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Latest Samsung Galaxy S20 Fan Edition news
Here you will find the latest news and most recent developments on the Samsung Galaxy S20 Fan Edition, with regular updates and all the information you need.
New Galaxy S20 FE 5G update claims to fix the touchscreen, again
The April 2021 security patch rollout is in full swing. So far, the update's been distributed to multiple Galaxy devices including the popular Galaxy S20 FE 4G / LTE. The 5G-enabled variant has joined the party earlier today — two weeks after the 4G model — and it turns out that the latest firmware isn't […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 2 years ago
Galaxy S20 FE 5G now receiving April 2021 security update
The 5G variant of the Galaxy S20 Fan Edition is joining the already sizable crowd of Samsung devices that are rocking the April 2021 security update. Its LTE-enabled sibling received the new patch about as soon as Samsung started rolling it out late last month. Given the nearly two-week gap between these happenings, it's possible Samsung's […]
- By Dominik Bosnjak
- 2 years ago
Another update has landed on the Galaxy S20 FE to improve security
Samsung's April 2021 security patch rollout continues and the Galaxy S20 FE is one of the latest devices to join the recent firmware update party alongside the Galaxy A52, the Galaxy S21, and a couple of other Galaxy phones. The Galaxy S20 FE is now receiving the April 2021 security patch through a new firmware […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 2 years ago
Galaxy A72 vs Galaxy S20 FE: Almost as good, but not quite there yet
The Galaxy A72 is official and, even before its unveiling, we explored the possibility that this new Galaxy A smartphone could become a better bargain than the rumored Galaxy S21 FE. The latter device has yet to be unveiled, but the next-best thing in line is the Galaxy S20 FE and it's been available for months. […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 3 years ago
The WFA has approved a new Galaxy S20 FE variant running Android 11
Samsung is seemingly developing another Galaxy S20 FE variant. Clues of its existence have been found at the Wi-Fi Alliance where a new Galaxy phone carrying model number SM-G780G was approved last week. This is the first time for the SM-G780G model number to show up online, but what's even more interesting is the fact […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 3 years ago
The great Galaxy S20 FE 5G is available at a hefty discount, again
There are plenty of reasons to like the Galaxy S20 FE, and as many of you know, the relatively-low price is one of the phone's biggest selling points. That same quality has now gotten even better, as Amazon has dropped a significant 14% off the Galaxy S20 FE's retail price. This translates to a $100 […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 3 years ago
Galaxy S20 FE One UI 3.1 update rolling out again
The One UI 3.1 update for the Galaxy S20 Fan Edition is now once again rolling out to select variants of this budget flagship. As a reminder, Samsung pulled the original update from the deployment queue at this time last week. The Galaxy S20 FE 5G was actually the first smartphone that started transitioning to […]
- By Dominik Bosnjak
- 3 years ago
Reasons why the Galaxy S20 FE is a better choice over the Galaxy S10+
Samsung fans have the luxury of being able to pick from a wide range of phones with different specs for varying prices, so even though the Galaxy S21 series is the company's flagship at this time, it's not the only choice available. The Galaxy S10+ and the Galaxy S20 FE are two fan favorites, and […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 3 years ago
Galaxy S20 FE joins the February 2021 security update gang
The Galaxy S20 Fan Edition has already boarded the February 2021 security update train, having just started receiving the latest OTA patch from Samsung. Identified by release version G780FXXS2BUA5, the new firmware appeared just as Samsung published its monthly security bulletin detailing the contents of the said Android installation targeting the entirety of its modern mobile portfolio. Compared […]
- By Dominik Bosnjak
- 3 years ago
The Galaxy S20 FE kept Samsung from sinking in the USA in Q4 2020
Samsung and Apple are the only two smartphone OEMs in the USA to have experienced positive results throughout the last quarter of 2020. The global smartphone market has declined by roughly 2% last year due to the economic changes caused by COVID-19, and in the USA alone, the segment saw a 6% year-on-year decline in […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 3 years ago
Another update rolls out to improve Galaxy S20 FE touchscreen stability
Samsung is now rolling out the fourth firmware update for the Galaxy S20 FE 5G that presumably improves touchscreen stability. The package carries firmware version G81BXXU1BUA5 and weighs around 263MB with the January 2021 security patch included. And yes, according to Samsung's official change log history, this is the fourth update to include touchscreen stability […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 3 years ago
Galaxy S21/S21+ vs Galaxy S20 FE: The fan edition stands its ground
Unpacked 2021 is over and Samsung's weeks away from unleashing the new Galaxy S21 series onto the market. Interestingly, Samsung has positioned the base Galaxy S21 model $100 off from the so-called flagship killer territory where the Galaxy S20 FE 5G resides. The latter was introduced late last year for $699 and the Galaxy S21 […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 3 years ago
Galaxy S20 FE’s Android 11 One UI 3.0 update just went truly global
The new firmware is already available for both the LTE and 5G variants in more than a dozen countries.
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 3 years ago
Galaxy S20 FE is easily my favorite 2020 Samsung smartphone
Is the Galaxy S20 FE perfect? No. Is it still amazing? Hell yes!
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 3 years ago
The best Samsung smartphone of 2020 is the Galaxy…
It's the final stretch of 2020 and we can finally look back at Samsung's performance over the past twelve months and see how the company treated its customers during one of the worst years in recent history. And there's good news, as Samsung was able to releases a ton of new and improved smartphones this […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 3 years ago