Samsung Galaxy S21 FE vs Samsung Galaxy S25 FE Specs Comparison

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8.3
Samsung Galaxy S21 FE
7.1
Samsung Galaxy S25 FE
Samsung Galaxy S21 FE Samsung Galaxy S25 FE
Released · Jan 11, 2022
Released · Sep 04, 2025
6.4-inch · 2340x1080px
6.7-inch · 2340x1080px
Triple camera
Triple camera
6GB · 128GB
8GB · 128GB
4500 mAh
4900 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Jan 04, 2022 Sep 04, 2025
Prices (MSRP)
6GB/128GB - $700 | €749
8GB/256GB - $770
8GB/128GB - $650

Design

Dimensions
6.13 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches (~0.36 inches with camera bump)
155.7 x 74.5 x 7.9 mm (~9.2 mm with camera bump)
6.35 x 3.02 x 0.29 inches (~0.35 inches with camera bump)
161.3 x 76.6 x 7.4 mm (~8.9 mm with camera bump)
Weight
6.00 oz / 170.0 g 6.70 oz / 190.0 g
Materials
Back: Plastic
Frame: Metal
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+)
Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP68 Water, Dust; IP68
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Optical in-screen fingerprint Optical in-screen fingerprint
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
White, Graphite, Lavender, Olive Navy, Jetblack, White, Icyblue

Display

Size
6.4-inch, 86.77% screen-to-body 6.7-inch, 88.06% screen-to-body
Type
Dynamic AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR, 1200 nits Dynamic AMOLED, 120Hz, 1900 nits
Resolution
2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 403 PPI 2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 385 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested 1761 (Good)
Bright Min
1.6 (Good) 2 (Good)

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) Exynos 2400 S5E9945 (4 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
1x2.84GHz Cortex-X1
3x2.42G​Hz Cortex-A78
4x1.80​GHz Cortex-A55
Deca-core
1x3.2GHz Cortex-X4
2x2.9GH​z Cortex-A720
3x2.6​GHz Cortex-A720
4x1.9​5GHz Cortex-A520
GPU
Adreno 660 Xclipse 940
Memory
6GB (LPDDR5)/128GB (UFS 3.1)
8GB/256GB
8GB/128GB
8GB/256GB
Storage expansion
not expandable not expandable
OS
Android (14, 13, 12) Android (16), up to 7 OS updates
PhoneArena Performance Test
GeekBench 6 Single
1278 2170
GeekBench 6 Multi
3505 7110
3D Mark High
1445 3623
3D Mark Low
907 2253

Battery

Type
4500 mAh, Li - Ion 4900 mAh, Li - Ion
Charging
Fast charging
Qi wireless charging, Reverse wireless charging
Fast charging
Reverse wired charging
Charge speed
Wired: 25.0W
Wireless: 15.0W
Wired: 45.0W
Wireless: 15.0W
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
9h 39min
Video
7h 19min
Gaming
Untested
Battery Life Estimate
6h 59min
Browsing
15h 3min
Video
10h 29min
Gaming
10h 27min

Camera

Rear
Triple camera Triple camera
Main camera
12 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 26 mm
Sensor size: 1/1.76"
Pixel size: 1.8 μm
50 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 24 mm
Pixel size: 1.0 μm
Second camera
12 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal Length: 13 mm
Sensor size: 1/3"
12 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Third camera
8 MP (Telephoto, OIS)
Optical zoom: 3.0x
Aperture size: F2.4
Focal Length: 13 mm
Sensor size: 1/4.5"
Pixel size: 1.0 μm
8 MP (Telephoto)
Optical zoom: 3.0x
Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
4K UHD (60 fps)
HDR, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording, 10-bit HDR
Yes
Front
32 MP (HDR, Autofocus)
Video capture: 4K UHD (60 fps)
12 MP
Video capture: 4K UHD (60 fps)
PhoneArena Camera Tests
N/A
Overall
N/A
Photo
N/A
Video
143
Overall
148
Photo
139
Video

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 5.4
WLAN
Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
Wi-Fi 6,Wi-Fi 6E
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Type-C, USB 3.2 Type-C
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Multiple speakers

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n3, n5, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n78, 5G Ready n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n75, n77, n78, SA, NSA, Sub-6
LTE Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 32, 66 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 66
TDD Bands
38, 40, 41 38, 40, 41
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 8 2, 3, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A Pro Cat 20 (2000/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
SIM type
Dual Nano SIM Nano SIM, eSIM
HD Voice
Yes
VoLTE
Yes

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Jun 29, 2021
FCC ID value: A3LSMG990U
Measured SAR
Head: 0.77 W/kg
Body: 0.90 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.48 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.09 W/kg

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