Samsung Galaxy S vs Samsung Galaxy S25 FE

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Galaxy S compared with Galaxy S25 FE

	SamsungGalaxy S	SamsungGalaxy S25 FE
Overview
Released
Released	June 2010	September 2025
Display
Screen size
Screen size	4″	6.7″
Resolution
Resolution	800 × 480	2340 × 1080 (better)
Sharpness
Sharpness	233 pixels per inch	385 pixels per inch (better)
Panel
Panel	OLED	OLED
Refresh rate
Refresh rate	–	120 Hz
Display type
Display type	Super AMOLED, WVGA (800 × 480), 16M colours	Dynamic AMOLED 2X, FHD+, 16M colours; 120 Hz refresh rate (60/120 Hz)
Screen protection
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass (iFixit)	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
Display features
Display features	–	Vision Booster
Performance
Chip
Chip	Exynos 3110	Exynos 2400
Memory
Memory	512 MB	8 GB (better)
Storage
Storage	8 GB, 16 GB	128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB (better)
CPU
CPU	1 GHz single-core Arm Cortex-A8; 512 MB of RAM (Notebookcheck)	Deca-core (3.2 GHz, 2.9 GHz, 2.6 GHz, 1.95 GHz)
GPU
GPU	PowerVR SGX540 (Notebookcheck)	Hardware-based ray tracing
Cooling
Cooling	–	Vapour chamber 13% larger than on the Galaxy S24 FE
Storage type
Storage type	16 GB or 8 GB built in; microSD card slot up to 32 GB	–
Cameras
Main camera
Main camera	5 MP	50 MP (better)
Ultra wide camera
Ultra wide camera	None	12 MP
Telephoto camera
Telephoto camera	None	8 MP
Optical zoom
Optical zoom	None	3× (better)
Front camera
Front camera	0.3 MP	12 MP (better)
Main camera
Main camera	5 MP, autofocus, no flash	50 MP wide, F1.8, 84° field of view, OIS
Ultra wide camera
Ultra wide camera	–	12 MP, F2.2, 123° field of view
Telephoto camera
Telephoto camera	–	8 MP, F2.4, 32° field of view, OIS, 3x optical zoom
Front camera
Front camera	VGA	12 MP, F2.2, 80° field of view
Zoom
Zoom	–	3x optical zoom; 2x optical-quality zoom (Adaptive Pixel sensor); digital zoom up to 30x
Video recording
Video recording	720p (1,280 × 720) at 30 fps	Up to 8K (7680 × 4320) at 30 fps; slow motion at 240 fps (FHD) and 120 fps (FHD and UHD)
Camera features
Camera features	–	ProVisual Engine; Nightography with low noise mode; Super HDR video
Battery and charging
Battery
Battery	1,500 mAh	4,900 mAh (better)
Video playback (maker's claim)
Video playback (maker's claim)	–	Up to 28 hours
Wired charging
Wired charging	–	Up to 45 W
Wireless charging
Wireless charging	None	Up to 15 W (better)
Battery life detail
Battery life detail	Removable battery	Rated (minimum) capacity 4,755 mAh; at least 2,000 charge cycles; EU energy class B
Wired charging
Wired charging	–	Up to 65% in around 30 minutes with a 45 W adapter (sold separately); QC2.0 and AFC PD compatible
Wireless charging
Wireless charging	–	Fast Wireless Charging up to 15 W (WPC); Qi2 with a compatible case
Charges other devices
Charges other devices	–	Wireless PowerShare
Design
Type
Type	Standard	Standard
Weight
Weight	119 g (better)	190 g
Thickness
Thickness	9.9 mm	7.4 mm (better)
Height × width
Height × width	122.4 × 64.2 mm	161.3 × 76.6 mm
Water and dust resistance
Water and dust resistance	–	IP68
Materials
Materials	–	Enhanced Armor Aluminum frame; Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ back
Colours
Colours	Black, white (TechRadar)	Icyblue, Jetblack, Navy, White
Water resistance detail
Water resistance detail	–	IP68, tested for submersion in up to 1.5 m of fresh water for up to 30 minutes; not advised for beach or pool use
Biometrics
Biometrics	–	Fingerprint sensor
Sensors
Sensors	Accelerometer, digital compass, proximity sensor, light sensor	Accelerometer, barometer, fingerprint sensor, gyro sensor, geomagnetic sensor, Hall sensor, light sensor, proximity sensor
Speakers
Speakers	–	Stereo speakers
Software
Operating system
Operating system	Android	Android
Software at launch
Software at launch	Android 2.1 (Eclair) with TouchWiz 3.0	One UI 8 (Android 16)
Software updates
Software updates	–	Seven generations of OS upgrades and seven years of security updates; security updates until 30 September 2032 (UK)
AI features
AI features	–	Galaxy AI, including Now Bar, Now Brief, Generative Edit, Instant Slow-mo, Audio Eraser and Auto Trim; Gemini Live; Circle to Search with Google
Connectivity
Satellite messaging
Satellite messaging	–	Yes
Mobile network
Mobile network	GSM/EDGE 850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz; 3G 900, 1900, 2100 MHz; HSDPA 7.2, HSUPA 5.76	5G Sub6 (FDD, TDD, SDL); 4G LTE (FDD, TDD); 3G WCDMA; 2G GSM
SIM
SIM	–	Two nano-SIMs, nano-SIM and eSIM, or dual eSIM
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax), 2.4, 5 and 6 GHz, HE160, MIMO, 1024-QAM
Bluetooth
Bluetooth	Bluetooth 3.0	Bluetooth 5.4
NFC
NFC	–	Yes
Satellite features
Satellite features	–	Works with O2 Satellite in the UK (texts, supported apps, maps and location sharing where O2 has no signal; not emergency calls)
USB
USB	USB 2.0 (micro-USB); 3.5 mm headphone jack (iFixit)	USB Type-C, USB 3.2 Gen 1
Positioning
Positioning	A-GPS	GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, NavIC, QZSS