Samsung Galaxy S21 mobile was launched on 14th January 2021. The phone comes with a 6.20-inch touchscreen display with a resolution of 1080×2400 pixels at a pixel density of 421 pixels per inch (PPI) and an aspect ratio of 20:9. Samsung Galaxy S21 is powered by a 2.2GHz octa-core Samsung Exynos 2100 processor that features 3 cores clocked at 2.8GHz, 4 cores clocked at 2.2GHz and 1 core clocked at 2.9GHz. It comes with 8GB of RAM. The Samsung Galaxy S21 runs Android 11 and is powered by a 4000mAh battery. The Samsung Galaxy S21 supports wireless charging, as well as proprietary fast charging.
As far as the cameras are concerned, the Samsung Galaxy S21 on the rear packs a triple camera setup featuring a 12-megapixel primary camera with an f/1.8 aperture and a pixel size of 1.8-micron; a 12-megapixel camera with an f/2.2 aperture and a pixel size of 1.4-micron, and a 64-megapixel camera with an f/2.0 aperture and a pixel size of 0.8-micron. The rear camera setup has autofocus. It has a single front camera setup for selfies, featuring a 10-megapixel sensor with an f/2.2 aperture and a pixel size of 1.22-micron.
Samsung recently released the Galaxy S22 series with a lot of camera features that bring advanced portrait mode with pet recognition, portrait support in night mode, telephoto lens support for portrait videos, etc.
Now, Samsung released the same camera features to the Galaxy S21 series in its home ground South Korea. The update brings the following features to the older Samsung flagships:
- Improved night portrait
- Improved auto-framing feature
- Video call app extension support and auto-framing effects
- Camera quality improvements for third-party cameras and social apps
As mentioned earlier, the new camera update has already started rolling out to the Galaxy S21 series in South Korea (build number G99xNKSU3CVE1) and several European countries (build number G99xBXXU5CVDD). As per the changelog mentioned on Samsung’s website, the global release (build number G99xBXXU5CVDD) includes:
- Overall stability of your device has been improved.
- The security of your device has been improved.
- Camera
- The Night portrait feature has been enhanced.
- The quality of pictures taken with social or camera apps downloaded from the application store has been improved.
- The ‘Auto framing’ feature is supported in video mode and some video call apps.
Owners of the Galaxy S21 can receive notification of this update. By chance you don’t receive an update notification then check the update manually by going to the device Settings >> Software updates >> Download and install.
Note: Before upgrading to the latest version make sure your smartphone is connected with a proper internet connection, we recommend you to download it over WIFI so that you will not face any error.