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Samsung
Galaxy S21 FE 5G
Official name Samsung · Device code r9q
The samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G is a 2021 Android device with 6GB RAM running API level 35. Released 5 years ago. Without a recent OS update, this device is unlikely to receive further security patches from Google.
6 GB RAMAndroid 1532 variantsarm64-v8a1080 × 2340
Processor
Snapdragon SM8350
Graphics
Qualcomm Adreno 660
First indexed
2021-05-12
Quick verdict
Where this phone stands
Released in 2021, the Galaxy S21 FE 5G is now 5 years old — best considered as a budget or secondary device in 2026.
Weaknesses
Older Android release
Released 5 years ago. Without a recent OS update, this device is unlikely to receive further security patches from Google.
Specifications
The numbers, sorted
Display
1080 × 2340 · 480 DPI
Chipset
Snapdragon SM8350
CPU
1-core · up to 2,800 MHz
GPU
Qualcomm Adreno 660
RAM
6 GB RAM
Android
Android 15
Primary ABI
arm64-v8aSecondary ABIs
arm64-v8a, armeabi-v7a, armeabiOpenGL ES
OpenGL ES 3.2
Hardware features
201 declared capabilities, grouped
Pulled from the device's PackageManager.hasSystemFeature manifest. Useful for developers checking compatibility, or for buyers curious whether a specific sensor or DRM level is present.
android.hardware.bluetoothandroid.hardware.bluetooth_leandroid.hardware.nfcandroid.hardware.nfc.anyandroid.hardware.nfc.eseandroid.hardware.nfc.hceandroid.hardware.nfc.hcefandroid.hardware.nfc.uiccandroid.hardware.usb.accessoryandroid.hardware.usb.hostandroid.hardware.wifiandroid.hardware.wifi.awareandroid.hardware.wifi.directandroid.hardware.wifi.passpointandroid.hardware.wifi.rttcom.samsung.android.nfc.t4temulcom.sec.feature.nfc_authenticationcom.sec.feature.nfc_authentication_covercom.sec.feature.usb_authentication
Variant matrix
All 32 known variants
Different regional, carrier, and hardware revisions catalogued. Storage tiers and firmware ship independently per variant.
| Region | Variant code | Model | RAM | Storage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Global | r9qzh | SM-G9900 | 6 GB RAM | — | |
| Global | r9q2xeea | SM-G990B2 | 6 GB RAM | — | |
| Global | r9q2xxx | SM-G990B2 | 6 GB RAM | — | |
| Global | r9qxeea | SM-G990B | 6 GB RAM | — | |
| Global | r9q2xtur | SM-G990B2 | 6 GB RAM | — | |
| Global | r9q2xxx | SM-G990B2 | 6 GB RAM | — | |
| Global | r9qxeea | SM-G990B | 6 GB RAM | — | |
| Global | r9q2xeea | SM-G990B2 | 6 GB RAM | — | |
| Global | r9qxser | SM-G990B | 6 GB RAM | — | |
| Global | r9q2csx | SM-G990W2 | 6 GB RAM | — | |
| Global | r9qzh | SM-G9900 | 6 GB RAM | — | |
| Global | r9q2sqw | SM-G990U2 | 6 GB RAM | — | |
| Global | r9q2csx | SM-G990W2 | 6 GB RAM | — | |
| Global | r9q2sqw | SM-G990U2 | 6 GB RAM | — | |
| Global | r9quew | SM-G990U1 | 6 GB RAM | — | |
| Global | r9qcsx | SM-G990W | 6 GB RAM | — | |
| Global | r9qsqw | SM-G990U | 6 GB RAM | — | |
| Global | r9q2sqw | SM-G990U2 | 6 GB RAM | — | |
| Global | r9qsqw | SM-G990U | 6 GB RAM | — | |
| Global | r9qxeea | SM-G990B | 6 GB RAM | — | |
| Global | r9qxeea | SM-G990B | 6 GB RAM | — | |
| Global | r9qxeea | SM-G990B | 6 GB RAM | — | |
| Global | r9q2xeea | SM-G990B2 | 6 GB RAM | — | |
| Global | r9q2xeea | SM-G990B2 | 6 GB RAM | — | |
| Global | r9q2xxx | SM-G990B2 | 6 GB RAM | — | |
| Global | r9q2xtur | SM-G990B2 | 6 GB RAM | — | |
| Global | r9qxxx | SM-G990B | 6 GB RAM | — | |
| Global | r9qxxx | SM-G990B | 6 GB RAM | — | |
| Global | r9q2xeea | SM-G990B2 | 6 GB RAM | — | |
| Global | r9q2uew | SM-G990U3 | 6 GB RAM | — | |
| Global | r9q2xxx | SM-G990B2 | 6 GB RAM | — | |
| Global | r9quew | SM-G990U1 | 6 GB RAM | — |
Catalog footprint
How much of this phone we've indexed
32
Variants tracked
Regional, carrier, firmware variants
median 4
201
Hardware features
PackageManager manifest
median 132
226
System libraries
Bundled .so libraries
median 118
118
OpenGL extensions
GPU extension set
median 64