Samsung is about to launch the Galaxy S20 FE (Fan Edition) – a refreshed version of the original Galaxy S20 smartphone!
Here is EVERYTHING leaked so far about the upcoming Galaxy S20 FE smartphone!
Samsung Galaxy S20 FE : Fan Edition
Scheduled for an official launch on 23 September 2020, the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE (Fan Edition) is an upcoming Lite version of the original Galaxy S20 smartphone.
It’s not just a cheaper mid-range version though, with some improvements over the Galaxy S20, like a large display with 120 Hz refresh rate and a larger battery.
The term Fan Edition, you may recall, was originally introduced for the revamped Galaxy Note 7.
Samsung Galaxy S20 FE : What Leaked So Far!
Ahead of its official launch, here is what we know so far about the Galaxy S20 FE :
- It was originally called the Galaxy S20 Lite.
- It will be available in 4G (SM-G780) and 5G (SM-G781) models
- The 5G variant will be powered by the Snapdragon 865, and available in Europe as well as the US, Korea and China.
- The 4G variant will be powered by the Exynos 990, and available in all the other countries.
- It will come with a larger 6.5-inch display with 120 Hz refresh rate, but a lower resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels
- It will use Gorilla Glass 3 protection to save on costs
- It will come with 6 GB of RAM, and 128 GB of storage
- The front camera will be upgraded with a 32 MP sensor
- The 3X telephoto rear camera will have an 8 MP sensor, instead of 64 MP
- It will come with a large 4,500 battery – 500 mAh (12.5%) more than Galaxy S20
Samsung Galaxy S20 FE : Price + Availability
The Samsung Galaxy S20 FE will be CHEAPER than the Galaxy S20, with reports saying that it will have a starting price of US$750 (about £579 / A$1,026 / S$1019 / RM3099).
Samsung will offer it in six colour options – Navy Blue, Teal, Lavender, Red, White and Orange – which they revealed in their promotional images above. This confirmed Evan Blass’ leaked photo below.
Samsung Galaxy S20 FE : 5G vs 4G
Here is a specification comparison of the 5G and 4G variants of the Galaxy S20 FE :
| Specifications | Galaxy S20 FE 5G | Galaxy S20 FE 4G |
| Model | SM-G781 | SM-G780 |
| Display | 6.5-inch Super AMOLED display – 1080 x 2400 pixels – 120 Hz refresh – HDR10 support |
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| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 IP68 dust- and water-resistance |
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| Operating System | Android Q with One UI 2.5 | |
| System Platform | Snapdragon 865 | Exynos 990 |
| Processor | 1 x Kryo 585 Gold 3 x Kryo 585 Gold 4 x Kryo 585 Silver |
2 x Exynos M5 2 x Cortex-A76 4 x Cortex-A55 |
| GPU | Adreno 650 | Mali-G77 MP11 |
| RAM | 6 GB LPDDR5 | |
| Storage | 128 GB (UFS 2.1) | |
| External Storage | microSD (hybrid, up to 1 TB) | |
| Front Camera | 32 MP, f/2.2 aperture | |
| Rear Cameras | Main : 12 MP Sony IMX555, f/1.8 Ultra-Wide : 12 MP, f/2.2 3X Telephoto: 8 MP, f/2.4 |
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| Connectivity | 5G / 4G / 3G / 2G Wi-Fi : 802.11a/b/g/n/ac (dual-band) Bluetooth : BT 5.0 USB : USB 2.0 Type C |
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| Fingerprint Sensor | In Display Ultrasonic | |
| Audio | Dolby Atmos stereo speakers tuned by AKG | |
| Battery | 4,500 mAh battery | |
| Charger | 15 W fast charger | |
| Dimensions | ? mm wide ? mm tall 8.4 mm thick |
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| Weight | 190 g | |
Samsung Galaxy S20 FE vs Galaxy S20
Here is a specification comparison of Galaxy S20 FE against the original Galaxy S20 :
| Specifications | Galaxy S20 FE | Galaxy S20 |
| Model | SM-G781 | SM-G981 |
| Display | 6.5-inch Super AMOLED – 1080 x 2400 pixels – 120 Hz refresh – HDR10 support |
6.2-inch Super AMOLED – 1440 x 3200 pixels – 60 Hz refresh – HDR10 support |
| Protection | Gorilla Glass 3 | Gorilla Glass 6 |
| IP Rating | IP68 dust- and water-resistance | |
| Operating System | Android Q with One UI | |
| System Platform | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 / Samsung Exynos 990 | |
| RAM | 6 GB LPDDR5 | 8 GB LPDDR5 |
| Storage | 128 GB (UFS 2.1) | |
| External Storage | microSD (hybrid, up to 1 TB) | |
| Front Camera | 32 MP, f/2.2 aperture | 10 MP, f/2.2 aperture |
| Rear Cameras | 12 MP main camera 12 MP ultra-wide camera 8 MP telephone camera (3X) |
12 MP main camera 12 MP ultra-wide camera 64 MP telephone camera (3X) |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi : 802.11a/b/g/n/ac (dual-band) Bluetooth : BT 5.0 USB : USB 2.0 Type C |
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| Fingerprint Sensor | In Display Ultrasonic | |
| Audio | Dolby Atmos stereo speakers tuned by AKG | |
| Battery | 4,500 mAh battery | 4,000 mAh battery |
| Charger | 15 W fast charger | |
| Dimensions | ? mm wide ? mm tall 8.4 mm thick |
69.1 mm wide 151.7 mm tall 7.9 mm thick |
| Weight | 190 g | 163 g |
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