Samsung Galaxy S26 FE
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Processor Exynos 2500e
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Display 6.4" 120Hz AMOLED
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Camera 50MP Triple Camera
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Battery 4700mAh 25W
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Samsung Galaxy S26 FE: At a Glance
Samsung Galaxy S26 FE has a 6.7-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X display, the Samsung Exynos 2500 chipset, a 50 MP main camera and a 4900 mAh battery.
Release Status
Available. Released 2026, September
RAM & Storage
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM (UFS 4.0)
Operating System
Android 17, One UI 9 (up to 7 major Android upgrades)
Selfie Camera
12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2", dual pixel PDAF
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Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)
Dimensions & Weight
161.3 x 76.6 x 7.4 mm (6.35 x 3.02 x 0.29 in) | 193 g (6.81 oz)
Connectivity
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct, BT 5.4, A2DP, LE, USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG
Display
6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~89.2% screen-to-body ratio) - Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2200 nits (peak)
Processor (SoC)
Samsung Exynos 2500 (3 nm GAA)
Rear Camera
50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.57", dual pixel PDAF, OIS + 8 MP, f/2.4, 75mm (telephoto), 1/3.0", PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom + 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm
Battery & Charging
4900 mAh | 45W wired (65% in 30 min), 15W wireless (Qi2 Ready), 4.5W reverse wireless
Specs
Network
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
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| 2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM) CDMA 800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 |
| 3G Network | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G Network | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66 |
| 5G Network | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G |
LAUNCH
| Announced | 2026, September 04 |
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| Status | Available. Released 2026, September |
BODY
| Dimensions | 161.3 x 76.6 x 7.4 mm (6.35 x 3.02 x 0.29 in) |
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| Weight | 193 g (6.81 oz) |
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+), Enhanced Armor aluminum frame |
| SIMs SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) is a small card that contains mobile network subscriber's account information. This allows the phone using the card to attach to a mobile network. The SIM card is most commonly associated with GSM and UMTS mobile networks. Moving a SIM card from one phone to another allows a subscriber to switch mobile phones without having to contact their mobile network carrier. SIM cards can also be used by a phone to store limited amounts of data, such as phone numbers and text messages. | Nano-SIM and eSIM / Dual eSIM |
| Water Resistant | IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) |
Display
| Display Type Display Technology => A number of display technologies and types used in mobile phones => TFT (Thin Film Transistor), IPS (In-Place Switching), OLED (Organic Light Emitting Diode), AMOLED (Active-Matrix Organic Light-Emitting Diode), Super AMOLED (an even advanced version of AMOLED), Resistive Touchscreen (Resistive touchscreens contain two layer of conductive material with a very small gap between them which acts as a resistance), Capacitive Touchsceen (Capacitive touchscreen technology consists of a layer of glass coated with a transparent conductor) | Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2200 nits (peak) |
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| Size | 6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~89.2% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density) |
| Protection Display Protection => Gorilla Glass is a special alkali-aluminosilicate glass shield with exceptional damage resistance that helps protect mobile displays from scratches, drops, and bumps of everyday use, It is always better to go for a smartphone with Gorilla Glass for that added protection and peace of mind. | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ |
PLATFORM
| Operating System OS => Every computer system run on a base software called Operating System (OS). Operating System controls all basic operations of the computer (such as smartphone, PDAs, tablet computers and other handheld devices). The Operating System allows the user to install and run third party applications (apps), apps are used to add new functionality to the device. | Android 17, One UI 9 (up to 7 major Android upgrades) |
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| Chipset Chipset is a group of integrated circuits designed to perform one or a more dedicated functions, often with real time computing constraints, Popular smartphones are equipped with more advanced embedded chipsets that can do many different tasks depending on their programming. | Samsung Exynos 2500 (3 nm GAA) |
| CPU CPU (Central Processing Unit) mostly known as processors, CPU processes instructions in order to carry out certain functions that make your device operate properly. Processors are often described as the brain of computers, smartphones and tablets, Smartphones and tablets rely on processors to carry out their every task, Processors are an incredibly important factor in selecting any type of computing device, including your smartphone. | Deca-core (1x3.30 GHz Cortex-X5 + 2x2.75 GHz Cortex-A730 + 5x2.36 GHz Cortex-A730 + 2x1.80 GHz Cortex-A520) |
| GPU GPU (Graphics Processing Unit) is a single-chip processor designed to rapidly manipulate and alter memory to accelerate the creation of images in a frame buffer intended for output to a display, This includes things such as lighting effects, object transformations, and 3D motion. | Samsung Xclipse 950 |
MEMORY
| Card Slot Memory Card Slot is a special slot for inserting a memory card. Memory cards allow you to expand the phone's built-in memory, A memory card (sometimes called a flash memory card or a storage card) is a small storage medium used to store data such as text, pictures, audio, and video, for use on small, portable or remote computing devices such as mobile phones, mp3 players, digital cameras. | No |
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| Internal | 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM (UFS 4.0) |
MAIN CAMERA
| Cameras Specs Today’s smartphones come equipped with a very comprehensive set of camera related specifications. Our smartphone, for many of us, has become our primary camera due to it being the one we always have with us. |
50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.57", dual pixel PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.4, 75mm (telephoto), 1/3.0", PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm |
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| Camera Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama, ProVisual Engine |
| Video | 8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, OIS |
SELFIE CAMERA
| Cameras Specs Today’s smartphones come equipped with a very comprehensive set of camera related specifications. Our smartphone, for many of us, has become our primary camera due to it being the one we always have with us. | 12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2", dual pixel PDAF |
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| Features | HDR |
| Video | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EIS |
SOUND
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers |
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| 3.5mm jack | No |
COMMS
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
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| Bluetooth Bluetooth is a wireless communications technology for exchanging data between mobile phones, headsets, computers and other network devices over short distances without wires, Bluetooth technology was primarily designed to support simple wireless networking of personal consumer devices. | 5.4, A2DP, LE |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO |
| NFC NFC (Near field communication) is a set of standards for smartphones and similar devices to establish peer-to-peer radio communications with each other by touching them together or bringing them into proximity, usually no more than a few inches. | Yes |
| Infrared Infrared connectivity is an old wireless technology used to connect two electronic devices. It uses a beam of infrared light to transmit information and so requires direct line of sight and operates only at close range. | Not specified |
| Radio | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG |
Features
| Sensors Sensors are electronic components that detects and responds to some type of input from the physical environment. The specific input could be light, heat, motion, moisture, pressure and location, The output is generally a signal that is converted to use in computing systems, a location sensor, such as a GPS receiver is able to detect current location of your electronic device. | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, Samsung DeX, Circle to Search |
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BATTERY
| Battery Type Battery Type => Cell phones run on various kinds of batteries depending on the manufacturer, phone size or shape and features. There are basically four types of cell phone batteries => Lithium Polymer, Lithium Ion, Nickel Metal Hydride and Nickel Cadmium. | Li-Ion, non-removable |
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| Capacity Battery Capacity is a measure (typically in Amp-hr) of the charge stored by the battery, and is determined by the mass of active material contained in the battery. The battery capacity represents the maximum amount of energy that can be extracted from the battery under certain conditions. | 4900 mAh |
| Placement | Not specified |
| Charging The functionality responsible for recharging batteries in portable devices, such as mobile phones, significantly influences both battery lifespan and the practicality of daily product usage.The charging process, encompassing factors like voltage, current, and completion actions, is contingent upon the battery's size and type.Contemporary battery chargers dynamically adjust charging parameters based on the battery's current charging state. Charging an empty battery poses no safety risk, allowing for a quicker charging process. Consequently, many charging speed benchmarks, including ours, specify the battery level achieved after a 30-minute session on an empty battery.Standard chargers with a power output of 5V/1A, equivalent to 5W, serve as a baseline, with anything surpassing this speed classified as quick or fast charging. | 45W wired (65% in 30 min), 15W wireless (Qi2 Ready), 4.5W reverse wireless |
MISC
| Colors | Icy Blue, Mint, Graphite, Amber Yellow, White |
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| Model | SM-S741B, SM-S741U, SM-S741U1, SM-S741W |
| SAR SAR (Specific absorption rate): Each GSM handset has a radio transmitter and receiver in order to operate in the wireless GSM network. That transceiver is manufactured so that when used next to the ear and when worn on the belt, it won't exceed the limits for exposure to radio frequency energy set by the authorities.The authorities in question here are the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) of the U.S. Government, Industry Canada of the Canadian Government (IC), and the Council of the European Union. | 0.94 W/kg (head), 1.15 W/kg (body) |
| SAR EU Each GSM handset has a radio transmitter and receiver in order to operate in the wireless GSM network. That transceiver is manufactured so that when used next to the ear and when worn on the belt, it won't exceed the limits for exposure to radio frequency energy set by the authorities.The authorities in question here are the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) of the U.S. Government, Industry Canada of the Canadian Government (IC), and the Council of the European Union. | 0.78 W/kg (head), 1.25 W/kg (body) |
| Price | $649.99 / €749.00 / £649.00 |
TESTS
| Performance | AnTuTu: 1,920,000 (v10) | GeekBench: 7,450 (v6) |
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| Display | 1650 nits HBM brightness, 2200 nits peak |
| Loudspeaker | Not specified |
| Battery (new) | Active use score 13:55h |
Reasons to Buy (Pros)
- Slimmed-down 7.4 mm, 193g Gorilla Glass Victus+ and Armor Aluminum chassis with IP68 water resistance
- 6.7-inch 120Hz Dynamic AMOLED 2X display with Vision Booster and 2,200 nits peak brightness
- Exynos 2500 processor with Samsung Xclipse 950 AMD RDNA GPU, Samsung DeX, and 7 years of Android OS updates
- Versatile triple camera with 50MP OIS main sensor, 8MP 3x optical telephoto, and 12MP ultrawide
Reasons to Avoid (Cons)
- 4,900 mAh battery and 45W wired charging trail the 6,500–7,500 mAh Silicon-Carbon batteries on Chinese rivals
- Base tier still starts with 8GB RAM in select markets
- 8MP 3x telephoto sensor is due for a higher-resolution upgrade
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Fan Edition (FE) bridges the gap between the mid-range A-series and the flagship S26 line, offering core premium features at a more accessible price point.
Specs verified against official manufacturer data.
Flagship Performance
Powered by a slightly underclocked version of the flagship Exynos chipset, the S26 FE breezes through intensive tasks and gaming without breaking a sweat.
Pro-Grade Camera System
The triple camera setup features a 50MP primary sensor with OIS, alongside an ultra-wide and a 3x optical telephoto lens, making it incredibly versatile for all types of photography.
Design and Display
It sports the signature minimalist Samsung design with flat aluminum edges. The 6.4-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X display reaches 1750 nits of peak brightness.
Regional Pricing and Availability
The Samsung Galaxy S26 FE is targeted for a Global Release. Below is the expected regional pricing based on launch data and converted estimates:
| Region | Expected Price |
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| United States (USD) | ~$599 |
| Europe (EUR) | ~€569 |
| United Kingdom (GBP) | ~£479 |
| India (INR) | ~₹50,017 |
Samsung Galaxy S26 FE — Frequently Asked Questions
What processor and storage options does the Samsung Galaxy S26 FE have?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 FE is powered by the Samsung Exynos 2500 (3 nm GAA) chipset with an Deca-core (1x3.30 GHz Cortex-X5 + 2x2.75 GHz Cortex-A730 + 5x2.36 GHz Cortex-A730 + 2x1.80 GHz Cortex-A520) CPU and Samsung Xclipse 950 GPU. Memory and storage configurations include 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM (UFS 4.0).
What is the battery capacity and charging speed of the Samsung Galaxy S26 FE?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 FE comes with a 4900 mAh battery (Li-Ion, non-removable) and supports 45W wired (65% in 30 min), 15W wireless (Qi2 Ready), 4.5W reverse wireless.
How good is the Samsung Galaxy S26 FE camera setup?
On the rear, the Samsung Galaxy S26 FE features 50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.57", dual pixel PDAF, OIS | 8 MP, f/2.4, 75mm (telephoto), 1/3.0", PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom | 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm. It supports video recording at 8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, OIS. For selfies, it includes a 12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2", dual pixel PDAF front camera.
Does the Samsung Galaxy S26 FE support 5G, NFC, and a headphone jack?
Yes, the Samsung Galaxy S26 FE supports 5G networks (1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6). NFC support: Yes. 3.5mm headphone jack: No.
What is the price and release status of the Samsung Galaxy S26 FE?
The estimated retail price of the Samsung Galaxy S26 FE is around $649.99. Market status: Available. Released 2026, September. Available colorways include Icy Blue, Mint, Graphite, Amber Yellow, White.
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