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Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge vs Samsung Galaxy S25 FE
Comparison between Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge and Samsung Galaxy S25 FE: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Samsung.
NeoTeo's verdict
Which of the two is the better buy
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is the pick for a brighter display, a slimmer phone, and the most performance; the Galaxy S25 FE is better suited when battery and camera flexibility matter more. The Edge reaches 2,600 nits versus 1,900 nits and scores 3,135,223 in AnTuTu versus 1,935,000, while the FE counters with a 4,900 mAh battery and a telephoto camera.
The Edge is easier to handle at 5.8 mm and 163 g, versus 7.4 mm and 190 g for the FE. It also has a 1,440 × 3,120 px display at 513 ppi, while the FE uses 1,080 × 2,340 px at 385 ppi. For games and demanding tasks, its 12 GB of RAM beats the FE’s 8 GB, and the Snapdragon 8 Elite leads the Exynos 2400 in measured performance.
The Galaxy S25 FE answers with a 4,900 mAh battery versus 3,900 mAh and 45 W charging versus 25 W; it also reaches 42 h per cycle versus 40 h. For photography, it adds a telephoto camera, while the Edge uses a 200 MP main camera versus 50 MP. The Edge adds Wi-Fi 7 and seven years of updates, compared with Wi-Fi 6E and four years on the FE.
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is the better buy for a 2,600-nit display, 12 GB of RAM, and maximum performance.
Samsung Galaxy S25 FE
The Samsung Galaxy S25 FE is the better buy for 4,900 mAh, 45 W charging, and a telephoto camera.
The verdict
Your pick: Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge, ahead on Design & display, Performance & hardware and Connectivity. Unless Camera or Battery & charging decides it for you.
| Category | Galaxy S25 Edge | Galaxy S25 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 9.0 | 8.3 |
| Performance & hardware | 9.0 | 7.9 |
| Camera | 7.7 | 8.2 |
| Connectivity | 9.2 | 8.3 |
| Battery & charging | 5.4 | 8.2 |
Which one is for you?
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge, if you care about…
- AnTuTu Score
- 3,135,223
- against 1,935,000
- RAM Capacity
- 12 GB
- against 8 GB
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
- against Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E
- Peak Display Brightness
- 2,600 nits
- against 1,900 nits
Samsung Galaxy S25 FE, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 4,900 mAh
- against 3,900 mAh
- Fast Charge Power
- 45 W
- against 25 W
- Battery Features
- Non-Removable, Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Wireless Charging, Reverse Charging, Bypass Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator
- against Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Bypass Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable
- Battery Endurance
- 42 h
- against 40 h
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Galaxy S25 Edge | Galaxy S25 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Samsung Exynos 2400 |
| Processor Process Size | 3 nm Best value | 4 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 830 | Xclipse 940 |
| Storage Type | — | UFS 4.0 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 4.47 GHz Best value | 3.21 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 3,135,223 Best value | 1,935,000 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 3,234 Best value | 2,198 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 10,059 Best value | 7,000 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with 2x4.47 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L and 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M. | 10-core CPU with one Cortex-X4 core at 3.2 GHz, two Cortex-A720 cores at 2.9 GHz, three Cortex-A720 cores at 2.6 GHz, and four Cortex-A520 cores at 1.95 GHz. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Deca-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 12 GB Best value | 8 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
| AnTuTu version | v11 | v11 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 6,473 Best value | 4,262 |
Design
| Specification | Galaxy S25 Edge | Galaxy S25 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, White, Blue, Silver, Cyan | Blue, Black, White, Cyan |
| Body Thickness | 5.8 mm Best value | 7.4 mm |
| Body Width | 75.6 mm | 76.6 mm |
| Body Height | 158.2 mm | 161.3 mm |
| Weight | 163 g Best value | 190 g |
| Usable Surface | 92.1 % Best value | 89.2 % |
| Body Materials | Glass, Titanium, Aluminium Alloy Best value | Glass, Aluminium Alloy |
| Resistance Features | IP68 | IP68 |
| Waterproof Depth | 1.5 m | 1.5 m |
| Drop Resistance Class | A | A |
| Repairability Class | C | C |
| Drop Test Count | 270 | 270 |
Battery
| Specification | Galaxy S25 Edge | Galaxy S25 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Efficiency Rating | A Best value | B |
| Battery Capacity | 3,900 mAh | 4,900 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | 25 W | 45 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Bypass Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable | Non-Removable, Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Wireless Charging, Reverse Charging, Bypass Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator Best value |
| Battery Endurance | 40 h | 42 h Best value |
| Wireless charging power | 15 W | 15 W |
| Charge cycles | 2,000 | 2,000 |
| Reverse wireless charging power | — | 4.5 W |
Display
| Specification | Galaxy S25 Edge | Galaxy S25 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 19.5:9 |
| Display Technology | Dynamic AMOLED 2X | Dynamic AMOLED 2X |
| Peak Display Brightness | 2,600 nits Best value | 1,900 nits |
| Display Diagonal | 6.7″ | 6.7″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,440 px Best value | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 3,120 px Best value | 2,340 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 513 ppi Best value | 385 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 240 Hz | 240 Hz |
| Display Features | Mohs Level 5, HDR10+, Hole-Punch Notch, Always-On Display, Variable Refresh Rate, LTPO, DCI-P3, Scratch Resistant, Dual-Edge Display, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Gorilla Glass Ceramic 2 | Gorilla Glass Victus+, Mohs Level 5, HDR10+, Always-On Display, Hole-Punch Notch, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Scratch Resistant, DCI-P3, Variable Refresh Rate |
Sensors
| Specification | Galaxy S25 Edge | Galaxy S25 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Under Display | Under Display |
Sensor
| Specification | Galaxy S25 Edge | Galaxy S25 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Light Sensor, Hall Sensor, Cooling System | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Barometer, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing |
Software
| Specification | Galaxy S25 Edge | Galaxy S25 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 15 | Android 16 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 15 | 16 Best value |
| OS Update Support | 7 years Best value | 4 years |
| Google Services | Yes | Yes |
| Widevine L1 | Yes | Yes |
Connectivity
| Specification | Galaxy S25 Edge | Galaxy S25 FE |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual eSIM Best value | Single Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM, Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual eSIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n12, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n25, 5G NR n26, 5G NR n28, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n75, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n12, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n25, 5G NR n26, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n75, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) Best value | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Tri-Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO, Tri-Band, Wi-Fi Password Sharing |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.4 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE, HID |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, QZSS, Galileo, NavIC Best value |
| Connectivity Features | Samsung DeX, UWB, NFC, USB Type-C, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host, USB OTG, USB Host 3.2, eSIM, VoLTE, VoWiFi, OTA Sync, Tethering, Computer Sync, ANT+ | Samsung DeX, NFC, USB Type-C, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 3.2, USB OTG, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, VoWiFi, eSIM |
| USB Version | USB 3.2 | USB 3.2 |
| SAR American Head | 1.21 W/kg | 1.04 W/kg Best value |
| SAR American Body | 1.23 W/kg | 1.03 W/kg Best value |
| SAR (EU) head | 1.24 W/kg | 0.54 W/kg Best value |
| SAR (EU) body | 1.25 W/kg Best value | 1.57 W/kg |
| Max. download speed | 10,000 Mbps Best value | 9,640 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 3,500 Mbps Best value | 2,550 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Galaxy S25 Edge | Galaxy S25 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | 3 Best value |
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, Noise-Cancellation Microphone | Stereo Speakers, Noise-Cancellation Microphone |
Technical
| Specification | Galaxy S25 Edge | Galaxy S25 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Launch price | 1,259 € | — |
| Model numbers | SM-S937U, SM-S937U1, SM-S937B, SM-S937B/DS, SM-S9370 | SM-S731B, SM-S731B/DS |
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