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Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G vs vivo Y31t 5G

WINNER
Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G
45.2Inno Score
VS
vivo Y31t 5G
41.6Inno Score
37.5Performance20
47.2Display41.3
41.7Camera29
41.7Battery70.9
78.7Features73.3
5 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G5 spec wins — vivo Y31t 5G

InnoReviews verdict

Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G wins this phone face-off, 45.2 to 41.6, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+18) and camera (+13). vivo Y31t 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 20
  • Stronger display score: 47 vs 41
  • Stronger camera score: 42 vs 29
  • Stronger features score: 79 vs 73
  • 300% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 8 MP

Reasons to pick the vivo Y31t 5G

  • Stronger battery score: 71 vs 42
  • 317% higher Main camera: 50 MP vs 12 MP
  • 76% higher Wired charging: 44 W vs 25 W
  • 60% higher capacity: 7,200 mAh vs 4,500 mAh

Display

Display comparison: Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G versus vivo Y31t 5G
SpecSamsung Galaxy S21 FE 5Gvivo Y31t 5G
Screen size6.4 ″6.75 ″+5%
Panel typeAMOLEDIPS LCD
Resolution2340x1080720x1608
Pixel density401 ppi+54%261 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,200 nits1,250 nits+4%

Performance

Performance comparison: Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G versus vivo Y31t 5G
SpecSamsung Galaxy S21 FE 5Gvivo Y31t 5G
ChipsetSnapdragon 888Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
AnTuTu1,040,324—
Geekbench 6 (single)1,450Top 44%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)3,650Top 50%—
RAM (max)6 GB6 GB
Storage options128GB / 256GB128/256GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 3.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G versus vivo Y31t 5G
SpecSamsung Galaxy S21 FE 5Gvivo Y31t 5G
Main camera12 MP50 MP+317%
Main aperturef/1.8f/2.0
Ultra-wide12 MP—
Telephoto8 MP—
Optical zoom3 x—
Max video4K@60fps—
Front camera32 MP+300%8 MP
OISYes—

Battery

Battery comparison: Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G versus vivo Y31t 5G
SpecSamsung Galaxy S21 FE 5Gvivo Y31t 5G
Capacity4,500 mAh7,200 mAh+60%
Wired charging25 W44 W+76%
Wireless charging15 W—

Design

Design comparison: Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G versus vivo Y31t 5G
SpecSamsung Galaxy S21 FE 5Gvivo Y31t 5G
Weight177 g+19%219 g
Thickness7.9 mm+6%8.4 mm
IP ratingIP68IP68/IP69
Frame materialAluminumPlastic composite

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G versus vivo Y31t 5G
SpecSamsung Galaxy S21 FE 5Gvivo Y31t 5G
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6—
Bluetooth5.04.2
NFCYesNo
USBUSB-C 3.2USB-C 2.0
eSIMYes—

Software

Software comparison: Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G versus vivo Y31t 5G
SpecSamsung Galaxy S21 FE 5Gvivo Y31t 5G
OS at launchAndroid 12 (One UI 4)Android 16 (OriginOS 6)
OS update pledge4 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G versus vivo Y31t 5G
SpecSamsung Galaxy S21 FE 5Gvivo Y31t 5G
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNo—

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