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Galaxy S24 FE vs Galaxy S24 Plus

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Galaxy S24 FEStarting at £250See options
Galaxy S24 PlusStarting at £367.19See options

In a nutshell

They share the same 6.7-inch screen size, the same 50MP main camera and the same 120Hz refresh rate. The Galaxy S24 FE has the lower launch price. The Galaxy S24 Plus counters with more memory with 12GB of RAM, faster 45W wired charging and longer battery life.

At 256GB, the Galaxy S24 FE launched at £699 and the Galaxy S24 Plus at £999.

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Durability

Galaxy S24 FE 84/100
Galaxy S24 Plus 83/100

Both should get OS updates for the same length of time, until about 2031 (est.).

Weight:The Galaxy S24 FE weighs 213g and the Galaxy S24 Plus 196g, so the Galaxy S24 Plus is the lighter phone.

Water and dust:Both are rated IP68, the same protection against dust and water.

Released

Galaxy S24 FE
2024
Galaxy S24 Plus
2024

Updates until (est.)

Galaxy S24 FE
2031
Galaxy S24 Plus
2031

Water resistance

Galaxy S24 FE
IP68
Galaxy S24 Plus
IP68

Frame

Galaxy S24 FE
–
Galaxy S24 Plus
Armour Aluminium

Weight

Galaxy S24 FE
213g
Galaxy S24 Plus
196gLighter

Release date

Galaxy S24 FE
4 October 2024
Galaxy S24 Plus
31 January 2024

Dimensions

Galaxy S24 FE
162 x 77.3 x 8 mm
Galaxy S24 Plus
158.5 x 75.9 x 7.7 mm

Security updates until

Galaxy S24 FE
2031
Galaxy S24 Plus
2031

Repairability

Galaxy S24 FE
EU repairability class C
Galaxy S24 Plus
–

Front glass

Galaxy S24 FE
–
Galaxy S24 Plus
Gorilla Glass Victus 2

Performance

Galaxy S24 FE 79/100
Galaxy S24 Plus 88/100

The Galaxy S24 Plus has more memory, 12GB against 8GB.

Chip:The Galaxy S24 FE runs the Exynos 2400e and the Galaxy S24 Plus the Exynos 2400.

Memory:The Galaxy S24 Plus has 12GB of RAM against 8GB on the Galaxy S24 FE, which helps keep more apps open in the background.

Storage:The Galaxy S24 FE launched in 128GB and 256GB and the Galaxy S24 Plus in 256GB and 512GB.

AI features:Both support Galaxy AI, the same AI suite.

Chip

Galaxy S24 FE
Exynos 2400e
Galaxy S24 Plus
Exynos 2400

RAM

Galaxy S24 FE
8GB
Galaxy S24 Plus
12GBMore memory

Storage options

Galaxy S24 FE
128GB, 256GB
Galaxy S24 Plus
256GB, 512GB

AI features

Galaxy S24 FE
Yes
Galaxy S24 Plus
Yes

Screen quality

Galaxy S24 FE 86/100
Galaxy S24 Plus 96/100

The same 6.7-inch size and the same 120Hz refresh rate on both.

Panel:The Galaxy S24 FE uses a Dynamic AMOLED 2X panel at 2340 x 1080 and the Galaxy S24 Plus a Dynamic AMOLED 2X panel at 3120 x 1440.

Brightness:The Galaxy S24 Plus peaks at 2600 nits against 1900 on the Galaxy S24 FE, by the makers' figures, so it is easier to read in bright sun.

Screen size

Galaxy S24 FE
6.7"
Galaxy S24 Plus
6.7"

Screen type

Galaxy S24 FE
Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Galaxy S24 Plus
Dynamic AMOLED 2X

Refresh rate

Galaxy S24 FE
120Hz
Galaxy S24 Plus
120Hz

Resolution

Galaxy S24 FE
2340 x 1080
Galaxy S24 Plus
3120 x 1440

Peak brightness

Galaxy S24 FE
1900 nits (maker figure)
Galaxy S24 Plus
2600 nits (maker figure)

Camera

Galaxy S24 FE 68/100
Galaxy S24 Plus 70/100

The same 50MP main camera on both, so everyday shots start from the same resolution.

Selfies:The Galaxy S24 Plus has a 12MP selfie camera against 10MP on the Galaxy S24 FE.

Ultrawide:Both have the same 12MP ultrawide.

Zoom:Both have a 3x optical telephoto, the same reach.

Video:Both record video at up to 8K 30fps, the same top setting.

Main camera

Galaxy S24 FE
50MP
Galaxy S24 Plus
50MP

Ultrawide

Galaxy S24 FE
12MP
Galaxy S24 Plus
12MP

Telephoto

Galaxy S24 FE
8MP
Galaxy S24 Plus
10MPBetter telephoto

Optical zoom

Galaxy S24 FE
3x
Galaxy S24 Plus
3x

Front camera

Galaxy S24 FE
10MP
Galaxy S24 Plus
12MPSharper selfies

Video recording

Galaxy S24 FE
8K 30fps
Galaxy S24 Plus
8K 30fps

Battery

Galaxy S24 FE 65/100
Galaxy S24 Plus 79/100

The Galaxy S24 Plus lasts longer on Samsung's figures, up to 31 hours of video against 28.

Battery life:Samsung rates the Galaxy S24 FE at up to 28 hours of video playback and the Galaxy S24 Plus at up to 31 hours.

Capacity:The Galaxy S24 Plus has the bigger battery, 4900mAh against 4700mAh.

Wired charging:The Galaxy S24 Plus charges at up to 45W over a cable against 25W on the Galaxy S24 FE.

Wireless charging:For wireless charging, the Galaxy S24 FE supports Qi and the Galaxy S24 Plus Qi, Fast Wireless Charging 2.0.

Battery

Galaxy S24 FE
4700mAh
Galaxy S24 Plus
4900mAhBigger battery

Wired charging

Galaxy S24 FE
25W
Galaxy S24 Plus
45WFaster charging

Wireless charging

Galaxy S24 FE
Qi
Galaxy S24 Plus
Qi, Fast Wireless Charging 2.0

Video playback (maker)

Galaxy S24 FE
Up to 28 hours
Galaxy S24 Plus
Up to 31 hours

Connectivity

Galaxy S24 FE 81/100
Galaxy S24 Plus 81/100

Both have 5G and the same Wi-Fi 6E.

Port:Both have the same USB-C (USB 3.2 Gen 1) port.

SIM:Both take the same Dual Nano-SIM or Nano-SIM + eSIM setup.

Bluetooth:Both have the same Bluetooth 5.3.

5G

Galaxy S24 FE
Yes
Galaxy S24 Plus
Yes

Port

Galaxy S24 FE
USB-C (USB 3.2 Gen 1)
Galaxy S24 Plus
USB-C (USB 3.2 Gen 1)

Wi-Fi

Galaxy S24 FE
Wi-Fi 6E
Galaxy S24 Plus
Wi-Fi 6E

SIM

Galaxy S24 FE
Dual Nano-SIM or Nano-SIM + eSIM
Galaxy S24 Plus
Dual Nano-SIM or Nano-SIM + eSIM

Bluetooth

Galaxy S24 FE
Bluetooth 5.3
Galaxy S24 Plus
Bluetooth 5.3

Our verdict

Buy the Galaxy S24 FE if you want the lower launch price. Buy the Galaxy S24 Plus if you want more memory with 12GB of RAM and faster 45W wired charging.

Buy the Galaxy S24 FE if

  • You want the lower launch price
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Buy the Galaxy S24 Plus if

  • You want more memory with 12GB of RAM
  • You want faster 45W wired charging
  • You want longer battery life
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FAQs

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