Device Comparison
| Galaxy S26 FE | Mate 90 | |
|---|---|---|
| LAUNCH DATE | ||
| Announced | 2026, August 27 | 2026, October 1 |
| Released | 2026-09-04 | 2026-10-01 |
| Status | Available | Available |
| NETWORK | ||
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | — |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | — |
| 4G LTE | 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 | — |
| 5G | SA/NSA/Sub6 | Yes (5G SA/NSA) |
| Speed | LTE, 5G | — |
| Technology | 5G / LTE | GSM / LTE / 5G |
| BODY | ||
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), Glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+), Aluminum frame | — |
| Colors | — | Crystal Green, Crystal Pink, Zero White, Obsidian Black |
| Dimensions | 161.6 x 76.9 x 7.4 mm | 161.9 x 75.7 x 7.95 mm |
| IP Rating | IP68 | IP68 (6 m) and IP69 (high-temperature, high-pressure water jets) |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM | Dual nano-SIM + eSIM (up to 2), BeiDou satellite messaging |
| Weight | 193 g | 217 g |
| DISPLAY | ||
| Brightness | Up to 1900 nits | — |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ | Kunlun Glass (3rd gen) |
| Refresh Rate | 60 / 120 Hz | 1-120Hz LTPO adaptive |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density) | 2832 x 1280 pixels (FHD+) |
| Screen-to-body | ~88.7% | — |
| Size | 6.7 inches | 6.75 inches |
| Type | Dynamic AMOLED 2X | OLED, 1.07 billion colors, P3 wide gamut, 1440Hz PWM dimming, 300Hz touch sampling |
| PLATFORM | ||
| CPU | 10-core (1x3.3GHz Cortex-X925 & 2x2.74GHz Cortex-A725 & 5x2.36GHz Cortex-A725 & 2x1.8GHz Cortex-A520) | — |
| Chipset | Exynos 2500 (3nm) | Kirin 9030 |
| GPU | Xclipse 950 | — |
| OS | Android 17, One UI 9 | HarmonyOS 7.0 |
| MEMORY | ||
| Card slot | No | No |
| Internal | 256 GB | 256GB, 512GB, 1TB |
| RAM | 8 GB | 12GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.0 | — |
| Storage/RAM variants | 256 GB; 8 GB RAM | 12GB+256GB, 12GB+512GB, 12GB+1TB |
| MAIN CAMERA | ||
| Features | LED Flash, Panorama, Best Face, HDR | 4x optical zoom, 8x optical-quality zoom, 100x digital zoom, laser autofocus, XMAGE imaging, photos up to 8192 x 6144 |
| MAIN CAMERA | 50 MP wide, f/1.8, OIS; 12 MP ultrawide, f/2.2; 8 MP telephoto, f/2.4, OIS, 3x optical zoom | 50 MP, f/1.4-f/4.0 variable aperture, OIS, RYYB (main) 40 MP, f/2.2, RYYB (ultrawide) 50 MP, f/2.2, OIS, RYYB (telephoto, 4x optical) Red Maple multispectral color camera (3rd gen) |
| Video | 8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, HDR10+ | 4K (3840 x 2160) |
| SELFIE CAMERA | ||
| Features | HDR | 3D face recognition |
| Selfie camera | 12 MP, f/2.2 | 13 MP, f/2.0, ultrawide, autofocus 3D depth-sensing camera |
| Video | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps | 4K (3840 x 2160) |
| SOUND | ||
| 3.5mm jack | No | No (USB Type-C audio) |
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with Stereo Speakers | — |
| COMMUNICATION | ||
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 6.0, LE, SBC, AAC, LDAC, L2HC |
| NFC | Yes | Yes (reader, card emulation, HCE) |
| Positioning | Yes | GPS (L1+L5), A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou (quad-band), Galileo (tri-band), QZSS, NavIC |
| Radio | No | — |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2 | USB Type-C 3.1 Gen 1 |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 6E, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be (Wi-Fi 7), 2x2 MIMO |
| FEATURES | ||
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | 3D face recognition, side-mounted fingerprint, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, ambient light, compass, barometer, Hall sensor, infrared, laser focus, color temperature sensor |
| BATTERY | ||
| Capacity | 4900 mAh (typical) | 6600 mAh (typical), 6415 mAh (rated) |
| Charging Type | 45W wired; 15W wireless; Wireless PowerShare | 66W wired, 50W wireless, 5W reverse wired and wireless |
| Type | Non-removable Si/C Li-Ion Battery | — |
| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | ||
| Colors | Pistachio, Blueberry, Graphite | Crystal Green, Crystal Pink, Zero White, Obsidian Black |
| Compatibility | India, 8 GB / 256 GB specification set | China-market model, China ROM (HarmonyOS 7, no Google services) |
| Launch Price | — | CNY 5,999 (12GB+256GB) — China; CNY 6,999 (12GB+512GB) — China; CNY 8,499 (12GB+1TB) — China |
| Models | Galaxy S26 FE, SM-S741B, SM-S741B/DS | — |
| Price in Nigeria | ₦1,150,000 | ₦1,253,800 – ₦1,776,300 (estimate, converted from China launch price) |
| SECURITY | ||
| Security | Biometric security: Fingerprint (under display, optical). | 3D face recognition, side-mounted fingerprint sensor |