Samsung Galaxy S21 vs vivo V70 FE
34.4Performance25.3
49.1Display58.6
40.8Camera54.7
36.9Battery88.4
78.7Features70.7
4 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S219 spec wins — vivo V70 FE
InnoReviews verdict
vivo V70 FE wins this phone face-off, 55 to 43.6, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+52) and camera (+14). Samsung Galaxy S21 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
- Stronger performance score: 34 vs 25
- Stronger features score: 79 vs 71
- 50% higher ultra-wide: 12 MP vs 8 MP
- 40% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,430 vs 1,023
- 23% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 3,550 vs 2,891
Reasons to pick the vivo V70 FE
- Stronger display score: 59 vs 49
- Stronger camera score: 55 vs 41
- Stronger battery score: 88 vs 37
- 1567% higher Main camera: 200 MP vs 12 MP
- 260% higher Wired charging: 90 W vs 25 W
Display
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S21 | vivo V70 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.2 ″ | 6.83 ″+10% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1260x2800 |
| Pixel density | 421 ppi | 449 ppi+7% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,300 nits | 1,900 nits+46% |
| Screen-to-body | — | 90.7 % |
Performance
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S21 | vivo V70 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 2100 | MediaTek Dimensity 7360 Turbo |
| AnTuTu | 746,547Bottom 18% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 252,025Bottom 14% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 127,819Bottom 35% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 144,909Bottom 16% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 221,794Bottom 18% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,430+40%Top 46% | 1,023Bottom 35% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,550+23%Bottom 50% | 2,891Bottom 34% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 12 GB+50% |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB | 128/256/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S21 | vivo V70 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 12 MP | 200 MP+1567% |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.88 |
| Ultra-wide | 12 MP+50% | 8 MP |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | — |
| Max video | 8K@24fps | 4K |
| Front camera | 10 MP | 32 MP+220% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S21 | vivo V70 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,000 mAh | 7,000 mAh+75% |
| Wired charging | 25 W | 90 W+260% |
| Wireless charging | 15 W | — |
| Active use endurance | — | 20.7 h |
Design
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S21 | vivo V70 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 171 g+14% | 200 g |
| Thickness | 7.9 mm | 7.6 mm+4% |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP68/IP69 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S21 | vivo V70 FE |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | — |
Software
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S21 | vivo V70 FE |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 11 (One UI 3.1) | Android 16 (OriginOS 6) |
| OS update pledge | 4 years | 4 years |
Audio
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S21 | vivo V70 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |