Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 94.8 | 89.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 13, 12, 11, 10 | Android 11 |
| 2020-03-06 | 2022-01-11 |
| 5.97 x 2.72 x 0.31 inches | 6.13 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 6.00 ounces |
| Cloud blue, Cloud pink, Cosmic grey and Cosmic white | -- |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Metal and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1000.00 | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 3200 x 1440 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 566 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 (7 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 680 Prime, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.38 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | -- |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.78 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S20 is just a bit better than Galaxy S21 FE, having a global score of 94.8 against 89.1. Both devices in our current comparison work with Android OS (operating system), but the Galaxy S20 has the newer 13 version while Galaxy S21 FE has Android 11 version, so it gives a couple nice extra features and performance optimizations. Galaxy S20's body has the same thickness than Galaxy S21 FE, but it is just a little lighter.
Galaxy S20 features a bit better screen than Galaxy S21 FE, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a better amount of pixels per inch in the screen and a better resolution of 1440 x 3200. The Galaxy S20 has a very superior storage capacity to install applications and games than Galaxy S21 FE, and although they both have the same internal memory, the Galaxy S20 also has a slot for an external memory card that supports a maximum of 1000 GB.
Samsung Galaxy S20 features a little bit better performance than Galaxy S21 FE, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Samsung Galaxy S20 also has 6 GB more RAM memory. Galaxy S20 counts with a slightly better camera than Galaxy S21 FE, and although they both have a F1.8 aperture and a back facing camera with a 12 megapixels resolution, the Galaxy S20 also has a much better video resolution.
Galaxy S21 FE has a bit longer battery life than Samsung Galaxy S20, because it has a 13% bigger battery capacity.
The Galaxy S20 is way more expensive than Galaxy S21 FE, but it's still a good choice, as you can get a lot more features for that extra money.
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