Older high-end · 2020

Samsung Galaxy S20 FE

From ₦200,000 to ₦250,000 · 5 sellers·Last checked 1d ago

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Our Take
CPU benches near recent mid-range phones like the Samsung Galaxy A36 Camera shares the Samsung Galaxy S20+ 5G's main sensor
Best for
Strength , 120Hz AMOLED
Extras Reverse wireless charging, Cooling system
Watch out No more updates, Plastic build
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Full specifications

Display

6.5″ · Super AMOLED · 1080 × 2400 · 120 Hz · HDR
OLED + smooth

A clean OLED panel — colours pop and sunlight visibility is solid.

Screen size
6.5"
Panel type
Super AMOLED
OLED
Resolution
1080 × 2400 px
Refresh rate
120 Hz
Smooth
HDR
HDR10+
HDR
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Exynos 990 (7 nm+) - Version 1 · 8-core 2.73 GHz · Mali-G77 MP11 - Version 1
Everyday capable

Daily apps and casual games run smoothly — heavy gaming will drop frames.

Chipset
Exynos 990 (7 nm+) - Version 1
Current CPU tier
Mid-range
Launch class
High-end
AnTuTu
623,000
v9
CPU
8-core, 2.73 GHz
GPU
Mali-G77 MP11 - Version 1
Process
7 nm
RAM type
RAM LPDDR5
Storage type
UFS Storage 3.1
CPU layout
2x Exynos M5 2.73 GHz + 2x Cortex A76 2.5 GHz + 4x Cortex A55 2.0 GHz

Software & updates

Android 10, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5.1 · 4-year support (brand estimate)
Likely end of life

This phone is past its update window — it still works, but new Android versions and most security patches have stopped.

Operating system
Android 10, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5.1
Software support
4 years of updates (brand estimate)
Updates remaining
None — past its update window

Camera

12 MP f/1.8 main · OIS · 32 MP selfie · 4K video
OIS + 4K

Stabilised main camera holds up in low light. Front camera is fine for daylight selfies.

Main camera
12 MP f/1.8
OIS
Telephoto
8 MP f/2.4
Ultrawide
12 MP f/2.2
Front camera
32 MP f/2.2
Main sensor
Samsung S5K2LD, 1/1.76", 1.8µm
Premium sensor
Slow motion
Yes, 960 fps
Camera extras
optical zoom, RAW, Night mode
Video
4K @ 60 fps
4K video

Battery

4500 mAh · 25 W wired · 15 W wireless

Battery is average for the class — fine for daily use.

Capacity
4500 mAh
Wired charging
25 W
Wireless charging
15 W
Wireless charging
Reverse wireless charging
Supported
Reverse charging
Removable
No

Audio

Stereo · Dolby Atmos
Stereo speakers
Speakers
Stereo
Stereo
Dolby Atmos
Supported
Audio features
Dolby Atmos

Memory

6 GB RAM · 128 GB · expandable
RAM
6 GB
Storage
128 GB
Configurations
6/128GB · 8/128GB · 6/256GB · 8/256GB
Storage type
UFS 3.1
Expandable
Yes

Connectivity

4G LTE · NFC · Wi-Fi 6
5G
No
4G LTE
Yes
NFC
Yes
Contactless
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6
Modern Wi-Fi
Bluetooth
5.0
GPS systems
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
USB
USB-C 3.2
USB OTG
Yes
3.5mm jack
No
IR blaster
No
SIM
1× Nano-SIM

Network bands

4G works on all four carriers — no 5G

Radio bands decide whether this phone sees MTN, Glo, Airtel or 9mobile towers — and how strong the signal holds indoors.

M MTN
4G full · no 5G
Full
A Airtel
4G full · no 5G
Full
G Glo
4G works No B28 — signal can get weak indoors and outside the big cities.
Works
9 9mobile
4G full
Full

The bands Nigerian networks use

B3 main band
M A G 9
B7 extra speed
M
B20 indoor reach
M
B28 indoor reach
G
n78 the 5G band
M A

The dots show which network uses each band. ✓ means this phone has it, ✗ means it doesn't.

All reported bands

2G B2, B3, B5, B8
3G B1, B2, B5, B6, B8
4G B1, B2, B3, B5, B7, B8, B12, B17, B20, B26, B28b, B28a, B32

Build & Design

190 g · 8.4 mm · IP68
Built to last
Height
159.8 mm
Width
74.5 mm
Thickness
8.4 mm
Weight
190 g
IP rating
IP68
Water resistant

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical) · accelerometer · gyro · compass
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass

Images and battery life estimates from GSMArena · Read full review

DXOMARK test scores

Lab-tested scores from DXOMark — independent measurements, not manufacturer claims. Tap any card to view photo samples and the full review.

Scores are on DXOMark's open-ended 0–200 scale. Higher is better.

How it stacks up against the rest.

A few phones around the same price, so you can see what this one does better and what it gives up.

vs

Apple iPhone 12

Trades blows 3 wins 2 losses
Smoother display
Super AMOLED vs OLED panel · 120 Hz vs 60 Hz refresh · 6.5″ vs 6.1″ screen
Higher-res main camera
Telephoto · OIS vs — · 12 MP · f/1.8 vs 12 MP · f/1.6 main · 32 MP vs 12 MP selfie
60% larger battery capacity
4,500 mAh vs 2,815 mAh battery
Lower benchmark score
623k vs 1.3M AnTuTu · Mid-range vs High-end tier
No 5G
No 5G vs 5G
₦175k cheaper Full comparison
vs

Samsung Galaxy S20

Loses on most 1 win 3 losses
13% larger battery capacity
4,500 mAh vs 4,000 mAh battery
Lower-resolution screen
Super AMOLED vs Dynamic AMOLED panel · 1080 × 2400 vs 1440 × 3200 resolution
Lower video ceiling
4K @ 60 fps vs 8K @ 24 fps video
Heavier in hand
190 g vs 163 g

Where to buy

5 sellers·New from ₦245,000 to ₦250,000·Used from ₦200,000

Prices move fast. Open the seller's page and confirm before you pay.

Jiji Used
₦200,000
Lowest of 5 Fair for used
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6.2 yrs · 249 feedback · 128GB
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₦220,000
Fair for used
Abdulsalam Sodeeq
5.9 yrs · 246 feedback · 128GB
Jiji New
₦245,000
Neobest Gadgets
1.7 yrs · 174 feedback · 128GB
Jiji New
₦250,000
IJ Gadgets Communications
4.8 yrs · 26 feedback · 128GB
Jiji Used
₦250,000
Fair for used
THOMPSON GADGET
10.2 yrs · 58 feedback · 256GB
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