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| Global Score | |
| 89.1 | 80 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2022-01-11 | 2018-10-18 |
| 6.13 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches | 5.73 x 2.69 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 5.22 ounces |
| -- | Black, Pink and White |
| Metal and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 700.00 | $ 157.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | P-OLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 439 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 680 Prime, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 2915mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S21 FE is better than the Google Pixel 3, with a score of 89.1 against 80. Samsung Galaxy S21 FE's body has the same thickness than Google Pixel 3, but it's heavier. The Samsung Galaxy S21 FE has a bit faster CPU than Google Pixel 3, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE also has a greater amount of RAM memory.
The Google Pixel 3 counts with a slightly better screen than Samsung Galaxy S21 FE, because although it has a little smaller display and a bit worse 1080 x 2160 resolution, it also counts with a just a little better screen pixel density. Samsung Galaxy S21 FE counts with a much bigger storage for games and applications than Google Pixel 3, because it has 64 GB more internal storage capacity.
The Galaxy S21 FE has a really longer battery lifetime than Google Pixel 3, because it has a 54 percent larger battery capacity. The Galaxy S21 FE takes clearer videos and photos than Google Pixel 3, although it has a lower 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and a less MP back camera, they both have the same aperture.
Although Galaxy S21 FE is a better device, it costs a lot more money than Google Pixel 3, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Google Pixel 3. So if you want that extra features, you can buy the Galaxy S21 FE, otherwise you can save some dollars and buy the Google Pixel 3, letting go some specifications.
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