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| Global Score | |
| 80.4 | 89.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2017-07-07 | 2022-01-11 |
| 6.04 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches | 6.13 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.89 ounces | 6.00 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Silver | -- |
| -- | Metal and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 611.00 | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 515 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 8890 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset |
| Exynos M1and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 680 Prime, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP12 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.4 inches (1/2.5") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.57 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.2 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| 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 |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy S21 FE is better than Galaxy Note Fan Edition, with an 89.1 score against 80.4. The Samsung Galaxy S21 FE design has the same thickness than Galaxy Note Fan Edition, but it is a little bit heavier. The Galaxy Note Fan Edition features a little bit better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy S21 FE, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a higher pixel density and a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560.
Galaxy S21 FE has a bit faster processor than Galaxy Note Fan Edition, and although they both have 8 cores, the Galaxy S21 FE also has more RAM memory. The Galaxy S21 FE features a bit better camera than Galaxy Note Fan Edition, because although it has a tinier aperture, and they both have a 12 mega pixels resolution camera and the same video quality, the Galaxy S21 FE also counts with faster video frame rate.
Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition features just a bit more memory capacity to install applications and games than Galaxy S21 FE, because although it has less internal memory, it also counts with a SD memory slot that allows up to 256 GB. Galaxy S21 FE features a really longer battery lifetime than Galaxy Note Fan Edition, because it has a 4500mAh battery size against 3200mAh.
Samsung Galaxy S21 FE costs a little more money than the Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition, but you can get a better phone for that few more dollars.
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