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Samsung Galaxy S25 FE vs Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus Refurbished

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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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Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus Refurbished

Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus Refurbished

  • About 6.7 inch screen.
  • Adreno 750 (1 GHz) - USA/Canada/China, Xclipse 940 - International graphics.
  • 12 GB RAM in this version.
  • Storage: UFS 4.0.
  • 4,900 mAh battery capacity.
KSh 63,000In Stock
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Our quick verdict

With the same 6.7-inch OLED screen, 4,900 mAh battery and 50 MP main camera, the Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus Refurbished is the better buy: it has a sharper, brighter screen and more RAM (12 GB) and offers video output to a monitor over USB-C.

Display

Samsung Galaxy S25 FE
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)
Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus Refurbished
1440 x 3120 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~513 ppi density)

Performance

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

Memory

Samsung Galaxy S25 FE
8 GB RAM in this version
Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus Refurbished
12 GB RAM in this version

Weight

Samsung Galaxy S25 FE
190 g
Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus Refurbished
196 g

Water resistance

Samsung Galaxy S25 FE
IP68 water and dust resistance
Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus Refurbished
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Samsung Galaxy S25 FE

  • Newer Bluetooth 5.4 (vs 5.3).
  • Newer Android 15 (vs Android 14).

Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus Refurbished

  • More memory: 12 GB RAM (vs 8 GB).
  • Sharper screen: 513 ppi (vs 385 ppi).
  • Brighter display: up to 2,600 nits (vs 1,900).
  • Video output to an external display over USB-C.
  • Video output to a monitor over USB-C (DisplayPort).

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PrioritySamsung Galaxy S25 FESamsung Galaxy S24 Plus Refurbished
Display6.7-inch OLED display, 120 Hz, 385 ppi6.7-inch OLED display, 120 Hz, 513 ppi
PerformanceExynos 2400 processorQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processor
Memory8 GB RAM12 GB RAM
Weight190 g196 g
Water resistanceIP68 water and dust resistanceCorning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
SoftwareAndroid 15, 7 OS upgrades promisedAndroid 14, 7 OS upgrades promised

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S25 FESamsung Galaxy S24 Plus Refurbished
BrandSamsungSamsung
ModelGalaxy S25 FEGalaxy S24 Plus
Announced2025, September 042024, January 17
Release statusAvailable. Released 2025, September 04Available. Released 2024, January 24
Model numbersSM-S731B, SM-S731B/DSSM-S926B, SM-S926B/DS, SM-S926U, SM-S926U1, SM-S926W, SM-S926N, SM-S9260, SM-S926E, SM-S926E/DS
SAR EU0.54 W/kg (head)     1.57 W/kg (body)—
Device type / form family—Smartphone

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S25 FESamsung Galaxy S24 Plus Refurbished
Dimensions161.3 x 76.6 x 7.4 mm (6.35 x 3.02 x 0.29 in)158.5 x 75.9 x 7.7 mm (6.24 x 2.99 x 0.30 in)
Weight190 g (6.70 oz)196 g or 197 g (6.91 oz)
Build materialsGlass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+), aluminum frameGlass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame
Form factor—Touchscreen smartphone

Display

Display specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S25 FESamsung Galaxy S24 Plus Refurbished
DisplayDynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1900 nits (peak); 6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~89.2% screen-to-body ratio)Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak); 6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~91.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Screen resolution1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)1440 x 3120 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~513 ppi density)
Display protectionCorning Gorilla Glass Victus+Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Display featuresDynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1900 nits (peak)Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak)
Display technology—Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak)
Display size—6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~91.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Refresh rate—120Hz

Performance

Performance specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S25 FESamsung Galaxy S24 Plus Refurbished
ProcessorExynos 2400 (4 nm)Qualcomm SM8650-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm) - USA/Canada/China Exynos 2400 (4 nm) - International
CPU10-core (1x3.2GHz Cortex-X4 & 2x2.9GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.6GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.95GHz Cortex-A520)8-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)
GPUXclipse 940Adreno 750 (1 GHz) - USA/Canada/China Xclipse 940 - International

Memory & Storage

Memory & Storage specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S25 FESamsung Galaxy S24 Plus Refurbished
RAM8GB12GB
Storage128GB / 256GB / 512GB256GB / 512GB
Storage technologyUFS 4.0UFS 4.0
Expandable storageNoNo
Memory configurations128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM—

Cameras

Cameras specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S25 FESamsung Galaxy S24 Plus Refurbished
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", 1.12µm50 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 video
Front camera12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF
Rear camera featuresLED flash, HDR, panorama, Best FaceLED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Rear camera video8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, HDR10+8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS
Front camera featuresHDRHDR, HDR10+
Front camera video4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EIS, HDR10+4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps

Battery & Charging

Battery & Charging specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S25 FESamsung Galaxy S24 Plus Refurbished
Battery4900 mAhLi-Ion 4900 mAh
Charging45W wired, PD, QC2, 65% in 30 min 15W wireless, Qi2 compatible Reverse wireless45W wired, PD3.0, 65% in 30 min 15W wireless (Qi) 4.5W reverse wireless
Wireless charging15W wireless, Qi2 compatible—
Reverse chargingReverse wireless—

Software

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

Network

Network specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S25 FESamsung Galaxy S24 Plus Refurbished
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5GGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
SIM· Nano-SIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM · Nano-SIM + eSIM · eSIM + eSIM· 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
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G bandsLTE1, 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 - USA
5G bandsSA/NSA/Sub61, 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 - USA
Network speedHSPA, LTE, 5GHSPA, LTE (CA), 5G

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S25 FESamsung Galaxy S24 Plus Refurbished
NFCYesYes
Bluetooth5.4, A2DP, LE5.3, 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, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
RadioNoNo
USBUSB Type-C 3.2, OTGUSB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG
Ultra Wideband (UWB)—Supported

Durability

Durability specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S25 FESamsung Galaxy S24 Plus Refurbished
Water resistanceIP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) Enhanced Armor Aluminum—

Features

Features specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S25 FESamsung Galaxy S24 Plus Refurbished
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometerFingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
ColorsIcyblue, 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)—

Audio

Audio specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S25 FESamsung Galaxy S24 Plus Refurbished
LoudspeakersYes, with stereo speakersYes, with stereo speakers
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Audio features—High-bitrate audio support

Tests

Tests specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S25 FESamsung Galaxy S24 Plus Refurbished
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—

EU label

EU label specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S25 FESamsung Galaxy S24 Plus Refurbished
EnergyClass B—
Battery42:37h endurance, 2000 cycles—
Free fallClass A (270 falls)—
RepairabilityClass C—

Refurbished unit information

Refurbished unit information specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S25 FESamsung Galaxy S24 Plus Refurbished
Condition—Refurbished / EX-UK

Similarities

  • Both have 4,900 mAh batteries.
  • Both have 120 Hz displays.
  • Both have optical image stabilisation.
  • Both support Wi-Fi 6E.
  • Both have NFC.
  • Both have an aluminium frame.

In summary

The Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus Refurbished is the better buy for almost everyone, with a sharper, brighter screen and more RAM.

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