Side by side comparison and review of Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G and OPPO A17. 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G | OPPO A17 |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | SM-G990B/DS | CPH2477 | |
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 155.7 mm | 164.2 mm | OPPO A17 has greater height than Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G. |
Width | 74.5 mm | 75.6 mm | OPPO A17 has greater width than Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G. |
Depth | 7.9 mm | 8.3 mm | Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G is narrower than Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G. |
Weight | 177 g | 189 g | Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G is lighter than Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G. |
Body Colour | Olive | Graphite | White | Lavender | Lake blue | Midnight black | |
Protection | Dustproof, splashproof, water-resistant | Splash-resistant | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | OPPO A17 is waterproof. |
IP rating | IP68 | IPX4 | |
Repairability Index | - | 7.4 (out of 10) | |
SAR Value | 1.48 W/kg (body), 0.952 W/kg (head), 2.91 W/kg (limb) | 0.94 W/kg (body), 0.81 W/kg (head), 1.99 W/kg (limb) | |
Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B Handset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
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SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM |
DISPLAY | Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G | OPPO A17 |
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Display Type | OLED display | LCD display | |
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Display Technology | Infinity-O Dynamic AMOLED 2X | LCD | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 6.4" | 6.56" | OPPO A17 has larger screen size than Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1612 x 720 pixels | Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G has better screen resolution than OPPO A17. |
Display Format | Full HD+ | HD+ | |
Pixel Density | 401 ppi | 269 ppi | Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G has better pixel density than OPPO A17. |
Aspect Ratio | - | 20.1:9 | |
Max Brightness | - | 600 cd/m² | |
Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | 16.7 million colours | Both phones have the same color depth. |
Contrast Ratio | - | 1500:1 | |
HDR Technology | HDR10+ | - | |
Display Enhancement Technology | Eye Comfort Shield | - | |
Display Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz | Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G has better refresh rate than OPPO A17. |
Touch Sampling Rate | - | 120 Hz | |
Display Features | AOD(Always On Display), Infinity O display, Video Wallpaper | Night mode, Eye comfort mode, 100% DCI-P3, 96% NTSC, 100% sRGB, 72% NTSC | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus (scratch resistant glass) | Panda Glass MN228 |
PROCESSOR | Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G | OPPO A17 |
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Processor Type (CPU) | - | MediaTek Helio G35 | |
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Clock Speed | 2.84 GHz | 2.3 GHz | Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G has higher clock speed than OPPO A17. |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
Graphics System (GPU) | - | IMG GE8320 |
MEMORY | Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G | OPPO A17 |
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RAM | 6 GB | LPDDR4X SDRAM - 4 GB + up to 4 GB virtual extension | Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G has more RAM than OPPO A17. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 128 GB | 64 GB | Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G has more internal memory than OPPO A17. |
User Memory | 101.1 GB | - | |
Memory Interface | - | eMMC 5.1 | |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | - | microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 1 TB |
CAMERA | Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G | OPPO A17 |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 3 | 2 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 12 Megapixel | 50 Megapixel | OPPO A17 has better camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G. |
Sensor Size | 1/1.76" | 1/2.76" | OPPO A17 has better camera sensor size than Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G. |
Sensor Name | - | Samsung S5KJN1 | |
Lens Type | Wide-angle lens | - | |
Lens Aperture | F/1.8 | F/1.8 | Both phones have the same camera lens aperture. |
Lens Construction | - | 5-element | |
Field of View (FoV) | 79 degree(s) | 77 degree(s) | Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G has larger lens field of view than OPPO A17. |
Pixel Size | 1.8 μm | 0.64 μm | Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G has larger camera pixel size than OPPO A17. |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G has optical stabilisation. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) | - | 27 mm | |
Optical Zoom | 3x | - | |
Digital Zoom | 30x | 5x | Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G has better digital zoom than OPPO A17. |
Special Effects | Face retouch, Grid Line | Stickers | |
HDR Mode | Auto HDR mode | - | |
Camera Modes | Night mode, portrait mode | Panorama, Time-lapse mode, Expert Mode, Night | |
Light Source | LED flash | LED flash | |
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) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Dual recording | Google Lens, open-loop motor, Panda Glass MN228 (protective lens glass) |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 12 Megapixel | 0.3 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G has better second camera resolution than OPPO A17. |
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Lens Type (2nd Camera) | Ultra wide-angle lens | - | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | F/2.2 | F/2.8 | Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G has better second camera lens aperture than Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G. |
Lens Element Qty (2nd Camera) | - | 2-element | |
Field of View (2nd Camera) | 123 degree(s) | 60 degree(s) | Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G has larger second camera lens field of view than OPPO A17. |
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) | 1.12 μm | - | |
Camera Features (2nd Camera) | - | IR lens |
THIRD CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | 8 Megapixel | - | |
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Lens Type (3rd Camera) | Telephoto lens | - | |
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | F/2.4 | - | |
Field of View (3rd Camera) | 32 degree(s) | 55 degree(s) | OPPO A17 has larger third camera lens field of view than Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G. |
Pixel Size (3rd Camera) | 1 μm | - | |
Camera Features (3rd Camera) | Space Zoom x30 | - |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 32 Megapixel | 5 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G has better front camera resolution than OPPO A17. |
Sensor Size (Front) | - | 1/5" | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.2 | F/2.2 | Both phones have the same front camera lens aperture. |
Lens Element Qty (Front) | - | 3-element | |
Field of View (Front) | 81 degree(s) | 76.8 degree(s) | Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G has larger front lens field of view than OPPO A17. |
Pixel Size (Front) | 0.8 μm | 1.12 μm | OPPO A17 has larger front camera pixel size than Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G. |
Focus Adjustment | Focus free | Focus free | |
Min Focal Length (Front) | - | 27 mm | |
Special Effects (Front) | - | HDR, Stickers | |
Camera Modes (Front) | - | Panorama, Time-lapse mode, Portrait | |
Video Resolutions (Front) | - | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps | |
Camera Features (Front) | - | Face retouching |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G | OPPO A17 |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 4500 mAh | 5000 mAh | OPPO A17 has larger battery capacity than Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G. |
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Fast Charging Technology | Samsung Fast Charging | - | Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G has fast charging technology. |
Recharge Time (Charging Time) | - | 190 min | |
Wireless Charging | Yes | - | Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G can be charged wirelessly. |
Wireless Charging Standards | Wireless PowerShare | - | |
Standby Time | - | 790 hours | |
Talk Time | 2220 minutes | 1254 minutes | Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G has longer battery life when making calls than OPPO A17. |
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 |
Standby: up to 790 hrs Playback (Music): up to 27.4 hrs Playback (video): up to 20 hrs Talk: up to 1254 min |
CELLULAR | Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G | OPPO A17 |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 5G | 4G | Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G has more advanced generation mobile network. |
Operating System | Android 12 | ColorOS 12.1 (based on Android 12) | |
Intelligent Assistant | Bixby | - | |
Payment Technology | Samsung Pay | - | |
Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
COMMUNICATIONS | Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G | OPPO A17 |
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Data Transmission | FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1 | FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | |
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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 | Band 1, Band 5, Band 8 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | 2100, 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 5, Band 8, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41 | |
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 850, FDD 900, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 | |
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 5.3 BLE | |
NFC | Yes | - | Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G has NFC reader for mobile payments. |
MEDIA | Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G | OPPO A17 |
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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 | WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, APE (Monkey's Audio), apt-X, LDAC, MID, SBC | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, FLV, AVI, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2, MP4 | MKV, FLV, AVI, MOV, WMV, ASF, 3GP, H.264, TS, WebM, MP4 | |
Sound Enhancements | Dolby Digital Plus sound, Dolby Atmos sound technology, Surround sound, stereo speakers tuned by AKG, Dolby Digital sound | Dirac audio optimisation |
FEATURES | Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G | OPPO A17 |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity sensor, barometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, geomagnetic sensor, light sensor | Accelerometer, proximity sensor, geomagnetic sensor, gravity sensor, light sensor | |
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Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Face recognition, fingerprint reader | |
Additional Phone Features | MIMO technology, Fast Charging, Samsung KNOX, Samsung DeX support, Samsung Smart Switch, Game mode | OTG Reverse Charge |
OTHERS | Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G | OPPO A17 |
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Included Accessories | SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable | Power adapter, SIM card removal tool, protective case, micro-USB cable | |
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Compliant Standards | IP68 | IPX4 | |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | 1.5 m | - |