Samsung Galaxy A18 4G vs Samsung Galaxy S26 FE

Price Comparison (India)

-	Rs. 79,999

Manufacturer
Samsung	Samsung
Announced
September 2026	August 2026
Status
Available - September 2026	Available - September 2026
Price
-	Rs. 79,999 ($0.00) [Similarly Priced]
Colors
Black, Gray, Light blue	Blueberry, Graphite, Pistachio
Form Factor
Candybar	Candybar
Dimension
164.4 x 77.9 x 7.7 mm (6.47 x 3.07 x 0.3 in)	161.6 x 76.9 x 7.4 mm (6.36 x 3.03 x 0.29 in)
Weight
196 g (6.91 oz)	193 g (6.81 oz)
SIM Type
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM	-
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41	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 Network
-	1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - India
SAR EU
0.54 W/kg (head) 1.37 W/kg (body)	0.50 W/kg (head) 1.32 W/kg (body)
Messaging

Build Features
- Fingerprint Sensor (side-mounted) IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes)	- Fingerprint Sensor (under display, optical) IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)

OS
Android 17, up to 6 major OS updates	Android 17, up to 7 major OS updates
User Interface
One UI 9	One UI 9
Processor
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A7X & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55), Exynos 1610 [Similar]	10-core (1x3.3GHz Cortex-X925 & 2x2.74GHz Cortex-A725 & 5x2.36GHz Cortex-A725 & 2x1.8GHz Cortex-A520), Exynos 2500 (3 nm) [Similar]
GPU
-	Xclipse 950 [Similar]
RAM
4 GB [Browse Similar]	8 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
256 GB	512 GB
External Memory
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)	No

Type
FHD+ Super AMOLED Screen, 90Hz, Corning Gorilla Glass 3	FHD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1900 Nits (HBM) Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+, Mohs Level 5
Colors
16M colors	16M colors
Size
6.7 inches [Similar]	6.7 inches [Similar]
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels (385 ppi)	1080 x 2340 pixels (385 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
85.89%	88.52%
Multi-Touch

Rear Camera
50 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP [Similar]	50 MP + 8 MP + 12 MP [Similar]
Flash
LED Flash	LED Flash
Features
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF, OIS 5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm 2 MP (macro) Panorama, HDR	50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.57", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.4, 75mm (telephoto), 1/4.4", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide) HDR, Panorama, Best Face
Video
1080p@30fps	8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, HDR10+
Front Camera
13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm 1080p@30fps [Similar]	12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EIS, HDR10+ [Similar]

GPRS
Yes	Yes
Edge
Yes	Yes
3G
HSPA, LTE	HSPA, LTE, 5G
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE	5.4, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band or tri-band (market/region dependent), Wi-Fi Direct
USB
USB Type-C 2.0	USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
GPS
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Browser
Yes	Yes

Internal
256 GB, 4 GB RAM or 128 GB, 4 GB RAM or 64 GB, 4 GB RAM	512 GB, 8 GB RAM or 256 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128GB 8 GB RAM UFS 4.0
Expandable Storage
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)	No
USB OTG
Not Supported	Supported

Fingerprint

Proximity Sensor

Accelerometer Sensor

Magnetic-field Sensor (Compass)

Gyroscope Sensor

Barometer Sensor

NFC

Type
Non-removable Li-ion Battery Fast Battery Charging 25W wired, 50% in 30 min	Non-removable Li-ion Battery Fast Battery Charging 45W wired, PD, QC2, 69% in 30 min 15W wireless, Qi2 compatible Reverse wireless
Capacity
5000 mAh	4900 mAh
Stand by
-	-
Talk Time
-	-