Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G vs Galaxy S22

Specs compared side by side, measured on real phones shared by owners with the Device Info app.

Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5GExynos 2100Snapdragon 8882 chip versionsChange
Samsung Galaxy S22Snapdragon 8 Gen 1Change

Key differences

  1. Chipset: the Galaxy S21 FE 5G uses the Exynos 2100 (5 nm Samsung), the Galaxy S22 the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm Samsung). The Galaxy S21 FE 5G's fastest core runs at 2.91 GHz, the Galaxy S22's at 3.00 GHz.
  2. Screen: 6.4 inches on the Galaxy S21 FE 5G, 6.1 inches on the Galaxy S22. Both run at up to 120 Hz.
  3. Battery: 4,370 mAh on the Galaxy S21 FE 5G, 3,590 mAh on the Galaxy S22.
  4. Main camera: 12 MP on the Galaxy S21 FE 5G, 12.5 MP on the Galaxy S22.

The same on both: Android 16 with One UI 8.0, Wi-Fi 6, NFC and Widevine L1.

Chipset

Chipset
Exynos 2100Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
Process
5 nm Samsung4 nm Samsung
CPU
1× 2.91 GHz Cortex-X1
3× 2.81 GHz Cortex-A78
4× 2.21 GHz Cortex-A551× 3.00 GHz Cortex-X2
3× 2.50 GHz Cortex-A710
4× 1.79 GHz Cortex-A510
Top CPU speed
2.91 GHz3.00 GHz
CPU cores
88
GPU
Mali-G78Adreno 730

Memory

Versions seen
6GB | 128GB
8GB | 256GB8GB | 128GB
RAM type
LPDDR5LPDDR5
Storage type
—UFS 3.1

Display

Size
6.4 in6.1 in
Resolution
1080 × 23401080 × 2340
Pixel density
402 ppi425 ppi
Refresh rates
120 Hz120 Hzalso 10, 24, 30, 48, 60, 96
HDR
HDR10, HDR10+, HLGHDR10, HDR10+, HLG

Battery

Capacity
4,370 mAh3,590 mAh

Cameras

Back camera 1
12 MP4000 × 3000 · f/1.8 · 5.4 mm · OIS12.5 MP4080 × 3060 · f/1.8 · 5.4 mm · OIS
Back camera 2
12 MP4000 × 3000 · f/2.2 · 1.74 mm12.2 MP4032 × 3024 · f/2.2 · 2.2 mm
Front camera 1
8 MP3264 × 2448 · f/2.2 · 3.75 mm10 MP3648 × 2736 · f/2.2 · 3.3 mm
Front camera 2
5.2 MP2640 × 1980 · f/2.2 · 3.75 mm7.1 MP3216 × 2208 · f/2.2 · 3.3 mm

Megapixels are what Android reports to apps. Many phones combine pixels by default, so the advertised megapixels can be higher.

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
6 GHz Wi-Fi
NoNo
Bluetooth LE Audio
NoNo
NFC
YesYes
UWB
NoNo
USB host
YesYes

Software

Android
Android 16Android 16
UI
One UI 8.0One UI 8.0
Released with
Android 11Android 12
Widevine DRM
L1L1

Sensors

Sensors
44 sensors43 sensors
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