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Fairphone 3 vs Samsung Galaxy S20 FE
What 3 does better (2) and where Galaxy S20 FE wins (22) — every spec side by side.
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4.0Display6.6
4.2Camera9.0
2.5Battery4.3
5.0Features7.4
Dimensions
Size comparison
3Galaxy S20 FE
| 3 | Galaxy S20 FE | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 158 mm | 159.8 mm | −1.8 mm |
| Width | 71.8 mm | 74.5 mm | −2.7 mm |
| Thickness | 9.9 mm | 8.4 mm | +1.5 mm |
| Weight | 189 g | 190 g | −1 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is 3 better than Galaxy S20 FE?
- 3.5 mm headphone jackYes · Galaxy S20 FE: No
- Pixel density427 ppi vs 407 ppi+5%
Why is Galaxy S20 FE better than 3?
- Refresh rate60 Hz vs 120 Hz2×
- RAM4 GB vs 8 GB2×
- Battery capacity3,040 mAh vs 4,500 mAh+48%
- Storage (max)64 GB vs 256 GB4×
- OLED panelNo · 3: Yes
- Optical stabilisationNo · 3: Yes
- Telephoto cameraNo · 3: Yes
- Wireless chargingNo · 3: Yes
- Stereo speakersNo · 3: Yes
- CPU frequency1.8 GHz vs 2.84 GHz+58%
- Rear cameras1 vs 33×
- Selfie camera8 MP vs 32 MP4×
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 189 g | 190 g |
| Thickness | 9.9 mm | 8.4 mm |
| Height | 158 mm | 159.8 mm |
| Width | 71.8 mm | 74.5 mm |
| Frame | — | Aluminium |
| Back | — | Plastic |
| Ingress protection | — | IP68 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | — | IPx8 |
| Glass protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
| Colours | Black | Cloud Lavender, Cloud Mint, Cloud Navy, Cloud White, Cloud Red, Cloud Orange |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 5.6″ | 6.5″ |
| Panel | IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| OLED panel | No | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,160 px | 2,400 px |
| Pixel density | 427 ppi | 407 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 420 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 72.6% | 84.8% |
| HDR | — | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm SDM632 Snapdragon 632 | Exynos 990 - Version 1 |
| Chip maker | Qualcomm | Qualcomm |
| Process | 14 nm | 7 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 1.8 GHz | 2.84 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 506 | Mali-G77 MP11 - Version 1 Adreno 650 - Version 2 |
| AnTuTu score | — | 909,679 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | — | 3,385 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | 1,061 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 64 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage (base) | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | eMMC 5.1 | UFS 3.1 |
| Memory card slot | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 12 MP | 12 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Main sensor size | 1/2.55" | 1/1.76" |
| Rear cameras | 1 | 3 |
| Optical stabilisation | No | Yes |
| Ultra-wide camera | No | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | No | Yes |
| Optical zoom | — | 3× |
| Max video | 4K | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | 30 fps | 60 fps |
| Selfie camera | 8 MP | 32 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 3,040 mAh | 4,500 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Wired charging | — | 25 W |
| Charged in 30 min | — | 33% |
| Wireless charging | No | Yes |
| Wireless charging power | — | 15 W |
| Reverse wireless charging | — | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | No | No |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5 | 5 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 3.2 |
| USB version | 2 | 3.2 |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | Yes | No |
| Fingerprint sensor | Rear | Under display |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass |
| SAR (head) | 0.39 W/kg | 0.24 W/kg |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 9.0 (Pie) | Android 10 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | — | One UI 5.1 |
