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| Global Score | |
| 89.1 | 93.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 11 | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2022-01-11 | 2019-05-16 |
| 6.13 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches | 6.40 x 3.04 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| -- | Crown silver, Majestic black and Royal gold |
| Metal and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 700.00 | $ 342.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 3040 x 1440 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 502 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| Kryo 680 Prime, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 4500mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 6.32 |
| 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy S10 5G is slightly better than Galaxy S21 FE, having a general score of 93.6 against 89.1. Both phones we compare here include the same Android 11 OS (Operating System). The Galaxy S10 5G design has the same thickness than Galaxy S21 FE, but it's heavier. The Galaxy S10 5G counts with a processor that is very similar to Galaxy S21 FE's CPU, and although the Galaxy S10 5G has a greater amount of RAM memory, they both have 8 processing cores.
Samsung Galaxy S10 5G has a bit more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy S21 FE, because it has a higher resolution of 1440 x 3040px, a bit higher screen density and a little bit larger display. The Samsung Galaxy S10 5G has a slightly better camera than Galaxy S21 FE, and although they both have the same 60 fps video frame rate, the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and a camera in the back with a 12 MP, the Samsung Galaxy S10 5G also has a bigger aperture to capture better photos in low light situations.
Galaxy S10 5G features much more memory capacity to install games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S21 FE, because it has 256 GB internal storage. The Galaxy S10 5G and Samsung Galaxy S21 FE feature incredibly similar battery durations.
The Galaxy S10 5G is not only the best devices in this comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to the other ones, making it an easy decision.
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