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| Global Score | |
| 89.1 | 79 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 11 | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2022-01-11 | 2018-04-05 |
| 6.13 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches | 5.31 x 2.56 x 0.48 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| Metal and Plastic | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 700.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 403 pixels per inch | 483 pixels per inch |
| -- | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 9.1 |
| 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 2800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 10.67 |
| 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 | 2870mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 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 Galaxy S21 FE has an overall score of 89.1, which is much better than Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact's 79 overall score. Both devices in this comparison work with Android OS, but the Galaxy S21 FE has 11 version and Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact has Android 8.0 Oreo. The Galaxy S21 FE construction is way newer and way thinner, but also a bit heavier than Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact.
Galaxy S21 FE features just a little better hardware performance than Xperia XZ2 Compact, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy S21 FE also has a greater amount of RAM. Xperia XZ2 Compact features a more vivid display than Samsung Galaxy S21 FE, because although it has a really smaller screen and a quite lower 1080 x 2160 resolution, it also counts with a just a bit better pixel density.
Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact features a little bit better camera than Galaxy S21 FE, because although it has a smaller camera aperture, and they both have the same video frame rate and the same video definition, the Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact also counts with a camera with lot more mega pixels. Xperia XZ2 Compact features a bigger storage for games and applications than Galaxy S21 FE, because although it has just 64 GB internal storage, it also counts with an external memory card slot that admits a maximum of 400 GB.
The Galaxy S21 FE features a really longer battery duration than Xperia XZ2 Compact, because it has a 57 percent greater battery capacity.
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