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| Global Score | |
| 72.9 | 89.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2016-04-16 | 2022-01-11 |
| 5.71 x 2.79 x 0.27 inches | 6.13 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.08 ounces | 6.00 ounces |
| Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver | -- |
| Aluminum | Metal and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 955 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 680 Prime, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP4 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 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 | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.24 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | 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 |
| 6.1 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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 |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S21 FE has a global score of 89.1, which is much better than the Huawei P9's overall score of 72.9. Even though Galaxy S21 FE is much newer than Huawei P9, it is thicker and heavier. The Galaxy S21 FE and Huawei P9 both feature really similar displays, because although the Galaxy S21 FE has a quite inferior quantity of pixels per inch of display, it also counts with a slightly higher 1080 x 2340 pixels resolution and a bigger screen.
The Galaxy S21 FE counts with a better memory for games and applications than Huawei P9, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity. The Galaxy S21 FE has a bit better processor than Huawei P9, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy S21 FE also has a higher amount of RAM memory.
Samsung Galaxy S21 FE features a much better battery life than Huawei P9, because it has a 50% bigger battery capacity. The Samsung Galaxy S21 FE has a bit better camera than Huawei P9, and although they both have the same resolution back facing camera, the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE also has a larger diafragm aperture to take better low light photography and a way higher (4K) video definition.
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