Samsung Galaxy S25 FE vs Samsung Galaxy S7 edge

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Galaxy S25 FE compared with Galaxy S7 edge

	SamsungGalaxy S25 FE	SamsungGalaxy S7 edge
Overview
Released
Released	September 2025	March 2016
Display
Screen size
Screen size	6.7″	5.5″
Resolution
Resolution	2340 × 1080	2560 × 1440 (better)
Sharpness
Sharpness	385 pixels per inch	534 pixels per inch (better)
Panel
Panel	OLED	OLED
Refresh rate
Refresh rate	120 Hz (better)	60 Hz
Display type
Display type	Dynamic AMOLED 2X, FHD+, 16M colours; 120 Hz refresh rate (60/120 Hz)	Dual edge Quad HD Super AMOLED, 2,560 × 1,440, 16M colours, curved on both sides
Pixel density
Pixel density	–	534 ppi
Always-on display
Always-on display	–	Always On Display
Screen protection
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+	Corning Gorilla Glass 4 front and back
Display features
Display features	Vision Booster	–
Performance
Chip
Chip	Exynos 2400	Exynos 8890
Memory
Memory	8 GB (better)	4 GB
Storage
Storage	128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB (better)	32 GB, 64 GB, 128 GB
CPU
CPU	Deca-core (3.2 GHz, 2.9 GHz, 2.6 GHz, 1.95 GHz)	Octa-core (quad 2.3 GHz + quad 1.6 GHz) in the UK; some markets had a quad-core version (2.15 GHz + 1.6 GHz); 4 GB of LPDDR4 RAM
GPU
GPU	Hardware-based ray tracing	Mali-T880 MP12
Storage type
Storage type	–	UFS 2.0; 32 GB (24.4 GB available) or 64 GB; 128 GB Black Pearl in select markets; microSD up to 200 GB in the UK (later regional product pages list 256 GB)
Cooling
Cooling	Vapour chamber 13% larger than on the Galaxy S24 FE	Internal cooling system to keep the phone from overheating in games
Cameras
Main camera
Main camera	50 MP (better)	12 MP
Ultra wide camera
Ultra wide camera	12 MP	None
Telephoto camera
Telephoto camera	8 MP	None
Optical zoom
Optical zoom	3× (better)	None
Front camera
Front camera	12 MP (better)	5 MP
Main camera
Main camera	50 MP wide, F1.8, 84° field of view, OIS	Dual Pixel 12 MP, F1.7, 1.4 μm pixels, Smart 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	12 MP, F2.2, 80° field of view	5 MP, F1.7
Zoom
Zoom	3x optical zoom; 2x optical-quality zoom (Adaptive Pixel sensor); digital zoom up to 30x	–
Video recording
Video recording	Up to 8K (7680 × 4320) at 30 fps; slow motion at 240 fps (FHD) and 120 fps (FHD and UHD)	UHD 4K (3,840 × 2,160) at 30 fps
Camera features
Camera features	ProVisual Engine; Nightography with low noise mode; Super HDR video	–
Battery and charging
Battery
Battery	4,900 mAh (better)	3,600 mAh
Video playback (maker's claim)
Video playback (maker's claim)	Up to 28 hours	Up to 18 hours
Wired charging
Wired charging	Up to 45 W	–
Wireless charging
Wireless charging	Up to 15 W	Yes (wattage not published)
Battery life detail
Battery life detail	Rated (minimum) capacity 4,755 mAh; at least 2,000 charge cycles; EU energy class B	Internet use up to 12 hours (3G), 15 hours (LTE) or 16 hours (Wi-Fi); audio playback up to 55 hours (74 hours with Always On Display off); talk time up to 27 hours (3G)
Wired charging
Wired charging	Up to 65% in around 30 minutes with a 45 W adapter (sold separately); QC2.0 and AFC PD compatible	Fast wired charging over micro-USB
Wireless charging
Wireless charging	Fast Wireless Charging up to 15 W (WPC); Qi2 with a compatible case	Fast wireless charging (WPC and PMA)
Charges other devices
Charges other devices	Wireless PowerShare	–
Connectivity
Satellite messaging
Satellite messaging	Yes	–
Mobile network
Mobile network	5G Sub6 (FDD, TDD, SDL); 4G LTE (FDD, TDD); 3G WCDMA; 2G GSM	4G LTE Cat 9 (450/50 Mbps); 3G; GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz
SIM
SIM	Two nano-SIMs, nano-SIM and eSIM, or dual eSIM	Nano-SIM; the SIM tray also holds the microSD card
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax), 2.4, 5 and 6 GHz, HE160, MIMO, 1024-QAM	Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac (2.4 and 5 GHz), VHT80 MU-MIMO
Bluetooth
Bluetooth	Bluetooth 5.4	Bluetooth 4.2
NFC
NFC	Yes	Yes, and MST for Samsung Pay
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 Type-C, USB 3.2 Gen 1	USB 2.0 (micro-USB); 3.5 mm headphone jack
Positioning
Positioning	GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, NavIC, QZSS	GPS, Glonass, Beidou
Design
Type
Type	Standard	Standard
Weight
Weight	190 g	157 g (better)
Thickness
Thickness	7.4 mm (better)	7.7 mm
Height × width
Height × width	161.3 × 76.6 mm	150.9 × 72.6 mm
Water and dust resistance
Water and dust resistance	IP68	IP68
Materials
Materials	Enhanced Armor Aluminum frame; Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ back	3D glass and metal
Colours
Colours	Icyblue, Jetblack, Navy, White	Black Onyx, White Pearl, Gold Platinum and Silver Titanium; Pink Gold, Blue Coral and Black Pearl later in select markets
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	IP68, up to 1.5 m for 30 minutes
Biometrics
Biometrics	Fingerprint sensor	Fingerprint sensor
Sensors
Sensors	Accelerometer, barometer, fingerprint sensor, gyro sensor, geomagnetic sensor, Hall sensor, light sensor, proximity sensor	Accelerometer, barometer, fingerprint, gyro, geomagnetic, Hall, heart rate, proximity, RGB light
Speakers
Speakers	Stereo speakers	–
Software
Operating system
Operating system	Android	Android
Software at launch
Software at launch	One UI 8 (Android 16)	Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
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	–