Screen size
Galaxy C9 Pro6.0"
Galaxy S26 FEWinner: 6.7"+10%
Quick verdict
Galaxy S26 FE leads the measured specs 16-5.
Measured wins
Galaxy C9 Pro
5
spec wins
Ties
2
equal specs
Galaxy S26 FE
16
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
Galaxy C9 Pro
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Galaxy S26 FE
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
Galaxy C9 Pro
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Galaxy S26 FE
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Galaxy C9 Pro
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
Galaxy S26 FE
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
Galaxy C9 Pro
1, 3, 5, 40, 41 - India
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
5G support
NFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
SD 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
Speed
Galaxy C9 Pro
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
Galaxy S26 FE
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G bands
Galaxy C9 Pro
-
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 C9 Pro
2016, October. Released 2016, November
Galaxy S26 FE
2026, August 27
Status
Galaxy C9 Pro
Discontinued
Galaxy S26 FE
Available. Released 2026, September 04
Dimensions
Galaxy C9 Pro
162.9 x 80.7 x 6.9 mm (6.41 x 3.18 x 0.27 in)
Galaxy S26 FE
161.6 x 76.9 x 7.4 mm (6.36 x 3.03 x 0.29 in)
Weight
Galaxy C9 Pro
189 g (6.67 oz)
Galaxy S26 FE
193 g (6.81 oz)
Build
Galaxy C9 Pro
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum back, aluminum frame
Galaxy S26 FE
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+), aluminum frame
SIM
Galaxy C9 Pro
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Galaxy S26 FE
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Other
Galaxy C9 Pro
-
Galaxy S26 FE
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Type
Galaxy C9 Pro
Super AMOLED
Galaxy S26 FE
Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1900 nits (HBM)
Size
Galaxy C9 Pro
6.0 inches, 99.2 cm2 (~75.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Galaxy S26 FE
6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~88.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Galaxy C9 Pro
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~367 ppi density)
Galaxy S26 FE
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)
Protection
Galaxy C9 Pro
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Galaxy S26 FE
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
OS
Galaxy C9 Pro
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Galaxy S26 FE
Android 17, up to 7 major OS updates, One UI 9
Chipset
Galaxy C9 Pro
Qualcomm MSM8976 Pro Snapdragon 653 (28 nm)
Galaxy S26 FE
Exynos 2500 (3 nm)
CPU
Galaxy C9 Pro
Octa-core (4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53)
Galaxy S26 FE
10-core (1x3.3GHz Cortex-X925 & 2x2.74GHz Cortex-A725 & 5x2.36GHz Cortex-A725 & 2x1.8GHz Cortex-A520)
GPU
Galaxy C9 Pro
Adreno 510
Galaxy S26 FE
Xclipse 950
Card slot
Galaxy C9 Pro
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Galaxy S26 FE
No
Internal
Galaxy C9 Pro
64GB 6GB RAM
Galaxy S26 FE
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM
Other
Galaxy C9 Pro
eMMC 5.1
Galaxy S26 FE
UFS 4.0
Single
Galaxy C9 Pro
16 MP, f/1.9, PDAF
Galaxy S26 FE
-
Features
Galaxy C9 Pro
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Galaxy S26 FE
LED flash, HDR, panorama, Best Face
Video
Galaxy C9 Pro
1080p@30fps
Galaxy S26 FE
8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, HDR10+
Triple
Galaxy C9 Pro
-
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 C9 Pro
16 MP, f/1.9, 27mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Galaxy S26 FE
12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm
Video
Galaxy C9 Pro
1080p@30fps
Galaxy S26 FE
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EIS, HDR10+
Loudspeaker
Galaxy C9 Pro
Yes, with stereo speakers
Galaxy S26 FE
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Galaxy C9 Pro
Yes
Galaxy S26 FE
No
WLAN
Galaxy C9 Pro
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, 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 C9 Pro
4.2, A2DP, LE
Galaxy S26 FE
5.4, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Galaxy C9 Pro
GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (region dependent)
Galaxy S26 FE
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC
Galaxy C9 Pro
Yes
Galaxy S26 FE
Yes
Radio
Galaxy C9 Pro
Stereo FM radio with RDS
Galaxy S26 FE
No
USB
Galaxy C9 Pro
USB Type-C
Galaxy S26 FE
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Sensors
Galaxy C9 Pro
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Galaxy S26 FE
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Other
Galaxy C9 Pro
ANT+
Galaxy S26 FE
Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support)
Type
Galaxy C9 Pro
Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
Galaxy S26 FE
Li-Ion 4900 mAh
Charging
Galaxy C9 Pro
18W wired
Galaxy S26 FE
45W wired, PD, QC2, 69% in 30 min 15W wireless, Qi2 compatible Reverse wireless
Colors
Galaxy C9 Pro
Gold, Pink Gold, Black
Galaxy S26 FE
Blueberry, Graphite, Pistachio
Models
Galaxy C9 Pro
SM-C9000, SM-C900F, SM-C9008, SM-C900Y
Galaxy S26 FE
SM-S741B, SM-S741B/DS
SAR EU
Galaxy C9 Pro
0.79 W/kg (head) 1.62 W/kg (body)
Galaxy S26 FE
0.50 W/kg (head) 1.32 W/kg (body)
Price
Galaxy C9 Pro
About 380 EUR
Galaxy S26 FE
$ 699.99 / £ 599.00 / € 535.99 / ₹ 65,000