Does the Samsung Galaxy S10e support 5G?

No, the Galaxy S10e supports a maximum of 4G LTE networks. In 2026, 4G is still widely available and sufficient for most activities.

What is the latest Android version on this phone?

Official support for the S10e ended with Android 12. Although there will be no newer system updates, almost all apps will still work on this version for years to come.

Does the S10e have a memory card slot?

Yes, the device has a hybrid slot that can accommodate either a second SIM card or a microSD memory card up to 512GB.

Does the phone have a headphone jack?

Yes, the Galaxy S10e is one of the last Samsung flagships to feature a standard 3.5mm headphone jack.

How long does the S10e battery last?

As it is a small device (3100mAh), the battery lasts about 10-12 hours with active use. With moderate use, it will last until the end of the day.

Is the S10e waterproof?

Yes, the device has an IP68 rating, meaning it can withstand freshwater immersion up to 1.5 meters deep for up to 30 minutes.

Samsung Galaxy S10e

2019Support ended

4.5(28 500) · Samsung Official, iFixit, GSMArena

Release year2019

Display5.8 inches

ChipExynos 9820

RAM6GB

Camera12MP

Support ended

Exynos 9820

2019Today2023

Current version

Android 13 (last supported version)

Total support

4 years

Security patches

2023-04

Expert assessment: The last supported Android version is 13. Support ended 2023-04-01.

Price from

115,4 €– 175,1 € -85%

New cost was 749 €

8 in stock

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Condition

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12-month warranty·Delivery 2-4 days·14-day returns·Verified device

Pros and Cons

Strengths and weaknesses at a glance.

Why choose

Compact size
Excellent display
Headphone jack
Memory card support
Fingerprint sensor
Very lightweight

What to consider

Weak battery
No 5G
Software support ended
Slow charging
Overheating

Specifications

Detailed Technical Info

Hardware and features in detail.

Screen size: 5.8"
Resolution: 1080 x 2280
Display type: Dynamic AMOLED
Refresh rate: 60Hz
Max brightness: 800 nits (peak)
Screen protection: Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Display

Screen size: 5.8"
Resolution: 1080 x 2280
Display type: Dynamic AMOLED
Refresh rate: 60Hz
Max brightness: 800 nits (peak)
Screen protection: Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Performance

Processor: Exynos 9820 (8 nm) - EMEA/LATAM
CPU cores: Octa-core (2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M4 & 2x2.31 GHz Cortex-A75 & 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55) - EMEA/LATAMOcta-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
RAM: 6GB
AnTuTu score: 325192 (v7)

Camera

Main camera: 12 MP, f/1.5-2.4, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
Ultra-wide: 16 MP, f/2.2, 12mm, 1.0µm
Telephoto: Not available
Front camera: 10 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/3", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF
Video: 4K@60fps (no EIS), 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS

Battery

Capacity: 3100 mAh
Charging speed: 15W wired, PD2.0
Wireless charging: Yes (15W, Qi)
Battery life: Up to 11 hours of web browsing

Connectivity

5G: No
Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth: 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
NFC: Yes
USB: USB Type-C 3.1

Body & Dimensions

Dimensions: 142.2 x 69.9 x 7.9 mm
Weight: 150 g
Materials: Glass front (GG5), glass back (GG5), aluminum frame
Water resistance: IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)

Condition Classes

All devices are fully tested and working.

Very Good (A)

from 175,1 €

In very good condition. Minimal signs of use.

Good (B)

from 128,5 €

May have a few minor scratches on the frame. Screen is clean. Battery health 85-90%.

C+

Above Average (C+)

from 115,4 €

Visible signs of use on the body and screen. Battery health at least 80%. Fully functional.

Model characteristics

Common issues that may occur with Samsung Galaxy S10e.

Rapid decrease in battery capacity

Moderate

Small initial capacity (3100mAh) and natural wear and tear.

Repair ~45–65€

Screen burn-in

Minor

Uneven wear of organic diodes in the AMOLED panel.

Repair ~130–180€

False moisture warning

Moderate

Software glitch or dirt in the charging port.

Overheating under load

Minor

Inefficiency of the Exynos 9820 processor compared to the Snapdragon variant.

Greenfox check:Tested and clear

Repairs and Parts3/10 iFixit

Battery Replacement

Medium

45–65€Estimated cost

The battery is strongly glued; the casing needs to be heated for replacement.

Screen Replacement

Hard

130–180€Estimated cost

Screen replacement requires removing almost all components.

Charging Port Repair

Medium

50–80€Estimated cost

The charging port is soldered to the motherboard, making repair difficult.

Spare parts are widely available due to the model's popularity.

Environmental Impact

Buying a used device saves valuable resources.

This is equivalent to: Charging a smartphone every day for 8 years A train journey from Tallinn to Tartu and back

CO₂ Saved

45 kg CO2e

Water Saved

9500 liters

E-Waste Avoided

150 grams

Reused

88%

Recycled

12%

Methodology: Fraunhofer Institute / Refurbed.com calculation model (2025)

Who Is This For?

This device is especially well-suited for these users.

Elderly user

A person who needs a reliable and simple smartphone for calls and reading news.

Compact size fits well in hand
Clear and bright display
Affordable price

Budget-conscious student

A young person who wants a well-known brand device for social media at minimal cost.

Good camera for taking pictures
Option to add a memory card
Supports all popular apps

Audiophile minimalist

A user who values wired audio and doesn't want to carry a large 'shovel'.

3.5mm headphone jack
Small dimensions
High-quality stereo speakers

tele2 Full4G and VoLTE support

telia Full4G and VoLTE support

The device does not support 5G networks. 4G speeds are sufficient for everyday use.

Comparisons With Other Models

How this model differs from the competition.

UpgradevsSamsung Galaxy S20

The S20 offers a 120Hz display and 5G support, but the S10e is more compact and has a physical headphone jack.

Feature	Galaxy S10e	Galaxy S20
Display refresh rate	60Hz	120Hz
5G support	No	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	No

ComparisonvsiPhone SE (2022)

The iPhone SE has a more powerful processor and longer support, but the S10e's display is significantly better (OLED vs LCD) and has a more modern design.