Device Comparison
| galaxy m21 2021 edition | Hot 70 | |
|---|---|---|
| LAUNCH DATE | ||
| Announced | July 21, 2021 | 2026, April |
| Released | 2021-07-21 | 2026-05-25 |
| Status | Available | Available |
| NETWORK | ||
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 | GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Bands | Not supported | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 |
| 4G LTE | LTE | LTE |
| 5G | No | No |
| Speed | LTE | HSPA, LTE |
| Technology | 4G/LTE/GSM | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| BODY | ||
| Build | Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame | Glass front, Plastic back, Plastic frame |
| Dimensions | 159 x 75.1 x 9 mm (6.26 x 2.96 x 0.35 in) | 167.92 x 79.12 x 7.49 mm |
| IP Rating | No IP rating | IP65 Dust Tight and Water Resistant (low pressure water jets) |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | Dual nano-SIM |
| Weight | 192 g (6.77 oz) | 195 g |
| DISPLAY | ||
| Brightness | 420 nits (peak) | 700 nits (HBM) |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | — |
| Refresh Rate | 60Hz | 120 Hz |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~403 ppi density) | 720 x 1576 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~256 ppi density) |
| Screen-to-body | ~84.2% | ~84.4% |
| Size | 6.4 inches, 100.5 cm2 (~84.2% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.78 inches |
| Type | Super AMOLED, 420 nits (peak) | LCD |
| PLATFORM | ||
| CPU | Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53) | Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| Chipset | Exynos 9611 (10 nm) | MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate |
| GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 | Mali-G52 MC2 |
| OS | Android 11, One UI 3.1 Core | Android 16, XOS 16 |
| MEMORY | ||
| Card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | microSD |
| Internal | 64GB, 128GB | 256 GB |
| RAM | 4GB RAM, 6GB RAM | 4 GB physical RAM; up to 4 GB virtual RAM |
| Storage Type | — | UFS 2.2 |
| Storage/RAM variants | 64GB, 128GB; 4GB RAM, 6GB RAM | 256 GB; 4 GB physical RAM; up to 4 GB virtual RAM |
| MAIN CAMERA | ||
| Features | LED flash, panorama, HDR | Dual-LED Flash, Panorama, HDR |
| 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 5 MP, f/2.2, (depth) | 50 MP, autofocus |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@240fps, gyro-EIS | 1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps |
| SELFIE CAMERA | ||
| Features | HDR | HDR |
| Selfie camera | 20 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide) | 8 MP, fixed focus |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| SOUND | ||
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes, with Stereo Speakers |
| COMMUNICATION | ||
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE | 5.4, A2DP, LE |
| NFC | Yes (market/region dependent) | Yes |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | Yes |
| Radio | FM radio, RDS, recording | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band |
| FEATURES | ||
| Sensors | Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| BATTERY | ||
| Capacity | 6000 mAh | 6000 mAh |
| Charging Type | 15W wired | 45W wired |
| Type | Li-Po 6000 mAh | Non-removable Li-Po Battery |
| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | ||
| Colors | Charcoal Black, Arctic Blue | Night Pulse, Dive Blue, Green Texture, Thermo Orange |
| Compatibility | — | Bolivia specification set |
| Launch Price (USD) | $152.00 (reference only — see Price in Nigeria above for the actual retail price) | — |
| Models | SM-M215G, SM-M215G/DS | Hot 70, X6895B |
| Price in Nigeria | ₦232,560 | ₦230,000 |
| SECURITY | ||
| Security | Biometric security: Fingerprint (rear-mounted). | Biometric security: Fingerprint (side-mounted). |