Samsung Galaxy S10e

Released 2019, March 08
150g, 7.9mm thickness
Android 9.0, up to Android 12, One UI 4.1
128GB/256GB storage, microSDXC
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5.8"
1080x2280 pixels
16MP
2160p
6/8GB RAM
Exynos 9820
3100mAh
15W15W

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SM-G970F/DS

SM-G970U

SM-G970W

Versions: SM-G970F/DS (Global); SM-G970U (USA); SM-G970W (Canada)

Network	Technology	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
	2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
		CDMA 800 / 1900 - USA
	3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - Global, USA
		CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - USA
	4G bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - Global
		1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66, 71 - USA
	Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (7CA) Cat20 2000/150 Mbps

Launch	Announced	2019, February 20. Released 2019, March 08
Launch	Status	Discontinued

Body	Dimensions	142.2 x 69.9 x 7.9 mm (5.60 x 2.75 x 0.31 in)
	Weight	150 g (5.29 oz)
	Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
	SIM	· Nano-SIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
		IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)

Display	Type	Dynamic AMOLED, HDR10+
	Size	5.8 inches, 82.8 cm² (~83.3% screen-to-body ratio)
	Resolution	1080 x 2280 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~438 ppi density)
	Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Platform	OS	Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 12, One UI 4.1
	Chipset	Exynos 9820 (8 nm) - EMEA/LATAM Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) - USA/China
	CPU	Octa-core (2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M4 & 2x2.31 GHz Cortex-A75 & 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55) - EMEA/LATAM Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485) - USA/China
	GPU	Mali-G76 MP12 - EMEA/LATAM Adreno 640 - USA/China

Memory	Card slot	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only
	Internal	128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
		UFS 2.1

Main Camera	Dual	12 MP, f/1.5-2.4, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 16 MP, f/2.2, 12mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.0µm, Super Steady video
	Features	LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
	Video	4K@60fps (no EIS), 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS

Selfie camera	Single	10 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/3", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF
	Features	HDR
	Video	4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps

Sound	Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers
	3.5mm jack	Yes
		High-bitrate audio support Tuned by AKG

Comms	WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
	Bluetooth	5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
	Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
	NFC	Yes
	Radio	FM radio (USA & Canada only)
	USB	USB Type-C 3.1

Features	Sensors	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
		ANT+

Battery	Type	Li-Ion 3100 mAh, non-removable
	Charging	15W wired, PD2.0 15W wireless (Qi) 4.5W reverse wireless

Misc	Colors	Prism White, Prism Black, Prism Green, Prism Blue, Canary Yellow, Flamingo Pink
	Models	SM-G970F, SM-G970U, SM-G970W, SM-G9700, SM-G970U1, SM-G970N, SM-G970X
	SAR	0.56 W/kg (head) 0.70 W/kg (body)
	SAR EU	0.58 W/kg (head) 1.57 W/kg (body)
	Price	About 130 EUR


Our Tests	Performance	AnTuTu: 325192 (v7), 389694 (v8) GeekBench: 10081 (v4.4), 2141 (v5.1) GFXBench: 40fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
	Display	Contrast ratio: infinite
	Camera	Photo / Video
	Loudspeaker	Voice 71dB / Noise 76dB / Ring 80dB
	Audio quality	Noise -92.9dB / Crosstalk -89.4dB
	Battery (old)	Endurance rating 83h

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Samsung Galaxy S10e - user opinions and reviews

Anonymous
uET
10 Jan 2026

Aint much 4 hours SOT... Maybe you need a battery calibration app to reset the phones battery software (I dont know about Nohon) ...if you have a larger battery installed, let's say 4000, then you need to calibrate the software accordingly (to 4...

Andrew
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07 Jan 2026

It's been 5 months I have been using the new Nohon battery in my s10e. I can squeeze 4 hours of SOT until the phone literally reaches 14% of battery. Sometimes I get 3 and a half hours. I know then the phone came out new people could get 6 hours...

Anonymous
uET
03 Jan 2026

My wife got a new phone so I have my hands on this one now (S10e Snapdragon US model but still on Pie as we dont live in US) I went to replace the broken back cover (10 bugs aftermarket item) yesterday... Looks like brand new now without a scratch......