Samsung - Pre-Owned Excellent Galaxy S21+ 5G 128GB (Unlocked) - Phantom Violet
Specifications
- Screen Size6.7 inchesCarrier CompatibilityAT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile, Mint Mobile, Ting Mobile, Cricket, Boost Mobile, Simple Mobile, Net10, Tracfone, Ultra Mobile, Metro by T-Mobile, US CellularBuilt-in Storage128 gigabytesPhone Memory (RAM)8 gigabytes
- Key Specs
- Screen Size: 6.7 inches (Size of the screen, measured diagonally from corner to corner.)
- Carrier Compatibility: AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile, Mint Mobile, Ting Mobile, Cricket, Boost Mobile, Simple Mobile, Net10, Tracfone, Ultra Mobile, Metro by T-Mobile, US Cellular
- Built-in Storage: 128 gigabytes
- Phone Memory (RAM): 8 gigabytes (Random-access memory (RAM) temporarily stores data so that it can be accessed quickly. The size of the RAM determines how efficiently the phone can handle large amounts of information at once, such as switching between several open apps.)
- General
- Brand: Samsung
- Model Number: G996U
- Product Name: Pre-Owned Excellent Galaxy S21+ 5G 128GB (Unlocked)
- Color: Phantom Violet
- Display
- Screen Size: 6.7 inches (Size of the screen, measured diagonally from corner to corner.)
- Network
- Carrier: Unlocked
- Carrier Compatibility: AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile, Mint Mobile, Ting Mobile, Cricket, Boost Mobile, Simple Mobile, Net10, Tracfone, Ultra Mobile, Metro by T-Mobile, US Cellular
- Network Connectivity: 2G, 3G, 4G, 4G LTE (The manner in which a device sends data to another device over a long distance using a cellular network.)
- Unlocked: true (Can be used with any carrier, typically by exchanging the phone's SIM card with another one compatible for the intended area of service. Can be used with a new or existing cellular service plan.)
- Universal Unlocked: true (Can operate on any compatible SIM card and carrier.)
- Connectivity
- Wireless Connectivity: Bluetooth, Wi-Fi (The manner in which a device sends data to another device over a short distance without the use of wires or cables.)
- Features
- Model Family: Samsung Galaxy S21+ 5G
- Built-in Storage: 128 gigabytes
- Performance
- Operating System: Android 11 (The operating system manages all software and hardware, including files, memory and connected devices. Most importantly, it lets you interact with your device and your programs in a visual way; otherwise, you'd be typing computer code to get anything done.)
- Phone Memory (RAM): 8 gigabytes (Random-access memory (RAM) temporarily stores data so that it can be accessed quickly. The size of the RAM determines how efficiently the phone can handle large amounts of information at once, such as switching between several open apps.)
- Dimensions
- Product Height: 6.39 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Width: 3.04 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Depth: 0.31 inches (The out of box depth of the item. Depth is measured as the distance from the front of the item to the back as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Weight: 6.88 ounces (The out of box weight of the item.)
- Certifications Listings & Approvals
- EPEAT Qualified: false (The Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool (EPEAT) was designed to provide an environmental assessment tool for purchasers. In order to qualify for EPEAT, a product must meet all 23 required criteria.)
- Warranty
- Warranty - Parts: 90 Days
- Warranty - Labor: 90 Days
- Other
- UPC: 683346622947
The Galaxy S21+ is the phone for business that lets you securely connect and collaborate anywhere. Discover new ways to collaborate with an impressive 8K camera and easily go from mobile to desktop to meetings with Samsung DeX. Keep your business data and personal information protected with a secure processor, Samsung Knox and the Knox portfolio. Work seamlessly with Microsoft and Link to Windows. Now you can easily optimize cellular and Wi-Fi connectivity. Unlocked by Samsung smartphones work on most major U.S. networks and allow international business travelers to take advantage of lower local rates. When you get an Unlocked by Samsung smartphone, it has no pre-loaded carrier apps, so your organization can deliver a more predictable and consistent experience across devices and have greater freedom to customize device software. The Galaxy S21+’s intuitive camera lets you capture, share and collaborate in real time, no matter where you are. Be in front of the camera, behind the camera or both at the same time—Director’s View puts a whole new spin on the virtual tour. Connect all your devices with Wireless Samsung DeX and use your Galaxy S21+ as the remote. Take conference calls on your TV, drag and drop files from your phone to PC or double your screens with the tap of a finger. The Galaxy S21+ comes with a defense-grade security platform built in so you can rest easy. With multiple layers of protection, your device is safe from intrusion, malware and malicious threats. Keep your fleet of mobile devices in sync and in control from end to end. A complete set of cloud-based solutions eliminates the risk of user error for worry-free security, software updates, device setup and more. Part of Knox’s multi-layered security platform, the Galaxy S21+’s Knox Vault is dedicated to protecting your PIN, password, pattern and Blockchain Private Key. And with biometric authentication, your private data stays private. Getting work done on your smartphone is more important than ever before. The Galaxy S21+ comes integrated with Microsoft Office, OneDrive and Teams so you can easily access all your files, photos and reminders—whether you’re in the office, working from home or on the move.
- Excellent Condition Pre-Owned Phone: Pre-owned products in excellent condition are inspected and verified to function properly with some cosmetic blemishes. May not include all parts and accessories. Comes in non-original packaging with a data cable.
- Network Compatibility: Compatible with all major U.S. carriers, such as Verizon, AT&T, Sprint, and T-Mobile. Also works with prepaid carriers, including but not limited to: Cricket Wireless, Boost Mobile, MetroPCS, Simple Mobile, Total Wireless, Tracfone, Net10, Mint, and H2O.
- Display: 6.7 inches Dynamic AMOLED 2X w/ Corning Gorilla Glass Victus, Resolution: 1080 x 2400 pixels
- Memory: 128GB, 8GB RAM
- Camera: Main Camera: (Triple) 64 MP + 12 MP + 12 MP w/ LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama -- Selfie Camera: 10 MP w/ Dual video call, Auto-HDR
- Platform: OS - Android 11, One UI 3.1 -- Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 -- Adreno 660 -- Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 680 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 680 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 680
- Battery: Li-Ion 4800 mAh, non-removable - Fast charging 25W -- USB Power Delivery 3.0 -- Fast Qi/PMA wireless charging 15W -- Reverse wireless charging 4.5W
- Dimensions: 6.36 x 2.98 x 0.31 in, Weight: 7.05 oz
- Excellent Condition Pre-Owned Phone: Pre-owned products in excellent condition are inspected and verified to function properly with some cosmetic blemishes. May not include all parts and accessories. Comes in non-original packaging with a data cable.
- Network Compatibility: Compatible with all major U.S. carriers, such as Verizon, AT&T, Sprint, and T-Mobile. Also works with prepaid carriers, including but not limited to: Cricket Wireless, Boost Mobile, MetroPCS, Simple Mobile, Total Wireless, Tracfone, Net10, Mint, and H2O.
- Display: 6.7 inches Dynamic AMOLED 2X w/ Corning Gorilla Glass Victus, Resolution: 1080 x 2400 pixels
- Memory: 128GB, 8GB RAM
- Camera: Main Camera: (Triple) 64 MP + 12 MP + 12 MP w/ LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama -- Selfie Camera: 10 MP w/ Dual video call, Auto-HDR
- Platform: OS - Android 11, One UI 3.1 -- Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 -- Adreno 660 -- Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 680 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 680 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 680
- Battery: Li-Ion 4800 mAh, non-removable - Fast charging 25W -- USB Power Delivery 3.0 -- Fast Qi/PMA wireless charging 15W -- Reverse wireless charging 4.5W
- Dimensions: 6.36 x 2.98 x 0.31 in, Weight: 7.05 oz
Whats Included
- Pre-Owned Galaxy S21+ 5G 128GB (Unlocked)
- Cable
- Ejection Sim Pin
- Pre-Owned Galaxy S21+ 5G 128GB (Unlocked)
- Cable
- Ejection Sim Pin
Disclaimers
- SIM card not included
- SIM card not included
Q: What is the rear-facing camera megapixels?
A: The rear-facing camera has 12 megapixels.
Q: How much internal storage does this phone have?
A: This phone has 128 gigabytes of internal storage.
Q: Are pre-owned products sold by Best Buy covered by a warranty?
A: Yes, pre-owned products sold by Best Buy include a 90 day warranty.
Q: What operating system does this phone use?
A: This phone uses the Android 11 operating system.
Q: Is the listed phone unlocked for use with different carriers?
A: Yes, the listed phone is unlocked for use with different carriers.
Q: Does this phone have mobile hotspot capability?
A: Yes, this phone has mobile hotspot capability.
Q: Does this phone have wireless charging capability?
A: Yes, this phone has wireless charging capability.
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| Overall Performance | Camera Quality, Overall Performance, Battery Life, Condition, Phone | Overall Performance, Camera Quality, Battery Life, Processor Speed, Size | There were no pros for this product— |
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| There were no cons for this product— | Screen | There were no cons for this product— | There were no cons for this product— |
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Customers are saying
Customers highly value the good condition of the Pre-Owned Galaxy S21+ 5G 128GB (Unlocked) smartphone. Many customers commented on how the product is in excellent condition and works great. However, some customers were disappointed that the phone was locked to a specific carrier, causing inconvenience and frustration.
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- Rated 4 out of 5 stars
Samsung phone
Looks like new packaging in good condition I was happy with the purchase
This review is from Samsung - Pre-Owned Excellent Galaxy S21+ 5G 128GB (Unlocked) - Phantom Black
Posted by YoussefS
- Rated 4 out of 5 stars
Good phone for the price
Overall a decent phone for the price, just did not come with the power cord or the instruction manuals.
This review is from Samsung - Pre-Owned Excellent Galaxy S21+ 5G 128GB (Unlocked) - Phantom Black
Posted by Camwomen
- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Nice update
My son got this for his birthday and it is a Huge upgrade from his previous phone (and A12). Its a lot faster, holds more data, and the camera is great!
This review is from Samsung - Pre-Owned Excellent Galaxy S21+ 5G 128GB (Unlocked) - Phantom Black
Posted by MeaganK
