Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 256GB vs OnePlus 10 Pro

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Comparing the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 256GB vs OnePlus 10 Pro across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: OnePlus 10 Pro scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 3,519, while Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 256GB scores 3,275, making OnePlus 10 Pro the better performer.


Display: OnePlus 10 Pro offers a screen size of 6.7 inches, while Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 256GB offers 6.4 inches, making OnePlus 10 Pro the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 256GB features a Dynamic AMOLED 2x display compared to OnePlus 10 Pro's Fluid AMOLED, making Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 256GB the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: OnePlus 10 Pro offers a higher rear camera resolution with 48 MP, while Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 256GB offers 12 MP, making OnePlus 10 Pro better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Both Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 256GB and OnePlus 10 Pro feature a 32 MP primary front camera.


Battery: OnePlus 10 Pro offers a higher battery capacity with 5000 mAh, while Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 256GB offers 4500 mAh, making OnePlus 10 Pro better for longer battery life.


Storage: Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 256GB offers higher internal storage with 256 GB, while OnePlus 10 Pro offers 128 GB, making Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 256GB the better option for storage.


Expert Review: The editorial team rates both Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 256GB and OnePlus 10 Pro equally at 7.


User Rating: Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 256GB receives a higher user rating of 4.3, while OnePlus 10 Pro has a rating of 4.1.

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Summary

Spec Score

85%
87%

Release Date

11 Jan, 2022
05 Apr, 2022

Performance

Samsung Exynos 2100
Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
Octa Core (upto 2.91 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 3 GHz)
8 GB RAM
8 GB RAM
Samsung Exynos 2100 vs Snapdragon 8 Gen 1

Display

6.4 inches (16.26 cm)
6.7 inches (17.02 cm)
Dynamic AMOLED 2x
Fluid AMOLED
1080x2340 px (FHD+)
1440x3216 px (QHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate
120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

12 MP
Primary Camera
48 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
12 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
50 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
8 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)
8 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 3.3x Optical Zoom)

Front Camera

32 MP
Wide Angle Lens
32 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

4500 mAh
5000 mAh
25W Fast Charging
80W Super VOOC Charging
Wireless Charging
Wireless Charging

Storage

256 GB
128 GB
UFS 3.1
UFS 3.1

Expert Review

7.0/10
7.0/10

Pros

  • Stunning display
  • Stylish, comfortable design
  • Capable selfie and main cameras
  • Clean UI
  • Stylish design 
  • Gorgeous display
  • Excellent performer
  • Capable main camera

Cons

  • Expensive
  • Not the fastest phone in the market
  • Slow wired and wireless charging speeds
  • No headphone jack
  • No IP rating
  • Assisting cameras not the best
  • Expensive

User Ratings

4.3/5
(151,771 ratings)
4.1/5
(3,103 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

8h 51m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
N/A

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General

Launch Date

Jan 11, 2022
(Official)
Apr 05, 2022
(Official)

Operating System

Android v12
Android v12

OS Updates

4 Years
3 Years

Security Updates

5 Years
4 Years

Custom UI

Samsung One UI
Oxygen OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Chipset

Samsung Exynos 2100
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
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Processor

Octa core

2.91 GHz, Single core, Cortex X1 2.81 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A78 2.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55
Octa core

3 GHz, Single core, Cortex X2 2.5 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A710 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A510

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

5 nm
4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G78 MP14
Adreno 730

RAM

8 GB
8 GB / 12 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5
LPDDR5

Performance Test Results

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

19.0 s
17.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

5.0 %
3.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

39.2 %
18.2 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

Dynamic AMOLED 2x
Fluid AMOLED (Curved Display)

Screen Size

6.4 inches  (16.26 cm)
6.7 inches  (17.02 cm)

Resolution

1080x2340 px (FHD+)
1440x3216 px (QHD+)

Peak Brightness

1200 nits
N/A

Brightness

N/A
1300 nits

Refresh Rate

120 Hz
120 Hz

Touch Sampling Rate

240 Hz
N/A

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9
20:9

Pixel Density

403 ppi
526 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

86.49 %
89.97 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

N/A
Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A
92.7 %

Design

Height

155.7 mm
163 mm

Width

74.5 mm
73.9 mm

Thickness

7.9 mm
8.5 mm

Weight

177 grams
200.5 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic
Back: Gorilla Glass

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)
N/A

Ruggedness

Dust proof
N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Excellent

Resolution

12 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.826 mm focal length 1/1.7" sensor size S5K2LD ISOCELL Plus 1.8µm pixel size
48 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle23 mm focal length 1/1.4" sensor size IMX789 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1.12µm pixel size
12 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera13 mm focal length 1/3" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
50 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera14 mm focal length 1/2.7" sensor size 0.64µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.4 Telephoto Camera76 mm focal length 1µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.4 Telephoto Camera77 mm focal length 1µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Dual Pixel Autofocus
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Continuous Autofocus Laser Autofocus

OIS

Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

4000 x 3000 Pixels
8000 x 6000 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

4k @60 fps
Full HD @240 fps
HD @960 fps
8k @24 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps

Video Recording Features

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Super Stable
Video HDR
Bokeh portrait video

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

32 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera26 mm focal length 1/2.74" sensor size Exmor RS 0.8µm pixel size
32 MP
f/2.4 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/2.74" sensor size Exmor RS 0.8µm pixel size

Autofocus

No
N/A

Flash

N/A
Yes Screen flash

Camera Features

N/A
Fixed Focus

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Excellent

Capacity

4500 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-Polymer

TalkTime

Up to 39 Hours(4G)
N/A

Quick Charging

Yes 25W Fast Charging 50% in 30 minutes
Yes 80W Super VOOC Charging 100% in 32 minutes

Wireless Charging

Yes
Yes 100% in 47 minutes

Wireless Reverse Charging

Yes
Yes

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

8h 51m
N/A

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

1h 19m 17s
34m 23s

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB
128 GB / 256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.1
UFS 3.1

Expandable Storage

No
No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N78 / N79
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
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SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)

SAR Value

Head: 1.098 W/kg
Head: 1.16 W/kg Body: 0.70 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz MIMO
Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
Yes v5.2

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes
Yes

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

USB Type-C
USB Type-C

Audio Features

N/A
Dolby Atmos

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Optical
Optical

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

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