Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G (2023) vs OnePlus 13R

Compare Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G (2023) and OnePlus 13R to understand which one suits your needs the best. The Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G (2023) is priced from ₹44,990, while OnePlus 13R is available at ₹51,990 respectively. In terms of performance and features, each device offers a unique combination of processor, display, camera, and battery capabilities. Explore their complete specifications and key differences side-by-side to make a well-informed buying decision.

Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G (2023) vs OnePlus 13R Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G (2023)	OnePlus 13R
Price	₹44,990	₹51,990
Processor	Qualcomm Snapdragon 888	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
Display	6.4 inches, FHD+ AMOLED, 120Hz	6.78 inches, 1.5K AMOLED, 120Hz
Rear Camera	12MP (Wide-angle), 8MP (Telephoto), 12MP (Ultra-wide), 32MP (Front)	50MP (Wide-angle), 50MP (Telephoto), 8MP (Ultra-wide), 16MP (Front)
Battery	4500mAh, 25W	6000mAh, 80W, Charger in the box
RAM/Storage	8GB (LPDDR5), 128GB (UFS 3.1)	12GB (LPDDR5X), 256GB (UFS 4.0)

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Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G (2023)

₹44,990

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OnePlus 13R

₹51,990

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Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G (2023)

₹44,990

OnePlus 13R

₹51,990

Reasons To Consider

→ Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G (2023)

Higher optical zoom for clearer, detailed shots of distant subjects - (3X Zoom)

Stronger water and dust protection against accidental splashes and immersion - (IP68 (Dust and Water Resistant))

Sharper front-facing video recording for clearer calls and vlog clips - (4k@60fps)

Tougher protective glass engineered for improved drop and scratch resistance - (Gorilla Glass Victus)

Supports wireless charging

Comes with a clean, unbloated software interface

→ OnePlus 13R

Faster processor for smoother multitasking and demanding mobile gaming - (Snapdragon 8 Gen 3)

Larger battery capacity for longer usage - (6000mAh)

Bigger RAM for smoother app switching and multitasking - (12GB)

Features a crispier and higher resolution display - (1.5K)

Faster wired charging speeds for noticeably shorter charge times - (80W)

Larger image sensor capturing more ambient light - (1/1.56")

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Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G (2023)65

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Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G (2023)77

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Key Specifications

Processor	Qualcomm Snapdragon 888	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
Display	6.4 inches, FHD+ AMOLED, 120Hz	6.78 inches, 1.5K AMOLED, 120Hz
Camera	12MP (Wide-angle), 8MP (Telephoto), 12MP (Ultra-wide), 32MP (Front)	50MP (Wide-angle), 50MP (Telephoto), 8MP (Ultra-wide), 16MP (Front)
Battery	4500mAh, 25W	6000mAh, 80W, Charger in the box
RAM	8GB (LPDDR5)	12GB (LPDDR5X)
Storage	128GB (UFS 3.1)	256GB (UFS 4.0)

General

Box Contents	Phone, Type-C Cable, SIM Ejector Tool	Phone, 80W Charger, Type-C Cable, Case, SIM Ejector Tool
Launch Price	₹54,999	₹42,999

Display

🏆 Winner: OnePlus 13R

Display Type	AMOLED	AMOLED
Refresh Rate	120Hz	120Hz
LTPO Support	-	Yes
Playback Quality	HDR10+	Dolby Vision
Display Engine	Dynamic 2X	ProXDR
Touch Sampling Rate	240Hz	240Hz
Display Size	6.4 inches	6.78 inches
Area	100.5 cm²	111.7 cm²
Display Form Factor	Flat Display	Flat Display
Screen to Body Ratio	86.7%	91.2%
Resolution Width	1080pixels	1264pixels
Resolution Height	2340pixels	2780pixels
Aspect Ratio	19.5:9	19.8:9
Pixel Density	403ppi	450ppi
Display Bit Rate	8-bit	10-bit
Color Gamut Range	100%	100%
Display Resolution	FHD+	1.5K
High Brightness	-	1600nits
Peak Brightness	1200nits	4500nits
Eye Protection	Eye Comfort Shield	TUV Rheinland certification
Colour Gamut	DCI-P3	DCI-P3
Colour Depth	16.7 Million Colours	1.07 Billion Colours
LTPS Support	Yes	-

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Body

🏆 Winner: Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G (2023)

Height	155.7 mm	161.7 mm
Width	74.5 mm	75.8 mm
Thickness	7.9 mm	8 mm
Weight	177 grams	206 grams
Screen Material	Gorilla Glass Victus	Gorilla Glass 7i
Display Protection	Gorilla Glass Victus	Gorilla Glass 7i
Back Material	Plastic	Glass
Side Material	Aluminium Frame	Aluminium Frame
Build Quality	-	Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
Ports	USB Type-C 2.0	USB Type-C 2.0
Additional Features	OTG	Infrared Port
IP Rating	IP68 (Dust and Water Resistant)	IP65 (Dust and Water Resistant)
Speaker	Stereo Speakers	Stereo Speakers
Sound Tuning	-	OReality Audio

Processor

🏆 Winner: OnePlus 13R

Chipset Manufacturer	Qualcomm	Qualcomm
Chipset	Snapdragon 888	Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
Fabrication Size	5 nm	4 nm
Number of Cores	Octa-core	Octa-core
Clock Speed	1x2.9 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.80 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A55	1x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.2 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x3.0 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A520
Cooling System	Vapor Chamber Cooling	Dual Cryo-velocity Vapor Chamber
GPU	Adreno 660	Adreno 750

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Gaming Benchmarks

COD Mobile Medium + Ultra	-	120 FPS 37 °C (Temp)

Performance Benchmarks

AnTuTu	915852	2166680
Geekbench 6 CPU Single-Core	1427	2183
Geekbench 6 CPU Multi-Core	-	6434

Operating System

OS Name	Android	Android
OS Version	14	15
OS Skin	One UI	OxygenOS
Gaming Mode	Yes	Yes
Desktop Mode	-	Yes
AI Frame Interpolation	-	Yes
OS Updates	4 year(s)	4 year(s)
Security Updates	5 year(s)	6 year(s)
AI Features	-	AI Detail Boost, AI Reflection Eraser, AI Unblur, Circle to Search, Intelligent Search, OnePlus AI
Bloatware Free OS	Yes	-

Main Camera

🏆 Winner: Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G (2023)

Main Camera #1 Megapixel	12MP	50MP
Main Camera #1 Aperture	f/1.8	f/1.8
Main Camera #1 Lens Type	Wide-angle	Wide-angle
Main Camera #1 Camera Sensor	-	Sony LYT 700
Main Camera #1 Sensor Size	1/1.76"	1/1.56"
Main Camera #1 Camera Features	Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS	Multi-directional PDAF, OIS
Main Camera #2 Megapixel	8MP	50MP
Main Camera #2 Aperture	f/2.4	f/2.0
Main Camera #2 Lens Type	Telephoto	Telephoto
Main Camera #2 Camera Sensor	-	Samsung S5KJN5
Main Camera #2 Sensor Size	1/4.5"	1/2.75"
Main Camera #2 Camera Features	3x Optical Zoom, OIS, PDAF	2x Optical Zoom, Auto Focus, EIS, PDAF
Main Camera #3 Megapixel	12MP	8MP
Main Camera #3 Aperture	f/2.2	f/2.2
Main Camera #3 Field of View	123°	112°
Main Camera #3 Lens Type	Ultra-wide	Ultra-wide
Main Camera #3 Sensor Size	1/3.0"	1/4.0"
Features	Auto HDR	Auto HDR, Dual View, Filter, HDR, Hi-Res Mode, HIGH-RES, Laser Auto Focus, Long Exposure, Macro Mode, Movie, Nightscape, panorama, Portrait mode, Pro mode, Slow-Mo, Video Portrait, Watermark
Camera Stabilization	Hybrid Stabilization	OIS
Dynamic Video Recording Support	HDR 10+ recording	HDR recording
Slow Motion Recording	240 fps slomo	480 fps slomo
Auto Focus Type	Dual Pixel Auto Focus	PDAF
Optical Zoom Support	3X	2X
Video Features	gyro-EIS, HDR10+	Dual Video, gyro-EIS, HDR, OIS, Slow Motion, Time-lapse Video
Video Recording	1080p@240fps, 1080p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 4K@30fps, 4K@60fps, 720p@960fps	1080p@120fps, 1080p@240fps, 1080p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 4K@30fps, 4K@60fps
Raw Photo Support	Yes	-
Stereo Sound Recording Support	Yes	-
Max Zoom Supported	20-50X	-

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Selfie Camera

🏆 Winner: Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G (2023)

Front Camera #1 Megapixel	32MP	16MP
Front Camera #1 Aperture	f/2.2	f/2.4
Front Camera #1 Focal Length	26 mm	26 mm
Front Camera #1 Pixel Size	0.8 µm	1 µm
Front Camera #1 Field of View	81°	82°
Front Camera #1 Lens Type	Wide	Wide
Front Camera #1 Sensor Size	1/2.74"	1/3.1"
Features	-	Face unlock, HdR, panorama, Portrait Mode, Pro Mode
Auto Focus Type	Fixed Focus	Fixed Focus
Video Features	1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS	1080p@30fps, 720@30fps, gyro-EIS
Video Recording	4k@60fps	1080@30fps
HDR Recording Support	SDR recording	SDR recording

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Battery

🏆 Winner: OnePlus 13R

Battery Capacity	4500mAh	6000mAh
Battery Type	Lithium Ion	Lithium Ion
Charging Speed Wired	25W	80W
Charging Standards Supported	-	SUPERVOOC
Wireless Charging Support	Yes	-
Reverse Wired Charging Support	Yes	-
Charging Speed Wireless	15W	-

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Battery Test Results

Charging Time (0 To 50%)	-	45 min (0 to 100%)

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Network

Sim Type	Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)	Dual SIM (nan0-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network Support	5G	5G
Band Types	5G, CDMA, EVDO, GSM, HSPA, LTE	5G, GSM, LTE FDD, LTE TD, WCDMA
2G Bands	1800, 1900, 850, 900	1800, 850, 900
3G Bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100,	WCDMA 1, 4, 5, 8
4G Bands	1, 12, 17, 2, 20, 26, 28, 3, 32, 38, 4, 40, 41, 5, 66, 7, 8	LTE 1, 3, 4, 5, 8, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G Bands	1, 20, 28, 3, 38, 40, 41, 5, 66, 78, 8, SA/NSA/Sub6	SA/NSA 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 41, 77, 78

Connectivity

🏆 Winner: OnePlus 13R

Wi-Fi Standards	Wi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax	Wi-Fi 7 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be
Wi-Fi Version	WiFi 6	WiFi 7
Bluetooth Version	5.2	5.4
Bluetooth Codecs	A2DP, LE	AAC, aptX, aptX HD, LDAC, LHDC 5.0, SBC
GPS	BDS, GPS, QZSS	BDS (B1I+B1C+B2a), Galileo (E1+E5a), GLONASS (G1), GPS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5), QZSS (L1+L5)
NFC Support	Supported	Supported

Features

Fingerprint Scanner	Optical (under display)	Optical (under display)
Sensors on Board	Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Hall Sensor, Proximity Sensor	Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Color Temperature Sensor, Gyroscope, Hall Sensor, Infrared Sensor, Proximity Sensor
Haptic Feedback	-	Haptic Motor