| Global Score | |
| 80.8 | 89.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.2 | Android 11 |
| 2014-06-23 | 2022-01-11 |
| 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches | 6.13 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 6.00 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold, Red and White | -- |
| Plastic | Metal and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 399.00 | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 576 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.7 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset |
| Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 680 Prime, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 12.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.01 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.8 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| 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 |
Galaxy S21 FE has a general score of 89.1, which is much better than the Galaxy S5's global score of 80.8. Galaxy S21 FE's body is notably newer and just a bit thinner than Galaxy S5's, although it is somewhat heavier. Both phones in this review include Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy S21 FE has older 11 version while Galaxy S5 has Android 4.4.2 version.
The Samsung Galaxy S5 features a more vivid display than Samsung Galaxy S21 FE, because although it has a little bit worse resolution of 1920 x 1080 and a lot smaller display, it also counts with a better display pixels density. Samsung Galaxy S21 FE features a much bigger storage capacity to store more games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S5, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 96 GB more internal memory capacity.
Galaxy S21 FE counts with a bit superior processor than Galaxy S5, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics co-processor, it also counts with a higher amount of RAM and a greater number of faster cores. The Samsung Galaxy S5 has a bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy S21 FE, because although it has a smaller aperture and lower 30 frames per second video frame rates, and they both have the same video resolution, the Samsung Galaxy S5 also counts with a camera with much more megapixels.
The Galaxy S21 FE counts with a superior battery duration than Samsung Galaxy S5, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity against 2800mAh.
The Galaxy S21 FE costs a lot more than Galaxy S5, but you can get a better phone for that few more dollars.
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