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| Global Score | |
| 72.5 | 89.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2018-07-13 | 2022-01-11 |
| 6.03 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches | 6.13 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 6.00 ounces |
| Black | -- |
| Plastic | Metal and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 230.00 | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| TFT | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 267 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.1 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Kryo 680 Prime, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP1 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 9.44 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.13 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh 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 |
| -- | 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 has a general score of 89.1, which is a lot better than the Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018)'s global score of 72.5. Galaxy S21 FE's design is notably newer, just a little thinner and a little lighter than Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018). The Galaxy S21 FE has a sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018), because it has a way better resolution of 1080 x 2340, a lot better number of pixels per screen inch and a bigger screen.
Galaxy S21 FE features a more powerful processor than Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018), and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Galaxy S21 FE also has more RAM memory. Galaxy S21 FE features a bit better camera than Galaxy J7 (2018), because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is worse for low light captures and video and a less megapixels resolution back-facing camera, it also counts with a way higher video resolution.
Galaxy S21 FE has a bit more memory to store more games and applications than Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018), because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage. The Galaxy S21 FE counts with improved battery duration than Galaxy J7 (2018), because it has a 36 percent bigger battery capacity.
Galaxy S21 FE costs a lot more than Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018), but you can get a much better phone for that few more dollars.
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