Samsung Galaxy A54 vs Samsung Galaxy M21

Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.

Phone 1

Phone 2

Samsung

Samsung Galaxy A54

40,000DA

Samsung

Samsung Galaxy M21

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Quick Verdict

Who wins each category, side by side.

Better price

Even

Faster chip

Even

Bigger battery

Samsung Galaxy M21

Faster charging

Samsung Galaxy A54

Higher-resolution camera

Samsung Galaxy A54

Better display

Samsung Galaxy A54

Lighter body

Samsung Galaxy M21

Best value for money

Even

Full specs comparison

Display

Spec	Samsung Galaxy A54	Samsung Galaxy M21
Size (inches)	6.4	6.4
Panel Type	AMOLED	AMOLED
Resolution Height	2340	2340
Resolution Width	1080	1080
Refresh Rate	120	—
Peak Brightness	1000	420
PPI	403	403
Glass Type	Corning Gorilla Glass 5	Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Screen-to-body	82.9	84.2

Platform

Spec	Samsung Galaxy A54	Samsung Galaxy M21
CPU	Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)	Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU	Mali-G68 MP5	Mali-G72 MP3
Chipset Name	Exynos 1380	Exynos 9611
Process (nm)	5	10
OS Name	Android	Android
UI Skin	One UI 7	One UI 3.1
OS Version	13	10

Benchmarks

Spec	Samsung Galaxy A54	Samsung Galaxy M21
Geekbench (Single-Core)	1,015	—
Geekbench (Multi-Core)	2,883	—
AnTuTu	765,000	—

Memory

Spec	Samsung Galaxy A54	Samsung Galaxy M21
Card Slot	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)	microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Variants	128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM	64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM

Main Camera

Spec	Samsung Galaxy A54	Samsung Galaxy M21
Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@480fps, gyro-EIS	4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@240fps, gyro-EIS
Features	LED flash, panorama, HDR	LED flash, panorama, HDR
Count	3	3
Depth	—	5 MP, f/2.2, (depth)
Macro	5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)	—
ultrawide	12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, (ultrawide)	8 MP, f/2.2, 12mm, (ultrawide)
Wide	50 MP, f/1.8, 23mm, (wide)	48 MP, f/2, 26mm, (wide)

Selfie Camera

Spec	Samsung Galaxy A54	Samsung Galaxy M21
Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps	1080p@30fps
Features	—	HDR
Count	1	1
Lens	32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm, (wide)	20 MP, f/2.2, 26mm, (wide)

Battery

Spec	Samsung Galaxy A54	Samsung Galaxy M21
Capacity (mAh)	5000	6000
Chemistry	—	Li-Po
Wired Charging (W)	25	15

Body

Spec	Samsung Galaxy A54	Samsung Galaxy M21
Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
SIM	Nano-SIM + eSIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM	Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Height (mm)	158.2	159
Thickness (mm)	8.2	8.9
Weight (g)	202	188
Width (mm)	76.7	75.1

Launch

Spec	Samsung Galaxy A54	Samsung Galaxy M21
Announced	2023, March 15	2020, March 18
Status	Available. Released 2023, March 24	Available. Released 2020, March 23

Network

Spec	Samsung Galaxy A54	Samsung Galaxy M21
2G Bands	GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900	GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G Bands	HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100	HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100
4G Bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66 - International	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 38, 40, 41
5G Bands	1, 3, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International	—
Speed	HSPA, LTE, 5G	HSPA, LTE
Technology	GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G	GSM, HSPA, LTE

Connectivity

Spec	Samsung Galaxy A54	Samsung Galaxy M21
Bluetooth	5.3	5
NFC	Yes (market/region dependent)	Yes (market/region dependent)
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Radio	No	FM radio, RDS, recording
USB Type	Type-C	Type-C
USB Version	2.0	2.0
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 6	Wi-Fi 5

Sound

Spec	Samsung Galaxy A54	Samsung Galaxy M21
3.5mm Jack	No	Yes
Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers	Yes

Features

Spec	Samsung Galaxy A54	Samsung Galaxy M21
Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer (USA only)	Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass