The Samsung Galaxy S20 FE is in our catalog but no UK retailer currently stocks it.
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Buyers who want the flagship features that matter day to day, including a 120Hz screen, IP68 rating, wireless charging and optical zoom, without paying full flagship money for a glass back and a quad HD panel.
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The Galaxy S20 FE is the phone that worked out which flagship features people actually use, and quietly dropped the rest. Samsung kept the 120Hz screen, the IP68 rating, wireless charging and a proper 3x optical telephoto lens, then saved money on the things buyers notice least: the back is plastic rather than glass, the front is Gorilla Glass 3, and the display resolution is 1080p instead of the quad HD panel on the standard S20. In use, almost none of that registers. It remains one of the most sensible Android buys of its era, helped by a 4,500mAh battery that lasts longer than the smaller S20 and a 32MP selfie camera that outshoots most flagships of the time. UK buyers should check which version they are looking at, because the 4G model uses Samsung's Exynos 990 and the 5G model uses the Snapdragon 865, which runs cooler and more efficiently. Samsung supported it through three Android upgrades to Android 13 and One UI 5.1, so its update window has now closed.
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| Feature | Samsung Galaxy S20 FE | Samsung Galaxy S20 |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.5-inch Super AMOLED, 1080 x 2400, 120Hz | 6.2-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 1440 x 3200, 120Hz |
| Rear camera | 12MP main + 8MP 3x optical telephoto + 12MP ultrawide | 12MP main + 64MP telephoto with 3x hybrid zoom + 12MP ultrawide |
| Front camera | 32MP | 10MP |
| Battery | 4,500 mAh, 25W wired, 15W wireless | 4,000 mAh, 25W wired, 15W wireless |
| Build | Plastic back, Gorilla Glass 3 front, IP68 | Glass back, IP68 |
| Dimensions | 159.8 x 74.5 x 8.4 mm, 190 g | 151.7 x 69.1 x 7.9 mm, 163 g |
| Storage options | 128GB or 256GB with 6GB or 8GB RAM, microSD | 128GB with 8GB RAM, microSD |
| SIM-free price | Not available | From £99.00 |
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Based on calibrated CPU benchmark rankings (60%) and GFXBench GPU scores (40%). Apple chipsets included via editorial calibration since AnTuTu under-represents Apple's architecture.
Based on panel type (LTPO is the modern flagship gold standard), resolution, refresh rate, peak brightness, screen size, and HDR10+ / Dolby Vision support. Marketing peak-brightness claims are capped at 3500 nits to prevent inflation.
Based on main-sensor size (1-inch / 1/1.3" beats 1/2.0"), telephoto reach (periscope > 5x > 3x optical), image processing tier (Apple Pro, Pixel Pro, Galaxy Ultra, Honor Magic Pro, Xiaomi Ultra), pro video features (ProRes, Apple Log, Dolby Vision), camera-partnership branding (Leica, Hasselblad, Zeiss) and OIS. Older flagships are de-rated since image processing pipelines have advanced significantly each generation. Megapixel count is deliberately downweighted — it correlates poorly with real-world camera quality.
Based on selfie megapixels and max selfie-video resolution.
Based on battery capacity (mAh) adjusted for platform efficiency calibrated against NotebookCheck, Tom's Guide, GSMArena and CNET reviewer tests. Apple A-series gets +45% (iOS process freezing + LTPO 1Hz + tuned panels make iPhone Pro Max outlast many 6500+ mAh Android phones in measured tests). Top Snapdragon / Dimensity flagships get +15%, budget chipsets are penalised −15% to −25% to reflect less efficient displays and looser background limits. Charging speed is excluded — see the separate Fast charging tag for that.
12
4K@30/60fs, 1080@30/60fs, gyro-EIS
12 , f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.76", 1.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 8 , f/2.4, 76mm (telephoto), 1/4.5", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 12 , f/2.2, 13mm, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm
HDR
32 , f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.74", 0.8µm
2160
4K@30/60fs, 1080@30/60fs, gyro-EIS
Super AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+
6.5
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~407 ppi density)
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Yes, with stereo speakers
No
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66 - International
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (5CA) Cat19 1800/200 Mbps
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
5.0, A2DP, LE
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG
Yes
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
4500
25W wired, PD3.0 15W wireless (Qi) 4.5W reverse wireless
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
