*Availability of Galaxy AI features may vary depending on the region/country, OS/One UI version, device model and phone carrier.
Welcome to Galaxy S.
Time to upgrade your Galaxy. Next-gen Galaxy AI simplifies your daily tasks, while more powerful performance and an extended battery keep you ready for whatever comes next. Enjoy your favorite content on a stunning display and capture high-resolution photos with an advanced camera system. Everything you need, everything you want — all in one incredible device.
See the highlights
Center your favorite.
Every moment, captured in ProVisual detail.
Super Steady Video. Now steadier.
Turbocharged processing speed.
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DESIGN
Essential design to frame your everyday.
Galaxy S26 FE combines a slim, premium design with durable materials and the iconic Galaxy silhouette. Clean lines, balanced proportions, and a refined finish create a sleek look, with strong construction built for everyday reliability. It's a design that balances durability and modern style for those who value both what lasts and what's new.
Pick your signature shade.
Galaxy S26 FE comes in three distinctive colors, each thoughtfully selected to complement your everyday life. From the understated confidence of Graphite to the fresh energy of Pistachio and the vibrant character of Blueberry, each shade reflects its own unique vibe. Find your signature color and let it match your style.
Pistachio
*Color availability may vary depending on country/region or carrier.
Graphite
*Color availability may vary depending on country/region or carrier.
Blueberry
*Color availability may vary depending on country/region or carrier.Looks sleek, built tough.
Galaxy S26 FE pairs a slim, comfortable design with dependable protection for everyday adventures. Encased in Corning® Gorilla® Glass Victus®+ and an aluminum alloy frame, it combines a refined look and feel with a build made to last. An IP68 rating for dust and water resistance gives you added confidence wherever the day takes you.
*Back glass does not include camera glass. Frame does not include volume and side keys or SIM tray.
*Galaxy S26 FE is rated as IP68. Based on lab test conditions for submersion in up to 1.5 meters of freshwater for up to 30 minutes and for protection against a solid object greater than 1 mm such as a wire. Not advised for beach or pool use. Water resistance of device is not permanent and may diminish over time due to normal wear and tear.
CAMERA
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PROVISUAL ENGINE
Every moment, captured in ProVisual detail.
Capture clear, high-resolution photos and videos from the moment you shoot to the moment you look back on them. Powered by ProVisual Engine, Galaxy S26 FE enhances image quality and preserves detail across a wide range of shooting situations. Make every shot count with sharp detail, vibrant color, and true-to-life clarity — with less effort.
*Results may vary depending on light condition and/or shooting conditions including multiple subjects, being out of focus or moving subjects.
*Photos shown are simulated for illustrative purposes only and are not captured with Galaxy S26 FE.
NIGHTOGRAPHY
Nights to meet you.
Some of the best moments happen after sunset. Galaxy S26 FE helps keep photos and videos clear and bright in low-light environments, reducing noise while preserving the details that make nighttime memories worth sharing.
*Results may vary depending on light condition and/or shooting conditions including multiple subjects, being out of focus or moving subjects.
*Photos shown are simulated for illustrative purposes only and are not captured with Galaxy S26 FE.
*Contains an AI-generated image with post-editing applied.
ZOOM
Close. Closer. Whoa.
A closer look reveals more. 50 MP Zoom technology helps preserve sharp details when you zoom in, so the textures, colors, and intricate elements that caught your eye remain clear in the shot. Sometimes it's the details that leave the biggest impression.
*Photos shown are simulated for illustrative purposes only and are not captured with Galaxy S26 FE.
*Optical quality zoom is enabled by the Adaptive Pixel sensor. 3x distance is optical zoom. 2x distance is optical quality zoom.
SELFIE
Fit more into every selfie.
Trying to fit everyone into the selfie? The upgraded 12 MP selfie camera gives you a little more room, so your friends and the view behind you can all fit comfortably in the shot. No one gets left out this time.
*Results may vary depending on shooting conditions including multiple subjects, being out of focus or moving subjects.
*Photos shown are simulated for illustrative purposes only and are not captured with Galaxy S26 FE.
SUPER STEADY VIDEO
Super Steady Video. Now steadier.
Super Steady Video's new Horizontal Lock feature combines expanded optical angles with gyro and acceleration sensors to recognize the direction of gravity and keep your shots level, even if you rotate a full 360°. Whether you're on rocky trails or chasing your fastest finish, get smoother, shake-free videos every time.
*Super Steady Video results may vary depending on editing method and/or shooting conditions.
*Photos shown are simulated for illustrative purposes only and are not captured with Galaxy S26 FE.
MY FANCAM
Center your favorite.
Get everyone in the shot at an event or a gathering with friends and then put the spotlight on one person later with Galaxy AI. On Galaxy S26 FE's main screen, change wide-angle shots into subject-centered tracking shots cropped to your choice of aspect ratio for easier, more precise edits right from your Gallery.
*My FanCam feature requires a Samsung Account login. Availability may vary by video. Not supported if there is no subject to track.
*Samsung does not make any promises, assurances or guarantees as to the accuracy, completeness or reliability of the output provided by AI features.
*Galaxy AI basic features provided by Samsung are free. Future releases may include enhanced features or new services that are offered on a paid basis. Different terms may apply for AI features provided by third parties. Galaxy AI basic features are those services listed under "Advanced intelligence" in the current Samsung Services Terms and Conditions.
*Contains AI-generated images with edits.
AUDIO ERASER
Instant audio control during video playback.
Fine-tune audio and hear more of what you want, even over the noise outside. From livestreams to recorded content on social media, Audio Eraser helps reduce unwanted background noise, so voices and other important sounds come through more clearly.
*Audio eraser results may vary per video depending on how sounds present in the video. Samsung Account login required. Certain types of sound can be detected, such as voices, music, wind, nature, crowds and noise. Compatible with common video/audio formats accessible in Gallery, Samsung Notes, Video Player, Voice Recorder, and call transcription. The actual sound detection may vary depending on audio source, and the condition of the video.
*Noise from media playing can also be adjusted through the Quick panel for some apps.
*Samsung does not make any promises, assurances or guarantees as to the accuracy, completeness or reliability of the output provided by AI features.
*Galaxy AI basic features provided by Samsung are free. Future releases may include enhanced features or new services that are offered on a paid basis. Different terms may apply for AI features provided by third parties. Galaxy AI basic features are those services listed under "Advanced intelligence" in the current Samsung Services Terms and Conditions.
PHOTO ASSIST
Photo editing, in your own words.
Photo Assist turns your imagination into reality. Simply describe what you want to see and create visuals from your words and image references — no need for complex editing tools. Whether you're exploring creative concepts, personalizing content, or bringing an idea to life, it's an easy way to create in seconds.
*Photo Assist may require a network connection and Samsung Account login. Service availability may vary by country, language or device model. Photo Assist may result in a resized photo. A visible watermark is overlaid on the image output upon saving in order to indicate that the image is generated by AI.
*Samsung does not make any promises, assurances or guarantees as to the accuracy, completeness or reliability of the output provided by AI features.
*Galaxy AI basic features provided by Samsung are free. Future releases may include enhanced features or new services that are offered on a paid basis. Different terms may apply for AI features provided by third parties. Galaxy AI basic features are those services listed under "Advanced intelligence" in the current Samsung Services Terms and Conditions.
*Image simulated.
DOCUMENT SCAN
Built-in scanning made simple.
Scan documents and keepsakes without needing additional apps. Document Scan helps reduce distractions such as fingers in the frame and folded corners, while Multi Scan captures multiple items at once. Whether you're saving a concert ticket, collecting travel memories, or sharing an event on social media, it's an easy way to create clean, share-ready scans in just a few taps.
*Document area within the camera screen must be greater than 20%. If the document contains only images without text, it may not be recognized as a document in Photo Mode. Original document must be rectangular. All four corners of the document must be visible within the camera screen without any obstructions. Capture angle must be within 20 degrees after setting to 0 degrees when the document surface and the camera are level. Correction for folding is possible within two turns and between 130 and 180 degrees. For warped documents, the document must be placed on the floor with a uniformly short-axis angle of A4 size, with a distance of less than 4 cm between the floor and the document. Traces may remain after shadow removal for documents with strong shadows or colors. A gap greater than 0.8 cm between objects (text, tables, images, etc.) and obstructions (fingers, folded edges) must be present. Not supported if the object and obstacle are not separated or overlap. Moiré removal restrictions may result in residual moiré in cases of very strong moiré. Document-specific filters may produce unintended results when applied to scenes where the document is not visible. Available Saved File format is JPEG or PDF. Available Multi-Scan Image Import Input File Format is JPEG, HEIC, PNG, BMP, WebP or GIF. Available Gallery Scan Input File Format is JPEG or HEIF (JPG, HEIC). Usage may be limited in certain temperatures.
*Multi-Scan supports up to 350 pages per scan session on devices running One UI 9 or later. Available Multi-Scan Image Import Input File Formats are JPEG, HEIC, PNG, BMP, WebP, and GIF.
ONE UI 9
Your Galaxy. Your way.
The new One UI 9 is capable of doing much more — from taking care of tedious tasks to suggesting what I need at the exact moment to adapting to my personal tastes and usage patterns. With AI integrated deeper into the system, you now have the freedom to be more productive and creative. Experience seamless intelligence of your Galaxy that empowers you to see more, create more and understand more.
*Contains an AI-generated image with post-editing applied.
KNOX PRIVACY
Your privacy. Secured.
We’re committed to protecting your information, while providing transparency about how it’s used and shared.
*The Personal Data Engine functions under the condition that the Personal Data Intelligence menu is on. Analyzed data will be deleted once the Personal Data Intelligence menu is turned off. Personal Data Engine recognizes select languages and certain accents/dialects, including but not limited to Arabic, (Simplified) Chinese, Dutch, English, French, German, Hindi, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Thai, Turkish, and Vietnamese. Personal Data Engine currently analyzes Samsung native applications and supported app notifications.
*KEEP is available on Galaxy smartphones and tablets with One UI 8 or later.
Circle it, find it.
Use Circle to Search with Google to find multiple items of a look by simply circling an outfit on your screen, and it will help you find every piece — from tops to footwear and everything in between — all in one search. You can circle it, search it and find the look, all from exactly where you are.
*Google is a trademark of Google LLC. Sequences shortened and simulated. Results for illustrative purposes only. Service availability may vary by country, language, device model. Available on select devices and internet connection required. Works on compatible apps and surfaces. Results may vary depending on visual matches. Users may need to update Android and Google app to the latest version. Accuracy of results is not guaranteed. Not available on apps that prohibit screen capturing. Please refer to the following webpage to find Google's Circle to Search supported languages: https://support.google.com/websearch/answer/16011537?visit_id=638863890792571848-2380469398&p=aimode&rd=1#zippy=%2Csupported-countries-territories%2Csupported-languages
*Google is a trademark of Google LLC. Sequences shortened and simulated. Results for illustrative purposes only. Service availability may vary by country, language, device model. Available on select devices and internet connection required. Works on compatible apps and surfaces. Results may vary depending on visual matches. Users may need to update Android and Google app to the latest version. Accuracy of results is not guaranteed. Not available on apps that prohibit screen capturing. Please refer to the following webpage to find Google's Circle to Search supported languages: https://support.google.com/websearch/answer/16011537?visit_id=638863890792571848-2380469398&p=aimode&rd=1#zippy=%2Csupported-countries-territories%2Csupported-languages
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PERFORMANCE
Vibrant display for immersive viewing.
Enjoy your favorite content on a large 6.7-inch FHD+ display designed for immersive viewing. With a 120 Hz refresh rate, scrolling, streaming and everyday interactions feel smooth and responsive. From stunning natural landscapes and travel videos to photos and everyday entertainment, vivid colors and detailed visuals make every experience more engaging.
*Measured diagonally, the screen size is 6.7" | 171.1 mm in the full rectangle and 6.6" | 166.4 mm accounting for the rounded corners. Actual viewable area is less due to the rounded corners and the camera hole.
Charge fast. Play more.
Built to go the distance, the 4,900 mAh battery keeps you going strong, whether you're tackling a busy day or unwinding with your favorite content. With up to 29 hours of video playback on a single charge, Galaxy S26 FE lets you stay immersed in the content you love.
*Actual battery life may vary depending on network environment, app usage, feature settings, call and message frequency, charging habits and other factors. The rated capacity of Galaxy S26 FE is 4,755 mAh.
Turbocharged processing speed.
Built with an advanced processor engineered for speed, responsiveness and efficiency, Galaxy S26 FE helps you stay productive, creative and connected throughout the day. Powerful CPU, GPU and NPU performance help accelerate everything from multitasking to content creation, while optimized processing keeps everyday experiences running smoothly.
*Performance may vary depending on game optimization, app usage and device settings. Cooling efficiency depends on environmental conditions and usage intensity.
*AP performance improvements apply to Galaxy S26 FE and are compared to Galaxy S25 FE. Actual performance will depend on user environment, conditions and pre-installed software and applications.
Stay connected at ultra-high speeds.
Stay connected at ultra-high speeds with Qualcomm® FastConnect™ 7800 Mobile Connectivity System, so when inspiration strikes, you're ready to act on it. Fast, reliable wireless connectivity keeps you connected to what's happening now. Be there when the next big thing happens.
*Image simulated for illustrative purposes.
*Qualcomm branded products are products of Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. and/or its subsidiaries.
Better together with Galaxy.
Sync Galaxy S26 FE with other Samsung devices in the Galaxy for smart, connected living.
GALAXY ECOSYSTEM
Better together with Galaxy.
Sync Galaxy S26 FE with other Samsung devices in the Galaxy for smart, connected living.
WHY SWITCH TO GALAXY
Switch. Easier.
Imagine where our most powerful devices could take you. Switch to Galaxy and discover a world where all of your technology works together seamlessly, keeping you connected and in control.
*Data transfer from iOS to Galaxy through the upgraded method is available when the Galaxy device runs Android™ 17 or later and One UI 9 or later, and the iOS device runs iOS 26.6 or later.
Quick Share
Quick Share feature lets you instantly send photos, videos and files to nearby Samsung Galaxy devices without cables or apps. Quick Share now supports AirDrop®, letting you share content seamlessly and securely with friends, family or colleagues — making collaboration and sharing faster and easier than ever on your phone.
*Quick Share feature between Galaxy devices available with the following OS: smartphones and tablets with Android OS version 10.0 (Q) and One UI 2.1 or above, Galaxy Books released in 2020 or later. Requires Samsung Account and Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connection. To share with Apple devices, a Galaxy device with Quick Share app version 13.8.51.27 or later and Google Play services version 26.11.xx or later is required.
*Your phone may temporarily disconnect from Wi-Fi networks when searching for or sharing with Apple devices.
Make the easy switch
Use Switching experience to transfer data from your old phone to Galaxy S26 FE. With an upgraded switching experience, you can easily transfer data from your old iPhone to your new Galaxy wirelessly by simply scanning a QR code. It quickly and securely moves your contacts, photos, messages and apps from any device in just minutes. This seamless process helps you start enjoying Galaxy S26 FE's powerful features, vibrant display and smooth performance without missing a beat.
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OS Upgrade
Galaxy S26 FE supports up to 7x of OS upgrades and up to 7 years of security updates to keep it running as good as new.
*Availability and timing of Android OS upgrades and security updates may vary by device model and market.
Trade-In
Receive an instant discount when you trade in your old device.
*To be eligible for trade-in, your qualifying device must meet all Trade-In Program eligibility requirements. For detailed information, please refer to https://www.samsung.com/za/trade-in/.
Samsung Care+
Peace of mind today, lasting value tomorrow.
*Terms and conditions apply. Samsung Care+ coverage, service type and promotion details may vary by country/region and a deductible (service fee) may apply. To be eligible for Samsung Care+ promotion benefits, registration may be required. For detailed Samsung Care+ information, please visit https://www.samsung.com/samsung-care-plus/. Care at home & abroad: When in need of Samsung Care+ services during your travel, contact the visiting country/region's local customer services center in advance for Samsung Care+ availability.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. Galaxy S26 FE guarantees 7 major Android OS upgrades and up to 7 years of security patches, launching with One UI 9 based on Android 17. In addition to keeping your device secure and up to date, ongoing software updates will bring improvements to existing Galaxy AI features and introduce new experiences for years to come.
*Availability and timing of Android OS upgrades and security updates may vary by device model and market.
Start by using Smart Switch during initial setup to transfer important data from your old phone. This gives you a smooth transition so you can start using your Galaxy S26 FE just like your previous device with everything already in place.
• Move contacts, photos, apps and more with Smart Switch.
• Explore the Camera app's ProVisual Engine settings to optimize photo and video capture.
• Enable Galaxy AI features in Settings to unlock photo editing, audio tools, and live translation.
• Sign in with your Samsung Account to sync Galaxy AI preferences and backups across devices.
*Wired transfers from Android™ devices require both the receiving and sending devices to have Android™ 6.0 or later. Transfers can be completed without a cable through a wireless connection. Wireless connections also require both the receiving and sending devices to have Android™ 6.0 or later. Open Smart Switch Mobile in “Settings” on the receiving Galaxy device or download the Smart Switch Mobile app from the Galaxy Store. Data, content and apps available for transfer may vary by transmission method. *Data transfer from iOS to Galaxy through the upgraded method is available when the Galaxy device runs Android™ 17 or later and One UI 9 or later, and the iOS device runs iOS 26.6 or later. *Availability of eSIM transfer may vary by carrier. A detailed list of available carriers can be found at https://samsung.com/esim-support
Galaxy S26 FE is available in three stunning colors: Pistachio, Graphite, and Blueberry.
*Color availability may vary depending on country or carrier.
Galaxy S26 FE is fortified with materials that strengthen the device for long-lasting durability.
• The aluminum alloy frame provides enhanced protection for the device’s internal components and exterior edges without adding excessive bulk.
• Engineered using an ion-strengthened glass formula, Corning® Gorilla® Glass Victus®+ has been applied to the front and back of the devices for impact protection without compromising visual clarity.
• The IP68 rating provides enough water and dust resistance to protect your device against accidental spills and everyday mishaps.
*Aluminum alloy frame does not include volume and side keys, SIM tray or camera lens barrel.<br> *Corning® Gorilla® Glass Victus®+ is applied to the front and back of both devices.<br> *Based on lab test conditions for submersion in up to 1.5 meters of freshwater for up to 30 minutes. No ingress of dust; complete protection against contact (dust-tight). Water and dust resistance of device is not permanent and may diminish over time because of normal wear and tear.
Galaxy S26 FE works best with Magnet Case if you want convenience and everyday protection.
• The case has a built-in magnetic ring that helps your phone align perfectly with compatible wireless chargers and magnetic accessories.
• This makes charging easier and more reliable and allows you to attach accessories securely.
• It also offers protection against bumps and scratches, combining charging convenience and protection in one simple solution.
*The product contains magnets. Maintain a safe distance when using magnetic-affected items, such as implantable medical devices or credit cards.<br> *For medical devices, keeping a distance of at least 15 cm is recommended. Please consult your doctor or contact the manufacturer of the medical device for more information.<br> *When using magnetic accessories with this product, it may cause interference with camera AF, compass, wireless charging, and NFC.
Galaxy S26 FE runs on the Exynos 2500 processor, which is designed to deliver superior CPU, GPU, NPU and AI performance.
• This processor is designed to enhance multitasking, camera performance and overall energy efficiency.
• A boost to the advanced NPU provides faster and smarter AI performance.
*Compared to previous models.
Galaxy S26 FE delivers noticeably longer usage time than previous mid-range Galaxy models, making it easy to get through a full day of heavy use on a single charge.
• The 4,900 mAh battery keeps you powered throughout the day for everyday activities.
• With up to 29 hours of video playback on a single charge, Galaxy S26 FE lets you stay immersed in the content you love uninterrupted.
• When you do need to top up, fast 45 W wired and 15 W wireless charging quickly gets you back to a high battery level with less waiting.
*Actual battery life may vary depending on network environment, app usage, feature settings, call and message frequency, charging habits and other factors. The rated capacity of Galaxy S26 FE is 4,755 mAh.
Galaxy S26 FE is available in 128 GB, 256 GB, and 512 GB storage options, giving you the flexibility to choose the capacity you need.
• 128 GB is well suited for everyday activities such as messaging, streaming, social media, and storing a typical collection of photos and videos.
• 256 GB and 512 GB provides additional space for content creators, avid photographers, and users who prefer to keep more apps, media and files stored.
*Storage options and availability may vary by carrier, country or region. Actual storage availability may vary depending on pre-installed software.
Galaxy S26 FE combines high-resolution photography, optical zoom capabilities and advanced image processing in one camera system.
• 50 MP Wide with OIS for sharp and stable shots.• 12 MP Ultra Wide for broader landscapes and group shots.
• The 8 MP Tele camera with 3x optical zoom for capturing distant subjects.
• The 12 MP front camera for selfies and video calls.
• ProVisual Engine and Nightography for enhanced image quality in a variety of lighting conditions.
*Results may vary depending on light condition and/or shooting conditions including multiple subjects, being out of focus or moving subjects.
Galaxy S26 FE can zoom up to 30x digitally with 3x Optical Zoom.
• Up to 3x Optical Zoom uses the dedicated telephoto lens. This is the maximum possible zoom without loss of quality.
• Digital Zoom up to 30x lets you frame distant subjects and capture details beyond the optical range.
*Optical quality zoom is enabled by the Adaptive Pixel sensor. 3x distance is optical zoom. 2x distance is optical quality zoom.
Yes. Galaxy S26 FE features Super Steady with Horizontal Lock, an advanced video stabilization mode designed to help reduce camera shake during active filming.
• Horizontal Lock works by keeping your phone's horizon line steady — so even when your hand tilts side to side or the phone rotates while you're moving, the scene in your video stays level and balanced — so your handheld moments come out smoother and more watchable.
• Just open the Camera app, switch to Video and turn on Super Steady with Horizontal Lock for your active scenes.
*Super Steady Video results may vary depending on editing method and/or shooting conditions.
Galaxy S26 FE comes with a range of Galaxy AI features to help you create, edit, search and get more done. Some AI tools have also been refined to deliver even better results.
• Audio Eraser helps reduce unwanted background noise in videos, making voices and important sounds easier to hear.
• My FanCam automatically adjusts framing to keep the focus on key people and moments.
*Audio eraser results may vary by sound, audio source and video conditions. Samsung Account login required. Detectable sounds include voices, music, wind, nature, crowd and noise. Compatible with common video/audio formats in Gallery, Samsung Notes, Video Player, Voice Recorder and call transcription.<br> *My FanCam requires a Samsung Account login. Availability may vary by video. Not supported if there is no subject to track.<br> *Samsung does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness or reliability of outputs generated by AI features.<br> *Galaxy AI basic features provided by Samsung are free. Future releases may introduce paid features or services. Different terms may apply for AI features provided by third parties. Galaxy AI basic features are those listed under "Advanced intelligence" in the current Samsung Services Terms and Conditions.
As of July 2026, Galaxy AI's Photo Assist and Creative Studio support 41 languages. Full list of languages is below.• Photo Assist & Creative Studio supported languages: Korean, Arabic, Bengali, Bulgarian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hindi, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Latvian, Lithuanian, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish, Swahili, Swedish, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian, Vietnamese, Filipino and Gujarati.
Samsung Galaxy S26 FE’s AI is built with privacy in mind, from how data is processed to how it’s stored and managed.
• Galaxy AI processes data on your device through the Personal Data Engine and is then encrypted and saved on your device with KEEP and Knox Vault.
• With clear, AI-secure privacy settings in Controls, you have the power to choose which AI features can access personal data.
• Connected security powered by Knox Matrix Trust Chain technology protects your entire ecosystem of Samsung devices, which you can control from your Galaxy smartphone.
*The Personal Data Engine functions under the condition that the Personal Data Intelligence menu is on. Analyzed data will be deleted once the Personal Data Intelligence menu is turned off. Personal Data Engine recognizes select languages and certain accents/dialects, including but not limited to Arabic, (Simplified) Chinese, Dutch, English, French, German, Hindi, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Thai, Turkish, and Vietnamese. Personal Data Engine currently analyzes Samsung native applications and supported app notifications.
Switching to Galaxy S26 FE is simple in just a few easy steps, whether you're coming from an Android or iOS device.
• Use Smart Switch to transfer contacts, photos, videos, messages, apps and other important data automatically from your previous phone.
• Follow simple on-screen instructions to sign in, connect to your network and personalize your device, so your new phone feels familiar from the start.
*Data transfer from iOS to Galaxy through the upgraded method is available when the Galaxy device runs Android™ 17 or later and One UI 9 or later, and the iOS device runs iOS 26.6 or later.
You can quickly share photos, videos, documents and other files — of various numbers and sizes. If your friends are using iOS devices, you can still share with them via nearby devices or a QR code.
• After installing the latest software update to your Galaxy S26 FE, you will be able to share with Apple devices that support AirDrop®.
• To receive files from an Apple device, ensure your Galaxy S26 FE is on the Quick Share receiving screen or change the receiving settings to "Everyone", then ask the sender to share files via AirDrop®.
*Availability subject to change. Compatibility supported only by Google. Compatible devices required. Must be within Bluetooth distance. AirDrop® is a registered trademark of Apple Inc.<br> *Quick Share feature between Galaxy devices available with the following OS: smartphones and tablets with Android OS version 10.0 (Q) and One UI 2.1 or above, Galaxy Books released in 2020 or later. Requires Samsung Account and Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connection. To share with Apple devices, a Galaxy device with Quick Share app version 13.8.51.27 or later and Google Play services version 26.11.xx or later is required. As of March 2026, "Share with Apple devices" is supported only on Galaxy S26 Series and will be expanded to select flagship models in the future.
For people switching from another smartphone brand, Galaxy S26 FE offers a combination of a large immersive display, advanced camera capabilities and Galaxy AI features that help make everyday experiences more convenient and enjoyable.
• Smart Switch makes it easy to move important data from a previous device.
• 7x of Android OS upgrades and upto 7 years of security updates help keep the experience fresh with new features and ongoing improvements over time.
*Availability and timing of Android OS upgrades and security updates may vary by market, network provider and/or model.
Galaxy S26 FE is a compelling choice if you're looking for a Galaxy phone that blends intelligent AI with creative photo editing.• Use Galaxy AI features such as Photo Assist to enhance photos, remove distractions, and refine your content.• Turn ideas into unique visual content with Creative Studio, turning text prompts and sketches into personalized sticker sets to use and share.
*Photo Assist and Creative Studio may require a network connection and Samsung Account login. Availability may vary by country, language or device model. Photo Assist may resize photos. AI-generated images include a visible watermark when saved. Sticker sets are compatible only with Samsung Keyboard and can only be shared via Quick Share with Galaxy devices running One UI 5 or later and Quick Share version 13.8.50.x or later.*Samsung does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness or reliability of outputs generated by AI features.*Galaxy AI basic features provided by Samsung are free. Future releases may include enhanced features or new services that are offered on a paid basis. Different terms may apply for AI features provided by third parties. Galaxy AI basic features are those services listed under "Advanced intelligence" in the current Samsung Services Terms and Conditions.
Yes. If you're coming from Galaxy S21 FE, Galaxy S26 FE brings several camera enhancements that makes it easier to capture high-quality photos and videos with great detail and clarity.• The main camera lens jumps from 12 MP on Galaxy S21 FE to a 50 MP sensor on Galaxy S26 FE, letting you crop or zoom into a shot while retaining impressive image quality.• Powered by ProVisual Engine, Galaxy S26 FE delivers sharper details and vibrant colors.• Galaxy AI-powered editing tools offer intuitive ways to refine and personalize your content.
*Results may vary depending on light condition and/or shooting conditions including multiple subjects, being out of focus or moving subjects.*Compared to previous models.
For many Galaxy S21 FE and Galaxy S22 users, Galaxy S26 FE can feel like a noticeable upgrade. You'll get a larger display, improved camera capabilities, a longer-lasting battery life and faster overall performance. With continued software updates and evolving Galaxy AI experiences, Galaxy S26 FE helps you with everything from creativity to everyday productivity.
*Compared to previous models.
Galaxy S26 FE is a great pick for anyone who wants the best features of Galaxy S series at a more accessible price.
• It's perfect for those who enjoy taking high-quality photos and videos and want advanced camera capabilities inspired by Galaxy S series, without compromising on affordability.
• If you're curious about Galaxy AI, it offers a range of smart features that can help make everyday tasks easier and more creative.
Specifications
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Processor
3.3GHz, 2.74GHz, 2.36GHz, 1.8GHz
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Weight (g)
193
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CPU Speed
3.3GHz, 2.74GHz, 2.36GHz, 1.8GHz
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CPU Type
Deca-Core
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CPU Name
Samsung Exynos 2500
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Size (Main_Display)
171.1mm (6.7")
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Resolution (Main Display)
1080 x 2340 (FHD+)
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Technology (Main Display)
Dynamic AMOLED 2X
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Color Depth (Main Display)
16M
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Max Refresh Rate (Main Display)
120 Hz
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Rear Camera - Resolution (Multiple)
50.0 MP + 12.0 MP + 8.0 MP
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Rear Camera - F Number (Multiple)
F1.8 , F2.2 , F2.4
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Rear Camera - Auto Focus
Yes
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Rear Camera - OIS
Yes
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Rear Camera - Zoom
Optical Zoom 3x, Optical quality Zoom 2x (Enabled by Adaptive Pixel sensor) , Digital Zoom up to 30x
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Front Camera - Resolution
12.0 MP
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Front Camera - F Number
F2.2
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Front Camera - Auto Focus
No
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Rear Camera - Flash
Yes
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Video Recording Resolution
UHD 8K (7680 x 4320)@30fps
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Slow Motion
240fps @FHD, 120fps @FHD, 120fps @UHD
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Memory_(GB)
8
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Storage (GB)
256
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Available Storage (GB)
229.6
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Number of SIM
Dual-SIM
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SIM size
Nano-SIM (4FF), Embedded-SIM
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SIM Slot Type
SIM 1 + SIM 2 / SIM 1 + eSIM / Dual eSIM
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Infra
2G GSM, 3G WCDMA, 4G LTE FDD, 4G LTE TDD, 5G Sub6 FDD, 5G Sub6 TDD
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2G GSM
GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS1900
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3G UMTS
B1(2100), B2(1900), B4(AWS), B5(850), B8(900)
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4G FDD LTE
B1(2100), B2(1900), B3(1800), B4(AWS), B5(850), B7(2600), B8(900), B12(700), B13(700), B17(700), B18(800), B19(800), B20(800), B25(1900), B26(850), B28(700), B66(AWS-3)
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4G TDD LTE
B38(2600), B40(2300), B41(2500)
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5G FDD Sub6
N1(2100), N2(1900), N3(1800), N5(850), N7(2600), N8(900), N12(700), N20(800), N25(1900), N26(850), N28(700), N66(AWS-3), N71(600)
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5G TDD Sub6
N38(2600), N40(2300), N41(2500), N77(3700), N78(3500)
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USB Interface
USB Type-C
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USB Version
USB 2.0
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Location Technology
GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
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Earjack
USB Type-C
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MHL
No
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Wi-Fi
802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax 2.4GHz+5GHz+6GHz, HE160, MIMO, 1024-QAM
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Wi-Fi Direct
Yes
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Bluetooth Version
Bluetooth v5.4
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NFC
Yes
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PC Sync.
Smart Switch (PC version)
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Android
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Form Factor
Touch Bar
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Accelerometer, Barometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor
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Dimension (HxWxD, mm)
161.6 x 76.9 x 7.4
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Weight (g)
193
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Video Playback Time_(Hours)
Up to 29
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Battery Capacity (mAh, Typical)
4900
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Removable
No
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Stereo Support
Yes
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Video Playing Format
MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM
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Video Playing Resolution
UHD 8K (7680 x 4320)@60fps
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Audio Playing Format
MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, DFF, DSF, APE
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Gear Support
Galaxy Ring, Galaxy Buds Core, Galaxy Buds4 Pro, Galaxy Buds3 Pro, Galaxy Buds2 Pro, Galaxy Buds Pro, Galaxy Buds Live, Galaxy Buds+, Galaxy Buds4, Galaxy Buds3, Galaxy Buds2, Galaxy Buds, Galaxy Buds3 FE, Galaxy Buds FE, Galaxy Fit3, Galaxy Fit2, Galaxy Watch FE, Galaxy Watch Ultra2, Galaxy Watch Ultra, Galaxy Watch9, Galaxy Watch8, Galaxy Watch7, Galaxy Watch6, Galaxy Watch5, Galaxy Watch4, Galaxy Watch3, Galaxy Watch, Galaxy Watch Active2, Galaxy Watch Active
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Samsung DeX Support
Yes
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Bluetooth® Hearing Aid Support
Android Audio Streaming for Hearing Aid(ASHA)
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SmartThings Support
Yes
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Mobile TV
No
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Security Update Period (Valid until)
30 September 2033
Reviews
Galaxy S26 FE
- Customers praise the exceptional price-to-performance ratio, noting flagship features at accessible pricing
- Reviewers highlight professional-grade camera quality, especially impressive low-light and AI-enhanced photo modes
- Many admire the premium design, lightweight build, and vibrant color options like pistachio
- Several are excited that advanced AI capabilities typically found on flagship models work seamlessly here
- Users consistently report reliable battery life meeting real-world daily usage expectations
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Thank you for sharing your feedback regarding your experience navigating the operating system and locating AI settings on your device. To help you customize your device and access features more easily, we recommend the following: • Navigation Bar: If you prefer traditional navigation buttons, go to Settings > Display > Navigation bar and select ""Buttons"" (Recent, Home, Back). • Galaxy AI Features: You can explore and configure built-in AI tools by going to Settings > Advanced features > Galaxy AI. • Quick Settings Search: Tap the magnifying glass icon at the top of the Settings menu to quickly search for any specific option or setting without navigating through menus. For additional personalized walkthroughs and setup assistance, please connect with our support team at https://www.samsung.com/ca/support/live-chat-support.
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Hi there Lily88, thank you for sharing your experience of your Samsung Galaxy S26 FE. We understand how distressing it can be when your device is not meeting your expectations. We have provided a link to an article to help you troubleshoot the temperature of your device at your convenience. We have also provided a link to the Samsung Support Team to assist you further if this matter continues with your device. We appreciate you being a Samsung customer. -Elizabeth Keep your Galaxy device at its normal operating temperature https://www.samsung.com/us/support/answer/ANS00076952/ Samsung Support smsng.us/Samsung-Support Samsung Community smsng.us/Samsung-Community Facebook smsng.us/Facebook-Messenger X https://smsng.us/X-Messages
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