Samsung Galaxy S23 FE vs Samsung S21 FE 5G (2023)

Samsung Galaxy S23 FE front and back in Purple

64

Beebom Score

Samsung Galaxy S23 FE

₹34,999

Was ₹33,000 1 month(s) ago

Samsung S21 FE 5G (2023) front and back in Navy

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Samsung S21 FE 5G (2023)

₹39,999

Was ₹30,899 earlier today

Key Specifications

ProcessorSamsung Exynos 2200Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
Display6.4", AMOLED, 120 Hz6.4", AMOLED, 120 Hz
Camera50MP+8MP+12MP/10MP12MP+8MP+12MP/32MP
Battery4500 mAh4500 mAh
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage128 GB128 GB

Top Recommendation

Recommended ForPerformance, Battery, Gaming, Software, Design, Build Quality, Display and MultimediaBattery, Software, Design, Main Camera, Display and Multimedia

General

ColorsMint, Purple, Graphite, Cream, GRAPHITE, MINT, PURPLEGraphite, Navy, Lavender
LaunchOctober 04, 2023July 05, 2023
AvailabilityOctober 05, 2023July 05, 2023
Launch Price₹59,999₹49,999

Display

Winner:Tie

TypeAMOLEDAMOLED
Refresh Rate120 Hz120 Hz
FeaturesHDR10+HDR10+
Size6.4 inches6.4 inches
Resolution Width1080 pixels1080 pixels
Resolution Height2340 pixels2340 pixels
Resolution Ratio19.5:919.5:9
Pixel Per Inch403 ppi403 ppi
Display ResolutionFHD+FHD+
Peak Brightness1500 nits1200 nits

Body

Winner:Tie

Weight209 grams177 grams
FrontGorilla Glass 5Gorilla Glass Victus
BackGlassPlastic
SideAluminium FrameAluminium Frame
Build QualityCorning Gorilla Glass 5
PortUSB Type-C 3.2USB Type-C 2.0
IP ratingIP68 (Dust and Water Resistant)IP68 (Dust and Water Resistant)
SpeakerStereo SpeakersStereo Speakers

Processor

Winner:Samsung Galaxy S23 FE

Chipset BrandSamsungQualcomm
Chipset NameExynos 2200Snapdragon 888
CPUOcta-coreOcta-core
GPUXclipse 920Adreno 660
Software NameAndroidAndroid
Software SkinOne UIOne UI
OS Updates(Years)4 year4 year

Main Camera

Winner:Samsung S21 FE 5G (2023)

Camera Resolution50 MP12 MP
Camera TypeWide-angleWide-angle
Camera 2 Resolution8 MP8 MP
Camera 2 TypeTelephotoTelephoto
Camera 3 Resolution12 MP12 MP
Camera 3 TypeUltra-wideUltra-wide
FeaturesDual LED Dual Tone Flash, HDR, Laser Auto Focus, PanoramaAuto HDR, LED Flash, Panorama
StabilizationHybrid StabilizationHybrid Stabilization
Videogyro-EIS, HDR10+

Selfie Camera

Winner:Samsung S21 FE 5G (2023)

Front Camera Resolution10 MP32 MP
Front Camera TypeWide-angleWide-angle
FeaturesFace Unlock, HDR, PanoramaHDR
Video1080p@30/60fps, 4K@30/60fps, gyro-EIS1080p@30/60fps, 4K@30/60fps, gyro-EIS

Battery

Winner:Tie

Capacity4500 mAh4500 mAh
Battery TypeLithium IonLithium Ion
Wireless Chargingtruetrue
Charging Speed25 w25 w

Memory

Winner:Tie

Storage128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 3.1
RAM8 GB8 GB
RAM typeLPDDR5LPDDR5

Network

Sim SlotDual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network5G, GSM, HSPA, LTE5G, CDMA, EVDO, GSM, HSPA, LTE

Connectivity

Winner:Tie

WLANWi-Fi 6E 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/axWi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Bluetooth5.35.3
PositioningBDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, QZSSBDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS
NFCYesYes
RadioNoNo

Features

Fingerprint ScannerOptical (under display)Optical (under display)
AI FeaturesCircle to Search, Interpreter, Live Translate, Photo Assist
SensorsAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Color Spectrum Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Samsung DeXAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Color Spectrum Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Hall Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Samsung DeX, Samsung Pay, X-Axis Linear Motor