Samsung Galaxy S10e vs Samsung Galaxy S20 FE: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Samsung Galaxy S10e vs Samsung Galaxy S20 FE. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Samsung Galaxy S10eSamsung Galaxy S10eGlobal · 6GB · 128GB · G970FD
Samsung Galaxy S20 FESamsung Galaxy S20 FEGlobal · 6GB · 128GB · 4G
Technical data sheets

Basics
Samsung Galaxy S10e
Samsung Galaxy S10e
Global · 6GB · 128GB · G970FD
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Samsung Galaxy S20 FE
Samsung Galaxy S20 FE
Global · 6GB · 128GB · 4G
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 7.8 Ki Cost-effective
Score 		8.4 Ki Cost-effective
Score
Design and Screen score 6.9Design & Materials 7.6Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score 6.4Performance & Hardware 7.4Performance & Hardware
Camera score 6.9Camera 8.0Camera
Connectivity score 7.7 Connectivity 7.4 Connectivity
Battery score 4.8 Battery 6.2 Battery

User reviews
User score
9.1
126 reviews
8.8
231 reviews

Technical specifications of the Samsung Galaxy S10e vs Samsung Galaxy S20 FE

Specs Samsung Galaxy S10e price compare Samsung Galaxy S10e
Global · 6GB · 128GB · G970FD 		Samsung Galaxy S20 FE price compare Samsung Galaxy S20 FE
Global · 6GB · 128GB · 4G
Inches 5.8" 6.5"
Resolution FHD+ FHD+
Usable surface 84% useful 86% useful
Aspect Ratio 19:9 20:9
Dimensions 69.9 mm
142.2 mm
7.9 mm 		74.5 mm
159.8 mm
8.4 mm
Weight 150 g 190 g
Micro Exynos 9820
Octa-Core 		Exynos 990
Octa-Core
RAM 6 GB RAM 6 GB RAM
Storage 128 GB 128 GB
AnTuTu 389.919
v8 		623.000
v9
Battery 3100 mAh 4500 mAh
Main Camera 1
12 Mpx · ƒ/1.5-2.4
SAK2L4
2 		1
12 Mpx · ƒ/1.8
S5K2LD
2 3
Selfie Camera SELF 10 Mpx · ƒ/1.9 SELF 32 Mpx · ƒ/2.2
Bands
OS Android 12 Snow Cone Android 13 Tiramisu

Brand
Brand Samsung Samsung
Aliases -- SM-G780F, Samsung Galaxy S20 Fan Edition, Samsung Galaxy S20 Lite, Samsung Galaxy S20 FE

Release Date
Release date February 2019,
5 years ago 		September 2020,
3 years ago
State On Sale On Sale
Market Global Global

Design & Materials

Structure

Samsung Galaxy S10e
Samsung Galaxy S20 FE
Samsung Galaxy S10e
Samsung Galaxy S20 FE
Size
69.9 mm • 142.2 mm • 7.9 mm
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 Print 3D Model
74.5 mm • 159.8 mm • 8.4 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 150 g 190 g
Usable surface 84 % 86 %
Materials Glass Plastic, Aluminium alloy, Glass
Resistance IP68 IP68
Colors
Black

White

Yellow

Green
White

Blue

Red

Green

Violet

Bronze

Screen
Diagonal 5.8" 6.5"
Type Super AMOLED • Dynamic Amoled HDR+ Super AMOLED
Aspect Ratio 19:9 20:9
Resolution FHD+
1080 x 2280 px 		FHD+
1080 x 2400 px
Density 435 Pixels per inch 405 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Hole-punch Notch
  • Peak brightness - 1200 cd/m²
  • 2000000:1 contrast ratio
  • Always-On Display
  • HDR10+
  • DCI-P3
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • VR headset support
  • Frameless
  • Hole-punch Notch
  • Refresh rate 120 Hz
  • Peak brightness - 1200 cd/m²
  • 2000000:1 contrast ratio
  • Always-On Display
  • TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification
  • HDR10+
  • DCI-P3
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
8.2
8.2
Do you think it's a nice phone?
9.6
8.9
Is it comfortable?
9.7
9.0
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
9.1
8.3
Number of reviews
126 reviews
231 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Samsung Exynos 9 9820 Samsung Exynos 990
CPU 2x Exynos M4 2.73 GHz + 2x Cortex-A75 2.31 GHz + Cortex-A55 1.95 GHz 2x Exynos M5 2.73 GHz + 2x Cortex-A76 2.5 GHz + 4x Cortex-A55 2.0 GHz
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 8 nm 7 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU ARM Mali-G76 MP12 ARM Mali-G77 MP11

RAM
RAM 6 GB 6 GB
Type LPDDR4X RAM RAM LPDDR5

Antutu
Score
389.919
Antutu v8
Overall performance better than 71% of devices
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623.000
Antutu v9
Overall performance better than 81% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 128 GB 128 GB
Type UFS Storage 2.1 UFS Storage 3.1
SD Slot Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card 		Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card

Security
Fingerprint Yes, on the side Yes, in screen

Sensors
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer
  • Hall
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Hall

Audio

Audio
  • Dolby Atmos
  • Stereo Speakers
  • Dolby Atmos
  • Stereo Speakers

Others
Notifications LED -- --
Cooling system No Yes
Gaming buttons No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
9.7
9.1
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
9.5
9.1
What's your experience been with demanding games?
9.1
8.7
Number of reviews
126 reviews
231 reviews

Camera

Main
No. of cameras Double rear camera Triple rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard
Resolution 12 Mpx 12 Mpx
Sensor Samsung SAK2L4 Samsung S5K2LD
Type ISOCELL ISOCELL
Aperture ƒ/ 1.5-2.4 ƒ/ 1.8
ISO -- --
Pixel size 1.40 µm 1.80 µm
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size 1/2.6" 1/1.76"
2
Camera type

Wide Angle lens

Telephoto lens
Resolution
16 Mpx
8 Mpx
Sensor
Samsung S5K3P9
Hynix HI-847
Type
ISOCELL
CMOS
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.2
ƒ/ 2.0
Pixel size
1.00 µm
1.00 µm
Pixel Binning
1-4 (2x2)
--
Sensor size
1/3.1"
--
3
Camera type
--

Wide Angle lens
Resolution
12 Mpx
Sensor
Unknown
Type
--
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.2
Pixel size
1.12 µm
Pixel Binning
--
Sensor size
--

Features
Flash Dual LED Dual LED
Optical Stabilisation Yes Yes
Slow Motion Video Yes,
960 fps 		Yes,
960 fps
Others
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Manual focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • RAW
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Optical zoom
  • Triple camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • RAW
  • Night Mode

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 10 Mpx 32 Mpx
Sensor Samsung S5K3J1 Sony IMX616
Type ISOCELL CMOS
Aperture ƒ/ 1.9 ƒ/ 2.2
Pixel size 1.22 µm 0.80 µm
Pixel Binning -- 1-4 (2x2)
Sensor size 1/2.65" 1/2.8"
Others
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score -- --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
9.4
9.3
Quality of nighttime photos
8.4
8.5
Quality of selfies
8.8
8.2
Does it have a powerful flash?
9.2
8.8
Number of reviews
126 reviews
231 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B13 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B18 (800)
  • B19 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • B25 (1900+)
  • B26 (850)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B32 (1500)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B66 (1700/2100)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B20 (800)
  • B26 (850)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B32 (1500)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B66 (1700/2100)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B6 (800)
  • B8 (900)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • WiFi 6 (802.11ax)
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • WiFi 6 (802.11ax)
Others
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Wi-Fi MiMO
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Wi-Fi MiMO

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 5.0 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 5.0 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • DIP (Device ID Profile)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • HSP (Headset Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • MAP (Message Access Profile)
  • PAN (Personal Area Networking Profile)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • DIP (Device ID Profile)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • HSP (Headset Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • MAP (Message Access Profile)
  • PAN (Personal Area Networking Profile)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
  • ANT+
  • APT-x

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • Galileo
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • Galileo

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • USB Host 3.1
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • USB Host 3.1

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

 0.582 W/Kg on head
1.575 W/Kg on body 		0.241 W/Kg on head
1.447 W/Kg on body
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

 0.680 W/Kg on head
0.920 W/Kg on body 		--

Others
Others
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • ANT+
  • NFC
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE
  • ANT+

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
9.4
9.0
Quality of the GPS
9.2
9.1
And the WiFi?
9.4
9.2
Number of reviews
126 reviews
231 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
3100 mAh
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4500 mAh
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Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast charge Yes,
15.0W 		Yes,
25.0W
Others
  • Wireless charging
  • Reverse charging
  • Non-removable
  • Wireless charging
  • Reverse charging
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 10%
    Less than half day
  • 43%
    Less than a day
  • 36%
    One day
  • 8%
    More than one day
  • 3%
    Two days or more
  • 3%
    Less than half day
  • 22%
    Less than a day
  • 45%
    One day
  • 26%
    More than one day
  • 3%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
126 reviews
231 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • Android 12
    Android 12 Snow Cone, 3 years ago
  • Android 13
    Android 13 Tiramisu, 1 year ago
Google Services (official) Yes Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 6%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 79%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 16%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 3%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 84%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 12%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 2%
    Never
  • 4%
    Once a year
  • 39%
    Every six months
  • 55%
    Every two months or less
  • 3%
    Never
  • 2%
    Once a year
  • 35%
    Every six months
  • 59%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
126 reviews
231 reviews
Prices
From $ 164 --
From $ 208 --

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