All-new FE collection units deliver collectively a brand new spin on iconic designs, cutting-edge digicam and audio high quality, highly effective efficiency, and extra
Samsung Electronics is asserting the newest FE collection addition to the Samsung Galaxy ecosystem — the brand new Galaxy S23 FE, Galaxy Tab S9 FE and S9 FE+, and Galaxy Buds FE. Recognized for his or her iconic and sturdy designs, superior efficiency, cutting-edge digicam and audio capabilities, and a lot extra — these are probably the most epic FE units but. For many who wish to expertise Galaxy flagship units for the primary time, the brand new FE units are the proper entry level.
“At Samsung, we’re dedicated to bringing world-class innovation to everybody by epic cell experiences that match their way of life,” mentioned TM Roh, President and Head of Cell eXperience Enterprise at Samsung Electronics. “Our new FE units are filled with crowd-pleasing premium capabilities that, on their very own or as a part of a related ecosystem, let Galaxy customers maximize their creativity and productiveness.”
Galaxy S23 FE: The Galaxy S Sequence’ Iconic Design, Professional-Grade Digicam and Easy Gaming Efficiency Are Designed To Elevate Your On a regular basis
Galaxy S23 FE stays true to the enduring S collection design with its new floating digicam and premium end protected with IP681 water and dirt resistance for a good sleeker show. Plus, it options recycled supplies and packaging, packing a punch with sturdiness, performance, and sustainability. Supplied in new, vibrant colours, Galaxy S23 FE permits customers to pick out the system coloration that most closely fits their fashion.
On a regular basis moments come to life on Galaxy S23 FE with pro-grade digicam options that will help you seize wonderful images and movies. See sharp particulars in each scene with a 50MP high-resolution lens, and 3X optical zoom. After darkish, Nightography on Galaxy S23 FE helps you to take clear selfies and portraits in lifelike colours. With superior digital picture stabilization (VDIS), take regular photographs on the go utilizing the rear digicam with optical picture stabilizer (OIS) angle.
In relation to creating completely sharable content material, Galaxy S23 FE is an enhancing studio on the go. In Professional Mode, controls for shutter velocity, aperture, ISO, and extra will be manually adjusted to your preferences. Seize custom-made photographs with the Digicam Assistant app2 and select which automated options to make use of for a completely custom-made taking pictures expertise. With the liberty to create and customise, Galaxy S23 FE digicam has the AI-powered enhancing instruments to assist elevate your creations.
For gaming and streaming, Galaxy S23 FE’s highly effective processor makes each motion fast and fluid with a vapor chamber that helps to manage warmth and maintain efficiency. The long-lasting 4,500mAh battery intuitively adjusts to preserve vitality, charging as much as 50 p.c in simply half-hour with a 25W Adapter.3 All this energy involves life on a brilliant, super-smooth 6.4-inch4 Dynamic AMOLED 2X show. Based mostly in your environment, Imaginative and prescient Booster know-how on Galaxy S23 FE routinely detects brilliant lighting circumstances, maintaining the display screen vivid similar to flagship fashions.
The Galaxy S23 FE collection is out there from $599 in trendy, daring colours, together with Mint, Cream, Graphite, and Purple Indigo and Tangerine are additionally obtainable solely at Samsung.com.
Galaxy Tab S9 FE and Tab S9 FE+: Giant Display screen Viewing, IP68 Sturdiness, and S Pen Increase Prospects for Creativity and Productiveness
Every time inspiration strikes, Galaxy Tab S9 FE and S9 FE+ ship important leisure, expressive creativity, and seamless productiveness. With two transportable and highly effective units to select from, much more customers can expertise the flexibility of the Galaxy Tab S collection. Digital creators, entrepreneurs, busy college students, artists, players, and extra will discover their passions and get work performed with improved system velocity and even higher efficiency5 in comparison with the earlier FE Sequence.
Responsive and immersive viewing and creating can occur at house, at work, on campus, and even on the park on Galaxy Tab S9 FE’s 10.9-inch and Tab S9 FE+’s 12.4-inch shows6 — that includes an computerized refresh price that adapts as much as 90Hz. Daylight is not any match for Imaginative and prescient Booster, which boosts visibility in outside environments by optimizing coloration and distinction particularly in darkish space of display screen. Identical to the most recent Galaxy Tab S9 collection, each Tab S9 FE and Tab S9 FE+ obtained an IP68 score,7 providing enhanced sturdiness for peace of thoughts on the go. Plus, Tab S9 FE+’s long-lasting battery with as much as 20 hours8 of video playback on a single cost means work and play gained’t maintain you tethered to a twine.
Concepts and notes are simple to seize with Galaxy’s signature in-box, IP68-rated S Pen. Just like the Galaxy Tab S9 collection, the Tab S9 FE and S9 FE+ embrace all kinds of artistic instruments and apps, together with fan-favorites like Goodnotes,9 LumaFusion,10 Clip Studio Paint,11 and extra. Simply maintain class notes, sketches, movies, and extra with as much as double the storage,12 plus the choice to improve to 1TB with a microSD card.
The Galaxy Tab S9 FE collection is out there from $449 in 4 trendy colours13: Mint, Silver, Grey and Lavender.
Galaxy Buds FE: Superior Sound, Highly effective ANC and Ergonomic Design Broaden the Wonderful Audio Expertise to Extra Customers
Galaxy Buds FE deliver Samsung’s industry-leading sound expertise to extra customers. Its highly effective bass gives deep and wealthy sound that lets you take pleasure in music the best way the artist meant, whereas highly effective Lively Noise Cancellation (ANC) and Ambient Sound allow you to listen to extra of what you like and fewer of what you don’t. Additionally, computerized customized beamforming of the superior three microphone system, together with AI-powered Deep Impartial Community (DNN), separates your voice from undesirable background noise for clearer calls.
Boasting the longest battery life within the Buds collection, Galaxy Buds FE present as much as 8.5 hours of playback with earbuds, and complete as much as 30 hours together with the charging case.14 Even when utilizing ANC, customers can stand up to six hours of playback with earbuds, and complete as much as 21 hours together with the case. Impressed by the enduring and ergonomic design of the collection, Galaxy Buds FE are engineered to be snug sufficient to put on for a very long time, and allow a extra custom-made match with three completely different sizes of ear ideas and two completely different sizes for wingtips.
Galaxy Buds FE can be found for $99 in two distinct, trendy colours: Graphite and White.15
One Seamlessly Linked Galaxy Ecosystem
With new FE units, it’s simpler than ever to expertise the total energy of the related Galaxy ecosystem. Productiveness is intuitive with Multi Management,16 which permits customers to tug and drop content material simply between a number of Galaxy units. Copy and paste or drag and drop between smartphone and pill. When creativity strikes, merely switch movies or pictures from smartphone to pill with Fast Share, for simpler enhancing.
When it’s time for immersive leisure, Galaxy Buds FE are the proper companions. Auto Swap intelligently switches sound between your smartphone, pill, and even watch and TV – primarily based in your utilization with no handbook changes required.17 Additionally, SmartThings Discover helps you monitor down misplaced Buds and in addition sound an alarm ought to they be left behind.18
All these units and connectivity capabilities uphold Samsung’s dedication to offering safe and personal experiences. Galaxy S23 FE and Galaxy Tab S9 FE collection are backed by Samsung Knox safety, that means private data is saved that means, by default.
Mindfully Crafted for the Planet
With the newest FE units, Samsung advances its dedication to the surroundings by scaling its newest purposeful improvements all through the ecosystem.
Galaxy S23 FE options all kinds of recycled supplies19 present in each inside and exterior system parts,20 together with pre-consumer recycled aluminum and glass, and post-consumer recycled plastic sourced from discarded fishing nets, water barrels, and PET bottles.
Galaxy Tab S9 FE collection are additionally comprised of recycled supplies. Choose inside and exterior parts21 use pre-consumer recycled aluminum and post-consumer recycled plastics.
The brand new Galaxy S23 FE and Galaxy Tab S9 FE collection are designed to final with 4 generations of OS upgrades and 5 years of safety updates. To boost longevity, customers may leverage packages resembling Samsung Care+,22 a assist service for unintended damages, repairs, and extra.
Supporting extra optimistic impression for the planet doesn’t cease at smartphones and tablets. Galaxy Buds FE incorporate post-consumer recycled plastics sourced from discarded fishing nets and water barrels in its product design.23
Availability
Starting October 5, Galaxy S23 FE and Tab S9 FE collection will likely be obtainable in choose markets with Galaxy Buds FE obtainable ranging from October 6.
To study extra about Galaxy S23 FE, please go to: www.samsung.com/galaxy-s23/
To study extra about Galaxy Tab S9 FE collection, please go to: www.samsung.com/galaxy-tab
To study extra about Galaxy Buds FE, please go to: www.samsung.com/galaxy-buds/
| Galaxy S23 FE | |
| Show | 6.4-inch FHD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X Show Tremendous Easy, Adaptive 120Hz refresh price (60~120Hz) |
| *Measured diagonally, precise viewable space is much less resulting from rounded corners and digicam gap. | |
| Dimensions & Weight | 76.5 X 158 X 8.2mm, 209g |
| Digicam | 12MP Extremely-Vast Digicam
50MP Vast Digicam
8MP Telephoto Digicam
10MP Entrance Digicam |
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AP |
Superior 4nm Processing |
| *Might differ by market and service. | |
| Reminiscence
& Storage |
8GB + 128GB 8GB + 256GB |
| * Obtainable storage capability is topic to preloaded software program. * Reminiscence choice could differ by market. |
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| Battery | 4,500mAh |
| *Typical worth examined underneath third-party laboratory situation. Typical worth is the estimated common worth contemplating the deviation in battery capability among the many battery samples examined underneath IEC 61960 customary. Rated (minimal) capability is 4,370mah. Precise battery life could differ relying on community surroundings, utilization patterns and different components. | |
| Charging* | Wired charging*: As much as 50% cost in round 30 minutes with 25W Adapter** Quick Wi-fi Charging 2.0*** Wi-fi PowerShare**** |
| *Wired charging appropriate with QC2.0 and AFC. | |
| **25W Energy Adapter bought individually. Use solely Samsung-approved chargers and cables. | |
| ***Wi-fi charging appropriate with WPC. | |
| ****Wi-fi PowerShare is restricted to Samsung or different model smartphones with Qi wi-fi charging, resembling Galaxy S23 Extremely, S23+, S23, Z Fold 5, Z Fold 4, Z Flip4, S22 collection, Z Fold3 5G, Z Flip 5, Z Flip3 5G, S21 FE 5G, S21 collection, Z Fold2, Note20 collection, S20 collection, Z Flip, Note10, Note10+, S10e, S10, S10+, Fold, S9, S9+, S8, S8+, S8 Lively, S7, S7 edge, S7 Lively, S6, S6 edge, S6 Lively, S6 edge+, Note9, Note8, Observe FE and Note5. Solely obtainable with sure Samsung Galaxy wearables resembling Galaxy Buds2 Professional, Buds2, Buds Professional, Buds Dwell, Watch5, Watch5 Professional, Watch4, Watch4 Traditional, Watch3, Watch Active2, Watch Lively, Gear Sport, Gear S3, Galaxy Watch and Galaxy Buds. If battery energy is decrease than 30% Wi-fi PowerShare could not perform. Might not work with sure equipment, covers, different model units or some Samsung wearables. Throughout PowerShare, it might have an effect on name reception or information companies, relying in your community surroundings. | |
| OS | Android 13 |
| Community and Connectivity | 5G*, LTE**, Wi-Fi 6E***, Wi-Fi Direct Bluetooth® v 5.3 |
| *Requires optimum 5G community connection, obtainable in choose markets. Examine along with your service for availability and particulars. Obtain and streaming speeds could differ primarily based on content material supplier, server connection and different components. **Availability of LTE mannequin varies by market and service. Precise velocity could differ relying on market, service, and person surroundings. ***Wi-Fi 6E community availability could differ by market, community supplier and person surroundings. Requires optimum connection. Will require a Wi-Fi 6E router. |
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| Safety | Samsung Knox, Samsung Knox Vault |
| Water Resistance | IP68 |
| *IP68 Ranking: Performed underneath lab take a look at circumstances. Water-resistant in as much as 1.5 meters of recent water for as much as half-hour and shielded from mud, grime, and sand. Rinse residue/dry after moist. Not suggested for seaside or pool use. Water and dirt resistance of your system just isn’t everlasting and will diminish over time. | |
| Galaxy Tab S9 / S9 FE+ | |||
| Galaxy Tab S9 FE | Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ | ||
| Show | 10.9-inch, LCD (As much as 90Hz) |
12.4-inch, LCD (As much as 90Hz) |
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| * Measured diagonally as a full rectangle with out accounting for the rounded corners. Precise viewable space is much less because of the rounded corners and digicam gap. | |||
| Dimensions & Weight | 165.8 x 254.3 x 6.5 mm, 523g (Wi-Fi), 524g (5G) | 185.4 x 285.4 x 6.5 mm, 627g (Wi-Fi), 628g (5G) | |
| Digicam | 8 MP Rear Digicam 12 MP Extremely-Vast Entrance Digicam |
8 MP + 8MP Extremely-Vast Rear Digicam 12 MP Extremely-Vast Entrance Digicam |
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| AP | Octa-Core Processor | ||
| Reminiscence & Storage | 6GB + 128GB 8GB + 256GB |
8GB + 128GB 12GB + 256GB |
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| * Obtainable storage capability is topic to preloaded software program. * Reminiscence choice could differ by market. |
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| Battery | 8,000mAh | 10,090mAh | |
| *Typical worth examined underneath third-party laboratory situation. Typical worth is the estimated common worth contemplating the deviation in battery capability among the many battery samples examined underneath IEC 61960 customary. Precise battery life could differ relying on community surroundings, utilization patterns and different components. | |||
| *Wired charging appropriate with QC2.0 and AFC. | |||
| **45W Energy Adapter bought individually. Use solely Samsung-approved chargers and cables. | |||
| OS | Android 13 | ||
| Community and Connectivity | 5G*, LTE**, Wi-Fi 6, Wi-Fi Direct Bluetooth® v 5.3 | ||
| *5G companies are solely supported in 5G community enabled areas. Requires optimum 5G connection. Precise velocity could differ relying on market, service, and person surroundings. **Availability of 5G mannequin varies by market and service. *** Wi-Fi 6 community availability could differ by market, community supplier and person surroundings. Requires optimum connection. Would require a Wi-Fi 6 router. |
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| Sound | Twin Speaker by AKG, Dolby Atmos® | ||
| Pen | S Pen (BLE not supported) in-box | ||
| Safety | Samsung Knox | ||
| Water Resistance | IP68 | ||
| * IP68 Ranking: Performed underneath lab take a look at circumstances. Water-resistant in as much as 1.5 meters of recent water for as much as half-hour and shielded from mud, grime, and sand. Rinse residue/dry after moist. Not suggested for seaside or pool use. Water and dirt resistance of your system just isn’t everlasting and will diminish over time. | |||
| Equipment | S Pen, S Pen Creator Version Ebook Cowl Keyboard, Ebook Cowl Keyboard Slim, Good Ebook Cowl, Outside Cowl |
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| * S Pen and USB Sort-C cable included inbox. Different equipment can be found for buy individually. Availability of third-party circumstances could differ by market, service and retailer. | |||
| Galaxy Buds FE | |
| Dimensions & Weight | Earbud: 17.1 x 19.2 x 22.2mm, 5.6g |
| Charging Case: 50.0 x 27.7 x 50.0mm, 40.0g | |
| Speaker | 1-way |
| Microphone | 3 mics (2 outer + 1 internal) |
| Battery Capability | Earbuds: 60mAh (typical) |
| Charging Case: 479mAh (typical) | |
| *The everyday capability has been examined by Samsung utilizing pre-released model of Galaxy Buds FE. The everyday capability is the estimated common capability contemplating the deviation in battery capability among the many battery samples examined underneath IEC 61960 customary. Precise battery life could differ relying on the community surroundings, utilization patterns, and different components. | |
| Play Time | As much as 6 hours / Whole as much as 21 hours (ANC on) |
| As much as 8.5 hours / Whole as much as 30 hours (ANC off) | |
| *Earbuds present as much as 6hrs play time with ANC on (as much as 8.5 hrs with ANC off), whereas the case gives as much as 21 hours of battery life with ANC on (as much as 30 hours with ANC off) when the case and earbuds are charged to 100%. Based mostly on inside testing. Audio playback time examined by pairing a pre-production Galaxy Buds FE to a lately launched Galaxy smartphone with default settings together with ANC on. Precise battery life could differ and rely upon community surroundings, utilization patterns, and different components. | |
| Discuss Time | As much as 3.5 hours / Whole as much as 13h (ANC on) |
| As much as 4 hours / Whole as much as 14h (ANC off) | |
| *Earbuds present as much as 3.5hrs voice name time with ANC on (as much as 4 hrs with ANC off), whereas the case gives as much as 13 hours of battery life with ANC on (as much as 14 hrs with ANC off) when the case and earbuds are charged to 100%. Based mostly on inside testing. Voice name time examined by pairing pre-production Galaxy Buds FE to a lately launched Galaxy smartphone with default settings together with ANC on. Precise battery life could differ and rely upon community surroundings, utilization patterns, and different components. | |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth® 5.2, Auto Swap |
| Codec: Scalable (Samsung Proprietary), AAC, SBC | |
| Sensors | Proximity, Corridor, Contact |
| Compatibility | Android 8.0 or increased with greater than 1.5GB of RAM |
| *Some options is probably not obtainable on non-Samsung units. Availability could differ by market, service or related units. | |
1 IP68 Ranking: Water-resistant in as much as 1.5 meters of recent water for as much as half-hour and shielded from mud, grime, and sand. Rinse residue/dry after moist. Not suggested for seaside or pool use.
2 Obtainable for obtain on Galaxy Retailer. Timing of availability could differ by market, mannequin and community supplier.
3 25W Energy Adapter bought individually. Tremendous Quick Charging velocity is dependent upon battery stage and different components; use solely Samsung-approved chargers and cables; don’t use any worn or broken chargers or cables; incompatible charger or cable could cause severe accidents or injury to your system.
4 Show measurements are diagonal. Precise viewable space is much less resulting from rounded corners and digicam gap.
5 In comparison with Galaxy Tab S7 FE.
6 Measured diagonally, Galaxy Tab S9 FE’s display screen measurement is 10.9” within the full rectangle and 10.8” accounting for the rounded corners. Galaxy Tab S9 FE+’s display screen measurement is 12.4” within the full rectangle and 12.4” accounting for the rounded corners. Precise viewing space is much less because of the rounded corners and the digicam gap.
7 Galaxy Tab S9 FE, Tab S9 FE+ and the inbox S Pen are rated as IP68. Based mostly on lab take a look at circumstances for submersion in as much as 1.5 meters of freshwater for as much as half-hour. Not suggested for seaside or pool use. Water and dirt resistance of system just isn’t everlasting and will diminish over time due to regular put on and tear.
Mud resistance score is examined underneath lab circumstances by a 3rd social gathering: 2kg of talc powder (max. diameter of 0.05mm) per cubic meter was blown right into a take a look at chamber housing the system (air stress inside system saved under surrounding air) for two hours. Rated IP6X. Mud-resistance could differ by precise utilization circumstances.
8 Based mostly on Samsung inside lab take a look at circumstances with pre-release model of given mannequin related to earphone by way of Bluetooth underneath default settings over LTE. Estimated towards battery capability and measured voltage over battery energy consumption throughout video playback (video file decision 720p, saved on system). Precise video playback time varies by community connection, settings, video file format, display screen brightness, battery situation and plenty of different components.
9 Goodnotes app requires separate obtain and comes with a 1-year free full model. As soon as the free full model interval ends, an extra buy is required for steady use. The phrases of service could differ by nation and area.
10 LumaFusion app requires separate buy and obtain. Phrases of service could differ by nation and area.
11 Clip Studio Paint app comes pre-installed in choose markets. Clip Studio Paint app will be downloaded from the Galaxy Retailer and comes with a free 6-month trial for first-time customers. As soon as the free trial interval ends, paid subscription to a month-to-month utilization plan is required for steady use. Phrases of service could differ by nation and area.
12 Availability of 256GB storage choice could differ relying on nation, area or service and precise storage availability could differ relying on pre-installed software program. MicroSD card bought individually.
13 Coloration and mannequin availability could differ relying on nation or service
14 Earbuds present as much as 6 hours of playtime with ANC on (as much as 8.5 hours with ANC off), whereas the case gives as much as 15 hours of battery life with ANC on (as much as 21.5 hours with ANC off) when the case and earbuds are charged to 100%. Based mostly on inside testing. Audio playback time examined by pairing a pre-production Galaxy Buds FE to a lately launched Galaxy smartphone with default settings together with ANC on. Precise battery life could differ and rely upon utilization circumstances, settings, variety of occasions charged, Bluetooth sign energy, and different components.
15 Availability could differ relying on market, service or related units.
16 Samsung Multi Management works on Galaxy tablets with One UI 4.1 or above, Galaxy telephones with One UI 5.1 or above and Galaxy Ebook collection units launched in 2021 or later with both Samsung Settings v1.5 (Intel) or Samsung Settings v3.3 (ARM). Some fashions could have restricted function assist and each telephone and PC have to be signed into identical Samsung account.
17 Auto Swap function solely obtainable on Samsung Galaxy smartphones and tablets with One UI 3.1 or later and Galaxy Watch4 collection or later. Samsung Galaxy units have to be logged in to Samsung Account to allow Auto Swap function. Auto Swap function for Samsung TV is simply obtainable on Samsung TVs launched Feb ’22 or later after getting a firmware replace from Jul ’22. Autoswitch with TV is simply obtainable for making and receiving telephone calls.
18 The notification is shipped when Galaxy Buds FE is disconnected from a paired telephone.
19 Kinds of recycled supplies embrace 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 aluminum sourced from discarded scrap materials generated as a by-product throughout manufacturing. The scrap steel is re-melted, filtered for impurities after which recycled to make elements inside Samsung’s manufacturing course of. There’s additionally pre-consumer recycled content material sourced from discarded glass waste generated as a byproduct of glass manufacturing. This glass waste is crushed into cullet after which used as a element within the Corning® Gorilla® Glass GG5 manufacturing course of.
20 Galaxy S23 FE has system parts that function a minimal of 10% post-consumer recycled plastic, or a minimal of 30% pre-consumer recycled aluminum, or Corning® Gorilla ® Glass GG5 with a minimal of 10% pre-consumer recycled glass. These parts embrace Finger Key Bracket, Backside Speaker Module (Higher & Decrease), Rear Prime, Quantity Key, Aspect Key, SIM Tray, Prime Speaker Unit (Higher Case), Case Entrance, Digicam Deco, Fundamental Window, Again Glass (Glass & Movie). The above measurements are primarily based on weight.
21 Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ and Tab S9 FE have system parts that function a minimal of 10% post-consumer recycled plastic, or a minimal of 30% pre-consumer recycled aluminum. These parts embrace:
Galaxy Tab S9 FE+: PCB Bracket, Prime Speaker Module (Higher & Decrease), Backside Speaker Module (Higher & Decrease), Prime Bracket, Backside Bracket, T-Connector Bracket, Key Bracket, Case Rear, Quantity Key, SIM Tray, Digicam Deco
Galaxy Tab S9 FE: Bracket PCB Prime, Bracket PCB Mid, Prime Speaker Module (Higher & Decrease), Backside Speaker Module (Higher & Decrease), LCD bracket, Inside LB Bracket, Key Bracket, Case Rear, Quantity Key, SIM Tray, Digicam Deco
The above measurements are primarily based on weight.
22 Phrases and circumstances apply. Samsung Care+ protection, service kind and promotion could differ by nation/area and deductibles (extra service price) could apply. For detailed Samsung Care+ data, please go to www.samsung.com/samsung-care-plus.
23 Galaxy Buds FE has system parts that function a minimal of 20% post-consumer recycled plastic. Recycled PA sourced from discarded fishing nets are utilized in inside parts of the cradle case in its Bracket Battery Holder, Bracket PCB Cradle, and Bracket Deco Entrance. Recycled PC sourced from discarded water barrels are utilized in exterior parts of the cradle case together with Case Higher, Case Decrease, Higher Inside, Deco Entrance, and each inside and exterior parts of each earbuds together with Entrance Left, Entrance Proper, Rear Left, Rear Proper, Bracket Backside Left, Bracket Backside Proper, Bracket Rear Left, Bracket Rear Proper, Bracket Prime Left, Bracket Prime Proper, Cowl Contact Left, and Cowl contact Proper. The above measurements are primarily based on weight.
