Galaxy S25 FE review: The affordable Fan Edition flagship with a 3× telephoto.
The accessible Galaxy flagship.
Galaxy S25 FE brings a 3× OIS telephoto, a big battery, 45 W charging and Samsung's 7-year update promise to $649 — the value entry to the S25 family, with the Exynos 2400 the main step down.
01Display
86/10086/100 trails the 92-point cohort average for flagship phones of 2025.
02Camera
80/10080/100 is one of the weaker camera results among flagship phones of 2025 — 8 points under the average. Check the rows below before buying for this.
03Performance
82/10082/100 is one of the weaker performance results among flagship phones of 2025 — 11 points under the average. Check the rows below before buying for this.
04Battery
80/10080/100 is one of the weaker battery results among flagship phones of 2025 — 7 points under the average. Check the rows below before buying for this.
05Build
84/10084/100 trails the 88-point cohort average for flagship phones of 2025.
06Value
82/10082/100 — right at the average for flagship phones of 2025.
- 3× OIS telephoto at $649.
- 7 OS upgrades — class-leading.
- Bigger 4,900 mAh battery + 45 W.
- Flagship-grade AMOLED.
- Exynos 2400, not Snapdragon.
- 8 GB RAM base.
- FHD+ (not QHD).
- 15 W wireless only.
How this review is built: every section score, spec row and comparison on this page comes from SpecEagle's tracked catalogue — scores weight measured specs against the 40-phone cohort of flagship devices released around the same time. We don't publish invented lab anecdotes. Spot an error? .