Google Pixel 10 vs Samsung Galaxy S26 FE
The Pixel 10 is the cheaper one to own: around £540 over a typical contract, £109 less than the S26 FE.
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Google Pixel 10
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Samsung Galaxy S26 FE
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| Expert Rating | 4.2 12 reviews |
3.7 5 reviews |
| Screen | 6.3" | 6.7" |
| Display | LTPO OLED | Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2424 | 1080 x 2340 |
| Pixels Per Inch | 421 | 385 |
| Rear Camera | 50 Megapixels | 50 Megapixels |
| Front Camera | 10.5 Megapixels | 12 Megapixels |
| Chipset | Google Tensor G5 (4 nm) | Exynos 2500 (3 nm) |
| Battery | 4,970 mAh | 4,900 mAh |
| Storage | 128GB, 256GB | 128GB, 256GB |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 17 |
| SIM Type | nano-SIM and e-SIM | nano-SIM and e-SIM |
| Connectivity | Up to 5G | Up to 5G |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | 5.4, A2DP, LE |
| Dimensions | 152.8 x 72 x 8.6 mm | 161.3 x 76.6 x 7.4 mm |
| Weight | 204 grams | 193 grams |
| Water Resistance | IP68/IP69 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) | IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes |
| Contracts |
£10.00/mo
£279.00 upfront |
£14.99/mo
£259.00 upfront |
| SIM-free | £529.99 | £697.00 |
| Deals | Deals |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Google Pixel 10 or Samsung Galaxy S26 FE cheaper on contract?
Based on total cost of ownership, the Google Pixel 10 is cheaper on contract at £539.60 over the life of the deal from £10.00 per month with £279.00 upfront.
Which has the better screen, the Google Pixel 10 or Samsung Galaxy S26 FE?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 FE has the bigger screen at 6.7" compared to the Google Pixel 10's 6.3", the Google Pixel 10 has the sharper display at 421 pixels per inch versus 385, and the Google Pixel 10 uses a LTPO OLED panel while the Samsung Galaxy S26 FE has a Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X.
Which has the better camera, the Google Pixel 10 or Samsung Galaxy S26 FE?
The Google Pixel 10 features a 50 Megapixels rear camera, while the Samsung Galaxy S26 FE has a 50 Megapixels rear camera. Both devices also have front-facing cameras for selfies and video calls.
Which is cheaper to buy SIM-free, the Google Pixel 10 or Samsung Galaxy S26 FE?
The Google Pixel 10 is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £529.99.
What storage options are available for the Google Pixel 10 and Samsung Galaxy S26 FE?
The Google Pixel 10 is available in 128GB, 256GB, while the Samsung Galaxy S26 FE comes in 128GB, 256GB.
What processors do the Google Pixel 10 and Samsung Galaxy S26 FE use?
The Google Pixel 10 is powered by the Google Tensor G5 (4 nm), while the Samsung Galaxy S26 FE uses the Exynos 2500 (3 nm).
Which is easier to carry and hold, the Google Pixel 10 or Samsung Galaxy S26 FE?
It's a trade-off: the Samsung Galaxy S26 FE is lighter but the Google Pixel 10 is more compact. It's 11g lighter at 193 grams, though the Google Pixel 10 is actually the more compact phone at 152.8 x 72 x 8.6 mm, the Samsung Galaxy S26 FE is slimmer at 7.4mm thick.
Which is more water resistant, the Google Pixel 10 or Samsung Galaxy S26 FE?
The Google Pixel 10 is rated IP68/IP69 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min), while the Samsung Galaxy S26 FE is rated IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes.
What operating system do the Google Pixel 10 and Samsung Galaxy S26 FE run?
The Google Pixel 10 runs Android 16 and the Samsung Galaxy S26 FE runs Android 17. This is one of the biggest factors when choosing between the two, as each ecosystem has its own apps, services and features.