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Apple iPhone 13 vs Samsung Galaxy S21 FE
What iPhone 13 does better (7) and where Galaxy S21 FE wins (9) — every spec side by side.
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6.7Display7.7
7.9Camera8.4
3.2Battery4.3
9.4Features8.9
Dimensions
Size comparison
iPhone 13Galaxy S21 FE
| iPhone 13 | Galaxy S21 FE | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 146.7 mm | 155.7 mm | −9 mm |
| Width | 71.5 mm | 74.5 mm | −3 mm |
| Thickness | 7.7 mm | 7.9 mm | −0.2 mm |
| Weight | 174 g | 177 g | −3 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is iPhone 13 better than Galaxy S21 FE?
- Max video4K vs 1080p
- eSIMYes · Galaxy S21 FE: No
- CPU frequency3.23 GHz vs 2.8 GHz+15%
- Pixel density460 ppi vs 411 ppi+12%
- Main camera aperturef/1.6 vs f/1.8+12%
- Resolution (width)1,170 px vs 1,080 px+8%
- Thickness7.7 mm vs 7.9 mm+3%
Why is Galaxy S21 FE better than iPhone 13?
- Refresh rate60 Hz vs 120 Hz2×
- Battery capacity3,240 mAh vs 4,500 mAh+39%
- Telephoto cameraNo · iPhone 13: Yes
- Wired charging20 W vs 25 W+25%
- Selfie camera12 MP vs 32 MP2.7×
- Screen size6.1″ vs 6.4″+5%
- Rear cameras2 vs 3+50%
- USB version2 vs 3+50%
- CPU cores6 vs 8+33%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 174 g | 177 g |
| Thickness | 7.7 mm | 7.9 mm |
| Height | 146.7 mm | 155.7 mm |
| Width | 71.5 mm | 74.5 mm |
| Frame | Aluminium | Aluminium |
| Back | Glass | Plastic |
| Ingress protection | IP68 | IP68 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx8 | IPx8 |
| Glass protection | Ceramic Shield glass | Gorilla Glass Victus |
| Colours | Starlight, Midnight, Blue, Pink, Red, Green | — |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.1″ | 6.4″ |
| Panel | Super Retina XDR OLED | Dynamic Amoled 2X |
| OLED panel | Yes | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 1,170 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,532 px | 2,400 px |
| Pixel density | 460 ppi | 411 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,200 nits | — |
| Measured brightness | 802 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 86% | — |
| HDR | Yes | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Apple A15 Bionic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 |
| Chip maker | Apple | Qualcomm |
| Process | 5 nm | — |
| CPU cores | 6 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 3.23 GHz | 2.8 GHz |
| GPU | Apple GPU | Adreno 660 |
| AnTuTu score | 775,519 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 4,645 | — |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 2,445 | — |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | — |
| Storage (max) | 512 GB | — |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | — |
| Storage type | NVMe | — |
| Memory card slot | No | No |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 12 MP | 12 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.6 | f/1.8 |
| Main sensor size | 1/1.9" | — |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 3 |
| Optical stabilisation | Yes | Yes |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | No | Yes |
| Optical zoom | — | 3× |
| Max video | 4K | 1080p |
| 4K video frame rate | 60 fps | — |
| Selfie camera | 12 MP | 32 MP |
| 4K selfie video | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 3,240 mAh | 4,500 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Ion | — |
| Wired charging | 20 W | 25 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 50% | — |
| Wireless charging | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless charging power | 15 W | 15 W |
| Reverse wireless charging | — | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5 | — |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | Lightning | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 2 | 3 |
| Ultra Wideband | Yes | — |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS | — |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | No |
| Loudspeaker loudness | -25.5 LUFS | — |
| Fingerprint sensor | — | Under display |
| 3D face unlock | Yes | — |
| Barometer | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | proximity, accelerometer, gyro, light, compass, barometer, hall, fingerprint |
| SAR (head) | 0.99 W/kg | — |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | iOS 15 | Android 13 |
| Platform | iOS | Android |
| Interface | — | One UI 4.0 |
| EU label | ||
| Energy class | B | — |
