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General Mobile GM 21
General Mobile GM 21 Highlights and Overview
General Mobile GM 21 is the direct successor to the GM 20. It comes in a slightly larger screen, has a more recent Android OS, but retains same three camera lenses on the rear. From the front, the GM 21 is given a 6.52-inches screen with 720 x 1600 HD+ resolution that has a dewdrop notch overhead.
Powering the General Mobile GM 21 is an 8-core UniSoC SC9863A CPU clocked at 1.6GHz, along with PowerVR GE8322 GPU. The model has 3GB RAM and 32-Gigs of built-in, expandable storage.
On the camera wing, there is a single 8-megapixel selfie snapper on the front, while the lenses on the rear includes a 13-megapixel main camera, two VGA sensors and a single LED flash.
Additionally, there is a rear placed fingerprint scanner on the rear, dual 4G LTE SIM, Bluetooth 4.2, USB Type-C, a 5000mAh battery and Google’s Android 11 OS out of the box. The phone is available in Dark Grey, Deep Blue and Light Blue colors. The full specs of General Mobile GM 21 smartphone is contained in the table below.
General Mobile GM 21 Full Specifications and Features
NETWORK
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| 2G Network Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 and SIM 2 |
| 3G Network Bands | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE |
| 4G Network Bands | LTE band 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 38, 40 |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps |
LAUNCH
| Also Known As |
- - |
BODY
| Dimensions | 165.24 x 76.95 x 8.99 mm |
| Weight | 205 grams |
| Build | Glass front / Plastic Body |
| SIM Type | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
DISPLAY
| Display Type | IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
| Size | 6.52 inches, 102.6 cm2 (~81.7% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density) |
PLATFORM
| Operating System | Android 11 |
| Chipset | Spreadtrum UniSoC SC9863A |
| CPU | Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU | PowerVR GE8322 |
MEMORY
| RAM + ROM | 3GB + 32GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, up to 128GB via microSD card (uses SIM 2 slot) |
MAIN CAMERA
| Camera Type | Triple Lenses |
| Camera Sensor(s) |
Main: 13 MP, (wide) Depth: 0.3MP Depth: 0.3MP |
| Camera Features | Autofocus / Continuous shooting / Digital zoom / HDR / Touch focus / Face detection / LED flash |
| Video Resolution | 1080p@30fps |
SELFIE CAMERA
| Camera Type | Single Lens |
| Camera Sensor(s) | 8 megapixel |
| Camera Features | Face Beautification / FaceID |
| Video Resolution | 1080p |
SOUND
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
| Speaker Location | Placed at the base of the phone |
| Audio Jack Type | Yes, 3.5mm audio jack |
CONNECTIVITY
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP |
| NFC | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS |
BATTERY
| Battery Capacity | Non-removable Li-Po 5000 mAh battery |
OTHER FEATURES
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass |
| Box Contents | Charging Brick / USB cable |
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