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| Global Score | |
| 73.9 | 89.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Vivo | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 11 |
| 2019-09-16 | 2022-01-11 |
| 6.59 x 3.00 x 0.37 inches | 6.13 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.71 ounces | 6.00 ounces |
| Glowing night | -- |
| Aluminum and Glass | Metal and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.9 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2256 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| P-OLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 362 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor | Kryo 680 Prime, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.1 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 6.32 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S21 FE is a lot better than vivo NEX 3, having a overall score of 89.1 against 73.9. The Galaxy S21 FE design is incredibly newer, thinner and notably lighter than the vivo NEX 3. Both of these phones include Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy S21 FE has the previous 11 version and vivo NEX 3 has Android 9.0 Pie.
Vivo NEX 3 counts with just a bit better processing power than Galaxy S21 FE, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the vivo NEX 3 also has more RAM memory. Samsung Galaxy S21 FE features a little bit better looking screen than vivo NEX 3, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a just a bit higher count of pixels in each display inch and a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels.
Vivo NEX 3 features much more memory for games and applications than Galaxy S21 FE, because it has 256 GB internal memory capacity. Vivo NEX 3 has a much better camera than Samsung Galaxy S21 FE, because although it has worse video frame rates, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and a F1.8 diafragm aperture, the vivo NEX 3 also counts with a much more megapixels back camera.
The Galaxy S21 FE's battery life is very similar to the battery performance in vivo NEX 3.
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