Screen size
Quick verdict
Galaxy S26 FE leads the measured specs 16-5.
Measured wins
Galaxy Note Edge
5
spec wins
Ties
2
equal specs
Galaxy S26 FE
16
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
Galaxy Note Edge
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Galaxy S26 FE
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
Galaxy Note Edge
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Galaxy S26 FE
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Galaxy Note Edge
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
Galaxy S26 FE
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
Galaxy Note Edge
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 28 - SM-N915G, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20 - SM-N915FY, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 17, 20 - SM-N915A, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17 - SM-N915T
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 Note Edge
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps or Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Galaxy S26 FE
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G bands
Galaxy Note Edge
-
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 Note Edge
2014, September. Released 2014, November
Galaxy S26 FE
2026, August 27
Status
Galaxy Note Edge
Discontinued
Galaxy S26 FE
Available. Released 2026, September 04
Dimensions
Galaxy Note Edge
151.3 x 82.4 x 8.3 mm (5.96 x 3.24 x 0.33 in)
Galaxy S26 FE
161.6 x 76.9 x 7.4 mm (6.36 x 3.03 x 0.29 in)
Weight
Galaxy Note Edge
174 g (6.14 oz)
Galaxy S26 FE
193 g (6.81 oz)
Build
Galaxy Note Edge
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, aluminum frame
Galaxy S26 FE
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+), aluminum frame
SIM
Galaxy Note Edge
Micro-SIM
Galaxy S26 FE
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Other
Galaxy Note Edge
Stylus
Galaxy S26 FE
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Type
Galaxy Note Edge
Super AMOLED
Galaxy S26 FE
Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1900 nits (HBM)
Size
Galaxy Note Edge
5.6 inches, 96.2 cm2 (~77.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Galaxy S26 FE
6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~88.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Galaxy Note Edge
1600 x 2560 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~524 ppi density)
Galaxy S26 FE
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)
Protection
Galaxy Note Edge
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Galaxy S26 FE
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
Other
Galaxy Note Edge
Curved edge screen
Galaxy S26 FE
-
OS
Galaxy Note Edge
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Galaxy S26 FE
Android 17, up to 7 major OS updates, One UI 9
Chipset
Galaxy Note Edge
Qualcomm APQ8084 Snapdragon 805 (28 nm)
Galaxy S26 FE
Exynos 2500 (3 nm)
CPU
Galaxy Note Edge
Quad-core 2.7 GHz Krait 450
Galaxy S26 FE
10-core (1x3.3GHz Cortex-X925 & 2x2.74GHz Cortex-A725 & 5x2.36GHz Cortex-A725 & 2x1.8GHz Cortex-A520)
GPU
Galaxy Note Edge
Adreno 420
Galaxy S26 FE
Xclipse 950
Card slot
Galaxy Note Edge
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Galaxy S26 FE
No
Internal
Galaxy Note Edge
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM
Galaxy S26 FE
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM
Other
Galaxy Note Edge
eMMC 5.0
Galaxy S26 FE
UFS 4.0
Single
Galaxy Note Edge
16 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), 1/2.6", 1.12µm, AF, OIS
Galaxy S26 FE
-
Features
Galaxy Note Edge
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Galaxy S26 FE
LED flash, HDR, panorama, Best Face
Video
Galaxy Note Edge
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, stereo sound rec.
Galaxy S26 FE
8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, HDR10+
Triple
Galaxy Note Edge
-
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 Note Edge
3.7 MP, f/1.9
Galaxy S26 FE
12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm
Video
Galaxy Note Edge
1440p@30fps
Galaxy S26 FE
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EIS, HDR10+
Loudspeaker
Galaxy Note Edge
Yes
Galaxy S26 FE
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Galaxy Note Edge
Yes
Galaxy S26 FE
No
WLAN
Galaxy Note Edge
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, 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 Note Edge
4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE
Galaxy S26 FE
5.4, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Galaxy Note Edge
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Galaxy S26 FE
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC
Galaxy Note Edge
Yes
Galaxy S26 FE
Yes
Infrared port
Galaxy Note Edge
Yes
Galaxy S26 FE
-
Radio
Galaxy Note Edge
No
Galaxy S26 FE
No
USB
Galaxy Note Edge
microUSB 2.0 (MHL 3 TV-out), OTG
Galaxy S26 FE
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Sensors
Galaxy Note Edge
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, UV, heart rate, SpO2
Galaxy S26 FE
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Other
Galaxy Note Edge
ANT+ S-Voice natural language commands and dictation Air gestures
Galaxy S26 FE
Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support)
Type
Galaxy Note Edge
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, removable
Galaxy S26 FE
Li-Ion 4900 mAh
Charging
Galaxy Note Edge
15W wired, QC2
Galaxy S26 FE
45W wired, PD, QC2, 69% in 30 min 15W wireless, Qi2 compatible Reverse wireless
Talk time
Galaxy Note Edge
Up to 18 h (3G)
Galaxy S26 FE
-
Music play
Galaxy Note Edge
Up to 67 h
Galaxy S26 FE
-
Colors
Galaxy Note Edge
Black, White
Galaxy S26 FE
Blueberry, Graphite, Pistachio
Models
Galaxy Note Edge
SM-N9150, SM-N915A, SM-N915D, SM-N915F, SM-N915FY, SM-N915G, SM-N915K, SM-N915L, SM-N915P, SM-N915R4, SM-N915S, SM-N915T, SM-N915V, SM-N915W8, SM-N915X, SC-01G
Galaxy S26 FE
SM-S741B, SM-S741B/DS
SAR EU
Galaxy Note Edge
0.24 W/kg (head) 0.33 W/kg (body)
Galaxy S26 FE
0.50 W/kg (head) 1.32 W/kg (body)
Price
Galaxy Note Edge
About 300 EUR
Galaxy S26 FE
$ 599.99 / £ 599.00 / € 546.99 / ₹ 67,849