Samsung is making a less powerful Galaxy S21 FE and canceling the S22 FE

The much-delayed Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G was announced in January. The device equips some of the best features however, it gets overshadowed by the arrival of the Galaxy S22 series just a month after its launch.

Meanwhile, reports claim that the Korean tech giant has plans to introduce a 4G variant of the device. The Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 4G will be the cheaper version of the original device. It will face the SoC downgrade and is said to launch on June 30.

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As spotted by Galaxy Club, the suspicious Galaxy S21 FE 4G has appeared on two European online shops ITRelation and Technet with model number SM-G990B2. The listing reveals that the phone will equip a Snapdragon 720G chipset instead of the Snapdragon 888 or Exynos 2100.

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Other than these, the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 4G will feature a 6.4-inch Full HD+ display, three cameras that include two 12MP shooters and an 8MP sensor at the rear, a 32MP selfie camera, and a 4,500mAh battery. The listings expose the 8GB RAM and 256GB internal storage variant.

Besides these e-shop website listings, the upcoming device with the same SM-G990B2 model number has also appeared on the Bluetooth certification recently. Not much, the database only confirms that the device will feature Bluetooth 5.1 connectivity.

Samsung Galaxy S22 FE canceled:

Soon after the launch of the Galaxy S21 FE and Galaxy S22 series, fans started looking forward to the Galaxy S22 FE smartphone. We have even witnessed some rumors as well as renders that show the excitement of the device among users.

Unfortunately, there are now reports that the company has dropped the plan to introduce a Fan Edition for this year’s Galaxy S-flagship series. SamMobile – a years-old blog didn’t find any evidence related to the model number SM-S900 that should be used for the Galaxy S22 FE. Read more