Screen size
Galaxy S26 FE6.7"
Galaxy Tab ActiveWinner: 8.0"+16%
Quick verdict
Galaxy S26 FE leads the measured specs 17-3.
Measured wins
Galaxy S26 FE
17
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
3
equal specs
Galaxy Tab Active
3
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Galaxy S26 FE
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Galaxy Tab Active
No cellular connectivity
2G bands
Galaxy S26 FE
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Galaxy Tab Active
N/A
3G bands
Galaxy S26 FE
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
Galaxy Tab Active
-
4G bands
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
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
equal specsGalaxy Tab Active
-
5G bands
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
Galaxy Tab Active
-
Speed
Galaxy S26 FE
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Galaxy Tab Active
-
GPRS
Galaxy S26 FE
-
Galaxy Tab Active
No
EDGE
Galaxy S26 FE
-
Galaxy Tab Active
No
Announced
Galaxy S26 FE
2026, August 27
Galaxy Tab Active
2014, September. Released 2014, December
Status
Galaxy S26 FE
Available. Released 2026, September 04
Galaxy Tab Active
Discontinued
Dimensions
Galaxy S26 FE
161.6 x 76.9 x 7.4 mm (6.36 x 3.03 x 0.29 in)
Galaxy Tab Active
213.1 x 126.2 x 9.7 mm (8.39 x 4.97 x 0.38 in)
Weight
Galaxy S26 FE
193 g (6.81 oz)
Galaxy Tab Active
393 g (13.86 oz)
Build
Galaxy S26 FE
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+), aluminum frame
Galaxy Tab Active
-
SIM
Galaxy S26 FE
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Galaxy Tab Active
No
Other
Galaxy S26 FE
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Galaxy Tab Active
IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min) Stylus
Type
Galaxy S26 FE
Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1900 nits (HBM)
Galaxy Tab Active
LCD
Size
Galaxy S26 FE
6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~88.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Galaxy Tab Active
8.0 inches, 185.6 cm2 (~69.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Galaxy S26 FE
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)
Galaxy Tab Active
800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~189 ppi density)
Protection
Galaxy S26 FE
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
Galaxy Tab Active
-
OS
Galaxy S26 FE
Android 17, up to 7 major OS updates, One UI 9
Galaxy Tab Active
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to Android 5.1.1, TouchWiz UI
Chipset
Galaxy S26 FE
Exynos 2500 (3 nm)
Galaxy Tab Active
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPU
Galaxy S26 FE
10-core (1x3.3GHz Cortex-X925 & 2x2.74GHz Cortex-A725 & 5x2.36GHz Cortex-A725 & 2x1.8GHz Cortex-A520)
Galaxy Tab Active
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Galaxy S26 FE
Xclipse 950
Galaxy Tab Active
Adreno 305
Card slot
Galaxy S26 FE
No
Galaxy Tab Active
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
Galaxy S26 FE
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM
Galaxy Tab Active
16GB 1.5GB RAM
Other
Galaxy S26 FE
UFS 4.0
Galaxy Tab Active
eMMC 4.5
Triple
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
Galaxy Tab Active
-
Features
Galaxy S26 FE
LED flash, HDR, panorama, Best Face
Galaxy Tab Active
LED flash
Video
Galaxy S26 FE
8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, HDR10+
Galaxy Tab Active
720p@30fps
Single
Galaxy S26 FE
-
Galaxy Tab Active
3.15 MP, AF
Single
Galaxy S26 FE
12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm
Galaxy Tab Active
1.2 MP
Video
Galaxy S26 FE
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EIS, HDR10+
Galaxy Tab Active
Loudspeaker
Galaxy S26 FE
Yes, with stereo speakers
Galaxy Tab Active
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Galaxy S26 FE
No
Galaxy Tab Active
Yes
WLAN
Galaxy S26 FE
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band or tri-band (market/region dependent), Wi-Fi Direct
Galaxy Tab Active
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
Galaxy S26 FE
5.4, A2DP, LE
Galaxy Tab Active
4.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Galaxy S26 FE
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Galaxy Tab Active
GPS, GLONASS
NFC
Galaxy S26 FE
Yes
Galaxy Tab Active
Yes
Radio
Galaxy S26 FE
No
Galaxy Tab Active
No
USB
Galaxy S26 FE
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Galaxy Tab Active
microUSB 2.0
Sensors
Galaxy S26 FE
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Galaxy Tab Active
Accelerometer, gyro, compass
Other
Galaxy S26 FE
Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support)
Galaxy Tab Active
-
Type
Galaxy S26 FE
Li-Ion 4900 mAh
Galaxy Tab Active
Li-Ion 4450 mAh, removable
Charging
Galaxy S26 FE
45W wired, PD, QC2, 69% in 30 min 15W wireless, Qi2 compatible Reverse wireless
Galaxy Tab Active
-
Colors
Galaxy S26 FE
Blueberry, Graphite, Pistachio
Galaxy Tab Active
Titanium Green
Models
Galaxy S26 FE
SM-S741B, SM-S741B/DS
Galaxy Tab Active
SM-T360
SAR EU
Galaxy S26 FE
0.50 W/kg (head) 1.32 W/kg (body)
Galaxy Tab Active
-
Price
Galaxy S26 FE
$ 599.99 / £ 599.00 / € 565.30 / ₹ 69,999
Galaxy Tab Active
About 300 EUR