Samsung Galaxy S24+ vs Samsung Galaxy S26 FE
Over a full contract, the S26 FE works out around £648 all-in, about £252 less than the S24+.
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Samsung Galaxy S24+
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Samsung Galaxy S26 FE
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| Expert Rating | 4.2 12 reviews |
3.7 5 reviews |
| Screen | 6.7" | 6.7" |
| Display | Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X | Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 1440 x 3088 | 1080 x 2340 |
| Pixels Per Inch | 509 | 385 |
| Rear Camera | 50 Megapixels | 50 Megapixels |
| Front Camera | 12 Megapixels | 12 Megapixels |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm) | Exynos 2500 (3 nm) |
| Battery | 4,900 mAh | 4,900 mAh |
| Storage | 256GB, 512GB | 128GB, 256GB |
| OS | Android | Android 17 |
| SIM Type | Nano SIM | nano-SIM and e-SIM |
| Connectivity | Up to 5G | Up to 5G |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7 | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 with A2DP, LE | 5.4, A2DP, LE |
| Dimensions | 158.5 x 75.9 x 7.7 mm | 161.3 x 76.6 x 7.4 mm |
| Weight | 196 grams | 193 grams |
| Water Resistance | Not rated | IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes |
| Contracts |
£71.50/mo
£30.00 upfront |
£14.99/mo
£259.00 upfront |
| SIM-free | £349.00 | £697.00 |
| Deals | Deals |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Samsung Galaxy S24+ or Samsung Galaxy S26 FE cheaper on contract?
Based on total cost of ownership, the Samsung Galaxy S26 FE is cheaper on contract at £648.36 over the life of the deal from £14.99 per month with £259.00 upfront.
Which has the better screen, the Samsung Galaxy S24+ or Samsung Galaxy S26 FE?
Both phones have a similar screen size at around 6.7", the Samsung Galaxy S24+ has the sharper display at 509 pixels per inch versus 385, and both use Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X panels.
Which has the better camera, the Samsung Galaxy S24+ or Samsung Galaxy S26 FE?
The Samsung Galaxy S24+ 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 Samsung Galaxy S24+ or Samsung Galaxy S26 FE?
The Samsung Galaxy S24+ is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £349.00.
What storage options are available for the Samsung Galaxy S24+ and Samsung Galaxy S26 FE?
The Samsung Galaxy S24+ is available in 256GB, 512GB, while the Samsung Galaxy S26 FE comes in 128GB, 256GB.
What processors do the Samsung Galaxy S24+ and Samsung Galaxy S26 FE use?
The Samsung Galaxy S24+ is powered by the Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm), while the Samsung Galaxy S26 FE uses the Exynos 2500 (3 nm).
Which is easier to carry and hold, the Samsung Galaxy S24+ or Samsung Galaxy S26 FE?
It's a trade-off: the Samsung Galaxy S26 FE is lighter but the Samsung Galaxy S24+ is more compact. It's 3g lighter at 193 grams, though the Samsung Galaxy S24+ is actually the more compact phone at 158.5 x 75.9 x 7.7 mm.
Which is more water resistant, the Samsung Galaxy S24+ or Samsung Galaxy S26 FE?
The Samsung Galaxy S24+ is rated Not rated, 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 Samsung Galaxy S24+ and Samsung Galaxy S26 FE run?
The Samsung Galaxy S24+ runs Android 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.