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| Global Score | |
| 91.8 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 11 | Android 14 |
| 2021-01-29 | -- |
| 5.97 x 2.80 x 0.31 inches | 6.38 x 3.04 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.03 ounces | 7.51 ounces |
| Gray, Phantom pink, Violet and White | Blue, Graphite, Gray, Mint and Yellow |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 722.00 | $ 650.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 385 pixels per inch |
| 1300 cd/m2 brightness | 1900 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset | Exynos 2400e (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Xclipse 940 GPU |
| 9.63 | 6.21 |
| 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 + 10.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.57 inches (1/1.76") sensor | -- |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.78 | 9.35 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4700mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.92 | 6.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy S21 is way better than Galaxy S24 FE, having a score of 91.8 against 76. Samsung Galaxy S21's design has the same thickness than the Galaxy S24 FE, but it is somewhat lighter. Both of these phones use Android OS (operating system), but the Samsung Galaxy S21 has an older 11 version while Galaxy S24 FE has Android 14 version.
The Samsung Galaxy S21 counts with a much more powerful CPU than Samsung Galaxy S24 FE, and although they both have the same RAM amount, the Samsung Galaxy S21 also has 7 more CPU cores. The Galaxy S24 FE and Galaxy S21 count with similar screens, because although the Galaxy S24 FE has a little less pixels per inch of display and a little lower 1080 x 2340 pixels resolution, it also counts with more display brightness and a quite larger screen.
The Galaxy S24 FE's storage for apps and games is just as good as the Samsung Galaxy S21 one, both have exactly the same 128 GB internal storage capacity. The Samsung Galaxy S21 features a superior camera than Samsung Galaxy S24 FE, although it has a lot lower resolution back camera, they both have a same size camera aperture.
Samsung Galaxy S24 FE features superior battery life than Galaxy S21, because it has a 4700mAh battery capacity.
The Galaxy S21 costs a little more money than the Galaxy S24 FE, but it's still a good choice, as you can get a lot more features for that extra money.
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