Samsung Galaxy S21 5G
Samsung
PKR 169,999
75/100 overall
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Samsung Galaxy S21 5G vs Tecno Phantom V Flip2
Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 18 Aug 2026.
The short answer
The Tecno Phantom V Flip2 is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 82 against 75 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, camera and battery & charging. The Samsung Galaxy S21 5G is the cheaper of the two at PKR 169,999 against PKR 189,999.
Tecno Phantom V Flip2
Tecno
PKR 189,999
82/100 overall
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The verdict
Spec-derivedTecno Phantom V Flip2 takes it by 6.3 points on our weighted spec score.
What actually differs
- Samsung Galaxy S21 5G costs PKR 20,000 less.
- Tecno Phantom V Flip2 packs a 720 mAh larger battery.
- Tecno Phantom V Flip2 charges 45W faster.
- Samsung Galaxy S21 5G has a 14 MP higher-resolution main sensor.
Buy the Tecno Phantom V Flip2 if…
you care most about performance, camera and battery & charging.
Full specification comparison
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy S21 5G | Tecno Phantom V Flip2 |
|---|---|---|
| Price in Pakistan | ||
| Retail price | PKR 169,999 Cheaper | PKR 189,999 |
| Design & build | ||
| Release date | January 14, 2021 | October 2024 |
| Dimensions | 151.7 x 71.2 x 7.9 mm | 170.75 × 73.4 × 7.64 mm (Unfolded), 87.8 × 73.4 × 16.04 mm (Folded) |
| Weight | 169 g Better | 196 g |
| Water resistance | IP68 dust and water resistant (up to 1.5 m for 30 minutes) | No Official IP Rating |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.2 inches | 6.9-inch Better |
| Resolution | 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1080 × 2640 pixels Better |
| Panel type | Dynamic AMOLED 2X Adaptive 120Hz HDR10+ | Foldable LTPO AMOLED 120Hz |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus | Ultra-Thin Glass (Main Display), Corning Gorilla Glass (Cover Display) |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 2100 (5 nm) / Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 (5 nm), depending on market | MediaTek Dimensity 8020 (6nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core Up to 2.9 GHz on Exynos version | Octa-Core, Up to 2.6GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G78 MP14 / Adreno 660, depending on chipset | Mali-G77 MC9 |
| Operating system | Android 11, One UI 3.1 | Android 14, HIOS 14 |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM | 8GB | 8GB (Extended RAM Up to 8GB) |
| Internal storage | 128GB / 256GB LPDDR5 | 256GB UFS 3.1 |
| Card slot | No | No |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 12MP + 64MP + 12MP, OIS, PDAF, 3x Hybrid Optical Zoom, up to 30x Space Zoom Better | 50MP Wide, f/1.9, 1/1.57-inch, PDAF, OIS Ultra-Wide Camera: 50MP, 114° |
| Selfie camera | 10MP, f/2.2, Dual Pixel PDAF LED flash, HDR, panorama | 32MP Wide, f/2.5, PDAF Better |
| Video recording | Up to 8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery capacity | Li-Ion (non-removable) 4000 mAh | Li-Ion (non-removable) 4720mAh Better |
| Wired charging | 25W wired, 15W wireless, 4.5W reverse wireless charging | 70W Ultra Charge Full Charging Time Approximately 43 Minutes Better |
| Connectivity & extras | ||
| SIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, dual-band, Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax), Dual-band Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.3, A2DP, LE |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer, Hall Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Ultrasonic Fingerprint Sensor | Fingerprint (Side-Mounted), Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, Ultrasonic Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Flicker Sensor, Compass |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 1 | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
“Better” marks the higher (or, for price and weight, the lower) figure. It is a specification difference, not a judgement about real-world experience.
Questions people ask
Which is better, Samsung Galaxy S21 5G or Tecno Phantom V Flip2?
Tecno Phantom V Flip2 comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 6.3 points. It wins on performance, camera and battery & charging. Samsung Galaxy S21 5G can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price.
What is the price of Samsung Galaxy S21 5G and Tecno Phantom V Flip2 in Pakistan?
Samsung Galaxy S21 5G is listed at PKR 169,999 and Tecno Phantom V Flip2 at PKR 189,999. That makes Samsung Galaxy S21 5G cheaper by PKR 20,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.
Which has the better camera, Samsung Galaxy S21 5G or Tecno Phantom V Flip2?
Tecno Phantom V Flip2 scores higher in our camera assessment. Samsung Galaxy S21 5G uses a 64 MP main sensor against 50 MP on Tecno Phantom V Flip2, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone.
Which phone has the better battery, Samsung Galaxy S21 5G or Tecno Phantom V Flip2?
Tecno Phantom V Flip2 leads on battery. Samsung Galaxy S21 5G carries a 4000 mAh cell and Tecno Phantom V Flip2 a 4720 mAh cell, with 25W and 70W wired charging respectively.
Which is better for gaming, Samsung Galaxy S21 5G or Tecno Phantom V Flip2?
Tecno Phantom V Flip2 is the stronger gaming phone here. Samsung Galaxy S21 5G runs the Samsung Exynos 2100 (5 nm) / Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 (5 nm), depending on market while Tecno Phantom V Flip2 runs the MediaTek Dimensity 8020 (6nm).
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