| Global Score | |
| 81.7 | 89.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 5.0, 4.4 | Android 11 |
| 2014-09-03 | 2022-01-11 |
| 5.96 x 3.24 x 0.33 inches | 6.13 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.14 ounces | 6.00 ounces |
| Black and White | -- |
| -- | Metal and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 400.00 | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.6 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 525 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.6 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset |
| Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor | Kryo 680 Prime, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 6 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 + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 31.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.9 | 9.9 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7.3 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 18 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.96 | 6.32 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
The Galaxy S21 FE is slightly better than the Samsung Galaxy Note Edge, having a global score of 89.1 against 81.7. Galaxy S21 FE's construction is much newer, a little bit thinner and just a little bit lighter than the Samsung Galaxy Note Edge. Both phones in this comparison review have Android OS (Operating System), but the Galaxy S21 FE has newer 11 version while Samsung Galaxy Note Edge has Android 5.0 version, so it provides you a couple nice extra features.
The Galaxy S21 FE has a bit faster CPU than Galaxy Note Edge, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processing unit, it also counts with a larger number of cores (and also faster) and a greater amount of RAM. The Galaxy Note Edge counts with a much better screen than Samsung Galaxy S21 FE, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a higher screen density and a higher 2560 x 1440 pixels resolution.
The Galaxy S21 FE features a superior memory to install games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Note Edge, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity. The Samsung Galaxy S21 FE has a camera that's very similar to the camera in Galaxy Note Edge, because although the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE has a way lower resolution back facing camera and a lower (4K) video resolution, it also counts with a bigger diafragm aperture to capture better images and video in low light situations.
Samsung Galaxy S21 FE features a superior battery duration than Galaxy Note Edge, because it has a 4500mAh battery size against 3000mAh.
Although Galaxy S21 FE is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than Galaxy Note Edge, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Galaxy Note Edge. If you are trying to save some dollars, you can get the Galaxy Note Edge, and give up a couple features, but you'll get the most with your budget.
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