Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge vs Samsung Galaxy S25 FE
Our verdict: On contract, the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE works out £132.00 cheaper overall than the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge. The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge has the sharper display at 513 PPI. If you'd rather buy outright, the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE starts at £374.99 SIM-free. The Samsung Galaxy S25 FE gives you more flexibility with 3 storage options to choose from.
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
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Samsung Galaxy S25 FE
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| Screen | 6.7" | 6.7" |
| Display | Dynamic AMOLED 2X | Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 1440 x 3120 | 1080 x 2340 |
| Pixels Per Inch | 513 | 385 |
| Rear Camera | 200 Megapixels | 50 Megapixels |
| Front Camera | 12 Megapixels | 12 Megapixels |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8750-3-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm) | Exynos 2400 (4 nm) |
| Storage | 256GB, 512GB | 128GB, 256GB, 512GB |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16 |
| SIM Type | nano-SIM and e-SIM | nano-SIM and e-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 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4, A2DP, LE | 5.4, A2DP, LE |
| Dimensions | 159 x 76 x 5.8 mm | 161.3 x 76.6 x 7.4 mm |
| Weight | 163 grams | 190 grams |
| Water Resistance | IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes | IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes |
| Contracts |
£11.95/mo
£439.00 upfront |
£13.95/mo
£259.00 upfront |
| SIM-free | £599.00 | £374.99 |
| Deals | Deals |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge or Samsung Galaxy S25 FE cheaper on contract?
Based on total cost of ownership, the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE is cheaper on contract at £563.80 over the life of the deal from £13.95 per month with £259.00 upfront.
Which has the better screen, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge or Samsung Galaxy S25 FE?
Both phones have a similar screen size at around 6.7", the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge has the sharper display at 513 pixels per inch versus 385, and the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge uses a Dynamic AMOLED 2X panel while the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE has a Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X.
Which has the better camera, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge or Samsung Galaxy S25 FE?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge features a 200 Megapixels rear camera, while the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE 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 S25 Edge or Samsung Galaxy S25 FE?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 FE is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £374.99.
What storage options are available for the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge and Samsung Galaxy S25 FE?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is available in 256GB, 512GB, while the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE comes in 128GB, 256GB, 512GB.
What processors do the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge and Samsung Galaxy S25 FE use?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is powered by the Qualcomm SM8750-3-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm), while the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE uses the Exynos 2400 (4 nm).
Which is easier to carry and hold, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge or Samsung Galaxy S25 FE?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is the more portable of the two — it's 27g lighter at 163 grams, it's also the more compact phone at 159 x 76 x 5.8 mm, and is slimmer at 5.8mm thick.
Which is more water resistant, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge or Samsung Galaxy S25 FE?
Both phones share the same water resistance rating of IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes.
What operating system do the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge and Samsung Galaxy S25 FE run?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge runs Android 15 and the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE runs Android 16. This is one of the biggest factors when choosing between the two, as each ecosystem has its own apps, services and features.