Today we would be comparing the smartphones of Oppo and Samsung. The last year launched Reno 6 Pro and the Galaxy S21 FE launched at the start of the year. So, let’s start by checking their basic specs.
Reno 6 Pro and Galaxy S21 FE
| Specs | Reno 6 Pro | Galaxy S21 FE | |
| Display | Size | 6.55 inches AMOLED, 90Hz, HDR10+ | 6.4 inches Dynamic AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+ |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels | 1080 x 2400 pixels | |
| OS | Android 11, upgradable to Android 12, ColorOS 12 | Android 12, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5 | |
| Chipset | MediaTek MT6893 Dimensity 1200 (6 nm) | Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm) – Version 1
Exynos 2100 (5 nm) – Version 2 |
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| CPU | Octa-core (1×3.0 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3×2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4×2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) | Octa-core (1×2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3×2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4×1.80 GHz Cortex-A55) – Version 1
Octa-core (1×2.9 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3×2.80 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4×2.2 GHz Cortex-A55) – Version 2 |
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| GPU | Mali-G77 MC9 | Adreno 660 – Version 1
Mali-G78 MP14 – Version 2 |
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| RAM | 8GB and 12GB | 6GB and 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB and 256GB | 128GB and 256GB | |
| Camera | Front camera: 32 MP f/2.4
Back camera: quad – 64MP f/1.7 with PDAF + 8MP f/2.2 120˚ + 2MP f/2.4 + 2MP f/2.4 |
Front camera: 32 MP, f/2.2
Back camera: Trip- 12MP f/1.8 with PDAF, OIS + 8MP f/2.4 + 12MP f/2.2 |
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| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, color spectrum | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, Bixby natural language commands and dictation, Samsung Pay | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh battery with 65W charging | 4500 mAh with 25W wired charging and 15W wireless | |
| Color | Black, Blue, Aurora, Majestic Gold, Diwali Edition | White, Graphite, Lavender, Olive | |
Which device is better to be bought?
Both devices have the almost same size display. The Reno 6 Pro has an Android 11 operating system upgradable to Android 12 with MediaTek MT6893 Dimensity 1200 processor and Mali-G77 MC9 graphics. It has a variation of 8GB and 12GB RAM. It is equipped with a quad camera setup of 64MP + 8MP + 2MP + 2MP and 32MP in front.
However, the Galaxy S21 FE has an Android 12 operating system upgradable to Android 13 with 2 variations the First version has a Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G processor with Adreno 660 graphics. The second version has an Exynos 2100 (5 nm) processor with Mali-G78 MP14 graphics. Both variations have a 6GB and 8GB variation RAM. It is equipped with a triple camera setup of 12MP + 8MP + 12MP and 32MP in front. It also has a 15W wireless charging feature.
