Samsung Galaxy S25 FE

The Samsung Galaxy S25 FE has a non-folding, non-rugged form factor measuring 161.3 mm tall, 76.6 mm wide, and 7.4 mm thick, with a total volume of 91.43 cm³ and a weight of 190 g. Its most notable protective feature is an IP68 ingress protection rating, classifying it as waterproof against dust and water immersion under standardized conditions.

The Samsung Galaxy S25 FE features a 6.7″ OLED/AMOLED touchscreen with a 1080 x 2340 px resolution and a pixel density of 385 ppi, delivering a sharp and vibrant visual experience. The panel runs at a 120Hz refresh rate with a 240Hz touch sampling rate, and reaches a typical brightness of 1200 nits. It supports both HDR10 and HDR10+ for enhanced contrast and color range, while Dolby Vision is not supported. The display is protected by Gorilla Glass Victus and includes an Always-On Display mode, though there is no secondary screen.

The Samsung Galaxy S25 FE is powered by the Samsung Exynos 2400, a 4 nm chipset with a 10-thread CPU configuration running at speeds of up to 3.2 GHz across multiple core clusters, a 6W TDP, and support for big.LITTLE architecture with HMP for efficient workload distribution. It is paired with 8 GB of LPDDR5 RAM at 4200 MHz, 256 GB of internal storage, and a maximum supported memory amount of 24 GB with a peak bandwidth of 64 GB/s. Graphics are handled by the integrated Xclipse 940 GPU clocked at 1009 MHz, with support for DirectX 12, while the chipset also includes integrated LTE, TrustZone security, and full 64-bit and multithreading support. In benchmarks, the device scores 2,147,521 on AnTuTu, 7,000 on Geekbench 6 multi-core, and 2,198 on the single-core test.

The Samsung Galaxy S25 FE has a triple rear camera system with sensors at 50 MP, 12 MP, and 8 MP, paired with apertures of f/1.8, f/2.2, and f/2.4 respectively, along with optical image stabilization and 3x optical zoom. The main camera uses a BSI CMOS sensor and supports phase-detection, laser, and touch autofocus, including continuous autofocus during video capture. Video recording reaches up to 4320 x 30 fps, with slow-motion recording also available, though HDR10 recording is not supported. Manual controls cover exposure, ISO, focus, white balance, and shutter speed, and the camera can shoot in RAW format, capture panoramas, and record timelapses; 360° panorama shooting is not available. Flash is provided by a single dual-tone LED unit, with no RGB flash and no front-facing flash. The 12 MP front camera has an f/2.2 aperture and is a single-lens setup, without a secondary front-facing camera.

The Samsung Galaxy S25 FE runs Android 16 and includes a broad set of privacy controls, covering clipboard warnings, location privacy options, and camera and microphone access management, though Mail Privacy Protection and cross-site tracking blocking are not available. Users can block app tracking, and the system supports on-device machine learning alongside offline voice recognition and voice commands. On the customization side, the OS offers dynamic theming, theme customization, dark mode, extra dim mode, customizable notifications, and widget support, while focus modes are not included. Productivity features span split-screen multitasking, Picture-in-Picture, full-page screenshots, a media picker, sharing intents, Live Text, app offloading, and the ability to use the device as a PC. The system also supports multi-user accounts, child lock, phone tracking, battery health checks, and the ability to play games while they download. Direct OS vendor updates are not provided, and Quick Start and Wi-Fi password sharing are also absent.

The Samsung Galaxy S25 FE is equipped with a non-removable rechargeable 4900 mAh battery with a battery level indicator. It supports wired fast charging at 45W, wireless charging at 25W, and reverse wireless charging at 4.5W, offering flexible top-up options across all three methods. No charger is included in the box.

The Samsung Galaxy S25 FE features stereo speakers and a triple-microphone setup, but does not include a 3.5 mm headphone jack or a built-in radio. Bluetooth audio codec support is limited, with no aptX, aptX HD, or aptX Adaptive on board.

The Samsung Galaxy S25 FE supports 5G connectivity and is compatible with Wi-Fi 4, 5, 6, and 6E standards, alongside Bluetooth 5.4 and NFC. It accommodates one physical SIM and one eSIM, but has no external memory slot. The device connects via USB Type-C with USB 2.0 and offers download speeds of up to 9640 Mbits/s and upload speeds of up to 2550 Mbits/s. For navigation, it includes GPS with Galileo support, a compass, gyroscope, accelerometer, and barometer, while an infrared sensor, heart rate monitor, iris scanner, and 3D facial recognition are absent. Biometric authentication is handled by a fingerprint scanner, and no stylus is included. Emergency SOS via satellite and crash detection are not supported.

The Samsung Galaxy S25 FE includes a video light for illumination during video recording, but does not feature a sapphire glass display, a curved screen, or an e-paper display.