Samsung Galaxy S26 FE vs vivo X200 FE
The Samsung Galaxy S26 FE scores 7.9 in our rating, and the vivo X200 FE scores 8.2. The Samsung Galaxy S26 FE leads in camera and software support, while the vivo X200 FE is ahead in display, performance, battery and design. The Samsung Galaxy S26 FE is the newer phone, announced Aug 27, 2026.
Key differences
Why choose the Samsung Galaxy S26 FE
- Bigger screen 6.7 inches vs 6.31 inches
- Longer OS update support 7 years vs 4 years
- Newer model Aug 27, 2026 vs Jun 2025
- Thinner 7.4 mm vs 7.99 mm
- Higher-resolution video 8K@30 vs 4K@60
- Reverse wireless charging
Why choose the vivo X200 FE
- Bigger battery 6,500 mAh vs 4,900 mAh
- Faster wired charging 90 W vs 45 W
- Brighter screen 5,000 nits vs 1,900 nits
- Better water resistance IP68 + IP69 vs IP68
- More RAM 12 GB / 16 GB vs 8 GB
- Lighter 186 g vs 193 g
PhoneRanked scores
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Spec
Samsung Galaxy S26 FEvivo X200 FE
Overall
7.9
8.2
Display
7.5
8.7
Performance
7.3
7.7
Camera
8.0
7.3
Battery
5.8
6.7
Design
8.6
9.0
Software support
9.2
6.9
Value for money
5.5
6.0 est.
Display
Spec
Samsung Galaxy S26 FEvivo X200 FE
Size
6.7 inches
6.31 inches
Type
OLED, Dynamic AMOLED 2X
OLED
Resolution
1080 × 2340 px
1216 × 2640 px
Pixel density
385 ppi
460 ppi
Refresh rate
120 Hz
120 Hz
Adaptive refresh
✕ No
✓ Yes
Peak brightness
1,900 nits
5,000 nits
HDR
—
HDR10+
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
Schott Xensation
Performance
Spec
Samsung Galaxy S26 FEvivo X200 FE
Process
3 nm
4 nm
Max CPU clock
3.3 GHz
3.4 GHz
GPU
Xclipse 950
Immortalis-G720 MC12
RAM
8 GB
12 GB / 16 GB
Storage
128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB
256 GB / 512 GB
Storage type
—
UFS 3.1
microSD slot
✕ No
✕ No
Cameras
Spec
Samsung Galaxy S26 FEvivo X200 FE
Main camera
50 MP, f/1.8
50 MP, f/1.88, 1/1.56"
Optical stabilization
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Ultrawide
12 MP
8 MP
Telephoto
8 MP, 3× optical
50 MP, 3× optical, periscope
Optical zoom
3×
3×
Rear cameras
3
3
Rear video
8K@30
4K@60
Front camera
12 MP
50 MP
Battery and charging
Spec
Samsung Galaxy S26 FEvivo X200 FE
Capacity
4,900 mAh
6,500 mAh
Battery type
—
Li-Ion
Wired charging
45 W
90 W
Wireless charging
15 W
—
Reverse wireless
✓ Yes
✕ No
Charger in box
✕ No
✓ Yes
Design and build
Spec
Samsung Galaxy S26 FEvivo X200 FE
Dimensions
161.6 × 76.9 × 7.4 mm
150.83 × 71.76 × 7.99 mm
Thickness
7.4 mm
7.99 mm
Weight
193 g
186 g
Form factor
Bar
Bar
Frame
Aluminum
—
Back
Glass
Glass
Water resistance
IP68
IP68 + IP69
Fingerprint
Under-display optical
Under-display optical
3D face unlock
✕ No
✕ No
SIM
—
Dual Nano-SIM
Colors
Blueberry, Graphite, Pistachio
Blue Breeze, Yellow Glow, Pink Vibe, Black Luxe
Connectivity and features
Spec
Samsung Galaxy S26 FEvivo X200 FE
5G
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6E
Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth
5.4
5.4
USB
—
USB-C 2.0
NFC
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
3.5 mm jack
✕ No
✕ No
Stereo speakers
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Satellite
✕ No
✕ No
IR blaster
✕ No
✓ Yes
Software
Spec
Samsung Galaxy S26 FEvivo X200 FE
OS at launch
Android 17
Android 15
Interface
One UI 9
Funtouch OS 15
OS updates
7 years
4 years
Security updates
7 years
5 years
Launch and price
Spec
Samsung Galaxy S26 FEvivo X200 FE
Announced
Aug 27, 2026
Jun 2025
Released
Sep 3, 2026
Jun 26, 2025
Status
Released
Released
US launch price
$699.99
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