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Samsung Galaxy S26 FE vs Samsung Galaxy S26+
Product A: Samsung
108 of 162 known
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Product B: Samsung
114 of 162 known
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63 of 154 fields differ
- 39 different values
- 24 known for one only
- 54 the same
- 37 missing for both
Biggest differences
Each bar uses the scale of all 284 phones.
- Wireless charging powerA: 15WB: 20WGalaxy S26+ is 5 W higher.
Size, drawn to scale
Front and side.
- AGalaxy S26 FE: 76.9 × 161.6 mm
- BGalaxy S26+: 75.8 × 158.4 mm
Weight
0 to 250 g
All 162 fields
Every value links to where we found it.


General
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Series
Model numbers
SM-S741B, SM-S741B/DS, SM-S741BZVGEUB1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/business/smartphones/galaxy-s/galaxy-s26-fe-blueberry-256gb-sm-s741bzvgeubRead 7 October 2026Exact EU SM-S741B/DS hardware and selected UK 8 GB/256 GB SKU. US and unverified chipset variants are excluded.
SM-S947B, SM-S947B/DS, SM-S947BZKDEUB1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/business/smartphones/galaxy-s/galaxy-s26-plus-black-256gb-sm-s947bzkdeubRead 5 October 2026Exact EU reference hardware. SKU SM-S947BZKDEUB is the selected UK Black 12 GB/256 GB configuration. Differing US Snapdragon hardware is excluded.
GTIN / EAN
88060993952617Retailer pagefcomputer.dk/samsung-galaxy-s26-fe-mobiltelefon-256-gb-6-7-50-mp-android-blaabaer-5g-ip68-sm-s741bzvgeubRead 7 October 2026Exact EUB Blueberry 8 GB/256 GB retail SKU SM-S741BZVGEUB explicitly lists EAN 8806099395261. Proshop exact same SKU independently agrees. No other storage or finish GTIN imported. Maker exact page was silent on the identifier.8Retailer pageproshop.nl/Mobiel/Samsung-Galaxy-S26-FE-256GB8GB-Blueberry/3504534Read 7 October 2026Exact 8 GB/256 GB Blueberry SM-S741BZVGEUB identifier corroboration: EAN 8806099395261. No sibling regional or bundle identifier.
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Announced
Status
Predecessor
Samsung Galaxy S25 FE9Review3dnews.ru/1149104/obzor-samsung-galaxy-s26-feRead 7 October 2026September 29, 2026 review explicitly calls Galaxy S25 FE the predecessor. Existing same-folder samsung-galaxy-s25-fe target checked. No S26 base-model or S26 Plus succession assumed.20Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Samsung-Galaxy-S26-FE-arrives-with-minimal-upgrades-over-Galaxy-S25-FE.1380414.0.htmlRead 23 October 2026Notebookcheck says the Galaxy S26 FE brings minimal upgrades over its predecessor, the Galaxy S25 FE.21Reviewgsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_s26_fe_vs_galaxy_s25_fe_battery_camera_price_compared-news-74772.phpRead 23 October 2026GSMArena's comparison says the Galaxy S26 FE is close to last year's Galaxy S25 FE and more efficient than its predecessor.
Samsung Galaxy S25+14Reviewgsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_s26_plus-review-2941p6.phpRead 23 October 2026GSMArena's review says Samsung barely changed anything in the Galaxy S26+ compared to last year's Galaxy S25+.15Reviewgsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_s26_plus_vs_galaxy_s25_plus_review_battery_camera_price_compared-news-72228.phpRead 23 October 2026GSMArena's comparison says the Galaxy S26+ falls behind its predecessor in 4G calling and names the Galaxy S25+ as that model.
Successor
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Launch price (US)
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Launch price (EU)
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Markets
Colours
Blueberry, Graphite, Pistachio2Press releasenews.samsung.com/uk/samsung-galaxy-s26-fe-delivering-the-latest-flagship-experience-focused-on-what-matters-mostRead 7 October 2026Exact model-specific maker colour list. Sibling colours are excluded.
Cobalt Violet, White, Black, Sky Blue, Pink Gold, Silver Shadow4Press releasenews.samsung.com/de/samsung-galaxy-s26-serie-das-bisher-intuitivste-galaxy-ai-smartphoneRead 5 October 2026All standard colours plus Samsung.com-exclusive Pink Gold and Silver Shadow.
Form factor
OS support period (claimed)
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Security support period (claimed)
Security updates until
Body
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Height
Width
Thickness
Thickness with camera bump
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Folded dimensions
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Weight
Frame
Front
Back
Dust and water rating
Water resistance depth
Water resistance time
MIL-STD-810
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SIM capacity
Nano-SIMs2Active eSIM capacity2eSIM onlyNo1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/business/smartphones/galaxy-s/galaxy-s26-fe-blueberry-256gb-sm-s741bzvgeubRead 7 October 2026SIM1+SIM2, SIM1+eSIM or dual eSIM are alternatives with maximum two active subscriptions. Counts are not summed into four active SIMs.
Stylus
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Stylus name
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Display
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Screen size
Resolution
Pixel density
384.7ppi
512.9ppi
Aspect ratio
Display type
LTPO OLED1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/business/smartphones/galaxy-s/galaxy-s26-plus-black-256gb-sm-s947bzkdeubRead 5 October 2026Maker expressly identifies AMOLED. LTPO is supported separately by exact review, not assumed from this name.7Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Will-the-Exynos-2600-save-the-unwanted-flagship-Samsung-Galaxy-S26-review.1272005.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Display body expressly states LTPO technology.
Display type (as published)
Max refresh rate
Min refresh rate
Touch sampling rate
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Instant touch sampling
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Display brightness (typical, claimed)
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Outdoor brightness (claimed)
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Peak display brightness (claimed)
1,900nits2Press releasenews.samsung.com/uk/samsung-galaxy-s26-fe-delivering-the-latest-flagship-experience-focused-on-what-matters-mostRead 7 October 2026Exact FE launch display table publishes 1900 nits, corroborated as Samsung-claimed peak in the exact model review. No HDR window size or HBM mode is asserted.6Reviewtechradar.com/phones/samsung-galaxy-phones/samsung-galaxy-s26-fe-reviewRead 5 October 2026Display section expressly identifies 1900 nits as the Samsung-tested claimed peak, qualifying the same numeric maker launch-table claim. Not a reviewer measurement. HDR window size and HBM mode are unstated.
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Minimum brightness
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Colour depth per channel
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DCI-P3 coverage
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HDR playback formats
PWM dimming frequency
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Always-on display
Front camera cutout
Cover screen size
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Cover screen resolution
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Cover screen refresh rate
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Cover screen type
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Platform
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OS at launch
Software
Latest stable OS (verified)
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Chipset
Process
CPU cores
CPU configuration
ASamsung Galaxy S26 FE
| Count | Core | Max clock (GHz) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cortex-X925 | 3.3 |
| 2 | Cortex-A725 | 2.74 |
| 5 | Cortex-A725 | 2.36 |
| 2 | Cortex-A520 | 1.8 |
Source1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/business/smartphones/galaxy-s/galaxy-s26-fe-blueberry-256gb-sm-s741bzvgeubRead 7 October 2026Exact retained 8/256 UK full table names Exynos 2500, ten cores and clocks 3.3/2.74/2.36/1.8 GHz. Notebookcheck explicitly maps the four groups to 1 X925, 2 A725, 5 A725 and 2 A520, with same clocks. No different regional/faster chip edition or performance score imported.12Spec databasenotebookcheck.net/Samsung-Exynos-2500-Processor-Benchmarks-and-Specs.1042413.0.htmlRead 7 October 2026Exact Exynos 2500 description explicitly gives 1x Cortex-X925 3.3 GHz, 2x Cortex-A725 2.74 GHz, 5x Cortex-A725 2.36 GHz and 2x Cortex-A520 1.8 GHz. Counts total 10 and all four clocks match exact handset maker table. Rounded clock summary cells are not substituted. No Flip7 benchmark values or supported-device memory facts copied.13Maker product pagesemiconductor.samsung.com/processor/mobile-processor/exynos-2500Read 7 October 2026Chip maker confirms Cortex-X925 and 10 cores in 1+7+2 arrangement. Exact per-subgroup counts/clocks are corroborated by Notebookcheck and handset maker. 3DNews header A720 and prose X5 name are inconsistent and not used for primary core identity.
BSamsung Galaxy S26+
| Count | Core | Max clock (GHz) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ARM C1-Ultra | 3.8 |
| 3 | ARM C1-Pro | 3.26 |
| 6 | ARM C1-Pro | 2.76 |
Source7Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Will-the-Exynos-2600-save-the-unwanted-flagship-Samsung-Galaxy-S26-review.1272005.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Exact Exynos review establishes one C1-Ultra, three C1-Pro and six C1-Pro groups. Exact UK maker clocks 3.8/3.26/2.76 GHz are stored at published precision. Rounded review 3.3/2.8 are not substituted.8Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 8 October 2026Exact selected UK Exynos maker CPU speed table publishes 3.8/3.26/2.76 GHz. The established one Ultra/three Pro/six Pro named group mapping is explicit in the exact Exynos review. Rounded 3.3/2.8 and unrelated Snapdragon groups are excluded.
Max CPU clock
3.3GHz
3.8GHz
GPU
NPU performance
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Memory
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RAM
RAM type
LPDDR5X9Review3dnews.ru/1149104/obzor-samsung-galaxy-s26-feRead 7 October 2026Exact S26 FE review says installed RAM is 8 GB LPDDR5x and explicitly tested the 8+256 GB version. Manufacturer named-FE FAQ independently says LPDDR5X. Chip supported-memory lists are not the evidence.14Maker product pagesamsung.com/th/smartphones/galaxy-s26/buyRead 7 October 2026Actual public Thai maker FAQ explicitly names S26 FE and installed LPDDR5X. Its questions identify Exynos 2500 and the FE features, despite the generic S26 page URL and selected S942 query. Same-model 8/256 review independently reports LPDDR5x, but its radio suffix is unstated. Used only for descriptive corroboration, not transferred test results or regional radio claims.
Storage (nominal)
Storage type
Memory card
Max card size
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Rear cameras
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Physical rear cameras
ASamsung Galaxy S26 FE
| Role | Resolution (MP) | Aperture (f/) | OIS | Optical zoom | Field of view |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main | 50 | 1.8 | Yes | Not available | 84° |
| Ultrawide | 12 | 2.2 | Not available | Not available | 123° |
| Telephoto | 8 | 2.4 | Yes | 3× | 32° |
BSamsung Galaxy S26+
| Role | Resolution (MP) | Aperture (f/) | Focal length (35 mm equivalent) (mm) | Sensor optical format | Pixel size (µm) | Autofocus | OIS | Optical zoom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main | 50 | 1.8 | 24 | 1/1.56" | 1 | Dual Pixel PDAF | Yes | Not available |
| Telephoto | 10 | 2.4 | 67 | 1/3.94" | 1 | PDAF | Yes | 3× |
| Ultrawide | 12 | 2.2 | 13 | 1/2.55" | 1.4 | Fixed | Not available | Not available |
Source1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/business/smartphones/galaxy-s/galaxy-s26-plus-black-256gb-sm-s947bzkdeubRead 5 October 2026Camera lists 50+10+12 MP and f/1.8+f/2.4+f/2.2. Roles are independently checked in matching review and launch camera table. Physical 3x lens only, 2x Adaptive Pixel crop is not another lens. Per-lens OIS is supported by matching review, not copied from the aggregate OIS Yes cell.7Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Will-the-Exynos-2600-save-the-unwanted-flagship-Samsung-Galaxy-S26-review.1272005.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Specifications Camera maps physical wide, 3x telephoto and ultrawide lenses, apertures, focal lengths, optical formats and OIS. No per-lens autofocus subtype is inferred.10Reviewgsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_s26_plus-review-2941p5.phpRead 8 October 2026Own Exynos Plus lens table explicitly identifies main native 1.0 micrometre dual-pixel PDAF, tele native 1.0 PDAF and ultrawide native 1.4 fixed focus. Maker lens resolution/aperture/OIS and existing review nominal focal lengths remain. New sensor supplier names and differently rounded focal lengths are not substituted.
Number of rear cameras
3
3
Main camera
50MP
50MP
Longest physical-lens optical zoom
3×
3×
Maximum photo digital zoom
Flash
LED1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/business/smartphones/galaxy-s/galaxy-s26-fe-blueberry-256gb-sm-s741bzvgeubRead 7 October 2026Exact retained UK rear-camera Flash cell Yes, combined with allowed independent LED descriptor. No front flash inferred.9Review3dnews.ru/1149104/obzor-samsung-galaxy-s26-feRead 7 October 2026Exact S26 FE camera table calls the rear flash a single LED flash. Stored LED type only, no dual-tone or emitter count inferred. Maker exact reference confirms rear flash Yes.
Camera features
Portrait, Portrait video, Pro, Pro video, Food, Panorama, Slow motion, Hyperlapse, Motion photo, Filters, Nightography, Photo Assist, My FanCam2Press releasenews.samsung.com/uk/samsung-galaxy-s26-fe-delivering-the-latest-flagship-experience-focused-on-what-matters-mostRead 7 October 2026Exact dated FE launch explicitly Nightography, Photo Assist and My FanCam, plus Super Steady with horizontal lock. Some editing/AI features require Samsung account/network and have output watermark/accuracy limits. No every-camera optical-quality assertion.4Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 7 October 2026Exact EU guide printed pages 39-40 explicitly Portrait/Portrait Video, Pro/Pro Video, Food, Panorama, Slow Motion, Hyperlapse, Motion photo and filters. Nightography/Photo Assist/My FanCam separately have direct model launch evidence. AI edits do not add physical cameras or guarantee every feature without account/network.
Night mode, Portrait mode, Pro mode, Pro video, Panorama, Super steady, Auto framing, Log video3Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 8 October 2026Exact guide camera pages 65 to 77 documents the named modes, Super steady and auto framing. Model-specific APV/Ultra-only features are excluded.
Maximum rear video rate per resolution
ASamsung Galaxy S26 FE
| Width (px) | Height (px) | Highest capture rate (fps) |
|---|---|---|
| 7680 | 4320 | 30 |
| 3840 | 2160 | 120 |
| 1920 | 1080 | 240 |
BSamsung Galaxy S26+
| Width (px) | Height (px) | Highest capture rate (fps) |
|---|---|---|
| 7680 | 4320 | 30 |
| 3840 | 2160 | 120 |
| 1920 | 1080 | 240 |
Max video resolution
7680 × 4320px
7680 × 4320px
Recorded video HDR formats
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Log recording
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Video recording codecs
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Video stabilisation
Maximum slow-motion capture rate
Front camera
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Front cameras
ASamsung Galaxy S26 FE
| Role | Resolution (MP) | Aperture (f/) | Autofocus | Field of view |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main | 12 | 2.2 | Fixed | 85° |
Source1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/business/smartphones/galaxy-s/galaxy-s26-fe-blueberry-256gb-sm-s741bzvgeubRead 7 October 2026Exact Galaxy S26 FE full specifications identify 12 MP f/2.2 and front autofocus No, represented as fixed focus. Front OIS is not stated.2Press releasenews.samsung.com/uk/samsung-galaxy-s26-fe-delivering-the-latest-flagship-experience-focused-on-what-matters-mostRead 7 October 2026Exact FE launch table identifies physical 12 MP f/2.2 front camera with 85-degree FoV. Exact FE full specification says autofocus No, represented as fixed focus.
BSamsung Galaxy S26+
| Role | Resolution (MP) | Aperture (f/) | Focal length (35 mm equivalent) (mm) | Sensor optical format | Pixel size (µm) | Autofocus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main | 12 | 2.2 | 23 | 1/3.2 inch | 1.12 | Dual Pixel PDAF |
Source1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/business/smartphones/galaxy-s/galaxy-s26-plus-black-256gb-sm-s947bzkdeubRead 5 October 2026Front Camera: 12 MP f/2.2 and generic autofocus Yes. A subtype is only supplied where the matching review documents PDAF.7Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Will-the-Exynos-2600-save-the-unwanted-flagship-Samsung-Galaxy-S26-review.1272005.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Specifications Secondary Camera: 12 MP, f/2.2, 23 mm, PDAF.10Reviewgsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_s26_plus-review-2941p5.phpRead 8 October 2026Own Plus front table explicitly publishes 1/3.2-inch optical format, native 1.12 micrometre and dual-pixel PDAF, refining the prior generic PDAF description. Existing nominal 23 mm and maker 12 MP/f2.2 remain.
Maximum front video rate per resolution
ASamsung Galaxy S26 FE
| Width (px) | Height (px) | Highest capture rate (fps) |
|---|---|---|
| 3840 | 2160 | 60 |
BSamsung Galaxy S26+
| Width (px) | Height (px) | Highest capture rate (fps) |
|---|---|---|
| 3840 | 2160 | 60 |
| 1920 | 1080 | 30 |
Front autofocus
No
Yes
Audio
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Stereo speakers
3.5 mm jack
Audio features
Dolby Atmos, Adapt Sound4Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 7 October 2026Exact guide Accessibility Hearing enhancements/Adapt sound printed page 103. Dolby Atmos licensing appears in exact guide legal section and independent exact model review expressly names audio feature. No generic codec transport or certification number inferred.9Review3dnews.ru/1149104/obzor-samsung-galaxy-s26-feRead 7 October 2026Exact review explicitly names Dolby Atmos on S26 FE. Exact EU guide has Dolby Atmos licensing and Adapt Sound settings. Stored audio capabilities, not an independently checked Dolby certification-list claim.
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Microphones
Network
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Network
2G bands
GSM 850, GSM 900, DCS 1800, PCS 19001Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/business/smartphones/galaxy-s/galaxy-s26-fe-blueberry-256gb-sm-s741bzvgeubRead 7 October 2026
GSM 850, GSM 900, DCS 1800, PCS 19001Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/business/smartphones/galaxy-s/galaxy-s26-plus-black-256gb-sm-s947bzkdeubRead 5 October 2026
3G bands
4G bands
B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B7, B8, B12, B13, B17, B18, B19, B20, B25, B26, B28, B32, B66, B38, B40, B411Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/business/smartphones/galaxy-s/galaxy-s26-fe-blueberry-256gb-sm-s741bzvgeubRead 7 October 2026Exact regional full Network/Bearer table FDD and TDD IDs.
B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B7, B8, B12, B13, B17, B18, B19, B20, B25, B26, B28, B32, B66, B38, B39, B40, B411Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/business/smartphones/galaxy-s/galaxy-s26-plus-black-256gb-sm-s947bzkdeubRead 5 October 2026Network/Bearer for exact SM-S947B EU hardware. FDD and TDD band IDs, frequencies excluded.
5G bands
n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n26, n28, n66, n38, n40, n41, n77, n78, n751Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/business/smartphones/galaxy-s/galaxy-s26-fe-blueberry-256gb-sm-s741bzvgeubRead 7 October 2026Exact EU Sub6 list. S26 FE tab separately lists n75 SDL even though its summary Infra cell omits SDL.
n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n26, n28, n66, n38, n40, n41, n77, n78, n751Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/business/smartphones/galaxy-s/galaxy-s26-plus-black-256gb-sm-s947bzkdeubRead 5 October 2026Same exact EU model. FDD/TDD/SDL bands combined, no US mmWave band union.
5G mmWave
Maximum modem download rate
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Satellite
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Wi-Fi calling
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Connectivity
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Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi bands
Bluetooth
Bluetooth audio codecs
LDAC9Review3dnews.ru/1149104/obzor-samsung-galaxy-s26-feRead 7 October 2026Verified subset only: exact 8+256 S26 FE review explicitly supports LDAC, agreeing with named maker FE FAQ. AptX is disputed between regional maker FAQ and this reviewer and is not stored either way. SBC/AAC/SSC/UHQ/LC3 remain unproved for this exact reference rather than copied from another Samsung model.14Maker product pagesamsung.com/th/smartphones/galaxy-s26/buyRead 7 October 2026FAQ explicitly supports LDAC and APTX. Only LDAC is stored because the exact-model reviewer agrees LDAC but says aptX absent. AptX and unbridged regional firmware difference remain external.
NFC
Ultra-wideband
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Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/business/smartphones/galaxy-s/galaxy-s26-fe-blueberry-256gb-sm-s741bzvgeubRead 7 October 2026
GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/business/smartphones/galaxy-s/galaxy-s26-plus-black-256gb-sm-s947bzkdeubRead 5 October 2026
Dual-frequency GNSS
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Connector
USB data standard
Video out over USB
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IR blaster
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Features and sensors
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Fingerprint
Optical, under-display9Review3dnews.ru/1149104/obzor-samsung-galaxy-s26-feRead 7 October 2026Exact S26 FE 8+256 review explicitly describes an optical sensor embedded in the screen. Named maker FE FAQ independently says Optical Fingerprint Recognition. The generic repair calibration chapter alone is not proof for every model.14Maker product pagesamsung.com/th/smartphones/galaxy-s26/buyRead 7 October 2026FAQ explicitly names S26 FE under-screen Optical Fingerprint Recognition, matching exact-model review and EU guide placement. Generic multi-model repair calibration text was not used alone.
Face unlock
2D9Review3dnews.ru/1149104/obzor-samsung-galaxy-s26-feRead 7 October 2026Exact S26 FE review explicitly says face recognition uses the front camera without additional sensors. PhoneArena independently identifies 2D Face unlock. Exact EU user guide documents face recognition. No depth camera or 3D security claim.11Spec databasephonearena.com/phones/samsung-galaxy-s26-fe_id12942Read 7 October 2026Exact device Biometrics row says 2D Face unlock and Optical in-screen fingerprint, independently agreeing with current review and model-specific guide.
Sensors
Accelerometer, Barometer, Fingerprint sensor, Gyro sensor, Geomagnetic sensor, Hall sensor, Light sensor, Proximity sensor1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/business/smartphones/galaxy-s/galaxy-s26-fe-blueberry-256gb-sm-s741bzvgeubRead 7 October 2026Exact FE full sensor list, including barometer and Hall sensor. A-series lists are excluded.
Accelerometer, Barometer, Fingerprint sensor, Gyro sensor, Geomagnetic sensor, Hall sensor, Light sensor, Proximity sensor1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/business/smartphones/galaxy-s/galaxy-s26-plus-black-256gb-sm-s947bzkdeubRead 5 October 2026
Extra buttons
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Battery and charging
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Rated battery capacity
Battery capacity (typical)
Rated battery energy
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Battery type
Claimed battery life
ASamsung Galaxy S26 FE
| Use case | Hours (h) |
|---|---|
| Video playback | 29 |
BSamsung Galaxy S26+
| Use case | Hours (h) |
|---|---|
| Video playback | 31 |
Maximum wired charging power (claimed)
Wired charging standards
USB Power Delivery, USB PD PPS7Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Will-the-Exynos-2600-save-the-unwanted-flagship-Samsung-Galaxy-S26-review.1272005.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Specifications Connections explicitly lists USB-C Power Delivery. Protocol revision is not inferred.11Reviewgsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_s26_plus-review-2941p3.phpRead 8 October 2026Own Plus charging section expressly identifies PD+PPS. This is the Exynos profile, not a US Snapdragon benchmark or a guessed protocol revision.
Charge 0 to 50% (claimed)
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Charge 0 to 100% (claimed)
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Wireless charging
Wireless charging power
20W4Press releasenews.samsung.com/de/samsung-galaxy-s26-serie-das-bisher-intuitivste-galaxy-ai-smartphoneRead 5 October 2026Dated German launch specification matrix, Galaxy S26+ column: 20W wireless charging, with optional inductive charger. The April review describes 15W, conflicting with both this EU launch claim and the current maker FAQ. The reason is unproved. The maker claim is retained.6Maker product pagesamsung.com/br/support/mobile-devices/bateria-do-galaxy-s26-duracao-carregamento-rapido-e-galaxy-aiRead 5 October 2026Current maker FAQ updated October 3, 2026 states up to 20W for S26+. The dated German launch matrix also states 20W. The April review describes 15W. The cause of the conflict is not established.
Wireless standards
Qi2Press releasenews.samsung.com/uk/samsung-galaxy-s26-fe-delivering-the-latest-flagship-experience-focused-on-what-matters-mostRead 7 October 2026Final maker FE charging table expressly 15W Fast Wireless Charging compatible with WPC. Combined with exact-family public WPC BPP protocol evidence supports plain Qi, not retail magnetic Qi2.2 certification. Separate final 15W capability preserved, not replaced by preliminary 5W profile maximum.17Certification listjpsapi.wirelesspowerconsortium.com/products/qi/27292Read 7 October 2026Official WPC QI27292 names Galaxy S26 FE and SM-S741*, version 2.2.1, BPP, June 6, 2026, max load 5W and May be sold to consumers: No. Parent approved plain Qi using final maker WPC-compatible charging plus this preliminary family BPP protocol evidence. No retail Qi2.2 magnetic/MPP qualification, handset magnets or 5W final handset maximum inferred.
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Built-in alignment magnets
Not available
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Reverse wireless output power
Not available
Charger in box
No5Press releasenews.samsung.com/uk/samsung-galaxy-s26-fe-delivering-the-latest-flagship-experience-focused-on-what-matters-mostRead 5 October 2026Maker launch footnote expressly says adapter sold separately.19Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/smartphones/galaxy-s26/buyRead 7 October 2026Current UK maker FE buy/FAQ explicitly no travel adapter, independently agreeing with existing model launch adapter-sold-separately statement. No free promotional charger assumed.
Included adapter rated power
Not available
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Measured
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Geekbench single-core
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Geekbench multi-core
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3DMark Wild Life Extreme
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AnTuTu
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Display brightness (measured)
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PWM dimming (measured)
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Mixed-use battery life (measured)
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Full charge time (measured)
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Loudspeaker loudness (measured)
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EU label and regulatory
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EU energy class
Battery endurance per cycle (EU test)
Battery endurance in cycles (EU test)
Drop resistance class
Repairability class
SAR head (US)
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SAR body (US)
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Hearing aid compatibility
Android Audio Streaming for Hearing Aid (ASHA)1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/business/smartphones/galaxy-s/galaxy-s26-fe-blueberry-256gb-sm-s741bzvgeubRead 7 October 2026
Android Audio Streaming for Hearing Aid (ASHA)1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/business/smartphones/galaxy-s/galaxy-s26-plus-black-256gb-sm-s947bzkdeubRead 5 October 2026
In the box
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Links
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Product page
Spec sheet
Manual
org.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspx4Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 7 October 2026Readable maker English Android 17 Rev.1.0 manual. Cover explicitly identifies SM-S741B/DS. Exact device layouts are printed pages 4–5, rendered and inspected.
Warranty
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