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| 13 | Galaxy S26 FE | |
|---|---|---|
| LAUNCH DATE | ||
| Announced | December 3, 2024 | 2026, August 27 |
| Released | 2024-12-11 | 2026-09-04 |
| Status | Available. Released 2024, December 11 | Available |
| NETWORK | ||
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G LTE | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 42, 66 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66 - International; 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66 - India |
| 5G | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA | SA/NSA/Sub6 |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G | LTE, 5G |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | 5G / LTE |
| BODY | ||
| Build | Glass front (Schott Xensation Alpha), aluminum alloy frame, glass back (Legend) or fiber-reinforced plastic back (Alpha) | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), Glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+), Aluminum frame |
| Dimensions | 163.4 x 76.7 x 8.0 mm | 161.6 x 76.9 x 7.4 mm |
| IP Rating | IP68/IP69 dust/water resistant | IP68 |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM |
| Weight | 213 g (7.51 oz) | 193 g |
| DISPLAY | ||
| Brightness | 800 nits (typ), 1800 nits (HBM), 4500 nits (peak) | Up to 1900 nits |
| Protection | Schott Xensation Alpha | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ |
| Refresh Rate | 144Hz | 60 / 120 Hz |
| Resolution | 1440 x 3168 pixels (~510 ppi density) | 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density) |
| Screen-to-body | ~90.2% | ~88.7% |
| Size | 6.82 inches, 113.0 cm2 (~90.2% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.7 inches |
| Type | LTPO AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, 2592Hz PWM, HDR10+ | Dynamic AMOLED 2X |
| PLATFORM | ||
| CPU | Octa-core (2x4.32 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M) | 10-core (1x3.3GHz Cortex-X925 & 2x2.74GHz Cortex-A725 & 5x2.36GHz Cortex-A725 & 2x1.8GHz Cortex-A520) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm) | Exynos 2500 (3nm) |
| GPU | Adreno 830 | Xclipse 950 |
| OS | Android 15, up to 4 major Android upgrades, Funtouch OS 15 | Android 17, One UI 9 |
| MEMORY | ||
| Card slot | No | No |
| Internal | 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM | 256 GB |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8 GB |
| Storage Type | — | UFS 4.0 |
| Storage/RAM variants | 12GB + 256GB, 16GB + 512GB | 256 GB; 8 GB RAM |
| MAIN CAMERA | ||
| Features | Color spectrum sensor, dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama | LED Flash, Panorama, Best Face, HDR |
| MAIN CAMERA | 50 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS; 50 MP, f/1.9, 50mm (telephoto), 1/2.93", 0.6µm, PDAF, OIS, 2x optical zoom; 50 MP, f/2.0, 15mm (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF | 50 MP wide, f/1.8, OIS; 12 MP ultrawide, f/2.2; 8 MP telephoto, f/2.4, OIS, 3x optical zoom |
| Video | 8K@30fps, 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, OIS | 8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, HDR10+ |
| SELFIE CAMERA | ||
| Features | HDR | HDR |
| Selfie camera | 32 MP, f/2.5, 28mm (wide), 1/3.15", 0.7µm | 12 MP, f/2.2 |
| Video | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps |
| SOUND | ||
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers | Yes, with Stereo Speakers |
| COMMUNICATION | ||
| Bluetooth | 5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless, LHDC 5 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Positioning | GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS | Yes |
| Radio | No | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2, OTG | USB Type-C 3.2 |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 6E, Wi-Fi Direct |
| FEATURES | ||
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
| BATTERY | ||
| Capacity | 6150 mAh | 4900 mAh (typical) |
| Charging Type | 120W wired, PPS, 100% in 30 min | 45W wired; 15W wireless; Wireless PowerShare |
| Type | Si/C Li-Ion | Non-removable Si/C Li-Ion Battery |
| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | ||
| Colors | Legend, Alpha | Pistachio, Blueberry, Graphite |
| Compatibility | — | India, 8 GB / 256 GB specification set |
| Launch Price (USD) | $786.00 (reference only — see Price in Nigeria above for the actual retail price) | — |
| Models | I2401 | Galaxy S26 FE, SM-S741B, SM-S741B/DS |
| Price in Nigeria | ₦1,100,400 | ₦1,150,000 |
| SECURITY | ||
| Security | Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), face unlock | Biometric security: Fingerprint (under display, optical). |