Samsung·Flagship · Released Mar 2019

Galaxy S10

The 2019 flagship that mainstreamed the punch-hole display.

76/ 100 SpecEagle score
From
$899
Color · Prism White
Display
6.1" AMOLED
Chipset
Snapdragon 855 / Exynos 9820
Memory
8 GB · 128 GB
Main cam
12 MP · f/1.5-2.4
Battery
3,400 mAh
Weight
157 g
Quick answer

The Galaxy S10 is a flagship Samsung smartphone released Mar 2019, with a launch price of $899. It pairs the Snapdragon 855 / Exynos 9820 with a 6.1" AMOLED display, a 12 MP · f/1.5-2.4 main camera and a 3,400 mAh battery. In SpecEagle's editorial review it scores 76/100 — A landmark Galaxy that aged with grace. Standout strengths: compact 6.1" with tiny bezels. and reverse wireless charging debut. Main trade-off: small battery.

AI Snapshot

A landmark Galaxy that aged with grace.

Galaxy S10 nailed the compact-flagship formula with a jack, microSD and reverse wireless charging. A fan favourite of the late-2010s.

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Subscores · 0–100
Display86
Camera80
Performance76
Battery66
Build84
Value70
  • Compact 6.1" with tiny bezels.
  • Reverse wireless charging debut.
  • 3.5 mm jack + microSD.
  • Excellent AMOLED.

Full specifications

Type
Dynamic AMOLED, 60 Hz
Size
6.1 inches
Resolution
3,040 × 1,440 px
Notch
Punch-hole (Infinity-O)
Main
12 MP, variable f/1.5-2.4, OIS
Ultrawide
16 MP, f/2.2
Telephoto
12 MP, 2× optical
Selfie
10 MP

Benchmarks

vs 2025 flagship class average
AnTuTu v10
Δ class avg -74.1%
This
420,000
Class avg
1,620,000
Geekbench 6 Single
Δ class avg -66.9%
This
960
Class avg
2,900
Geekbench 6 Multi
Δ class avg -66.7%
This
2,700
Class avg
8,100
3DMark Solar Bay
Δ class avg -75.8%
This
15.0 fps
Class avg
62.0 fps

How the Galaxy S10 compares

Galaxy S10iPhone 12 Pro MaxGalaxy A54
SpecEagle score767676
ChipsetSnapdragon 855 / Exynos 9820Apple A14 BionicExynos 1380
Display6.1" AMOLED6.7" OLED 60 Hz6.4" Super AMOLED
Main camera12 MP · f/1.5-2.412 MP · f/1.650 MP · f/1.8
Battery3,400 mAh3,687 mAh5,000 mAh
Launch price$899$1,099$449

Frequently asked questions

When was the Galaxy S10 released?

The Galaxy S10 was released in Mar 2019.

How much does the Galaxy S10 cost?

The Galaxy S10 launched at $899 (manufacturer suggested price at release; street and second-hand prices vary by region, storage tier and time since launch).

What is the Galaxy S10 screen size and type?

The Galaxy S10 has a 6.1" AMOLED display.

What chipset does the Galaxy S10 use?

The Galaxy S10 is powered by the Snapdragon 855 / Exynos 9820 chipset.

How much RAM and storage does the Galaxy S10 have?

The Galaxy S10 ships with 8 GB · 128 GB (RAM · base storage); higher configurations may be available.

What is the Galaxy S10 battery capacity?

The Galaxy S10 has a 3,400 mAh battery.

How fast does the Galaxy S10 charge?

The Galaxy S10 supports 15 W wired charging.

Does the Galaxy S10 have wireless charging?

The Galaxy S10 supports 15 W + reverse wireless charging.

What is the Galaxy S10 main camera?

The Galaxy S10 has a 12 MP · f/1.5-2.4 main camera.

Does the Galaxy S10 have a telephoto zoom camera?

Yes — the Galaxy S10 includes a dedicated telephoto camera: 12 MP, 2× optical.

Does the Galaxy S10 have 5G?

The Galaxy S10 does not support 5G (4G LTE only).

Is the Galaxy S10 waterproof?

The Galaxy S10 is rated IP68 for dust and water resistance.

Does the Galaxy S10 have a headphone jack?

The Galaxy S10 has a 3.5 mm headphone jack.

How much does the Galaxy S10 weigh?

The Galaxy S10 weighs 157 g.

What colours does the Galaxy S10 come in?

The Galaxy S10 is available in 4 colours: Prism White, Prism Black, Prism Green, Prism Blue.

Is the Galaxy S10 worth buying?

Galaxy S10 nailed the compact-flagship formula with a jack, microSD and reverse wireless charging. A fan favourite of the late-2010s. SpecEagle gives the Galaxy S10 an editorial score of 76/100.

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