Realme 5i vs Samsung Galaxy S21 FE SD888

Realme 5i
Realme 5i
Samsung Galaxy S21 FE SD888
Samsung Galaxy S21 FE SD888
Realme 5i
Samsung Galaxy S21 FE SD888
  • Network
  • 2G network
    GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
    GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900; CDMA 800, 1900 & TD-SCDMA
  • 3G network
    HSDPA 850, 900, 2100
    HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100; CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
  • 4G network
    LTE frequency band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 8(900), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500)
    LTE frequency band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
  • 5G network
    -
    5G band SA/NSA/Sub6 - global; SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA
  • HSDPA speed
    42.2 Mbps
    42.2 Mbps
  • HSUPA speed
    5.76 Mbps
    5.76 Mbps
  • LTE speed
    LTE-A (2CA) Cat12, 603 Mbps download, 102 Mbps upload
    LTE-A (5CA), Cat19, 1600 Mbps download, 200 Mbps upload
  • GPRS
    Yes
    Yes
  • EDGE
    Yes
    Yes
  • Availability
  • Oficially announced
    2019-12
    2022-01
  • Status
    2020-01
    2022-01
  • Design
  • Build
    Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
    Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), plastic back, aluminum frame
  • SIM
    Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
    Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
  • Height
    164.4 mm
    155.7 mm
  • Width
    75 mm
    74.5 mm
  • Thickness
    9.3 mm
    7.9 mm
  • Weight
    195 g
    177 g
  • Payment
    -
    Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
  • Waterproof
    -
    IP68 (1.5m and 30 mins)
  • Splash resistant
    Yes
    -
  • Dust proof
    -
    IP68
  • Colors
    Blue, Green
    Graphite, Lavender, Olive, White
  • Display
  • Display type
    IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
    Dynamic AMOLED 2X
  • Physical size
    6.52 inches
    6.4 inches
  • Resolution
    720 x 1600 pixels
    1080 x 2400 pixels
  • Pixel density
    269 ppi
    411 ppi
  • Display colors
    16777216
    16777216
  • Protection
    2.5D curved glass screen, Scratch resistant, Corning Gorilla Glass 3+
    Scratch resistant, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
  • Multitouch
    Yes
    -
  • Display features
    -
    Always-on display, 120Hz, HDR10+
  • Hardware
  • CPU
    Octa-core
    Octa-core
  • CPU
    Quad-core 2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold
    Single-core 2.84 GHz Kryo 680
  • CPU(second)
    quad-core 1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver
    Triple-core 2.42 GHz Kryo 680
  • CPU(third)
    Quad-core 1.8 GHz Kryo 680
  • Chipset
    Qualcomm SDM665 Snapdragon 665
    Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G
  • GPU
    Adreno 610
    Adreno 660
  • Memory RAM
    3, 4 GB
    6, 8 GB
  • Internal storage
    32, 64 GB
    128, 256 GB
  • Memory card
    microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC
    No
  • Storage
    -
    UFS 3.1
  • OS
  • OS
    Android 9.0 Pie
    Android 12, One UI 4
  • Main camera
  • Camera type
    Quad
    Triple
  • Main camera
    12 MP, f/1.8 , 1/2.9" , 1.25 µm
    12 MP, f/1.8 , 1/1.76" , 1.8 µm, (wide) , 79˚ , 26 mm, 30x digital zoom
  • 8 MP, f/2.3 , 13 mm
    8 MP, f/2.4 , 76 mm, (telephoto) , 1/4.5" , 1.0 µm, 3x optical zoom , 30x digital zoom
  • 2 MP, f/2.4 , 1/5" , 1.75 µm
    12 MP, f/2.2 , 1/3.0" , 1.12 µm, 123˚ , (ultrawide) , 13 mm
  • 2 MP, f/2.4
  • Primary camera resolution
    3968 x 2976 pixels
    4032 x 3024 pixels
  • Primary camera video
    2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
    4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, gyro-EIS
  • Primary camera flash
    dual-LED flash
    LED flash
  • Camera features
    Autofocus, digital zoom, digital image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, macro-mode, phase detection autofocus, contrast detection autofocus, super night scape 2.0
    Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, optical zoom, optical image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, phase detection autofocus
  • Selfie camera
  • Selfie camera
    8 MP, f/2
    32 MP, f/2.2 , (wide) , 81˚ , 26 mm, 1/2.74" , 0.8 µm
  • Selfie camera features
    -
    HDR, face detection, face unlock
  • Selfie camera video
    1080p@30fps
    4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
  • Sound
  • 3.5mm jack
    Yes
    No
  • Loudspeaker
    Yes
    Yes, with stereo speakers
  • Earpiece
    Yes
    Yes
  • Multimedia
  • Radio
    FM Radio
    -
  • Connectivity
  • WLAN
    Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5Ghz, 802.11ac
    Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac, 802.11ax
  • WLAN WiFi Hotspot
    Yes
    Yes
  • WLAN WiFi Direct
    Yes
    Yes
  • Wi-Fi display
    Yes
    -
  • WLAN WiFi Dual Band
    Yes
    Yes
  • USB
    microUSB 2.0
    Type-C 2.0
  • USB On-The-Go
    Yes
    Yes
  • Bluetooth
    v5.0
    v5.0
  • Bluetooth A2DP
    Yes
    Yes
  • bluetooth HID
    Yes
    -
  • bluetooth LE
    Yes
    Yes
  • Bluetooth EDR
    Yes
    -
  • NFC
    -
    Yes
  • GPS
    Yes, with A-GPS
    Yes, with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
    Yes
    Yes
  • GALILEO
    Yes
    Yes
  • BDS
    Yes
    Yes
  • Features
  • Sensors
    Accelerometer, fingerprint, gyroscope, magnometer, proximity, light
    Accelerometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity
  • Browser
  • HTML
    HTML5
    HTML5
  • Battery
  • Battery type
    Li-Po
    Li-Ion
  • Battery capacity
    5000 mAh
    4500 mAh
  • Battery removable
    Non-removable
    Non-removable
  • Fast battery charging
    Yes
    Quick Charge 2.0, 25W (50% in 30 min)
  • Wireless reverse charging
    -
    Yes
  • Fast wireless charging
    -
    Qi/PMA, 15W
  • Talk time 2G
    48.9 h
    -
  • Talk time 3G
    48.9 h
    -
  • Standby time 2G
    718 h
    -
  • Standby time 3G
    718 h
    -
  • Cost
  • Price
    140 USD
    660 USD
  • Tests and performance
  • Antutu
    -
    765000 (v9)
  • Geekbench(single-core)
    -
    1064 (v5.2)
  • Geekbench(multi-core)
    -
    3744 (v5.2)
  • SAR value
  • SAR(head)
    -
    0.77 W/kg
  • SAR(body)
    -
    0.90 W/kg
  • SAR EU(head)
    -
    0.95 W/kg
  • SAR EU(body)
    -
    1.48 W/kg

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