Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G (2023) vs Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge

Compare Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G (2023) and Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge to understand which one suits your needs the best. The Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G (2023) is priced from ₹49,999, while Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is available at ₹64,999 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 Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G (2023)	Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
Price	₹49,999	₹64,999
Processor	Qualcomm Snapdragon 888	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy
Display	6.4", FHD+ AMOLED, 120Hz	6.7", QHD+ AMOLED, 120Hz
Rear Camera	12MP (Wide-angle), 8MP (Telephoto), 12MP (Ultra-wide), 32MP (Front)	200MP (Wide-angle), 12MP (Ultra-wide), 12MP (Front)
Battery	4500mAh, 25Watt	3900mAh, 25Watt
RAM/Storage	8GB (LPDDR5), 128GB (UFS 3.1)	12GB (LPDDR5X), 256GB (UFS 4.0)

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8.4/10

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Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G (2023)

₹49,999

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Was ₹39,999 1 month(s) ago

10/10

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Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge

₹64,999

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Was ₹59,999 14 day(s) ago

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Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G (2023)

₹49,999

Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge

₹64,999

Performance Scorecard

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Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge100

Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G (2023)51

CameraSee More Details

Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G (2023)100

Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge71

DisplaySee More Details

Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge100

Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G (2023)76

BatterySee More Details

Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge100

Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G (2023)96

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Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge100

Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G (2023)98

Key Specifications

Processor	Qualcomm Snapdragon 888	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy
Display	6.4", FHD+ AMOLED, 120Hz	6.7", QHD+ AMOLED, 120Hz
Camera	12MP (Wide-angle), 8MP (Telephoto), 12MP (Ultra-wide), 32MP (Front)	200MP (Wide-angle), 12MP (Ultra-wide), 12MP (Front)
Battery	4500mAh, 25Watt	3900mAh, 25Watt
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, Type-C Cable, SIM Ejector Tool
Colors	Olive, Graphite, Lavender, White	Titanium Icyblue, Titanium Silver, Titanium Jet Black
Launch	July 05, 2023	May 13, 2025
Stores	Flipkart, Amazon	Flipkart, Amazon, Vijay Sales
Launch Country	India	United States
Launch Price	₹54,999	₹1,09,999

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Display

🏆 Winner: Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge

Display Type	AMOLED	AMOLED
Refresh Rate	120Hz	120Hz
LTPS Support	Yes	-
Playback Quality	HDR10+	HDR10+
Display Engine	Dynamic 2X	Dynamic 2X
Touch Sampling Rate	240Hz	240Hz
Display Size	6.4 inches	6.7 inches
Area	100.5cm²	107.1cm²
Display Form Factor	Flat Display	Flat Display
Screen to Body Ratio	86.7	92.1
Resolution Width	1080 pixels	1440 pixels
Resolution Height	2340 pixels	3120 pixels
Aspect Ratio	19.5:9	19.5:9
Pixel Density	403ppi	513ppi
Display Bit Rate	8-bit	10-bit
Color Gamut Range	100%	100%
Display Resolution	FHD+	QHD+
Peak Brightness	1200 nits	2600 nits
Eye Protection	Eye Comfort Shield	PWM Dimming
Colour Gamut	DCI-P3	DCI-P3
Colour Depth	16.7 Million Colours	1.07 Billion Colours
LTPO Support	-	Yes
Anti Reflection Coating	-	Yes
Display Enhancements	-	Adaptive Colour Tone
Typical Brightness	-	500 nits

Body

🏆 Winner: Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge

Height	155.7mm	158.2mm
Width	74.5mm	75.6mm
Thickness	7.9mm	5.8mm
Weight	177 grams	163 grams
Screen Material	Gorilla Glass Victus	Corning Gorilla Glass Ceramic 2
Display Protection	Gorilla Glass Victus	-
Back Material	Plastic	Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Side Material	Aluminium Frame	Titanium Frame
Ports	USB Type-C 2.0	USB Type-C
Additional Features	OTG	OTG, USB Type-C (bottom)
IP Rating	IP68 (Dust and Water Resistant)	IP68 (Dust and Water Resistant)
Speaker	Stereo Speakers	Stereo Speakers
Sound Tuning	No Tuning	Dolby Atmos
Build Quality	-	Corning Gorilla Glass Ceramic 2

Processor

🏆 Winner: Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge

Chipset Manufacturer	Qualcomm	Qualcomm
Chipset	Snapdragon 888	Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy
Fabrication Size	5nm	3nm
Number of Cores	Octa-core	Octa-core
Clock Speed	1x2.9 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.80 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A55	2x4.47 GHz + 6x3.53 GHz
Cooling System	Vapor Chamber Cooling	Vapor Chamber Cooling
GPU	Adreno 660	Adreno 830

Gaming Benchmarks

BGMI Smooth + Extreme	-	89.5 FPS 40.4 °C (Temp)
COD Mobile Medium + Ultra	-	119.8 FPS 41.5 °C (Temp)

Performance Benchmarks

AnTuTu	915852	2118359
Geekbench 6 CPU Single-Core	1427	2006
Geekbench 6 CPU Multi-Core	-	8907

Main Camera

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

Main Camera #1 Megapixel	12MP	200MP
Main Camera #1 Aperture	f/1.8	f/1.7
Main Camera #1 Lens Type	Wide-angle	Wide-angle
Main Camera #1 Sensor Size	1/1.76"	1/1.56"
Main Camera #1 Camera Features	Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS	OIS, PDAF
Main Camera #2 Megapixel	8MP	12MP
Main Camera #2 Aperture	f/2.4	f/2.2
Main Camera #2 Lens Type	Telephoto	Ultra-wide
Main Camera #2 Sensor Size	1/4.5"	1/2.55"
Main Camera #2 Camera Features	3x Optical Zoom, OIS, PDAF	PDAF
Main Camera #3 Megapixel	12MP	-
Main Camera #3 Aperture	f/2.2	-
Main Camera #3 Field of View	123	-
Main Camera #3 Lens Type	Ultra-wide	-
Main Camera #3 Sensor Size	1/3.0"	-
Features	Auto HDR	Auto focus, Digital zoom, Dual View, HDR, Night mode, OIS, Panaroma, Portrait mode, Pro mode, Slow Motion, Super Stable
Camera Stabilization	Hybrid Stabilization	OIS
Raw Photo Support	Yes	Yes
Dynamic Video Recording Support	HDR 10+ recording	SDR recording
Stereo Sound Recording Support	Yes	-
Slow Motion Recording	240 fps slomo	240 fps slomo
Auto Focus Type	Dual Pixel Auto Focus	PDAF
Max Zoom Supported	20-50X	2-10X
Lens Enhancements	No enhancement	-
Optical Zoom Support	3X	2X
Video Features	gyro-EIS, HDR10+	gyro-EIS, Slow Motion
Video Recording	1080p@240fps, 1080p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 4K@30fps, 4K@60fps, 720p@960fps	1080p@120fps, 1080p@240fps, 1080p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 4K@120fps, 4K@30fps, 4K@60fps, 8K@30fps
Main Camera #2 Field of View	-	120

Operating System

OS Name	Android	Android
OS Version	14	15
OS Skin	One UI	One UI
Gaming Mode	Yes	Yes
Bloatware Free OS	Yes	Yes
OS Updates	4 year(s)	7 year(s)
Security Updates	5 year(s)	7 year(s)
Inbuilt AI	-	Galaxy AI
Desktop Mode	-	Yes
AI Frame Interpolation	-	Yes
AI Features	-	AI Document Scanning, AI Interpreter, Audio Eraser, Circle to Search with Google, Drawing Assist, Galaxy AI, Now Brief, Photo assist, Transcript Assist, Writing Assist

Selfie Camera

🏆 Winner: Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge

Front Camera #1 Megapixel	32MP	12MP
Front Camera #1 Aperture	f/2.2	f/2.2
Front Camera #1 Focal Length	26mm	-
Front Camera #1 Pixel Size	0.8µm	1.12µm
Front Camera #1 Field of View	81	85
Front Camera #1 Lens Type	Wide	Wide
Front Camera #1 Sensor Size	1/2.74"	-
Auto Focus Type	Fixed Focus	Dual Pixel Auto Focus
Video Features	1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS	1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, Stereo Sound Recording, Supported
Video Recording	4k@60fps	4k@60fps
HDR Recording Support	SDR recording	SDR recording
Front Camera #1 Camera Features	-	Dual Pixel PDAF
Features	-	AI portrait mode, Auto Focus, Auto HDR, Dual Video, EIS, Night mode, panorama, Screen flash

Battery

🏆 Winner: Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge

Battery Capacity	4500mAh	3900mAh
Battery Type	Lithium Ion	Lithium Ion
Wireless Charging Support	Yes	Yes
Reverse Wired Charging Support	Yes	Yes
Charging Speed Wired	25W	25W
Charging Speed Wireless	15W	15W
Reverse Wireless Charging Support	-	Yes
Bypass Charging Support	-	Yes
Charging Standards Supported	-	PD, QC2.0, Qi2

Battery Test Results

Charging Time (0 To 50%)	-	1hr 9 min (21 to 100%)
Drain percentage for Instagram	-	40% (1hr )
Drain percentage for Youtube	-	40% (1hr )

Network

Sim Type	Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)	Dual SIM (nano-SIM & eSIM)
Network Support	5G	5G
Band Types	5G, CDMA, EVDO, GSM, HSPA, LTE	5G, GSM, LTE FDD, LTE TD, UMTS, WCDMA
2G Bands	1800, 1900, 850, 900	1800, 1900, 850, 900
3G Bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100,	UMTS/WCDMA 1, 2, 4, 5, 8
4G Bands	1, 12, 17, 2, 20, 26, 28, 3, 32, 38, 4, 40, 41, 5, 66, 7, 8	LTE 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66
5G Bands	1, 20, 28, 3, 38, 40, 41, 5, 66, 78, 8, SA/NSA/Sub6	SA/NSA/Sub6 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78

Connectivity

🏆 Winner: Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge

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	A2DP, LE
GPS	BDS, GPS, QZSS	Beidou, Galileo, Glonass, GPS, QZSS
NFC Support	Supported	Supported

Features

Fingerprint Scanner	Optical (under display)	Ultrasonic (under display)
Sensors on Board	Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Hall Sensor, Proximity Sensor	Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Barometer, Compass, Geomagnetic Sensor, Gyroscope, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor
Haptic Feedback	-	Taptic Engine