Samsung Galaxy S23 FE vs Samsung Galaxy S26

Qualcomm® Snapdragon® 8+ Gen 1 Mobile Platform

Qualcomm Snapdragon® 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy

Octa-core, 1 at 3GHz and 3 at 2.5GHz and 4 at 1.8GHz

4.74GHz, 3.6GHz

128GB

256GB | 512GB

8GB

12GB

13

Subject to change based on future operating system updates

16

Subject to change based on future operating system updates.

Yes

Yes

n77 C-Band, n77 3.45GHz, n260

n77 C-Band, n77 3.45GHz

Bands n2, n5, n41, n66, n77, n78, n260

Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n14, n20, n25, n28, n30, n38, n41, n48, n66, n71, n77, n78

Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 14, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 48, 66

Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71

850/900/1700/2100/1900/2100MHz

850/900/1700/1900/2100

850/900/1800/1900MHz

850/900/1800/1900

Quad-band

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)

Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)

2.4GHz & 5GHz & 6GHz

2.4GHz & 5GHz & 6GHz

Open, Secure

Open, Secure

v5.3 + EDR, A2DP, LE, aptX®

v5.4 + EDR, A2DP, HS, LE, aptX®

Up to 10 devices

Up to 10 devices

Yes

Dual SIM capable with Physical SIM (Nano) as primary

Dual SIM with eSIM first

Goodix

Yes

Accelerometer, Ambient Light, Barometer, Fingerprint, Gyroscope, Geomagnetic, Proximity

 

Accelerometer, Ambient Light, Barometer, Fingerprint, Geomagnetic, Gyroscope, Proximity, Hall

Yes

Insert pictures, video clips and sound clips easily (messaging charges apply)

Rich Communication Services (RCS) messaging compatible for larger file transfers and group messages with other RCS clients. See when messages are delivered, read and when others are typing a response.

With Google Messages, Rich Communication Services (RCS) messaging offers larger file transfers and group messages with other RCS-capable devices. See when messages are delivered, read and when others are typing a response.

POP3, IMAP4, SMTP, Microsoft® Exchange ActiveSync®

POP3, IMAP4, SMTP, Microsoft® Exchange ActiveSync®

Yes

Yes

YouTube Music

YouTube Music

MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, DFF, DSF, APE

MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, DFF, DSF, APE

Via lockscreen

Via notification shade, lockscreen

M3, T3

This device is hearing aid compatible. Conversational gain with hearing aid: 15db Conversational gain without hearing aid: 19db

Yes

The AT&T Eco-Rating 2.0 system gives you environmental and social details about this device. The system uses a total of 20 performance criteria across 5 different attributes, for a total rating of 1 to 5 stars: 19-20 (5-star), 16-18 (4-star), 13-15 (3-star), 10-12 (2-star), 8-9 (1-star)

The AT&T Eco-Rating 2.0 system gives you environmental and social details about this device. The system uses a total of 20 performance criteria across 5 different attributes, for a total rating of 1 to 5 stars: 19-20 (5-star), 16-18 (4-star), 13-15 (3-star), 10-12 (2-star), 8-9 (1-star).

4/4

4/4

3/3

3/3

1/1

1/1

2/2

2/2

10/10

10/10

20/20 (5-star) Please visit att.com/ecospace for additional information.