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Samsung
Galaxy S26 FE
- 6.7-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Exynos 2500
- 193 g
- 4900 mAh
- Model number
- SM-S741
Physical specifications
6.7"
Display size
193 g
Weight
161.6 mm
Height
76.9 mm
Width
7.4 mm
Thickness
19:9
Aspect ratio
Release and pricing
- Announced
- August 27, 2026
- Released
- September 4, 2026
Display
- Display size
- 6.7"
- Display technology
- Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution
- 1080 × 2340
- Refresh rate
- 120 Hz
- Peak brightness
- 1900 nits
Performance
- Chipset
- Exynos 2500
- RAM
- 8 GB
- Storage
- 128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB
- Expandable storage
- No
Battery & charging
- Typical capacity
- 4900 mAh
- Rated capacity
- 4755 mAh
- Wired charging
- 45 W
- Wireless charging
- 15 W
Cameras
- Rear cameras
- Wide · 50 MP; Ultra Wide · 12 MP; Telephoto · 8 MP
- Front cameras
- Front · 12 MP
Build & durability
- Ingress protection
- IP68
Sizometry Analysis
Overall Score
8.0
out of 10
Samsung's 2026 Fan Edition sweet spot — thinner and lighter 193 g / 7.4 mm carry, strong 4900 mAh endurance with 45W and 15W charging, and a bright 6.7-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X — held back by Exynos 2500 below Snapdragon Ultra tier, an 8 MP telephoto compromise, and an 8 GB RAM ceiling.
Category scores
Camera
7.5
Dependable 50 MP main with consistent daily results; 8 MP telephoto and 12 MP ultrawide trail Ultra-tier detail and low light.
Battery and charging
8.5
4900 mAh typical capacity supports strong mixed-day endurance, amplified by 45W wired and 15W wireless recovery.
Performance
7.5
Exynos 2500 with 8 GB RAM is smooth daily but warms sooner than Snapdragon Ultra-tier S26 models under sustained load.
Handling and portability
7.5
193 g and 7.4 mm improve Ultra-class fatigue, though the 76.9 × 161.6 mm 6.7-inch canvas remains a two-hand phone for many top targets.
Build quality
8.0
IP68 sealing and a refined thin chassis impress at FE positioning despite fingerprint-prone finishes.
Value
8.5
Large AMOLED, wireless charging, and thinner FE ergonomics deliver strong feature density below Ultra pricing.
Strengths
- Thinner, lighter FE positioning at 193 g and 7.4 mm with IP68
- Strong 4900 mAh endurance plus 45W wired and 15W wireless charging
- Bright 6.7-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X 120 Hz canvas for media and browsing
Weaknesses
- Exynos 2500 is not Snapdragon Ultra-tier for sustained gaming
- 8 MP telephoto and 12 MP ultrawide feel a generation behind the main camera
- 8 GB RAM and large footprint leave power users and compact buyers elsewhere
Best for
- Buyers wanting maximum FE screen and battery without Ultra bulk or spend
- Older FE and midrange upgraders prioritizing weight, endurance, and wireless charging
- Users who mainly shoot on the main camera and consume lots of media
Less suitable for
- Compact-phone buyers who should choose a smaller S26 slab instead
- Sustained mobile gamers needing coolest Ultra-tier frame rates
- Photography enthusiasts who depend on telephoto quality after dark
Upgrade recommendation
Current device: Galaxy S23 FE through S25 FE generation
Recommendation: Strongly recommendedNotes: Exynos 2500 daily headroom, continued thin ergonomics, and familiar endurance address multi-year FE wear without Ultra spend.
Current device: Base Galaxy S26 owners
Recommendation: Probably unnecessaryNotes: Sidegrade unless the 6.7-inch FE canvas and pricing outweigh compact handling and Ultra-tier silicon advantages.
Current device: Galaxy S26 Ultra shoppers
Recommendation: Depends on prioritiesNotes: Choose FE for thinner, lighter carry and value; choose Ultra for zoom reach and peak silicon.
Current device: Galaxy A-series midrange owners
Recommendation: Worth consideringNotes: Display polish, IP68 confidence, and wireless charging feel transformative when FE street pricing is within reach.
Everyday usability
Estimated from device dimensions and weight.
One-handed use
AverageOne-handed use is possible, though two hands will often feel easier.
Pocket friendliness
GoodGenerally pocket-friendly for everyday carry.
Carry comfort
BalancedWeight sits in a balanced range for everyday holding and carrying.
Reading and media
More comfortable for reading and media than compact phones.
Gaming
Insufficient dataThe available specifications are not detailed enough to assess demanding-game performance reliably.
Bottom line
The Galaxy S26 FE earns recommendation as Samsung's thinner, lighter Fan Edition — 76.9 × 161.6 × 7.4 mm at 193 g, 4900 mAh endurance with 45W and 15W charging, a 6.7-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X panel, IP68 sealing, and a dependable 50 MP main camera below Ultra pricing. Trade-offs remain Exynos 2500 versus Snapdragon Ultra tier, an 8 MP telephoto and 12 MP ultrawide that trail after dark, and an 8 GB RAM ceiling that power users may outgrow.
Models and configurations
- Storage
- 128 GB256 GB512 GB
- RAM
- 8 GB
- Model variants
- SM-S741
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