Samsung Galaxy S24 FE vs Samsung Galaxy S26 FE

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Galaxy S24 FE compared with Galaxy S26 FE
SamsungGalaxy S24 FESamsungGalaxy S26 FE
Overview
ReleasedOctober 2024September 2026
Display
Screen size6.7″6.7″
Resolution2340 × 10802340 × 1080
Sharpness385 pixels per inch385 pixels per inch
PanelOLEDOLED
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,900 nits1,900 nits
Display typeFHD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X (2,340 × 1,080); 120 Hz adaptive refresh (60/120 Hz); 6.7 inches as a full rectangle, 6.5 inches with rounded cornersDynamic AMOLED 2X, FHD+, 16M colours; 120 Hz refresh rate (60/120 Hz)
Pixel density385 ppi (Samsung UK)–
Brightness detail1,900 nits peak–
Screen protectionCorning Gorilla Glass Victus+ front and backCorning Gorilla Glass Victus+ front and back
Display featuresVision Booster–
Performance
ChipExynos 2400eExynos 2500
Memory8 GB8 GB
Storage128 GB, 256 GB128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB (better)
CPUExynos 2400e, 4 nm, deca-core (3.1 GHz, 2.9 GHz, 2.6 GHz, 1.95 GHz); 8 GB of RAMDeca-core (3.3 GHz, 2.74 GHz, 2.36 GHz, 1.8 GHz)
Storage type128 GB (104.5 GB available) or 256 GB (231.7 GB available); no microSD slot–
Cameras
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Ultra wide camera12 MP12 MP
Telephoto camera8 MP8 MP
Optical zoom3×3×
Front camera10 MP12 MP (better)
Main camera50 MP wide, OIS, F1.8, 84°50 MP wide, F1.8, 84° field of view, OIS
Ultra wide camera12 MP, F2.2, 123°12 MP, F2.2, 123° field of view
Telephoto camera8 MP, 3x optical zoom, OIS, F2.4, 32°8 MP, F2.4, 32° field of view, OIS, 3x optical zoom
Front camera10 MP, F2.4, 80°12 MP, F2.2, 85° field of view
Zoom3x optical zoom3x optical zoom; 2x optical-quality zoom (Adaptive Pixel sensor); digital zoom up to 30x
Video recording8K at 30 fpsUp to 8K (7680 × 4320) at 30 fps; slow motion at 240 fps (FHD) and 120 fps (FHD and UHD)
Camera featuresNightography; Instant Slow-mo; Generative EditNightography; Super Steady with Horizontal Lock; My FanCam
Battery and charging
Battery4,700 mAh4,900 mAh (better)
Video playback (maker's claim)Up to 28 hoursUp to 29 hours
Wired chargingUp to 25 WUp to 45 W (better)
Wireless chargingYes (wattage not published)Up to 15 W
Battery life detail4,700 mAh typical, 4,565 mAh rated; video playback up to 28 hoursAt least 1,200 charge cycles; EU energy class A
Wired chargingUp to 50% in around 30 minutes with a 25 W adapter (sold separately) and 3 A USB-C cableUp to 70% in around 30 minutes with a 45 W adapter (sold separately); QC2.0 and AFC PD compatible
Wireless chargingFast Wireless ChargingFast Wireless Charging at 15 W (WPC)
Charges other devicesWireless PowerShareWireless PowerShare
Design
TypeStandardStandard
Weight213 g193 g (better)
Thickness8 mm7.4 mm (better)
Height × width162 × 77.3 mm161.6 × 76.9 mm
Water and dust resistanceIP68IP68
Materials–Aluminium alloy frame; Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ back
ColoursBlue, Graphite, Grey, Mint, YellowBlueberry, Graphite, Pistachio
Water resistance detailIP68IP68, tested for submersion in up to 1.5 m of fresh water for up to 30 minutes; not advised for beach or pool use
BiometricsIn-screen fingerprint sensor, face recognitionFingerprint sensor
SensorsAccelerometer, barometer, fingerprint, gyro, geomagnetic, Hall, light, virtual proximity sensingAccelerometer, barometer, fingerprint sensor, gyro sensor, geomagnetic sensor, Hall sensor, light sensor, proximity sensor
Speakers–Stereo speakers
Software
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
Software at launchAndroid 14, One UI 6.1One UI 9 (Android 17)
Software updatesSeven generations of OS upgrades and seven years of security updatesSeven generations of OS upgrades and seven years of security updates; security updates until 30 September 2033 (UK)
AI featuresGalaxy AIGalaxy AI, including Photo Assist, Now Brief and Now Nudge; Circle to Search with Google
Safety featuresAuto Blocker; Samsung Knox, Knox Vault and Knox Matrix; passkeys–
Connectivity
Mobile network5G, LTE5G Sub6 (FDD, TDD); 4G LTE (FDD, TDD); 3G WCDMA; 2G GSM
SIMNano-SIM plus a second nano-SIM or eSIM; dual eSIM also supportedTwo nano-SIMs, nano-SIM and eSIM, or dual eSIM
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6E (802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax), 2.4, 5 and 6 GHz, HE160, MIMO, 1024-QAMWi-Fi 6E (802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax), 2.4, 5 and 6 GHz, HE160, MIMO, 1024-QAM
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3Bluetooth 5.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C, USB 3.2 Gen 1USB Type-C, USB 2.0
PositioningGPS, Glonass, BeiDou, Galileo, NavIC, QZSSGPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS

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