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| Galaxy S26 FE | Poco X8 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|
| LAUNCH DATE | ||
| Announced | 2026, August 27 | 17 March 2026 |
| Released | 2026-09-04 | 17 March 2026 |
| Status | Available | Available |
| NETWORK | ||
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | 2/3/5/8 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | 1/2/4/5/8 |
| 4G LTE | 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 | 1/2/3/4/5/7/8/18/19/20/26/28/66(70M)* |
| 5G | SA/NSA/Sub6 | n1/3/5/7/8/20/28/38/40/41/66(70M)*/77/78/2/48 |
| Speed | LTE, 5G | LTE, 5G |
| Technology | 5G / LTE | 5G* / 4G / 3G / 2G |
| BODY | ||
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), Glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+), Aluminum frame | Glass front, glass back, plastic frame |
| Dimensions | 161.6 x 76.9 x 7.4 mm | 162.9 x 77.9 x 8.2 mm |
| IP Rating | IP68 | IP68 |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM | Dual SIM (nano SIM + nano SIM or nano SIM + eSIM) |
| Weight | 193 g | 218g |
| DISPLAY | ||
| Brightness | Up to 1900 nits | Peak brightness: 3500 nits covering 25% display area; HBM brightness: 2000 nits; Typical brightness: 800 nits |
| Color | — | 12-bit color depth, 68 billion colors; DCI-P3 wide color gamut |
| Features | — | 3840Hz PWM dimming; HDR10+ |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i |
| Refresh Rate | 60 / 120 Hz | 120Hz |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density) | 1280 x 2772 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~447 ppi density) |
| Screen-to-body | ~88.7% | ~91% |
| Size | 6.7 inches | 6.83" |
| Type | Dynamic AMOLED 2X | AMOLED |
| PLATFORM | ||
| CPU | 10-core (1x3.3GHz Cortex-X925 & 2x2.74GHz Cortex-A725 & 5x2.36GHz Cortex-A725 & 2x1.8GHz Cortex-A520) | 1 x Cortex-X925, up to 3.73GHz; 3 x Cortex-X4, up to 3.3GHz; 4 x Cortex-A720, up to 2.4GHz |
| Chipset | Exynos 2500 (3nm) | MediaTek Dimensity 9500s |
| GPU | Xclipse 950 | Immortalis-G925 MC11 |
| OS | Android 17, One UI 9 | Powered by Xiaomi HyperOS 3 |
| MEMORY | ||
| Card slot | No | No |
| Internal | 256 GB | 256GB / 512GB |
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 4.1 |
| Storage/RAM variants | 256 GB; 8 GB RAM | 256GB / 512GB; 12 GB RAM |
| MAIN CAMERA | ||
| Features | LED Flash, Panorama, Best Face, HDR | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| MAIN CAMERA | 50 MP wide, f/1.8, OIS; 12 MP ultrawide, f/2.2; 8 MP telephoto, f/2.4, OIS, 3x optical zoom | 50MP main camera, f/1.5; 8MP ultra-wide camera, f/2.2 |
| Video | 8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, HDR10+ | 4K (3840x2160) video recording at 30 fps, or 60 fps; 1080p (1920x1080) HD video recording at 30 fps, or 60 fps; 720p (1280x720) HD video recording at 30 fps |
| SELFIE CAMERA | ||
| Features | HDR | HDR |
| Selfie camera | 12 MP, f/2.2 | 20MP front camera |
| Video | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps | 1080p (1920x1080) HD video recording at 30 fps, or 60 fps; 720p (1280x720) HD video recording at 30 fps; 720p (1280x720) at 120fps |
| SOUND | ||
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| Dolby Atmos | — | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with Stereo Speakers | Symmetrical stereo speakers｜2-Mic array |
| COMMUNICATION | ||
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 6.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Positioning | Yes | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, Beidou, QZSS, NavIC |
| Radio | No | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2 | USB-C |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 6E, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi Protocol: Wi-Fi 7/ Wi-Fi 6/ Wi-Fi 5/ Wi-Fi 4 and 802.11a/b/g |
| FEATURES | ||
| Ai | — | Google Gemini, Circle to Search with Google; AI Writing, AI Speech Recognition, AI Interpreter, AI Creativity Assistant, AI Search, AI Dynamic Wallpapers |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | Proximity sensor; Ambient light sensor; Accelerometer; Electronic compass; Gyroscope; IR blaster; Flicker sensor; X-axis linear vibration motor |
| BATTERY | ||
| Capacity | 4900 mAh (typical) | 8500mAh (typ) |
| Charging Type | 45W wired; 15W wireless; Wireless PowerShare | 100W HyperCharge; Up to 27W reverse charging |
| Type | Non-removable Si/C Li-Ion Battery | 8500 mAh, non-removable |
| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | ||
| Colors | Pistachio, Blueberry, Graphite | Orange; Blue; White; Black |
| Compatibility | India, 8 GB / 256 GB specification set | Global specification set |
| Models | Galaxy S26 FE, SM-S741B, SM-S741B/DS | Region-specific variants |
| Price in Nigeria | ₦1,150,000 | ₦780,000 |
| SECURITY | ||
| Security | Biometric security: Fingerprint (under display, optical). | Ultrasonic in-display fingerprint sensor; AI Face Unlock |