Samsung Galaxy S10 Buyer's Guide
Galaxy S10 Release Date: June 2019
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Released in February 2019, the Samsung Galaxy S10 is Samsung’s 10th generation flagship smartphone. Compared to its predecessor, the S10 received a striking visual redesign with its Infinity-O display that slopes over the sides and delivers an impressive 88% screen-to-body ratio. Underneath the 6.1-inch AMOLED display, you’ll find an ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The S10 also packs impressive specs such as the octa-core Snapdragon 855 processor, 8GB of RAM, and up to 512GB of internal storage. Finally, the S10 packs one of the best camera arrays found in a 2019 flagship, with a 12MP wide angle, 12MP telephoto with 2x optical zoom, and 16MP ultra wide.
Galaxy S10 Price
Galaxy S10 Specs
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The Galaxy S10 features include a 6.1-inch display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 processor, 8GB of RAM, and up to 512GB of internal storage space. The Galaxy S10 also has a microSD card slot for extra storage, is water and dust resistant with an IP68 rating, and has a hole-punch style 10MP selfie camera, and a triple rear camera setup with a telephoto, wide-angle, and ultrawide angle lens.
Size and Weight
| Width | 77 mm 3.0 inches |
| Height | 163 mm 6.4 inches |
| Depth | 8 mm 0.3 inches |
| Weight | 198 g 7.0 ounces |
The display size on the Galaxy S10 is 6.1 inches. The measurements of the Galaxy S10 include a height of 5.9 inches, a width of 2.77 inches, and a depth of 0.31 inches. The Galaxy S10 weighs 5.5 ounces.
Screen and Display
| Resolution | 1440x3040 |
| Screen Size | 169 mm 6.7 inches |
| Pixels Per Inch | 502 ppi |
The Galaxy S10 has a 6.1-inch Quad HD+ Dynamic AMOLED display. Key features include a resolution of 3040 x 1440, a PPI of 550, and support for HDR10+. The display is also an Infinity-O style display, which means it has minimal bezels around the edges of the display.
Cameras
| Primary | 12.2 MP |
| Resolution | 4032x3024 |
The front-facing camera on the Galaxy S10 is a hole-punch style 10MP dual-pixel lens with autofocus. The rear-facing camera includes a 12MP telephoto, 12MP wide-angle, and 16MP ultrawide angle lens. Some of the key camera features include Single Take, Live Focus, Shot Suggestion, and Night Mode. Video-related features include 4K and 1080p video recording at up to 60 frames per second, HDR 10+, Super Steady, and HEVC (High-Efficiency Video Coding).
Battery and Charging
| Capacity | 4500 mAh |
| Longevity | 17 hours |
| USB | USB-C |
| Qi, PMA | |
The Samsung Galaxy S10 is powered by a 3,400 mAh battery. The S10 features an Adaptive Power Saving Mode, which learns how you use your phone and allows you to get up to 24 hours of battery life on a single charge. The Galaxy S10 supports Wireless Charging 2.0 and Wireless PowerShare.
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Galaxy S10 Storage
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The Galaxy S10 is available with either 128GB or 512GB of internal storage. The storage is also expandable via a microSD card slot. The Galaxy S10 supports microSD cards up to 512GB, which could bring the total storage (internal and external) to 1TB.
Galaxy S10 Colors
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Samsung released the Galaxy S10 in seven different colors. The colors are as follows: Prism White, Prism Black, Prism Green, Prism Blue, Prism Silver, and Cardinal Red.
Color Popularity
Black
Black is the most popular Galaxy S10 color choice, an old favorite, also found on the previous generation Galaxy S9.
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White is a popular Galaxy S10 color preference, new to this generation of Samsung Galaxy S devices, and not found on the previous Galaxy S9.
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Blue is a popular Galaxy S10 color preference, an old favorite, also found on the previous generation Galaxy S9.
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Green is a great color for the Galaxy S10, new to this generation of Samsung Galaxy S devices, and not found on the previous Galaxy S9.
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Pink is a unique Galaxy S10 color choice, new to this generation of Samsung Galaxy S devices, and not found on the previous Galaxy S9.
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Galaxy S10 Family
FAQ
The Galaxy S10 is available in 6 models:
- SM-G973U
- SM-G973U1
- SM-G973W
- SM-G973F
- SM-G973F/DS
- SM-G9730
The most popular Galaxy S10 model option is SM-G973U1, favored by 50% of buyers on Swappa.
The most popular Galaxy S10 storage option is 128 GB, chosen by 97% of buyers on Swappa.
More storage generally means a higher price for the Galaxy S10. In June 2025, the average sale price for the 128 GB option was $135, the 512 GB option was $124.
The most popular Galaxy S10 color is Black, favored by 68% of buyers.
In general, Galaxy S10 color doesn't affect price, resale value, or depreciation much on Swappa; so go with the color you like best. Other factors, such as condition, and storage size have a larger influence on Galaxy S10 prices.
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