Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G vs vivo X200 Ultra

Compare Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G vs vivo X200 Ultra side by side: Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, 12MP vs 50MP camera, 4500mAh vs…

Samsung

X200 Ultra

$1,249

16categories won

3 categories tied · 22 scored in total · add a third phone

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Which one wins?

MxMob Algorithmic Verdict

vivo X200 Ultra takes the overall win

Overall Pick

The vivo X200 Ultra proves superior overall against the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G, outperforming on gaming and photography. In camera testing, the X200 Ultra leads with superior optics, while battery endurance leans towards the X200 Ultra. Choose the X200 Ultra if you want the highest performance ceiling, or opt for the Galaxy S21 FE 5G if its lower retail price better fit your budget.

🔋 BatteryX200 Ultra

X200 Ultra takes battery honors offering 6,000 mAh alongside 100W charging.

🎮 GamingX200 Ultra

X200 Ultra provides greater sustained gaming output with its Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite and 16GB RAM.

📸 CameraX200 Ultra

X200 Ultra takes photography with 50MP optics and 3.7x optical telephoto capabilities.

🏷️ ValueGalaxy S21 FE 5G

Galaxy S21 FE 5G provides a sharper value proposition, coming in at $349 vs $1249.

Category verdicts are computed algorithmically from verified technical specifications and hardware benchmarks. Rows where neither figure is objectively better — screen size preference, operating system choice, aesthetic build materials — are displayed for direct reference without scoring bias.

Galaxy S21 FE 5G vs X200 Ultra: specifications compared

Display

Display comparison between the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G, vivo X200 Ultra
Specification	Galaxy S21 FE 5G	X200 Ultra
Screen size	6.4"	6.82"
Resolution	1080 x 2340	1440 x 3168Winner
Pixel density	403 ppi	510 ppiWinner
Refresh rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Peak brightness	1200 nits	4500 nitsWinner

Performance

Performance comparison between the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G, vivo X200 Ultra
Specification	Galaxy S21 FE 5G	X200 Ultra
Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
Process node	5 nm	3 nmWinner
AnTuTu score	810,000	3,090,000Winner
Geekbench multi	3650	10480Winner
Maximum RAM	8 GB	16 GBWinner
Maximum storage	256GB	1TBWinner

Camera

Camera comparison between the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G, vivo X200 Ultra
Specification	Galaxy S21 FE 5G	X200 Ultra
Main sensor	12 MP	50 MPWinner
Rear cameras	3	3
Optical zoom	3x	3.7xWinner
Ultrawide	12 MP	50 MPWinner
Selfie camera	32 MP	50 MPWinner
Max video	4K at 60fps	8K@30fps

Battery and charging

Battery and charging comparison between the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G, vivo X200 Ultra
Specification	Galaxy S21 FE 5G	X200 Ultra
Capacity	4,500 mAh	6,000 mAhWinner
Wired charging	25 W	100 WWinner
Wireless charging	15 W	50 WWinner

Design

Design comparison between the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G, vivo X200 Ultra
Specification	Galaxy S21 FE 5G	X200 Ultra
Weight	177 gWinner	229 g
Thickness	7.9 mmWinner	9.2 mm
Water resistance	IP68	IP68/IP69
Build	Aluminum frame, plastic back, Gorilla Glass Victus front	Armor Glass front, aerospace titanium alloy frame, eco-leather or frosted AG glass rear with diamond-cut camera ring

Software and support

Software and support comparison between the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G, vivo X200 Ultra
Specification	Galaxy S21 FE 5G	X200 Ultra
Operating system	Android 12	Android 16 (Funtouch OS 16 / OriginOS 5)
OS updates	4 years	5 yearsWinner
Security updates	5 years	5 years

Connectivity and value

Connectivity and value comparison between the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G, vivo X200 Ultra
Specification	Galaxy S21 FE 5G	X200 Ultra
5G	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be), tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Storage expansion	None	None
3.5mm jack	No	No
Launch price	$349Winner	$1,249