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| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 89.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Samsung |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2020-04-21 | 2022-01-11 |
| 6.51 x 2.93 x 0.33 inches | 6.13 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.02 ounces | 6.00 ounces |
| Glacial green | -- |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Metal and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 747.00 | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 3168 x 1440 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 512 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| 1300 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.7 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 680 Prime, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.21 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4510mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.4 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | 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
Galaxy S21 FE is much better than OnePlus 8 Pro, having an 89.1 score against 77.2. Galaxy S21 FE is a newer phone, and it is also lighter and just a little thinner than the OnePlus 8 Pro. The OnePlus 8 Pro counts with a sharper screen than Galaxy S21 FE, because it has more pixels per inch of screen, a little bit larger screen and a higher resolution of 1440 x 3168px.
The Galaxy S21 FE has as much storage capacity for games and applications as OnePlus 8 Pro, both have equal 128 GB internal storage. Galaxy S21 FE counts with a processor that's just as good as the CPU in OnePlus 8 Pro, and although the Galaxy S21 FE has lesser RAM, they both have 8 cores. The OnePlus 8 Pro has a very superior camera than Galaxy S21 FE, and although they both have the same 60 fps video frame rates, the same video definition and a same size camera aperture, the OnePlus 8 Pro also has a lot higher 48 MP resolution back camera.
The OnePlus 8 Pro has just a little bit longer battery performance than Galaxy S21 FE, because it has 4510mAh of battery capacity instead of 4500mAh.
Even being the best phone of the ones we compare here, the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE is also cheaper.
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