Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G vs. HP Elite x3

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G and HP Elite x3. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G vs. HP Elite x3 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G HP Elite x3
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Manufacturer Model Number SM-G990B/DS -
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 155.7 mm 161.8 mm HP Elite x3 has greater height than Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G.
Width 74.5 mm 83.5 mm HP Elite x3 has greater width than Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G.
Depth 7.9 mm 7.8 mm HP Elite x3 is narrower than Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G.
Weight 177 g 194 g Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G is lighter than Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G.
Body Colour Olive | Graphite | White | Lavender Graphite with chrome
Protection Dustproof, splashproof, water-resistant Dustproof, waterproof
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - Yes HP Elite x3 is waterproof.
IP rating IP68 IP67
SAR Value 1.48 W/kg (body), 0.952 W/kg (head), 2.91 W/kg (limb) -
Connector Type USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM -
DISPLAY Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G HP Elite x3
Display Type OLED display OLED display
Display Technology Infinity-O Dynamic AMOLED 2X AMOLED
Screen Size (Display Size) 6.4" 5.96" Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G has larger screen size than HP Elite x3.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 2340 x 1080 pixels 2560 x 1440 pixels HP Elite x3 has better screen resolution than Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G.
Display Format Full HD+ QHD
Pixel Density 401 ppi 494 ppi HP Elite x3 has better pixel density than Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G.
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours -
HDR Technology HDR10+ -
Display Enhancement Technology Eye Comfort Shield -
Display Refresh Rate 120 Hz -
Display Features AOD(Always On Display), Infinity O display, Video Wallpaper -
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Corning Gorilla Glass Victus (scratch resistant glass) Corning Gorilla Glass 4 (scratch resistant glass)
PROCESSOR Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G HP Elite x3
Processor Type (CPU) - Qualcomm Snapdragon 820
Clock Speed 2.84 GHz 2.15 GHz Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G has higher clock speed than HP Elite x3.
Processor Core Qty 8-core Quad-core Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G has higher processor core quantity than HP Elite x3.
64-bit Architecture - Yes HP Elite x3 has 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) - Qualcomm ADRENO 530
MEMORY Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G HP Elite x3
RAM 6 GB 4 GB Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G has more RAM than HP Elite x3.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 128 GB 64 GB Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G has more internal memory than HP Elite x3.
User Memory 101.1 GB -
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) - microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 2 TB
CAMERA Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G HP Elite x3
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 3 1
Sensor Resolution 12 Megapixel 16 Megapixel HP Elite x3 has better camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G.
Sensor Size 1/1.76" -
Lens Type Wide-angle lens -
Lens Aperture F/1.8 -
Field of View (FoV) 79 degree(s) -
Pixel Size 1.8 μm -
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) - Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G has optical stabilisation.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Optical Zoom 3x -
Digital Zoom 30x -
Special Effects Face retouch, Grid Line -
HDR Mode Auto HDR mode -
Camera Modes Night mode, portrait mode -
Light Source LED flash LED light
Video Resolutions Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 960 fps 1920 x 1080 (1080p)
Camera Features (Functions) Dual recording -
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 12 Megapixel -
Lens Type (2nd Camera) Ultra wide-angle lens -
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) F/2.2 -
Field of View (2nd Camera) 123 degree(s) -
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) 1.12 μm -
THIRD CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) 8 Megapixel -
Lens Type (3rd Camera) Telephoto lens -
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) F/2.4 -
Field of View (3rd Camera) 32 degree(s) -
Pixel Size (3rd Camera) 1 μm -
Camera Features (3rd Camera) Space Zoom x30 -
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 32 Megapixel 8 Megapixel Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G has better front camera resolution than HP Elite x3.
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.2 F/2.2 Both phones have the same front camera lens aperture.
Field of View (Front) 81 degree(s) -
Pixel Size (Front) 0.8 μm -
Focus Adjustment Focus free -
Video Resolutions (Front) - 1920 x 1080 (1080p)
BATTERY AND CHARGING Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G HP Elite x3
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 4500 mAh 4150 mAh Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G has larger battery capacity than HP Elite x3.
Fast Charging Technology Samsung Fast Charging - Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G has fast charging technology.
Wireless Charging Yes - Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G can be charged wirelessly.
Wireless Charging Standards Wireless PowerShare WPC, PMA, Qi
Talk Time 2220 minutes -
Run Time Details Talk (LTE): up to 2220 min
Active online usage (LTE): up to 13 hrs
Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 13 hrs
Playback (video): up to 16 hrs
Playback (audio): up to 79 hrs
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Battery Technology - Lithium polymer
CELLULAR Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G HP Elite x3
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 5G 4G Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G has more advanced generation mobile network.
Operating System Android 12 Windows 10
Intelligent Assistant Bixby -
Payment Technology Samsung Pay -
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou
COMMUNICATIONS Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G HP Elite x3
Data Transmission FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1 GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE Advanced
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
3G UMTS Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 -
3G UMTS Frequency 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 -
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 17, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 32, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66 Band 1, Band 3, Band 19, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300
5G NR Band N1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n66, n78, n40 -
5G NR Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, FDD AWS-3, TDD TD 3500, TDD 2300 -
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 4.0
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services - SMS, MMS
MEDIA Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G HP Elite x3
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, APE (Monkey's Audio), M4A, DSF, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, DFF, MID -
Supported Digital Video Standards MKV, FLV, AVI, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2, MP4 -
Sound Enhancements Dolby Digital Plus sound, Dolby Atmos sound technology, Surround sound, stereo speakers tuned by AKG, Dolby Digital sound -
FEATURES Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G HP Elite x3
Phone Functions - Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity sensor, barometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, geomagnetic sensor, light sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, hall sensor, pressure sensor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader Fingerprint reader
Additional Phone Features MIMO technology, Fast Charging, Samsung KNOX, Samsung DeX support, Samsung Smart Switch, Game mode Wi-Fi Miracast, Audio by B&O PLAY, Snapdragon Audio + support, 3 integrated omni-directional microphones with HP Noise Cancellation Software, ENERGY STAR certified
OTHERS Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G HP Elite x3
Included Accessories SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable Headset, power adapter
Compliant Standards IP68 MIL-STD 810G, IP67
Max Depth of Water Resistance 1.5 m -
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