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Samsung
Galaxy S21 FE 5G
Official name Samsung · Device code r9s
The samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G is a 2021 Android device with 6GB RAM running API level 34. Released 5 years ago. Without a recent OS update, this device is unlikely to receive further security patches from Google.
6 GB RAMAndroid 1411 variantsarm64-v8a1080 × 2340
Processor
Exynos Exynos 2100
Graphics
ARM Mali G78
First indexed
2021-08-24
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
Exynos Exynos 2100
CPU
1-core · up to 3,000 MHz
GPU
ARM Mali G78
RAM
6 GB RAM
Android
Android 14
Primary ABI
arm64-v8aSecondary ABIs
arm64-v8a, armeabi-v7a, armeabiOpenGL ES
OpenGL ES 3.2
Hardware features
171 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 11 known variants
Different regional, carrier, and hardware revisions catalogued. Storage tiers and firmware ship independently per variant.
| Region | Variant code | Model | RAM | Storage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Global | r9sxtur | SM-G990E | 6 GB RAM | — | |
| Global | r9sxxx | SM-G990E | 6 GB RAM | — | |
| Global | r9sxxx | SM-G990E | 6 GB RAM | — | |
| Global | r9sxxx | SM-G990E | 6 GB RAM | — | |
| Global | r9sxxx | SM-G990E | 6 GB RAM | — | |
| Global | r9sxxx | SM-G990E | 6 GB RAM | — | |
| Global | r9sxxx | SM-G990E | 6 GB RAM | — | |
| Global | r9sxxx | SM-G990E | 6 GB RAM | — | |
| Global | r9sxxx | SM-G990E | 6 GB RAM | — | |
| Global | r9sxtur | SM-G990E | 6 GB RAM | — | |
| Global | r9sxxx | SM-G990E | 6 GB RAM | — |
Catalog footprint
How much of this phone we've indexed
11
Variants tracked
Regional, carrier, firmware variants
median 4
171
Hardware features
PackageManager manifest
median 132
178
System libraries
Bundled .so libraries
median 118
124
OpenGL extensions
GPU extension set
median 64