Samsung Galaxy S21 FE India Price Could Be Higher Than OnePlus 9RT

A fresh piece of information suggests that the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE smartphone’s India price will be slightly higher than the OnePlus 9RT. Much to the delight of its huge fanbase, Samsung finally took the wraps off its much-awaited Galaxy S21 FE. However, the phone had been floating around the rumor mill before finally going, official. Aside from that, it has been subject to multiple leaks. The new Galaxy S21 series phone has made its debut ahead of the Galaxy S22 series, which will be launching in February 2022.

The South Korean tech behemoth is still mum on the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE smartphone’s official launch date. However, the word on the street is that the new Fan Edition phone could launch in January 2022. While we wait with bated breath for an official confirmation on the phone’s India launch date, a new leak has divulged the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE phone’s India price. This vital shred of information comes from a noted leaker with a solid track record.

Samsung Galaxy S21 FE India Price

The Samsung Galaxy S21 FE was announced globally on Tuesday, January 4. However, Samsung hasn’t revealed the exact launch date of the new Fan Edition in India. Despite the lack of an official confirmation, alleged pricing details of the Galaxy S21 FE have been tipped. Taking to Twitter, reliable tipster Yogesh Brar revealed that the new Fan Edition phone will carry a starting price tag of about INR 52,000 in India. The official pricing could be around INR 51,999. It is worth mentioning here that the OnePlus 9RT is expected to retail for INR 45,000 in the country.

According to Brar, the Galaxy S21 FE will be up for grabs for a lowered price of INR 48,000 or INR 49,000 as part of introductory card offers and some unmissable discounts. It is worth mentioning here that Samsung has still not confirmed the phone’s official pricing. In other words, readers should take this piece of information with a grain of salt.

Specifications & Features

Upfront, the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE sports a 6.4-inch Dynamic 2X AMOLED display that delivers a Full HD+ resolution, coupled with a 120Hz refresh rate. According to a report from Tech Radar, this slender phone draws inspiration from the Galaxy S21 as far as design is concerned. Furthermore, there’s a hole-punch cutout in the center of the display to house the front shooter. Under the hood, the phone packs a Snapdragon 888 SoC. However, the Indian variant could be powered by an Exynos 2100 instead.

Moreover, the phone uses a 5000mAh battery with 25W fast charging support to keep the entire system powered up. The international base variant ships with 6GB of RAM, and offers 128GB of onboard storage capacity. However, the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE Indian model will be reportedly available in a standard model that offers 8GB of RAM. Aside from that, the Indian model could offer 128GB and 256GB built-in storage options. For optics, the phone will reportedly feature three rear-mounted cameras.

The rear panel will house a 12MP primary camera, a 12MP ultrawide camera, and an 8MP telephoto lens. Moreover, the phone carries an IP68 rating for water resistance. It also features an in-display fingerprint scanner. The phone boots Android 12 with OneUI 4.0 on top. For connectivity, the Galaxy S21 FE offers multiple options like USB Type-C port, NFC, GPS, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, and more.