Screen size
Galaxy A75.5"
Galaxy S26 FEWinner: 6.7"+18%
Quick verdict
Galaxy S26 FE leads the measured specs 16-5.
Measured wins
Galaxy A7
5
spec wins
Ties
2
equal specs
Galaxy S26 FE
16
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
Galaxy A7
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Galaxy S26 FE
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
Galaxy A7
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Galaxy S26 FE
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Galaxy A7
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - A700FD, A700F
Galaxy S26 FE
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
Galaxy A7
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 - A700F, 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 40 - A700FD
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
NFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
SD card
Stereo speakers
Galaxy S26 FE
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
Speed
Galaxy A7
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Galaxy S26 FE
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G bands
Galaxy A7
-
Galaxy S26 FE
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International, 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - India
Announced
Galaxy A7
2015, January. Released 2015, February
Galaxy S26 FE
2026, August 27
Status
Galaxy A7
Discontinued
Galaxy S26 FE
Available. Released 2026, September 04
Dimensions
Galaxy A7
151 x 76.2 x 6.3 mm (5.94 x 3.00 x 0.25 in)
Galaxy S26 FE
161.6 x 76.9 x 7.4 mm (6.36 x 3.03 x 0.29 in)
Weight
Galaxy A7
141 g (4.97 oz)
Galaxy S26 FE
193 g (6.81 oz)
Build
Galaxy A7
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), plastic back, aluminum frame
Galaxy S26 FE
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+), aluminum frame
SIM
Galaxy A7
Nano-SIM
Galaxy S26 FE
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Other
Galaxy A7
-
Galaxy S26 FE
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Type
Galaxy A7
Super AMOLED
Galaxy S26 FE
Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1900 nits (HBM)
Size
Galaxy A7
5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~72.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Galaxy S26 FE
6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~88.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Galaxy A7
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
Galaxy S26 FE
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)
Protection
Galaxy A7
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Galaxy S26 FE
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
OS
Galaxy A7
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0.2 (Lollipop)
Galaxy S26 FE
Android 17, up to 7 major OS updates, One UI 9
Chipset
Galaxy A7
Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm) - A700FDExynos 5430 Octa (20 nm) - A700F
Galaxy S26 FE
Exynos 2500 (3 nm)
CPU
Galaxy A7
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53) - A700FDOcta-core (4x1.8 Cortex-A15 GHz & 4x1.3 Cortex-A7 GHz) - A700F
Galaxy S26 FE
10-core (1x3.3GHz Cortex-X925 & 2x2.74GHz Cortex-A725 & 5x2.36GHz Cortex-A725 & 2x1.8GHz Cortex-A520)
GPU
Galaxy A7
Adreno 405 - A700FDMali-T628 MP6 - A700F
Galaxy S26 FE
Xclipse 950
Card slot
Galaxy A7
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Galaxy S26 FE
No
Internal
Galaxy A7
16GB 2GB RAM
Galaxy S26 FE
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM
Other
Galaxy A7
eMMC 5.0 or eMMC 4.5
Galaxy S26 FE
UFS 4.0
Single
Galaxy A7
13 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), AF
Galaxy S26 FE
-
Features
Galaxy A7
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Galaxy S26 FE
LED flash, HDR, panorama, Best Face
Video
Galaxy A7
1080p@30fps
Galaxy S26 FE
8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, HDR10+
Triple
Galaxy A7
-
Galaxy S26 FE
50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.4, 69mm (telephoto), 1/4.4", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm
Single
Galaxy A7
5 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide)
Galaxy S26 FE
12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm
Video
Galaxy A7
1080p@30fps
Galaxy S26 FE
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EIS, HDR10+
Loudspeaker
Galaxy A7
Yes
Galaxy S26 FE
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Galaxy A7
Yes
Galaxy S26 FE
No
WLAN
Galaxy A7
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Galaxy S26 FE
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band or tri-band (market/region dependent), Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Galaxy A7
4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
Galaxy S26 FE
5.4, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Galaxy A7
GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant)
Galaxy S26 FE
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC
Galaxy A7
Yes
Galaxy S26 FE
Yes
Radio
Galaxy A7
FM radio, RDS, recording
Galaxy S26 FE
No
USB
Galaxy A7
microUSB 2.0
Galaxy S26 FE
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Sensors
Galaxy A7
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Galaxy S26 FE
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Other
Galaxy A7
ANT+ S-Voice
Galaxy S26 FE
Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support)
Type
Galaxy A7
Li-Ion 2600 mAh, non-removable
Galaxy S26 FE
Li-Ion 4900 mAh
Talk time
Galaxy A7
Up to 17 h (3G)
Galaxy S26 FE
-
Music play
Galaxy A7
Up to 54 h
Galaxy S26 FE
-
Charging
Galaxy A7
-
Galaxy S26 FE
45W wired, PD, QC2, 69% in 30 min 15W wireless, Qi2 compatible Reverse wireless
Colors
Galaxy A7
Pearl White, Midnight Black, Champagne Gold
Galaxy S26 FE
Blueberry, Graphite, Pistachio
Models
Galaxy A7
SM-A700F, SM-A700FD, SM-A700K, SM-A700L, SM-A700S, SM-A700X
Galaxy S26 FE
SM-S741B, SM-S741B/DS
SAR
Galaxy A7
1.05 W/kg (head) 0.80 W/kg (body)
Galaxy S26 FE
-
SAR EU
Galaxy A7
0.41 W/kg (head) 0.55 W/kg (body)
Galaxy S26 FE
0.50 W/kg (head) 1.32 W/kg (body)
Price
Galaxy A7
About 300 EUR
Galaxy S26 FE
$ 599.99 / £ 599.00 / € 546.99 / ₹ 69,490