Screen size
Galaxy J5.0"
Galaxy S26 FEWinner: 6.7"+25%
Quick verdict
Galaxy S26 FE leads the measured specs 17-4.
Measured wins
Galaxy J
4
spec wins
Ties
2
equal specs
Galaxy S26 FE
17
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
Galaxy J
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Galaxy S26 FE
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
Galaxy J
GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
Galaxy S26 FE
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Galaxy J
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 2100
Galaxy S26 FE
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
Galaxy J
1, 3, 8
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 J
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Galaxy S26 FE
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G bands
Galaxy J
-
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 J
2013, December. Released 2013, December
Galaxy S26 FE
2026, August 27
Status
Galaxy J
Discontinued
Galaxy S26 FE
Available. Released 2026, September 04
Dimensions
Galaxy J
137 x 70 x 8.6 mm (5.39 x 2.76 x 0.34 in)
Galaxy S26 FE
161.6 x 76.9 x 7.4 mm (6.36 x 3.03 x 0.29 in)
Weight
Galaxy J
146 g (5.15 oz)
Galaxy S26 FE
193 g (6.81 oz)
SIM
Galaxy J
Micro-SIM
Galaxy S26 FE
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Build
Galaxy J
-
Galaxy S26 FE
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+), aluminum frame
Other
Galaxy J
-
Galaxy S26 FE
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Type
Galaxy J
Super AMOLED
Galaxy S26 FE
Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1900 nits (HBM)
Size
Galaxy J
5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~71.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Galaxy S26 FE
6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~88.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Galaxy J
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
Galaxy S26 FE
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)
Protection
Galaxy J
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Galaxy S26 FE
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
OS
Galaxy J
Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop)
Galaxy S26 FE
Android 17, up to 7 major OS updates, One UI 9
Chipset
Galaxy J
Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)
Galaxy S26 FE
Exynos 2500 (3 nm)
CPU
Galaxy J
Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400
Galaxy S26 FE
10-core (1x3.3GHz Cortex-X925 & 2x2.74GHz Cortex-A725 & 5x2.36GHz Cortex-A725 & 2x1.8GHz Cortex-A520)
GPU
Galaxy J
Adreno 330
Galaxy S26 FE
Xclipse 950
Card slot
Galaxy J
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Galaxy S26 FE
No
Internal
Galaxy J
16GB 3GB RAM
Galaxy S26 FE
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM
Other
Galaxy J
eMMC 4.5
Galaxy S26 FE
UFS 4.0
Single
Galaxy J
13 MP, AF
Galaxy S26 FE
-
Features
Galaxy J
LED flash, HDR
Galaxy S26 FE
LED flash, HDR, panorama, Best Face
Video
Galaxy J
4K@30fps
Galaxy S26 FE
8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, HDR10+
Triple
Galaxy J
-
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 J
2 MP
Galaxy S26 FE
12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm
Video
Galaxy J
1080p@30fps
Galaxy S26 FE
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EIS, HDR10+
Loudspeaker
Galaxy J
Yes
Galaxy S26 FE
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Galaxy J
Yes
Galaxy S26 FE
No
WLAN
Galaxy J
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, 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 J
4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
Galaxy S26 FE
5.4, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Galaxy J
GPS, GLONASS
Galaxy S26 FE
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC
Galaxy J
Yes
Galaxy S26 FE
Yes
Infrared port
Galaxy J
Yes
Galaxy S26 FE
-
Radio
Galaxy J
No
Galaxy S26 FE
No
USB
Galaxy J
microUSB 2.0 (MHL 2 TV-out), OTG
Galaxy S26 FE
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Sensors
Galaxy J
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, temperature, humidity, gesture
Galaxy S26 FE
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Other
Galaxy J
S-Voice natural language commands and dictation Air gestures
Galaxy S26 FE
Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support)
Type
Galaxy J
Li-Ion 2600 mAh, removable
Galaxy S26 FE
Li-Ion 4900 mAh
Charging
Galaxy J
-
Galaxy S26 FE
45W wired, PD, QC2, 69% in 30 min 15W wireless, Qi2 compatible Reverse wireless
Colors
Galaxy J
White, Pink
Galaxy S26 FE
Blueberry, Graphite, Pistachio
Models
Galaxy J
SGH-N075T
Galaxy S26 FE
SM-S741B, SM-S741B/DS
SAR
Galaxy J
0.95 W/kg (head) 1.10 W/kg (body)
Galaxy S26 FE
-
SAR EU
Galaxy J
0.39 W/kg (head) 0.29 W/kg (body)
Galaxy S26 FE
0.50 W/kg (head) 1.32 W/kg (body)
Price
Galaxy J
About 450 EUR
Galaxy S26 FE
$ 599.99 / £ 599.00 / € 546.99 / ₹ 67,849