Screen size
equal specsGalaxy C556.7"
Galaxy S26 FE6.7"
Quick verdict
Galaxy C55 leads the measured specs 8-5.
Measured wins
Galaxy C55
8
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
10
equal specs
Galaxy S26 FE
5
spec wins
Screen size
equal specsTechnology
Galaxy C55
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Galaxy S26 FE
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
Galaxy C55
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Galaxy S26 FE
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Galaxy C55
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
Galaxy S26 FE
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
Galaxy C55
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 25, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66
Resolution
Refresh rate
equal specsPeak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
equal specsStorage
Main camera
equal specsFront camera
Battery
Wired charging
equal specsWeight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
Stereo speakers
equal specsGalaxy 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
5G bands
Galaxy C55
1, 3, 5, 8, 20, 28, 41, 66, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6
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
Speed
Galaxy C55
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Galaxy S26 FE
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Announced
Galaxy C55
2024, April 22
Galaxy S26 FE
2026, August 27
Status
Galaxy C55
Available. Released 2024, April 22
Galaxy S26 FE
Available. Released 2026, September 04
Dimensions
Galaxy C55
163.9 x 76.5 x 7.8 mm (6.45 x 3.01 x 0.31 in)
Galaxy S26 FE
161.6 x 76.9 x 7.4 mm (6.36 x 3.03 x 0.29 in)
Weight
Galaxy C55
180 g (6.35 oz)
Galaxy S26 FE
193 g (6.81 oz)
Build
Galaxy C55
Glass front, silicone polymer (eco leather) back, plastic frame
Galaxy S26 FE
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+), aluminum frame
SIM
Galaxy C55
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Galaxy S26 FE
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Other
Galaxy C55
-
Galaxy S26 FE
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Type
Galaxy C55
Super AMOLED+, 120Hz, 1000 nits (HBM)
Galaxy S26 FE
Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1900 nits (HBM)
Size
Galaxy C55
6.7 inches, 108.4 cm2 (~86.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Galaxy S26 FE
6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~88.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Galaxy C55
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~393 ppi density)
Galaxy S26 FE
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)
Protection
Galaxy C55
-
Galaxy S26 FE
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
OS
Galaxy C55
Android 14, One UI 6.1
Galaxy S26 FE
Android 17, up to 7 major OS updates, One UI 9
Chipset
Galaxy C55
Qualcomm SM7450-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 (4 nm)
Galaxy S26 FE
Exynos 2500 (3 nm)
CPU
Galaxy C55
Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.36 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510)
Galaxy S26 FE
10-core (1x3.3GHz Cortex-X925 & 2x2.74GHz Cortex-A725 & 5x2.36GHz Cortex-A725 & 2x1.8GHz Cortex-A520)
GPU
Galaxy C55
Adreno 644
Galaxy S26 FE
Xclipse 950
Card slot
Galaxy C55
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Galaxy S26 FE
No
Internal
Galaxy C55
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Galaxy S26 FE
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM
Other
Galaxy C55
-
Galaxy S26 FE
UFS 4.0
Triple
Galaxy C55
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide) 2 MP (macro)
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
Features
Galaxy C55
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Galaxy S26 FE
LED flash, HDR, panorama, Best Face
Video
Galaxy C55
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, OIS
Galaxy S26 FE
8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, HDR10+
Single
Galaxy C55
50 MP, f/2.4, (wide)
Galaxy S26 FE
12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm
Video
Galaxy C55
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Galaxy S26 FE
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EIS, HDR10+
Loudspeaker
Galaxy C55
Yes, with stereo speakers
Galaxy S26 FE
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Galaxy C55
No
Galaxy S26 FE
No
WLAN
Galaxy C55
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
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 C55
5.2, A2DP, LE
Galaxy S26 FE
5.4, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Galaxy C55
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
Galaxy S26 FE
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC
Galaxy C55
Yes
Galaxy S26 FE
Yes
Radio
Galaxy C55
No
Galaxy S26 FE
No
USB
Galaxy C55
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Galaxy S26 FE
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Sensors
Galaxy C55
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Galaxy S26 FE
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Other
Galaxy C55
-
Galaxy S26 FE
Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support)
Type
Galaxy C55
5000 mAh
Galaxy S26 FE
Li-Ion 4900 mAh
Charging
Galaxy C55
45W wired
Galaxy S26 FE
45W wired, PD, QC2, 69% in 30 min 15W wireless, Qi2 compatible Reverse wireless
Colors
Galaxy C55
Black, Orange
Galaxy S26 FE
Blueberry, Graphite, Pistachio
Models
Galaxy C55
SM-C5560
Galaxy S26 FE
SM-S741B, SM-S741B/DS
SAR EU
Galaxy C55
-
Galaxy S26 FE
0.50 W/kg (head) 1.32 W/kg (body)
Price
Galaxy C55
-
Galaxy S26 FE
$ 699.99 / £ 599.00 / € 535.99 / ₹ 66,500