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Safaricom Neon Smarta 2 vs Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G Refurbished

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Neon Smarta 2

Neon Smarta 2

  • 2 GB RAM in this version.
  • 32 GB storage in this version.
  • 5-inch display.
KSh 6,000In Stock
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Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G Refurbished

Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G Refurbished

  • 190 g.
  • About 6.5 inch screen.
  • Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+) processor.
  • 128 GB storage in this version.
  • 4,500 mAh battery capacity.
KSh 27,000In Stock
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Our quick verdict

The Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G Refurbished has more storage (128 GB), more RAM (8 GB) and a larger 6.5-inch screen, while the Neon Smarta 2 costs KSh 21,000 less.

Storage

Neon Smarta 2
32 GB storage in this version
Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G Refurbished
128 GB storage in this version

Display

Neon Smarta 2
5-inch display
Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G Refurbished
6.5-inch OLED display, 120 Hz, 407 ppi

Memory

Neon Smarta 2
2 GB RAM
Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G Refurbished
Up to 8 GB RAM

SIM

Neon Smarta 2
Dual SIM
Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G Refurbished
· Nano-SIM, · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Neon Smarta 2

  • Lower price: KSh 6,000 (vs KSh 27,000).

Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G Refurbished

  • More memory: up to 8 GB RAM (vs 2 GB).
  • More storage: 128 GB (vs 32 GB).
  • Larger 6.5-inch screen (vs 5-inch).
  • Stereo speakers.
  • 15 W wireless charging.
  • 4.5 W reverse charging for earbuds or another phone.

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PriorityNeon Smarta 2Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G Refurbished
Display5-inch display6.5-inch OLED display, 120 Hz, 407 ppi
Memory2 GB RAMUp to 8 GB RAM
Storage32 GB storage128 GB storage
SIMDual SIM· Nano-SIM, · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationNeon Smarta 2Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G Refurbished
Brand—Samsung
ModelNeon Smarta 2Galaxy S20 FE 5G
Announced—2020, September 23
Device type / form family—Smartphone
Release status—Available. Released 2020, October 02
Model numbers—SM-G781B, SM-G781B/DS, SM-G781U, SM-G781U1, SM-G781W, SM-G7810, SM-G781N, SM-G781V

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationNeon Smarta 2Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G Refurbished
Dimensions—159.8 x 74.5 x 8.4 mm (6.29 x 2.93 x 0.33 in)
Weight—190 g (6.70 oz)
Build materials—Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, aluminum frame
Form factor—Touchscreen smartphone

Display

Display specifications comparison
SpecificationNeon Smarta 2Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G Refurbished
Display5.0-inch displaySuper AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+; 6.5 inches, 101.0 cm^{2} (~84.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Screen resolution—1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~407 ppi density)
Display protection—Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Display features—Super AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+
Display technology—Super AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+
Display size—6.5 inches, 101.0 cm^{2} (~84.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Refresh rate—120Hz

Performance

Performance specifications comparison
SpecificationNeon Smarta 2Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G Refurbished
Processor—Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+)
CPU—Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU—Adreno 650

Memory & Storage

Memory & Storage specifications comparison
SpecificationNeon Smarta 2Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G Refurbished
RAM2 GB physical RAM6GB / 8GB
Storage32 GB128GB
Storage technology—UFS 3.1
Expandable storage—microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Cameras

Cameras specifications comparison
SpecificationNeon Smarta 2Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G Refurbished
Rear camera—12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.76", 1.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.4, 76mm (telephoto), 1/4.5", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm
Front camera—32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.74", 0.8µm
Rear camera features—LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Rear camera video—4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Front camera features—HDR
Front camera video—4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS

Battery & Charging

Battery & Charging specifications comparison
SpecificationNeon Smarta 2Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G Refurbished
Battery—Li-Ion 4500 mAh
Charging—25W wired, PD3.0 15W wireless (Qi) 4.5W reverse wireless

Software

Software specifications comparison
SpecificationNeon Smarta 2Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G Refurbished
Operating system—Android 10, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5.1

Network

Network specifications comparison
SpecificationNeon Smarta 2Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G Refurbished
SIMDual SIM· Nano-SIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network—GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2G bands—GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA
3G bands—HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G bands—1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66, 71 - USA 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66 - International
5G bands—2, 5, 41, 66, 71 Sub6 - USA 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 40, 41, 78 Sub6 - International
Network speed—HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (5CA) Cat19 1800/200 Mbps, 5G

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationNeon Smarta 2Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G Refurbished
NFC—Yes
Bluetooth—5.0, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi—Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Positioning—GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Radio—No
USB—USB Type-C 3.2, OTG

Features

Features specifications comparison
SpecificationNeon Smarta 2Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G Refurbished
Sensors—Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass

Audio

Audio specifications comparison
SpecificationNeon Smarta 2Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G Refurbished
Loudspeakers—Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5 mm headphone jack—No
Audio features—High-bitrate audio support

Refurbished unit information

Refurbished unit information specifications comparison
SpecificationNeon Smarta 2Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G Refurbished
Condition—Refurbished / EX-UK

Similarities

  • Both take two SIM cards.

In summary

For most buyers the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G Refurbished is the better buy; the Neon Smarta 2 makes sense if price matters most, as it costs less than half as much.

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