Samsung has introduced the Galaxy S24 FE as its newest mid-range cellphone and whereas the handset seems quite acquainted, it will get a couple of upgrades in several areas together with one large one.
The Galaxy S24 FE (fan version) is Samsung’s typical late-in-the-year addition to the flagship vary, providing some traits of the S24 however for a mid-range worth. Samsung calls it “A premium expertise that makes full Galaxy AI capabilities attainable for extra customers.”
Let’s check out the upgrades for this yr’s mannequin in comparison with the Galaxy S23 FE.
Software program help
Let’s begin with the largest and most necessary change. Samsung has determined to provide the S24 FE the identical 7-year software program help as the opposite S24 telephones (and the Galaxy Tab S10 vary additionally introduced at the moment).
It means it’s market-leading (together with Google) and the promise contains working system upgrades in addition to safety upgrades.
With the S23 FE already a yr into its four-year promise for OS updates, the S24 FE goes to final a protracted longer.
I’ll sort out the AI aspect of issues later.
Greater battery
All of us need longer battery life from our telephones and Samsung has carried out that with the S24 FE in principle.
It has a 4700mAh battery in comparison with the 4500mAh cell within the S23 FE. It’s not an enormous soar and I feel there must be room for a 5000mAh capability in a cellphone this measurement however extra is extra.
Mixed with the brand new Exynos 2400e, albeit not an enormous improve, the S24 FE ought to last more.
Greater display screen
The ultimate large change to say is that the display screen measurement has been elevated from 6.4- to six.7-inch providing you with extra actual property.
It’s nonetheless a Dynamic AMOLED 2X panel with a 120Hz refresh charge and Full HD+ decision so it’s actually simply the dimensions that issues right here.
A lot of muchness
This implies the cellphone is comparatively unchanged in any other case with the identical set of cameras (50Mp most important, 8Mp telephoto, 12Mp ultrawide on the again), the identical 25W charging velocity together with different specs like 8GB of RAM and two storage sizes at 128- or 256GB.
It is available in Blue, Graphite, Gray, Mint, and Yellow colourways.
Though Samsung touts the S24 FE as bringing Galaxy AI to the lots, the S23 FE is already listed as a cellphone which has these advantages on the official web page.
With the cellphone happening sale 4 October beginning at £649 within the UK it is perhaps one thing of a tough promote.
Actually, I’ve rounded up 4 nice alternate options together with the Xiaomi 14T Professional which was additionally introduced at the moment at £649.