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| Global Score | |
| 89.1 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 11 | Android 10 |
| 2022-01-11 | 2020-11-23 |
| 6.13 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches | 6.50 x 3.02 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| -- | Blue, Red and White |
| Metal and Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 700.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 403 pixels per inch | 266 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset | Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 chipset |
| Kryo 680 Prime, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | PowerVR GE8320 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.9 | 9.9 |
| 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 | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.32 | 5.92 |
| 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, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Galaxy S21 FE has a score of 89.1, which is much better than the LG K52's overall score of 76. Both phones in this review have Android operating system, but the Galaxy S21 FE has 11 version and LG K52 has Android 10, so it provides a couple nice extra features and improved performance. Galaxy S21 FE's body is newer, just a bit lighter and just a bit thinner than the LG K52.
The Samsung Galaxy S21 FE has a brighter screen than LG K52, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a way higher resolution of 1080 x 2340 and much more pixels per inch in the screen. LG K52 features a superior memory for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S21 FE, because although it has less internal memory capacity, it also counts with an external memory slot that admits a maximum of 1,95 TB.
Samsung Galaxy S21 FE has a bit better performance than LG K52, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE also has a greater amount of RAM. The Samsung Galaxy S21 FE and the LG K52 have extremely similar cameras, and although the LG K52 has a back facing camera with way more megapixels, they both have the same video frame rates, the same 1920x1080 video quality and a F1.8 aperture.
Galaxy S21 FE features a bit longer battery lifetime than LG K52, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity against 4000mAh.
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