Samsung could unveil affordable new Galaxy smartphone this week — what we know about Galaxy S25 FE

Samsung is rumoured to launch the Galaxy S25 FE, which will build upon the Galaxy S25 lineup announced at the beginning of the year in California
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Samsung will host a virtual livestream
- Samsung will host a Galaxy event on September 4
- You can pre-register to livestream the event
- The event may reveal the announcement of the Galaxy S25 FE
- Rumours and recent leaks suggest slight improvements from prior model
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Samsung has announced its next Galaxy Unpacked event, where it'll reveal all-new products and software features for fans.
It's the latest tech firm to announce a launch event in a matter of days, following the reveal Google's tenth-anniversary Pixel smartphones on August 20, and Apple sending invitations to its iPhone 17 launch this month.
If you're thinking about upgrading to a new phone, it's set to be a blockbuster few weeks. The latest Samsung event will be broadcast via a livestream the IFA tradeshow in Berlin, the world's largest home and consumer tech event, where brands such as Samsung, LG, Sony, Bosch, and more gather to discuss what's next in innovation.
Samsung has not explicitly confirmed what will be announced during the event, but whispers from within the South Korean firm suggest the Galaxy S25 FE is on the docket.
You can pre-register to watch the latest Galaxy Unpacked on Samsung's UK website. It will be hosted at:
- 10:30am BST
- 11:30am CET
- 5:30am EST
- 2:30am PST
The leaked photo of the Galaxy S25 FE shows similar details to Samsung's usual mobiles, such as a big display, rounded corners, and a triple lens layout on the back
|The Galaxy FE refers to the "Fan Edition" of Galaxy devices. It's a more affordable version in comparison to the standard Galaxy S series phone lineup.
With the huge possibility of its newest model being announced in September, there have been several rumours and leaks of the device swirling around the internet.
For starters, WinFuture spotted leaked renders of the possible new phone on the Tesco website. The photos showcase similar details to Samsung's usual mobiles, such as a big display, rounded corners, and a triple lens layout on the back.
There are whispers that the S25 FE will also be available in icy blue, navy, black, and white
|In comparison to the Galaxy S24 FE, it shows noticeably slimmer buttons on the side of its usual 6.7-inch 1080p display. The photos showcase the model in black, but there are whispers that the S25 FE will also be available in an "Icy Blue." A navy and white option has also been leaked.
The S25 FE will reportedly boast an Exynos 24000e architecture, which is in charge of ensuring a powerful and smooth performance. It's also whispered to only be a small step up from the current models, so you may not notice a massive difference in day-to-day use.
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With a larger display and upgraded battery life, the Galaxy S25+ is ideal for bingeing your favourite Netflix boxset, gaming, or multitasking to supercharge your productivity on-the-move. You get the same cutting-edge AI and camera tech as the standard S25, with more room to enjoy it. With prices from £999, this is the most affordable handset that's currently eligible for the Galaxy Chromebook Go (worth £399) giveaway
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In terms of the camera, no changes have been sighted.
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The battery, however, will reportedly include a larger 4,900mAh cell, which is larger than the current model. Samsung is rumoured to be shifting to larger batteries and faster charging, which could result in a better phone lifespan.
If you're looking to get your hands on this model once it's officially released, WinFuture suggests it could set you back €679, which roughly equates to around £580. For more information on Samsung's event and new devices, keep checking back on GBN Tech for more updates.
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