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General

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Series

Galaxy S261Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/business/smartphones/galaxy-s/galaxy-s26-fe-blueberry-256gb-sm-s741bzvgeubRead 7 October 2026

Xiaomi 18 Pro2Press articleithome.com/1/006/425.htmRead 14 October 2026Launched together with the Xiaomi 18 Pro. Xiaomi calls the line its digital flagship series.

Model numbersiMaker identifiers for this exact model and its listed variants. Excludes sibling models and other generations.

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.

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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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AnnouncediThe maker's first announcement of this model. This is separate from first retail availability.

27 August 20262Press releasenews.samsung.com/uk/samsung-galaxy-s26-fe-delivering-the-latest-flagship-experience-focused-on-what-matters-mostRead 7 October 2026Exact dated maker announcement. Separate from first retail and preorders.

September 20262Press articleithome.com/1/006/425.htmRead 14 October 2026Report of the Xiaomi autumn launch event on 23 September 2026.

Status

Available1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/business/smartphones/galaxy-s/galaxy-s26-fe-blueberry-256gb-sm-s741bzvgeubRead 7 October 2026

Available1Maker product pagemi.com/shop/buy/detailRead 14 October 2026The store navigation lists Xiaomi 18 Pro Max from 6999 yuan, so it is on sale.2Press articleithome.com/1/006/425.htmRead 14 October 2026Launch report: on sale from launch.

PredecessoriThe model this one directly replaced, in the same line, tier and size, as the maker or a trusted review names it.

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.

Xiaomi 17 Pro Max17Reviewnotebookcheck.net/New-leak-hints-at-Xiaomi-18-Pro-Max-s-upgraded-display.1248106.0.htmlRead 23 October 2026Notebookcheck calls the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max the successor to the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max.

SuccessoriThe model that directly replaced this one, in the same line, tier and size. A revision such as a Slim or OLED model does not count when a next generation exists.

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Launch price (US)iThe maker's US launch MSRP for the stated configuration, excluding tax. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

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Launch price (EU)iThe maker's euro launch price for the stated configuration, including VAT as published. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

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MarketsiISO country or region codes where this exact model or variant is sold. A source page's language does not establish availability.

EU, GB1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/business/smartphones/galaxy-s/galaxy-s26-fe-blueberry-256gb-sm-s741bzvgeubRead 7 October 2026

CN2Press articleithome.com/1/006/425.htmRead 14 October 2026China launch. No global or European model has been announced with a price yet.

ColoursiThe maker's own colour names

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.

Black, White, Ice Peach Pink, Galaxy Blue2Press articleithome.com/1/006/425.htmRead 14 October 2026Four colours: Starry Blue, Ice Peach Pink and classic black and white. The English names follow Gizmochina. A transparent special edition is not stored.10Press articlegizmochina.com/2026/09/23/xiaomi-18-pro-and-18-pro-max-launched-specs-priceRead 14 October 2026Black, White, Ice Peach Pink and Galaxy Blue, plus a transparent edition that is not stored.

Form factor

Bar1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/business/smartphones/galaxy-s/galaxy-s26-fe-blueberry-256gb-sm-s741bzvgeubRead 7 October 2026

Bar2Press articleithome.com/1/006/425.htmRead 14 October 2026Conventional non-folding slab phone with a rear screen.

OS support period (claimed)iYears of OS updates promised by the maker. Do not convert a number of Android generations into years, or mix an EU minimum counted from end of sale with a launch-based promise.

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Security support period (claimed)iYears of security updates promised by the maker. State when the period starts in the source note. A regulatory minimum counted from end of market placement is a different basis.

7years2Press releasenews.samsung.com/uk/samsung-galaxy-s26-fe-delivering-the-latest-flagship-experience-focused-on-what-matters-mostRead 7 October 2026Maker promises seven years of security updates from the global launch date. No end date is calculated from this period and seven OS generations are not converted into years.

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Security updates untiliPublished end date of security support for the exact model. Do not calculate a date from a rounded number of years.

30 September 20331Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/business/smartphones/galaxy-s/galaxy-s26-fe-blueberry-256gb-sm-s741bzvgeubRead 7 October 2026Exact Software Support date, not calculated from release or promised update generations.

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Body

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HeightiBody height in portrait orientation. Foldables use the unfolded body.

161.6mm1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/business/smartphones/galaxy-s/galaxy-s26-fe-blueberry-256gb-sm-s741bzvgeubRead 7 October 2026Physical specification explicitly uses HxWxD in portrait orientation.

163.39mm5Reviewnews.mydrivers.com/1/1153/1153598.htmRead 14 October 2026ZOL hands-on repost: body 163.4 x 77.6 x 8.39 mm. Beebom prints 163.39 for the height, which is stored.13Spec databasegadgets.beebom.com/mobile/xiaomi-18-pro-maxRead 14 October 2026Dimensions 163.39 x 77.6 x 8.39 mm.

WidthiBody width in portrait orientation.

76.9mm1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/business/smartphones/galaxy-s/galaxy-s26-fe-blueberry-256gb-sm-s741bzvgeubRead 7 October 2026

77.6mm5Reviewnews.mydrivers.com/1/1153/1153598.htmRead 14 October 202677.6 mm.

Thickness

7.4mm1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/business/smartphones/galaxy-s/galaxy-s26-fe-blueberry-256gb-sm-s741bzvgeubRead 7 October 2026Manufacturer body thickness. Reviewer camera-inclusive measurement is omitted because schema lacks a separate measured thickness field.

8.39mm4Press articlefinance.sina.com.cn/tech/roll/2026-09-23/doc-inisvqcx5287276.shtmlRead 14 October 2026Launch report: 8.39mm or 8.47mm depending on colour. It does not say which colour is thicker. ZOL prints 8.39mm for the Starry Blue review unit. 8.39mm is stored.5Reviewnews.mydrivers.com/1/1153/1153598.htmRead 14 October 20268.39 mm for the Starry Blue review unit.

Thickness with camera bump

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Folded dimensions

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WeightiHandset weight without accessories. Colour and material differences belong in variants.

193g(6.8 oz)1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/business/smartphones/galaxy-s/galaxy-s26-fe-blueberry-256gb-sm-s741bzvgeubRead 7 October 2026

235g(8.3 oz)4Press articlefinance.sina.com.cn/tech/roll/2026-09-23/doc-inisvqcx5287276.shtmlRead 14 October 2026Launch report: complete phone weighs 235g or 240g. The 240g figure is the Starry Blue one per ZOL and AnTuTu.5Reviewnews.mydrivers.com/1/1153/1153598.htmRead 14 October 2026Starry Blue version weighs about 240g.7Reviewantutu.com/doc/137845.htmRead 14 October 2026Review: Starry Blue version officially weighs 240g.10Press articlegizmochina.com/2026/09/23/xiaomi-18-pro-and-18-pro-max-launched-specs-priceRead 14 October 2026The Pro Max starts at 235 grams.16Reviewexpertreviews.co.uk/technology/phones/xiaomi-18-pro-max-hands-onRead 14 October 2026Hands-on spec list: weight 235g or 240g.

Frame

Aluminium1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/business/smartphones/galaxy-s/galaxy-s26-fe-blueberry-256gb-sm-s741bzvgeubRead 7 October 2026Maker durability paragraph identifies aluminium-alloy exterior frame, excluding keys, SIM tray and lens barrels.

Aluminium13Spec databasegadgets.beebom.com/mobile/xiaomi-18-pro-maxRead 14 October 2026Side: aluminium frame.15Spec databaseximitime.com/smartphones/xiaomi-18-pro-maxRead 14 October 2026Material: Dragon Crystal Glass 3.0 front, aluminium frame.

Front

Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/business/smartphones/galaxy-s/galaxy-s26-fe-blueberry-256gb-sm-s741bzvgeubRead 7 October 2026Maker material footnote identifies Gorilla Glass Victus+ on front and rear.

Xiaomi Dragon Crystal Glass 3.010Press articlegizmochina.com/2026/09/23/xiaomi-18-pro-and-18-pro-max-launched-specs-priceRead 14 October 2026Xiaomi Dragon Crystal Glass 3.0.

BackiMaterial of the back cover as the maker names it. Aluminium is a metal back cover, as on a unibody. Silicone is a back the maker calls silicone, even with a leather or fabric look. A mixed back, such as metal with a glass insert, is Other.

Glass1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/business/smartphones/galaxy-s/galaxy-s26-fe-blueberry-256gb-sm-s741bzvgeubRead 7 October 2026Exact FE maker durability FAQ and footnote explicitly apply Gorilla Glass Victus+ to front and back.

Glass5Reviewnews.mydrivers.com/1/1153/1153598.htmRead 14 October 2026Starry Blue back is a 0.15mm artificial stone sheet bonded to Dragon Crystal Glass 3.0. Beebom lists a glass back.13Spec databasegadgets.beebom.com/mobile/xiaomi-18-pro-maxRead 14 October 2026Back: glass.

Dust and water rating

IP682Press releasenews.samsung.com/uk/samsung-galaxy-s26-fe-delivering-the-latest-flagship-experience-focused-on-what-matters-mostRead 7 October 2026

IP66, IP68, IP692Press articleithome.com/1/006/425.htmRead 14 October 2026IP66, IP68 and IP69 dust and water protection. Expert Reviews and Beebom print IP68 only.3Press articleithome.com/1/006/481.htmRead 14 October 2026IP66, IP68 and IP69 again in the unboxing report of the transparent special edition.

Water resistance depth

1.5m2Press releasenews.samsung.com/uk/samsung-galaxy-s26-fe-delivering-the-latest-flagship-experience-focused-on-what-matters-mostRead 7 October 2026IP68 laboratory fresh-water immersion up to 1.5 m.

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Water resistance time

30min2Press releasenews.samsung.com/uk/samsung-galaxy-s26-fe-delivering-the-latest-flagship-experience-focused-on-what-matters-mostRead 7 October 2026Same footnote specifies up to 30 minutes. Resistance is not permanent.

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MIL-STD-810

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SIM capacityiPhysical nano-SIM slots and maximum simultaneously active eSIMs. These counts are alternatives and must not be added to infer total active subscriptions.

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.

Nano-SIMs212Retailer pagegiztop.com/xiaomi-18-pro-max.htmlRead 14 October 2026Chinese edition with dual nano SIM slots. Ximitime also mentions an eSIM option, which no other source supports.14Spec databaseus.smartprix.com/mobiles/xiaomi-18-pro-max-ppd1po69y440Read 14 October 2026Nano+Nano SIM.

Stylus

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Stylus name

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Display

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Screen sizeiMaker diagonal for the main display as a full rectangle. Rounded corners and cutouts reduce the viewable area.

6.7in(17 cm)1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/business/smartphones/galaxy-s/galaxy-s26-fe-blueberry-256gb-sm-s741bzvgeubRead 7 October 2026Full rectangular diagonal, not rounded-corner area.

6.9in(17.5 cm)4Press articlefinance.sina.com.cn/tech/roll/2026-09-23/doc-inisvqcx5287276.shtmlRead 14 October 20266.9 inch 1.5K display with 0.99mm bezels.5Reviewnews.mydrivers.com/1/1153/1153598.htmRead 14 October 20266.9 inch flat screen.

Resolution

1080 × 2340px1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/business/smartphones/galaxy-s/galaxy-s26-fe-blueberry-256gb-sm-s741bzvgeubRead 7 October 2026Main display in portrait orientation, 1080 pixels wide by 2340 high.

1208 × 2624px5Reviewnews.mydrivers.com/1/1153/1153598.htmRead 14 October 2026Front screen 2624 x 1208.11Press article9to5google.com/2026/09/23/xiaomi-18-pro-official-specs-featuresRead 14 October 20266.9-inch, 2624x1208, 120Hz front display.16Reviewexpertreviews.co.uk/technology/phones/xiaomi-18-pro-max-hands-onRead 14 October 20266.9in, 2624 x 1208, 120Hz LTPO AMOLED.

Pixel density

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Aspect ratio

19.5:911Spec databasephonearena.com/phones/samsung-galaxy-s26-fe_id12942Read 7 October 2026Exact S26 FE display table explicitly gives 19.5:9 and 2340 x 1080, agreeing with maker reference resolution. No ratio calculated from rounded physical diagonal.

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Display type

OLED1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/business/smartphones/galaxy-s/galaxy-s26-fe-blueberry-256gb-sm-s741bzvgeubRead 7 October 2026AMOLED expressly identifies OLED. No LTPO inference.

LTPO OLED2Press articleithome.com/1/006/425.htmRead 14 October 2026Super Pixel 2.0 screen with the M11 emitter and LTPO 1 to 120 Hz adaptive refresh.

Display type (as published)

Dynamic AMOLED 2X1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/business/smartphones/galaxy-s/galaxy-s26-fe-blueberry-256gb-sm-s741bzvgeubRead 7 October 2026

Super Pixel 2.0 LTPO AMOLED2Press articleithome.com/1/006/425.htmRead 14 October 2026

Max refresh rateiHighest stated display refresh rate. Game-only or app-specific modes must be identified in the source note.

120Hz1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/business/smartphones/galaxy-s/galaxy-s26-fe-blueberry-256gb-sm-s741bzvgeubRead 7 October 2026

120Hz2Press articleithome.com/1/006/425.htmRead 14 October 2026

Min refresh rateiLowest stated adaptive display refresh rate. A variable refresh display does not itself prove an LTPO backplane.

60Hz5Press releasenews.samsung.com/uk/samsung-galaxy-s26-fe-delivering-the-latest-flagship-experience-focused-on-what-matters-mostRead 5 October 2026Exact display table explicitly gives 60/120 Hz. No 1 Hz or LTPO inference.

1Hz2Press articleithome.com/1/006/425.htmRead 14 October 20265Reviewnews.mydrivers.com/1/1153/1153598.htmRead 14 October 20261 to 120 Hz LTPO adaptive refresh.7Reviewantutu.com/doc/137845.htmRead 14 October 2026Front screen 1 to 120 Hz LTPO.10Press articlegizmochina.com/2026/09/23/xiaomi-18-pro-and-18-pro-max-launched-specs-priceRead 14 October 20261 to 120Hz adaptive refresh.

Touch sampling rateiStandard touch sampling rate the maker states. A figure the maker ties to a game, boost or instant mode goes in the instant field. When the maker names no mode, the figure is stored here and the source note quotes the wording.

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300Hz12Retailer pagegiztop.com/xiaomi-18-pro-max.htmlRead 14 October 2026300Hz touch sampling.13Spec databasegadgets.beebom.com/mobile/xiaomi-18-pro-maxRead 14 October 2026Touch sampling rate 300Hz.

Instant touch samplingiHighest touch sampling rate the maker states for a game, boost or instant mode.

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Display brightness (typical, claimed)iMaker stated typical brightness, not a reviewer measurement or automatic outdoor mode. On a foldable, the main inner screen.

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Outdoor brightness (claimed)iMaker stated outdoor or high-brightness-mode value. A peak outdoor claim need not be full-screen sustained brightness.

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Peak display brightness (claimed)iManufacturer-stated peak brightness. Store HDR, window size and operating mode only as stated in the source note. Outdoor/HBM claims use the separate field. On a foldable, the main inner screen.

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.

4,000nits2Press articleithome.com/1/006/425.htmRead 14 October 20264000 nits peak brightness. ZOL calls it local peak brightness.5Reviewnews.mydrivers.com/1/1153/1153598.htmRead 14 October 2026Local peak brightness 4000 nits.

Minimum brightness

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1nit5Reviewnews.mydrivers.com/1/1153/1153598.htmRead 14 October 2026Eye care section: brightness can go down to 1 nit.

Colour depth per channeliBits for each RGB colour channel, not total bits per pixel. A 24-bit RGB pixel means 8 bits per channel. No native-versus-dithered assumption.

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12bits12Retailer pagegiztop.com/xiaomi-18-pro-max.htmlRead 14 October 202612bit colors on the display line.13Spec databasegadgets.beebom.com/mobile/xiaomi-18-pro-maxRead 14 October 2026Display bit rate 12-bit.

DCI-P3 coverage

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HDR playback formatsiHDR formats the phone can display or play back. Recorded video HDR formats use the separate video field.

HDR10+11Spec databasephonearena.com/phones/samsung-galaxy-s26-fe_id12942Read 7 October 2026Exact S26 FE display Type cell explicitly HDR10+ and Features HDR support. Store verified playback subset HDR10+ only. Camera recording 10-bit HDR does not establish an HDR10+ recording format and is not the evidence for this field. No native panel depth, HDR10, HLG or Dolby Vision inferred.

HDR10+, Dolby Vision, HDR Vivid12Retailer pagegiztop.com/xiaomi-18-pro-max.htmlRead 14 October 2026Display line: HDR10+, HDR Vivid and Dolby Vision. Ximitime and Smartprix list Dolby Vision and HDR10+ too.14Spec databaseus.smartprix.com/mobiles/xiaomi-18-pro-max-ppd1po69y440Read 14 October 2026Rear display line lists Dolby Vision, HDR Vivid and HDR10+. Giztop confirms them for the main display.

PWM dimming frequency

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2,160Hz5Reviewnews.mydrivers.com/1/1153/1153598.htmRead 14 October 2026Full-brightness 2160Hz PWM dimming plus DC dimming. AnTuTu and Smartprix agree. One Sina summary says 3840Hz and is marked as AI generated.7Reviewantutu.com/doc/137845.htmRead 14 October 2026Full-time DC dimming and 2160Hz high-frequency PWM.14Spec databaseus.smartprix.com/mobiles/xiaomi-18-pro-max-ppd1po69y440Read 14 October 20262160Hz PWM.

Always-on display

Yes4Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 7 October 2026Exact SM-S741B/DS Android 17 user guide printed page 71 explicitly Always On Display displays information while screen is off. Carrier/model variation caveat retained.

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Front camera cutout

Punch hole4Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 7 October 2026Exact device layout shows front camera through display hole.

Punch hole14Spec databaseus.smartprix.com/mobiles/xiaomi-18-pro-max-ppd1po69y440Read 14 October 2026Punch-hole front camera.

Cover screen sizeiThe outer screen of a foldable, or a second screen on the back of a phone, such as on the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max.

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2.9in(7.4 cm)4Press articlefinance.sina.com.cn/tech/roll/2026-09-23/doc-inisvqcx5287276.shtmlRead 14 October 2026Rear screen 2.9 inch with 120Hz.

Cover screen resolutioniWidth and height as the screen stands when the closed phone, or the phone with a rear screen, is held upright. Some makers print the long side first, such as Motorola's 1272 x 1080 for a screen that is 1080 px wide.

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976 × 596px5Reviewnews.mydrivers.com/1/1153/1153598.htmRead 14 October 2026Rear screen 976 x 596 at 400 PPI.7Reviewantutu.com/doc/137845.htmRead 14 October 2026Rear screen 976 x 596.11Press article9to5google.com/2026/09/23/xiaomi-18-pro-official-specs-featuresRead 14 October 20262.9-inch, 976x596, 120Hz rear display.

Cover screen refresh rate

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120Hz4Press articlefinance.sina.com.cn/tech/roll/2026-09-23/doc-inisvqcx5287276.shtmlRead 14 October 2026Rear screen supports a 120Hz refresh rate.7Reviewantutu.com/doc/137845.htmRead 14 October 2026Rear screen 1 to 120 Hz at 400 PPI.

Cover screen type

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OLED10Press articlegizmochina.com/2026/09/23/xiaomi-18-pro-and-18-pro-max-launched-specs-priceRead 14 October 20262.9-inch OLED rear display up to 120Hz and 4000 nits.

Platform

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OS at launch

Android 172Press releasenews.samsung.com/uk/samsung-galaxy-s26-fe-delivering-the-latest-flagship-experience-focused-on-what-matters-mostRead 7 October 2026Dated model launch technical table identifies the operating system at launch. Later manual versions do not redefine launch OS.

Android 179Measurementbenchmarks.ul.com/hardware/phone/Xiaomi+18+Pro+Max+reviewRead 14 October 2026UL device database lists Android 17. HyperOS 4 is built on it per AnTuTu.

Software

One UI 92Press releasenews.samsung.com/uk/samsung-galaxy-s26-fe-delivering-the-latest-flagship-experience-focused-on-what-matters-mostRead 7 October 2026

Xiaomi HyperOS 42Press articleithome.com/1/006/425.htmRead 14 October 2026Ships with HyperOS 4.

Latest stable OS (verified)iLatest stable OS explicitly verified for the exact model on the source accessed date. A downloadable manual, beta, or launch specification does not prove a stable update rollout.

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Chipset

Samsung Exynos 25001Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/business/smartphones/galaxy-s/galaxy-s26-fe-blueberry-256gb-sm-s741bzvgeubRead 7 October 2026

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 62Press articleithome.com/1/006/425.htmRead 14 October 20263Press articleithome.com/1/006/481.htmRead 14 October 2026First phone with the sixth-generation Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme, 2nm, CPU up to 5GHz.

Process

3nm5Press releasenews.samsung.com/uk/samsung-galaxy-s26-fe-delivering-the-latest-flagship-experience-focused-on-what-matters-mostRead 5 October 2026Maker launch technical table expressly identifies the installed Exynos 2500 as a 3 nm AP.

2nm8Maker spec sheet (PDF)qualcomm.com/content/dam/qcomm-martech/dm-assets/documents/Snapdragon-8-Elite-Extreme-Gen-6-Product-Brief.pdfRead 14 October 2026General specifications: 2nm process technology, part number SM8975.

CPU cores

101Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/business/smartphones/galaxy-s/galaxy-s26-fe-blueberry-256gb-sm-s741bzvgeubRead 7 October 2026

88Maker spec sheet (PDF)qualcomm.com/content/dam/qcomm-martech/dm-assets/documents/Snapdragon-8-Elite-Extreme-Gen-6-Product-Brief.pdfRead 14 October 20262 Prime cores plus 6 Performance cores.

CPU configurationiCPU core counts, names and maximum clocks for the exact chipset configuration. Do not copy clocks from another regional chip or generic faster chip edition.

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.

BXiaomi 18 Pro Max

Count	Core	Max clock (GHz)
2	Qualcomm Oryon Prime	5
6	Qualcomm Oryon Performance	4

Source5Reviewnews.mydrivers.com/1/1153/1153598.htmRead 14 October 2026OFFSET PoP packaging and a 5513 mm2 ring cold pump. CPU speed up to 5GHz.8Maker spec sheet (PDF)qualcomm.com/content/dam/qcomm-martech/dm-assets/documents/Snapdragon-8-Elite-Extreme-Gen-6-Product-Brief.pdfRead 14 October 2026Custom Qualcomm Oryon CPU: 2 Prime cores up to 5.0 GHz and 6 Performance cores up to 4.0 GHz. Device-reported clock readings differ slightly and are not stored.

Max CPU clock

3.3GHz=CalculatedFrom CPU configuration

5GHz=CalculatedFrom CPU configuration

GPU

Samsung Xclipse 95013Maker product pagesemiconductor.samsung.com/processor/mobile-processor/exynos-2500Read 7 October 2026Installed chip is explicitly Exynos 2500 in exact UK reference. Chip maker explicitly names customized 4th-generation Xclipse 950 GPU/RDNA3. GPU name is the installed component identity, no supported-modem/Wi-Fi/memory maximums or clocks inferred.

Adreno 8508Maker spec sheet (PDF)qualcomm.com/content/dam/qcomm-martech/dm-assets/documents/Snapdragon-8-Elite-Extreme-Gen-6-Product-Brief.pdfRead 14 October 2026The brief names an Adreno GPU with matrix cores and no model number. The model Adreno 850 comes from the UL Benchmarks device page and Beebom.9Measurementbenchmarks.ul.com/hardware/phone/Xiaomi+18+Pro+Max+reviewRead 14 October 2026UL device database lists the Adreno 850 GPU for this phone.13Spec databasegadgets.beebom.com/mobile/xiaomi-18-pro-maxRead 14 October 2026Adreno 850.14Spec databaseus.smartprix.com/mobiles/xiaomi-18-pro-max-ppd1po69y440Read 14 October 2026The page prints Adreno without a model number.

NPU performance

Not available

Not available

Memory

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RAM

8GB1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/business/smartphones/galaxy-s/galaxy-s26-fe-blueberry-256gb-sm-s741bzvgeubRead 7 October 2026Selected exact UK FE full specifications identify 8 GB installed RAM. Exact FE launch matrix pairs 8 GB with 128, 256 and 512 GB. No review test configuration or sibling memory is assumed.

12, 16GB10Press articlegizmochina.com/2026/09/23/xiaomi-18-pro-and-18-pro-max-launched-specs-priceRead 14 October 2026Up to 16GB LPDDR5X in 12GB and 16GB versions.12Retailer pagegiztop.com/xiaomi-18-pro-max.htmlRead 14 October 202612GB and 16GB. The page also says LPDDR6, which conflicts with Gizmochina and AnTuTu and is not used.

RAM typeiActual installed memory technology published for the phone. A chipset supported-memory list does not prove which type this device uses.

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.

LPDDR5X7Reviewantutu.com/doc/137845.htmRead 14 October 2026Review: 9600Mbps LPDDR5X memory.10Press articlegizmochina.com/2026/09/23/xiaomi-18-pro-and-18-pro-max-launched-specs-priceRead 14 October 2026LPDDR5X.13Spec databasegadgets.beebom.com/mobile/xiaomi-18-pro-maxRead 14 October 2026LPDDR5X.

Storage (nominal)iManufacturer nominal capacity before formatting, not available space. Published TB values use decimal SI conversion, 1 TB = 1000 GB. Literal maker GB values stay as published.

128, 256, 512GB1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/business/smartphones/galaxy-s/galaxy-s26-fe-blueberry-256gb-sm-s741bzvgeubRead 7 October 2026Nominal advertised capacity. Formatted free storage excluded. Each capacity is verified in model launch table or exact sold UK page.

256 GB, 512 GB, 1 TB10Press articlegizmochina.com/2026/09/23/xiaomi-18-pro-and-18-pro-max-launched-specs-priceRead 14 October 2026256GB, 512GB and 1TB. Storage is stored as decimal GB so 1TB is 1000.12Retailer pagegiztop.com/xiaomi-18-pro-max.htmlRead 14 October 2026256GB, 512GB and 1TB. The page also says UFS 5.0, which conflicts with AnTuTu (UFS 4.1) and is not used.

Storage type

UFS 4.014Maker product pagesamsung.com/th/smartphones/galaxy-s26/buyRead 7 October 2026Actual named S26 FE FAQ explicitly states 128GB UFS 3.1 and 256GB UFS 4.0. Base reference 256 stores 4.0, 128 row stores 3.1 and 256 repeats 4.0 as the per-variant marker. 512 stays unknown. The 8/256 review agrees 4.0, but its unproved all-capacity 4.0 wording is not adopted. Chip controller support is not installed device technology.

UFS 4.17Reviewantutu.com/doc/137845.htmRead 14 October 2026Review: UFS 4.1 flash.10Press articlegizmochina.com/2026/09/23/xiaomi-18-pro-and-18-pro-max-launched-specs-priceRead 14 October 2026UFS 4.1.13Spec databasegadgets.beebom.com/mobile/xiaomi-18-pro-maxRead 14 October 2026UFS 4.1.

Memory card

None11Spec databasephonearena.com/phones/samsung-galaxy-s26-fe_id12942Read 7 October 2026Exact S26 FE hardware table explicitly Storage expansion: not expandable, across listed 8/128, 8/256, 8/512 versions. Maker EU guide shows nano-SIM/eSIM hardware, no incompatible shared microSD inference.

None14Spec databaseus.smartprix.com/mobiles/xiaomi-18-pro-max-ppd1po69y440Read 14 October 2026Memory card not supported.

Max card size

Not available

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Rear cameras

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Physical rear camerasiOne row per physical imaging camera. Sensor crops, optical-quality zoom modes, autofocus laser and depth scanners do not add photographic lenses. A colour or multispectral sensor is not a camera row, even when the maker gives it a megapixel figure. A depth camera with its own megapixel figure, such as a 2 MP depth camera, is a row with the depth role. A ToF or lidar scanner is not a row.

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°

Source2Press releasenews.samsung.com/uk/samsung-galaxy-s26-fe-delivering-the-latest-flagship-experience-focused-on-what-matters-mostRead 7 October 2026Exact launch physical lens table gives main 50 MP, ultrawide 12 MP and physical 8 MP 3x telephoto, with OIS on main and telephoto. Optical-quality crops add no lens.

BXiaomi 18 Pro Max

Role	Resolution (MP)	Aperture (f/)	Focal length (35 mm equivalent) (mm)	Sensor optical format	Pixel size (µm)	Autofocus	OIS	Optical zoom	Field of view	Sensor
Main	200	1.67	23	1/1.28 inch	0.61	Quad PD	Yes	Not available	Not available	Light Hunter 960L
Periscope telephoto	200	2.4	75	1/1.56 inch	Not available	PDAF	Yes	3.2×	Not available	Samsung ISOCELL HP5
Ultrawide	50	2.4	17	1/2.88 inch	0.61	PDAF	Not available	Not available	102°	Not available

Source5Reviewnews.mydrivers.com/1/1153/1153598.htmRead 14 October 2026Main: 200MP LOFIC, 1/1.28 inch, 23mm equivalent, f/1.67, OIS, 4-in-1 binning. Telephoto: 200MP Samsung HP5, 1/1.56 inch, 75mm equivalent, 3.2x optical, f/2.4 with OIS, 12cm close focus. Ultrawide: 50MP, 17mm equivalent.7Reviewantutu.com/doc/137845.htmRead 14 October 2026Main Light Hunter 960L 1/1.28 inch f/1.67 with OIS and LOFIC. Telephoto Samsung HP5 1/1.56 inch 75mm equivalent f/2.4 with OIS and 12cm focus. Plus a 50MP ultrawide.10Press articlegizmochina.com/2026/09/23/xiaomi-18-pro-and-18-pro-max-launched-specs-priceRead 14 October 2026200MP 1/1.28 inch Light Hunter 960 main, 200MP 1/1.56 inch periscope with 3.2x optical zoom, 50MP ultrawide.11Press article9to5google.com/2026/09/23/xiaomi-18-pro-official-specs-featuresRead 14 October 2026200MP main, 200MP 3.2x telephoto, 50MP 102-degree ultrawide.12Retailer pagegiztop.com/xiaomi-18-pro-max.htmlRead 14 October 2026Main f/1.67, 23mm equivalent, 1/1.28 inch, 4-in-1 2.44 um output (0.61 um native), OIS and QPD focus. Telephoto 1/1.56 inch, 75mm, 3.2x, 12cm. Ultrawide 50MP, f/2.4, 17mm equivalent, 102 degrees, AF.13Spec databasegadgets.beebom.com/mobile/xiaomi-18-pro-maxRead 14 October 2026Main 0.61 um. Telephoto 1/1.56 inch, 75mm, f/2.4, 3.2x, PDAF, OIS. Ultrawide 1/2.88 inch, 17mm, 102 degrees, 0.61 um, PDAF.14Spec databaseus.smartprix.com/mobiles/xiaomi-18-pro-max-ppd1po69y440Read 14 October 2026Main 23mm, 1/1.28 inch, 0.61 um, OIS. Telephoto 1/1.56 inch, PDAF, OIS, 3.2x optical. Ultrawide 17mm, 102 degrees, 1/2.88 inch, 0.61 um, PDAF.16Reviewexpertreviews.co.uk/technology/phones/xiaomi-18-pro-max-hands-onRead 14 October 2026200MP (f/1.7), 200MP (f/2.4) 3.2x telephoto, 50MP (f/2.4) ultrawide. The main aperture of f/1.67 follows ZOL and AnTuTu.

Number of rear cameras

3=CalculatedFrom Physical rear cameras

3=CalculatedFrom Physical rear cameras

Main camera

50MP=CalculatedFrom Physical rear cameras

200MP=CalculatedFrom Physical rear cameras

Longest physical-lens optical zoomiLargest optical zoom factor of a physical telephoto lens. Optical-quality sensor crops and advertised zoom ranges are excluded.

3×=CalculatedFrom Physical rear cameras

3.2×=CalculatedFrom Physical rear cameras

Maximum photo digital zoomiHighest stated digital zoom for photos. Video zoom can have a different limit. A total zoom factor such as Up to 100x counts, also when the maker adds AI processing to it.

30×1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/business/smartphones/galaxy-s/galaxy-s26-fe-blueberry-256gb-sm-s741bzvgeubRead 7 October 2026

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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.

Dual LED, dual tone13Spec databasegadgets.beebom.com/mobile/xiaomi-18-pro-maxRead 14 October 2026Dual LED dual tone flash.14Spec databaseus.smartprix.com/mobiles/xiaomi-18-pro-max-ppd1po69y440Read 14 October 2026Flash: dual LED.

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.

Leica Summilux lens, LOFIC main sensor, Telephoto macro from 12 cm, Open Gate video, Legendary Moment AI imaging5Reviewnews.mydrivers.com/1/1153/1153598.htmRead 14 October 2026Camera section: Leica Summilux optics, LOFIC main sensor with 16.2 EV single-exposure range, 12cm telephoto macro, Open Gate video and the Legendary Moment cloud imaging mode.

Maximum rear video rate per resolutioniHighest stated capture frame rate at each resolution, including slow-motion modes. Lens restrictions and cloud-processed output must be named in the source note.

ASamsung Galaxy S26 FE

Width (px)	Height (px)	Highest capture rate (fps)
7680	4320	30
3840	2160	120
1920	1080	240

Source1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/business/smartphones/galaxy-s/galaxy-s26-fe-blueberry-256gb-sm-s741bzvgeubRead 7 October 2026Native recording and slow-motion cells only. Highest documented capture rate per resolution includes slow motion. Playback-only 4K60 or 8K60 is excluded. No every-lens claim.

BXiaomi 18 Pro Max

Width (px)	Height (px)	Highest capture rate (fps)
7680	4320	30
3840	2160	120
1920	1080	960
1280	720	1,920

Source12Retailer pagegiztop.com/xiaomi-18-pro-max.htmlRead 14 October 2026Rear video: 8K 30fps. 4K 30/60/120fps. 1080p 30/60fps. 720p 30fps. Slow motion: 1080p 120/240/960fps and 720p up to 1920fps. The highest stated rate per resolution is stored.

Max video resolution

7680 × 4320px=CalculatedFrom Maximum rear video rate per resolution

7680 × 4320px=CalculatedFrom Maximum rear video rate per resolution

Recorded video HDR formatsiHDR formats explicitly supported for recording. Display playback support does not establish camera recording support.

Not available

Dolby Vision5Reviewnews.mydrivers.com/1/1153/1153598.htmRead 14 October 2026Video section: 4K Open Gate recording with the main camera high dynamic range.12Retailer pagegiztop.com/xiaomi-18-pro-max.htmlRead 14 October 2026Camera features list Dolby Vision.13Spec databasegadgets.beebom.com/mobile/xiaomi-18-pro-maxRead 14 October 2026Dolby Vision recording.

Log recording

Not available

Not available

Video recording codecsiCodecs explicitly documented for recorded video. Excludes playback-only codecs and container names such as MP4 and MKV.

Not available

Not available

Video stabilisation

Gyro EIS14Maker product pagesamsung.com/th/smartphones/galaxy-s26/buyRead 7 October 2026Named FE camera-upgrade FAQ explains Super Steady uses accelerometer/gyro correction and adds gravity data for 360-degree Horizontal Lock on S26 FE. UK maker launch independently names Super Steady with horizontal lock. Store gyro_eis capability for that mode, no guarantee for every lens/resolution/fps. No mechanical OIS inference from video playback.

OIS, Gyro EIS13Spec databasegadgets.beebom.com/mobile/xiaomi-18-pro-maxRead 14 October 2026Hybrid stabilisation and gyro-EIS on the rear video.

Maximum slow-motion capture rateiCaptured frames per second, not the playback rate. Recording resolution and supported camera belong in the source note.

240fps1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/business/smartphones/galaxy-s/galaxy-s26-fe-blueberry-256gb-sm-s741bzvgeubRead 7 October 2026Exact model Slow Motion cell: 240 fps at FHD (1920x1080). No every-lens claim.

1,920fps12Retailer pagegiztop.com/xiaomi-18-pro-max.htmlRead 14 October 2026720p slow motion up to 1920fps.

Front camera

3 of 3 differ

Front camerasiOne row per physical front imaging camera. Depth or face authentication components are not additional selfie 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.

BXiaomi 18 Pro Max

Role	Resolution (MP)	Aperture (f/)	Focal length (35 mm equivalent) (mm)	Autofocus	Field of view
Main	50	2.2	21	PDAF	90°

Source7Reviewantutu.com/doc/137845.htmRead 14 October 2026Front camera 50MP with autofocus.12Retailer pagegiztop.com/xiaomi-18-pro-max.htmlRead 14 October 2026Front 50MP, f/2.2, 90 degree wide view, autofocus. The page footer table prints 26mm and 0.7um, which conflicts with Smartprix and Beebom (21mm), so focal length follows those two.14Spec databaseus.smartprix.com/mobiles/xiaomi-18-pro-max-ppd1po69y440Read 14 October 2026Front 50MP f/2.2, 21mm, autofocus.16Reviewexpertreviews.co.uk/technology/phones/xiaomi-18-pro-max-hands-onRead 14 October 202650MP (f/2.2) selfie camera.

Maximum front video rate per resolutioniHighest stated front-camera frame rate at each resolution, including slow motion where documented.

ASamsung Galaxy S26 FE

Width (px)	Height (px)	Highest capture rate (fps)
3840	2160	60

Source11Spec databasephonearena.com/phones/samsung-galaxy-s26-fe_id12942Read 7 October 2026Exact front-camera row explicitly Video capture: 4K UHD60 fps. Stored only 3840x2160 at 60, no unproved FHD capture rate or rear-to-front transfer. Frame rate is published recording capability, not a regional measured benchmark.

BXiaomi 18 Pro Max

Width (px)	Height (px)	Highest capture rate (fps)
3840	2160	60
1920	1080	60
1280	720	30

Source12Retailer pagegiztop.com/xiaomi-18-pro-max.htmlRead 14 October 2026Front: 4K 30/60fps, 1080p 30/60fps, 720p 30fps.

Front autofocus

No=CalculatedFrom Front cameras

Yes=CalculatedFrom Front cameras

Audio

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Stereo speakers

Yes1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/business/smartphones/galaxy-s/galaxy-s26-fe-blueberry-256gb-sm-s741bzvgeubRead 7 October 2026

Yes2Press articleithome.com/1/006/425.htmRead 14 October 2026Three-speaker stereo.4Press articlefinance.sina.com.cn/tech/roll/2026-09-23/doc-inisvqcx5287276.shtmlRead 14 October 2026Three-speaker stereo.5Reviewnews.mydrivers.com/1/1153/1153598.htmRead 14 October 2026Symmetrical three-speaker design.

3.5 mm jack

No1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/business/smartphones/galaxy-s/galaxy-s26-fe-blueberry-256gb-sm-s741bzvgeubRead 7 October 2026Earjack USB Type-C. Complete manual layout confirms USB-C headphone connector and no 3.5 mm socket.

No14Spec databaseus.smartprix.com/mobiles/xiaomi-18-pro-max-ppd1po69y440Read 14 October 20263.5mm jack: no.

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.

Three-speaker stereo, Dolby Atmos13Spec databasegadgets.beebom.com/mobile/xiaomi-18-pro-maxRead 14 October 2026Stereo speakers, Dolby Atmos.15Spec databaseximitime.com/smartphones/xiaomi-18-pro-maxRead 14 October 2026Stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos.

MicrophonesiPhysical microphones in the phone. Noise reduction channel count does not always establish microphone count.

24Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 7 October 2026Exact SM-S741B/DS device layout printed pages 4–5 shows two distinct top and bottom microphones. Air vent hole is excluded.

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Network

6 of 10 differ

Network

GSM, LTE, 5G1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/business/smartphones/galaxy-s/galaxy-s26-fe-blueberry-256gb-sm-s741bzvgeubRead 7 October 2026Exact maker Infra cell explicitly identifies 2G GSM, LTE and 5G Sub6. It also states 3G WCDMA, but the existing enum has no WCDMA/UMTS option. HSPA is not inferred. Exact UMTS bands remain separately stored.

GSM, UMTS, LTE, 5G13Spec databasegadgets.beebom.com/mobile/xiaomi-18-pro-maxRead 14 October 2026Technology: 5G, GSM, LTE FDD, LTE TD, WCDMA.

2G bandsiExact model radio bands. State model and region. Do not substitute a worldwide union for one regional model.

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

B2, B3, B5, B812Retailer pagegiztop.com/xiaomi-18-pro-max.htmlRead 14 October 20262G GSM B2/B3/B5/B8 on the Chinese edition. Beebom agrees.13Spec databasegadgets.beebom.com/mobile/xiaomi-18-pro-maxRead 14 October 20262G bands 2, 3, 5, 8.

3G bandsiExact model UMTS/WCDMA/HSPA bands or published MHz ranges. State which notation the source uses.

B1, B2, B4, B5, B81Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/business/smartphones/galaxy-s/galaxy-s26-fe-blueberry-256gb-sm-s741bzvgeubRead 7 October 2026

B1, B2, B4, B5, B6, B8, B1912Retailer pagegiztop.com/xiaomi-18-pro-max.htmlRead 14 October 2026WCDMA B1/B2/B4/B5/B6/B8/B19. Beebom agrees. The 4G and 5G lists differ between Giztop, Beebom and Smartprix and are not stored.13Spec databasegadgets.beebom.com/mobile/xiaomi-18-pro-maxRead 14 October 20263G bands 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 19.

4G bandsiExact model LTE bands, not channel frequencies or aggregate world coverage.

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.

Not available

5G bandsiExact model 5G NR bands. A union of sub-6 and mmWave models is not evidence that every variant supports both.

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.

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5G modes

SA, NSA16Spec databasetoppreise.ch/price-comparison/Smartphones/SAMSUNG-Galaxy-S26-FE-256-GB-Blueberry-SM-S741B-p878492Read 7 October 2026Public exact 8/256 Blueberry SM-S741B profile explicitly 5G NSA, 5G SA, 5G Sub6 and lists retained SM-S741BZVGEUB among exact model identifiers. Maker reference confirms matching Sub6 bands. Provider/SIM/firmware affect activation. No throughputs or another regional model radio tests imported.

SA, NSA14Spec databaseus.smartprix.com/mobiles/xiaomi-18-pro-max-ppd1po69y440Read 14 October 20265G bands listed as SA and NSA.15Spec databaseximitime.com/smartphones/xiaomi-18-pro-maxRead 14 October 20265G SA/NSA.

5G mmWave

No1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/business/smartphones/galaxy-s/galaxy-s26-fe-blueberry-256gb-sm-s741bzvgeubRead 7 October 2026Infra expressly identifies Sub6, exact EU hardware only.

Not available

Maximum modem download rateiTheoretical maker-published device/modem rate. Name the radio technology, aggregation and carrier conditions in the source note. Chip capability alone does not establish device support.

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Satellite

Not available

Not available

Wi-Fi calling

Not available

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Connectivity

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Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 6E1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/business/smartphones/galaxy-s/galaxy-s26-fe-blueberry-256gb-sm-s741bzvgeubRead 7 October 2026

Wi-Fi 712Retailer pagegiztop.com/xiaomi-18-pro-max.htmlRead 14 October 2026Equipped with Wi-Fi 7.13Spec databasegadgets.beebom.com/mobile/xiaomi-18-pro-maxRead 14 October 2026Wi-Fi 7 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be.14Spec databaseus.smartprix.com/mobiles/xiaomi-18-pro-max-ppd1po69y440Read 14 October 2026Wi-Fi 7.15Spec databaseximitime.com/smartphones/xiaomi-18-pro-maxRead 14 October 2026Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7.

Wi-Fi bands

2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 6 GHz1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/business/smartphones/galaxy-s/galaxy-s26-fe-blueberry-256gb-sm-s741bzvgeubRead 7 October 2026

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Bluetooth

5.41Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/business/smartphones/galaxy-s/galaxy-s26-fe-blueberry-256gb-sm-s741bzvgeubRead 7 October 2026

6.013Spec databasegadgets.beebom.com/mobile/xiaomi-18-pro-maxRead 14 October 2026Bluetooth 6.14Spec databaseus.smartprix.com/mobiles/xiaomi-18-pro-max-ppd1po69y440Read 14 October 2026Bluetooth v6.0.15Spec databaseximitime.com/smartphones/xiaomi-18-pro-maxRead 14 October 2026Bluetooth 6.0.

Bluetooth audio codecsiWireless audio codecs explicitly supported by the phone. Local audio file formats and codecs supported only by the chipset are excluded.

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.

SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LDAC, LC3, LHDC 5.0, MIHC13Spec databasegadgets.beebom.com/mobile/xiaomi-18-pro-maxRead 14 October 2026AAC, aptX, aptX Adaptive, aptX HD, LC3, LDAC, LHDC 5.0, MIHC, SBC. Only the aptX HD, aptX Adaptive and LHDC 5 entries are confirmed by a second source (Ximitime and Smartprix).15Spec databaseximitime.com/smartphones/xiaomi-18-pro-maxRead 14 October 2026A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive and LHDC 5.

NFC

Yes1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/business/smartphones/galaxy-s/galaxy-s26-fe-blueberry-256gb-sm-s741bzvgeubRead 7 October 2026

Yes13Spec databasegadgets.beebom.com/mobile/xiaomi-18-pro-maxRead 14 October 2026NFC supported.15Spec databaseximitime.com/smartphones/xiaomi-18-pro-maxRead 14 October 2026NFC: yes.

Ultra-wideband

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Yes2Press articleithome.com/1/006/425.htmRead 14 October 20263Press articleithome.com/1/006/481.htmRead 14 October 2026UWB ultra-wideband connectivity is listed.10Press articlegizmochina.com/2026/09/23/xiaomi-18-pro-and-18-pro-max-launched-specs-priceRead 14 October 2026UWB, 5G-A, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and NFC are listed.

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, QZSS, NavIC13Spec databasegadgets.beebom.com/mobile/xiaomi-18-pro-maxRead 14 October 2026AGNSS, BeiDou, Galileo, GLONASS, GPS, NavIC, QZSS.14Spec databaseus.smartprix.com/mobiles/xiaomi-18-pro-max-ppd1po69y440Read 14 October 2026GPS, Galileo, GLONASS, BeiDou, NavIC.

Dual-frequency GNSSiMultiple GNSS signal frequencies expressly documented by the maker, not a count of satellite constellations.

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Connector

USB-C1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/business/smartphones/galaxy-s/galaxy-s26-fe-blueberry-256gb-sm-s741bzvgeubRead 7 October 2026

USB-C14Spec databaseus.smartprix.com/mobiles/xiaomi-18-pro-max-ppd1po69y440Read 14 October 2026USB-C connector.

USB data standardiUSB data protocol/speed, distinct from the USB-C connector shape, cable rating and charging capability.

USB 2.01Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/business/smartphones/galaxy-s/galaxy-s26-fe-blueberry-256gb-sm-s741bzvgeubRead 7 October 2026

USB 3.2 Gen 113Spec databasegadgets.beebom.com/mobile/xiaomi-18-pro-maxRead 14 October 2026USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 1 with DisplayPort and OTG.14Spec databaseus.smartprix.com/mobiles/xiaomi-18-pro-max-ppd1po69y440Read 14 October 2026USB-C v3.2.15Spec databaseximitime.com/smartphones/xiaomi-18-pro-maxRead 14 October 2026USB Type-C 3.2.

Video out over USBiWired external display output over the physical port. Casting or wireless desktop mode does not establish wired video support.

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Yes13Spec databasegadgets.beebom.com/mobile/xiaomi-18-pro-maxRead 14 October 2026Ports: DisplayPort over USB-C.15Spec databaseximitime.com/smartphones/xiaomi-18-pro-maxRead 14 October 2026USB Type-C 3.2 with DisplayPort and OTG.

IR blaster

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Yes14Spec databaseus.smartprix.com/mobiles/xiaomi-18-pro-max-ppd1po69y440Read 14 October 2026IR blaster: yes.15Spec databaseximitime.com/smartphones/xiaomi-18-pro-maxRead 14 October 2026Infrared: yes.

FM radio

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No14Spec databaseus.smartprix.com/mobiles/xiaomi-18-pro-max-ppd1po69y440Read 14 October 2026FM radio: no.

Features and sensors

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FingerprintiUnder-display, type not stated is for a maker that says in-display or under-display but not optical or ultrasonic.

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.

Ultrasonic, under-display5Reviewnews.mydrivers.com/1/1153/1153598.htmRead 14 October 20263D ultrasonic fingerprint sensor under the display.12Retailer pagegiztop.com/xiaomi-18-pro-max.htmlRead 14 October 2026In-display fingerprint reader. ZOL and Qualcomm call it 3D ultrasonic.

Face unlockiYes, type not stated is for a maker that names face unlock or facial recognition but not 2D or 3D.

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.

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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, Proximity sensor, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer14Spec databaseus.smartprix.com/mobiles/xiaomi-18-pro-max-ppd1po69y440Read 14 October 2026Accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass, barometer. Ximitime lists the same five.15Spec databaseximitime.com/smartphones/xiaomi-18-pro-maxRead 14 October 2026Fingerprint, accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass and barometer.

Extra buttonsiAdditional physical controls beyond ordinary power and volume buttons. On-screen navigation buttons are excluded.

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AI button5Reviewnews.mydrivers.com/1/1153/1153598.htmRead 14 October 2026Independent AI physical key on the side. Short press, long press and custom actions.7Reviewantutu.com/doc/137845.htmRead 14 October 2026Independent AI physical key.

Haptic motor

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0916C X-axis linear motor4Press articlefinance.sina.com.cn/tech/roll/2026-09-23/doc-inisvqcx5287276.shtmlRead 14 October 20260916C linear motor.5Reviewnews.mydrivers.com/1/1153/1153598.htmRead 14 October 20260916C extra-large X-axis linear motor.

Battery and charging

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Rated battery capacityiRated/minimum manufacturer capacity when available. Multi-cell pack-equivalent mAh must be explicitly published and identified in the source note. Regional hardware must match.

4,755mAh3Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/p6/common/energylabel/common-energylabel-sm-s741bzvgeub-productfiche.pdfRead 5 October 2026Rendered exact SM-S741B/DS Product Information Sheet page 1 item 10 gives 4755 mAh rated capacity, separate from 4900 mAh typical.

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Battery capacity (typical)iManufacturer typical capacity, kept separate from rated/minimum capacity. For series cells, identify any explicitly published pack-equivalent figure.

4,900mAh1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/business/smartphones/galaxy-s/galaxy-s26-fe-blueberry-256gb-sm-s741bzvgeubRead 7 October 2026

8,500mAh2Press articleithome.com/1/006/425.htmRead 14 October 20268500 mAh Xiaomi Jinshajiang battery. The report does not say whether this is a typical or a rated value.3Press articleithome.com/1/006/481.htmRead 14 October 20268500 mAh Jinshajiang battery.7Reviewantutu.com/doc/137845.htmRead 14 October 20268500 mAh Jinshajiang stacked battery.

Rated battery energyiRated pack energy in watt-hours. Do not calculate it from rounded voltage or mAh. Typical energy, when different, belongs in the source note.

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Battery type

Li-ion15Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 7 October 2026Fresh exact SM-S741B/BDS/U/U1 repair guide printed pages 170–173 battery photographs explicitly show Li-ion. Rendered printed page 170 inspected independently. Label is Not For Sale training/design artwork, not an inspected retail cell or measured performance. Tiny capacity/Wh text is not relied on. The chemistry is a maker design descriptor for this model.

Silicon-carbon5Reviewnews.mydrivers.com/1/1153/1153598.htmRead 14 October 2026Silicon-carbon anode with 32% silicon, 4.55V high-voltage system, 946Wh/L.10Press articlegizmochina.com/2026/09/23/xiaomi-18-pro-and-18-pro-max-launched-specs-priceRead 14 October 2026Silicon-carbon battery.

Claimed battery lifeiMaker runtime claim for a named use case. Identify up-to/at-least wording, regional battery hardware and test conditions in the source note.

ASamsung Galaxy S26 FE

Use case	Hours (h)
Video playback	29

Source1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/business/smartphones/galaxy-s/galaxy-s26-fe-blueberry-256gb-sm-s741bzvgeubRead 7 October 2026Exact maker FE claim of up to 29 hours video playback. Test conditions are not stated in the opened source. No flagship 720p/Bluetooth-earphone conditions are borrowed.

BXiaomi 18 Pro Max

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Maximum wired charging power (claimed)iManufacturer-stated handset charging input maximum. An adapter rating, power needed to achieve maximum speed, common-charger requirement or reviewer peak draw does not establish this value.

45W5Press releasenews.samsung.com/uk/samsung-galaxy-s26-fe-delivering-the-latest-flagship-experience-focused-on-what-matters-mostRead 5 October 2026Model launch table expressly states 45 W wired handset charging, separately from its following 45 W adapter requirement.

100W4Press articlefinance.sina.com.cn/tech/roll/2026-09-23/doc-inisvqcx5287276.shtmlRead 14 October 2026100W wired charging.5Reviewnews.mydrivers.com/1/1153/1153598.htmRead 14 October 2026100W wired charging.7Reviewantutu.com/doc/137845.htmRead 14 October 2026100W wired and 50W wireless charging, 100W PPS compatible.10Press articlegizmochina.com/2026/09/23/xiaomi-18-pro-and-18-pro-max-launched-specs-priceRead 14 October 2026100W wired charging.

Wired charging standards

QC2.0, AFC, PD5Press releasenews.samsung.com/uk/samsung-galaxy-s26-fe-delivering-the-latest-flagship-experience-focused-on-what-matters-mostRead 5 October 2026Exact maker launch footnote lists QC2.0 and AFCPD. The combined AFCPD label is read as AFC and PD. Labels are otherwise kept as published, without guessing separate protocol revisions.

USB PD 2.0, USB PD 3.0, PPS, QC 2.0, QC 3.0, QC 3+5Reviewnews.mydrivers.com/1/1153/1153598.htmRead 14 October 2026Compatible with the 100W PPS protocol.13Spec databasegadgets.beebom.com/mobile/xiaomi-18-pro-maxRead 14 October 2026PD2.0, PD3.0, PPS, QC2.0, QC3.0, QC3+.

Charge 0 to 50% (claimed)iManufacturer time to 50% from the stated starting level. A 55% or 75% claim is not interchangeable. Charger, cable and conditions belong in the source note.

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Charge 0 to 100% (claimed)iManufacturer full-charge claim. A review measurement uses measured_charge_time_min instead.

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Wireless charging

Yes5Press releasenews.samsung.com/uk/samsung-galaxy-s26-fe-delivering-the-latest-flagship-experience-focused-on-what-matters-mostRead 5 October 2026

Yes4Press articlefinance.sina.com.cn/tech/roll/2026-09-23/doc-inisvqcx5287276.shtmlRead 14 October 202650W wireless charging.

Wireless charging power

15W5Press releasenews.samsung.com/uk/samsung-galaxy-s26-fe-delivering-the-latest-flagship-experience-focused-on-what-matters-mostRead 5 October 2026Exact model launch table identifies 15 W Fast Wireless Charging.

50W4Press articlefinance.sina.com.cn/tech/roll/2026-09-23/doc-inisvqcx5287276.shtmlRead 14 October 202650W wireless charging.5Reviewnews.mydrivers.com/1/1153/1153598.htmRead 14 October 202650W wireless charging.7Reviewantutu.com/doc/137845.htmRead 14 October 202650W wireless charging.10Press articlegizmochina.com/2026/09/23/xiaomi-18-pro-and-18-pro-max-launched-specs-priceRead 14 October 202650W wireless charging.

Wireless standardsiDevice wireless charging standard or qualification. Qi2 Ready needs a compatible magnetic case and does not mean built-in handset magnets.

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 magnetsiTrue only for alignment magnets built into the handset. A magnetic case or accessory does not make this true.

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Reverse wireless output poweriPhone output power while charging another device wirelessly, not its wireless input rating.

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Reverse wired

Yes11Spec databasephonearena.com/phones/samsung-galaxy-s26-fe_id12942Read 7 October 2026Exact S26 FE battery table explicitly lists Reverse wired charging. No output watts, cable requirements or charging another handset speed are stated. Generic USB version does not establish this fact. Publisher USB 3.2 entry conflicts with maker USB 2.0 and is not adopted.

Yes10Press articlegizmochina.com/2026/09/23/xiaomi-18-pro-and-18-pro-max-launched-specs-priceRead 14 October 2026Both phones support 27W wired reverse charging. Other outlets call the 27W figure wireless reverse charging, so the power is not stored.13Spec databasegadgets.beebom.com/mobile/xiaomi-18-pro-maxRead 14 October 2026Reverse wired charging supported at 27W.

Charger in boxiWhether a mains charging adapter is included in the exact regional retail bundle. A USB cable alone is not a charger.

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.

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Included adapter rated poweriRated power of the included adapter, distinct from the phone maximum charging input.

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Measured

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Geekbench single-coreiReviewer CPU single-core result. Geekbench version, tested configuration and modes belong in the source note. Do not combine versions.

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Geekbench multi-coreiReviewer CPU multi-core result. Geekbench version and tested configuration belong in the source note.

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3DMark Wild Life ExtremeiReviewer Wild Life Extreme score. Unlimited, Original, Solar Bay, stress-test stability and frame rates are different measurements. Version and run/loop conditions belong in the source note.

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AnTuTuiReviewer AnTuTu total score. Test version, operating system and tested RAM/storage belong in the source note. Cross-version and cross-OS scores are not directly comparable.

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4,443,544points6Measurementantutu.com/doc/137845.htmRead 14 October 2026AnTuTu V12.0.1 (OB-1) total 4,443,544 on a Starry Blue 16GB+1TB unit with HyperOS 4.0.7.0.XEOCNXM.D01 (China ROM). CPU 1,159,810, GPU 1,629,180, MEM 684,064, UX 970,490. Not comparable with AnTuTu 10 and 11 scores.

Display brightness (measured)iReviewer brightness result. Window size, manual/auto or HDR mode and test method belong in the source note. Not automatically a sustained full-screen peak. On a foldable, the main inner screen.

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896nits6Measurementantutu.com/doc/137845.htmRead 14 October 2026Manual maximum 597 nits in normal mode and 896 nits in sunlight mode, measured by the AnTuTu reviewer on the 16GB+1TB unit. Window size and meter are not stated. The sunlight mode value is stored.

PWM dimming (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Mixed-use battery life (measured)iReviewer mixed-use active endurance. Identify the test method. Continuous web browsing or video-only tests cannot populate this field.

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Full charge time (measured)iReviewer time to a full charge, with start/end percentage and charger identified. A 15/30-minute percentage result is not a full-charge time.

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Loudspeaker loudness (measured)iReviewer integrated loudness in LUFS. Less negative numbers mean louder output. This is not sound pressure level in dB.

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EU label and regulatory

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EU energy class

A3Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/p6/common/energylabel/common-energylabel-sm-s741bzvgeub-productfiche.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 1 item 6.

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Battery endurance per cycle (EU test)iStandardized EU endurance test result for the exact registered model. Preserve only the precision the source publishes. This is not a normal mixed-use or video-playback runtime.

50h3Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/p6/common/energylabel/common-energylabel-sm-s741bzvgeub-productfiche.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 1 item 8, retaining whole-hour mixed-use publication precision.

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Battery endurance in cycles (EU test)iMinimum standardized charge cycles before the specified remaining capacity threshold. Notes retain greater-than or at-least qualifiers. EPREL prints this value in hundreds, so 10 there is stored as 1000.

1,200cycles3Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/p6/common/energylabel/common-energylabel-sm-s741bzvgeub-productfiche.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 1 item 9, default settings.

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Drop resistance class

A3Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/p6/common/energylabel/common-energylabel-sm-s741bzvgeub-productfiche.pdfRead 5 October 2026Exact FE sheet page 1 item 14 gives class A.

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Repairability class

C3Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/p6/common/energylabel/common-energylabel-sm-s741bzvgeub-productfiche.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 1 item 20.

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SAR head (US)iHighest published head SAR under the US 1 g tissue method for the exact model. Record separation and conditions when stated.

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SAR body (US)iHighest published body SAR under the US 1 g tissue method. Do not substitute the limb result or EU 10 g result.

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SAR head (EU)iHighest published head SAR under the EU 10 g tissue method for the exact model.

0.498W/kg18Regulatory filingsamsung.com/sar/sarMainRead 7 October 2026Actual exact maker PDP SAR hyperlink supplies SM-S741B/DS. Public client code POST /sar/sarDesc?mType=xml takes modelName, nationCode, languageCode. Read-only model lookup GB/EN returned specific Head SAR 0.498 W/kg under ICNIRP highest certified power in all tested bands. Public location lookup GB/EN gramCode 10 establishes 10 g. Model-specific sarMessage, not generic placeholder message 1 g.

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SAR body (EU)iHighest published body SAR under the EU 10 g tissue method, excluding separate limb values.

1.319W/kg18Regulatory filingsamsung.com/sar/sarMainRead 7 October 2026Same exact-model GB/EN specific SAR message gives Body SAR 1.319 W/kg and body-worn separation 0 cm, with 10 g confirmed by GB location lookup. Do not substitute 0.5 cm or model U/U1 FCC numbers. US/EN lookup for retained B/DS returned 500, so 1 g fields remain unknown.

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Hearing aid compatibilityiPublished hearing-aid coupling or rating. Older M/T ratings, ASHA/HAP protocol support and conversational gain are different claims and must be named as published.

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

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In the box

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In the box

Data cable, Ejection pin19Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/smartphones/galaxy-s26/buyRead 7 October 2026Fresh public UK buy-page product data explicitly identifies Galaxy S26 FE Blueberry 256 box image and lists Smartphone, Data Cable and Ejection Pin. Other S26 objects on the same page were excluded. Accessories-only storage removes Smartphone. Exact EUB model is also independently shown on maker Irish same-code purchase page. No promotional extras or adapter.

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Links

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Product page

www.samsung.com/uk/business/smartphones/galaxy-s/galaxy-s26-fe-blueberry-256gb-sm-s741bzvgeub1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/business/smartphones/galaxy-s/galaxy-s26-fe-blueberry-256gb-sm-s741bzvgeubRead 7 October 2026

www.mi.com/shop/buy/detail1Maker product pagemi.com/shop/buy/detailRead 14 October 2026Xiaomi China store page for the phone. The product description loads by script and no specification text could be read from it.

Spec sheet

www.samsung.com/uk/business/smartphones/galaxy-s/galaxy-s26-fe-blueberry-256gb-sm-s741bzvgeub1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/business/smartphones/galaxy-s/galaxy-s26-fe-blueberry-256gb-sm-s741bzvgeubRead 7 October 2026

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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.

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EPREL registration numberiId in the EU energy label database. Each size or model of a series has its own id, so it is per variant.

270787610EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/smartphonestablets20231669/Fiche_2707876_EN.pdfRead 7 October 2026Official fiche page 1 identifies SM-S741B/DS. Page 2 explicitly EPREL registration number 2707876 and Union market date September 4, 2026. Existing maker fiche rated 4755 mAh, class A, 50 h, 1200 cycles, repairability C and 24-month guarantee agree. No secondary database unit errors imported.

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Warranty

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Manufacturer warranty (source market)iThe maker's warranty period for the exact SKU or configuration and market named in the source note. It applies only to that stated market, not every regional variant. Statutory consumer rights are excluded. The base term is stored. An extension that needs registration goes in the source note.

2years3Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/p6/common/energylabel/common-energylabel-sm-s741bzvgeub-productfiche.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 1 item 25 gives a 24-month supplier guarantee.

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