Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite vs Samsung Galaxy S25 FE
Better figure, where one is clearly better
| SamsungGalaxy S10 Lite | SamsungGalaxy S25 FE | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Released | February 2020 | September 2025 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.7″ | 6.7″ |
| Resolution | 2400 × 1080 (better) | 2340 × 1080 |
| Sharpness | 393 pixels per inch (better) | 385 pixels per inch |
| Panel | OLED | OLED |
| Refresh rate | – | 120 Hz |
| Display type | Flat 6.7-inch Full HD+ Super AMOLED Plus Infinity-O display with HDR10+ | Dynamic AMOLED 2X, FHD+, 16M colours; 120 Hz refresh rate (60/120 Hz) |
| Screen protection | – | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ |
| Display features | – | Vision Booster |
| Performance | ||
| Chip | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 | Exynos 2400 |
| Memory | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB (better) |
| CPU | – | Deca-core (3.2 GHz, 2.9 GHz, 2.6 GHz, 1.95 GHz) |
| GPU | – | Hardware-based ray tracing |
| Cooling | – | Vapour chamber 13% larger than on the Galaxy S24 FE |
| Storage type | Hybrid microSD slot supports cards up to 1 TB | – |
| Cameras | ||
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP (better) |
| Ultra wide camera | 12 MP | 12 MP |
| Telephoto camera | None | 8 MP |
| Optical zoom | None | 3× (better) |
| Front camera | 32 MP (better) | 12 MP |
| Main camera | 48 MP, F2.0, autofocus and Super Steady optical image stabilisation | 50 MP wide, F1.8, 84° field of view, OIS |
| Ultra wide camera | 12 MP, F2.2, 123-degree field of view | 12 MP, F2.2, 123° field of view |
| Telephoto camera | – | 8 MP, F2.4, 32° field of view, OIS, 3x optical zoom |
| Front camera | 32 MP, F2.2 | 12 MP, F2.2, 80° field of view |
| Zoom | – | 3x optical zoom; 2x optical-quality zoom (Adaptive Pixel sensor); digital zoom up to 30x |
| Video recording | 4K 3840 × 2160 at 60 fps | Up to 8K (7680 × 4320) at 30 fps; slow motion at 240 fps (FHD) and 120 fps (FHD and UHD) |
| Camera features | 5 MP F2.4 macro camera | ProVisual Engine; Nightography with low noise mode; Super HDR video |
| Battery and charging | ||
| Battery | 4,500 mAh | 4,900 mAh (better) |
| Video playback (maker's claim) | – | Up to 28 hours |
| Wired charging | Up to 45 W | Up to 45 W |
| Wireless charging | None | Up to 15 W (better) |
| Battery life detail | – | Rated (minimum) capacity 4,755 mAh; at least 2,000 charge cycles; EU energy class B |
| Wired charging | Supports up to 45 W with a separate charger; 25 W charger included (Notebookcheck; Samsung India) | Up to 65% in around 30 minutes with a 45 W adapter (sold separately); QC2.0 and AFC PD compatible |
| Wireless charging | – | Fast Wireless Charging up to 15 W (WPC); Qi2 with a compatible case |
| Charges other devices | – | Wireless PowerShare |
| Design | ||
| Type | Standard | Standard |
| Weight | 186 g (better) | 190 g |
| Thickness | 8.1 mm | 7.4 mm (better) |
| Height × width | 162.5 × 75.6 mm | 161.3 × 76.6 mm |
| Water and dust resistance | – | IP68 |
| Materials | Glass front and plastic back with Samsung's Glasstic finish | Enhanced Armor Aluminum frame; Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ back |
| Colours | Prism Black and Prism White in UK; Prism Blue in other markets | Icyblue, Jetblack, Navy, White |
| 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 | In-display fingerprint reader | Fingerprint sensor |
| Sensors | – | Accelerometer, barometer, fingerprint sensor, gyro sensor, geomagnetic sensor, Hall sensor, light sensor, proximity sensor |
| Speakers | Mono speaker | Stereo speakers |
| Software | ||
| Operating system | Android | Android |
| Software at launch | Android 10 with One UI 2.0 | One UI 8 (Android 16) |
| Software updates | – | Seven generations of OS upgrades and seven years of security updates; security updates until 30 September 2032 (UK) |
| 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 | – | Yes |
| Mobile network | – | 5G Sub6 (FDD, TDD, SDL); 4G LTE (FDD, TDD); 3G WCDMA; 2G GSM |
| SIM | Dual nano-SIM or one nano-SIM and microSD on European SM-G770F | Two nano-SIMs, nano-SIM and eSIM, or dual eSIM |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac at 2.4 and 5 GHz | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax), 2.4, 5 and 6 GHz, HE160, MIMO, 1024-QAM |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| NFC | – | Yes |
| 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 Type-C 2.0; no 3.5 mm headphone socket | USB Type-C, USB 3.2 Gen 1 |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou and Galileo | GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, NavIC, QZSS |
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