We are getting closer to the launch of the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE or Fan Edition smartphone. Lately, the device has been popping up in the databases of various regulatory authorities. Most recently, the phone was certified by Bluetooth SIG and the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS).
Now, the US variant of the Galaxy S24 FE has appeared on the benchmarking app Geekbench’s website. Notably, the Galaxy S24 FE’s South Korean and global models were already benchmarked by Geekbench earlier.
Galaxy S24 FE’s US variant will also utilize an underclocked Exynos 2400 SoC
According to the latest Geekbench listing, the US variant of the Galaxy S24 FE with the model number SM-S721U will also utilize an underclocked Exynos 2400 SoC. The South Korean and global models of the device were also tested by Geekbench with the same SoC. The chipset in the latest Geekbench results is listed as “s5e9945”. It is rumored to be called the Exynos 2400e variant of the standard Exynos 2400 processor.
In the latest test, the Galaxy S24 FE’s SoC has one Cortex-X4 core at 3.21GHz, accompanied by two Cortex-A720 cores at 2.9GHz. There also are three Cortex-A720 and four Cortex-A520 cores with a clock speed of 2.6GHz and 1.95GHz, respectively. The results clearly indicate that it is a slightly underpowered variant of the Exynos 2400 processor. The regular chipset sports a peak clock speed of 3.2GHz.
Furthermore, the Galaxy S24 FE’s US variant has managed to achieve a single-core score of 1,996 points on Geekbench. In the multi-core test, the phone scored 5,678 points. The phone was tested with 8GB of RAM and Android 14. No other details about the device have been revealed by the latest Geekbench test.
Galaxy S24 FE is expected to go official in October
If the reports are to be believed, Samsung will launch the Galaxy S24 FE affordable flagship at some point in October. The new phone is expected to feature a larger 6.7-inch screen than the vanilla S24 model. The screen panel will offer a max brightness of 1,900 nits and a high refresh rate.
The reports suggest the phone will use a 4,565mAh battery, which could support both wired and wireless fast charging. Lastly, the new Fan Edition device is expected to be offered in multiple color variants. These will include Graphite, Blue, Silver/White, Green, and Yellow.
