Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G vs Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra
Buying outright, the S21 FE 5G starts at £130 SIM-free.
10 reviews 4.4
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Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G
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Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra
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| Expert Rating | 3.9 10 reviews |
4.4 10 reviews |
| Screen | 6.4" | 6.8" |
| Display | Dynamic AMOLED 2X capacitive touchscreen | Dynamic AMOLED 2X capacitive touchscreen |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 | 1440 x 3200 |
| Pixels Per Inch | 411 | 516 |
| Rear Camera | 12 Megapixels | 108 Megapixels |
| Front Camera | 32 Megapixels | 40 Megapixels |
| Chipset | Exynos 990 | Exynos 2100 |
| Battery | 4,500 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Storage | 128GB, 256GB | 128GB, 256GB, 512GB |
| OS | Android 12 | Android 11 |
| SIM Type | Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| Connectivity | Up to 5G | Up to 5G |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6 | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 with A2DP, LE | 5.1 with A2DP, LE |
| Dimensions | 159.8 x 74.5 x 8.4 mm | 165.1 x 75.6 x 8.9 mm |
| Weight | 177 grams | 228 grams |
| Water Resistance | IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes | IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes |
| Contracts | - | - |
| SIM-free | £129.99 | £254.99 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has the better screen, the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G or Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra has the bigger screen at 6.8" compared to the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G's 6.4", the Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra has the sharper display at 516 pixels per inch versus 411, and both use Dynamic AMOLED 2X capacitive touchscreen panels.
Which has the better camera, the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G or Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G features a 12 Megapixels rear camera, while the Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra has a 108 Megapixels rear camera. Both devices also have front-facing cameras for selfies and video calls.
Which is cheaper to buy SIM-free, the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G or Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £129.99.
What storage options are available for the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G and Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G is available in 128GB, 256GB, while the Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra comes in 128GB, 256GB, 512GB.
What processors do the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G and Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra use?
The Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G is powered by the Exynos 990, while the Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra uses the Exynos 2100.
Which is easier to carry and hold, the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G or Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G is the more portable of the two: it's 51g lighter at 177 grams, it's also the more compact phone at 159.8 x 74.5 x 8.4 mm, and is slimmer at 8.4mm thick.
Which is more water resistant, the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G or Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra?
Both phones share the same water resistance rating of IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes.
What operating system do the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G and Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra run?
The Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G runs Android 12 and the Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra runs Android 11. This is one of the biggest factors when choosing between the two, as each ecosystem has its own apps, services and features.