Screen size
Galaxy Note FE5.7"
Galaxy S25Winner: 6.2"+8.1%
Quick verdict
Galaxy S25 leads the measured specs 17-4.
Measured wins
Galaxy Note FE
4
spec wins
Ties
2
equal specs
Galaxy S25
17
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
Galaxy Note FE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Galaxy S25
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2G bands
Galaxy Note FE
GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only), TD-SCDMA
Galaxy S25
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 , CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA
3G bands
Galaxy Note FE
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
Galaxy S25
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 , CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G bands
Galaxy Note FE
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
equal specsWi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
5G support
NFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
SD card
Stereo speakers
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41
Galaxy S25
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - International, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71 - USA unlocked
Speed
Galaxy Note FE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
Galaxy S25
HSPA, LTE (up to 7CA), 5G
5G bands
Galaxy Note FE
-
Galaxy S25
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International, 1, 2, 5, 7, 25, 28, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 257, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA unlocked
Announced
Galaxy Note FE
2017, July. Released 2017, July
Galaxy S25
2025, January 22
Status
Galaxy Note FE
Discontinued
Galaxy S25
Available. Released 2025, February 03
Dimensions
Galaxy Note FE
153.5 x 73.9 x 7.9 mm (6.04 x 2.91 x 0.31 in)
Galaxy S25
146.9 x 70.5 x 7.2 mm (5.78 x 2.78 x 0.28 in)
Weight
Galaxy Note FE
167 g (5.89 oz)
Galaxy S25
162 g (5.71 oz)
Build
Galaxy Note FE
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
Galaxy S25
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame
SIM
Galaxy Note FE
· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Galaxy S25
· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - INT· Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - USA· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM - CN
Other
Galaxy Note FE
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) Stylus
Galaxy S25
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) Armor aluminum 2 frame
Type
Galaxy Note FE
Super AMOLED, HDR10
Galaxy S25
Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak)
Size
Galaxy Note FE
5.7 inches, 89.6 cm2 (~79.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Galaxy S25
6.2 inches, 94.4 cm2 (~91.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Galaxy Note FE
1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~515 ppi density)
Galaxy S25
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~416 ppi density)
Protection
Galaxy Note FE
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Galaxy S25
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2, Mohs level 5
OS
Galaxy Note FE
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), One UI
Galaxy S25
Android 15, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 8
Chipset
Galaxy Note FE
Exynos 8890 Octa (14 nm)
Galaxy S25
Qualcomm SM8750-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)
CPU
Galaxy Note FE
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Mongoose & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
Galaxy S25
Octa-core (2x4.47 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M)
GPU
Galaxy Note FE
Mali-T880 MP12
Galaxy S25
Adreno 830 (1200 MHz)
Card slot
Galaxy Note FE
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Galaxy S25
No
Internal
Galaxy Note FE
64GB 4GB RAM
Galaxy S25
128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Other
Galaxy Note FE
UFS 2.0
Galaxy S25
UFS 4.0
Single
Galaxy Note FE
12 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
Galaxy S25
-
Features
Galaxy Note FE
LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Galaxy S25
Best Face, LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Video
Galaxy Note FE
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@240fps, stereo sound rec., HDR, gyro-EIS
Galaxy S25
8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS
Triple
Galaxy Note FE
-
Galaxy S25
50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 10 MP, f/2.4, 67mm (telephoto), 1/3.94", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55" 1.4µm, Super Steady video
Dual
Galaxy Note FE
5 MP, f/1.7, 22mm (wide) 2 MP (dedicated iris scanner camera)
Galaxy S25
-
Features
Galaxy Note FE
HDR
Galaxy S25
HDR, HDR10+
Video
Galaxy Note FE
Galaxy S25
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
Single
Galaxy Note FE
-
Galaxy S25
12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF
Loudspeaker
Galaxy Note FE
Yes
Galaxy S25
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Galaxy Note FE
Yes
Galaxy S25
No
Other
Galaxy Note FE
24-bit/192kHz audio
Galaxy S25
High-bitrate audio support
WLAN
Galaxy Note FE
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Galaxy S25
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Galaxy Note FE
4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE
Galaxy S25
5.4, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Galaxy Note FE
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Galaxy S25
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
NFC
Galaxy Note FE
Yes
Galaxy S25
Yes
Radio
Galaxy Note FE
No
Galaxy S25
No
USB
Galaxy Note FE
USB Type-C 3.1
Galaxy S25
USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG
Sensors
Galaxy Note FE
Iris scanner, fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2
Galaxy S25
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Other
Galaxy Note FE
ANT+ S-Voice natural language commands and dictation Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
Galaxy S25
Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support)
Type
Galaxy Note FE
Li-Ion 3200 mAh, non-removable
Galaxy S25
Li-Ion 4000 mAh
Charging
Galaxy Note FE
15W wired, QC2 Wireless (Qi)
Galaxy S25
25W wired, PD3.0, 50% in 30 min 15W wireless (Qi2 Ready) 4.5W reverse wireless
Talk time
Galaxy Note FE
Up to 23 h (3G)
Galaxy S25
-
Music play
Galaxy Note FE
Up to 68 h
Galaxy S25
-
Colors
Galaxy Note FE
Black Onyx, Blue Coral, Gold Platinum, Silver Titanium
Galaxy S25
Icy Blue, Mint, Navy, Silver Shadow, Pink Gold, Coral Red, Blue Black
Models
Galaxy Note FE
SM-N935F, SM-N935L, SM-N935S, SM-N935K
Galaxy S25
SM-S931B, SM-S931B/DS, SM-S931U, SM-S931U1, SM-S931W, SM-S931N, SM-S9310, SM-S931E, SM-S931E/DS
SAR
Galaxy Note FE
0.46 W/kg (head) 1.16 W/kg (body)
Galaxy S25
1.13 W/kg (head) 0.92 W/kg (body)
Price
Galaxy Note FE
About 500 EUR
Galaxy S25
$ 799.99 / C$ 679.99 / £ 429.99 / € 589.90 / ₹ 74,999
SAR EU
Galaxy Note FE
-
Galaxy S25
1.29 W/kg (head) 1.36 W/kg (body)