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Samsung Galaxy S25 FE vs Samsung Galaxy S26 FE

₹20,000 apart. Here is what actually separates them.

Samsung Galaxy S25 FE From ₹59,999

Samsung Galaxy S26 FE From ₹79,999

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The short version

Which one should you buy?

The Galaxy S25 FE starts ₹20,000 lower: ₹59,999 against ₹79,999 for the Galaxy S26 FE.

Which to buy

The Galaxy S25 FE is the easy pick: it wins on the lower price.

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Every spec, lined up

Better on paper

Spec score

Overall 8.2 Excellent 8.4 Excellent

Performance 8.4 9

Display 8.1 8.5

Rear camera 8.7 8.7

Front camera 5.1 5.1

Battery 7 7

Build 9.6 9.6

Software 10 10

Display

Size 6.7 inches 6.7 inches

Panel Dynamic AMOLED 2X Dynamic AMOLED 2X

Resolution 2340 x 1080 (Full HD+) 2340 x 1080 (Full HD+)

Refresh rate 120Hz 120Hz

Peak brightness Not listed 1,900 nits

Protection Gorilla Glass Victus+ Gorilla Glass Victus+

Performance

Chipset Exynos 2400 Exynos 2500

CPU Deca-core, up to 3.2GHz Deca-core, up to 3.3GHz

RAM 8GB 8GB

Storage 128GB, 256GB 256GB

Software One UI 8 · 7 OS updates One UI 9, Android 17 · 7 OS updates

Camera

Rear cameras 50MP main (f/1.8, OIS) + 12MP ultrawide (f/2.2) + 8MP telephoto (f/2.4, 3x optical) 50MP main (f/1.8, OIS) + 12MP ultrawide (f/2.2) + 8MP telephoto (f/2.4, OIS, 3x optical)

Front camera 12MP (f/2.2) 12MP (f/2.2)

Video 8K at 30fps (rear) 8K at 30fps (rear)

Battery

Battery 4,900 mAh 4,900 mAh

Wired charging 45W 45W

Wireless charging 15W 15W

Build and connectivity

Network 5G (Sub6 FDD/TDD), 4G LTE 5G (Sub6 FDD/TDD), 4G LTE

SIM Dual nano SIM + eSIM Dual nano SIM + eSIM

Wi-Fi and Bluetooth Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.4 Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.4

NFC Yes Yes

Dust and water IP68 IP68

Weight 190 g 193 g

Thickness 7.4 mm 7.4 mm

Colours Navy, Jetblack, White Pistachio, Graphite, Blueberry

Availability

Launch in India 15 Sep 2025 14 Sep 2026

Status On sale On sale

Price in India

Versions and prices

Galaxy S25 FE

8GB + 128GB₹59,999
8GB + 256GB₹69,999

Galaxy S26 FE

8GB + 256GB₹79,999

Prices in India as we last checked them. Sales and bank offers change them often, so check before you buy.

Quick answers

Galaxy S25 FE vs Galaxy S26 FE, answered

In India, the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE starts at ₹59,999 and the Samsung Galaxy S26 FE starts at ₹79,999.

Which is cheaper, the Galaxy S25 FE or the Galaxy S26 FE?

The Galaxy S25 FE, by ₹20,000. Starting prices: ₹59,999 for the Galaxy S25 FE, ₹79,999 for the Galaxy S26 FE. The Galaxy S25 FE comes in 2 versions, up to ₹69,999.

Which has the bigger battery, the Galaxy S25 FE or the Galaxy S26 FE?

Neither: both have 4,900 mAh. Both charge at 45W. Battery life also depends on the chip and the software, so treat these as a starting point.

Which has the better display?

On paper they are close. Both have a 6.7-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X at 120Hz.

Which has the better camera?

The main cameras are 50MP main (f/1.8, OIS) on the Galaxy S25 FE and 50MP main (f/1.8, OIS) on the Galaxy S26 FE. A spec sheet can't show how the photos look, so read a review before you decide on the camera alone.

Which processors do they use?

The Galaxy S25 FE runs the Exynos 2400, the Galaxy S26 FE the Exynos 2500.

Which gets more software updates?

Neither: both are promised 7 OS updates.

Which is better protected against water?

Neither: both are rated IP68. Still, no phone is fully waterproof, so keep them out of the pool.

Which is lighter?

They weigh about the same: 190 g and 193 g.

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