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| Global Score | |
| 89.1 | 79.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 11 | Android 14 |
| 2022-01-11 | 2023-10-26 |
| 6.13 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches | 6.02 x 2.81 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| -- | Black, Green, Pink and Silver |
| Metal and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 700.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2670 x 1200 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | OLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| -- | 3000 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 10.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 680 Prime, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 750 GPU |
| 9.63 | 6.21 |
| 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 | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.76 inches (1/1.31") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 12.76 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 4610mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| GPS | -- |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| 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 has a global score of 89.1, which is much better than the Xiaomi 14's score of 79.4. Samsung Galaxy S21 FE's construction is a little lighter and a little bit thinner than Xiaomi 14, although it was released a bit more over a year before. Both of these phones come with Android operating system, but the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE has the older 11 version and Xiaomi 14 has Android 14 version.
Galaxy S21 FE counts with a very superior CPU than Xiaomi 14, although it has a smaller amount of RAM, they both have 8 cpu cores. Xiaomi 14 has a much better looking display than Galaxy S21 FE, and although they both have a display with the same size, the Xiaomi 14 also has a quite better pixel density and a slightly better 1200 x 2670px resolution.
Xiaomi 14 shoots way better photographs and videos than Galaxy S21 FE, because it has a much more mega-pixels back facing camera, a lot higher 7680x4320 video resolution and a larger aperture to take better captures in poorly lited environments. Xiaomi 14 features a way bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S21 FE, because it has 256 GB internal storage.
The Xiaomi 14 has a bit better battery duration than Samsung Galaxy S21 FE, because it has a 4610mAh battery size instead of 4500mAh.
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