MWC 2021 Global Mobile Awards
Judges Select 'Best Smartphone'
Galaxy S20 FE Also Nominated

Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra and S Pen. Photo by Samsung Electronics

Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra and S Pen. Photo by Samsung Electronics

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[Asia Economy Reporter Cha Min-young] Samsung Electronics announced on the 1st that the 'Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G' was selected as the 'Best Smartphone' at Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2021.


The Global System for Mobile Communications Association (GSMA) holds the 'Global Mobile Awards' annually during MWC. It selects and announces the best products in all areas of mobile, including innovation, hardware, software, and services.


The Best Smartphone award this time is selected based on a comprehensive evaluation of performance, design, innovation, ease of use, user experience, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.


In this evaluation, the judges explained the reason for awarding the Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G as the 'best Samsung smartphone ever' equipped with various features such as an amazing AMOLED display and best-in-class camera.


The Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G is a product that encompasses mobile innovation technologies, featuring a display and a camera enhanced with artificial intelligence (AI) technology. It is the first in the Galaxy S series to support the 'S Pen.' The 'Contour Cut' design, which seamlessly connects the smartphone body, metal frame, and rear camera to provide a sense of unity, was also applied.


The final nominees for the Best Smartphone category included the 'Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G' along with the 'Galaxy S20 FE.' The Galaxy S20 FE features a smooth display with a 120Hz refresh rate and an AI-based camera.



Choi Seung-eun, Executive Vice President and Head of Marketing Team at Samsung Electronics' Wireless Business Division, said, "Samsung Electronics has led mobile innovation and strives to present devices that can meet the needs of not only current but also future consumers. We will do our best to continue to be loved by consumers who have more diverse and dynamic needs than ever before."


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