Galaxy S21 FE JOD 155 · estimate Compare
Galaxy S21 FE

Samsung · January 2022

Galaxy S21 FE Price in Jordan

Estimate — about JOD 155 & full specs, October 2026 edition

Estimate — from about
JOD 155
128GBJOD 155Top storage (estimate)JOD 179
Unverified reference estimate (derived from launch pricing and comparable phones) — a starting point for negotiation, not a confirmed price.
≈ $220·Reference estimate — not verified

In the “under JOD 200” bracket — see the best alternatives ›

SD 888Performance index 68/1004,500 mAh25W12MP3 lenses6.4"AMOLED FHD+ · 120Hz
Performance index:68/100

Overview

The Galaxy S21 FE is a lower mid-range phone from Samsung, with an unverified reference price of about JOD 155 (about $220), up to about JOD 179 for higher storage — also an estimate — an estimate, not a confirmed market price. Below is its full spec sheet with a plain-language breakdown, pros and cons, and how it compares to its rivals. We have not tested this phone ourselves; everything here is derived from published specifications.

Its main highlights: its strong 32 MP selfie camera, and its vivid OLED display. Its chipset is mid-tier (68/100 on our spec-based index) — the usual class for social media, video, photos and light games.

Performance-index rank: #33 of 342 Samsung phones we list.

Why consider it?

The gap between the S21 FE and the plain S21 sits in Samsung's own two tables: a 6.4-inch screen instead of 6.2, 4,500mAh instead of 4,000 and a 32MP selfie camera instead of 10MP, against an 8MP telephoto instead of 64MP. The heavier difference is not in the table at all - it is the launch date, January 2022 rather than January 2021.

Who it suits

A buyer who wants a 6.4-inch 120Hz panel, a 32MP front camera and a 4,500mAh battery, and who specifically cares that the model is still named on Samsung's security-update page.

Who should look elsewhere

Anyone planning to keep a phone for years, since Samsung's five-year window is counted from January 2022. And not for anyone who wants real optical reach: the telephoto here is 8MP against the S21's 64MP.

Performance, camera, display and battery — and the limits of the evidence

Samsung's 4 January 2022 announcement gives the S21 FE a 6.4-inch FHD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X panel at 120Hz with a 240Hz touch sampling rate in Game Mode, a 4,500mAh battery whose rated minimum is 4,370mAh, 25W wired and 15W wireless charging, an IP68 rating, and three rear cameras - a 12MP F2.2 ultrawide, a 12MP F1.8 wide with OIS and an 8MP F2.4 telephoto - alongside a 32MP front camera. Line for line that matches our entry except in two fields. Samsung never names the processor: the table says "5nm 64-bit Octa-Core Processor" and the footnote on that field reads "May vary by market and carrier", so the Snapdragon 888 we record is a guess rather than a quotation. Samsung also lists three memory builds rather than one: 8GB with 256GB, 8GB with 128GB and 6GB with 128GB. The field worth reading before paying, though, is software. On 10 February 2022 Samsung published the list of devices getting four generations of One UI and Android upgrades with up to five years of security patches, and the S21 FE is named in it. More to the point, Samsung's security-update page still carries the line Galaxy S21 FE 5G today, in the quarterly group; of the four devices in this batch it is the only one left on any of those lists. But that clock runs from January 2022, four generations counted from its launch Android 12 end at the fourth, and quarterly means one patch every three months.

Alternatives worth comparing

  • Galaxy S21 Plus — For ≈ 158 JD, Samsung's own sibling gives you a 6.7-inch screen, a 4,800mAh battery and a 64MP telephoto instead of an 8MP one. It is a January 2021 model, though, and Samsung's security page no longer lists the S21+ in any group, while it still lists the S21 FE. (158 JOD · estimate)
  • Poco F4 GT — At the same money (≈ 155 JD) our catalog records a Snapdragon 8 Gen1, a 4,700mAh battery, a 6.67-inch screen and a spec index of 72 against 68 - more performance on paper, but no published update pledge to match what Samsung wrote for this family. (155 JOD · estimate) full comparison ›

Strengths and trade-offs in detail ›

Verdict — conditional on your needs and the documented price above

If what you want is a 120Hz screen, a 4,500mAh battery and a 32MP front camera for as little as possible, this is the sensible pick among the four devices here for one reason: it is the only one still on Samsung's security list. If you are buying for the next three years the arithmetic goes the other way - the published window opened in January 2022, patches arrive every three months, and Samsung never printed the chipset name in the first place.

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We have not tested this phone hands-on: the analysis above is built from the manufacturer's published specifications and from the price and price status in our record — not from camera or battery measurements we ran, and not from user reviews. Sources: Samsung Newsroom - Galaxy S21 FE 5G announcement with the official specification table (4 January 2022) · Samsung Newsroom - four generations of One UI/Android upgrades and up to five years of security updates, with the eligible-device list naming Galaxy S21, S21+, S21 Ultra, S21 FE, Z Fold3 and Z Flip3 (10 February 2022) · Samsung Mobile Security - current models for monthly and quarterly security updates (checked 14 September 2026) · Text updated: 2026-09-14

Full specifications

Each mini-graphic's fill shows where this phone sits vs the highest value we list

Essentials
ChipsetSnapdragon 888
Performance index68/100
RAM8 GB
Storage128 GB or more (by variant)
Display
Size6.4 inches
TypeAMOLED FHD+
Refresh rate120 Hz
Smallest here3.8"This phone6.4"Biggest here8.7"
Camera
Rear12+12+8 MP (3 lenses)
Front32 MP
Battery & charging
Battery4,500 mAh
Rated charging power25 W
Other
Operating systemAndroid with One UI
Price segmentlower mid-range
Release periodJanuary 2022 (approx.)
Price in JordanFrom 155 JOD — up to 179 JOD (≈ $220)

Phones JO index (spec-based)

7.5/10
Ranked 90 of 622 in its class · 382 of 3625 sitewide
Phones JO overall index — computed from specs
A weighted average of five indicators derived from published specs and price: chipset class, display, camera setup, battery capacity and value for money. Not a hands-on test and not user ratings — it does not measure real photo quality or actual battery life. How we score
PerformanceDisplayCameraBatteryValue
This phonelower mid-range average
Performance68/100
Display81/100
Camera73/100
Battery61/100
Value for money100/100
Where its starting price sits among the lower mid-range phones we list (622 phones):
Cheapest: 120 JODPriciest: 249 JOD

Approximate ratings computed from the published specs (display type and refresh rate, cameras, battery and charging, and price vs. performance) — not lab tests.

What does that mean in plain words?

Chipset: Snapdragon 888 — mid tier (68/100) for social media, video and light-to-medium games.
Battery: 4,500 mAh — a mid-size capacity by market standards. Capacity is an indicator, not a measurement: real endurance depends on the display, chipset and your usage, and we have not measured it.
Charging: 25W — standard (rated charging power; actual charge time varies with the charger and temperature).
Display: AMOLED FHD+, 6.4-inch — an OLED panel (true blacks, higher contrast than LCD).
Camera: 12+12+8 MP (3 lenses) plus a 32 MP front camera. Megapixels and lens count describe the setup, not image quality — real results depend on the sensor and processing, which we have not tested.

Pros & cons

Pros

  • Samsung's table gives it a 6.4-inch FHD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X at 120Hz, a 240Hz touch sampling rate in Game Mode and an IP68 rating
  • A 4,500mAh battery with a 4,370mAh rated minimum, 25W wired and 15W wireless charging, plus Wireless PowerShare
  • It is the only one of the four devices in this batch still listed on Samsung's security-update page today, in the quarterly group

Cons

  • Samsung does not name the processor: the field reads "5nm 64-bit Octa-Core" with a footnote allowing it to differ by market and carrier, so the Snapdragon 888 in our entry is not confirmed by the maker
  • The telephoto is an 8MP F2.4 lens, the weakest slot in its camera set next to the rest of the S21 family
  • The five-year security clock started in January 2022 rather than on your purchase date, patches land quarterly rather than monthly, and the four Android generations are counted from Android 12

Where to buy it in Jordan

We have no verified local listing for the Galaxy S21 FE — the JOD 155 figure above is an unverified reference estimate (derived from launch pricing and comparable phones). We do not track stock or specific sellers, so check current asking prices before you decide.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does the Galaxy S21 FE cost in Jordan?
We do not have a verified market price for the Galaxy S21 FE. Our reference estimate is about JOD 155, rising to about JOD 179 for higher storage, derived from launch pricing and comparable phones — treat it as a starting point, not a confirmed price.
How much is the Galaxy S21 FE in US dollars?
About $220, rising to about $255 for higher storage — the pegged-rate equivalent of our unverified reference estimate of JOD 155 for Jordan; we have no observed market price for it. Prices in other countries differ with taxes and import fees, so treat it as a reference point.
Is the Galaxy S21 FE worth buying?
On paper it is a mid-tier phone (68/100 on our spec-based index) — the class most people buy for daily use, photos and light gaming. Compare its price against the alternatives below; we have not tested it ourselves.
What are the key specs of the Galaxy S21 FE?
Snapdragon 888 chipset, 8 GB RAM, 6.4-inch AMOLED FHD+ display, 12+12+8 MP rear camera, and a 4,500 mAh battery with 25W charging.
Which phones are in the same price range as the Galaxy S21 FE?
The two we name in this phone's written analysis are Galaxy S21 Plus and Poco F4 GT — the analysis says when each one makes more sense. You can also run a direct side-by-side from the comparison page.
Why is the Galaxy S21 FE price here different from some shops?
Because the figure on this page is an unverified reference estimate, not an observed shop price (derived from launch pricing and comparable phones). Real asking prices can differ noticeably, especially between official-warranty units and imports — check current sellers before deciding.

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Note: Unverified reference estimate (derived from launch pricing and comparable phones) — a starting point for negotiation, not a confirmed price. Specs come from official manufacturer announcements and the locally available variant may differ slightly; the indices are computed from specs and we have not tested the phone ourselves. USD equivalents use the official peg.
Specification ambiguity: Some spec fields on this page (chip, ram_gb) could not be matched to the manufacturer's own page — either the maker does not publish them, publishes a different figure, or the name covers more than one variant. Treat them as unconfirmed. Spotted an error? Let us know.