After using the Galaxy S26 FE for 2 weeks, I’m not convinced this is for the fans anymore
The Galaxy S25 FE wasn’t the most exciting FE release, but it stood out from previous models thanks to a slimmer, lighter design, faster charging, and a bigger battery. However, I also lamented the lack of performance upgrades, the meager base configuration, and the dated cameras. I’ve been using the Galaxy S26 FE for a couple of weeks now, and I’m glad to see that the company has fixed one major complaint I had…
The Galaxy S25 FE wasn’t the most exciting FE release, but it stood out from previous models thanks to a slimmer, lighter design, faster charging, and a bigger battery. However, I also lamented the lack of performance upgrades, the meager base configuration, and the dated cameras. I’ve been using the Galaxy S26 FE for a couple of weeks now, and I’m glad to see that the company has fixed one major complaint I had with last year’s phone (which we’ll get to). Unfortunately, long-standing issues continue to plague this series, so much so that I’m not convinced the initial “Fan Edition” branding holds up for the FE line anymore.