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| Global Score | |
| 77.7 | 90.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2020-06-19 | 2020-10-02 |
| 6.44 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches | 6.29 x 2.93 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.77 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Red and White | Cloud lavender, Cloud mint, Cloud navy, Cloud orange, Cloud red and Cloud white |
| -- | Aluminum and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 509.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| TFT | Super AMOLED |
| 270 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 850 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.84 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.57 inches (1/1.76") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.78 | 10.56 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Li - Ion 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 and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S20 FE is better than the Galaxy A21s, getting a 90.8 score against 77.7. Even when the Galaxy S20 FE and the Galaxy A21s were only released with a few months difference, the Galaxy S20 FE is a bit lighter and just a little thinner. Both phones in our current comparison come with Android OS (Operating System), but the Galaxy S20 FE has a more recent 11 version and Galaxy A21s has Android 10 version, so it gives a couple nice extra features and some performance improvements.
Galaxy S20 FE counts with a bit faster processor than Galaxy A21s, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Galaxy S20 FE also has a higher amount of RAM. Samsung Galaxy S20 FE features a more vivid screen than Galaxy A21s, and although they both have a screen with the same size, the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE also has a way better resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a better count of pixels per inch in the display.
Samsung Galaxy A21s counts with a bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy S20 FE, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not recommended for low-light photos and videos, a smaller sensor and lower video frame rates, and they both have the same 1920x1080 video quality, the Samsung Galaxy A21s also counts with a back-facing camera with a way better 48 MP resolution.
The Galaxy S20 FE features a much greater storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy A21s, because it has a slot for SD memory cards that admits a maximum of 1000 GB and 128 GB internal memory. Samsung Galaxy A21s counts with a bit superior battery life than Samsung Galaxy S20 FE, because it has an 11 percent more battery capacity.
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