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Samsung Galaxy S20 FE review

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The Samsung Galaxy S20 FE currently has an Informr score of 8.5 out of 10. This score is based on our evaluation of 43 sources including reviews from users and the web's most trusted critics.
Operating system
Android
Processor
2.84 GHz
Screen Size
6.5"
Camera
12+ MP

What the Critics Are Saying...

Gizbot

The Galaxy S20 FE is no doubt a great alternative to the Galaxy S20 and the Galaxy S20+, only if you are planning to buy the phone after the festive season sale. If you are about to make a purchase, it makes very less sense to go for the Galaxy S20 FE when the big brother- Galaxy S20+ is up for grab...

- Rohit Arora, Gizbot
Newshub

If you want a great mid-range smartphone then I would say yes. This device performs far beyond its class given its modest price. It has some pretty serious tech under the screen that, which along with the rugged sturdiness and great operating system make for a brilliant experience. Despite its flaws...

- Oskar Howell, Newshub
Gadgets Now

The Galaxy S20 FE is a reliable device with good display, camera, clean and stable software with all the flagship features that are seen in expensive phones from Samsung. If you are looking for a capable top-end device within a budget to create content for your YouTube channel or other platforms the...

- Debashis Sarkar, Gadgets Now
TechPP

It is a heavyweight in the true sense, as it brings a lot of the original S20 to the table, and what it does not, it replaces with worthwhile options — that back, those cameras, for instance. Barring its slight penchant of heating up during gaming and photography (and it never gets alarming, we hast...

- Nimish Dubey, TechPP
Financial Express

The S20 FE is not a stripped down S20/S20+ or an S20/S20+ stripped off all the good things to make it more affordable — like the S10 Lite or Note 10 Lite was to the S10 or Note 10 — but it is a true flagship phone through and through in itself. It is a very likeable phone and I think Samsung has pul...

- Saurabh Singh, Financial Express
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Screen Size
6.5"

The Samsung Galaxy S20 FE's screen size is 6.5 inches with 1080 x 2400 pixels resolution.
Processor
2.84 GHz

There is a Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 (7 nm+) Octa-core 2.84 GHz processor (CPU).
OS

The phone runs on the Android 10 operating system (OS).
Camera
12+ MP

You can take photos or capture video with the phone's onboard 12+ megapixel camera.

There is also a secondary front facing camera with 32+ megapixels resolution.
Storage
128/512 GB

Internal memory is 128/512 GB. An external, MicroSD, MicroSDHC, microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) expansion slot is available for increased storage capacity.
Battery
4500mAh

The phone is powered by a Lithium Polymer (Li-Pol), 4500 mAh battery.

Galaxy S20 FE Specs

Overview
Release date October 1, 2020
Regions available USA, Canada, United Kingdom
Mobile / Cellular Data
5G, 4G/LTE
Networks
5G:
600/850/1700/1900 /2500/28000/39000 MHz
LTE:
700/750/850/1500 /1700/1900/2300/2500/2600 MHz
CDMA:
800/850/1900 MHz
GSM:
850/900/1800/1900 MHz
UMTS:
850/1700/1900 MHz
Data:
HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, 5G
SIM card size
Nano-SIM
Dual SIM No
Operating System Android 10

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Processor Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 (7 nm+) Octa-core 2.84 GHz
Internal Storage 128/512 GB
RAM 6/8 GB
ROM No
GPS Type A-GPS
Hearing Aid Compatible Unknown
TTY/TDD Unknown
Noise Cancellation Yes
SAR Unknown
Languages English
Manufacturer Warranty 1 Year
Accessories Included USB Power Adapter, Manual, Headphones, Data Cable
Power & battery
Battery Type Lithium Polymer (Li-Pol)
Battery Capacity 4500 mAh
Removable Battery No
Wireless Charging Yes
Fast Charging Yes
Video Playback Time Unknown
Internet Use (Wi-Fi) Unknown
Internet Use (Celluar) Unknown
Talk Time Unknown
Standby Time Unknown
Physical Characteristics
Design type Bar
Multi-Use Smart Phone / PDA Yes
Material Aluminium
Colors Cloud Navy, Cloud Orange, Cloud Lavender, Cloud Red, Cloud Mint, Cloud White
Dimensions [H x W x D] 15.98 x 7.45 x 0.84 cm (6.3 x 2.9 x 0.3 in)
Weight 190 grams
Water Resistant / Waterproof Water Resistant
Rugged design No
IP Rating IP 68
Display / Screen
Type Color
Technology Super AMOLED
Colors 16.7 million
Resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels
Pixel density 405 pixels
Size 6.5 inches
Secondary Display No
Sensors Ambient Light, Proximity, Motion / Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Digital Compass
Graphics Yes
Themes Yes
Backlit Illumination Yes
Zoom / Magnification Yes
Screen Orientation Lock Yes
Multi-Touch Yes
Fingerprint-Resistant Coating No
Additional Display Features Capacitive touchscreen, 120Hz refresh rate, Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Input / Navigation
Sleep / Wake Key Yes
Home Key No
Mute Key No
Input Type Touchscreen
Navigation Type Touchscreen
Predictive Text Entry Yes
Physical keyboard No
Voicemail Key No
Any Key Answer No
Voice Commands Yes
Keypad/Screen Lock Yes
External Volume Control Yes
External Media Playback Controls No
Fingerprint Sensor Yes
Call Management
Wi-Fi Calling Yes
Voice over LTE (VoLTE) Yes
Contact List Capacity Depends on system memory
Multiple Numbers Per Contact Email address, Other fields
Contact Groups Yes
Auto Answer Unknown
Voice Activated Dialing Yes
Photo Caller ID Yes
Web / Email / Messaging
Web Browser Yes
Email Client Yes
Email Protocols POP3, IMAP, Microsoft Exchange
Additional Email Features Gmail
Messaging SMS, MMS, IM
Push-to-talk (PTT) No
Connectivity
USB USB Type-C
USB OTG Support Yes
Infrared No
Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP, AVRCP, OPP/FTP, HID, HFP, HSP, PAN
Bluetooth Audio Codecs SBC
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
WiFi Encryption WEP/WPA/WPA2
Mobile Hotspot Yes
WiMAX No
Memory Expansion Slot Yes
Expansion Slot Info MicroSD, MicroSDHC, microSDXC (up to 1000 GB)
PC Synchronization Yes
TV Out Yes
DLNA Support No
NFC Yes
Data Tethering Compatibility Yes
Java Applications No
Brew Applications No
ECML / Digital Wallet Yes
Camera
Main Camera
Aperture
 ƒ/ 1.8
Resolution
 12+ megapixels
Multi-camera
 Yes
Zoom
 3x optical, 30x digital
Flash
 Yes (LED)
Additional Rear Camera Info
 Auto focus, Effects, Face detection, Geotagging, Image stabilization, ISO, Multi-shot, Night mode, Panorama, Self-timer, 2nd camera feature (8 MP, F2.0, Telephoto), 3rd camera feature (12 MP, F2.2, Ultra-wide), HDR, Slow motion recording, Hyperlapse
Video Recording Formats
 MPEG-4
Video Recording Parameters
 Ultra HD (3840 x 2160 pixels), 30 fps
Front Camera
Resolution
 32+ megapixels
Zoom
 Yes
Additional Front Camera Info
 No
Video Recording Parameters
Audio / Video
Audio Playback Yes
Audio Formats AAC, AAC+, AMR, eAAC+, MIDI, MP3, WMA, WAV
Radio Unknown
Video Playback Yes
Video Playback Formats 3GP / 3GPP, FLV, H.264 / AVC, MPEG-4, WMV
Streaming Video Yes
External Speakers Yes
Headset Jack 3.5mm
Custom Ringtones Yes
Vibration Alert Yes
Downloadable Ringtones Yes
Ringer ID Yes
Haptic Feedback Vibration Yes
Speakerphone Yes
Apps
To-Do / Task List Unknown
Calendar Yes
World Clock Yes
Alarm Yes
Stop Watch Yes
Timer Yes
Calculator Yes
Currency Converter Unknown
Document Viewer Yes
Weather Yes
Stocks Unknown
Maps Yes
NotePad Yes
Voice Memos / Recorder Yes
Games Downloadable
Apps Downloadable
Included Software / Apps
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Additional comments Other Names (AKA): Samsung Galaxy S20 Fan Edition
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