Running a tech repair business it's helpful to now when a device was made and often to identify which colour it came in if we needed to match a back glass to a frame when we do repairs. Because Samsung, like Apple have stopped any obvious identifiers on a device, often the only was of being able to tell what it is can be by the colour.

Anyway we decided to put this list on our website because we think it may help customers wit their own devices.

Complete Samsung Galaxy Smartphone timeline

Samsung has been a dominant player in the smartphone market with an extensive lineup of devices across various series. This comprehensive timeline tracks the major Samsung phone models released, including storage options, colour variants, and release dates.

2009

Samsung Galaxy (GT-I7500)

Storage: 8GB + microSD Colours: Black, White Release Date: June 29, 2009

2010

Samsung Galaxy S (GT-I9000)

Storage: 8GB, 16GB + microSD Colours: Black, White, Blue Release Date: June 4, 2010

Samsung Galaxy S Captivate

Storage: 16GB + microSD Colours: Black Release Date: July 18, 2010

Samsung Galaxy S Fascinate

Storage: 2GB + microSD Colours: Black Release Date: September 8, 2010

Samsung Galaxy S Epic 4G

Storage: 1GB + microSD Colours: Black Release Date: August 31, 2010

Samsung Galaxy S Vibrant

Storage: 2GB + microSD Colours: Dark Blue Release Date: July 15, 2010

2011

Samsung Galaxy S II (GT-I9100)

Storage: 16GB, 32GB + microSD Colours: Black, White, Pink Release Date: May 2, 2011

Samsung Galaxy Note (GT-N7000)

Storage: 16GB, 32GB + microSD Colours: Black, White, Pink Release Date: October 29, 2011

Samsung Galaxy S II Skyrocket

Storage: 16GB + microSD Colours: Black, White Release Date: November 6, 2011

2012

Samsung Galaxy S III (GT-I9300)

Storage: 16GB, 32GB, 64GB + microSD Colours: Pebble Blue, Marble White, Amber Brown, Garnet Red, Sapphire Black, Titanium Grey Release Date: May 29, 2012

Samsung Galaxy Note II (SM-N7100)

Storage: 16GB, 32GB, 64GB + microSD Colours: Marble White, Titanium Grey, Amber Brown, Ruby Wine, Pink Release Date: September 26, 2012

2013

Samsung Galaxy S4 (GT-I9500)

Storage: 16GB, 32GB, 64GB + microSD Colours: Black Mist, White Frost, Blue Arctic, Red Aurora, Purple Mirage, Brown Autumn, Pink Twilight Release Date: April 27, 2013

Samsung Galaxy Note 3 (SM-N9000)

Storage: 16GB, 32GB, 64GB + microSD Colours: Jet Black, Classic White, Blush Pink, Rose Gold Black, Rose Gold White, Merlot Red Release Date: September 25, 2013

Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini

Storage: 8GB + microSD Colours: Black Mist, White Frost, Pink, Purple, Orange, Blue Release Date: July 2013

2014

Samsung Galaxy S5 (SM-G900)

Storage: 16GB, 32GB + microSD Colours: Charcoal Black, Shimmery White, Electric Blue, Copper Gold Release Date: April 11, 2014

Samsung Galaxy Note 4 (SM-N910)

Storage: 32GB + microSD Colours: Frosted White, Charcoal Black, Bronze Gold, Blossom Pink Release Date: October 17, 2014

Samsung Galaxy Note Edge (SM-N915)

Storage: 32GB, 64GB + microSD Colours: Charcoal Black, Frost White Release Date: November 14, 2014

Samsung Galaxy Alpha

Storage: 32GBColors: Charcoal Black, Dazzling White, Frosted Gold, Sleek Silver, Scuba Blue Release Date: September 12, 2014

2015

Samsung Galaxy S6 (SM-G920)

Storage: 32GB, 64GB, 128GB Colours: White Pearl, Black Sapphire, Gold Platinum, Blue Topaz Release Date: April 10, 2015

Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge (SM-G925)

Storage: 32GB, 64GB, 128GBColors: White Pearl, Black Sapphire, Gold Platinum, Green Emerald Release Date: April 10, 2015

Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge+ (SM-G928)

Storage: 32GB, 64GBColors: Black Sapphire, Gold Platinum, Silver Titanium, White Pearl Release Date: August 21, 2015

Samsung Galaxy Note 5 (SM-N920)

Storage: 32GB, 64GBColors: Black Sapphire, Gold Platinum, Silver Titanium, White Pearl Release Date: August 21, 2015

2016

Samsung Galaxy S7 (SM-G930)

Storage: 32GB, 64GB + microSD Colours: Black Onyx, Gold Platinum, White Pearl, Silver Titanium, Pink Gold Release Date: March 11, 2016

Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge (SM-G935)

Storage: 32GB, 64GB + microSD Colours: Black Onyx, Gold Platinum, White Pearl, Silver Titanium, Pink Gold, Blue Coral, Black Pearl Release Date: March 11, 2016

Samsung Galaxy Note 7 (SM-N930)

Storage: 64GB + microSD Colours: Black Onyx, Blue Coral, Gold Platinum, Silver Titanium Release Date: August 19, 2016 (Recalled and discontinued)

Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016)

Storage: 16GB + microSD Colours: Black, White, Gold, Pink Release Date: December 2015

Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016)

Storage: 16GB + microSD Colours: Black, White, Gold, Pink Release Date: December 2015

2017

Samsung Galaxy S8 (SM-G950)

Storage: 64GB + microSD Colours: Midnight Black, Orchid Gray, Arctic Silver, Coral Blue, Maple Gold, Rose Pink, Burgundy Red Release Date: April 21, 2017

Samsung Galaxy S8+ (SM-G955)

Storage: 64GB, 128GB + microSD Colours: Midnight Black, Orchid Gray, Arctic Silver, Coral Blue, Maple Gold, Rose Pink, Burgundy Red Release Date: April 21, 2017

Samsung Galaxy Note 8 (SM-N950)

Storage: 64GB, 128GB, 256GB + microSD Colours: Midnight Black, Maple Gold, Orchid Gray, Deep Sea Blue, Star Pink Release Date: September 15, 2017

Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017)

Storage: 32GB + microSD Colours: Black Sky, Gold Sand, Blue Mist, Peach Cloud Release Date: January 2017

Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017)

Storage: 32GB + microSD Colou rs: Black Sky, Gold Sand, Blue Mist, Peach Cloud Release Date: January 2017

2018

Samsung Galaxy S9 (SM-G960)

Storage: 64GB, 128GB, 256GB + microSD Colours: Midnight Black, Coral Blue, Lilac Purple, Titanium Gray, Sunrise Gold, Burgundy Red Release Date: March 16, 2018

Samsung Galaxy S9+ (SM-G965)

Storage: 64GB, 128GB, 256GB + microSD Colours: Midnight Black, Coral Blue, Lilac Purple, Titanium Gray, Sunrise Gold, Burgundy Red Release Date: March 16, 2018

Samsung Galaxy Note 9 (SM-N960)

Storage: 128GB, 512GB + microSD Colours: Midnight Black, Lavender Purple, Ocean Blue, Metallic Copper, Cloud Silver, Alpine White Release Date: August 24, 2018

Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018)

Storage: 32GB, 64GB + microSD Colours: Black, Gold, Blue, Orchid Gray Release Date: January 2018

Samsung Galaxy A8+ (2018)

Storage: 32GB, 64GB + microSD Colours: Black, Gold, Blue, Orchid Gray Release Date: January 2018

2019

Samsung Galaxy S10e (SM-G970)

Storage: 128GB, 256GB + microSD Colors: Prism White, Prism Black, Prism Green, Prism Blue, Canary Yellow, Flamingo Pink Release Date: March 8, 2019

Samsung Galaxy S10 (SM-G973)

Storage: 128GB, 512GB + microSD Colours: Prism White, Prism Black, Prism Green, Prism Blue, Flamingo Pink, Cardinal Red Release Date: March 8, 2019

Samsung Galaxy S10+ (SM-G975)

Storage: 128GB, 512GB, 1TB + microSD Colours: Prism White, Prism Black, Prism Green, Prism Blue, Ceramic Black, Ceramic White, Flamingo Pink, Cardinal Red Release Date: March 8, 2019

Samsung Galaxy Note 10 (SM-N970)

Storage: 256GBColors: Aura Glow, Aura White, Aura Black, Aura Pink, Aura Red Release Date: August 23, 2019

Samsung Galaxy Note 10+ (SM-N975)

Storage: 256GB, 512GB + microSD Colours: Aura Glow, Aura White, Aura Black, Aura Blue, Aura Pink Release Date: August 23, 2019

Samsung Galaxy Fold (SM-F900)

Storage: 512GBColors: Space Silver, Cosmos Black, Martian Green, Astro Blue Release Date: September 27, 2019

Samsung Galaxy A50

Storage: 64GB, 128GB + microSD Colours: Black, White, Blue, Coral Release Date: March 2019

2020

Samsung Galaxy S20 (SM-G980)

Storage: 128GB + microSD Colours: Cosmic Gray, Cloud Blue, Cloud Pink, Cloud White, Aura Red Release Date: March 6, 2020

Samsung Galaxy S20+ (SM-G985)

Storage: 128GB, 512GB + microSD Colours: Cosmic Black, Cosmic Gray, Cloud Blue, Aura Blue, Cloud White Release Date: March 6, 2020

Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra (SM-G988)

Storage: 128GB, 512GB + microSD Colours: Cosmic Black, Cosmic Gray Release Date: March 6, 2020

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip (SM-F700)

Storage: 256GBColors: Mirror Purple, Mirror Black, Mirror Gold, Thom Browne Edition Release Date: February 14, 2020

Samsung Galaxy Note 20 (SM-N980)

Storage: 256GBColors: Mystic Bronze, Mystic Green, Mystic Gray Release Date: August 21, 2020

Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra (SM-N985)

Storage: 128GB, 256GB, 512GB + microSD Colours: Mystic Bronze, Mystic Black, Mystic White Release Date: August 21, 2020

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 (SM-F916)

Storage: 256GB, 512GBColors: Mystic Bronze, Mystic Black Release Date: September 18, 2020

Samsung Galaxy S20 FE

Storage: 128GB, 256GB + microSD Colours: Cloud Navy, Cloud Lavender, Cloud Mint, Cloud Red, Cloud Orange, Cloud White Release Date: October 2, 2020

2021

Samsung Galaxy S21 (SM-G991)

Storage: 128GB, 256GBColors: Phantom Violet, Phantom Gray, Phantom White, Phantom Pink Release Date: January 29, 2021

Samsung Galaxy S21+ (SM-G996)

Storage: 128GB, 256GBColors: Phantom Violet, Phantom Silver, Phantom Black, Phantom Gold, Phantom Red Release Date: January 29, 2021

Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra (SM-G998)

Storage: 128GB, 256GB, 512GBColors: Phantom Black, Phantom Silver, Phantom Titanium, Phantom Navy, Phantom Brown Release Date: January 29, 2021

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 (SM-F926)

Storage: 256GB, 512GBColors: Phantom Black, Phantom Green, Phantom Silver Release Date: August 27, 2021

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 (SM-F711)

Storage: 128GB, 256GBColors: Cream, Green, Lavender, Phantom Black, Gray, White, Pink Release Date: August 27, 2021

Samsung Galaxy S21 FE

Storage: 128GB, 256GBColors: Olive, Lavender, White, Graphite Release Date: January 11, 2022 (announced December 2021)

2022

Samsung Galaxy S22 (SM-S901)

Storage: 128GB, 256GBColors: Phantom White, Phantom Black, Green, Pink Gold, Bora Purple Release Date: February 25, 2022

Samsung Galaxy S22+ (SM-S906)

Storage: 128GB, 256GBColors: Phantom White, Phantom Black, Green, Pink Gold, Bora Purple Release Date: February 25, 2022

Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra (SM-S908)

Storage: 128GB, 256GB, 512GB, 1TBColors: Phantom Black, Phantom White, Green, Burgundy, Red, Sky Blue, Graphite Release Date: February 25, 2022

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 (SM-F936)

Storage: 256GB, 512GB, 1TBColors: Gray green, Phantom Black, Beige, Burgundy Release Date: August 26, 2022

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4 (SM-F721)

Storage: 128GB, 256GB, 512GBColors: Bora Purple, Graphite, Pink Gold, Blue, Yellow, White, Navy, Khaki, Red Release Date: August 26, 2022

2023

Samsung Galaxy S23 (SM-S911)

Storage: 128GB, 256GBColors: Phantom Black, Cream, Green, Lavender, Lime, Graphite, Sky Blue Release Date: February 17, 2023

Samsung Galaxy S23+ (SM-S916)

Storage: 256GB, 512GBColors: Phantom Black, Cream, Green, Lavender, Lime, Graphite, Sky Blue Release Date: February 17, 2023

Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra (SM-S918)

Storage: 256GB, 512GB, 1TBColors: Phantom Black, Cream, Green, Lavender, Lime, Graphite, Sky Blue, Red Release Date: February 17, 2023

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 (SM-F946)

Storage: 256GB, 512GB, 1TBColors: Icy Blue, Phantom Black, Cream, Gray, Blue Release Date: August 11, 2023

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 (SM-F731)

Storage: 256GB, 512GBColors: Mint, Graphite, Cream, Lavender, Gray, Blue, Green, Yellow Release Date: August 11, 2023

2024

Samsung Galaxy S24 (SM-S921)

Storage: 128GB, 256GBColors: Onyx Black, Marble Gray, Cobalt Violet, Amber Yellow Release Date: January 31, 2024

Samsung Galaxy S24+ (SM-S926)

Storage: 256GB, 512GBColors: Onyx Black, Marble Gray, Cobalt Violet, Amber Yellow Release Date: January 31, 2024

Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra (SM-S928)

Storage: 256GB, 512GB, 1TBColors: Titanium Black, Titanium Gray, Titanium Violet, Titanium Yellow, Titanium Blue, Titanium Green, Titanium Orange Release Date: January 31, 2024

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6

Storage: 256GB, 512GB, 1TBColors: Silver Shadow, Pink, Navy, Black Release Date: July 24, 2024

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6

Storage: 256GB, 512GBColors: Silver Shadow, Yellow, Blue, Mint, Peach, Black, White Release Date: July 24, 2024

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