Screen size
Galaxy S26 FE6.7"
Galaxy Z Fold WideWinner: 7.6"+12%
Quick verdict
Galaxy Z Fold Wide leads the measured specs 7-6.
Measured wins
Galaxy S26 FE
6
spec wins
Ties
10
equal specs
Galaxy Z Fold Wide
7
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
Galaxy S26 FE
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Galaxy Z Fold Wide
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
Galaxy S26 FE
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Galaxy Z Fold Wide
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Galaxy S26 FE
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
Galaxy Z Fold Wide
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
Main camera
equal specsFront camera
Battery
Wired charging
equal specsWeight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
equal specsUSB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
equal specsGalaxy Z Fold Wide
LTE
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 Fold Wide
SA/NSA/Sub6
Speed
Galaxy S26 FE
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Galaxy Z Fold Wide
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Announced
Galaxy S26 FE
2026, August 27
Galaxy Z Fold Wide
Not announced yet
Status
Galaxy S26 FE
Available. Released 2026, September 04
Galaxy Z Fold Wide
Rumored
Dimensions
Galaxy S26 FE
161.6 x 76.9 x 7.4 mm (6.36 x 3.03 x 0.29 in)
Galaxy Z Fold Wide
Unfolded: 161.4 x 123.9 x 4.9 mmFolded: 82.2 x 123.9 x 9.8 mm
Weight
Galaxy S26 FE
193 g (6.81 oz)
Galaxy Z Fold Wide
199 g (7.02 oz)
Build
Galaxy S26 FE
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+), aluminum frame
Galaxy Z Fold Wide
-
SIM
Galaxy S26 FE
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Galaxy Z Fold Wide
· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Other
Galaxy S26 FE
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Galaxy Z Fold Wide
IP48 dust and water resistant (dust > 1mm; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) Advanced Armor aluminum frame
Type
Galaxy S26 FE
Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1900 nits (HBM)
Galaxy Z Fold Wide
Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+
Size
Galaxy S26 FE
6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~88.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Galaxy Z Fold Wide
7.6 inches, 175.7 cm2 (~87.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Galaxy S26 FE
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)
Galaxy Z Fold Wide
1828 x 2584 pixels (~416 ppi density)
Protection
Galaxy S26 FE
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
Galaxy Z Fold Wide
-
Other
Galaxy S26 FE
-
Galaxy Z Fold Wide
Titanium plate layer for display support Cover display: Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, Corning Gorilla Glass Ceramic 2 5.4 inches, 1264 x 1848 pixels
OS
Galaxy S26 FE
Android 17, up to 7 major OS updates, One UI 9
Galaxy Z Fold Wide
Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 8
Chipset
Galaxy S26 FE
Exynos 2500 (3 nm)
Galaxy Z Fold Wide
Qualcomm SM8750-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 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 Fold Wide
Octa-core (2x4.47 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M)
GPU
Galaxy S26 FE
Xclipse 950
Galaxy Z Fold Wide
Adreno 830 (1200 MHz)
Card slot
Galaxy S26 FE
No
Galaxy Z Fold Wide
No
Internal
Galaxy S26 FE
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM
Galaxy Z Fold Wide
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM
Other
Galaxy S26 FE
UFS 4.0
Galaxy Z Fold Wide
UFS 4.0
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 Fold Wide
-
Features
Galaxy S26 FE
LED flash, HDR, panorama, Best Face
Galaxy Z Fold Wide
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 Fold Wide
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, OIS
Dual
Galaxy S26 FE
-
Galaxy Z Fold Wide
50 MP, (wide), PDAF, OIS 50 MP, (ultrawide), AF
Single
Galaxy S26 FE
12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm
Galaxy Z Fold Wide
10 MP, f/2.2, 18mm (ultrawide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm Cover camera: 10 MP, f/2.2, 24mm (wide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm
Video
Galaxy S26 FE
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EIS, HDR10+
Galaxy Z Fold Wide
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Features
Galaxy S26 FE
-
Galaxy Z Fold Wide
HDR
Loudspeaker
Galaxy S26 FE
Yes, with stereo speakers
Galaxy Z Fold Wide
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Galaxy S26 FE
No
Galaxy Z Fold Wide
No
Other
Galaxy S26 FE
-
Galaxy Z Fold Wide
High-bitrate audio support
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 Fold Wide
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Galaxy S26 FE
5.4, A2DP, LE
Galaxy Z Fold Wide
5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Positioning
Galaxy S26 FE
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Galaxy Z Fold Wide
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
NFC
Galaxy S26 FE
Yes
Galaxy Z Fold Wide
Yes
Radio
Galaxy S26 FE
No
Galaxy Z Fold Wide
No
USB
Galaxy S26 FE
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Galaxy Z Fold Wide
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Sensors
Galaxy S26 FE
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Galaxy Z Fold Wide
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Other
Galaxy S26 FE
Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support)
Galaxy Z Fold Wide
-
Type
Galaxy S26 FE
Li-Ion 4900 mAh
Galaxy Z Fold Wide
Li-Po 4800 mAh
Charging
Galaxy S26 FE
45W wired, PD, QC2, 69% in 30 min 15W wireless, Qi2 compatible Reverse wireless
Galaxy Z Fold Wide
45W wired
Colors
Galaxy S26 FE
Blueberry, Graphite, Pistachio
Galaxy Z Fold Wide
Black; other colors
Models
Galaxy S26 FE
SM-S741B, SM-S741B/DS
Galaxy Z Fold Wide
SM-F971B, SM-F971B/DS, SM-F971U, SM-F971U1
SAR EU
Galaxy S26 FE
0.50 W/kg (head) 1.32 W/kg (body)
Galaxy Z Fold Wide
-
Price
Galaxy S26 FE
$ 599.99 / £ 599.00 / € 546.99 / ₹ 67,000
Galaxy Z Fold Wide
-