Samsung Galaxy A34 5G vs Samsung Galaxy S26 FE
26.3Performance66.1
45.2Display53.6
41.7Camera46.5
43.7Battery70.5
78.7Features94.7
3 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A34 5G12 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S26 FE
InnoReviews verdict
Samsung Galaxy S26 FE wins this phone face-off, 63.4 to 41.9, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+40) and battery (+27). Samsung Galaxy A34 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A34 5G
- Lower launch price: $399 vs $700
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S26 FE
- Stronger performance score: 66 vs 26
- Stronger display score: 54 vs 45
- Stronger camera score: 47 vs 42
- Stronger battery score: 71 vs 44
- Stronger features score: 95 vs 79
Display
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A34 5G | Samsung Galaxy S26 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.6 ″ | 6.7 ″+2% |
| Panel type | Super AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 2340x1080 | 1080x2340 |
| Pixel density | 390 ppi+1% | 385 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,000 nits | 1,900 nits+90% |
| Screen-to-body | — | 88.7 % |
Performance
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A34 5G | Samsung Galaxy S26 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 1080 | Exynos 2500 |
| AnTuTu | 520,000 | 2,535,201+388% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,010Bottom 29% | 2,438+141%Top 22% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,450Bottom 25% | 8,035+228%Top 19% |
| RAM (max) | 6 GB | 8 GB+33% |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB | 128/256/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A34 5G | Samsung Galaxy S26 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP+4% |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 12 MP+50% |
| Telephoto | — | 8 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 3 x |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 8K |
| Front camera | 13 MP+8% | 12 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A34 5G | Samsung Galaxy S26 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh+2% | 4,900 mAh |
| Wired charging | 25 W | 45 W+80% |
| Wireless charging | — | 15 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 14.8 h |
Design
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A34 5G | Samsung Galaxy S26 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 199 g | 193 g+3% |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm | 7.4 mm+16% |
| IP rating | IP67 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Aluminum Alloy |
Connectivity
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A34 5G | Samsung Galaxy S26 FE |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
Software
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A34 5G | Samsung Galaxy S26 FE |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 13 (One UI 5.1) | Android 17 (One UI 9) |
| OS update pledge | 4 years | 7 years+75% |
Audio
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A34 5G | Samsung Galaxy S26 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
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