Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G vs TECNO SPARK 20 Pro+
37.5Performance28.9
47.2Display45.4
41.7Camera39
41.7Battery47.8
78.7Features60
5 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G6 spec wins — TECNO SPARK 20 Pro+
InnoReviews verdict
Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G wins this phone face-off, 45.2 to 41.1, pulling ahead mainly in features (+19) and performance (+9). TECNO SPARK 20 Pro+ still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G
- Stronger performance score: 38 vs 29
- Stronger features score: 79 vs 60
- 20% higher Peak brightness: 1,200 nits vs 1,000 nits
- Has OIS — the other doesn't
- Has 5G — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the TECNO SPARK 20 Pro+
- Stronger battery score: 48 vs 42
- 800% higher Main camera: 108 MP vs 12 MP
- 33% higher RAM (max): 8 GB vs 6 GB
- 32% higher Wired charging: 33 W vs 25 W
- 11% higher capacity: 5,000 mAh vs 4,500 mAh
Display
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G | TECNO SPARK 20 Pro+ |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.4 ″ | 6.78 ″+6% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2340x1080 | 1080x2436 |
| Pixel density | 401 ppi+2% | 393 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,200 nits+20% | 1,000 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G | TECNO SPARK 20 Pro+ |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 888 | MediaTek Helio G99 Ultimate |
| AnTuTu | 1,040,324 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,450Top 44% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,650Top 50% | — |
| RAM (max) | 6 GB | 8 GB+33% |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | — |
Camera
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G | TECNO SPARK 20 Pro+ |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 12 MP | 108 MP+800% |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.75 |
| Ultra-wide | 12 MP | — |
| Telephoto | 8 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 3 x | — |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | — |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G | TECNO SPARK 20 Pro+ |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,500 mAh | 5,000 mAh+11% |
| Wired charging | 25 W | 33 W+32% |
| Wireless charging | 15 W | — |
Design
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G | TECNO SPARK 20 Pro+ |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 177 g+1% | 179 g |
| Thickness | 7.9 mm | 7.6 mm+4% |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP53 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G | TECNO SPARK 20 Pro+ |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.2 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 | USB-C |
| eSIM | Yes | — |
Software
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G | TECNO SPARK 20 Pro+ |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 12 (One UI 4) | Android 14 (HiOS 13.6) |
| OS update pledge | 4 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G | TECNO SPARK 20 Pro+ |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | — |
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