Screen:
6.7"
Weight:
190g
Waterproof
Charging:
45W
Optical Zoom:
3x
Thickness:
7.4mm
Screen covers
85.1% of body
Reviews
Overall rating and the reviews that impact it
Pros
Camera
Sharp Selfie Camera: Produces crisp, natural-looking shots that outperform many high-end rivals.
Dependable Rear Cameras: Delivers balanced, pleasant images with consistent quality in most conditions.
Performance
Smooth Performance: Snappy app switching and multitasking with efficient power management for everyday use.
Phone Appearance
Balanced Design: Built for users who value refinement and subtlety over flashy specs, delivering a thoughtful, well-rounded experience.
Premium Build Quality: Slim, lightweight chassis with IP68 rating and sturdy metal frame provides a flagship-like feel.
Elegant Design: Minimalist look with a refined matte finish and excellent ergonomics.
Display
Premium AMOLED Display: Large LTPO screen with adaptive refresh, superb brightness, and punchy colors that rival flagship phones.
Efficient Hardware: Optimized LTPO screen and background management contribute to excellent power efficiency.
Excellent Overall Value: Combines display quality, endurance, and software longevity into one reliable package.
Battery
Improved Battery Life: Larger battery delivers all-day endurance with minimal standby drain.
Fast Charging: Significantly quicker than the previous model, solving old complaints about charging speed.
Software
Excellent for Media: Perfect for gaming, streaming, and daily use thanks to vibrant visuals and fluid motion.
Strong AI Features: Tools like live translation, note summarization, and image editing run fluidly and enhance productivity.
Long-Term Software Support: Seven years of OS and security updates offer longevity unmatched by most Android phones.
Flagship Features at Lower Cost: Offers Galaxy S25-level software and AI tools for a more accessible price.
Refined User Experience: One UI 8 feels stable, polished, and cohesive for daily use.
Cons
Camera
Aging Camera Hardware: Rear sensors show their age, especially in low-light or zoom conditions.
Performance
Limited RAM: 8 GB of memory can feel tight during heavy multitasking or extended gaming sessions.
No Major Chip Upgrade: Performance remains similar to last year’s model, offering little improvement for power users.
Thermal Throttling: Mild heating and reduced performance appear under prolonged gaming or stress.
Phone Appearance
Repetitive Design: A familiar aesthetic that some may find uninspired compared to newer models.
Battery
Limited Excitement for Enthusiasts: Focused on balance rather than raw power, leaving heavy users wanting more.
Price
Close Pricing to S25 Plus: Price overlaps with higher-tier models, potentially confusing value-focused buyers.
Software
Scratch-Prone Finish: Matte surface looks great but picks up marks easily, making a case almost mandatory.
Storage
Limited Storage Options: Base 128 GB capacity with no microSD expansion restricts media-heavy users.
Connectivity
No mmWave 5G: Lacks support for the fastest 5G speeds in supported regions.
Rankings
Where Samsung Galaxy S25 FE stands in 2025
Best Phone Of 2025
#27
Highest Optical Zoom
#18
Largest Screen
#38
Smallest Screen
#19
Lightest
#15
Thinnest
#6
Fastest Charging
#41
Highest Screen Ratio
#62
Cheapest
#32
