Samsung Galaxy S26 FE vs vivo V70

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Galaxy S26 FE compared with V70
SamsungGalaxy S26 FEvivoV70
Overview
ReleasedSeptember 2026February 2026
Display
Screen size6.7″6.59″
Resolution2340 × 10802750 × 1260 (better)
Sharpness385 pixels per inch459 pixels per inch (better)
PanelOLEDOLED
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,900 nits5,000 nits (better)
Display typeDynamic AMOLED 2X, FHD+, 16M colours; 120 Hz refresh rate (60/120 Hz)Flat AMOLED with VM9 emitting material, up to 120 Hz
Pixel density–459 ppi
Brightness detail–5,000 nits local peak, maker specifies HDR test at 1% OPR under 100,000 lux illumination
Screen protectionCorning Gorilla Glass Victus+ front and backSchott Xensation Core identified by Amateur Photographer
Display features–P3 gamut, 1.07 billion colours and 1.25 mm side bezels; SGS low blue light certification
Performance
ChipExynos 2500Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
Memory8 GB8 GB – 12 GB (better)
Storage128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB (better)256 GB
CPUDeca-core (3.3 GHz, 2.74 GHz, 2.36 GHz, 1.8 GHz)Eight cores, 1 × 2.8 GHz + 4 × 2.4 GHz + 3 × 1.8 GHz; 4 nm process
Storage type–Global 12 GB/256 GB; Indian maker release also lists 8 GB/256 GB; LPDDR5X and UFS 4.1, additional virtual RAM, no storage expansion
Cooling–4,200 mm² vapour chamber
Cameras
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Ultra wide camera12 MP8 MP
Telephoto camera8 MP50 MP
Optical zoom3×3×
Front camera12 MP50 MP (better)
Main camera50 MP wide, F1.8, 84° field of view, OIS50 MP, autofocus and OIS, f/1.88, 6P lens and 84° view; global overview specifies 1/1.56-inch sensor, Indian maker release identifies Sony LYT-700V
Ultra wide camera12 MP, F2.2, 123° field of view8 MP, fixed focus, f/2.2, 5P lens and 115° view
Telephoto camera8 MP, F2.4, 32° field of view, OIS, 3x optical zoom50 MP Sony IMX882 identified by maker Indian release, 1/1.95-inch sensor, autofocus and OIS, f/2.65, 4P lens and 33° view
Front camera12 MP, F2.2, 85° field of view50 MP, autofocus, f/2.0, 5P lens and 92° optical view; 90° after distortion correction
Zoom3x optical zoom; 2x optical-quality zoom (Adaptive Pixel sensor); digital zoom up to 30x3× optical telephoto and up to 100× zoom; maker describes 10× stage portrait and digital zoom separately
Video recordingUp to 8K (7680 × 4320) at 30 fps; slow motion at 240 fps (FHD) and 120 fps (FHD and UHD)Up to 4K60 with 1×/2×/3× zoom clarity; maker parameter sheet also lists 1080p and 720p
Front video–Up to 4K60 confirmed by maker Indian announcement
Camera featuresNightography; Super Steady with Horizontal Lock; My FanCamRear flash and single-colour-temperature Aura fill light; ZEISS portraits at 23/35/50/85/100 mm, stage, film camera, underwater, astro, Supermoon, food and Pro modes
Battery and charging
Battery4,900 mAh6,500 mAh (better)
Video playback (maker's claim)Up to 29 hoursUp to 40 hours
Wired chargingUp to 45 WUp to 90 W (better)
Wireless chargingUp to 15 W (better)None
Battery life detailAt least 1,200 charge cycles; EU energy class A6,500 mAh typical and 6,320 mAh rated BlueVolt lithium-ion battery; maker tests 40 hours video playback, 10 hours navigation or 5 hours 4K60 recording separately
Wired chargingUp to 70% in around 30 minutes with a 45 W adapter (sold separately); QC2.0 and AFC PD compatible90 W FlashCharge with supplied charger; multi-scenario bypass charging sends power directly to the system during supported gaming or streaming
Wireless chargingFast Wireless Charging at 15 W (WPC)No wireless charging, confirmed by Amateur Photographer
Charges other devicesWireless PowerShare–
Design
TypeStandardStandard
Weight193 g187 g (better)
Thickness7.4 mm7.4 mm
Height × width161.6 × 76.9 mm157.52 × 74.33 mm
Water and dust resistanceIP68IP68
MaterialsAluminium alloy frame; Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ backAerospace-grade aluminium alloy frame and camera module; black glassfibre rear 187 g/7.40 mm, gold/grey/brown glass rear 194 g/7.59 mm
ColoursBlueberry, Graphite, PistachioGlobal Golden Hour, Sandalwood Brown, Alpine Gray and Authentic Black; Indian V70 Passion Red and Lemon Yellow
Water resistance detailIP68, tested for submersion in up to 1.5 m of fresh water for up to 30 minutes; not advised for beach or pool useIP68 and IP69 under IEC 60529; global maker specifies 1.5 m fresh water for 30 minutes, Indian announcement specifies 120 minutes; resistance can diminish with use
BiometricsFingerprint sensorIn-display 3D ultrasonic fingerprint scanning 2.0
SensorsAccelerometer, barometer, fingerprint sensor, gyro sensor, geomagnetic sensor, Hall sensor, light sensor, proximity sensorAccelerometer, ambient light, compass, proximity, gyroscope and infrared blaster; standard motor, no colour-temperature sensor
SpeakersStereo speakersDual stereo speakers with Gaming HyperSense Audio
Software
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
Software at launchOne UI 9 (Android 17)Android 16 with OriginOS 6
Software updatesSeven generations of OS upgrades and seven years of security updates; security updates until 30 September 2033 (UK)Global up to four OS generations and six years security from local launch; Europe five OS generations and five years security from end of EU sale, according to maker footnote
AI featuresGalaxy AI, including Photo Assist, Now Brief and Now Nudge; Circle to Search with GoogleStage Mode, Magic Weather, Landscape, Retouch, Audio Noise Eraser, Captions, Creation, Search and Gemini; Origin Island Copy & Go/Drag & Go, Private Space, One-Tap Transfer and Office Kit task handoff; Indian Holi Portrait was time-limited to 19 February–15 March 2026
In the box–Global phone, quick start guide, USB cable, charger, SIM eject tool, case, applied protective film and warranty card
Connectivity
Mobile network5G Sub6 (FDD, TDD); 4G LTE (FDD, TDD); 3G WCDMA; 2G GSMGlobal LTE FDD B1/2/3/4/5/7/8/12/17/18/19/20/26/28/32/66, TDD B38/39/40/41/42; 5G n1/2/3/5/7/8/20/26/28/38/40/41/66/75/77/78
SIMTwo nano-SIMs, nano-SIM and eSIM, or dual eSIMGlobal two nano-SIMs, 5G dual SIM dual standby
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6E (802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax), 2.4, 5 and 6 GHz, HE160, MIMO, 1024-QAM2.4 GHz and 5 GHz
BluetoothBluetooth 5.4Bluetooth 5.4
NFCYesReader/writer and HCE/NFC-SIM card emulation; SIM payment requires SIM1
USBUSB Type-C, USB 2.0USB 2.0 and OTG
PositioningGPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSSGPS, BeiDou, GLONASS, Galileo and QZSS

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