Screen size
Galaxy A266.7"
Galaxy Tab S9 FE+Winner: 12.4"+46%
Quick verdict
Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ leads the measured specs 8-6.
Measured wins
Galaxy A26
6
spec wins
Ties
7
equal specs
Galaxy Tab S9 FE+
8
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
Galaxy A26
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Galaxy Tab S9 FE+
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
Galaxy A26
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Galaxy Tab S9 FE+
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Galaxy A26
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
Galaxy Tab S9 FE+
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
Galaxy A26
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66 - International, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71 - USA
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
equal specsRAM
Storage
equal specsMain camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
equal specsUSB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
Galaxy Tab S9 FE+
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66
5G bands
Galaxy A26
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International, 2, 5, 25, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA
Galaxy Tab S9 FE+
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
Speed
Galaxy A26
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Galaxy Tab S9 FE+
HSPA, LTE, 5G - cellular model only
Announced
Galaxy A26
2025, March 02
Galaxy Tab S9 FE+
2023, October 04
Status
Galaxy A26
Available. Released 2025, March 19
Galaxy Tab S9 FE+
Available. Released 2023, October 16
Dimensions
Galaxy A26
164 x 77.5 x 7.7 mm (6.46 x 3.05 x 0.30 in)
Galaxy Tab S9 FE+
285.4 x 185.4 x 6.5 mm (11.24 x 7.30 x 0.26 in)
Weight
Galaxy A26
200 g (7.05 oz)
Galaxy Tab S9 FE+
627 g or 628 g (1.38 lb)
Build
Galaxy A26
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), plastic frame, glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+)
Galaxy Tab S9 FE+
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
SIM
Galaxy A26
· Nano-SIM + eSIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Galaxy Tab S9 FE+
Nano-SIM + eSIM (cellular model only)
Other
Galaxy A26
IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)
Galaxy Tab S9 FE+
Stylus IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Type
Galaxy A26
Super AMOLED, 120Hz
Galaxy Tab S9 FE+
IPS LCD, 90Hz
Size
Galaxy A26
6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~86.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Galaxy Tab S9 FE+
12.4 inches, 445.8 cm2 (~84.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Galaxy A26
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)
Galaxy Tab S9 FE+
1600 x 2560 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~243 ppi density)
Protection
Galaxy A26
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+, Mohs level 5
Galaxy Tab S9 FE+
-
OS
Galaxy A26
Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7
Galaxy Tab S9 FE+
Android 13, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 6
Chipset
Galaxy A26
Exynos 1380 (5 nm) - GlobalExynos 1280 (5 nm) - LATAM
Galaxy Tab S9 FE+
Exynos 1380 (5 nm)
CPU
Galaxy A26
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) - GlobalOcta-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) - LATAM
Galaxy Tab S9 FE+
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Galaxy A26
Mali-G68 MP5 - GlobalMali-G68 - LATAM
Galaxy Tab S9 FE+
Mali-G68 MP5
Card slot
Galaxy A26
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Galaxy Tab S9 FE+
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
Galaxy A26
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Galaxy Tab S9 FE+
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Triple
Galaxy A26
50 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 2 MP (macro)
Galaxy Tab S9 FE+
-
Features
Galaxy A26
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Galaxy Tab S9 FE+
-
Video
Galaxy A26
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@480fps, gyro-EIS
Galaxy Tab S9 FE+
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Dual
Galaxy A26
-
Galaxy Tab S9 FE+
8 MP, (wide) 8 MP, (ultrawide)
Single
Galaxy A26
13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm
Galaxy Tab S9 FE+
12 MP, (ultrawide)
Video
Galaxy A26
1080p@30fps
Galaxy Tab S9 FE+
Yes
Loudspeaker
Galaxy A26
Yes
Galaxy Tab S9 FE+
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Galaxy A26
No
Galaxy Tab S9 FE+
No
WLAN
Galaxy A26
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Galaxy Tab S9 FE+
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Galaxy A26
5.3, A2DP, LE
Galaxy Tab S9 FE+
5.3, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Galaxy A26
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
Galaxy Tab S9 FE+
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS - cellular model only
NFC
Galaxy A26
Yes (market/region dependent)
Galaxy Tab S9 FE+
No
Radio
Galaxy A26
Unspecified
Galaxy Tab S9 FE+
No
USB
Galaxy A26
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Galaxy Tab S9 FE+
USB Type-C 2.0, magnetic connector
Sensors
Galaxy A26
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Galaxy Tab S9 FE+
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity (accessories only)
Other
Galaxy A26
Virtual proximity sensing
Galaxy Tab S9 FE+
-
Type
Galaxy A26
5000 mAh
Galaxy Tab S9 FE+
Li-Po 10090 mAh
Charging
Galaxy A26
25W wired
Galaxy Tab S9 FE+
45W wired, QC2.0
Colors
Galaxy A26
Black, White, Mint, Peach Pink
Galaxy Tab S9 FE+
Mint, Silver, Gray, Lavender
Models
Galaxy A26
SM-A266E, SM-A266E/DS, SM-A266E/DSN, SM-A266B, SM-A266B/DS, SM-A266B/DSN, SM-A266U, SM-A266U1, SM-A266W
Galaxy Tab S9 FE+
SM-X610, SM-X616B
SAR
Galaxy A26
0.75 W/kg (head) 1.09 W/kg (body)
Galaxy Tab S9 FE+
0.77 W/kg (body)
SAR EU
Galaxy A26
0.41 W/kg (head) 0.96 W/kg (body)
Galaxy Tab S9 FE+
0.50 W/kg (body)
Price
Galaxy A26
$ 299.99 / C$ 313.99 / £ 164.00 / € 195.00 / ₹ 24,999
Galaxy Tab S9 FE+
About 770 EUR