Samsung Galaxy S21 FE vs Samsung Galaxy A53

Samsung has released the Samsung Galaxy S24, S24 Plus, and S24 Ultra. As a result, the Samsung Galaxy S21 isn't as readily available anymore. All devices have a powerful processor, so they can handle any task.

The successor to the Samsung A53 is the A54, which has been released by Samsung. As a result, the Samsung Galaxy A53 is less easily available. The Samsung A54 is faster than its predecessor, thanks to the larger RAM and more powerful processor.

The Samsung Galaxy S21 FE has a powerful Snapdragon 888 processor. Thanks to this fast chip, the smartphone is suitable for the most demanding tasks. The S21 FE is always quick, even when you're editing photos or playing a demanding 3D game. Thanks to the large RAM, you can smoothly switch between different apps when you multitask as well. The S21 FE is available with 128GB and 256GB storage. Do you like to store a lot of music and movies on your device? Choose the larger storage capacity, since the device doesn't have a memory card reader.

The Samsung A53 is a suitable choice for the average user. The device will struggle with heavy-duty editing apps and 3D games, but the A53 performs every other task quickly. For example, you can smoothly switch between apps like Instagram, Spotify, and Netflix. Using news apps and playing light games like Wordfeud aren't a problem for the smartphone either. The Samsung A53 is available with 128GB and 256GB storage as well. Unlike the S21 FE, the A53 has room for an external memory card.

With the 3 rear lenses, the Samsung S21 FE has an extensive camera setup. Thanks to the telephoto lens, you can zoom in 3 times without your photos becoming blurry. Only the most expensive and advanced smartphones have this type of lens at the moment. With the standard camera, you can take clear photos both during the day and in low-light situations. In addition, the Samsung S21 FE has a 12-megapixel wide-angle lens and a 32-megapixel selfie camera. You can record videos in 4K quality with 60 fps (frames per second). That means your footage is sharp and smooth.

The Samsung Galaxy A53 has a 64-megapixel standard camera, so your photos will be very detailed. Even in low-light situations, your photos are relatively sharp. They're just less clear than with the S21 FE. The Samsung A53 has the same 32-megapixel selfie camera and 12-megapixel wide-angle lens. As a result, tall buildings and wide landscapes fit in the frame in their entirety. The A53 doesn't have a telephoto lens that lets you zoom in without quality loss. You record in 4K quality with 30 fps, so your videos are a bit more jerky. In Full HD quality, your footage does look smooth.

The average 4500mAh battery of the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE lasts a day with average use. If you head out the door with a fully-charged battery in the morning, you generally won't have to charge it until halfway through the evening. Samsung doesn't include a charger, so you have to buy one yourself. The fastest way to charge the S21 FE is with a Samsung 25W fast charger. The smartphone is suitable for wireless charging. A wireless charger can be useful on your desk or next to the couch, for example.

The Samsung Galaxy A53 has a large 5000mAh battery. With average use, this battery will easily get you through the day. Do you head out with a fully-charged smartphone? You won't have to worry about the battery at all. Samsung doesn't include a charger with this device either. Just like the S21 FE, the fastest way to charge the smartphone is with the Samsung 25W fast charger. It takes a little over 1 hour to fully charge the battery. The Samsung Galaxy A53 isn't suitable for wireless charging.

The Samsung Galaxy S21 FE has a 6.4-inch screen. Compared to other smartphones, this screen isn't very large. Do you have small hands? The device might be difficult to operate with one hand. On the Full HD screen, you can see your games and series with a lot of details. In addition, the screen refreshes 120 times per second. This makes animations look smooth.

The 6.5-inch screen of the Samsung A53 is slightly larger, but the device is just as large as the S21 FE. That's because the Samsung A53 has thinner bezels. This smartphone also has a Full HD screen that displays a lot of details. The refresh rate of 120 times per second is the same too. It makes animations look smooth. For example, when you scroll.