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| Global Score | |
| 89.1 | 88.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 11 | Android 12, 11, 10 |
| 2022-01-11 | 2020-02-14 |
| 6.13 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches | 6.59 x 2.90 x 0.28 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| -- | Mirror black and Mirror purple |
| Metal and Plastic | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 700.00 | $ 1380.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2636 x 1080 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 425 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC (7 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 680 Prime, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.72 |
| 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/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm 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 | 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 | 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 5.28 |
| 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 slightly better than the Galaxy Z Flip, having a score of 89.1 against 88.5. The Samsung Galaxy S21 FE is a newer and just a little lighter device than the Galaxy Z Flip, although it is also a little thicker. These devices work with Android OS (Operating System), but the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE has older 11 version and Galaxy Z Flip has Android 12.
The Galaxy Z Flip counts with a little faster CPU than Samsung Galaxy S21 FE, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Galaxy Z Flip also has a larger amount of RAM memory. The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip features a bit better display than Galaxy S21 FE, because it has a little higher resolution of 1080 x 2636 pixels, a little more pixels per inch in the screen and a little bit larger screen.
The Galaxy Z Flip features a superior memory for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy S21 FE, because it has 256 GB internal storage. Galaxy Z Flip takes just a bit better photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy S21 FE. They have a same resolution camera in the back, the same 60 fps video frame rate, the same camera aperture and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality.
Samsung Galaxy S21 FE features greater battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy Z Flip, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity against 3300mAh.
Galaxy S21 FE not only is the best devices in this comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to the other ones.
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