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| Global Score | |
| 73.4 | 89.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2017-01-06 | 2022-01-11 |
| 6.18 x 3.11 x 0.31 inches | 6.13 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 6.00 ounces |
| Brown, Gold, Gray, Silver and White | -- |
| Metal | Metal and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 373 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 680 Prime, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP8 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.5 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 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
Galaxy S21 FE is way better than Huawei Mate 9, having an 89.1 score against 73.4. The Galaxy S21 FE is a lighter device than the Huawei Mate 9, but both of them are equally thin. The Samsung Galaxy S21 FE counts with just a bit better looking display than Huawei Mate 9, because it has a quite better 1080 x 2340 pixels resolution, a bit greater pixel quantity per screen inch and a little bit bigger screen.
The Samsung Galaxy S21 FE has just a bit better hardware performance than Huawei Mate 9, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE also has 2 GB more RAM. Huawei Mate 9 counts with a little bit better memory capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S21 FE, because although it has less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for external memory cards that supports up to 256 GB.
Galaxy S21 FE features a bit longer battery life than Huawei Mate 9, because it has a 13% more battery capacity. Galaxy S21 FE counts with a way better camera than Huawei Mate 9, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the same video frame rates and a back-facing camera with a 12 MP, the Galaxy S21 FE also has a larger aperture to take better photography in poorly lited situations.
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