Samsung Galaxy S24 FE vs Samsung Galaxy S24+

Our verdict: When it comes to contract value, the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE wins — it's £150.00 less than the Samsung Galaxy S24+ overall. At 509 PPI, the Samsung Galaxy S24+ delivers the crisper display. Portability goes to the Samsung Galaxy S24+ at 196g. If you're accident-prone, the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE offers IP68 splash protection that the Samsung Galaxy S24+ doesn't.

Screen
6.7" 6.7"
Display
Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
Resolution
1080 x 2340 1440 x 3088
Pixels Per Inch
385 509
Rear Camera
50 Megapixels 50 Megapixels
Front Camera
12 Megapixels 12 Megapixels
Chipset
Exynos 2400e (4 nm) Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm)
Storage
128GB, 256GB 256GB, 512GB
OS
Android Android
SIM Type
nano-SIM and e-SIM Nano SIM
Connectivity
Up to 5G Up to 5G
Wi-Fi
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7
Bluetooth
5.3 with A2DP, LE 5.3 with A2DP, LE
Dimensions
162 x 77.3 x 8 mm 158.5 x 75.9 x 7.7 mm
Weight
213 grams 196 grams
Water Resistance
IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes Not rated
Contracts
£59.00/mo (£30.00 upfront) £71.50/mo (£30.00 upfront)
SIM-free
£339.99 £429.00
Samsung Galaxy S24 FE Samsung Galaxy S24 FE Samsung Galaxy S24+ Samsung Galaxy S24+
Screen 6.7" 6.7"
Display Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
Resolution 1080 x 2340 1440 x 3088
Pixels Per Inch 385 509
Rear Camera 50 Megapixels 50 Megapixels
Front Camera 12 Megapixels 12 Megapixels
Chipset Exynos 2400e (4 nm) Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm)
Storage 128GB, 256GB 256GB, 512GB
OS Android Android
SIM Type nano-SIM and e-SIM Nano SIM
Connectivity Up to 5G Up to 5G
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7
Bluetooth 5.3 with A2DP, LE 5.3 with A2DP, LE
Dimensions 162 x 77.3 x 8 mm 158.5 x 75.9 x 7.7 mm
Weight 213 grams 196 grams
Water Resistance IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes Not rated
Contracts £59.00/mo
£30.00 upfront
£71.50/mo
£30.00 upfront
SIM-free £339.99 £429.00
Deals Deals

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE or Samsung Galaxy S24+ cheaper on contract?

Based on total cost of ownership, the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE is cheaper on contract at £738.88 over the life of the deal from £59.00 per month with £30.00 upfront.

Which has the better screen, the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE or Samsung Galaxy S24+?

Both phones have a similar screen size at around 6.7", the Samsung Galaxy S24+ has the sharper display at 509 pixels per inch versus 385, and both use Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X panels.

Which has the better camera, the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE or Samsung Galaxy S24+?

The Samsung Galaxy S24 FE features a 50 Megapixels rear camera, while the Samsung Galaxy S24+ has a 50 Megapixels rear camera. Both devices also have front-facing cameras for selfies and video calls.

Which is cheaper to buy SIM-free, the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE or Samsung Galaxy S24+?

The Samsung Galaxy S24 FE is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £339.99.

What storage options are available for the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE and Samsung Galaxy S24+?

The Samsung Galaxy S24 FE is available in 128GB, 256GB, while the Samsung Galaxy S24+ comes in 256GB, 512GB.

What processors do the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE and Samsung Galaxy S24+ use?

The Samsung Galaxy S24 FE is powered by the Exynos 2400e (4 nm), while the Samsung Galaxy S24+ uses the Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm).

Which is easier to carry and hold, the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE or Samsung Galaxy S24+?

The Samsung Galaxy S24+ is the more portable of the two — it's 17g lighter at 196 grams, it's also the more compact phone at 158.5 x 75.9 x 7.7 mm.

Which is more water resistant, the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE or Samsung Galaxy S24+?

The Samsung Galaxy S24 FE is rated IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes, while the Samsung Galaxy S24+ is rated Not rated.

What operating system do the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE and Samsung Galaxy S24+ run?

Both phones run Android.