Is The Galaxy S21 FE Worth Buying?
Samsung announced the Galaxy S21 FE last month, and there have been mixed opinions on whether its release was poorly-timed considering the Galaxy S22 series will be available to buy later this month. For those wondering if it is worth purchasing the Galaxy S21 FE, or if they should just wait for the Galaxy S22 series, here's a closer look at what's on offer.
The Galaxy FE (Fan Edition) name was first used in 2017 when Samsung relaunched the ill-fated Galaxy Note 7 in select markets. Since then, the FE branding has been applied to more affordable versions of the company's flagship devices, such as the Galaxy Tab S7 FE, Galaxy S20 FE, and now the Galaxy S21 FE.
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The Galaxy S21 FE is a toned-down version of the Galaxy S21 series. It has the same design as the standard Galaxy S21, but packs a larger display and a greater capacity battery. However, it does come with a downgrade in the camera department. Priced at $699 with a free pair of Galaxy Buds Live included, it is cheaper than the $799 Galaxy S21 smartphone. While the price of the Galaxy S22 is not yet known, it is unlikely to sell for less than the Galaxy S21. In other words, is the extra $100+ that will be saved from buying the Galaxy S21 FE over the Galaxy S22 worth it?
The Galaxy S22 will no doubt be a better phone than the Galaxy S21 FE, and in a number of ways. Based on leaks alone, the Galaxy S22 will have a more powerful processor and better cameras including an upgraded main sensor and telephoto camera. It was also reported that the Galaxy S22 will feature a glass back instead of the plastic rear panel found on the standard Galaxy S21 and the Galaxy S21 FE. However, this isn't
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