| Global Score | |
| 81.7 | 91.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 5.0, 4.4 | Android 11 |
| 2014-09-03 | 2021-01-29 |
| 5.96 x 3.24 x 0.33 inches | 5.97 x 2.80 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.14 ounces | 6.03 ounces |
| Black and White | Gray, Phantom pink, Violet and White |
| -- | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 400.00 | $ 722.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.6 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 525 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1300 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.6 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset |
| Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 3.70 MP | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 31.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.57 inches (1/1.76") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 10.78 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.3 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 18 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.96 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
The Galaxy S21 is better than the Galaxy Note Edge, getting a 91.8 score against 81.7. Both devices we are comparing here come with Android OS, but the Galaxy S21 has 11 version and Galaxy Note Edge has Android 5.0 version, providing a lot of extra features and optimized performance. The Galaxy S21 is a noticeably newer cellphone, and it is also a bit thinner and a little lighter than the Galaxy Note Edge.
The Galaxy S21 has a little faster processing unit than Galaxy Note Edge, because although it has doesn't have an extra GPU, it also counts with a higher number of cores and a larger amount of RAM. The Galaxy Note Edge has a little sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy S21, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a higher resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels and a just a bit greater screen density.
Samsung Galaxy S21 features just a bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy Note Edge, because although it has a back camera with a much worse 12 mega pixels resolution, it also counts with a lot bigger back-facing camera sensor, a larger camera aperture to take better low light photos and video and a way higher 7680x4320 video definition.
The Galaxy S21 has much more memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy Note Edge, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity. The Samsung Galaxy S21 features improved battery duration than Galaxy Note Edge, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity against 3000mAh.
The Samsung Galaxy S21 is a lot more expensive than the Galaxy Note Edge, but you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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