Samsung Galaxy S21 5G Olympic Games Edition

Samsung Galaxy S21 5G Olympic Games Edition
Display
6.2-inch Dynamic AMOLED
Full HD+ resolution
Platform
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
Octa-core (2.8GHz + 1.8GHz)
Camera System
12MP Wide + 12MP Ultra-wide + 64MP Telephoto
10MP Front camera
Battery
4000mAh capacity
Qi wireless charging supported
Connectivity
5G (4.2Gbps DL / 218Mbps UL)
4G LTE (1.7Gbps DL / 75Mbps UL)
Memory & Storage
8GB RAM
256GB ROM (No microSD support)
Timeline & Release Details
The Samsung Galaxy S21 5G Olympic Games Edition was released in Japan on 3 June 2021. It was distributed through the NTT Docomo sales channel, with pre-purchase opportunities reported by MyNavi starting on 1 June 2021.
- Carrier and Samsung Japan model identifiers: SC-51B / SM-G991D
- Samsung Japan SKU code listed in source: SM-G991DZBODCM
- Release Date: 3 June 2021
- Market: Japan (NTT Docomo)
Body & Build
The device features a distinct aesthetic tailored for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, including a Phantom Blue finish and a gold-coloured side frame.
- Dimensions: Approximately 152 x 71 x 7.9mm (thickest point 9.0mm)
- Weight: Approximately 171g
- Durability: IPX5 / IPX8 water resistance and IP6X dust resistance
- Design Elements: Olympic logo on the back and product package, gold side frame
Display System
The display evidence from Docomo lists a Dynamic AMOLED OLED main display with about 6.2-inch size and Full HD+ resolution.
- Type: Dynamic AMOLED
- Size: Approximately 6.2 inches
- Resolution: Full HD+
Camera System
The camera system combines three rear cameras with source-backed 8K 24fps video evidence and Samsung Electronics Japan launch-feature claims.
- Rear Cameras: 12MP wide, 12MP ultra-wide, and 64MP telephoto
- Front Camera: 10MP wide
- Video Capabilities: Rear 8K 24fps video, 8K Video Snap, portrait mode, Single Take, and Director's View
Platform & Software
The device launched with Android 11, with later support documentation confirming updates to Android 13 as of 30 June 2023.
- Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 (2.8GHz + 1.8GHz octa-core)
- Software Customisations: Tokyo 2020 Olympic-themed wallpaper, lock screen, app icons, and original power on/off animation
Edition Features
This edition is defined by its exclusive Olympic branding and software suite.
- Olympic Theme: Tokyo 2020 Olympic premium package
- Radio Support: Wide FM support is available with separate USB Type-C radio antenna earphones.
Battery & Charging
- Capacity: 4000mAh
- Wireless Charging: Qi wireless charging supported
Connectivity & Sensors
- Network: 5G and 4G LTE supported; 3G is not supported on the Docomo specification page
- SIM: nanoUIM
- USB: USB Type-C (USB 3.2 Gen 1)
- Audio: No 3.5mm headphone jack
Summary
The Samsung Galaxy S21 5G Olympic Games Edition is a Japan NTT Docomo limited edition based on the Galaxy S21 5G SC-51B. It uses SC-51B / SM-G991D identity, Phantom Blue Tokyo 2020 design details, custom Olympic-themed software, Snapdragon 888, 8GB RAM, 256GB ROM, a 4000mAh battery, Qi wireless charging, and IPX5/IPX8 plus IP6X resistance evidence. The displayed JPY 112,464 price is secondary MyNavi evidence because the captured official Samsung/Docomo sources do not expose an official MSRP.
| Launch Price (MSRP): | Current Market Price: |
|---|---|
| JP¥112,464 |