Samsung Galaxy S24 FE vs Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus (Exynos)

Compared 2 smartphones : Samsung Galaxy S24 FE Manufactured in October, 2024, with display 6.7 with chipsetSamsung Exynos 2400e, vs Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus (Exynos), Manufactured in January, 2024with chipsetSamsung Exynos 2400. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Samsung Galaxy S24 FE
    Reasons to choose Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus (Exynos)
    • Higher pixel density: 513ppi
    • Lighter design: 196g vs 213g
    • Higher battery capacity: 4900mAh vs 4700mAh

    Versions

    Available versions and configurations
    Memory Options - 8/128 GB
    - 8/256 GB
    - 8/512 GB
    - 12/256 GB
    - 12/512 GB

    Review

    Key Specs Samsung Galaxy S24 FE and Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus (Exynos)
    Display
    Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
    Camera
    Main & front camera tests
    Performance
    App & system performance
    Games
    3D gaming performance
    Battery
    Battery life, charging speed & type
    Connectivity
    Connectivity features
    NanoReview Score
    Overall score by NanoReview
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    Function
    Importance (Weight)
    Display:
    Camera:
    Performance:
    Gaming:
    Battery:
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    Tests & specs

    Specs & test comparison

    Display

    Display quality comparison
    Type Dynamic AMOLED Dynamic AMOLED
    Size 6.7 in 6.7 in
    Resolution 1080x2340 pixels 1440x3120 pixels
    Aspect ratio 19.5:9 19.5:9
    Pixel density 385 ppi 513 ppi
    Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
    Adaptive refresh rate Yes (60-120 Hz) Yes
    Max brightness n/a 2600 nits
    HDR support Yes HDR10+ Yes HDR10+
    Screen-to-body ratio 88 % 91.6 %
    Features - DCI-P3
    - Always-On Display
    - DCI-P3
    - Always-On Display
    Display test
    Peak brightness (auto)
    Samsung Galaxy S24 FE
    1382 nits
    Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus (Exynos)
    1348 nits
    sRGB gamut100 %98.1 %
    PWM (Flicker)120 Hz479 Hz
    Response time3 ms2 ms
    Contrast∞ Infinite∞ Infinite

    Design & Build

    Design and ergonomics comparison
    Height 162 mm (6.38 in) 158.5 mm (6.24 in)
    Width 77.3 mm (3.04 in) 75.9 mm (2.99 in)
    Thickness 8 mm (0.31 in) 7.7 mm (0.3 in)
    Weight 213 g (7.51 oz) 196 g (6.91 oz)
    Water resistance IP68 IP68
    Cooling system Vapor chamber Vapor chamber
    Back panel Glass Glass
    Frame Metal Metal
    Colors - Black
    - Gray
    - Blue
    - Green
    - Yellow
    - Black
    - Gray
    - Blue
    - Green
    - Orange
    - Purple
    - Yellow
    Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Display Yes In-Display
    Screen-to-body ratio
    Samsung Galaxy S24 FE
    88 %
    Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus (Exynos)
    91.6 %

    Performance

    Testing Samsung Galaxy S24 FE and Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus (Exynos) In benchmarks
    Processor
    Chipset Samsung Exynos 2400e Samsung Exynos 2400
    Max Frequency 3110 MHz 3210 MHz
    CPU Cores 10 (1 + 2 + 3 + 4) 10 (1 + 2 + 3 + 4)
    Architecture - 4/1.96 (Cortex-A520)
    - 3/2.59 (Cortex-A720)
    - 2/2.9 (Cortex-A720)
    - 1/3.11 (Cortex-X4)
    - 4/1.95 (Cortex-A520)
    - 3/2.6 (Cortex-A720)
    - 2/2.9 (Cortex-A720)
    - 1/3.21 (Cortex-X4)
    Process Samsung Samsung
    Transistor Size 4 nm 4 nm
    Neural Processor Yes Yes
    Graphics Samsung Xclipse 940 Samsung Xclipse 940
    GPU Cores 768 768
    GPU Frequency 1095 MHz 1095 MHz
    FLOPS 3406.8 GFLOPS 3406.8 GFLOPS
    GeekBench v6
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    Samsung Galaxy S24 FE
    2147
    Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus (Exynos)
    2179
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    Samsung Galaxy S24 FE
    6825
    Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus (Exynos)
    6906
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)21472179
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)68256906
    Geekbench Compute (GPU)15442n/a
    AnTuTu 10
    AnTuTu 10
    Samsung Galaxy S24 FE
    1777453
    Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus (Exynos)
    1800193
    CPU434890443462
    GPU726970723817
    Memory318963332219
    UX296630300695
    NanoReview Score17774531800193
    3DMark Wild Life
    3DMark Wild Life
    Samsung Galaxy S24 FE
    n/a
    Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus (Exynos)
    13893
    PCMark 3.0
    PCMark 3.0
    Samsung Galaxy S24 FE
    n/a
    Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus (Exynos)
    17398
    Writing scoren/a22327
    Web scoren/a16643
    Video editingn/a8048
    Data manipulationn/a15447
    NanoReview Scoren/a17398

    Memory

    RAM
    RAM Size 8 GB 12 GB
    Memory Type LPDDR5X LPDDR5X
    Memory Frequency 4200 MHz 4266 MHz
    Channels 4 4
    Storage
    Storage Capacity128 GB- 256 GB
    - 512 GB
    Storage TypeUFS 4.0UFS 4.0
    Memory CardNoNo

    Software

    OS Android 14 (Upgradeable to Android 15) Android 14
    OS Size 23.5 GB 49 GB
    UI Skin One UI 7.0 One UI 6.1

    Battery

    Volume 4700 mAh 4900 mAh
    Max Charging Power 25 W 45 W
    Battery Type Li-ion Li-ion
    Removable No No
    Wireless Charging Yes Yes (15 W)
    Reverse Charging Yes (Wireless) Yes (Wireless)
    Fast Charging Yes (56% in 30 min) Yes (74% in 30 min)
    Full Charge Time 1:10 h 0:58 h
    Battery Life Test
    Battery Life
    Samsung Galaxy S24 FE
    23:02
    Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus (Exynos)
    n/a
    Web Browsing07:20 hn/a
    Video Playback13:33 hn/a
    Games05:11 hn/a
    Standby Mode129 hn/a

    Main camera

    Matrix 50 MP 50 MP
    Photo resolution 8160x6120 pixels 8160x6120 pixels
    Zoom Optical, 3x Optical, 3x
    Flash LED LED
    Stabilization Optical Optical
    8K Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
    4K Recording Yes (Up to 120 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
    1080p Recording Yes (Up to 120 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
    Slow Motion 960 fps (720p) 960 fps (1080p)
    Wide-angle lens 123 ° 120 °
    Lenses count Standard: 50 MP
    Telephoto: 8 MP
    Ultra-wide: 12 MP
    Standard: 50 MP
    Telephoto: 10 MP
    Ultra-wide: 12 MP
    Features - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    - RAW support
    Main lens
    Matrix50 MP50 MP
    Aperturef/1.8f/1.8
    Focal length24 mm24 mm
    SensorSamsung ISOCELL S5KGN3Samsung ISOCELL GN3
    Sensor size1/1.571/1.56
    Pixel size1 μm1 μm
    AutofocusPhase autofocus (Dual Pixel)Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel)
    StabilizationOpticalOptical
    Telephoto
    Matrix8 MP10 MP
    Aperturef/2.4f/2.4
    Focal length75 mm67 mm
    SensorOmniVision OV08A10Samsung S53K1
    Sensor size1/4.41/3.94
    Pixel size1 μm1 μm
    StabilizationOpticalOptical
    Ultra-wide lens
    Matrix12 MP12 MP
    Aperturef/2.2f/2.2
    Focal length13 mm13 mm
    SensorSamsung S5K3L6Sony IMX564
    Sensor size1/3.01/2.55
    Pixel size1.12 μm1.4 μm
    StabilizationDigitalDigital
    Main camera DxOMark results
    Photo quality
    Samsung Galaxy S24 FE
    136
    Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus (Exynos)
    n/a
    Video quality
    Samsung Galaxy S24 FE
    125
    Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus (Exynos)
    n/a
    Overall camera score
    Samsung Galaxy S24 FE
    133
    Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus (Exynos)
    n/a
    Bokeh60n/a
    Preview69n/a

    Front camera

    Matrix 10 MP 12 MP
    Photo resolution 3648x2736 pixels 4000x3000 pixels
    Aperture f/2.4 f/2.2
    Focal length 26 mm 26 mm
    Sensor Samsung S5K3J1 Samsung 35K3LU
    Sensor size 1/2.65 1/3.2
    Pixel size 1.22 μm 1.12 μm
    Autofocus No Phase autofocus
    Stabilization Digital Digital
    Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 60 fps 2160p (4K) at 60 fps
    TOF 3D sensor No No

    Connectivity

    Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
    Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
    - Wi-Fi MiMO
    - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display
    - Dual Band
    - Wi-Fi MiMO
    - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display
    Bluetooth version 5.3 5.3
    Bluetooth features LE LE
    USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
    USB version 3.2 3.2
    USB features - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - OTG
    - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - OTG
    DisplayPort Yes Yes DP 1.2
    GPS - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo
    - QZSS
    - NAVIC
    - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo
    - QZSS
    NFC* Yes Yes
    Infrared Port No No
    Connectivity
    SIM Count*11
    SIM TypeNanoNano
    SIM ModeDual SIM Standbyn/a
    eSIM Support *YesYes
    Hybrid SlotNoNo
    2G BandsGSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS1900GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS1900
    3G BandsUMTS B1(2100), B2(1900), B4(AWS), B5(850), B8(900)UMTS B1(2100), B2(1900), B4(AWS), B5(850), B8(900)
    LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B17/B18/B19/B20/B25/B26/B28/B32/B66)LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B17/B18/B19/B20/B25/B26/B28/B32/B66)
    LTE category2020
    5G SupportYesYes

    Sound

    Speakers n/a Stereo
    3.5 mm Jack No No
    FM Radio No No
    Dolby Atmos Yes Yes
    Speaker Test
    Max Volume
    Samsung Galaxy S24 FE
    91.9 dB
    Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus (Exynos)
    92.1 dB

    Other

    Class Flagship Flagship
    Announced September, 2024 yr January, 2024 yr
    Release Date October, 2024 yr January, 2024 yr
    Launch Price ($) n/a 999
    MSRP ($) 649 n/a
    Sensors - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor
    - Hall Sensor
    - Barometer
    - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor
    Charger Included No No

    Note

    Samsung Galaxy S24 FE:

    The 128 GB variant features UFS 3.1 memory, other models have UFS 4.0.

    Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus (Exynos):

    Two models exist: a dual Nano SIM and a single Nano SIM + eSIM variant.

    * Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

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