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Samsung - Pre-Owned Excellent Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G 128GB (Unlocked) - Phantom Black

Rating 4.2 out of 5 stars with 59 reviews

$369.99

Samsung - Pre-Owned Excellent Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G 128GB (Unlocked) - Phantom Black

Model: G998U
SKU: 6533205
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Specifications
  • Screen Size
    6.8 inches
    Rear-Facing Camera
    108 megapixels
    Carrier Compatibility
    AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile, Mint Mobile, Ting Mobile, Cricket, Boost Mobile, Simple Mobile, Net10, Tracfone, Ultra Mobile, Metro by T-Mobile, Total by Verizon, US Cellular, Visible
    Built-in Storage
    128 gigabytes
    Processor Model
    Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 680 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 680 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 680)
    Phone Memory (RAM)
    12 gigabytes
  • Key Specs
    • Screen Size: 6.8 inches (Size of the screen, measured diagonally from corner to corner.)
    • Rear-Facing Camera: 108 megapixels
    • Carrier Compatibility: AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile, Mint Mobile, Ting Mobile, Cricket, Boost Mobile, Simple Mobile, Net10, Tracfone, Ultra Mobile, Metro by T-Mobile, Total by Verizon, US Cellular, Visible
    • Built-in Storage: 128 gigabytes
    • Processor Model: Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 680 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 680 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 680) (Your computer's processor is like its brain. Working in combination with system memory, the power of the processor determines the complexity of software you can run, how many programs you can have open at the same time, and how fast those programs will run. Most computers feature an AMD, Intel or Snapdragon processor.)
    • Phone Memory (RAM): 12 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: G998U
    • Product Name: Pre-Owned Excellent Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G 128GB (Unlocked)
    • Color: Phantom Black
    • Year of Release: 2021
  • Display
    • Screen Size: 6.8 inches (Size of the screen, measured diagonally from corner to corner.)
    • Screen Resolution: 3200 x 1440 (Screens come in a range of resolutions (measured in pixels, horizontal x vertical). The higher the resolution, the greater the picture quality.)
  • Camera
    • Integrated Camera: Front, Rear
    • Front-Facing Camera: 40 megapixels
    • Rear-Facing Camera: 108 megapixels
  • 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, Total by Verizon, US Cellular, Visible
    • Network Connectivity: CDMA, GSM, 4G LTE, 5G (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.)
    • Mobile Hotspot Capability: true (A hotspot-enabled device is able to connect wirelessly to a cellular network and share the connection via Wi-Fi with nearby compatible devices.)
  • 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.)
  • Power
    • Battery Capacity: 5000 milliampere hours (The amount of energy stored in the battery.)
    • Wireless Charging: true
    • Wireless Charging Standard: PMA, Qi
    • Battery Chemistry: Lithium-ion
  • Compatibility
    • Charging Interface(s): USB-C (The connection for transmitting power to charge the device.)
    • SIM Card Size: Nano SIM, eSIM
  • Features
    • Model Family: Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G
    • Sensors: Barometer, Fingerprint sensor, Accelerometer, Gyro sensor, Compass, Proximity sensor (Detects stimuli such as heat, light, sound, motion, or pressure and responds accordingly by operating a control or initiating a function of the device.)
    • GPS Enabled: true
    • 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.)
    • Processor Model: Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 680 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 680 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 680) (Your computer's processor is like its brain. Working in combination with system memory, the power of the processor determines the complexity of software you can run, how many programs you can have open at the same time, and how fast those programs will run. Most computers feature an AMD, Intel or Snapdragon processor.)
    • Phone Memory (RAM): 12 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: 6.5 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: 2.98 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: 0.35 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: 8.01 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: 647056376576

The real metal finish on the main camera adds unity to the design and accentuates the luxury of the haze texture. It’s a bold new camera design in a category of its own. The 108MP sensor gives you the highest resolution possible on a smartphone. Featuring all new 12-bit processing that offers a wider range of colors for crystal clear shots. And with nona-binning technology, it even helps take in more light for great exposures in dark scenes. 108MP for so much detail, you can crop, crop and crop again. The New Dual Zoom lens system is faster and sharper than any zoom before, featuring a 10MP Dual telephoto lens and enhanced Super Resolution. It even has a Zoom Lock feature so you can stabilize shots while zooming. Now zoom up to 100X with clarity and precision. Shoot like a pro, with incredible details at 8K resolution and smooth action at 24 frames per second. It’s the highest resolution video available on a smartphone. Witness the fastest chip ever in a Galaxy. With a 5nm processor on board, you get seamless multitasking and a hyper-fast content streaming. The new battery in the Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G isn’t just big. It’s got the brains to match, intelligently learning your app usage to optimize power consumption. Get the power that outlasts the day even in 5G. A 120Hz refresh rate allows for the smoothest scrolling screen to keep up with all your feeds. It constantly adjusts for the best viewing experience, and even helps your battery last longer. Meet the most vivid and brightest display in a smartphone. Even the direct light of the sun can't stop your viewing pleasure. Thanks to our Eye Comfort Shield, it even intelligently adjusts blue light so your eyes won't feel so tired.

  • Pre-Owned Device: Pre-owned products 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, Metro by T-Mobile, Simple Mobile, Total Wireless, Tracfone, Net10, Mint, and H2O.
  • Display: 6.8 inches Dynamic AMOLED 2X w/ Corning Gorilla Glass Victus, Resolution: 1440 x 3200 pixels
  • Memory: 128gb, 12gb ram
  • Camera: Main Camera: (Quad) 108 MP + 10 MP + 10 MP + 12 MP w/ LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama -- Selfie Camera: 40 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 5000 mah, non-removable - Fast charging 25W -- USB Power Delivery 3.0 -- Fast Qi/PMA wireless charging 15W -- Reverse wireless charging 4.5W
  • Dimensions: 6.5 x 2.98 x 0.35 in, Weight: 8.01 oz
Whats Included
  • Pre-owned Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G
  • Cable
  • Ejection Sim Pin
Disclaimers
  • SIM card not included

Q: Does this phone have a data card slot.

A: We appreciate you reaching out to us, Queasy. We welcome the chance to assist our valued customers. We see that you reached out to ask about the Galaxy S21 Ultra. To answer your question, this device does not have a SD card slot. If you have any further questions, please be sure to reach out to us at Support. -Kelvin

Q: dose this phone come with a stylus pen

A: No: but iam planning on purchasing a stylus for it.

Q: Is it possible to use the phone in a different country with a different SIM card?

A: Yes you can use it in any country. Its unlocked phone

Q: what does "Pre-Owned Mean? Phone that someone traded in? Phone that was repaired? or somthing else?

A: Pre-Owned means the phone was previously owned and used by someone else before being offered for sale again. The term "pre-owned" is often used interchangeably with "secondhand" or "used," indicating that the device has had a previous owner.

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Customers often highlight the excellent overall performance and impressive camera quality of the Pre-Owned Excellent Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G. Many are pleased with the phone's like-new condition and its speed. Some customers also appreciate the good battery life.

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  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Perfect Condition, Outstanding Value!

    I recently purchased a pre-owned Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra, and I couldn't be happier with my decision. The phone came in perfect condition, with no visible blemishes or signs of wear. Everything about it, from the stunning display to the powerful performance, exceeded my expectations. The camera capabilities are especially impressive, with the 108MP main sensor and up to 100x Space Zoom delivering incredible detail and clarity. Recording in 8K is a game-changer, and the device handles multitasking like a champ, thanks to its robust RAM and processor. For the price I paid, this was not just a great phone but an amazing buy. If you're considering a pre-owned flagship, the S21 Ultra is worth every penny!

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Happy with it.

    I was nervous getting a pre-owned phone but was shocked tht it looked brand new and has only a tiny scratch on it but its so small you cant see it unless you are searching with a magnifying glass. Overall im happy with it since it was a gift for a child. Im so glad i went through Best Buy than any others.

    This review is from Samsung - Pre-Owned Excellent Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G 128GB (Unlocked) - Phantom Silver

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  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Refurbished

    For being a refurbished phone i am very pleased. Its fast with a lot of storage i have yet to need an SD card. Photo quality is amazing as well.

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