Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) vs Samsung Galaxy S26 FE


Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)
Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)
vs
Samsung Galaxy S26 FE
Samsung Galaxy S26 FE

Quick Comparison

Both Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) and Samsung Galaxy S26 FE comes with same RAM. Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy S26 FE

NameSamsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)Samsung Galaxy S26 FE
RAM8 GB8 GB
Display6.4 in6.7 in
Internal Memory256 GB128 GB
Battery4500 mAh4900 mAh
Camera12 MP + 12 MP + 8 MP Triple50 MP + 12 MP + 8 MP Triple
PriceRs. 35999Rs. 69999

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Detailed Comparison

Price And Launch

The launch Date of the first phone is January 04, 2022. The cost of Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) is Rs. 35999. The launch Date of the second phone is August 27, 2026. The cost of Samsung Galaxy S26 FE is Rs. 69999.

Display comparison

Samsung Galaxy S26 FE has larger screen size of 6.7 inches in comparison to Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s 6.4 inch screen. Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has Screen type where as Samsung Galaxy S26 FE has Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X Screen type. Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has display density of 411 PPI & Samsung Galaxy S26 FE has only 385 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Samsung Galaxy S26 FE has better screen to body ratio of ~ 88.7% than Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s ~ 85.3%. Both mobiles have same aspect ratio of 19.5:9.

Memory comparison

Both mobiles come with 8 GB RAM Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than Samsung Galaxy S26 FE (128 GB).

Camera comparison

Samsung Galaxy S26 FE's 50 MP + 12 MP + 8 MP Triple Rear Camera outclasses Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s 12 MP + 12 MP + 8 MP Triple Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 32 MP Front Camera in comparison to Samsung Galaxy S26 FE's 12 MP Front Camera.

Technical comparison

Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 12 and the second one on 17 version.

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Full Comparison

NameSamsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)Samsung Galaxy S26 FE
General
Country of OriginIndia
ModelGalaxy S21 FE 5GSM-S741B, SM-S741B/DS, SM-S741BLGB
Sim TypeDual Sim, GSM+GSMDual Sim, GSM+GSM
Dual SimYesYes
Sim SizeNano+Nano SIMSIM 1 + SIM 2 / SIM 1 + eSIM / Dual eSIM
eSIM SupportYes
Device TypeSmartphoneSmartphone
OS Updates7 years
Security Updates7 years
Release DateJanuary 04, 2022August 27, 2026
Design
Dimensions74.5 x 155.7 x 7.9 mm76.9 x 161.6 x 7.4 mm
Weight177 g193 g
Bezel lessYes
ColorsBlueberry, Graphite, Pistachio
Display
TypeColor Dynamic AMOLED 2X (16M Colors)Color Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X Screen (16M Colors)
TouchYesYes
Size6.4 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 120 Hz6.7 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 120 Hz
Aspect Ratio19.5:919.5:9
PPI~ 411 PPI~ 385 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio~ 85.3%~ 88.7%
Glass TypeCorning Gorilla Glass VictusCorning Gorilla Glass Victus+
Brightness1900 nits (HBM)
HDR SupportYes, HDR10+
FeaturesIntelligent Eye Comfort Shield, Smooth ScrollingHDR10+
NotchYes, Punch HoleYes, Punch Hole
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage256 GB128 GB
Storage TypeUFS 4
Card SlotNoNo
Connectivity
GPRSYesYes
EDGEYesYes
3GYesYes
4GYesYes
5GYesYes
5G BandsFDD Sub6 N1(2100), N3(1800), N5(850), N7(2600), N8(900), N20(800), N28(700), N66(AWS-3) | 5G* TDD Sub6 N38(2600), N40(2300), N41(2500), N78(3500)5G* FDD Sub6 N1(2100), N2(1900), N3(1800), N5(850), N7(2600), N8(900), N12(700), N20(800), N25(1900), N26(850), N28(700), N66(AWS-3) 5G* TDD Sub6 N38(2600), N40(2300), N41(2500), N77(3700), N78(3500)
VoLTEYes, Dual Stand-ByYes, Dual Stand-By
Vo5GYes
WifiYes, with wifi-hotspotYes, with wifi-hotspot
Wifi Version802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax 2.4GHz+5GHz+6GHz, HE160, MIMO, 1024-QAM
BluetoothYes, v5.0, A2DP, LEYes, v5.4
USBYes, USB-C v3.2Yes, USB-C v3.2
USB FeaturesUSB on-the-go, USB ChargingUSB on-the-go
Performance
AnTuTu Score2,291,721 (Total) (v11)
AnTuTu Storage Score92,198
Read: 2214.2MB/s / Write: 1900 MB/s
Geekbench Score7,693 (Multi Core) (v6)
2,192 (Single Core)
17,682 (OpenCL)
20,817 (Vulkan)
Extra
GPSYes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEOGPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, NavIC, QZSS
Fingerprint SensorYes, In DisplayYes, In Display
Face UnlockYesYes
SensorsAccelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, BarometerAccelerometer, Barometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor
3.5mm Headphone JackNoNo
NFCYesYes
AI FeaturesGalaxy AI, My Fancam, Audio Eraser, Photo Assist, Document Scan
Water ResistanceYes, 1.5 m upto 30 minYes, 1.5 m upto 30 min
IP RatingIP68IP68
Dust ResistantYesYes
Extra FeaturesSamsung DeX Support, KNOX PRIVACY
Camera
Rear Camera12 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle)
8 MP ƒ/2.4 (Telephoto)
12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide)		50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle)
24mm (wide), 1/1.57", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
8 MP ƒ/2.4 (Telephoto)
75mm (telephoto), 1/4.4", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom
12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide)
123˚ (ultrawide)
OISYesYes
Auto FocusYesYes
FeaturesAuto-HDR, PanoramaOptical Zoom 3x, Optical quality Zoom 2x (Enabled by Adaptive Pixel sensor) , Digital Zoom up to 30x
Video Recording4K, 1080p, 720p8K @ 24/30 fps UHD, 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD
FlashYes, LEDYes, LED
Front Camera32 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle)
Punch Hole, Screen Flash		12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle)
Punch Hole
Front Video Recording4K, 1080p4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD
Front Camera FeaturesHDR
Technical
OSAndroid v12Android v17
Custom UIOne UI 9
ChipsetSamsung Exynos 2100Samsung Exynos 2500
CPU2.9 GHz, Octa Core Processor3.3 GHz, Deca Core Processor
Core Details1x2.9 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.80 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A553.3 GHz, 2.74 GHz, 2.36 GHz, 1.8 GHz
GPUMali-G78 MP14Xclipse 950
JavaNoNo
BrowserYesYes
Multimedia
EmailYesYes
MusicYesYes
VideoYesYes
FM RadioYesNo
Document ReaderYesYes
Battery
TypeNon-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Size4500 mAh, Li-Po Battery4900 mAh, Si/C Li-Ion
Fast ChargingYes, 25W Fast ChargingYes, 45W
Wireless ChargingYes, 15WYes, 15W
Reverse ChargingYes
Reverse Wireless ChargingYes

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