Screen size
Galaxy S26 FEWinner: 6.7"+1.5%
Galaxy XCover7 Pro6.6"
Quick verdict
Galaxy S26 FE leads the measured specs 8-6.
Measured wins
Galaxy S26 FE
8
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
9
equal specs
Galaxy XCover7 Pro
6
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Galaxy S26 FE
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Galaxy XCover7 Pro
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
Galaxy S26 FE
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Galaxy XCover7 Pro
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Galaxy S26 FE
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
Galaxy XCover7 Pro
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
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
equal specsPeak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
equal specsMain camera
equal specsFront camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
equal specsWi‑Fi
equal specsBluetooth
USB
5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
Stereo speakers
equal specsGalaxy XCover7 Pro
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66, 68
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 XCover7 Pro
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Speed
Galaxy S26 FE
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Galaxy XCover7 Pro
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Announced
Galaxy S26 FE
2026, August 27
Galaxy XCover7 Pro
2025, April 14
Status
Galaxy S26 FE
Available. Released 2026, September 04
Galaxy XCover7 Pro
Available. Released 2025, May 07
Dimensions
Galaxy S26 FE
161.6 x 76.9 x 7.4 mm (6.36 x 3.03 x 0.29 in)
Galaxy XCover7 Pro
168.6 x 79.9 x 10.2 mm (6.64 x 3.15 x 0.40 in)
Weight
Galaxy S26 FE
193 g (6.81 oz)
Galaxy XCover7 Pro
240 g (8.47 oz)
Build
Galaxy S26 FE
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+), aluminum frame
Galaxy XCover7 Pro
-
SIM
Galaxy S26 FE
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Galaxy XCover7 Pro
· Nano-SIM + eSIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
Galaxy S26 FE
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Galaxy XCover7 Pro
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) Drop resistant up to 1.5m MIL-STD-810H compliant
Type
Galaxy S26 FE
Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1900 nits (HBM)
Galaxy XCover7 Pro
PLS LCD, 120Hz
Size
Galaxy S26 FE
6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~88.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Galaxy XCover7 Pro
6.6 inches, 104.9 cm2 (~77.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Galaxy S26 FE
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)
Galaxy XCover7 Pro
1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~400 ppi density)
Protection
Galaxy S26 FE
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
Galaxy XCover7 Pro
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+, Mohs level 5
OS
Galaxy S26 FE
Android 17, up to 7 major OS updates, One UI 9
Galaxy XCover7 Pro
Android 15, upgradable to Android 16, One UI 8
Chipset
Galaxy S26 FE
Exynos 2500 (3 nm)
Galaxy XCover7 Pro
Qualcomm SM7635 Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 (4 nm)
CPU
Galaxy S26 FE
10-core (1x3.3GHz Cortex-X925 & 2x2.74GHz Cortex-A725 & 5x2.36GHz Cortex-A725 & 2x1.8GHz Cortex-A520)
Galaxy XCover7 Pro
Octa-core (1x2.5 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520)
GPU
Galaxy S26 FE
Xclipse 950
Galaxy XCover7 Pro
Adreno 810
Card slot
Galaxy S26 FE
No
Galaxy XCover7 Pro
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
Galaxy S26 FE
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM
Galaxy XCover7 Pro
128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Other
Galaxy S26 FE
UFS 4.0
Galaxy XCover7 Pro
-
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 XCover7 Pro
-
Features
Galaxy S26 FE
LED flash, HDR, panorama, Best Face
Galaxy XCover7 Pro
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
Galaxy S26 FE
8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, HDR10+
Galaxy XCover7 Pro
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Dual
Galaxy S26 FE
-
Galaxy XCover7 Pro
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)
Single
Galaxy S26 FE
12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm
Galaxy XCover7 Pro
13 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Video
Galaxy S26 FE
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EIS, HDR10+
Galaxy XCover7 Pro
1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
Galaxy S26 FE
Yes, with stereo speakers
Galaxy XCover7 Pro
Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)
3.5mm jack
Galaxy S26 FE
No
Galaxy XCover7 Pro
No
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 XCover7 Pro
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Galaxy S26 FE
5.4, A2DP, LE
Galaxy XCover7 Pro
5.4, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Galaxy S26 FE
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Galaxy XCover7 Pro
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
NFC
Galaxy S26 FE
Yes
Galaxy XCover7 Pro
Yes
Radio
Galaxy S26 FE
No
Galaxy XCover7 Pro
No
USB
Galaxy S26 FE
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Galaxy XCover7 Pro
USB Type-C 3.2, charging connector pins
Sensors
Galaxy S26 FE
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Galaxy XCover7 Pro
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Other
Galaxy S26 FE
Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support)
Galaxy XCover7 Pro
Samsung DeX (desktop experience support)
Type
Galaxy S26 FE
Li-Ion 4900 mAh
Galaxy XCover7 Pro
Li-Po 4350 mAh, removable
Charging
Galaxy S26 FE
45W wired, PD, QC2, 69% in 30 min 15W wireless, Qi2 compatible Reverse wireless
Galaxy XCover7 Pro
15W wired
Colors
Galaxy S26 FE
Blueberry, Graphite, Pistachio
Galaxy XCover7 Pro
Black
Models
Galaxy S26 FE
SM-S741B, SM-S741B/DS
Galaxy XCover7 Pro
SM-G766B, SM-G766BU1, SM-G766B/DS
SAR EU
Galaxy S26 FE
0.50 W/kg (head) 1.32 W/kg (body)
Galaxy XCover7 Pro
0.81 W/kg (head) 1.03 W/kg (body)
Price
Galaxy S26 FE
$ 599.99 / £ 599.00 / € 559.00 / ₹ 69,490
Galaxy XCover7 Pro
$ 392.44 / C$ 699.99 / € 415.98