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| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 89.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 11 |
| 2021-06-17 | 2022-01-11 |
| 6.69 x 3.08 x 0.43 inches | 6.13 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches |
| 8.18 ounces | 6.00 ounces |
| Black and Forged Green | -- |
| Plastic and Plastic | Metal and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 270 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 680 Prime, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 11.22 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S21 FE is better than Motorola Defy (2021), having an 89.1 score against 77.2. These phones use the same Android 11 OS (Operating System). Galaxy S21 FE is a incredibly thinner and way lighter phone than Motorola Defy (2021), even though both of them were released with only a few months difference.
The Galaxy S21 FE features a bit more powerful processor than Motorola Defy (2021), and although they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy S21 FE also has a larger amount of RAM memory. Samsung Galaxy S21 FE counts with a sharper screen than Motorola Defy (2021), because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a better pixels density and a much better resolution of 1080 x 2340.
Motorola Defy (2021) counts with more memory for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy S21 FE, because although it has less internal memory capacity, it also counts with an external memory slot that supports a maximum of 512 GB. Motorola Defy (2021) shoots much better photographs and videos than Galaxy S21 FE, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same (Full HD) video quality, the Motorola Defy (2021) also has a larger aperture and a back-facing camera with a lot better resolution.
The Motorola Defy (2021) features just a little bit longer battery life than Galaxy S21 FE, because it has a 5000mAh battery size against 4500mAh.
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