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Galaxy S24 FE review: The 2024 "Fan Edition" — flagship features at a friendlier price.

SpecEagle Editorial·Oct 2024·$649
Overall
81/100
Class rank
#20 of 50
Tier
Premium
Buy?
At the right price
The verdict, up front

Galaxy AI and a 7-year promise, minus the flagship price.

The S24 FE delivers most of the S24 experience — Galaxy AI, a triple camera, seven years of updates — for $649. The Exynos 2400e and 25 W charging are the trade-offs.

01Display

88/100

88/100 puts it above the 84-point average for premium phones of 2024.

TypeDynamic AMOLED 2X, 120 Hz
Size6.7 inches
Resolution2,340 × 1,080 px (385 ppi)
Peak brightness1,900 nits
ProtectionGorilla Glass Victus+

02Camera

82/100

82/100 puts it above the 78-point average for premium phones of 2024.

Main50 MP, f/1.8, OIS
Ultrawide12 MP, f/2.2
Telephoto8 MP, f/2.4, 3× optical
Selfie10 MP, f/2.4
Video4K @ 60 fps

03Performance

84/100

84/100 puts it above the 81-point average for premium phones of 2024.

ChipsetExynos 2400e (4 nm)
CPU10 cores
GPUXclipse 940
RAM8 GB
Storage128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB

04Battery

84/100

84/100 — right at the average for premium phones of 2024.

Capacity4,700 mAh
Wired25 W
Wireless15 W

05Build

86/100

86/100 puts it above the 82-point average for premium phones of 2024.

06Value

84/100

84/100 — right at the average for premium phones of 2024.

What works
  • Galaxy AI features at a sub-flagship price.
  • Seven years of OS updates — rare at this tier.
  • Triple camera including a 3× telephoto.
  • IP68 build.
What doesn't
  • Exynos 2400e trails the full 8 Gen 3.
  • 25 W charging.
  • Fairly heavy at 213 g.
  • 1080p display.
Cross-shop it against
iPhone 16
$799 · score 86/100

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 50-phone cohort of premium devices released around the same time. We don't publish invented lab anecdotes. Spot an error? .