Samsung
Device summary
Samsung
Galaxy S26 FE
Full specifications
| Basic information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Release year | 2025 | 2026 |
| Starting price | — | — |
| Display size | 6.7-inch | 6.7-inch |
| Dimensions | 77.5 mm × 162.2 mm × 7.4 mm | 76.9 mm × 161.6 mm × 7.4 mm |
| Weight | 198 g | 193 g |
| Front material | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ | — |
| Back material | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ | — |
| Display | ||
| Display technology | Super AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED 2X |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ | — |
| Resolution | — | 1080 × 2340 |
| Peak brightness | — | 1900 nits |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Exynos 1580 | Exynos 2500 |
| RAM | 8 GB, 12 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB, 256 GB | 128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB |
| Expandable storage | — | No |
| Cameras | ||
| Main camera | Main · 50 MP · ƒ/1.8 · OIS | Wide · 50 MP |
| Ultra-wide camera | Ultra Wide · 12 MP · ƒ/2.2 | Ultra Wide · 12 MP |
| Telephoto camera | — | Telephoto · 8 MP |
| Macro camera | Macro · 5 MP · ƒ/2.4 | — |
| Front cameras | Front · 12 MP · ƒ/2.2 | Front · 12 MP |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Wired charging | 45 W | 45 W |
| Wireless charging | — | 15 W |
| Charging standard | Super Fast Charging 2.0 | — |
| Typical capacity | 5000 mAh | 4900 mAh |
| Rated capacity | 4905 mAh | 4755 mAh |
| Connectivity | ||
| Cellular | 5G, LTE | — |
| Build & durability | ||
| Ingress protection | IP67 | IP68 |
| Basic information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Release year | 2025 | 2026 |
| Starting price | — | — |
| Display size | 6.7-inch | 6.7-inch |
| Dimensions | 77.5 mm × 162.2 mm × 7.4 mm | 76.9 mm × 161.6 mm × 7.4 mm |
| Weight | 198 g | 193 g |
| Front material | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ | — |
| Back material | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ | — |
| Display | ||
| Display technology | Super AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED 2X |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ | — |
| Resolution | — | 1080 × 2340 |
| Peak brightness | — | 1900 nits |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Exynos 1580 | Exynos 2500 |
| RAM | 8 GB, 12 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB, 256 GB | 128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB |
| Expandable storage | — | No |
| Cameras | ||
| Main camera | Main · 50 MP · ƒ/1.8 · OIS | Wide · 50 MP |
| Ultra-wide camera | Ultra Wide · 12 MP · ƒ/2.2 | Ultra Wide · 12 MP |
| Telephoto camera | — | Telephoto · 8 MP |
| Macro camera | Macro · 5 MP · ƒ/2.4 | — |
| Front cameras | Front · 12 MP · ƒ/2.2 | Front · 12 MP |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Wired charging | 45 W | 45 W |
| Wireless charging | — | 15 W |
| Charging standard | Super Fast Charging 2.0 | — |
| Typical capacity | 5000 mAh | 4900 mAh |
| Rated capacity | 4905 mAh | 4755 mAh |
| Connectivity | ||
| Cellular | 5G, LTE | — |
| Build & durability | ||
| Ingress protection | IP67 | IP68 |
Key differences
The most meaningful measured gaps in size and weight — not an overall winner.
Weight
Galaxy S26 FE
5 g lighter · minor difference
Height
Galaxy A56
0.6 mm taller · minor difference
Width
Galaxy A56
0.6 mm wider · minor difference
Thickness
Very similar thickness
What these size differences mean
Calculated from the dimensions shown, rounded to 0.1 mm and 1 g. Percentages use the smaller measurement as the reference. Fold and rotation settings affect the dimensions compared.
- Galaxy A56 is 0.6 mm (0.8% relative to Galaxy S26 FE) wider. Check this difference against the width of your current device and pocket opening.
- Galaxy A56 is 0.6 mm (0.4% relative to Galaxy S26 FE) taller. This describes the body outline; screen diagonal alone does not tell you the overall size.
- Both have the same listed thickness (7.4 mm) at the displayed precision. Cases and camera protrusions can change the clearance you need.
- Galaxy S26 FE is 5 g lighter. This is the listed device-weight difference, not a measured comfort rating.
Use these figures to compare physical size. They do not establish one-handed reach, pocket fit, durability or an overall winner.
Size in everyday life
Picture it in your front pocket.
2018 US jeans study · 20 brands · 80 pairs · Approx. 32-inch waists
Galaxy A56
Galaxy S26 FE
Sources and measurement notes
Sizometry compares published specifications and calculates differences. These are not hands-on measurements or tests of comfort, performance or pocket fit.
Galaxy A56
Check the exact model, year, region and configuration on the linked page. References may cover several variants. Folded and unfolded dimensions differ; cases and camera protrusions may change the space a device needs. Drawings share a relative scale and are not calibrated to life size on your screen.
Galaxy A56 vs Galaxy S26 FE Size Comparison
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User Experience Summary
Galaxy A56
Strengths
- Flagship-adjacent aluminum design — best in the 2025 A lineup
- Best A-series cameras with capable 4K video
- Stereo speakers, bright AMOLED, 45W charging, and six-year updates
Compromises
- No microSD or wireless charging
- Occasional One UI lag after idle
- Premium price over A36 without revolution for all users