Samsung S21 FE 5G (2023) vs Samsung Galaxy A56

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Samsung S21 FE 5G (2023)

₹39,999

Was ₹33,698 20 day(s) ago

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Samsung Galaxy A56

₹41,999

Lowest price since launch

Key Specifications

ProcessorQualcomm Snapdragon 888Samsung Exynos 1580
Display6.4", AMOLED, 120 Hz6.7", AMOLED, 120 Hz
Camera12MP+8MP+12MP/32MP50MP+12MP+5MP/12MP
Battery4500 mAh5000 mAh
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage128 GB128 GB

Top Recommendation

Recommended ForBattery, Performance, Multimedia, Design, Build Quality and Main CameraDisplay, Gaming and Software

General

ColorsGraphite, Navy, LavenderAwesome Olive, Awesome Graphite, Awesome Lightgray
LaunchJuly 05, 2023March 02, 2025
AvailabilityJuly 05, 2023
Launch Price₹49,999₹41,999

Display

Winner:Samsung Galaxy A56

TypeAMOLEDAMOLED
Refresh Rate120 Hz120 Hz
FeaturesHDR10+HDR10+
Size6.4 inches6.7 inches
Resolution Width1080 pixels1080 pixels
Resolution Height2340 pixels2340 pixels
Resolution Ratio19.5:919.5:9
Pixel Per Inch403 ppi385 ppi
Display ResolutionFHD+FHD+
Peak Brightness1200 nits1900 nits

Body

Winner:Samsung S21 FE 5G (2023)

Weight177 grams198 grams
FrontGorilla Glass VictusGorilla Glass Victus
BackPlasticGlass
SideAluminium FrameMetal Frame
PortUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
IP ratingIP68 (Dust and Water Resistant)IP67 (Dust and Water Resistant)
SpeakerStereo SpeakersStereo Speakers
Build QualityGorilla Glass Victus+

Processor

Winner:Samsung S21 FE 5G (2023)

Chipset BrandQualcommSamsung
Chipset NameSnapdragon 888Exynos 1580
CPUOcta-coreOcta-core
GPUAdreno 660Xclipse 540
Software NameAndroidAndroid
Software SkinOne UIOne UI
OS Updates(Years)4 year6 year

Main Camera

Winner:Samsung S21 FE 5G (2023)

Camera Resolution12 MP50 MP
Camera TypeWide-angleWide-angle
Camera 2 Resolution8 MP12 MP
Camera 2 TypeTelephotoUltra-wide
Camera 3 Resolution12 MP5 MP
Camera 3 TypeUltra-wideMacro
FeaturesAuto HDR, LED Flash, PanoramaBest Face, HDR, LED Flash, Panorama
StabilizationHybrid StabilizationOIS
Videogyro-EIS, HDR10+gyro-EIS

Selfie Camera

Winner:Samsung S21 FE 5G (2023)

Front Camera Resolution32 MP12 MP
Front Camera TypeWide-angleWide
FeaturesHDRFace Unlock
Video1080p@30/60fps, 4K@30/60fps, gyro-EIS10-bit HDR, 1080p@30/60fps, 4K@30fps

Battery

Winner:Samsung S21 FE 5G (2023)

Capacity4500 mAh5000 mAh
Battery TypeLithium Ion
Wireless Chargingtrue
Charging Speed25 w45 w

Memory

Winner:Tie

Storage128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 3.1
RAM8 GB8 GB
RAM typeLPDDR5LPDDR4X

Network

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

Connectivity

Winner:Samsung Galaxy A56

WLANWi-Fi 6 802.11 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
NFCYesNo
RadioNoNo

Features

Fingerprint ScannerOptical (under display)Optical (under display)
SensorsAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Color Spectrum Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Hall Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Samsung DeX, Samsung Pay, X-Axis Linear MotorAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor
AI FeaturesAI Best Face, AI Eraser, Circle to Search