Screen size
equal specsQuick verdict
Galaxy S26 FE leads the measured specs 11-5.
Measured wins
Galaxy S26 FE
11
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
7
equal specs
Galaxy Z Flip
5
spec wins
Screen size
equal specsTechnology
Galaxy S26 FE
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Galaxy Z Flip
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2G bands
Galaxy S26 FE
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Galaxy Z Flip
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 , CDMA 800 / 1900
3G bands
Galaxy S26 FE
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
Galaxy Z Flip
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 , CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G bands
Galaxy S26 FE
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
equal specsStorage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
equal specsUSB
equal specs5G support
NFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
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
Galaxy Z Flip
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66, 71
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 Z Flip
-
Speed
Galaxy S26 FE
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Galaxy Z Flip
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (5CA) Cat16 1000/150 Mbps
Announced
Galaxy S26 FE
2026, August 27
Galaxy Z Flip
2020, February 11
Status
Galaxy S26 FE
Available. Released 2026, September 04
Galaxy Z Flip
Available. Released 2020, February 14
Dimensions
Galaxy S26 FE
161.6 x 76.9 x 7.4 mm (6.36 x 3.03 x 0.29 in)
Galaxy Z Flip
Unfolded: 167.3 x 73.6 x 7.2 mm Folded: 87.4 x 73.6 x 17.3 mm
Weight
Galaxy S26 FE
193 g (6.81 oz)
Galaxy Z Flip
183 g (6.46 oz)
Build
Galaxy S26 FE
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+), aluminum frame
Galaxy Z Flip
Plastic front, glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame
SIM
Galaxy S26 FE
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Galaxy Z Flip
Nano-SIM + eSIM
Other
Galaxy S26 FE
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Galaxy Z Flip
-
Type
Galaxy S26 FE
Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1900 nits (HBM)
Galaxy Z Flip
Foldable Dynamic AMOLED, HDR10+
Size
Galaxy S26 FE
6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~88.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Galaxy Z Flip
6.7 inches, 101.6 cm2 (~82.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Galaxy S26 FE
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)
Galaxy Z Flip
1080 x 2636 pixels (~425 ppi density)
Protection
Galaxy S26 FE
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
Galaxy Z Flip
-
Other
Galaxy S26 FE
-
Galaxy Z Flip
Cover display: Super AMOLED, 1.1 inches, 112 x 300 pixels
OS
Galaxy S26 FE
Android 17, up to 7 major OS updates, One UI 9
Galaxy Z Flip
Android 10, upgradable to Android 12, One UI 4.1.1
Chipset
Galaxy S26 FE
Exynos 2500 (3 nm)
Galaxy Z Flip
Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855+ (7 nm)
CPU
Galaxy S26 FE
10-core (1x3.3GHz Cortex-X925 & 2x2.74GHz Cortex-A725 & 5x2.36GHz Cortex-A725 & 2x1.8GHz Cortex-A520)
Galaxy Z Flip
Octa-core (1x2.95 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.41 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485)
GPU
Galaxy S26 FE
Xclipse 950
Galaxy Z Flip
Adreno 640 (700 MHz)
Card slot
Galaxy S26 FE
No
Galaxy Z Flip
No
Internal
Galaxy S26 FE
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM
Galaxy Z Flip
256GB 8GB RAM
Other
Galaxy S26 FE
UFS 4.0
Galaxy Z Flip
UFS 3.0
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 Z Flip
-
Features
Galaxy S26 FE
LED flash, HDR, panorama, Best Face
Galaxy Z Flip
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
Galaxy S26 FE
8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, HDR10+
Galaxy Z Flip
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+
Dual
Galaxy S26 FE
-
Galaxy Z Flip
12 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm
Single
Galaxy S26 FE
12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm
Galaxy Z Flip
10 MP, f/2.4, 26mm (wide), 1.22µm
Video
Galaxy S26 FE
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EIS, HDR10+
Galaxy Z Flip
4K@30fps
Features
Galaxy S26 FE
-
Galaxy Z Flip
HDR
Loudspeaker
Galaxy S26 FE
Yes, with stereo speakers
Galaxy Z Flip
Yes
3.5mm jack
Galaxy S26 FE
No
Galaxy Z Flip
No
Other
Galaxy S26 FE
-
Galaxy Z Flip
High-bitrate audio support Tuned by AKG
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 Z Flip
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Galaxy S26 FE
5.4, A2DP, LE
Galaxy Z Flip
5.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Galaxy S26 FE
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Galaxy Z Flip
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC
Galaxy S26 FE
Yes
Galaxy Z Flip
Yes
Radio
Galaxy S26 FE
No
Galaxy Z Flip
No
USB
Galaxy S26 FE
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Galaxy Z Flip
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Sensors
Galaxy S26 FE
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Galaxy Z Flip
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Other
Galaxy S26 FE
Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support)
Galaxy Z Flip
ANT+
Type
Galaxy S26 FE
Li-Ion 4900 mAh
Galaxy Z Flip
Li-Po 3300 mAh
Charging
Galaxy S26 FE
45W wired, PD, QC2, 69% in 30 min 15W wireless, Qi2 compatible Reverse wireless
Galaxy Z Flip
15W wired Wireless
Colors
Galaxy S26 FE
Blueberry, Graphite, Pistachio
Galaxy Z Flip
Mirror Black, Mirror Purple, Mirror Gold, Thom Browne Edition
Models
Galaxy S26 FE
SM-S741B, SM-S741B/DS
Galaxy Z Flip
SM-F700, SM-F700F, SM-F700F/DS, SM-F700U/DS, SM-F700U1/DS, SM-F700N, M-F7000, SM-F700W/DS, SM-F700U1
SAR EU
Galaxy S26 FE
0.50 W/kg (head) 1.32 W/kg (body)
Galaxy Z Flip
0.37 W/kg (head) 1.55 W/kg (body)
Price
Galaxy S26 FE
$ 599.99 / £ 599.00 / € 565.00 / ₹ 69,490
Galaxy Z Flip
About 770 EUR
SAR
Galaxy S26 FE
-
Galaxy Z Flip
0.54 W/kg (head) 0.96 W/kg (body)