Samsung Galaxy S10e
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Overview
Samsung Galaxy S10e is a budget Android smartphone released in 2008 with a 5.8-inch TFT, Exynos 9820 chipset, 16 main camera, and 3100 mAh battery.
The device runs One UI with features like Galaxy AI and Samsung DeX. Priced at $0, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of Samsung Galaxy S10e
The display of Samsung Galaxy S10e measures 5.8 inches with TFT technology. Peak brightness reaches 1200 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 1080x2280 pixels resolution.
The camera system of Samsung Galaxy S10e features 1 rear cameras: 16 main, 16MP ultrawide, 12MP telephoto. Optical zoom reaches 2x for detailed distant shots. Video recording supports up to 2160p.
The battery of Samsung Galaxy S10e has 3100mAh capacity with 15 wired charging. Wireless charging supports 15. A full charge takes approximately 120 min minutes.
The performance of Samsung Galaxy S10e is powered by the Exynos 9820 chipset with Mali-G76 MP12 - EMEA/LATAMAdreno 640 - USA/China GPU. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 325192.
The memory of Samsung Galaxy S10e offers 8GB RAM with 128GB storage options. RAM uses LPDDR4X technology. Storage is 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM.
The connectivity of Samsung Galaxy S10e includes 5G support, Wi-Fi No, and Bluetooth 5.0. NFC is supported for contactless payments.
The build of Samsung Galaxy S10e weighs 150.0g with Aluminum frame and Glass back. Water and dust resistance is rated IP68. Dimensions measure 90 x 45 x 14 mm.
The software of Samsung Galaxy S10e runs Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 12, One UI 4.1 with One UI. Software support extends 4 years through 2030.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Samsung Galaxy S10e
Samsung Galaxy S10e has a 16 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
Samsung Galaxy S10e with Exynos 9820 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.
Samsung Galaxy S10e receives 4 years of updates through 2030. This provides solid software support for the device's lifespan.
Yes, Samsung Galaxy S10e supports 5G connectivity with both Sub-6GHz and mmWave bands for maximum network compatibility and fastest speeds. It works with major 5G carriers globally.
Yes, Samsung Galaxy S10e is water resistant with IP68 rating. It can withstand submersion in 1.5 meters of fresh water for 30 minutes. Avoid saltwater and high-pressure water.
Samsung Galaxy S10e has a 3100mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.
Samsung Galaxy S10e at $0 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
Samsung Galaxy S10e supports 15 wired charging with full charge in approximately 120 min minutes. Wireless charging supports 15.
Samsung Galaxy S10e is available in 128GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.
Samsung Galaxy S10e has a 5.8-inch TFT with 60Hz refresh rate and 1200 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes HDR10+.
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Verdict
The Samsung Galaxy S10e delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.
Key Specifications
Display
5.8"
Main Camera
16
Chipset
Exynos 9820
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / UMTS |
| 2G Bands | GSM / |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - Global, USA |
| 4G LTE Bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - Global |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | n78 |
| 5G mmWave Bands | n260, n261 |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | 4x4 MIMO |
| SIM | Nano-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | Dual SIM |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support | 2CC |
Launch
| Announced | 2008 |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | N/A |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 90 x 45 x 14 mm |
| Weight (g) | 150.0 |
| Build Materials | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame |
| Frame | Aluminum |
| Back Finish | Glass |
| Colors | ["Black"] |
| IP Rating | IP68 |
| Rugged Certifications | MIL-STD-810G |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Bar |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | 0x0x0 |
| Thermal Solution | Graphite Sheet |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | linear actuator |
Display
| Panel Type | TFT |
| Size (inches) | 5.8 |
| Resolution (px) | 1080x2280 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 3:4 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 182 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 83.3 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 240 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 1200 |
| HDR Standards | HDR10+ |
| Color Gamut | sRGB |
| Color Depth | 24 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | 240 |
| Glass Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | Flat |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display | Gorilla Glass 6 |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 12, One UI 4.1 |
| Update Policy | 4 years |
| Chipset | Exynos 9820 |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M4 & 2x2.31 GHz Cortex-A75 & 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55) - EMEA/LATAMOcta-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485) - USA/China |
| GPU | Mali-G76 MP12 - EMEA/LATAMAdreno 640 - USA/China |
| NPU/AI TOPs | 5 TOPS |
| ISP Features | Multi-frame noise reduction |
| Modem | Exynos Modem 5100 |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | N/A |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | N/A |
| AnTuTu Score | 325192 |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 8GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X |
| Storage | 128GB |
| Storage Type | 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM |
| Storage Speed | UFS 2.1 |
| Expandable Storage | microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
| Slot Type | microSD |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption | F2FS |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 1 |
| Main Sensor | 16 |
| Main Sensor Size | 1/2.55" |
| Main Sensor Model | Sony IMX3 |
| Main Lens | f/1.9, 26mm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | AF |
| Pixel Binning | |
| Ultrawide | 16MP, FOV: 123° |
| Telephoto | 12MP, 2x optical zoom |
| Macro | N/A |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | LED |
| Video Resolution | 2160p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | |
| Video Codecs | H.264, H.265 |
| Slow Motion | 960fps |
| Video Stabilization | |
| Night Mode Features | |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | N/A |
| Sensor Size | 1/3.2" |
| Aperture | f/2.0 |
| AF/OIS | |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock | 2D |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Hi-Res Audio | |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | |
| Microphones | 3 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | aptX, LDAC |
| DAC/Amp | AK4377 |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 |
| NFC | |
| IR Blaster | |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.1 |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | Side-Mounted |
| 3D Face ID | N/A |
| Accelerometer | |
| Gyroscope | |
| Magnetometer | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Ambient Light | |
| Barometer | |
| Thermo/Hygrometer | N/A |
| UV Sensor | N/A |
| Hall Sensor | |
| Color Temp Sensor | |
| Health Sensors | Heart rate, SpO2 |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 3100 |
| Type | Li-Ion |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 15 |
| Wired Standard | PD2.015 |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 60 min |
| Full Charge Time | 120 min |
| Wireless Charging | 15 |
| Wireless Standard | Qi |
| Reverse Wireless | 4.5 |
| Reverse Wired | 5 |
| Charger in Box | 15W |
| Battery Health Features | Adaptive Charging |
Software
| OS at Launch | Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 12, One UI 4.1 |
| Update Window | 4 years |
| UI Skin / Launcher | One UI |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | |
| Privacy Features | Secure Folder |
| Accessibility | Voice Assistant, Magnifier |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | phone, charger, cable, manual |
| Recycled Materials (%) | N/A |
| Repairability Score | N/A |
| Warranty | N/A |
Reviews & Ratings
186 ratings
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Alex R.
2 weeks ago
Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.
Ben C.
1 month ago
Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.
Chloe D.
3 months ago
The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!
Samsung Galaxy S10e Review: Solid Performance for the Price
Our comprehensive review of the Samsung Galaxy S10e covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.
- + Wireless charging support
- + IP68 water and dust resistance
- - Display could be brighter or smoother
- - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks