Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G vs Realme X7 Max 5G

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Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G Realme X7 Max 5G
PHONES
Phone Names Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G Realme X7 Max 5G
Network
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66 - International1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G bands1, 3, 5, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International1, 28, 40, 41, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (5CA) Cat19 1600/200 Mbps, 5GHSPA, LTE, 5G
TechnologyGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5GGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
 41, 66, 71, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA-
Launch
Announced2022, January 042021, May 31
StatusAvailable. Released 2022, January 07Available. Released 2021, June 04
Body
BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), plastic back, aluminum frameGlass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Dimensions155.7 x 74.5 x 7.9 mm (6.13 x 2.93 x 0.31 in)158.5 x 73.3 x 8.4 mm (6.24 x 2.89 x 0.33 in)
SIM· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Weight177 g (6.24 oz)179 g (6.31 oz)
 IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)Splash resistant
Display
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass VictusDragontrail Glass
Resolution1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
Size6.4 inches, 100.5 cm2 (~86.7% screen-to-body ratio)6.43 inches, 99.8 cm2 (~85.9% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeDynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+Super AMOLED, 120Hz, 1000 nits (peak)
 Always-on display-
Platform
CPUOcta-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55) - Version 1Octa-core (1x2.9 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.80 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A55) - Version 2Octa-core (1x3.0 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
ChipsetQualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm) - Version 1Exynos 2100 (5 nm) - Version 2Mediatek Dimensity 1200 (6 nm)
GPUAdreno 660 - Version 1Mali-G78 MP14 - Version 2Mali-G77 MC9
OSAndroid 12, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 8Android 11, upgradable to Android 13, Realme UI 4
Memory
Card slotNoNo
Internal128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
 -UFS 3.1
Main Camera
FeaturesLED flash, auto-HDR, panoramaDual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Single32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.74", 0.8µm16 MP, f/2.5, 26mm (wide), 1/3.0", 1.0µm
Triple12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.76", 1.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.4, 76mm (telephoto), 1/4.5", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.3, 16mm, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 2 MP (macro)
Video4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR10+, gyro-EIS4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/480fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie camera
FeaturesHDRHDR, panorama
Single32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.74", 0.8µm16 MP, f/2.5, 26mm (wide), 1/3.0", 1.0µm
Video4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS1080p@30fps
Sound
3.5mm jack NoYes
35mm jackNoYes
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakersYes, with stereo speakers
 32-bit/384kHz audio24-bit/192kHz audio
Comms
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFCYesYes
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEOGPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
RadioUnspecifiedNo
USBUSB Type-C, OTGUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Features
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
 Bixby natural language commands and dictation Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified) Samsung DeX (desktop experience support)-
Battery
Charging25W wired, PD3.0, 50% in 30 min 15W wireless Reverse wireless50W wired, 50% in 16 min 2.5W reverse wired
TypeLi-Ion 4500 mAh4500 mAh
Misc
ColorsWhite, Graphite, Lavender, OliveMercury Silver, Asteroid Black, Milky Way
ModelsSM-G990B, SM-G990B/DS, SM-G990U, SM-G990U1, SM-G990W, SM-G990E, SM-G9900, SM-G990B2, SM-G990U2, SM-G990W2, SM-G990U3-
Price€ 199.00 / $ 143.95 / £ 154.99 / ₹ 29,990About 310 EUR
SAR0.77 W/kg (head)     0.90 W/kg (body)-
SAR EU0.95 W/kg (head)     1.48 W/kg (body)-
Tests
Battery life Endurance rating 92h Endurance rating 110h
Camera Photo / Video Photo / Video
Display Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal) Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)
Loudspeaker -26.9 LUFS (Good) -25.1 LUFS (Very good)
Performance AnTuTu: 566529 (v8), 719696 (v9) GeekBench: 3049 (v5.1) GFXBench: 56fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) AnTuTu: 605819 (v8), 680671 (v9) GeekBench: 13105 (v4.4), 2614 (v5.1) GFXBench: 44fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
OUR TESTS
Battery (old)Endurance rating 92hEndurance rating 110h
CameraPhoto / VideoPhoto / Video
Display792 nits max brightness (measured)640 nits max brightness (measured)
Loudspeaker-26.9 LUFS (Good)-25.1 LUFS (Very good)
PerformanceAnTuTu: 566529 (v8), 719696 (v9) GeekBench: 3049 (v5.1) GFXBench: 56fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)AnTuTu: 605819 (v8), 680671 (v9) GeekBench: 13105 (v4.4), 2614 (v5.1) GFXBench: 44fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)