The Galaxy S21 series price starts at Rs 69,999 while Samsung launched the Galaxy S20 series last year at a starting price of Rs 66,999. This despite the fact that globally S21 has a seen a price reduction compared to the S20.
Samsung unveiled the Galaxy S21 series was globally on Thursday and the company right away opened pre-booking for the smartphone range in India. As expected, the new Samsung Galaxy S21 series includes three devices — Galaxy S21+, Galaxy S21, and the most-premium Galaxy S21 Ultra. With the launch, it is clear that the host of leaks in recent few days were spot on. But there are was still a surprise left: The India prices of the Galaxy S21, Galaxy S21+ and the Galaxy S21 Ultra. When these were revealed, they did surprise many in India. First about the phones. Some of the highlight features include 5G compatibility in India, something on which the S20 with its Exynos missed out last year, new Exynos 2100 SoC chipset, new colour options, new S Pen support, which is only available for the S21 Ultra, and more. While the Galaxy S21 and S21+ get the similar triple camera arrangement that includes two 12-megapixel ultra-wide and wide-angle lenses, and a 64-megapixel telephoto lens at the back. The Galaxy S21 Ultra, on the other hand, packs a 12-megapixel ultra-wide-angle lens,108-megapixel wide-angle lens, and two telephoto 10-megapixel sensors. The Ultra variant also supports Samsung’s 100x Space Zoom feature which includes 10x optical zoom and goes up to 100x super-resolution hybrid zoom.
