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| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 89.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 11 |
| 2017-03-10 | 2022-01-11 |
| 5.86 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches | 6.13 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 6.00 ounces |
| Black and Silver | -- |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Metal and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 163.00 | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2880 x 1440 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 565 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2350 MHz) processor | Kryo 680 Prime, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 12.76 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 29.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | -- |
| 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 | -- |
| 9.68 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy S21 FE is better than the LG G6, with a overall score of 89.1 against 75.6. These phones use Android operating system, but the Galaxy S21 FE has older 11 version while LG G6 has Android 9.0 Pie version. Galaxy S21 FE's construction has the same thickness than the LG G6, but it's just a bit heavier.
The LG G6 counts with a little bit better looking display than Galaxy S21 FE, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a better pixels density and a better 1440 x 2880 resolution. The Samsung Galaxy S21 FE features a bit more powerful processing unit than LG G6, because it has a higher amount of RAM memory and a greater number of cores.
The Samsung Galaxy S21 FE features a bit better camera than LG G6, although it has a worse video resolution and a back camera with a worse 12 mega pixels resolution, they both have a F1.8 aperture. LG G6 counts with a way bigger memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy S21 FE, because although it has 0 less internal storage, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that supports up to 1,95 TB.
The Galaxy S21 FE features longer battery life than LG G6, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity instead of 3300mAh.
Although Samsung Galaxy S21 FE is a better device, it is way more expensive than LG G6, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the LG G6. If you want to save a few dollars, you can get the LG G6, giving up a few features and specs, but you will get the most out of your savings.
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