Samsung Galaxy A vs Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G Comparison and Differences
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Samsung Galaxy A
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Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G
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Samsung Galaxy A or Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G Specs Comparison
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Common specs
Brand and model | Samsung Galaxy A | Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G | |
Rating | (+) | (+) | |
Release date | 2010, April | 2022, January 07 | |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 119.5 x 59.8 x 12.5 mm | 4.7 x 4.7 x 2.35 in | 155.7 x 74.5 x 7.9 mm | 6.13 x 6.13 x 2.93 in | |
Weight | 128 g | 4.52 oz | 177 g | 6.24 oz | |
Body Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), plastic back, aluminum frame | ||
Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
Colors | Deep Black, Cream White | White, Graphite, Lavender, Olive | |
Battery | 1500 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | 4500 mAh, Li-Ion, non-removable | |
Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 560 h (2G) / Up to 450 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 13 h 20 min (2G) / Up to 7 h 30 min (3G) |
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Approximate price | 100 EUR | 750 EUR | |
Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
Technology | Super AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
Screen size | 3.7" in | 6.4" in | |
Screen area | 39.0 cm2 | 103.9 cm2 | |
Screen format | 5:3 (height:width) | 20:9 (height:width) | |
Screen to body ratio | 54.5% | 89.6% | |
Screen resolution | 480 x 800 px | 1080 x 2400 px | |
Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 252 PPI | 401 PPI | |
Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus | |
Other specs | - 120Hz -HDR10+ -Always-on display |
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Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
Rear camera, main | 5 MP, Single | 12 MP, Triple | |
Camera specs | -5 MP, AF | -12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.76", 1.8µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS -8 MP, f/2.4, 76mm (telephoto), 1/4.5", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom -12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm |
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Functions | LED flash | LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama | |
Video | 720p | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, gyro-EIS | |
DxOMark Main Score | 120 | ||
DxOMark Photo | 126 | ||
DxOMark Video | 104 | ||
Front camera, selfie | 0.3 MP, Single | 32 MP, Single | |
Specifications | VGA videocall camera | 32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.74", 0.8µm | |
Functions | HDR | ||
Video | Yes |
Performance
Operating system - OS | Android 2.1 (Eclair) | Android 12, One UI 4 | |
Chipset | - TI OMAP 3430 | - Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm) - Exynos 2100 (5 nm) |
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CPU | - 720 MHz Cortex-A8 | - Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 680 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 680 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 680) - Snapdragon Octa-core (1x2.9 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.80 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A55) - Exynos |
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GPU | PowerVR SGX530 | Adreno 660 - Snapdragon Mali-G78 MP14 - Exynos | |
External memory | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot), 8 GB included | No | |
Internal memory | 1 GB, 384 MB RAM | 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM |
Benchmark
Antutu 10 Total | 724813 | ||
Antutu 10 CPU | 206713 | ||
Antutu 10 GPU | 193030 | ||
Antutu 10 Mem | 172723 | ||
Antutu 10 UX | 206713 | ||
Antutu 9 Total | 742147 | ||
GeekBench 5 Single Core | 1068 | ||
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 3209 |
Communication and Connectivity
SIM card | Mini-SIM | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
Network | GSM / HSPA | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G | |
Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE -5G - SA/NSA/Sub6 |
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Speed | HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA), 5G | |
GPRS | Class 10 | Yes | |
Edge | Class 10 | Yes | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | |
NFC | Yes | ||
USB | microUSB 2.0 | USB Type-C 3.2, USB On-The-Go | |
Bluetooth | 2.1, A2DP | 5.0, A2DP, LE | |
Harmful irradiation |
SAR EU - 0.48 W/kg (head) |
SAR - 0.77 W/kg (head) 0.90 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.95 W/kg (head) 1.48 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
Radio | No | ||
Headphone jack | Yes | No | |
Others |
Other features
Sensors | - Accelerometer, proximity, compass | - Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | |
Other extras |
- DMB TV -MP4/DivX/WMV/H.264 player -MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player -Document viewer |
- Bixby natural language commands and dictation -Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified) - Fast charging 25W, 50% in 30 min -Fast wireless charging 15W -Reverse wireless charging -USB Power Delivery 3.0 - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) |
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Versions |
- For South Korea |
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