Both SAMSUNG Galaxy S26 5G and Vivo X300 FE (12GB RAM + 512GB) comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, Vivo X300 FE (12GB RAM + 512GB) has better resolution of 2640 x 1216 than SAMSUNG Galaxy S26 5G which has resolution of 2340 x 1080. Vivo X300 FE (12GB RAM + 512GB) has more internal memory than SAMSUNG Galaxy S26 5G
| Name | SAMSUNG Galaxy S26 5G | Vivo X300 FE (12GB RAM + 512GB) |
| RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.3 in | 6.31 in |
| Internal Memory | 256 GB | 512 GB |
| Battery | 4300 mAh | 6500 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP + 12 MP + 10 MP Triple | 50 MP + 50 MP + 8 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 79999 | Rs. 89999 |
The launch Date of the first phone is February 25, 2026. The cost of SAMSUNG Galaxy S26 5G is Rs. 79999. The launch Date of the second phone is April 16, 2026. The cost of Vivo X300 FE (12GB RAM + 512GB) is Rs. 89999.
Vivo X300 FE (12GB RAM + 512GB) has larger screen size of 6.31 inches in comparison to SAMSUNG Galaxy S26 5G's 6.3 inch screen. SAMSUNG Galaxy S26 5G has Dynamic AMOLED 2X Screen type where as Vivo X300 FE (12GB RAM + 512GB) has LTPO AMOLED Screen type. Vivo's phone has display density of 461 PPI & Samsung's phone has only 411 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Vivo's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 90.2% than Samsung's phone ~ 90%. SAMSUNG Galaxy S26 5G has 20.5:9 aspect ratio where as Vivo X300 FE (12GB RAM + 512GB) has 20:9 aspect ratio.
Both mobiles come with 12 GB RAM Vivo X300 FE (12GB RAM + 512GB) has more Internal Memory (512 GB) than SAMSUNG Galaxy S26 5G (256 GB).
They both have the same 50 MP + 12 MP + 10 MP Triple Rear Camera. Vivo X300 FE (12GB RAM + 512GB) will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 50 MP Front Camera in comparison to SAMSUNG Galaxy S26 5G's 12 MP Front Camera.
Both the phones run on Android Operating System Version 16.
| Name | SAMSUNG Galaxy S26 5G | Vivo X300 FE (12GB RAM + 512GB) |
| General | ||
| Country of Origin | India | |
| Model | SM-S942B, SM-S942B/DS, SM-S942U, SM-S942U1, SM-S942W, SM-S942N, SM-S9420, SM-S942E, SM-S942E/DS | V2537 |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | SIM 1 + SIM 2 / SIM 1 + eSIM / Dual eSIM SIM | eSIM+eSIM SIM |
| SAR | 1.06 W/kg (Head) 0.77 W/kg (Body) | |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| OS Updates | 5 years | |
| Security Updates | 7 years | 7 years |
| Release Date | February 25, 2026 | April 16, 2026 |
| In The Box | X300 FE, Quick Start Guide, Eject Tool, Phone Case, Protective Film (applied), Warranty Card, USB Power Adapter | |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 71.7 x 149.6 x 7.2 mm | 71.76 x 150.83 x 7.99 mm |
| Weight | 167 g | 191 g |
| Bezel less | Yes | No |
| Colors | Cobalt Violet, Sky Blue, Black, White, Silver Shadow, Pink Gold | Urban Olive, Noir Black, Lilac Purple |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color Dynamic AMOLED 2X Screen (16M Colors) | Color LTPO AMOLED Screen (1.07 billion Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.3 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.31 inches, 1216 x 2640 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20.5:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 411 PPI | ~ 461 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 90% | ~ 90.2% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Armor 2 | Mohs level 4 |
| Brightness | 2600nits | 5000 nits (peak) |
| Features | Privacy Display | 2160Hz PWM, HDR10+, P3 Wide Color Gamut |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Curved Display | No | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5X Ultra | |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 12 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 256 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 4 | UFS 4.1 |
| Card Slot | No | |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G Bands | 5G* FDD Sub6 N1(2100), N2(1900), N3(1800), N5(850), N7(2600), N8(900), N12(700), N20(800), N25(1900), N26(850), N28(700), N66(AWS-3) 5G* TDD Sub6 N38(2600), N40(2300), N41(2500), N77(3700), N78(3500) | n1/n2/n3/n5/n7/n8/n18/n20/n25(1850–1910 MHz)/n26/n28/n38/n40/n41/n48/n66/n77/n78 |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Vo5G | Yes | |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be 2.4GHz+5GHz+6GHz, EHT320, MIMO, 4096-QAM | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.4, A2DP, LE | Yes, v6.0 |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v3.2 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB Storage |
| IR Blaster | Yes | |
| Performance | ||
| AnTuTu Score | 2,985,906 (Total) (v11) | 2,659,452 (Total) (v11) |
| AnTuTu Storage Score | 158,355 Sequential Read: 4158.0 MB/s; Sequential Write: 3053.1 MB/s | 175,289 Sequential Read: 4313 MB/s; Sequential Write: 3235 MB/s |
| Geekbench Score | 11,023 (Multi Core) (v6) 3,286 (Single Core) 25,104 (OpenCL) 27,627 (Vulkan) | 9,178 (Multi Core) (v6) 2,818 (Single Core) |
| 3DMark Score | 6,526 (Wild Life Extreme) (39.08 FPS) | 4,918 (Wild Life Extreme) (29.45 FPS) |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, BeiDou, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC, GNSS feature - AGPS, cellular positioning, Wi-Fi positioning |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, E-compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | No |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| AI Features | Galaxy AI | AI Creative Camera, AI Search, AI Caption, Gemini Live |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min |
| IP Rating | IP68 | IP68; IP69 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Extra Features | Supported 5G + 5G Dual SIM Dual Active, Bypass Charging, vivo Office Kit, Shake & Share, Text Vibe, Private Space | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 10 MP ƒ/2.4 (Telephoto) 12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) | 50 MP ƒ/1.6 (Wide Angle) 23mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS 50 MP ƒ/2.7 (ZEISS Telephoto Camera) 73mm (periscope telephoto), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 15mm, 115˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm |
| Camera Sensor | 50MP Telephoto (OIS) - IMX882 Sensor + 50MP AF (OIS) - IMX921 Sensor + 8 MP FF Wide angle - OV08F10 Sensor | |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Best Face, auto-HDR, panorama | Zeiss optics, Snapshot, Landscape & Night, Portrait, Photo, Video, Portrait Video, High Resolution, Pano, Ultra HD Document, Slo-mo, Time-lapse, Stage, Pro, Food, Street Photography, 100x Telephoto Zoom |
| Video Recording | 8K, 4K, 1080p | 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole | 50 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole, Autofocus, Screen Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD | 4K, 1080p |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v16 | Android v16 |
| Custom UI | OneUI 8.5 | OriginOS 6 |
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 2600 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen5 |
| CPU | 3.8 GHz, Deca Core Processor | 3.8 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 1x3.80GHz C1-Ultra & 3x3.25GHz C1-Pro & 6x2.75GHz C1-Pro | 2 × 3.80 GHz + 6 × 3.32 GHz |
| GPU | Xclipse 960 | Adreno 829 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, DFF, DSF, APE | AAC, WAV, MP3, MIDI, VORBIS, APE, FLAC |
| Video | MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM | MP4; 3GP; AVI; FLV; MKV; WEBM; TS; ASF |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 4300 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 6500 mAh, Li-ion Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 25W | Yes, 90W |
| Wireless Charging | Yes, 15W | Yes, 40W |
| Reverse Charging | Yes | Yes, 5W |
| Reverse Wireless Charging | Yes, 4.5W | |