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Samsung Galaxy S21 FE (Exynos)

Samsung Galaxy S21 FE (Exynos)

$699.00
Brand: Samsung
Category: Phones
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8.3

Design, Built Quality 7 / 10
Display Quality 9 / 10
Camera Quality 9 / 10
Audio & Multimedia 7 / 10
OS and Usability 9 / 10
Battery Performance 9 / 10

Overview

This is the Exynos version of the Galaxy S21 FE. This model is powered by Samsung’s owned Exynos 2100 V2; a 5G 5nm 8-core processor maxed at 2.9GHz, along with Mali-G78 MP14 version 2 GPU. The model is available with either 6/8GB RAM, and 128/256 Gigabyte inbuilt storage, but no room for external SD-card.

Samsung Galaxy S21 FE (Exynos) Full specifications

Just like the Snapdragon version, this Galaxy S21 FE Exynos comes in a 6.4-inches display with Full-HD+ resolution, using a Dynamic AMOLED 2X display panel. The screen support up to 120Hz refresh rate, and it has a dot-notch with Corning Gorilla Glass Victus protection on the top.

Coming to the camera department, the phone has three lenses on the rear. These includes a 12-megapixel primary shooter with f/1.8, Dual Pixel PDAF and Optical Image Stabilization (OIS); 12-megapixel ultrawide cam with f/2.2 and a third 8-megapixel telephoto shooter with PDAF, F/2.4, OIS and up to 3x optical zoom.

Samsung Galaxy S21 FE (Exynos) review and color options

The model is powered by a 4500mAh battery that support 25W wired and 15W wireless fast charging. It has in-screen fingerprint scanner, support both single and dual SIM slots, and powered by Google Android 12 with One UI 4 out of the box. The full specs of the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE (Exynosmodel) is detailed in the table below.

Full Specifications

NETWORK

Technology	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2G Network Bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 and SIM 2 (Dual SIM model only) - CDMA 800 / 1900 / TD-SCDMA
3G Network Bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G Network Bands	LTE band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66, 71
5G Network Bands	5G band 2, 5, 25, 41, 66, 71, 260, 261 SA/NSA
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA), 5G

LAUNCH

Also Known As Alternative names for gadgets, as called in other markets or countries	Also known as Galaxy S21FE Exynos
Announced	2022, January 04
Status	Available. Released 2022, January 11th

BODY

Dimensions	155.7 x 74.5 x 7.9 mm
Weight	177 grams
Build <strong>Build</strong> refers to the built quality of the device	Glass front (Gorilla Glass Vectus) - Plastic back - Aluminum frame - Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified) - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
SIM <strong>SIM</strong> (Subscriber Identity Module) is a small card that contains mobile network subscriber's account information. This allows the phone using the card to attach to a mobile network. The SIM card is most commonly associated with GSM and UMTS mobile networks. Moving a SIM card from one phone to another allows a subscriber to switch mobile phones without having to contact their mobile network carrier. SIM cards can also be used by a phone to store limited amounts of data, such as phone numbers and text messages.	Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

DISPLAY

Display Type <strong>Display Technology => </strong> A number of display technologies and types used in mobile phones => TFT (Thin Film Transistor), IPS (In-Place Switching), OLED (Organic Light Emitting Diode), AMOLED (Active-Matrix Organic Light-Emitting Diode), Super AMOLED (an even advanced version of AMOLED), Resistive Touchscreen (Resistive touchscreens contain two layer of conductive material with a very small gap between them which acts as a resistance), Capacitive Touchsceen (Capacitive touchscreen technology consists of a layer of glass coated with a transparent conductor)	Dynamic AMOLED 2X touchscreen / 16M colors / 120H refresh / HDR10+
Size	6.4 inches, (85.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (411 ppi density)

PLATFORM

Operating System <strong>OS => </strong> Every computer system run on a base software called Operating System (OS). Operating System controls all basic operations of the computer (such as smartphone, PDAs, tablet computers and other handheld devices). The Operating System allows the user to install and run third party applications (apps), apps are used to add new functionality to the device.	Android 12, One UI 4
Chipset <strong>Chipset</strong> is a group of integrated circuits designed to perform one or a more dedicated functions, often with real time computing constraints, Popular smartphones are equipped with more advanced embedded chipsets that can do many different tasks depending on their programming.	Exynos 2100 (5 nm)
CPU <strong>CPU</strong> (Central Processing Unit) mostly known as processors, CPU processes instructions in order to carry out certain functions that make your device operate properly. Processors are often described as the brain of computers, smartphones and tablets, Smartphones and tablets rely on processors to carry out their every task, Processors are an incredibly important factor in selecting any type of computing device, including your smartphone.	Octa-core (1x2.9 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.80 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU <strong>GPU</strong> (Graphics Processing Unit) is a single-chip processor designed to rapidly manipulate and alter memory to accelerate the creation of images in a frame buffer intended for output to a display, This includes things such as lighting effects, object transformations, and 3D motion.	Mali-G78 MP14

MEMORY

6GB + 128GB / 8GB + 128GB / 8GB + 256GB

MAIN CAMERA

Camera Type	Triple Lenses
Camera Sensor(s)	Main: 12 MP, f/1.8, 1/1.76" sensor size, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS Telephoto: 8MP, f/2.4, 28mm, PDAF, OIS, 4x optical zoom Ultrawide: 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 123˚
Camera Features	Autofocus, Face detection, LED Flash, Panorama, HDR, gyro-EIS, LED flash
Video Resolution	4K/[email protected]/60fps

SELFIE CAMERA

Camera Type	Single Lens
Camera Sensor(s)	32-megapixel punch hole camera
Video Resolution	4K/[email protected]/60fps

SOUND

Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers
Speaker Location	Placed at the basement and top
Audio Jack Type	No
Sound Enhancements	Yes - Stereo speakers - 32-bit/384kHz audio - Tuned by AKG

CONNECTIVITY

USB	2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth <strong>Bluetooth</strong> is a wireless communications technology for exchanging data between mobile phones, headsets, computers and other network devices over short distances without wires, Bluetooth technology was primarily designed to support simple wireless networking of personal consumer devices.	Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE
Wi-fi <strong>Wi-Fi</strong> is a popular wireless networking technology using radio waves to provide high-speed network connections that allows devices to communicate without cords or cables, Wi-Fi is increasingly becoming the preferred mode of internet connectivity all over the world.	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
NFC <strong>NFC</strong> (Near field communication) is a set of standards for smartphones and similar devices to establish peer-to-peer radio communications with each other by touching them together or bringing them into proximity, usually no more than a few inches.
GPS <strong>GPS</strong> The Global Positioning System is a satellite-based radio navigation system, GPS permits users to determine their position, velocity and the time 24 hours a day, in all weather, anywhere in the world, In order to locate your position, your device or GPS receiver must have a clear view of the sky.	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
FM Radio	No

BATTERY

Battery Capacity	Non-removable Li-Po 4500mAh battery
Fast Charging	Yes, 25W fast charging - Power bank/Reverse wireless charging 9W - USB Power Delivery 3.0
Wireless Charging <strong>Wireless Charging</strong> (Inductive Charging) uses an electromagnetic field to transfer energy between two objects. This is usually done with a charging station. Energy is sent through an inductive coupling to an electrical device, which can then use that energy to charge batteries or run the device.	Yes, Fast Qi/PMA wireless charging 15W

OTHER FEATURES

Sensors <strong>Sensors</strong> are electronic components that detects and responds to some type of input from the physical environment. The specific input could be light, heat, motion, moisture, pressure and location, The output is generally a signal that is converted to use in computing systems, a location sensor, such as a GPS receiver is able to detect current location of your electronic device.	Fingerprint (under display), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Colors	White, Olive Graphite and Lavender
Java Support <strong>Java</strong> for Mobile Devices is a set of technologies that let developers deliver applications and services to all types of mobile handsets, ranging from price efficient feature-phones to the latest smartphones. Java is currently running on over 3 billion phones worldwide, and growing. It offers unrivaled potential for the distribution and monetization of mobile applications.	No
Box Contents What is in the box, What is the box content, What accessories is in the box	Galaxy S21 FE (Exynos Model) / SIM Ejector / USB Cable

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1 COMMENT

Tring.pk February 26, 2022 At 10:39 am

This Fan Edition class is a good edition in the Samsung Galaxy S Series…we do get the smartphone with maximum of the required specifications rather then the standard, Pro, Plus or Ultra things…S21 FE is best based on many facts

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