Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G: specs, price and NeoScore 8 GB / 256 GB / china / SM-G9900
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Samsung

Galaxy S21 FE 5G

7.1 NeoScore #2657 of 10162

8 GB / 256 GB / china / SM-G9900 · Launched January 2022

Overview

Display
6.4 inDynamic AMOLED 2X1,080 × 2,340 px120 Hz
Design
177 g74.5 mm155.7 mm7.9 mm
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888+Octa-Core8 GB RAM128 GB / 256 GB
AnTuTu
923,836Better than 92% of phones
Battery
4,500 mAh25 W
Cameras
12 Mpx · f/1.88 Mpx · f/2.412 Mpx · f/2.2selfie 32 Mpx · f/2.2
Network
5G4G3G2G
Software
Android 12

Samsung

Technical specifications

Sheet for the version sold in North America; a different version is sold in Europe.

Performance

Processor Model
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888+
Processor Process Size
5 nm
Graphics GPU
Qualcomm Adreno 660
Storage Type
UFS 3.1
Maximum CPU Clock
2.91 GHz
Maximum Storage Capacity
256 GB
AnTuTu Score
923,836
Geekbench 6 Single-Core
1,002
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
3,014
CPU Description
Octa-core CPU with Cortex-X1, Cortex-A78, and Cortex-A55 cores.
Processor Type
Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor
Yes
RAM Capacity
8 GB
RAM Type
LPDDR5
Expandable Storage
No
AnTuTu version
v10

Battery

Battery Capacity
4,500 mAh
Battery Type
Li-Ion
Fast Charge Power
25 W
Battery Features
Non-Removable, Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Wireless Charging, Reverse Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator
Wireless charging power
15 W

Design

Body Colors
White, Grey, Lavender, Green
Body Thickness
7.9 mm
Body Width
74.5 mm
Body Height
155.7 mm
Weight
177 g
Usable Surface
86.7 %
Body Materials
Glass, Plastic, Aluminium Alloy
Resistance Features
IP68, Dust Resistant, Water Resistant
Waterproof Depth
1.5 m
Foldable
No
Rugged Build
No

Display

Display Aspect Ratio
19.5:9
Peak Display Brightness
1,300 nits
Display Technology
Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Display Diagonal
6.4 in
Display Horizontal Resolution
1,080 px
Display Vertical Resolution
2,340 px
Display Pixel Density
403 ppi
Display Refresh Rate
120 Hz
Touch Sampling Rate
240 Hz
Display Contrast Ratio
1,000,000 :1
Display Features
Gorilla Glass, HDR10, HDR10+, Always-On Display, Hole-Punch Notch, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Scratch Resistant, Frameless
Integrated Projector
No

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor Placement
Under Display

Sensor

Sensor Features
Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor

Software

Operating System
Android 12
OS Family
Android
OS Version
12
OS Update Support
2 years
Direct OS Updates
No
Google Services
Yes

Connectivity

SIM Configurations
Single Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby
Cellular Bands
2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78
Cellular Technologies
GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 5G
Wi-Fi Standards
Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi Features
Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO, Wi-Fi Password Sharing
Bluetooth Version
Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Profiles
A2DP, LE, AVRCP, DIP, HFP, HID, HSP, MAP, PAN, OPP, PBAP/PAB
Navigation Systems
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo
Connectivity Features
Samsung DeX, NFC, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Host, USB Host 3.1, USB Type-C, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE
USB Version
USB Type-C
SAR American Head
0.77 W/kg
SAR American Body
0.9 W/kg
SAR (EU) head
0.95 W/kg
SAR (EU) body
1.48 W/kg

Audio

Microphone Count
2
Audio Features
Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos, Noise-Cancellation Microphone, A2DP, EDR, HID, LE

Automated technical index

NeoScore

NeoScore is an automated technical index based on verified specifications. It does not represent hands-on testing unless NeoTeo publishes a separate review.

7.09 /10

Selected variant

8 GB / 256 GB / china / SM-G9900

Design & display

8.3

Display Technology Dynamic AMOLED 2X
8.7
Display Refresh Rate 120 Hz
9.0
Display Pixel Density 403 ppi
8.5
Peak Display Brightness 1,300 nits
8.8
Display Features Gorilla Glass, HDR10, HDR10+, Always-On Display, Hole-Punch Notch, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Scratch Resistant, Frameless
5.5
Weight 177 g
8.3
Resistance Features IP68, Dust Resistant, Water Resistant
8.5
Usable Surface 86.7 %
8.5
Body Thickness 7.9 mm
8.2

Performance & hardware

6.9

AnTuTu Score 923,836
3.7
RAM Capacity 8 GB
7.0
Storage Type UFS 3.1
7.5
Processor Process Size 5 nm
7.8
Maximum Storage Capacity 256 GB
7.5
Maximum CPU Clock 2.91 GHz
7.6
RAM Type LPDDR5
8.0
Processor Type Octa-Core
9.0

Camera

7.6

Resolution 12 Mpx
5.5
Aperture f/1.8
8.0
Pixel Size 1.8 µm
9.3
Optical Image Stabilization Yes
10.0
Optical Zoom 3 x
7.0
Camera Features LED Flash, HDR, Panorama, Autofocus, Continuous Autofocus, Phase-Detection Autofocus, Manual Exposure, Manual Focus, Manual ISO, Manual Shutter Speed, Manual White Balance, RAW Capture, Night Mode, Optical Zoom, Digital Zoom, Burst Mode, Time-Lapse, Touch Focus, Geotagging, Face Detection, White Balance Settings, ISO Settings, Exposure Compensation, Scene Mode, Self-Timer, Continuous Shooting, 4K Video, Optical Stabilization, Digital Image Stabilization, Triple Camera
0.0

Connectivity

6.6

Connectivity Features Samsung DeX, NFC, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Host, USB Host 3.1, USB Type-C, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE
3.0
Cellular Bands 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78
10.0
Wi-Fi Standards Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
7.5
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0
5.0
Navigation Systems GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo
9.0
SIM Configurations Single Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby
7.0

Battery & charging

6.3

Battery Capacity 4,500 mAh
7.0
Fast Charge Power 25 W
5.0
Wireless charging power 15 W
6.0
Battery Features Non-Removable, Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Wireless Charging, Reverse Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator
7.0

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Design & display
8.3
Performance & hardware
6.86
Camera
7.64
Connectivity
6.6
Battery & charging
6.25
NeoScore rank
#2657 / 10162

Galaxy S21 FE 5G

Camera system

Every physical camera module is shown separately, with its sensor, lens and capture capabilities.

1

12 MP wide camera

Sensor Features
Back-Illuminated Sensor
Sensor Model
Samsung S5K2LD
Resolution
12 Mpx
Sensor Type
ISOCELL
Sensor Size
0.568 ″ type
Pixel Size
1.8 µm
Sensor
Sensor Features
Back-Illuminated Sensor
Sensor Model
Samsung S5K2LD
Resolution
12 Mpx
Sensor Type
ISOCELL
Sensor Size
0.568 ″ type
Pixel Size
1.8 µm
Video
Video Recording
4K at 30 fps, 4K at 60 fps, 1080p at 30 fps, 1080p at 60 fps, 1080p at 120 fps, 1080p at 240 fps, HDR10+, Gyro-EIS
Slow Motion Video
Yes
Slow Motion Frame Rate
960 fps
Lens
Optical Zoom
3 x
Aperture
f/1.8
Optical Image Stabilization
Yes
Flash
Flash Type
Dual LED
Flash LED Count
2 LEDs
Features
Camera Features
LED Flash, HDR, Panorama, Autofocus, Continuous Autofocus, Phase-Detection Autofocus, Manual Exposure, Manual Focus, Manual ISO, Manual Shutter Speed, Manual White Balance, RAW Capture, Night Mode, Optical Zoom, Digital Zoom, Burst Mode, Time-Lapse, Touch Focus, Geotagging, Face Detection, White Balance Settings, ISO Settings, Exposure Compensation, Scene Mode, Self-Timer, Continuous Shooting, 4K Video, Optical Stabilization, Digital Image Stabilization, Triple Camera
2

8 MP telephoto camera

Sensor Model
Hynix HI-847
Resolution
8 Mpx
Sensor Type
CMOS
Sensor Size
0.222 ″ type
Pixel Size
1 µm
Optical Zoom
3 x
Sensor
Sensor Model
Hynix HI-847
Resolution
8 Mpx
Sensor Type
CMOS
Sensor Size
0.222 ″ type
Pixel Size
1 µm
Lens
Optical Zoom
3 x
Aperture
f/2.4
3

12 MP ultrawide camera

Sensor Model
Hynix Hi-1336
Resolution
12 Mpx
Sensor Type
CMOS
Sensor Size
0.333 ″ type
Pixel Size
1.12 µm
Aperture
f/2.2
Sensor
Sensor Model
Hynix Hi-1336
Resolution
12 Mpx
Sensor Type
CMOS
Sensor Size
0.333 ″ type
Pixel Size
1.12 µm
Lens
Aperture
f/2.2
4

32 MP front camera

Sensor Model
Sony IMX616
Resolution
32 Mpx
Sensor Type
CMOS
Sensor Size
0.365 ″ type
Pixel Size
0.8 µm
Pixel Binning
4 :1
Sensor
Sensor Model
Sony IMX616
Resolution
32 Mpx
Sensor Type
CMOS
Sensor Size
0.365 ″ type
Pixel Size
0.8 µm
Pixel Binning
4 :1
Video
Video Recording
4K at 30 fps, 4K at 60 fps, 1080p at 30 fps, 1080p at 60 fps, Gyro-EIS
Lens
Aperture
f/2.2
Features
Camera Features
HDR
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Variant details

Memory
8 GB
Markets
china
Storage
256 GB
Model codes
SM-G9900
Market codes
china

Product family

Galaxy S21 FE 5G
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