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Motorola Moto G6 (XT1925-5 32GB) vs Samsung Galaxy S21 FE (SM-G990B/DS 128GB)

Side by side comparison between Motorola Moto G6 vs Samsung Galaxy S21 FE phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Samsung Galaxy S21 FE X Motorola Moto G6 (XT1925-5 32GB) 06Points
5.7"
IPS

1080x2160

12
MP

8mp

3GB
RAM

Octa-core

3000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
27Points Samsung Galaxy S21 FE (SM-G990B/DS 128GB) Compare Motorola Moto G6 X
6.4"
AMOLED

1080x2400

12.2
MP

32mp

6GB
RAM

Octa-core

4500
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy S21 FE (SM-G990B/DS 128GB)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Moto G6 (XT1925-5 32GB)} 6 Advantages Motorola Moto G6 (XT1925-5 32GB) vs Galaxy S21 FE (SM-G990B/DS 128GB)} 27 Advantages Samsung Galaxy S21 FE (SM-G990B/DS 128GB)
+Until 256GB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsNot supported
+167 grams (5.85 ounces)6%
Lighter
vs177 grams (6.2 ounces)
+424 PPI3%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs411 PPI
+Dual-LED on main camera and LED on front cameraAdvantage
The Dual-LED on main camera and LED on front camera helps in dark places or in low light
vsLED flash
+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
vsType-C reversible connector
+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
vsNot supported
1.8GHz 64bit Octa-core (14nm)vs+2.9GHz 64bit Octa-core (5nm)37%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
3GB LPDDR3vs+6GB LPDDR5100%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
32GB (22GB available)vs+128GB (97GB available)3 times
More internal storage for applications and files
8.3 millimeters (0.33 inches)vs+7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)5%
Thinner
TFT IPS LCDvs+Dynamic AMOLEDAdvantage
Dynamic AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
1080x2160 pixelsvs+1080x2400 pixels11%
Higher resolution screen
5.7"vs+6.4"12%
Larger screen
(dual camera) 12MP + 5MPvs+(triple camera) 12.2MP + 12MP + 8MP89%
Higher resolution main camera
Only digital zoomvs+Digital and optical zoomAdvantage
The zoom allows for better focus and approach to take pictures
EIS: Digital stabilizationvs+OIS: Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
Not supportedvs+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness
1/2.55" inchesvs+1/1.76" inches45%
The larger sensor camera lets you take photos with better depth.
(front) 8MPvs+(front) 32MP3 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
Full HD (1920x1080)vs+4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
(front) Full HD (1920x1080)vs+(front) 4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
Android 9.0 Pievs+Android 14Advantage
Android 14 is newer and safer
4G LTE-Avs+5G SA/NSAAdvantage
The 5G SA/NSA network is newer and faster
(4G LTE-A) 300 Mbpsvs+(5G SA/NSA) 2000 Mbps6 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
3000 mAhvs+4500 mAh50%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
15Wvs+25W67%
More power (watts) to charge the battery faster. Sometimes, the charger that comes with the device doesn't have the same power supported by the device. Check before you buy it.
1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
vs+2 slots (Dual-SIM)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4]vs+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
4.2 + A2DPvs+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Govs+USB 3.2 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
Water repellent nano-coating (don't immerse)vs+IP68 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

23 Common items in both devices
Aluminum frame, glass front/back / Aluminum body, glass front, plastic back
16 million
PDAF: phase detection autofocus
HDR photo on both cameras / HDR photo/video on both cameras
f/1.8 (aperture)
Capacitive
Multitouch
+16 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Moto G6 (XT1925-5 32GB)Galaxy S21 FE (SM-G990B/DS 128GB)
ModelMoto G6 (XT1925-5 32GB)Galaxy S21 FE (SM-G990B/DS 128GB)
Other model namesLenovo Moto G6 XT1925 (32GB + 3GB RAM), Motorola BlaineGalaxy S21 FE 5G SM-G990B/Dual-SIM (Exynos)
Country or region available(Europe)
(Europe)
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandMotorolaSamsung
Release date4/19/20181/7/2022, Announced: 1/4/2022
Depth8.3 millimeters (0.33 inches)7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)
Size (width x height)72.3 x 153.8 millimeters (2.85 x 6.06 in)74.5 x 155.7 millimeters (2.93 x 6.13 in)
Weight167 grams (5.85 ounces)177 grams (6.2 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum frame, glass front/backAluminum body, glass front, plastic back
Protection against water and othersWater repellent nano-coating (don't immerse)IP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistant

📲 Display

Moto G6 (XT1925-5 32GB)Galaxy S21 FE (SM-G990B/DS 128GB)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDDynamic AMOLED
Screen size5.7" inches6.4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~75.4% (screen-to-body ratio)~85.3% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x2160 pixels1080x2400 pixels (20:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch 10-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)424 PPI411 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 3Gorilla Glass Victus
Refresh ratefeature not registered120Hz
Display featuresfeature not registered1300nits[peak]
HDR10+
Always-On Display

🤖 Operating System

Moto G6 (XT1925-5 32GB)Galaxy S21 FE (SM-G990B/DS 128GB)
System versionAndroid 8.0 OreoAndroid 12
Firmware updateAndroid 9.0 PieAndroid 14
User Interfacefeature not registeredOne UI 4.1 / 5.1 / 6.0

⚙️ Processor

Moto G6 (XT1925-5 32GB)Galaxy S21 FE (SM-G990B/DS 128GB)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 (SDM450) (14nm)64bit: Samsung Exynos 2100 (5nm)
CPUOcta-core, 1 processor:
8x 1.8GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Octa-core)
Octa-core, 3 processors:
1x 2.9GHz ARM Cortex-X1 (Single-core)
3x 2.8GHz ARM Cortex-A78 (Triple-core)
4x 2.2GHz ARM Cortex-A55 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 506 (600MHz)ARM Mali-G78 MP14 (854MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Moto G6 (XT1925-5 32GB)Galaxy S21 FE (SM-G990B/DS 128GB)
RAM memory3GB LPDDR36GB LPDDR5
Internal storage32GB (22GB available)128GB (97GB available)
UFS 3.1
External storageUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Not supported

📶 Mobile networks

Moto G6 (XT1925-5 32GB)Galaxy S21 FE (SM-G990B/DS 128GB)
Dual-SIMNot supportedDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload300/50 Mbps2000/1024 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat6 (Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20)
TD-LTE (Bands 38, 40, 41)
LTE Cat20 (1, 3, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 28)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkNot supportedSA/NSA/Sub6 (1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 41, 78, 79)
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat20 (1, 3, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 28)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA

📷 Camera

Moto G6 (XT1925-5 32GB)Galaxy S21 FE (SM-G990B/DS 128GB)
Back camera (main camera)(dual camera)
12 megapixels
5MP f/2.2
(triple camera)
12.2 megapixels
12MP ultrawide f/2.2123°13mm1/3"1.12µm
8MP telephoto f/2.476mm1/4.5"1.0µmPDAFOIS3x-optical-zoom
Main camera resolution4000x3000 pixels4032x3024 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 60 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 60 fps
FlashDual-LED on main camera and LED on front cameraLED flash
Focal aperturef/1.8 (aperture)f/1.8 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered26mm (lens)
Sensor size1/2.55" inches1/1.76" inches
Pixel size1.4µm pixel1.8µm pixel
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomDigital and optical zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedSupported
HDRHDR photo on both camerasHDR photo/video on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registered4K@30/60fps
1080p@30/60fps
1080p@240fps (slow motion)
720p@960fps (slow motion)

📸 Front camera

Moto G6 (XT1925-5 32GB)Galaxy S21 FE (SM-G990B/DS 128GB)
Front camera (secondary)8 megapixels32 megapixels
Front camera resolution3264x2448 pixels6528x4896 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)4K UHD (3840x2160)
Front flashLEDNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)f/2.2 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered26mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/2.74" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered0.8µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Moto G6 (XT1925-5 32GB)Galaxy S21 FE (SM-G990B/DS 128GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedStereo sound
32-bit/384kHz
Dolby Atmos
Tuned by AKG
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones
RadioFMNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, WMVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, OGG, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Moto G6 (XT1925-5 32GB)Galaxy S21 FE (SM-G990B/DS 128GB)
USBUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoUSB 3.2 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jackType-C reversible connector
TV outputNot supportedUSB Type-C SlimPort®
Bluetooth4.2 + A2DP5.0 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Moto G6 (XT1925-5 32GB)Galaxy S21 FE (SM-G990B/DS 128GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Moto G6 (XT1925-5 32GB)Galaxy S21 FE (SM-G990B/DS 128GB)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity3000 mAh4500 mAh
Charger, watts15W Wired fast charging25W Wired fast charging
Reverse charging by cable
USB Power Delivery 3.0
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registered15W Qi wireless charging
4.5W Reverse wireless charging
Talk time autonomyfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

➕ Other features

Moto G6 (XT1925-5 32GB)Galaxy S21 FE (SM-G990B/DS 128GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, Silver, Blue, Blush
• Front/back Gorilla Glass 3
• Max vision 18:9 display
• Dolby audio
• Colors: Graphite, White, Lavender, Olive

☢️ Radiation rate

Moto G6 (XT1925-5 32GB)Galaxy S21 FE (SM-G990B/DS 128GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered0.65W/kg (head), 0.61W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.952W/kg (head), 1.48W/kg (body)
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