Starting from £599 the Galaxy S23 FE comes packed with premium features including a Pro-Grade 50MP camera and smooth performance designed to elevate everyday use.

What’s more, customers can enjoy an exceptional offer worth £294 with the purchase of a Galaxy S23 FE. Customers can claim £100 cashback, get a pair of Galaxy Buds FE and a 12-month Disney+ subscription^[1].

“At Samsung, we are committed to bringing world-class innovation to everyone through cutting-edge mobile experiences at a variety of price points. Our new Galaxy S23 FE is a remarkable smartphone; it comes packed with some of the best features from our flagship range so users can maximise their creativity and productivity – it’s the perfect entry device into our incredible Galaxy ecosystem with pricing starting from just £599.”, said James Kitto, Vice President, Head of MX Division, Samsung.

Experience creativity, gaming and entertainment like never before with Galaxy FE

The Galaxy S23 FE stays true to the S series design with a new floating camera and premium finish protected with IP68^[2] water and dust resistance for an even sleeker display. Offered in new, vibrant colours, Galaxy S23 FE allows users to select the device most suited to each individual so they can add their own personal touch.

The pro-grade camera features make moments stand out like never before, helping users capture epic photos and videos to never miss a moment. See the sharpest of details with a 50MP high-resolution lens and don’t worry about it getting dark early – the Nightography on the Galaxy S23 FE lets users take clear selfies and portraits in lifelike colours. Think that’s impressive? The Galaxy S23 FE is an editing studio on the go. Switching to Pro Mode, users can control shutter speed, aperture, ISO, and more to capture customised shots.

For the gaming and entertainment lovers, the Galaxy S23 FE has a powerful processer which makes any activity rapid and smooth. The long-lasting 4,500mAh^[3] battery intuitively adjusts to conserve energy, charging up to 50 percent in just 30 minutes with a 25W Adapter^[4]. All this power comes to life on a bright, super-smooth 6.4-inch^[5] Dynamic AMOLED 2X display, bringing epic lighting conditions and keeping the screen vivid just like flagship models.

Pricing

The Galaxy S23 FE series is available from £599^[6] in modern, bold colours, including Mint, Cream and Graphite.

To learn more about Galaxy S23 FE, please visit: www.samsung.com/galaxy-s23/

[1] Purchase by 25/01/2024.  Reward comprises £100 cashback and Galaxy Buds FE, claim at  samsungoffers.claims/s23trio within 30 days of purchase & 12 months Disney+ subscription claim at samsung.com/uk/boost/disney  by 31 March 2024. UK/ROI. 18+ only.  For full T&Cs, see samsungoffers.claims/s23trio

[2] IP68 Rating: Water resistant in up to 1.5 metres of fresh water for up to 30 minutes and protected from dust, dirt, and sand. Rinse residue/dry after wet. Not advised for beach or pool use.

[3] Typical value tested under third-party laboratory condition. Typical value is the estimated average value considering the deviation in battery capacity among the battery samples tested under IEC 61960 standard. Rated (minimum) capacity is 4,370mah. Actual battery life may vary depending on network environment, usage patterns and other factors.

[4] 25W Power Adapter sold separately.  Super Fast Charging speed depends on battery level and other factors; use only Samsung-approved chargers and cables; do not use any worn or damaged chargers or cables; incompatible charger or cable can cause serious injuries or damage to your device.

[5] Display measurements are diagonal. Actual viewable area is less due to rounded corners and camera hole.

[6] Samsung pricing shown

LONDON, UK – 8^th December 2023 – Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd: After what’s been nothing short of a challenging year, over three quarters (87%) of UK adults are wishing for this Christmas to be their best one yet.

Whilst there’s an endless list of things to enjoy over the holiday season – one of the most-loved outings is seeing local landmarks transform into festive wonderlands. From bright lights, pop-up ice rinks and grottos within the woods, sparking joy across the nation.

And capturing memories of these magical experiences is now easier than ever with the new Galaxy S23 FE, Samsung’s latest and most affordable flagship (with pricing from £599^[1]). Its epic camera capabilities will do every festive outing real justice.

Samsung Galaxy S23 FE, the ultimate smartphone for Christmas and beyond:

• Good value for money with all the best smartphone features combined into one affordable device
• An epic camera to expertly snap every memory – from day to night
• Long-lasting battery to power users through the festivities
• Slick gaming capabilities to entertain on-the-go (journey time = sorted)
• Overall, the perfect gift for Christmas and beyond
• Shoppers can Claim £294 worth of rewards, including a free pair of Buds FE and £100 cashback upon purchasing – T&Cs apply^[2]

This comes as this year, 98% of Brits are seeking value for money when planning festive outings. So, to help the nation enjoy all the best bits the UK has to offer, Samsung Ambassador, Fearne Cotton is spotlighting the best Christmas outings that won’t break the bank. Complemented by stunning photography of local festive hotspots, powered by the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE.

Samsung Ambassador, Fearne Cotton comments: “There is so much beauty to be discovered in the UK over the festive season. But as joyful as this time of year can be, it’s also overwhelming. Particularly when it comes to planning days out. So, I’m pleased to be spotlighting some of the nation’s best places to visit this Christmas, and there’s no better smartphone than the Galaxy S23 FE. I love anything to do with Christmas lights and the Nightography feature captures them so beautifully every time.”

“One of the best bits of Christmas for me is getting wrapped up, gathering my loved ones, and heading out for a winter stroll. My family’s favourite place is Richmond Park, as spotting the deer always gets us in the spirit”

The UK’s top 23 Christmas experiences (as voted for by the British public):

Annika Bizon, Marketing and Omnichannel Director for Samsung UK, said: “Christmas is a time for joy and connection, so it’s unsurprising that people want to capture their best moments. In fact, nearly a third (31%) of the UK say that they are most excited about the photo and video opportunities that come with Christmas outings. For those, like me, who thrive on capturing the best holiday snap, we’re delighted to offer a great value device; the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE, that will do justice to those special experiences and picture memories that will last a lifetime.

Memories come to life on the Galaxy S23 FE, with its pro-grade camera features to help users snap the ultimate Christmas content. See sharp details from day to night with a 50MP high-resolution lens, 3X optical zoom and Nightography, which lets you take clear shots in lifelike colours. It also boasts long-lasting battery, so outing goers needn’t worry about running out of juice mid the festive market.

What’s more, the device’s powerful processor enables epic on-the-go gaming and streaming, so it doubles up as the perfect travel companion. For the optimum pairing and an outstanding listening experience for just £991, users can couple with Galaxy Buds FE for rich sound quality with up to 8.5 hours of playback, the perfect stocking filler.

To find out more about the Samsung Galaxy FE devices, see here.

[1] Samsung pricing shown

[2] Purchase by 25th January from participating retailers. Claim from Samsung within 30 days of purchase. 18+ only. T&Cs apply. See samsungoffers.claims/s23trio

“We are committed to ensuring everyone has access to the latest Samsung innovations and the very best in mobile and audio experiences” said James Kitto, Vice President and Head of MX Division at Samsung Electronics. “The new FE range takes the Galaxy ecosystem to the next level by ensuring customers can tap into their creativity and productivity with smooth performance, iconic designs, and seamless connectivity.”

Galaxy S23 FE: The Galaxy S Series’ Iconic Design, Pro-Grade Camera and Smooth Gaming Performance are Designed to Elevate Your Everyday

Galaxy S23 FE stays true to the iconic S series design with its new floating camera and premium finish protected with IP68^[i] water and dust resistance for an even sleeker display. Offered in new, vibrant colours, Galaxy S23 FE allows users to select the device colour that best fits their style.

Everyday moments come to life on the Galaxy S23 FE with pro-grade camera features to help you capture amazing photos and videos. See sharp details in every scene with a 50MP high-resolution lens, and 3X optical zoom. After dark, Nightography on Galaxy S23 FE lets you take clear selfies and portraits in lifelike colours. With advanced visual digital image stabilisation (VDIS), take steady shots on-the-go using the rear camera with optical image stabiliser (OIS) angle.

When it comes to creating perfectly sharable content, Galaxy S23 FE is an editing studio on the go. In Pro Mode, controls for shutter speed, aperture, ISO, and more can be manually adjusted to your preferences. Capture customised shots with the Camera Assistant app^[ii] and choose which automated features to use for a fully customised shooting experience. With the freedom to create and customise, Galaxy S23 FE camera has the AI-powered editing tools to help elevate your creations.

For gaming and streaming, Galaxy S23 FE’s powerful processor makes every action rapid and fluid with a vapour chamber that helps to control heat and sustain performance. The long-lasting 4,500mAh battery intuitively adjusts to conserve energy, charging up to 50 percent in just 30 minutes with a 25W Adapter^[iii]. All this power comes to life on a bright, super-smooth 6.4-inch^[iv] Dynamic AMOLED 2X display. Based on your surroundings, Vision Booster technology on Galaxy S23 FE automatically detects bright lighting conditions, keeping the screen vivid just like flagship models.

The Galaxy S23 FE series will be available from £599 in modern, bold colours, including Mint, Cream and Graphite

Galaxy Tab S9 FE and Tab S9 FE+: Large Screen Viewing, IP68 Durability, and S Pen Boost Possibilities for Creativity and Productivity

Whenever inspiration strikes, Galaxy Tab S9 FE and S9 FE+ deliver essential entertainment, expressive creativity, and seamless productivity. With two portable and powerful devices to choose from, even more users can experience the versatility of the Galaxy Tab S series. Digital creators, families, busy students, artists, gamers, and more will explore their passions and get work done with improved device speed and even better performance^[v] .

Responsive and immersive viewing and creating can happen at home, at work, on campus, or even at the park on the Galaxy Tab S9 FE’s 10.9-inch and Tab S9 FE+’s 12.4-inch displays^[vi] — featuring an automatic refresh rate that adapts up to 90Hz. Sunlight is no match for Vision Booster, which enhances visibility in outdoor environments by optimising colour and contrast especially in dark area of screen. Both Tab S9 FE and Tab S9 FE+ received an IP68 rating^[vii], offering enhanced durability for peace of mind on the go. Plus, Tab S9 FE+’s long-lasting battery with up to 20 hours^[viii] of video playback on a single charge make this the perfect device for entertainment at home or on the go.

Ideas and notes are easy to capture with Galaxy’s signature in-box, IP68-rated S Pen. Like the Galaxy Tab S9 series, the Tab S9 FE and S9 FE+ include a wide variety of creative tools and apps, including fan-favourites like Goodnotes^[ix], LumaFusion^[x], Clip Studio Paint^[xi], and more. Easily keep class notes, sketches, videos, and more with up to double the storage^[xii], plus the option to upgrade to 1TB with a microSD card.

The Galaxy Tab S9 FE series will be available from £449 in four fashionable colours^[xiii]: Mint, Silver, Grey and Lavender.

Galaxy Buds FE: Superior Sound, Powerful ANC and Ergonomic Design Expand the Excellent Audio Experience to More Users

Galaxy Buds FE bring Samsung’s industry-leading sound experience to more users. Its powerful bass offers deep and rich sound that allows you to enjoy music the way the artist intended, while powerful Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) and Ambient Sound enable you to hear more of what you love and less of what you don’t. Also, automatic personalised beamforming of the advanced three microphone system, along with AI-powered Deep Neutral Network (DNN), separates your voice from unwanted background noise for clearer calls.

Boasting the longest battery life in the Buds series, Galaxy Buds FE provide up to 8.5 hours of playback with earbuds, and total up to 30 hours including the charging case^[xiv]. Even when using ANC, users can get up to 6 hours of playback with earbuds, and total up to 21 hours including the case. Inspired by the iconic and ergonomic design of the series, Galaxy Buds FE are engineered to be comfortable enough to wear for a long time, and enable a more customised fit with three different sizes of ear tips and two different sizes for wingtips.

Galaxy Buds FE will be available for £99 in two distinct, modern colours: Graphite and White^[xv].

One Seamlessly Connected Galaxy Ecosystem

With new FE devices, it’s easier than ever to experience the full power of the connected Galaxy ecosystem. Productivity is intuitive with Multi Control^[xvi], which enables users to drag and drop content easily between multiple Galaxy devices. Copy and paste or drag and drop between smartphone and tablet. When creativity strikes, simply transfer videos or images from smartphone to tablet with Quick Share, for easier editing.

When it is time for immersive entertainment, Galaxy Buds FE are the perfect companions. Auto Switch intelligently switches sound between your smartphone, tablet, and even watch and TV – based on your usage with no manual adjustments required^[xvii]. Also, SmartThings Find helps you track down misplaced Buds and also sound an alarm should they be left behind^[xviii].

All these devices and connectivity capabilities uphold Samsung’s commitment to providing secure and private experiences. Galaxy S23 FE and Galaxy Tab S9 FE series are backed by Samsung Knox protection, meaning personal information is kept that way, by default.

Crafted with Recycled Materials

With the latest FE devices, Samsung advances its commitment to the environment by scaling its latest purposeful innovations throughout the ecosystem.

Galaxy S23 FE features a variety of recycled materials^[xix] found in both internal and external device components^[xx], including pre-consumer recycled aluminium and glass, and post-consumer recycled plastic sourced from discarded fishing nets, water barrels, and PET bottles.

Galaxy Tab S9 FE series are also comprised of recycled materials. Select internal and external components^[xxi] use pre-consumer recycled aluminium and post-consumer recycled plastics.

The new Galaxy S23 FE and Galaxy Tab S9 FE series are designed to last with four generations of OS upgrades and five years of security updates. To enhance longevity, users can also leverage programmes such as Samsung Care+^[xxii], a support service for accidental damages, repairs, and more.

Supporting more positive impact for the planet does not stop at smartphones and tablets. Galaxy Buds FE incorporate post-consumer recycled plastics sourced from discarded fishing nets and water barrels in its product design^[xxiii].

Availability

Galaxy Buds FE and Galaxy Tab S9 FE will be available to purchase from October 11.

Galaxy S23 FE will be available at a later date.

To learn more about Galaxy S23 FE, please visit: www.samsung.com/galaxy-s23/

To learn more about Galaxy Tab S9 FE series, please visit: www.samsung.com/galaxy-tab

To learn more about Galaxy Buds FE, please visit: www.samsung.com/galaxy-buds/

[i] IP68 Rating: Water resistant in up to 1.5 meters of fresh water for up to 30 minutes and protected from dust, dirt, and sand. Rinse residue/dry after wet. Not advised for beach or pool use.

[ii] Available for download on Galaxy Store. Timing of availability may vary by model and network provider.

[iii] 25W Power Adapter sold separately.  Super Fast Charging speed depends on battery level and other factors; use only Samsung-approved chargers and cables; do not use any worn or damaged chargers or cables; incompatible charger or cable can cause serious injuries or damage to your device.

[iv] Display measurements are diagonal. Actual viewable area is less due to rounded corners and camera hole.

[v] Compared to Galaxy Tab S7 FE.

[vi] Measured diagonally, Galaxy Tab S9 FE’s screen size is 10.9” in the full rectangle and 10.8” accounting for the rounded corners. Galaxy Tab S9 FE+’s screen size is 12.4” in the full rectangle and 12.4” accounting for the rounded corners. Actual viewing area is less due to the rounded corners and the camera hole.

[vii] Galaxy Tab S9 FE, Tab S9 FE+ and the inbox S Pen are rated as IP68. Based on lab test conditions for submersion in up to 1.5 meters of freshwater for up to 30 minutes. Not advised for beach or pool use. Water and dust resistance of device is not permanent and may diminish over time because of normal wear and tear.

Dust resistance rating is tested under lab conditions by a third party: 2kg of talc powder (max. diameter of 0.05mm) per cubic meter was blown into a test chamber housing the device (air pressure within device kept below surrounding air) for 2 hours. Rated IP6X. Dust-resistance may vary by actual usage conditions.

[viii] Based on Samsung internal lab test conditions with pre-release version of given model connected to earphone via Bluetooth under default settings over LTE. Estimated against battery capacity and measured voltage over battery power consumption during video playback (video file resolution 720p, saved on device). Actual video playback time varies by network connection, settings, video file format, screen brightness, battery condition and many other factors.

[ix] Goodnotes app requires separate download and comes with a 1-year free full version. Once the free full version period ends, an additional purchase is required for continuous use. The terms of service may vary by country and region.

[x] LumaFusion app requires separate purchase and download. Terms of service may vary by country and region.

[xi] Clip Studio Paint app comes pre-installed in select markets. Clip Studio Paint app can be downloaded from the Galaxy Store and comes with a free 6-month trial for first-time users. Once the free trial period ends, paid subscription to a monthly usage plan is required for continuous use. Terms of service may vary by country and region.

[xii] Availability of 256GB storage option may vary depending on carrier and actual storage availability may vary depending on pre-installed software. MicroSD card sold separately.

[xiii] Colour and model availability may vary depending carrier

[xiv] Earbuds provide up to 6 hours of playtime with ANC on (up to 8.5 hours with ANC off), while the case provides up to 15 hours of battery life with ANC on (up to 21.5 hours with ANC off) when the case and earbuds are charged to 100%. Based on internal testing. Audio playback time tested by pairing a pre-production Galaxy Buds FE to a recently released Galaxy smartphone with default settings including ANC on. Actual battery life may vary and depend on usage conditions, settings, number of times charged, Bluetooth signal strength, and other factors.

[xv] Availability may vary depending on market, carrier or connected devices.

[xvi] Samsung Multi Control works on Galaxy tablets with One UI 4.1 or above, Galaxy phones with One UI 5.1 or above and Galaxy Book series devices launched in 2021 or later with either Samsung Settings v1.5 (Intel) or Samsung Settings v3.3 (ARM). Some models may have limited feature support and both phone and PC must be signed into same Samsung account.

[xvii] Auto Switch feature only available on Samsung Galaxy smartphones and tablets with One UI 3.1 or later and Galaxy Watch4 series or later. Samsung Galaxy devices must be logged in to Samsung Account to enable Auto Switch feature. Auto Switch feature for Samsung TV is only available on Samsung TVs launched Feb ’22 or later after getting a firmware update from Jul ’22. Autoswitch with TV is only available for making and receiving phone calls.

[xviii] The notification is sent when Galaxy Buds FE is disconnected from a paired phone.

[xix] Types of recycled materials include post-consumer recycled PA sourced from discarded fishing nets, post-consumer recycled PBT sourced from discarded PBT, post-consumer recycled PC sourced from discarded water barrels and pre-consumer recycled aluminium sourced from discarded scrap material generated as a by-product during manufacturing. The scrap metal is re-melted, filtered for impurities and then recycled to make parts within Samsung’s manufacturing process. There is also pre-consumer recycled content sourced from discarded glass waste generated as a byproduct of glass manufacturing. This glass waste is crushed into cullet and then used as a component in the Corning® Gorilla® Glass GG5 manufacturing process.

[xx] Galaxy S23 FE has device components that feature a minimum of 10% post-consumer recycled plastic, or a minimum of 30% pre-consumer recycled aluminium, or Corning® Gorilla ® Glass GG5 with a minimum of 10% pre-consumer recycled glass. These components include Finger Key Bracket, Bottom Speaker Module (Upper & Lower), Rear Top, Volume Key, Side Key, SIM Tray, Top Speaker Unit (Upper Case), Case Front, Camera Deco, Main Window, Back Glass (Glass & Film). The above measurements are based on weight.

[xxi] Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ and Tab S9 FE have device components that feature a minimum of 10% post-consumer recycled plastic, or a minimum of 30% pre-consumer recycled aluminium. These components include:

Galaxy Tab S9 FE+: PCB Bracket, Top Speaker Module (Upper & Lower), Bottom Speaker Module (Upper & Lower), Top Bracket, Bottom Bracket, T-Connector Bracket, Key Bracket, Case Rear, Volume Key, SIM Tray, Camera Deco

Galaxy Tab S9 FE: Bracket PCB Top, Bracket PCB Mid, Top Speaker Module (Upper & Lower), Bottom Speaker Module (Upper & Lower), LCD bracket, Inner LB Bracket, Key Bracket, Case Rear, Volume Key, SIM Tray, Camera Deco

The above measurements are based on weight.

[xxii] Terms and conditions apply. Samsung Care+ coverage, service type and promotion may vary by country/region and deductibles (additional service fee) may apply. For detailed Samsung Care+ information, please visit www.samsung.com/samsung-care-plus.

[xxiii] Galaxy Buds FE has device components that feature a minimum of 20% post-consumer recycled plastic. Recycled PA sourced from discarded fishing nets are used in internal components of the cradle case in its Bracket Battery Holder, Bracket PCB Cradle, and Bracket Deco Front. Recycled PC sourced from discarded water barrels are used in external components of the cradle case including Case Upper, Case Lower, Upper Inner, Deco Front, and both internal and external components of both earbuds including Front Left, Front Right, Rear Left, Rear Right, Bracket Bottom Left, Bracket Bottom Right, Bracket Rear Left, Bracket Rear Right, Bracket Top Left, Bracket Top Right, Cover Touch Left, and Cover touch Right. The above measurements are based on weight.