Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G
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Reviews
4.1
1647 reviews
69% of reviewers recommend this product.
Great Phone for the Price
NurseSuper81 . 3 months ago
Love galaxy phones except for a couple of issues.
luckydogb2001 . 5 months ago
Samsung - 5 months ago
Howdy luckydogb2001, thanks for taking the available time out of your busy day to share your thoughts with us about your Samsung Galaxy S21 FE. Samsung provides a 12-month warranty on our products for manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship. Many model numbers of the Galaxy S21 FE utilize Android - Secured by Knox. Without knowing which model number of Galaxy S21 FE that you are using and without being able to ask you any follow questions to clarify what you have shared with us; I suggest reaching out to Samsung Support if you would like any further assistance or if you have any questions for us. Thank you for being a valued Samsung customer. - Debra![Samsung Samsung](https://s3.amazonaws.com/stratos-logos/logos/Samsung.png)
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Battery life
4G: Up to 23.38 hrs | 5G: Up to 16.9 hrs
Battery life
Up to 32 hrs.
Battery life
4G: Up to 28.29h | 5G: Up to 20.9h
Battery life
Up to 31 hours
Screen
6.4" Dynamic AMOLEDx2, Full HD+, Gorilla Glass Victus
Screen
6.5-inch Infinity-O display
Screen
6.4” FHD+, sAMOLED, Gorilla Glass 5
Screen
6.6 in
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Storage
256 GB, 128 GB (Subject to availability)
Storage
128 GB (Subject to availability)
Storage
128 GB (Subject to availability)
Storage
64 GB (Subject to availability)
Rear camera
Wide: 12MP OIS AF F1.8 | Tele:8MP 3x AF F2.4 | Ultra Wide:12MP FF F2.2 | Flash: Yes | Portrait mode, Space Zoom, Single Take, Night mode, Dual recording
Rear camera
Rear camera
Main: 50MP (F1.8) | UW: 12MP (F2.2) | Macro : 5MP (F2.4) Flash (Y)
Rear camera
(Main) 50MP AF F1.8 + (Macro) 2MP F2.4 + (Depth) 2MP F2.4 + Flash
Colors
Colors
Colors
Colors
- 5G Ultra Wideband available only in parts of select cities. 5G Nationwide available in 2700+ cities.
- Based on average battery life under typical usage conditions. Average expected performance based on typical use. Actual battery life depends on factors such as network features selected, frequency of calls, and voice, data, and other application usage patterns. Results may vary.
- Average expected performance based on typical use. Actual battery life depends on factors such as network, features selected, frequency of calls, and voice, data, and other application usage patterns. Results may vary.
- Charger not included. Use only Samsung approved chargers and cables. Do not use worn or damaged chargers or cables. An incompatible charger or cable can cause damage to your device and/or serious injuries.**Based on average battery life under typical usage conditions. Average expected performance based on typical use. Actual battery life depends on factors such as network, features selected, frequency of calls, and voice, data, and other application usage patterns. Results may vary.
Enhanced video with Dual Recording mode.
All new design.
Triple lens camera with portrait mode.
All-day intelligent battery.
Super-fast charging.
Faster Galaxy processor + 5G.
Smooth & strong display.
Enhanced video with Dual Recording mode.
All new design.
Design
Depth
0.31 in.
Colors
Olive, Graphite, White, Lavender
Height
6.13 in
Notable Materials
Haze finish
Width
2.93 in
Weight
6.24 oz
Charging Port
USB Type C
Accessibility
Voice Assistant
Google Assistant
Auditory
Hearing Aid Support, Live Caption, Live Transcribe, Real-Time Text, Sound Amplifier, Sound Notifications
Mobility / Cognitive
Switch Access
Hearing Aid Compatibility
M3/T3
Overall
Accessibility Shortcut, Android Accessibility Suite, Bixby
Visual
Magnification, Text and display, TalkBack, Select to Speak
Battery
Standby Time
Up to 12 days
mAh (per hour)
4500mAh (Non-removable)
Powershare
Yes
Usage Time
4G: Up to 23.38 hrs | 5G: Up to 16.9 hrs
Wireless Charging
Yes
Fast Charge
Yes
Network
4G
LTE Band B2/B4/B5/B13/B48/B66
Wi-fi
Yes
SAR
Head : 0.77 W/Kg | Body-worn accessory : 0.90 W/Kg | Product specific (wireless router) : 1.09 W/Kg | Simultaneous transmission : 1.48 W/Kg
FCC ID
A3LSMG990U
Global & Roaming Network
LTE Roaming 3, 7, 20, 28, 12, 26 | GSM/UMTS Quad | TDD LTE 38, 39, 40, 41(R)
5G Nationwide
n2/n5/n48/n66/n78
5G Ultra Wideband
n260/n261/77
Camera
Rear Camera
Wide: 12MP OIS AF F1.8 | Tele:8MP 3x AF F2.4 | Ultra Wide:12MP FF F2.2 | Flash: Yes | Portrait mode, Space Zoom, Single Take, Night mode, Dual recording
Front Camera
32MP FF F2.2
Video
4K
Camera
12MP Wide
Performance
Bluetooth
BT 5.0
Processor
Snapdragon 888, Octa-Core | Gold Prime Max 2.8GHz + Gold 2.4GHz + Silver 1.8GHz
OS
Android 12 (S OS)
Expandable Memory
No
Memory / Storage
128GB + 6GB | 256GB + 8GB
Security
Fingerprint, face lock
Hotspot
3G : 5 devices | 4G : 10 devices | 5G: 10 devices
Display
Screen
6.4" Dynamic AMOLEDx2, Full HD+, Gorilla Glass Victus
Refresh Rate
Up to 120Hz
SKU#
SKU#
SMG990UZAV2
What's in the box
- Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G
- Pre–installed SIM Card
- Data cable type C to C
- Quick Reference Guide
- Terms and Conditions
- 5G Ultra Wideband available only in parts of select cities. 5G Nationwide available in 2700+ cities.
- Based on average battery life under typical usage conditions. Average expected performance based on typical use. Actual battery life depends on factors such as network features selected, frequency of calls, and voice, data, and other application usage patterns. Results may vary.
- Average expected performance based on typical use. Actual battery life depends on factors such as network, features selected, frequency of calls, and voice, data, and other application usage patterns. Results may vary.
- Charger not included. Use only Samsung approved chargers and cables. Do not use worn or damaged chargers or cables. An incompatible charger or cable can cause damage to your device and/or serious injuries.**Based on average battery life under typical usage conditions. Average expected performance based on typical use. Actual battery life depends on factors such as network, features selected, frequency of calls, and voice, data, and other application usage patterns. Results may vary.
Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G Reviews
4.1
1647 reviews
69% of reviewers recommend this product.
Great Phone for the Price
NurseSuper81 . 3 months ago
Love galaxy phones except for a couple of issues.
luckydogb2001 . 5 months ago
Samsung - 5 months ago
Howdy luckydogb2001, thanks for taking the available time out of your busy day to share your thoughts with us about your Samsung Galaxy S21 FE. Samsung provides a 12-month warranty on our products for manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship. Many model numbers of the Galaxy S21 FE utilize Android - Secured by Knox. Without knowing which model number of Galaxy S21 FE that you are using and without being able to ask you any follow questions to clarify what you have shared with us; I suggest reaching out to Samsung Support if you would like any further assistance or if you have any questions for us. Thank you for being a valued Samsung customer. - Debra![Samsung Samsung](https://s3.amazonaws.com/stratos-logos/logos/Samsung.png)
Not too bad a phone but not really worth the price, laggy and disappointing screen. Great as a higher end budget phone.
E Farmer . 5 months ago
Horrible battery
Dugsphins . 5 months ago
Social Commerce - 5 months ago
Good day Dugsphins, Thank you for finding the free time out of your busy day to share your thoughts with us about your Samsung Galaxy S21 FE. Samsung provides a 12-month warranty on our products for manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship, linked below. When you have some free time available, take a moment to review the following resources, "Apps are draining battery on Galaxy phone or tablet," "Galaxy Battery - Optimization," "Get the most out of your Galaxy phone or tablet battery," and "Samsung phone battery drains quickly on 5G service." Without knowing what you may be experiencing with your camera on your Galaxy S21 FE and without being able to ask you any follow up questions in response to what you have shared with us, I suggest reaching out to Samsung Support if you would like with help troubleshooting. Thank you for being an unwavering Samsung customer. - Debra smsng.us/Samsung-Support smsng.us/Warranty-Info smsng.us/Facebook-Messenger smsng.us/Twitter-Messages smsng.us/Samsung-Community https://www.samsung.com/us/support/troubleshooting/TSG01001388/ https://www.samsung.com/us/support/galaxy-battery/optimization/ https://www.samsung.com/us/support/answer/ANS00078987/ https://www.samsung.com/us/support/troubleshooting/TSG01201462/Samsung US Originally posted on Samsung US
Don't waste your time!
Noname . 6 months ago
Social Commerce - 6 months ago
Hi Noname, Thanks for taking the time out of your hectic day to share your thoughts with us about your Samsung Galaxy S21 Fe. We appreciate your directness. Samsung provides a 12-month warranty on our products for manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship, linked below. When you have some available time out of your busy schedule, please take a look at, "Apps are draining battery on Galaxy phone or tablet," "Galaxy Battery - Optimization," "Get the most out of your Galaxy phone or tablet battery," and "Samsung phone battery drains quickly on 5G service" to learn a wealth of information to help you maximize your Galaxy battery's life. There are several reasons why a phone's or tablet's GPS signal may not work properly, such as a communication failure with the satellite. Other times, it could be because your Location is disabled or because you are not using the best Location method. Take a look at, "Galaxy phone or tablet's GPS signal is lost" for some troubleshooting steps to help resolve what you have described to be experiencing on your device. We also offer Samsung Care+ that can be added to eligible devices that would offer you the ultimate peace of mind when it comes to your protecting your investment. Samsung Care+ comes in handy for those unfortunate situations in life like leaving your device behind on public transportation, having it stolen, taking an unexpected dip in the neighbor's pool, to dropping it and shattering the screen while bringing in groceries. Plus, having over 700 authorized repair locations to take your device to helps you get back to what you love most in life. Please do not hesitate to reach out to Samsung Support after reviewing the provided resources if you would like any further assistance or if you have any questions for us. We're here to help in any way that we can! Thank you for being a cherished Samsung customer. - Debra smsng.us/Samsung-Support smsng.us/Facebook-Messenger smsng.us/Warranty-Info smsng.us/Samsung-Care-Plus smsng.us/Twitter-Messages smsng.us/Samsung-Community https://www.samsung.com/us/support/troubleshooting/TSG01001388/ https://www.samsung.com/us/support/galaxy-battery/optimization/ https://www.samsung.com/us/support/answer/ANS00078987/ https://www.samsung.com/us/support/troubleshooting/TSG01201462/ https://www.samsung.com/us/support/troubleshooting/TSG01001575/Samsung US Originally posted on Samsung US
100% WORTH LEARNING /HONING ALL THE FEATURES!!
DanicaNunya . 6 months ago
Samsung US Originally posted on Samsung US
Worst phone ever
Deathcheater . 7 months ago
🤍
Bongdude . 7 months ago
Samsung US Originally posted on Samsung US
Happy
Jenn1971 . 8 months ago
Perfect Phone.
T Val . 8 months ago
Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G FAQs
Kathy . Jun 11, 2024
How to access voicemail?
https://www.verizon.com/support/knowledge-base-17379/ -Melissa
Cynthia L Rozier . Jun 1, 2024
What is my voicemail pin #?
Please be sure to contact us for further assistance as we can reset your voicemail password. https://www.verizon.com/support/contact-us/#mobile -Natasha
samsung S21fe 5g . Jan 5, 2024
What is the price?
The Samsung Galaxy S21FE 5G has a retail price of $599.99. If you establish a device payment agreement, it will be $16.89 for the 1st monthly payment and $16.66 for the 2nd and 36th monthly payments. For more details, check out our equipment guide: https://www.verizon.com/smartphones/samsung-galaxy-s21-fe-5g/. ~Gilbert
Linkit1 . Dec 13, 2023
What portable charger works well with Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G cell phone?
The Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G uses a usb-c port to charge and can connect to any portable charger that has a usb-c cable. You can browse our charging accessories using this link: https://www.verizon.com/batteries-and-chargers/ ~Jesse
Kristal . Oct 23, 2023
Is there a light blinks when u have messages
Aloha Kristal, thank you for finding the opportunity to ask us your question about the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G. The Galaxy S21 FE 5G has the edge lighting style feature available for notifications. Let us know if you have any additional questions for us by reaching out to Samsung Support at your earliest convenience. Thank you for being a staunch Samsung customer. - Debra
For more information on LED notificaitons, please see the same section here: https://www.samsung.com/us/support/answer/ANS00084922/ -Joseph
crowe3 . Oct 3, 2023
what dose the FE STAND for
FE stands for Fan Edition. ~Peter
Stacey . Sep 22, 2023
Does the S21 have screen mirroring
Yes the S21 can screen mirror to certain Samsung devices. ~Peter
joyce . Sep 18, 2023
how to use phone mobile hotspot access pc way from home
Hello Joyce, thank you for finding the available time out of your lively day to ask us your question about your Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G. Here's how you can utilize the mobile hotspot feature: From Settings, tap Connections > Mobile hotspot and tethering > Mobile hotspot. > Tap to turn on Mobile hotspot. > On the devices you want to connect, activate Wi-Fi and select your device’s Mobile hotspot. Enter the Mobile hotspot password to connect. * Connected devices are listed under the heading Connected devices. Let us know if you have any other questions for us by contacting Samsung Support. Thank you for being a treasured Samsung customer. - Debra
MChagolla . Sep 9, 2023
Does this phone have a slot to add a SD Card? Thanks in advance.
No, the Samsung S21 FE 5G does not support expandable memory. -Joseph
Samsung Galaxy s21 fe 5g . Sep 5, 2023
Does this phone have nfc ?
Aloha, thank you for finding the opportunity to ask us your question about the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G. Yes, absolutely the Galaxy S21 FE 5G does indeed feature Near Field Communication (NFC). The device that you are transferring to needs to support NFC, and it needs to be within four centimeters of your device. Let us know if you think of any other questions for us by reaching out to Samsung Support. Thank you for being a staunch Samsung customer. - Debra
Yes NFC is a feature on this device. -Joe