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| Global Score | |
| 89.1 | 85.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 11 | Android 11 |
| 2022-01-11 | 2021-08-11 |
| 6.13 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches | 6.54 x 2.84 x 0.27 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| -- | Cream, Lavender and Phantom Black |
| Metal and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 700.00 | $ 1000.00 |
| 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 888 SM8350 chipset |
| Kryo 680 Prime, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| 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 | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 9.9 | 7.92 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 3300mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.32 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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
Samsung Galaxy S21 FE is a little bit better than the Galaxy Z Flip 3, with a overall score of 89.1 against 85.6. These phones have the same Android 11 operating system, so you shouldn't perceive any difference regarding that. Even though the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE and the Galaxy Z Flip 3 were released with only a couple of months difference, Samsung Galaxy S21 FE's body is just a little bit lighter but thicker than the Galaxy Z Flip 3.
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 features a processing unit that's very similar to the Galaxy S21 FE one, and although the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 has a larger amount of RAM memory, they both have 8 cores. The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 features a slightly better looking display than Galaxy S21 FE, because it has a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2636, a little more pixels per display inch and a bit larger screen.
The Galaxy S21 FE has a lot better camera than Galaxy Z Flip 3. Both of them have a F1.8 camera aperture and a same resolution back camera. The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3's storage for games and applications is just as good as the Galaxy S21 FE one, they have the same internal storage capacity. The Samsung Galaxy S21 FE features greater battery duration than Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity.
The Galaxy S21 FE is not only the best phones of the ones in this comparison, but it's also by far the cheapest one, which makes this phone a no doubt choice.
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