Samsung Galaxy S21 FE vs Apple iPhone 15 - specs comparison

Display Size: 6.4 inches 6.1 inches Resolution: 2340 x 1080 pixels, 403 PPI 2556 x 1179 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio, 461 PPI Technology: Dynamic AMOLED OLED Refresh rate: 120Hz 60Hz

Display

Size:

6.4 inches

6.1 inches

Resolution:

2340 x 1080 pixels, 403 PPI

2556 x 1179 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio, 461 PPI

Technology:

Dynamic AMOLED

OLED

Refresh rate:

120Hz

60Hz

Screen-to-body:

86.77 %

86.38 %

Peak brightness:

2000 cd/m2 (nit)

Features:

HDR support, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Super Retina XDR, HDR support, Oleophobic coating, Scratch-resistant glass (Ceramic Shield), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip:

Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm)

A16 Bionic (4 nm)

Processor:

Octa-core, 2840 MHz, Kryo 680 Prime, 64-bit

Hexa-core, 64-bit

GPU:

Adreno 660

Apple GPU 5-core

RAM:

6GB

6GB LPDDR5

Internal storage:

128GB

128GB, not expandable

OS:

Android (11)

iOS (17.x)

Device type:

Smartphone

Smartphone

Battery

Capacity:

4500 mAh

3349 mAh

Type:

Not user replaceable

Not user replaceable

Charging:

Qi wireless charging, Reverse wireless charging

Fast charging, MagSafe wireless charging

Max charge speed:

Wired: 25.0W; Wireless: 15.0W

Wired: 20.0W; Wireless: 15.0W

Camera

Rear:

Triple camera

Dual camera

Main camera:

12 MP (OIS, PDAF)

48 MP (Sensor-shift OIS)

Specifications:

Aperture size: F1.8; Focal length: 26 mm

Aperture size: F1.6; Focal length: 26 mm; Pixel size: 2.0 μm

Second camera:

8 MP (Telephoto, OIS, Autofocus)

12 MP (Ultra-wide)

Specifications:

Optical zoom: 3.0x; Aperture size: F2.4; Focal Length: 76 mm

Aperture size: F2.4; Focal Length: 13 mm

Third camera:

12 MP (Ultra-wide)

Specifications:

Aperture size: F2.2; Focal Length: 13 mm

Flash:

LED

LED

Video recording:

3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps)

3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (240 fps)

Front:

32 MP

12 MP (Time-of-Flight (ToF))

Video capture:

3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps)

Design

Dimensions:

6.13 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches (155.7 x 74.5 x 7.9 mm)

5.81 x 2.82 x 0.31 inches (147.6 x 71.6 x 7.8 mm) , thickness with camera 0.45 inches (11.33 mm)

Weight:

6.00 oz (170.0 g)

6.03 oz (171.0 g)

Materials:

Back: Plastic; Frame: Metal

Back: Glass; Frame: Aluminum

Resistance:

Water, Dust; IP68

Yes; IP68

Biometrics:

2D Face unlock, Ultrasonic in-screen fingerprint

3D Face unlock

Keys:

Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key

Left: Volume control, Other; Right: Lock/Unlock key

Colors:

Black, Blue, Green, Yellow, Pink

Cellular

5G:

5G Ready

n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n14, n20, n25, n28, n29, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n70, n71, n77, n78, n258, n260, n261, SA, NSA, mmWave, 5G Ready

4G (FDD):

Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 14(700 PS), 17(700 b), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 29(700 d), 30(2300 WCS), 32(1500 L-band), 66(AWS-3), 71(600)

4G (TDD):

Bands 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+), 42(3500), 46, 48(3600)

3G:

Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900)

Data Speed:

LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s

LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s

Dual SIM:

Yes

SIM type:

Nano SIM, eSIM

eSIM

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth:

5.0

5.3

Wi-Fi:

802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax (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

USB:

Type-C (reversible), USB 3.2

Type-C (reversible), USB 2.0

Features:

Charging, OTG

Charging

Hearing aid compatible:

M3, T4

Location:

GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou

GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning

Sensors:

Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers)

Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer

Other:

NFC

NFC, Ultra Wideband (UWB)

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