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Samsung Galaxy S24 FE vs Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra

What Galaxy S24 FE does better (3) and where Galaxy S26 Ultra wins (28) — every spec side by side.

Samsung Galaxy S24 FE
Samsung · 2024Galaxy S24 FE
8.8Score
3 advantages≈ $300
vs
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
Samsung · 2026Galaxy S26 Ultra
9.6Score
28 advantages≈ $1,100
Higher score
8.1Display9.1
7.8Performance9.4
9.3Camera9.8
3.8Battery8.0
9.8Features9.8
Dimensions

Size comparison

Galaxy S24 FEGalaxy S26 Ultra
77.3 × 162878.1 × 163.67.9
Galaxy S24 FEGalaxy S26 UltraDifference
Height162 mm163.6 mm−1.6 mm
Width77.3 mm78.1 mm−0.8 mm
Thickness8 mm7.9 mm+0.1 mm
Weight213 g214 g−1 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Galaxy S24 FE better than Galaxy S26 Ultra?

  1. Battery charge cycles2,000 vs 1,200+67%
  2. CPU cores10 vs 8+25%
  3. Loudspeaker loudness-24.6 LUFS vs -25.9 LUFS+-5%

Why is Galaxy S26 Ultra better than Galaxy S24 FE?

  1. Main camera50 MP vs 200 MP4×
  2. Wired charging25 W vs 60 W2.4×
  3. AnTuTu score1,548,896 vs 2,627,986+70%
  4. RAM8 GB vs 16 GB2×
  5. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)6,299 vs 11,566+84%
  6. Storage (max)512 GB vs 1,024 GB2×
  7. 3DMark Wild Life Extreme3,889 vs 7,744+99%
  8. Active use (test)11.8 h vs 16.4 h+39%
  9. Battery capacity4,700 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+6%
  10. Optical zoom3× vs 5×+67%
  11. CPU frequency3.1 GHz vs 4.74 GHz+53%
  12. Peak brightness1,900 nits vs 2,600 nits+37%
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight213 g214 g
Thickness8 mm7.9 mm
Height162 mm163.6 mm
Width77.3 mm78.1 mm
FrameAluminiumAluminium
BackGlassGlass
Ingress protectionIP68IP68
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8IPx8
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass Victus+Corning Gorilla Armor 2
ColoursBlue, Graphite, Gray, Mint, YellowCobalt Violet, Sky Blue, Black, White, Silver Shadow, Pink Gold
Stylus—Yes
Display
Screen size6.7″6.9″
PanelDynamic AMOLED 2XDynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
OLED panelYesYes
LTPO (adaptive 1–120 Hz)—Yes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,440 px
Resolution (height)2,340 px3,120 px
Pixel density385 ppi500 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,900 nits2,600 nits
Measured brightness1,372 nits1,480 nits
Screen-to-body ratio88%90.7%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetExynos 2400eQualcomm SM8850-1-AD Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Chip makerExynosQualcomm
Process4 nm3 nm
CPU cores108
CPU frequency3.1 GHz4.74 GHz
GPUXclipse 940Adreno 840
AnTuTu score1,548,8962,627,986
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)6,29911,566
3DMark Wild Life Extreme3,8897,744
Memory
RAM8 GB16 GB
Storage (max)512 GB1,024 GB
Storage (base)128 GB256 GB
Storage typeUFS 4.0UFS 4.
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera50 MP200 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.4
Main sensor size1/1.57"1/1.3"
Rear cameras34
Optical stabilisationYesYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraYesYes
Optical zoom3×5×
Max video8K8K
4K video frame rate120 fps120 fps
Selfie camera10 MP12 MP
4K selfie videoYesYes
Battery
Battery capacity4,700 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-IonLi-Ion
Active use (test)11.8 h16.4 h
Wired charging25 W60 W
Charged in 30 min50%75%
Wireless chargingYesYes
Wireless charging power15 W25 W
Reverse wireless chargingYesYes
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMYesYes
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.36
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 3.2USB Type-C 3.2
USB version3.23.2
Video outputYesYes
Ultra Wideband—Yes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Loudspeaker loudness-24.6 LUFS-25.9 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorUnder displayUnder display, ultrasonic
Barometer—Yes
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compassFingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
SAR (head)0.86 W/kg1.28 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 14Android 16
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceOne UI 9One UI 9
Major OS updates promised77
EU label
Energy classBA
Battery charge cycles2,0001,200
Endurance per cycle42 h55 h
Repairability classCC
Drop resistance classAA
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