Samsung
Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G
$ 145.99
Announced: 2022, January 04
Status: Available. Released 2022, January 07
Display size
6.4"
Display resolution
1080x2340 pixels
Camera pixels
12MP
Video pixels
2160p
RAM size
6/8GB RAM
Chipset
Snapdragon 888 5G
Battery size
4500mAh
Battery type
25W15W
Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G Android smartphone. Announced Jan 2022. Features 6.4″ display, Snapdragon 888 5G chipset, 4500 mAh battery, 256 GB storage, 8 GB RAM, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus.
Detailed Technical Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| — | CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| — | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO |
| 4G bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66 - International |
| — | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 29, 25, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66, 71 - USA |
| 5G bands | 1, 3, 5, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International |
| — | 41, 66, 71, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (5CA) Cat19 1600/200 Mbps, 5G |
Launch
| Announced | 2022, January 04 |
| Status | Available. Released 2022, January 07 |
Body
| Dimensions | 155.7 x 74.5 x 7.9 mm (6.13 x 2.93 x 0.31 in) |
| Weight | 177 g (6.24 oz) |
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), plastic back, aluminum frame |
| SIM | · Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| — | IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) |
Display
| Type | Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+ |
| Size | 6.4 inches, 100.5 cm2 (~86.7% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~403 ppi density) |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus |
Platform
| OS | Android 12, up to 4 major OS updates, One UI 8 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm) - Version 1Exynos 2100 (5 nm) - Version 2 |
| CPU | Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55) - Version 1Octa-core (1x2.9 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.80 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A55) - Version 2 |
| GPU | Adreno 660 - Version 1Mali-G78 MP14 - Version 2 |
Memory
| Card slot | No |
| Internal | 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM |
| — | UFS 3.1 |
Main Camera
| Triple | 12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.76", 1.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.4, 76mm (telephoto), 1/4.5", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm |
| Features | LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama |
| Video | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR10+, gyro-EIS |
Selfie camera
| Single | 32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.74", 0.8µm |
| Features | HDR |
| Video | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS |
Sound
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| 3.5mm jack | No |
| — | 32-bit/384kHz audio |
Comms
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO |
| NFC | Yes |
| Radio | Unspecified |
| USB | USB Type-C, OTG |
Features
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| — | Samsung DeX (desktop experience support) |
Battery
| Type | Li-Ion 4500 mAh |
| Charging | 25W wired, PD3.0, 50% in 30 min 15W wireless Reverse wireless |
Misc
| Colors | White, Graphite, Lavender, Olive |
| Models | SM-G990B, SM-G990B/DS, SM-G990U, SM-G990U1, SM-G990W, SM-G990E, SM-G9900, SM-G990B2, SM-G990U2, SM-G990W2, SM-G990U3 |
| SAR | 0.77 W/kg (head) 0.90 W/kg (body) |
| SAR EU | 0.95 W/kg (head) 1.48 W/kg (body) |
| Price | $ 145.99 |
Our Tests
| Performance | AnTuTu: 566529 (v8), 719696 (v9) GeekBench: 3049 (v5.1) GFXBench: 56fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) |
| Display | 792 nits max brightness (measured) |
| Camera | Photo / Video |
| Loudspeaker | -26.9 LUFS (Good) |
| Battery (old) | Endurance rating 92h |