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The Samsung Galaxy S10E Is Small Without Skimping Too Much

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Alongside the flagship Galaxy S10 and S10 Plus, Samsung is launching a lower-cost, smaller smartphone it’s calling the Galaxy S10E. Starting at $749.99, it has a 5.8-inch display and lacks some of the more advanced features you’d get on its siblings — but I suspect most people won’t miss them. It’s only a millimeter shorter and narrower than the iPhone XS. But compared to the ever increasing size of many flagship Android phones, it’s night and day. Unlike recent Samsung Galaxy phones, the screen on the S10E is completely flat. That means the bezels are very slightly larger (or at least look larger) than on the S10. The screen itself isn’t much of a compromise. It’s bright and colorful, Samsung says that it has been certified for HDR10+. The resolution is “Full HD+,” which means it’s 1080 pixels wide with a 19:9 aspect ratio. And hey, there’s a headphone jack, too, if you have been holding out to get a modern phone that still has one. The processor is the Qualcomm Snapdra...