Compare the key specs first, then explore the full specifications below.
Exynos 2500
8/128GB · UK
| SPECIFICATION | Galaxy S26 FE · 128GB / 8GB RAM | iPhone 18 Pro · 256GB / 12GB RAM |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Android 17, One UI 9 | iOS 27 |
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 2500 (3 nm) | Apple A20 Pro (2 nm) |
| CPU | Deca-core; frequencies up to 3.3GHz, 2.74GHz, 2.36GHz and 1.8GHz | Hexa-core (2x4.93 GHz + 4x2.64 GHz) |
| GPU | — | Apple GPU (7-core graphics) |
| SPECIFICATION | Galaxy S26 FE · 128GB / 8GB RAM | iPhone 18 Pro · 256GB / 12GB RAM |
|---|---|---|
| Display Size | 6.7 in | 6.3 in |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz (60/120 Hz) | Adaptive 120Hz ProMotion |
| Display Type | Dynamic AMOLED 2X, FHD+, 16 million colors | LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2340 pixels | 1206 x 2622 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 19.5:9 |
| Pixel Density | ~385 ppi (calculated from official size and resolution) |
Apple A20 Pro (2 nm)
12/256GB · International Nano-SIM battery scenario
| ~460 ppi |
| Brightness | 1900 nits (Samsung published figure) | 1000 nits typical, 1600 nits HDR, 3000 nits peak outdoor |
| Screen-to-body ratio | — | ~89.4% |
| Display Protection | — | Ceramic Shield 2, anti-reflective coating |
| SPECIFICATION | Galaxy S26 FE · 128GB / 8GB RAM | iPhone 18 Pro · 256GB / 12GB RAM |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 4900 mAh | 4056 mAh |
| Battery Type | Non-removable rechargeable battery | Li-Ion; regional capacity varies |
| Charging | 45W wired, 15W wireless, Wireless PowerShare reverse wireless | Wired PD3.2 AVS, 50% in 15min; MagSafe/Qi2 25W; 4.5W reverse wired |
| SPECIFICATION | Galaxy S26 FE · 128GB / 8GB RAM | iPhone 18 Pro · 256GB / 12GB RAM |
|---|---|---|
| Main Camera System | Triple: 50MP wide + 12MP ultrawide + 8MP telephoto | 48MP main + 48MP periscope telephoto 4x + 48MP ultrawide; LiDAR |
| Main Camera | 50 MP | 48 MP |
| Main Camera Details | 50MP f/1.8 main, 84-degree field of view, OIS; 12MP f/2.2 ultrawide, 123-degree FOV; 8MP f/2.4 telephoto, 3x optical zoom, OIS, 32-degree FOV | 48MP f/1.5-4.0 24mm main 1/1.28-inch dual pixel PDAF OIS; 48MP f/2.8 100mm periscope 4x optical zoom OIS; 48MP f/2.2 13mm 120-degree ultrawide |
| Camera Features | LED flash, 3x optical zoom, 2x optical-quality zoom, up to 30x digital zoom, Galaxy AI photo editing | LiDAR scanner, HDR, panorama, dual-LED flash, variable aperture |
| Camera Video | Up to UHD 8K (7680 x 4320) at 30fps | 4K Dolby Vision up to 120fps; ProRes RAW, Apple Log 2, spatial video |
| SPECIFICATION | Galaxy S26 FE · 128GB / 8GB RAM | iPhone 18 Pro · 256GB / 12GB RAM |
|---|---|---|
| Selfie Camera | 12 MP f/2.2 front camera, 85-degree field of view, fixed focus | 18MP Center Stage front camera, Face ID |
| Selfie Video | — | 4K Dolby Vision up to 60fps |
| SPECIFICATION | Galaxy S26 FE · 128GB / 8GB RAM | iPhone 18 Pro · 256GB / 12GB RAM |
|---|---|---|
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| SPECIFICATION | Galaxy S26 FE · 128GB / 8GB RAM | iPhone 18 Pro · 256GB / 12GB RAM |
|---|---|---|
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Card Slot | — | No |
| Storage Type | — | NVMe |
| SPECIFICATION | Galaxy S26 FE · 128GB / 8GB RAM | iPhone 18 Pro · 256GB / 12GB RAM |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | 161.6 x 76.9 x 7.4 mm | 150 x 71.9 x 8.8 mm |
| Weight | 193 g | 211 g |
| Build | Glass front and back; metal frame | Ceramic Shield 2 glass front, aluminum frame, aluminum and Ceramic Shield glass back |
| SIM | SIM configurations vary by region and carrier | Nano-SIM + eSIM international; eSIM-only USA; dual Nano-SIM China |
| Protection | IP68 dust and water resistance | IP68 dust/water resistant, up to 6m for 30 minutes |
| SPECIFICATION | Galaxy S26 FE · 128GB / 8GB RAM | iPhone 18 Pro · 256GB / 12GB RAM |
|---|---|---|
| Loudspeaker | Stereo speakers | Stereo speakers |
| Headphone Jack | No 3.5mm headphone jack; USB Type-C audio | No 3.5mm jack |
| Audio | Stereo audio playback | Spatial Audio, Dolby Atmos, stereo speakers |
| SPECIFICATION | Galaxy S26 FE · 128GB / 8GB RAM | iPhone 18 Pro · 256GB / 12GB RAM |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | 5G connectivity supported; specific bands vary by regional model | 5G SA/NSA/Sub6, mmWave US model |
| Radio | FM radio not specified by Samsung | No FM radio |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E; 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, 2.4/5/6 GHz, HE160, MIMO | Wi-Fi 7, tri-band |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 6.0, A2DP, LE |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS | Dual-frequency GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC |
| NFC | NFC supported | NFC, Apple Pay |
| USB | USB Type-C, USB 2.0 | USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2, DisplayPort |
| Infrared | — | No IR blaster |
| SPECIFICATION | Galaxy S26 FE · 128GB / 8GB RAM | iPhone 18 Pro · 256GB / 12GB RAM |
|---|---|---|
| Sensors & Features | Accelerometer, barometer, fingerprint sensor, gyro, geomagnetic sensor, Hall sensor, light sensor, proximity sensor | Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, UWB, satellite SOS |
| SPECIFICATION | Galaxy S26 FE · 128GB / 8GB RAM | iPhone 18 Pro · 256GB / 12GB RAM |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2026, August 27 | 2026, September 09 |
| Status | Available from September 4, 2026 in selected markets | Available. Released 2026, September 18 |
| SPECIFICATION | Galaxy S26 FE · 128GB / 8GB RAM | iPhone 18 Pro · 256GB / 12GB RAM |
|---|---|---|
| Colors | Blueberry, Graphite, Pistachio | Black, Silver, Glacier, Burgundy |
| Models | SM-S741B (UK/Europe model family; suffix varies by market) | A3714, A3472, A3713, A3715 |
| Price | US launch price from $699.99; regional prices vary | From $1,199 US (256GB) |
