Resolution
1080 x 2400 px
Weight
169 g
Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G features Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 processor, 8GB RAM with 256GB storage, 6.4" display, 4500 mAh battery, 12 MP & 12 MP & 8 MP main camera.
4" screen, while is 49g lighter. Against the S25, has 69% dimmer display at 800 nits compared to S25's's 2,600 nits, and scores 70% lower in performance benchmarks, and has 8GB RAM compared to S25's 12GB, and offers 256GB storage compared to 512GB, and features a larger 6.4" display versus 6.2". Compared to the S23 Ultra, the S21 FE 5G has 54% dimmer display at 800 nits compared to S23 Ultra's's 1,750 nits, while scores 36% lower in performance benchmarks. The S24 Ultra has 69% dimmer display at 800 nits compared to S24 Ultra's's 2,600 nits, and the Z Fold 7 has 69% dimmer display at 800 nits compared to Z Fold 7's's 2,600 nits.
Design
| Water resistance i | Waterproof (570 others) |
| Weight i | 169 g (17 others) |
| Thickness i | 7.9 mm (78 others) |
| Width i | 74.5 mm (14 others) |
| Height i | 155.7 mm (5 others) |
| Volume i | 91.64 cm³ |
| Ingress protection (ip) rating i | IP68 (454 others) |
| French repairability index i | 8.2 (33 others) |
| Has a rugged build i | ✖ |
Display
| Display Type i | OLED/AMOLED (856 others) |
| Screen Size i | 6.4" (24 others) |
| Pixel Density i | 411 ppi (10 others) |
| Resolution i | 1080 x 2400 px (201 others) |
| Refresh Rate i | 120Hz (553 others) |
| Touch sampling rate i | 240Hz (173 others) |
| Brightness (typical) i | 800 nits (47 others) |
| Has branded damage resistant glass i | ✔ (899 others) |
| Gorilla glass version i | Gorilla Glass Victus (117 others) |
Performance
| Internal Storage i | 256GB (366 others) |
| RAM i | 8GB (300 others) |
| Antutu benchmark score i | 923836 |
| Chipset (soc) name i | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 (26 others) |
| Gpu name i | Adreno 660 (38 others) |
| CPU Speed i | 1 x 2.84 GHz & 3 x 2.42 GHz & 4 x 1.8 GHz (Qualcomm Snapdragon 888) (26 others) |
| Geekbench 6 Result (multi) i | 3014 (Qualcomm Snapdragon 888) (14 others) |
| Geekbench 6 Result (single) i | 1002 (Qualcomm Snapdragon 888) (14 others) |
| 3dmark wild life benchmark i | 5705 |
Cameras
| Megapixels (main camera) i | 12 MP & 12 MP & 8 MP (2 others) |
| Wide aperture (main camera) i | f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 (95 others) |
| Has a dual lens (or multi lens) main camera i | ✔ (1023 others) |
| Megapixels (front camera) i | 32MP (229 others) |
| Has built in optical image stabilization i | ✔ (811 others) |
| Video recording (main camera) i | 2160 x 60 fps (253 others) |
| Has a dual tone led flash i | ✔ (670 others) |
| Number of flash leds i | 2 (668 others) |
| Has a bsi sensor i | ✔ (576 others) |
Operating system
| Android Version i | Android 13 (158 others) |
| Has clipboard warnings i | ✔ (782 others) |
| Has location privacy options i | ✔ (782 others) |
| Has camera/microphone privacy options i | ✔ (794 others) |
| Has mail privacy protection i | ✖ |
| Has theme customization i | ✔ (758 others) |
| Can block app tracking i | ✔ (782 others) |
| Blocks cross site tracking i | ✖ |
| Has on device machine learning i | ✔ (941 others) |
Battery
| Battery Power i | 4500 mAh (70 others) |
| Has wireless charging i | ✔ (483 others) |
| Supports Fast Charging i | ✔ (1155 others) |
| Charging speed i | 25W (83 others) |
| Wireless charging speed i | 15W (129 others) |
| Has reverse wireless charging i | ✔ (252 others) |
| Reverse wireless charging speed i | 4.5W (64 others) |
| Has a removable battery i | ✖ |
Audio
| Has a socket for a 3.5 mm audio jack i | ✖ |
| Has stereo speakers i | ✔ (890 others) |
| Has aptx i | ✔ (545 others) |
| Has ldac i | ✖ |
| Has A Radio i | ✖ |
| Number of microphones i | 2 (568 others) |
Connectivity & Features
| Release date i | 4 years ago01/04/2022 (2 others) |
| Has 5g support i | ✔ (734 others) |
| Wi fi version i | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) (198 others) |
| Sim cards i | 2 SIM (994 others) |
| Bluetooth Version i | 5 (260 others) |
| Has an external memory slot i | ✖ |
| Has usb type c i | ✔ (1132 others) |
| Usb version i | 3.2 (160 others) |
Miscellaneous
| Has a video light i | ✔ (1099 others) |
| Has Sapphire Glass Display i | ✖ |
| Has A Curved Display i | ✖ |
| Has an e paper display i | ✖ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many megapixels does the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G front camera have?
At 32MP, the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G is 89% above the category average for front camera megapixels, ranking #100 out of 1430 — see ranking phone products.
How many megapixels does the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G main camera have?
At 12 MP & 12 MP & 8 MP, the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G is 74% below the category average for main camera megapixels, ranking #1223 out of 1434 — see ranking phone products.
How fast does the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G charge?
At 25W, the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G is 51% below the category average for charging speed, ranking #685 out of 1061 — see ranking phone products.
How fast does the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G charge wirelessly?
At 15W, the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G is 50% below the category average for wireless charging speed, ranking #203 out of 394 — see ranking phone products.
What is the reverse wireless charging speed of the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G?
At 4.5W, the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G is 42% below the category average for reverse wireless charging speed, ranking #138 out of 206 — see ranking phone products.
What is the touch sampling rate of the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G?
At 240Hz, the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G is 37% below the category average for touch sampling rate, ranking #180 out of 391 — see ranking phone products.
How bright is the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G display?
At 800 nits, the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G is 34% below the category average for display brightness, ranking #314 out of 531 — see ranking phone products.
What is the single-core Geekbench 6 score of the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G?
At 1002 (Qualcomm Snapdragon 888), the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G is 26% below the category average for single-core Geekbench 6 score, ranking #490 out of 879 — see ranking phone products.
What is the multi-core Geekbench 6 score of the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G?
At 3014 (Qualcomm Snapdragon 888), the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G is 25% below the category average for multi-core Geekbench 6 score, ranking #414 out of 850 — see ranking phone products.
How much storage does the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G offer?
At 256GB, the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G is 19% below the category average for storage, ranking #443 out of 1441 — see ranking phone products.
Is the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G lightweight?
Yes. At 169 g, the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G is 18% below the category average for weight, ranking #301 out of 1418 — see ranking phone products.
Does the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G have wireless charging?
Yes, the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G has wireless charging. Only 38% of phones have this feature.
Does the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G have an external memory slot?
No, the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G does not have an external memory slot. This feature is available in 57% of phones.
Does the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G have a BSI sensor?
Yes, the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G has a BSI sensor. This feature is found in 47% of phones.
Does the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G have a 3.5mm headphone jack?
No, the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G does not have a 3.5mm headphone jack. This feature is available in 52% of phones.
Does the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G have a dual-tone LED flash?
Yes, the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G has a dual-tone LED flash. This feature is found in 53% of phones.
Does the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G support 5G?
Yes, the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G supports 5G. This feature is found in 54% of phones.
Does the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G have a built-in radio?
No, the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G does not have a built-in radio. This feature is available in 45% of phones.
Does the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G have optical image stabilization (OIS)?
Yes, the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G has OIS. This feature is found in 63% of phones.
Does the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G have stereo speakers?
Yes, the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G has stereo speakers. This feature is found in 69% of phones.
Does the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G have a multi-lens camera?
Yes, the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G has a multi-lens camera. This feature is found in 84% of phones.
How does it compare?
How does the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G's main camera megapixels compare to similar phoness?
At 12 MP & 12 MP & 8 MP, the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G trails the Xiaomi Redmi Note 14S (200 MP & 8 MP & 2 MP) by 94%.
How does the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G's front camera megapixels compare to similar phoness?
At 32MP, the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G leads the Samsung Galaxy S21 (10MP) by 69%.
How does the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G's charging speed compare to similar phoness?
At 25W, the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G trails the OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G (80W) by 69%.
How does the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G's AnTuTu score compare to similar phoness?
At 923,836, the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G leads the Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 4G (368,064) by 60%.
How does the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G's display brightness compare to similar phoness?
At 800 nits, the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G trails the Infinix Note Edge (1600 nits) by 50%.
How does the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G's touch sampling rate compare to similar phoness?
At 240Hz, the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G trails the OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G (480Hz) by 50%.
How does the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G's multi-core Geekbench 6 score compare to similar phoness?
At 3014 (Qualcomm Snapdragon 888), the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G leads the Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 4G (1542) by 49%.
How does the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G's battery capacity compare to similar phoness?
At 4500 mAh, the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G trails the Infinix Note Edge (6500 mAh) by 31%.
How does the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G's single-core Geekbench 6 score compare to similar phoness?
At 1002 (Qualcomm Snapdragon 888), the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G leads the Xiaomi Redmi Note 14S (729 (Mediatek Helio G99)) by 27%.
How does the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G's weight compare to similar phoness?
At 169 g, the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G leads the OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G (191 g) by 12%.
How does the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G's screen size compare to similar phoness?
At 6.4", the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G trails the Infinix Note Edge (6.78") by 6%.
How does the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G's pixel density compare to similar phoness?
At 411 ppi, the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G leads the Infinix Note Edge (393 ppi) by 4%.