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| Global Score | |
| 80.2 | 89.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2016-10-20 | 2022-01-11 |
| 5.66 x 2.74 x 0.34 inches | 6.13 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 6.00 ounces |
| Black, Gray and White | -- |
| Aluminum and Glass | Metal and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 299.00 | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | Kryo 680 Prime, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.30 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2770mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.72 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy S21 FE is much better than the Google Pixel, getting a overall score of 89.1 against 80.2. Although Samsung Galaxy S21 FE is heavier than the Google Pixel, it's a bit thinner and also much newer. Samsung Galaxy S21 FE and Google Pixel count with extremely similar displays, because although the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE has a bit lower display pixel density, it also counts with a quite better 1080 x 2340 resolution and a larger screen.
Galaxy S21 FE counts with a bit superior CPU than Google Pixel, because it has more CPU cores and a greater amount of RAM memory. Galaxy S21 FE and Google Pixel both feature very similar memory for applications, games, photos and videos, both of them have exactly the same internal memory capacity.
Samsung Galaxy S21 FE has just a bit better camera than Google Pixel, because although it has a camera with less MP resolution and a worse 3840x2160 video definition, it also counts with a bigger camera aperture to capture better low-light images. Galaxy S21 FE features a way better battery lifetime than Google Pixel, because it has a 62% more battery size.
Although Galaxy S21 FE is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Google Pixel, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Google Pixel. So if you want that extra specs and features, you can buy the Galaxy S21 FE, otherwise you can save some dollars and buy the Google Pixel, resigning some features and specs.
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