Samsung Galaxy S26 FE Specs: Exynos 2500, 800 Euro Starting Price, 50-Hour Battery Life, 1,200-Cycle Rating
Samsung has disclosed full specifications for the Galaxy S26 FE, featuring a 10-core Exynos 2500 chip built on a 3nm GAA process with an AMD RDNA 3 Xclipse 950 GPU. The 6.7-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X display supports 120Hz refresh rate. The 4,900mAh battery delivers 45W wired and 15W wireless charging, with official battery life improving to 50 hours from 42.5 hours, though the EPREL cycle rating falls to 1,200 from 2,000. European pricing starts at 800 euros. The camera system includes a 50MP main sensor with 8K 30fps video, an 8MP 3x telephoto, a 12MP ultrawide, and a 12MP front camera. A release date has not been announced.
Full specifications for the Samsung Galaxy S26 FE have been disclosed. The device closely resembles the previous Galaxy S25 FE in appearance, maintaining a 7.4mm thickness while weight increases slightly to 193 grams, with IP68 dust and water resistance. Core configuration includes a 10-core Exynos 2500 chip built on Samsung's 3nm GAA process, paired with an AMD RDNA 3-based Xclipse 950 GPU. Memory and storage options are 8GB RAM with 128GB or 256GB capacity.
On the display front, the new model features a 6.7-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X panel with 1080 x 2340 resolution, 120Hz refresh rate, typical brightness of 1,200 nits, and peak brightness of 1,900 nits in high brightness mode. The device is powered by a 4,900mAh battery supporting 45W wired fast charging and 15W wireless charging. Thanks to the new processor's energy efficiency, official battery life improves to 50 hours from 42.5 hours on the previous generation. However, the battery's EPREL cycle life rating drops to 1,200 cycles from 2,000.
For imaging, the front camera is 12MP (f/2.2), while the rear camera array comprises a 50MP main sensor (f/1.8), a 3x telephoto lens (8MP, f/2.4), and a 12MP ultrawide sensor. The main camera adds 8K 30fps video recording and continues to support 4K 60fps capture. Other features include dual SIM slots (no microSD expansion), support for one to two eSIM modules, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.4, and NFC. Samsung has not yet announced a specific release date.
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