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Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra vs TECNO SPARK 20 Pro+

WINNER
Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra
53.9Inno Score
VS
TECNO SPARK 20 Pro+
41.1Inno Score
37.2Performance28.9
56.3Display45.4
72Camera39
46.4Battery47.8
78.7Features60
7 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra3 spec wins — TECNO SPARK 20 Pro+

InnoReviews verdict

Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra wins this phone face-off, 53.9 to 41.1, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+33) and features (+19). TECNO SPARK 20 Pro+ still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra

  • Stronger performance score: 37 vs 29
  • Stronger display score: 56 vs 45
  • Stronger camera score: 72 vs 39
  • Stronger features score: 79 vs 60
  • 50% higher Peak brightness: 1,500 nits vs 1,000 nits

Reasons to pick the TECNO SPARK 20 Pro+

  • 32% higher Wired charging: 33 W vs 25 W
  • 21% lower weight: 179 g vs 228 g
  • 15% lower thickness: 7.6 mm vs 8.9 mm

Display

Display comparison: Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra versus TECNO SPARK 20 Pro+
SpecSamsung Galaxy S21 UltraTECNO SPARK 20 Pro+
Screen size6.8 ″6.78 ″
Panel typeLTPO AMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution3200x14401080x2436
Pixel density515 ppi+31%393 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,500 nits+50%1,000 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra versus TECNO SPARK 20 Pro+
SpecSamsung Galaxy S21 UltraTECNO SPARK 20 Pro+
ChipsetSamsung Exynos 2100MediaTek Helio G99 Ultimate
AnTuTu783,817Bottom 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)1,430Top 46%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)3,550Bottom 50%—
RAM (max)12 GB+50%8 GB
Storage options128GB / 256GB / 512GB256GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1—

Camera

Camera comparison: Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra versus TECNO SPARK 20 Pro+
SpecSamsung Galaxy S21 UltraTECNO SPARK 20 Pro+
Main camera108 MP108 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.75
Ultra-wide12 MP—
Telephoto10 MP—
Optical zoom10 x—
Max video8K@24fps—
Front camera40 MP+25%32 MP
OISYesNo

Battery

Battery comparison: Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra versus TECNO SPARK 20 Pro+
SpecSamsung Galaxy S21 UltraTECNO SPARK 20 Pro+
Capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Wired charging25 W33 W+32%
Wireless charging15 W—

Design

Design comparison: Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra versus TECNO SPARK 20 Pro+
SpecSamsung Galaxy S21 UltraTECNO SPARK 20 Pro+
Weight228 g179 g+21%
Thickness8.9 mm7.6 mm+15%
IP ratingIP68IP53
Frame materialAluminumPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra versus TECNO SPARK 20 Pro+
SpecSamsung Galaxy S21 UltraTECNO SPARK 20 Pro+
5GYesNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.25.2
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 3.2USB-C
eSIMYes—

Software

Software comparison: Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra versus TECNO SPARK 20 Pro+
SpecSamsung Galaxy S21 UltraTECNO SPARK 20 Pro+
OS at launchAndroid 11 (One UI 3.1)Android 14 (HiOS 13.6)
OS update pledge4 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra versus TECNO SPARK 20 Pro+
SpecSamsung Galaxy S21 UltraTECNO SPARK 20 Pro+
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNo—

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