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Galaxy S25 FE vs Galaxy S26 FE

Samsung Galaxy S25 FE vs Samsung Galaxy S26 FE

What Galaxy S25 FE does better (3) and where Galaxy S26 FE wins (9) — every spec side by side.

Samsung · 2025Galaxy S25 FE

8.9Score

3 advantages≈ $380

Samsung · 2026Galaxy S26 FE

9.1Score

9 advantages≈ $600

Higher score

8.1Display8.1

7.9Performance8.4

9.3Camera9.3

4.8Battery6.7

9.8Features9.7

Dimensions

Size comparison

Galaxy S25 FEGalaxy S26 FE

	Galaxy S25 FE	Galaxy S26 FE	Difference
Height	161.3 mm	161.6 mm	−0.3 mm
Width	76.6 mm	76.9 mm	−0.3 mm
Thickness	7.4 mm	7.4 mm	=
Weight	190 g	193 g	−3 g

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

Why is Galaxy S25 FE better than Galaxy S26 FE?

Battery charge cycles2,000 vs 1,200+67%
USB version3.2 vs 2+60%
Loudspeaker loudness-25.6 LUFS vs -26.6 LUFS+-4%

Why is Galaxy S26 FE better than Galaxy S25 FE?

AnTuTu score1,521,140 vs 2,119,022+39%
Active use (test)11.9 h vs 14.8 h+24%
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)6,948 vs 8,035+16%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme4,262 vs 5,275+24%
Energy classB vs A
CPU frequency3.2 GHz vs 3.3 GHz+3%
Process4 nm vs 3 nm+33%
Endurance per cycle43 h vs 50 h+17%
Charged in 30 min65% vs 69%+6%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Samsung Galaxy S25 FE≈ $3808.9	Samsung Galaxy S26 FE≈ $6009.1
Design
Weight	190 g	193 g
Thickness	7.4 mm	7.4 mm
Height	161.3 mm	161.6 mm
Width	76.6 mm	76.9 mm
Frame	Aluminium	Aluminium
Back	Glass	Glass
Ingress protection	IP68	IP68
Water resistance (IPx)	IPx8	IPx8
Glass protection	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
Colours	Icyblue, Jetblack, Navy, White	Blueberry, Graphite, Pistachio
Display
Screen size	6.7″	6.7″
Panel	Dynamic AMOLED 2X	Dynamic AMOLED 2X
OLED panel	Yes	Yes
Resolution (width)	1,080 px	1,080 px
Resolution (height)	2,340 px	2,340 px
Pixel density	385 ppi	385 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Peak brightness	1,900 nits	1,900 nits
Measured brightness	1,247 nits	1,268 nits
Screen-to-body ratio	89.2%	88.7%
HDR	Yes	Yes
Performance
Chipset	Exynos 2400	Exynos 2500
Chip maker	Exynos	Exynos
Process	4 nm	3 nm
CPU cores	10	10
CPU frequency	3.2 GHz	3.3 GHz
GPU	Xclipse 940	Xclipse 950
AnTuTu score	1,521,140	2,119,022
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)	6,948	8,035
3DMark Wild Life Extreme	4,262	5,275
Memory
RAM	8 GB	8 GB
Storage (max)	512 GB	512 GB
Storage (base)	128 GB	128 GB
Storage type	UFS 4.0	UFS 4.0
Memory card slot	No	No
Camera
Main camera	50 MP	50 MP
Main camera aperture	f/1.8	f/1.8
Main sensor size	1/1.57"	1/1.56"
Rear cameras	3	3
Optical stabilisation	Yes	Yes
Ultra-wide camera	Yes	Yes
Telephoto camera	Yes	Yes
Optical zoom	3×	3×
Max video	8K	8K
4K video frame rate	120 fps	120 fps
Selfie camera	12 MP	12 MP
4K selfie video	Yes	Yes
Battery
Battery capacity	4,900 mAh	4,900 mAh
Battery type	Li-Ion	Li-Ion
Active use (test)	11.9 h	14.8 h
Wired charging	45 W	45 W
Charged in 30 min	65%	69%
Wireless charging	Yes	Yes
Wireless charging power	15 W	15 W
Reverse wireless charging	Yes	Yes
Connectivity
5G	Yes	Yes
eSIM	Yes	Yes
Dual SIM	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6E	Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth	5.4	5.4
NFC	Yes	Yes
USB	USB Type-C 3.2	USB Type-C 2.0
USB version	3.2	2
Video output	Yes	—
Ultra Wideband	—	Yes
Dual-band GPS	—	Yes
Satellite navigation	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakers	Yes	Yes
3.5 mm headphone jack	No	No
Loudspeaker loudness	-25.6 LUFS	-26.6 LUFS
Fingerprint sensor	Under display	Under display
Barometer	Yes	Yes
Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
SAR (head)	0.54 W/kg	0.5 W/kg
Software
OS at launch	Android 16	Android 17
Platform	Android	Android
Interface	One UI 9	One UI 9
Major OS updates promised	7	7
EU label
Energy class	B	A
Battery charge cycles	2,000	1,200
Endurance per cycle	43 h	50 h
Repairability class	C	C
Drop resistance class	A	A