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Samsung Galaxy S25 FE vs Google Pixel 10a

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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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Google Pixel 10a

Google Pixel 10a

  • 183 g.
  • About 120 Hz display refresh rate.
  • About 6.3 inch screen.
  • Google Tensor G4 (4 nm) processor.
  • 8 GB RAM in this version.
KSh 64,000In Stock
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Our quick verdict

With the same 8 GB of RAM and IP68 rating, the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE charges faster (45 W), charges faster wirelessly (15 W) and has optical zoom, 4K recording at up to 120 fps and a larger 6.7-inch screen, while the Google Pixel 10a runs newer Android 16 and has a brighter screen for outdoor use.

Weight

Samsung Galaxy S25 FE
190 g
Google Pixel 10a
183 g

Display

Samsung Galaxy S25 FE
About 6.7 inch screen
Google Pixel 10a
About 6.3 inch screen

Performance

Samsung Galaxy S25 FE
Exynos 2400 (4 nm) processor
Google Pixel 10a
Google Tensor G4 (4 nm) processor

Storage

Samsung Galaxy S25 FE
UFS 4.0
Google Pixel 10a
UFS 3.1

Battery capacity

Samsung Galaxy S25 FE
4,900 mAh battery capacity
Google Pixel 10a
5,100 mAh battery capacity

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Samsung Galaxy S25 FE

  • Faster rated wired charging: 45 W (vs 30 W).
  • Telephoto camera with 3x optical zoom.
  • Larger 6.7-inch screen (vs 6.3-inch).
  • Rated for more charge cycles: 2,000 (vs 1,000).
  • Faster wireless charging: 15 W (vs 10 W).
  • Aluminium frame and glass back (vs aluminium frame and plastic back).

Google Pixel 10a

  • Newer Android 16 (vs Android 15).
  • Brighter display: up to 3,000 nits (vs 1,900).
  • Newer Bluetooth 6.0 (vs 5.4).

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PrioritySamsung Galaxy S25 FEGoogle Pixel 10a
Display6.7-inch OLED display, 120 Hz, 385 ppi6.3-inch OLED display, 120 Hz, 422 ppi
Camera50 MP main camera with OIS, plus a 3x telephoto camera48 MP main camera with OIS
PerformanceExynos 2400 processorGoogle Tensor G4 processor
StorageUp to 512 GB storageUp to 256 GB storage
Battery capacity4,900 mAh battery5,100 mAh battery
Charging45 W wired, 15 W wireless charging30 W wired, 10 W wireless charging

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S25 FEGoogle Pixel 10a
BrandSamsungGoogle
ModelGalaxy S25 FEPixel 10a
Announced2025, September 042026, February 18
Release statusAvailable. Released 2025, September 04Available. Released 2026, March 05
Model numbersSM-S731B, SM-S731B/DSGE1GQ, GV0BP, G4H7L
SAR EU0.54 W/kg (head)     1.57 W/kg (body)—

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S25 FEGoogle Pixel 10a
Dimensions161.3 x 76.6 x 7.4 mm (6.35 x 3.02 x 0.29 in)153.9 x 73 x 9 mm (6.06 x 2.87 x 0.35 in)
Weight190 g (6.70 oz)183 g (6.46 oz)
Build materialsGlass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+), aluminum frameGlass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), aluminum frame, plastic back

Display

Display specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S25 FEGoogle Pixel 10a
DisplayDynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1900 nits (peak); 6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~89.2% screen-to-body ratio)6.3 inches, 94.7 cm2 (~84.3% screen-to-body ratio); P-OLED, HDR, 120Hz, 2000 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak)
Screen resolution1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)1080 x 2424 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~422 ppi density)
Display protectionCorning Gorilla Glass Victus+Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
Display featuresDynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1900 nits (peak)P-OLED, HDR, 120Hz, 2000 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak)

Performance

Performance specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S25 FEGoogle Pixel 10a
ProcessorExynos 2400 (4 nm)Google Tensor G4 (4 nm)
CPU10-core (1x3.2GHz Cortex-X4 & 2x2.9GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.6GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.95GHz Cortex-A520)Octa-core (1x3.1 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A520)
GPUXclipse 940Mali-G715 MP7

Memory & Storage

Memory & Storage specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S25 FEGoogle Pixel 10a
RAM8GB8GB
Storage128GB / 256GB / 512GB128GB / 256GB
Storage technologyUFS 4.0UFS 3.1
Expandable storageNoNo
Memory configurations128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

Cameras

Cameras specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S25 FEGoogle Pixel 10a
Rear camera50 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", 1.12µm48 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 13 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
Front camera12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm13 MP, f/2.2, 20mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
Rear camera featuresLED flash, HDR, panorama, Best FaceDual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Ultra HDR, panorama, Best Take
Rear camera video8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, HDR10+4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, OIS
Front camera featuresHDRHDR, panorama
Front camera video4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EIS, HDR10+4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Battery & Charging

Battery & Charging specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S25 FEGoogle Pixel 10a
Battery4900 mAhLi-Po 5100 mAh
Charging45W wired, PD, QC2, 65% in 30 min 15W wireless, Qi2 compatible Reverse wireless30W wired, PD3.0, 50% in 30 min 10W wireless Bypass charging
Wireless charging15W wireless, Qi2 compatible—
Reverse chargingReverse wireless—

Software

Software specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S25 FEGoogle Pixel 10a
Operating systemAndroid 15, upgradable to Android 17, up to 7 major OS updates, One UI 9Android 16, up to 7 major OS updates

Network

Network specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S25 FEGoogle Pixel 10a
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5GGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
SIM· Nano-SIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM · Nano-SIM + eSIM · eSIM + eSIMNano-SIM + eSIM
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bandsLTE1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 41, 48, 66, 71 - GE1GQ; 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 66, 75 - GV0BP, G4H7L
5G bandsSA/NSA/Sub61, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - GE1GQ; 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - GV0BP; 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - G4H7L
Network speedHSPA, LTE, 5GHSPA, LTE, 5G

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S25 FEGoogle Pixel 10a
NFCYesYes
Bluetooth5.4, A2DP, LE6.0, A2DP, LE
Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band or tri-band (market/region dependent), Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual/tri-band (market/region dependent)
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
RadioNoNo
USBUSB Type-C 3.2, OTGUSB Type-C 3.2
Satellite features—Satellite SOS support

Durability

Durability specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S25 FEGoogle Pixel 10a
Water resistanceIP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) Enhanced Armor AluminumIP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)

Features

Features specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S25 FEGoogle Pixel 10a
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometerFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
ColorsIcyblue, Jetblack, Navy, WhiteObsidian, Fog, Berry, Lavender
Desktop modeSamsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support)—
Additional featuresSamsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support)Satellite SOS support

Audio

Audio specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S25 FEGoogle Pixel 10a
LoudspeakersYes, with stereo speakersYes, with stereo speakers
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo

Tests

Tests specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S25 FEGoogle Pixel 10a
PerformanceAnTuTu: 1521140 (v10) GeekBench: 6948 (v6) 3DMark: 4262 (Wild Life Extreme)—
Display1247 nits max brightness (measured)—
Loudspeaker-25.6 LUFS (Very good)—
BatteryActive use score 11:57h—
Performance benchmarks—AnTuTu: 1269880 (v10), 1523637 (v11) GeekBench: 4545 (v6) 3DMark: 2683 (Wild Life Extreme)
Measured display brightness—2169 nits max brightness (measured)
Measured loudspeaker loudness—-26.8 LUFS (Good)
Active use battery score—Active use score 15:13h

EU label

EU label specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S25 FEGoogle Pixel 10a
EnergyClass BClass A
Battery42:37h endurance, 2000 cycles53:14h endurance, 1000 cycles
Free fallClass A (270 falls)Class A (270 falls)
RepairabilityClass CClass B

Similarities

  • Both have 8 GB RAM.
  • Both are rated IP68.
  • Both have optical image stabilisation.
  • Both support Wi-Fi 6E.
  • Both have NFC.
  • Both have stereo speakers.

In summary

For most buyers the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE is the better buy; the Google Pixel 10a makes sense if you want newer Android 16.

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