Galaxy S21 FE 5G vs Galaxy S23

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Price Comparison

Galaxy S21 FE 5G vs Galaxy S23 Pricing

Galaxy S21 FE 5G prices start at $108, which is cheaper than the Galaxy S23 low price of $164.

Specs Comparison

Size

The Galaxy S21 FE measures 6.13” (H) x 2.93” (W) x 0.31” (D), weighs 6.2 ounces and features a 6.4” display size. The Galaxy S23 measures 5.76” (H) x 2.79” (W) x 0.30” (D), weighs 5.9 ounces, and features a 6.1” display size.

Size and Weight: Galaxy S21 FE 5G vs Galaxy S23
Size Galaxy S21 FE 5G Galaxy S23
Width 75 mm 2.9 inches
Height 156 mm 6.1 inches
Depth 8 mm 0.3 inches
Weight 177 g 6.2 ounces

Camera

The Galaxy S21 FE and the Galaxy S23+ feature a triple camera array with wide, ultra-wide, and telephoto cameras. The Galaxy S21 FE features 12MP wide, 8MP telephoto, and 12MP ultra-wide cameras, and the Galaxy S23 features 50MP wide, 10MP telephoto, and 12MP ultra-wide cameras.

Otherwise, the Galaxy S21 FE features a 32MP wide-angle selfie camera on the front, and the Galaxy S23 features a 12MP wide-angle selfie camera on the front.

Cameras: Galaxy S21 FE 5G vs Galaxy S23
Camera Galaxy S21 FE 5G Galaxy S23
Primary 12.0 MP
Resolution 4000x3000

Screen

The Galaxy S21 FE display measures 6.4 inches and the Galaxy S23 display measures 6.1 inches. The Galaxy S21 FE and the Galaxy S23+ displays are always-on Dynamic AMOLED 2X panels that are HDR10+ certified and support refresh rates up to 120Hz.

The Galaxy S21 SE display specs include a resolution of 2340 x 1080 at 403 pixels per inch, an aspect ratio of 19.5:9, and Corning Gorilla Glass Victus cover glass. In comparison, the Galaxy S23 display specs include a resolution of 2340 x 1080 at 425 pixels per inch, an aspect ratio of 19.5:9, and Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 cover glass.

Screen and Display: Galaxy S21 FE 5G vs Galaxy S23
Display Galaxy S21 FE 5G Galaxy S23
Resolution 1080x2340
Screen Size 163 mm 6.4 in
Pixels Per Inch 403 ppi ppi

Battery

The Galaxy S21 FE is equipped with a 4500 mAh battery and the Galaxy S23 is equipped with a 3900 mAh battery. The Galaxy S21 FE and the Galaxy S23 both support fast wired charging at 25W, Qi wireless charging at 15W and reverse wireless charging (Wireless Powershare) at 4.5W.

Battery and Charging: Galaxy S21 FE 5G vs Galaxy S23
Battery Galaxy S21 FE 5G Galaxy S23
Capacity 4500 mAh mAh
Longevity 15 hours hours
USB USB-C

Processing

Processing: Galaxy S21 FE 5G vs Galaxy S23
Processor Galaxy S21 FE 5G Galaxy S23
CPU Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G SM8350 (Lahaina)

Color Choices

Galaxy S21 FE 5G

Available in 5 colors:

  • White
  • Graphite
  • Lavender
  • Navy Blue
  • Olive

Galaxy S23

Available in 6 colors:

  • Black
  • Cream
  • Graphite
  • Green
  • Lavender
  • Lime Green

Galaxy S21 FE 5G vs Galaxy S23 Colors

The Galaxy S21 FE 5G introduces four new colors not found in the Galaxy S23 color palette: Black, Cream, Green, and Lime Green. Both the Galaxy S21 FE 5G and Galaxy S23 share two colors: Lavender and Graphite. However, the Galaxy S21 FE 5G does away with Navy Blue, Olive, and White, previously seen on the Galaxy S23.

Storage Options

Galaxy S21 FE 5G

Choose from 2 storage options:

  • 128GB
  • 256GB

Galaxy S23

Choose from 3 storage options:

  • 128GB
  • 256GB
  • 512GB

Galaxy S21 FE 5G vs Galaxy S23 Storage

The Galaxy S23 introduces one new storage option not found on the Galaxy S21 FE 5G: 512GB. Both the Galaxy S21 FE 5G and Galaxy S23 share two storage options: 128GB and 256GB.

Reviews

Galaxy S21 FE 5G

37 reviews 4.9 stars

Galaxy S23

27 reviews 4.9 stars

Galaxy S21 FE 5G vs Galaxy S23 Reviews

Both the Galaxy S21 FE 5G and Galaxy S23 earn 4.9 of 5.0 stars from Swappa user reviews.

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