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Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G vs vivo T4 Pro

Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G
45.2Inno Score
VS
WINNER
vivo T4 Pro
55.6Inno Score
37.5Performance28.2
47.2Display70.8
41.7Camera56.6
41.7Battery76.9
78.7Features62.7
6 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G8 spec wins — vivo T4 Pro

InnoReviews verdict

vivo T4 Pro wins this phone face-off, 55.6 to 45.2, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+35) and display (+24). Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G 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 28
  • Stronger features score: 79 vs 63
  • 16% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,450 vs 1,251
  • Has NFC — the other doesn't
  • Has eSIM — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the vivo T4 Pro

  • Stronger display score: 71 vs 47
  • Stronger camera score: 57 vs 42
  • Stronger battery score: 77 vs 42
  • 525% higher telephoto: 50 MP vs 8 MP
  • 317% higher Peak brightness: 5,000 nits vs 1,200 nits

Display

Display comparison: Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G versus vivo T4 Pro
SpecSamsung Galaxy S21 FE 5Gvivo T4 Pro
Screen size6.4 ″6.77 ″+6%
Panel typeAMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution2340x10801080x2392
Pixel density401 ppi+3%388 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,200 nits5,000 nits+317%
Screen-to-body—88.1 %

Performance

Performance comparison: Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G versus vivo T4 Pro
SpecSamsung Galaxy S21 FE 5Gvivo T4 Pro
ChipsetSnapdragon 888Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
AnTuTu1,040,324—
Geekbench 6 (single)1,450+16%Top 44%1,251Bottom 49%
Geekbench 6 (multi)3,650+1%Top 50%3,604Bottom 50%
RAM (max)6 GB12 GB+100%
Storage options128GB / 256GB128/256GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G versus vivo T4 Pro
SpecSamsung Galaxy S21 FE 5Gvivo T4 Pro
Main camera12 MP50 MP+317%
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Ultra-wide12 MP—
Telephoto8 MP50 MP+525%
Optical zoom3 x3 x
Max video4K@60fps4K@30fps
Front camera32 MP32 MP
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G versus vivo T4 Pro
SpecSamsung Galaxy S21 FE 5Gvivo T4 Pro
Capacity4,500 mAh6,500 mAh+44%
Wired charging25 W90 W+260%
Wireless charging15 W—

Design

Design comparison: Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G versus vivo T4 Pro
SpecSamsung Galaxy S21 FE 5Gvivo T4 Pro
Weight177 g+8%192 g
Thickness7.9 mm7.5 mm+5%
IP ratingIP68IP68/IP69
Frame materialAluminumPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G versus vivo T4 Pro
SpecSamsung Galaxy S21 FE 5Gvivo T4 Pro
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.05.4
NFCYesNo
USBUSB-C 3.2USB-C 2.0
eSIMYesNo

Software

Software comparison: Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G versus vivo T4 Pro
SpecSamsung Galaxy S21 FE 5Gvivo T4 Pro
OS at launchAndroid 12 (One UI 4)Android 15 (Funtouch OS 15)
OS update pledge4 years4 years

Audio

Audio comparison: Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G versus vivo T4 Pro
SpecSamsung Galaxy S21 FE 5Gvivo T4 Pro
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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