geekbench 6 (single)—1,430Top 46%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—3,550Bottom 50%
RAM (max)4 GB8 GB+100%
Storage options32/64GB128GB / 256GB
Storage type—UFS 3.1

Camera

Camera comparison: OUKITEL C26 Mini versus Samsung Galaxy S21
SpecOUKITEL C26 MiniSamsung Galaxy S21
Main camera13 MP+8%12 MP
Main aperturef/2.2f/1.8
Ultra-wide—12 MP
Telephoto—64 MP
Max video1080p@30fps8K@24fps
Front camera5 MP10 MP+100%
OIS—Yes

Battery

Battery comparison: OUKITEL C26 Mini versus Samsung Galaxy S21
SpecOUKITEL C26 MiniSamsung Galaxy S21
Capacity2,300 mAh4,000 mAh+74%
Wired charging10 W25 W+150%
Wireless charging—15 W

Design

Design comparison: OUKITEL C26 Mini versus Samsung Galaxy S21
SpecOUKITEL C26 MiniSamsung Galaxy S21
Weight108 g+37%171 g
Thickness12.9 mm7.9 mm+39%
IP ratingIP68/IP69KIP68
Frame material—Aluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: OUKITEL C26 Mini versus Samsung Galaxy S21
SpecOUKITEL C26 MiniSamsung Galaxy S21
5GNoYes
Wi-Fi802.11 a/b/g/n/acWi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.25.0
NFCNoYes
USBUSB Type-CUSB-C 3.2
eSIM—Yes

Software

Software comparison: OUKITEL C26 Mini versus Samsung Galaxy S21
SpecOUKITEL C26 MiniSamsung Galaxy S21
OS at launchAndroid 16Android 11 (One UI 3.1)
OS update pledge—4 years

Audio

Audio comparison: OUKITEL C26 Mini versus Samsung Galaxy S21
SpecOUKITEL C26 MiniSamsung Galaxy S21
Stereo speakers—Yes
3.5mm jack—No

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