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| Global Score | |
| 72.6 | 89.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2018-06-11 | 2022-01-11 |
| 6.32 x 3.00 x 0.31 inches | 6.13 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.94 ounces | 6.00 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | -- |
| Glass | Metal and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 300.00 | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 680 Prime, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.66 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy S21 FE has an overall score of 89.1, which is a lot better than the Asus ZenFone 5Q's general score of 72.6. The Samsung Galaxy S21 FE design has the same thickness than Asus ZenFone 5Q, but it is just a little bit heavier. Samsung Galaxy S21 FE counts with a little sharper screen than Asus ZenFone 5Q, because it has a little higher screen density, a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels and a little bigger display.
Galaxy S21 FE has a little better hardware performance than Asus ZenFone 5Q, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Galaxy S21 FE also has 2 GB more RAM memory. Samsung Galaxy S21 FE captures clearer photos and videos than Asus ZenFone 5Q, because although it has a lower 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and a lot worse 12 mega pixels resolution back facing camera, it also counts with a bigger diafragm aperture.
The Asus ZenFone 5Q counts with a much greater memory capacity to install games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S21 FE, because although it has only 64 GB internal memory, it also counts with an external memory slot that admits up to 1,95 TB. The Galaxy S21 FE has superior battery lifetime than Asus ZenFone 5Q, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity.
Galaxy S21 FE is way more expensive than the Asus ZenFone 5Q, but it's still a great choice, because you can get a lot more features for that extra money.
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