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Samsung Galaxy S24 5G vs Samsung Galaxy S25 FE

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Samsung Galaxy S24 5G

Samsung Galaxy S24 5G

  • About 120 Hz display refresh rate.
  • About 6.2 inch screen.
  • Adreno 750 (1 GHz) - USA/Canada/China, Xclipse 940 - International graphics.
  • Storage: UFS 3.1 - 128GB only, UFS 4.0.
  • 4,000 mAh battery capacity.
KSh 65,000In Stock
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Samsung Galaxy S25 FE

Samsung Galaxy S25 FE

  • 190 g.
  • About 120 Hz display refresh rate.
  • About 6.7 inch screen.
  • Exynos 2400 (4 nm) processor.
  • 8 GB RAM in this version.
KSh 71,000In Stock
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Our quick verdict

With the same IP68 rating and 50 MP main camera, the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE has a bigger battery (4,900 mAh), charges faster (45 W) and has a larger 6.7-inch screen, while the Samsung Galaxy S24 5G has a brighter screen for outdoor use, offers video output to a monitor over USB-C and is lighter (167 g).

Display

Samsung Galaxy S24 5G
About 6.2 inch screen
Samsung Galaxy S25 FE
About 6.7 inch screen

Performance

Samsung Galaxy S24 5G
Adreno 750 (1 GHz) - USA/Canada/China Xclipse 940 - International graphics
Samsung Galaxy S25 FE
Xclipse 940 graphics

Storage

Samsung Galaxy S24 5G
UFS 3.1 - 128GB only UFS 4.0
Samsung Galaxy S25 FE
UFS 4.0

Battery capacity

Samsung Galaxy S24 5G
4,000 mAh battery capacity
Samsung Galaxy S25 FE
4,900 mAh battery capacity

Charging

Samsung Galaxy S24 5G
25 W rated wired charging power
Samsung Galaxy S25 FE
45 W rated wired charging power

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Samsung Galaxy S24 5G

  • Brighter display: up to 2,600 nits (vs 1,900).
  • Lighter: 167 g (vs 190 g).
  • Video output to an external display over USB-C.
  • Video output to a monitor over USB-C (DisplayPort).

Samsung Galaxy S25 FE

  • Bigger battery: 4,900 mAh (vs 4,000 mAh).
  • Faster rated wired charging: 45 W (vs 25 W).
  • Larger 6.7-inch screen (vs 6.2-inch).
  • Newer Bluetooth 5.4 (vs 5.3).
  • Newer Android 15 (vs Android 14).

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PrioritySamsung Galaxy S24 5GSamsung Galaxy S25 FE
Display6.2-inch OLED display, 120 Hz, 416 ppi6.7-inch OLED display, 120 Hz, 385 ppi
PerformanceQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processorExynos 2400 processor
MemoryUp to 12 GB RAM8 GB RAM
Battery capacity4,000 mAh battery4,900 mAh battery
Charging25 W wired, 15 W wireless charging45 W wired, 15 W wireless charging
Weight167 g190 g

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S24 5GSamsung Galaxy S25 FE
BrandSamsungSamsung
ModelGalaxy S24Galaxy S25 FE
Announced2024, January 172025, September 04
Release statusAvailable. Released 2024, January 24Available. Released 2025, September 04
Model numbersSM-S921B, SM-S921B/DS, SM-S921U, SM-S921U1, SM-S921W, SM-S921N, SM-S9210, SM-S921E, SM-S921E/DSSM-S731B, SM-S731B/DS
SAR1.23 W/kg (head)     1.10 W/kg (body)—
SAR EU0.87 W/kg (head)     1.35 W/kg (body)0.54 W/kg (head)     1.57 W/kg (body)

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S24 5GSamsung Galaxy S25 FE
Dimensions147 x 70.6 x 7.6 mm (5.79 x 2.78 x 0.30 in)161.3 x 76.6 x 7.4 mm (6.35 x 3.02 x 0.29 in)
Weight167 g or 168 g (5.89 oz)190 g (6.70 oz)
Build materialsGlass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frameGlass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+), aluminum frame

Display

Display specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S24 5GSamsung Galaxy S25 FE
DisplayDynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak); 6.2 inches, 94.4 cm2 (~90.9% screen-to-body ratio)Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1900 nits (peak); 6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~89.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Screen resolution1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~416 ppi density)1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)
Display protectionCorning Gorilla Glass Victus 2Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
Display featuresDynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak)Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1900 nits (peak)

Performance

Performance specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S24 5GSamsung Galaxy S25 FE
ProcessorQualcomm SM8650-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm) - USA/Canada/China Exynos 2400 (4 nm) - InternationalExynos 2400 (4 nm)
CPU8-core (1x3.39GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.1GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.9GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.2GHz Cortex-A520) 10-core (1x3.2GHz Cortex-X4 & 2x2.9GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.6GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.95GHz Cortex-A520)10-core (1x3.2GHz Cortex-X4 & 2x2.9GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.6GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.95GHz Cortex-A520)
GPUAdreno 750 (1 GHz) - USA/Canada/China Xclipse 940 - InternationalXclipse 940

Memory & Storage

Memory & Storage specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S24 5GSamsung Galaxy S25 FE
RAM8GB / 12GB8GB
Storage128GB / 256GB / 512GB128GB / 256GB / 512GB
Storage technologyUFS 3.1 - 128GB only UFS 4.0UFS 4.0
Expandable storageNoNo
Memory configurations128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM

Cameras

Cameras specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S24 5GSamsung Galaxy S25 FE
Rear camera50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 10 MP, f/2.4, 67mm (telephoto), 1/3.94", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55" 1.4µm, Super Steady video50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.57", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.4, 75mm (telephoto), 1/4.4", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm
Front camera12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm
Rear camera featuresLED flash, auto-HDR, panoramaLED flash, HDR, panorama, Best Face
Rear camera video8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, HDR10+
Front camera featuresHDR, HDR10+HDR
Front camera video4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EIS, HDR10+

Battery & Charging

Battery & Charging specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S24 5GSamsung Galaxy S25 FE
BatteryLi-Ion 4000 mAh4900 mAh
Charging25W wired, PD3.0, 50% in 30 min 15W wireless (Qi) 4.5W reverse wireless45W wired, PD, QC2, 65% in 30 min 15W wireless, Qi2 compatible Reverse wireless
Wireless charging15W wireless (Qi); 4.5W reverse wireless15W wireless, Qi2 compatible
Reverse charging4.5W reverse wirelessReverse wireless

Software

Software specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S24 5GSamsung Galaxy S25 FE
Operating systemAndroid 14, upgradable to Android 17, up to 7 major OS updates, One UI 9Android 15, upgradable to Android 17, up to 7 major OS updates, One UI 9

Network

Network specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S24 5GSamsung Galaxy S25 FE
NetworkGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5GGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - INT · Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - USA · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM - CN· Nano-SIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM · Nano-SIM + eSIM · eSIM + eSIM
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900; CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMAGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100; CDMA2000 1xEV-DOHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - International; 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71 - USALTE
5G bands1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International; 1, 7, 25, 28, 41, 66, 71, 78, 257, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USASA/NSA/Sub6
Network speedHSPA, LTE (CA), 5GHSPA, LTE, 5G

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S24 5GSamsung Galaxy S25 FE
NFCYesYes
Bluetooth5.3, A2DP, LE5.4, A2DP, LE
Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band or tri-band (market/region dependent), Wi-Fi Direct
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSSGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
RadioNoNo
USBUSB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2, OTGUSB Type-C 3.2, OTG

Durability

Durability specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S24 5GSamsung Galaxy S25 FE
Water resistanceIP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) Armor Aluminum 2IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) Enhanced Armor Aluminum

Features

Features specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S24 5GSamsung Galaxy S25 FE
SensorsFingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometerFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
ColorsOnyx Black, Marble Grey, Cobalt Violet, Amber Yellow, Jade Green, Sandstone Orange, Sapphire BlueIcyblue, Jetblack, Navy, White
Desktop modeSamsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support)Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support)
Additional featuresSamsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support)Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support)

Audio

Audio specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S24 5GSamsung Galaxy S25 FE
LoudspeakersYes, with stereo speakersYes, with stereo speakers
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Audio featuresHigh-bitrate audio support—

Tests

Tests specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S24 5GSamsung Galaxy S25 FE
PerformanceAnTuTu: 1218977 (v9), 1696727 (v10) GeekBench: 5833 (v5), 6747 (v6) 3DMark: 4183 (Wild Life Extreme)AnTuTu: 1521140 (v10) GeekBench: 6948 (v6) 3DMark: 4262 (Wild Life Extreme)
Display1401 nits max brightness (measured)1247 nits max brightness (measured)
CameraPhoto / Video—
Loudspeaker-25.2 LUFS (Very good)-25.6 LUFS (Very good)
BatteryActive use score 12:06hActive use score 11:57h

EU label

EU label specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S24 5GSamsung Galaxy S25 FE
Energy—Class B
Battery—42:37h endurance, 2000 cycles
Free fall—Class A (270 falls)
Repairability—Class C

Similarities

  • Both are rated IP68.
  • Both have optical image stabilisation.
  • Both support Wi-Fi 6E.
  • Both have NFC.
  • Both have an aluminium frame.
  • Both have stereo speakers.

In summary

For most buyers the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE is the better buy; the Samsung Galaxy S24 5G makes sense if you want a brighter screen for outdoor use.

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