In February, Samsung globally rolled out its flagship smartphones, Samsung Galaxy S26, Galaxy S26 Plus and Galaxy S26 Ultra. However, reports suggest there is another handset soon to join the lineup. Samsung Galaxy S26 FE is expected to launch in late September or early October. The smartphone was recently spotted on Geekbench, a popular cross-platform benchmarking tool to test the speed of devices.
Tipster Abhishek Yadav on X (formerly Twitter) claimed that the Samsung Galaxy S26 FE has been spotted on Geekbench with the model number SM-S741U. According to the listing, the smartphone could be powered by a 10-core Exynos 2500 chipset and run on Android 17. It is also expected to feature 8GB of RAM. In terms of performance, the device reportedly scored 2,426 in the single-core test and 8,004 in the multi-core benchmark, suggesting a notable boost in overall processing power.
Samsung Galaxy S26 FE expected specs and features
Samsung Galaxy S26 FE is expected to feature a 6.73-inch AMOLED display with a 120 Hz refresh rate. For photography, the Samsung Galaxy S26 FE is expected to feature a triple rear camera setup, comprising a 50-megapixel primary sensor, another 50-megapixel lens, and an 8-megapixel shooter with support for 8K video recording. The cameras are also likely to include Optical Image Stabilisation (OIS) for improved stability. On the front, the device may sport a 16-megapixel punch hole camera for selfies and video calls.
The smartphone is tipped to pack a 5,100mAh battery with 55W fast charging support. It could also come with an IP69 rating for dust and water resistance, along with an in-display fingerprint sensor for added security.
For context, the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE features a 6.7-inch Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X display with a 120Hz refresh rate and up to 1,900 nits peak brightness. It is powered by the Exynos 2400 chipset, paired with 8GB RAM and up to 512GB of internal storage. For photography, the device offers a triple rear camera setup, including a 50-megapixel primary sensor, an 8-megapixel telephoto lens with 3x optical zoom, and a 12-megapixel ultra-wide camera, along with a 12-megapixel front shooter. The smartphone packs a 4,900mAh battery with 45W wired and wireless charging support, and comes with an IP68 rating dust and water resistance certificate.
