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[Poll Results!] What else would you have liked to see on the Galaxy S20 FE?

[Poll Results!] What else would you have liked to see on the Galaxy S20 FE?

The Galaxy S20 FE is quite a complete package, at least for the $699 price tag. The company has given it some of the best features introduced with the flagship Galaxy S series earlier this year. It has made concessions elsewhere, like replacing the glass on the back with plastic, to bring the costs down. […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 4 years ago
Galaxy Note 20 series quickly losing sales momentum in the U.S.

Galaxy Note 20 series quickly losing sales momentum in the U.S.

The Galaxy Note 20 family already lost a lot of sales momentum in the United States, according to a new report from Counterpoint Research. In the first week of September, the Galaxy Note 20 Ultra 5G and the Galaxy Note 20 5G placed fourth and eighth, respectively, in terms of sales. The more expensive of […]

  • By Dominik Bosnjak
  • 4 years ago
Samsung remains top U.S. smart TV brand in 2020

Samsung remains top U.S. smart TV brand in 2020

Despite numerous challenges that emerged over the course of this year, Samsung's smart TV business is looking stronger than ever. Especially in the United States, where the company currently accounts for 32% of all Wi-Fi-connected households. That's more than its two closest rivals – Alcatel/TCL and Vizio – have combined (27%), new industry data from […]

  • By Dominik Bosnjak
  • 4 years ago
Galaxy S20 series gets new update with improved camera, security

Galaxy S20 series gets new update with improved camera, security

Samsung began deploying the September 2020 security patch to Galaxy S20 series devices a few days ago. The update reached most European markets earlier this week. Now, the company has started rolling out yet another software update to all three Galaxy S20 models. It is a minor software update with firmware version G98xxXXU4BTIB and has a […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 4 years ago
Galaxy A42 5G appears to be using the Snapdragon 750G processor

Galaxy A42 5G appears to be using the Snapdragon 750G processor

The Galaxy A42 5G was unveiled earlier this month, but Samsung did not reveal its complete specifications. While its camera specs, screen size, and battery capacity were revealed, the South Korean firm was hesitant to let us know which processor is used inside its new smartphone, and we now know why. Going by the Galaxy […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 4 years ago
Samsung confirms Galaxy F41’s battery capacity, launch date

Samsung confirms Galaxy F41’s battery capacity, launch date

Samsung will unveil a brand new smartphone series next month. The company started teasing the Galaxy F series in India earlier this week, and today, it has confirmed the name of the first smartphone in the series and revealed some of its specifications and a part of its design. The South Korean smartphone brand confirmed […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 4 years ago
Samsung launches Wireless Charger Trio, PD Battery Pack 20,000mAh in Korea

Samsung launches Wireless Charger Trio, PD Battery Pack 20,000mAh in Korea

Samsung has launched two new charging devices in South Korea for smartphones and other mobile products. The Wireless Charger Trio, which was unveiled earlier this month, is now available in South Korea alongside the PD Battery Pack 20,000mAh. The new power bank features a 20,000mAh battery and super fast charging. The Wireless Charger Trio costs KRW […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 4 years ago
Updates brings ECG to Galaxy Watch 3 in USA,Tizen 5.5 to Watch Active 2

Updates brings ECG to Galaxy Watch 3 in USA,Tizen 5.5 to Watch Active 2

The Galaxy Watch 3 has received its highly-anticipated ECG feature in the USA through a new firmware update. At the same time, the Galaxy Watch Active 2 in the USA is now catching up with the rest of the world. As you may recall, the Watch Active 2 was updated with new Galaxy Watch 3 features […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 4 years ago
Samsung explains why and how the Galaxy S20 FE was built the way it is

Samsung explains why and how the Galaxy S20 FE was built the way it is

You may have wondered why Samsung has created the Galaxy S20 FE (Fan Edition) and what was the company's thought process when deciding to build this device. Samsung gave us an answer today, along with more details on the phone's development process, in a video titled What Led Samsung to Release Galaxy S20 FE. Spoiler […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 4 years ago
Samsung will destroy OnePlus’s market position with the Galaxy S20 FE

Samsung will destroy OnePlus’s market position with the Galaxy S20 FE

When OnePlus emerged on the scene not too long ago, it branded its smartphones as “flagship killers.” The company offered specs similar to what you could find in that year's top Android flagships at a lower price. It was able to do that by cutting costs elsewhere, such as by using less premium materials in […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 4 years ago
With the Galaxy S20 FE, Samsung finally got color availability right

With the Galaxy S20 FE, Samsung finally got color availability right

Samsung made a pretty big deal about the Galaxy S20 FE's rich color palette at Unpacked for Every Fan, as the device sports not two, three, or five color options but a total of six. They all carry the ‘Cloud' name and they range from Cloud Navy to Cloud Lavender, Mint, Red, White, and Orange. […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 4 years ago
Verizon-exclusive Galaxy S20 FE 5G UW is slightly more expensive

Verizon-exclusive Galaxy S20 FE 5G UW is slightly more expensive

Samsung has released a couple of 5G smartphones that are compatible with Verizon's 5G Ultra Wideband network. These are separate variants that are sold by the biggest mobile carrier in the United States. So it's not surprising to see that Verizon gets its very own variant of the new Galaxy S20 FE 5G. The official […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 4 years ago
Samsung Galaxy S20 FE will get three years of Android OS upgrades

Samsung Galaxy S20 FE will get three years of Android OS upgrades

Samsung confirmed last month that it will start supporting select Galaxy devices for an additional year of Android OS upgrades. The company has only provided two major OS releases for all of its devices in the past. However, it's now changing course. There are over a dozen devices that are eligible for the additional year […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 4 years ago
Galaxy S20 FE isn’t as affordable once you add the price of accessories

Galaxy S20 FE isn’t as affordable once you add the price of accessories

Despite Samsung calling it a ‘flagship' throughout its recent Unpacked unveiling, the brand-new Galaxy S20 FE (Fan Edition) is hitting the shelves at non-flagship prices. This is unusual for Samsung, and at first glance the Galaxy S20 FE is looking like a great value proposition. It may very well be, but it's worth noting that […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 4 years ago
Samsung Galaxy S20 FE launched to bring flagship features for less

Samsung Galaxy S20 FE launched to bring flagship features for less

We knew another Galaxy S20 model was going to be launched this year. What may be considered the Galaxy S10 Lite's successor is now called the Galaxy S20 FE or “Fan Edition.” Perhaps Samsung chose this name because it's more well equipped in some respects or simply because it didn't want the word “lite” to […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 4 years ago
Samsung says its flagships will get a Fan Edition model every year

Samsung says its flagships will get a Fan Edition model every year

Samsung has unveiled the Galaxy S20 FE or Fan Edition today. This is what the company has decided to call its latest model of the Galaxy S20, even though it can be considered as a successor to the Galaxy S10 Lite. The company is branding the Galaxy S20 FE is a “flagship” device, which explains […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 4 years ago
Pre-order Galaxy S20 FE and get a free Xbox game pack or Galaxy Fit 2

Pre-order Galaxy S20 FE and get a free Xbox game pack or Galaxy Fit 2

Samsung is offering some pre-order incentives to customers who put money down for the new Galaxy S20 FE today. Such incentives are normally limited to the company's flagship phones but it's great to see that they're being offered with a device that starts at $699. Customers who pre-order the Galaxy S20 FE or “Fan Edition” […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 4 years ago
Galaxy S20 FE vs S20 Ultra: Can the little guy win against all odds?

Galaxy S20 FE vs S20 Ultra: Can the little guy win against all odds?

The Galaxy S20 Fan Edition (FE) is official and it's bound to join the standard Galaxy S20 lineup on the market soon. We've already looked at how the Galaxy S20 FE compares to the regular Galaxy S20 and Galaxy S20+, so you probably know that it's time to pit this new contender against the premium […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 4 years ago
Galaxy S20 FE vs Galaxy Note 20: Our fears have come true

Galaxy S20 FE vs Galaxy Note 20: Our fears have come true

We've been waiting for this moment for quite some time, or to be more precise, ever since the Galaxy Note 20 series was introduced. We're all aware that the base model is lacking compared to the Galaxy Note 20 Ultra, but what we feared more was the Galaxy S20 Fan Edition making the base Note 20 […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 4 years ago
Galaxy S20 FE vs Galaxy S10 Lite: There is no competition

Galaxy S20 FE vs Galaxy S10 Lite: There is no competition

The Galaxy S20 Fan Edition (FE) has been unofficially referred to as the Galaxy S20 Lite before, mainly due to the fact that it's a more budget-conscious Galaxy S20 model and not necessarily because it's a spiritual successor to the Galaxy S10 Lite. Despite their similar model numbers, these two phones are quite different from […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 4 years ago