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Samsung Galaxy S26 FE vs Sharp AQUOS R11

WINNER
Samsung Galaxy S26 FE
63.4Inno Score
VS
Sharp AQUOS R11
60.2Inno Score
66.1Performance46.7
53.6Display76.2
46.5Camera68.3
70.5Battery50.1
94.7Features73.3
6 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S26 FE10 spec wins — Sharp AQUOS R11

InnoReviews verdict

Samsung Galaxy S26 FE wins this phone face-off, 63.4 to 60.2, pulling ahead mainly in features (+21) and battery (+20). Sharp AQUOS R11 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 S26 FE

  • Stronger performance score: 66 vs 47
  • Stronger battery score: 71 vs 50
  • Stronger features score: 95 vs 73
  • 133% higher OS update pledge: 7 years vs 3 years
  • 25% higher Wired charging: 45 W vs 36 W

Reasons to pick the Sharp AQUOS R11

  • Stronger display score: 76 vs 54
  • Stronger camera score: 68 vs 47
  • 381% higher telephoto: 39 MP vs 8 MP
  • 319% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 12 MP
  • 319% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 12 MP

Display

Display comparison: Samsung Galaxy S26 FE versus Sharp AQUOS R11
SpecSamsung Galaxy S26 FESharp AQUOS R11
Screen size6.7 ″+3%6.5 ″
Panel typeDynamic AMOLED 2XLTPO Pro IGZO OLED
Resolution1080x23401080x2340
Pixel density385 ppi396 ppi+3%
Refresh rate120 Hz240 Hz+100%
Peak brightness1,900 nits3,600 nits+89%
Screen-to-body88.7 %89.8 %+1%

Performance

Performance comparison: Samsung Galaxy S26 FE versus Sharp AQUOS R11
SpecSamsung Galaxy S26 FESharp AQUOS R11
ChipsetExynos 2500Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
AnTuTu2,535,201—
Geekbench 6 (single)2,438Top 22%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)8,035Top 19%—
RAM (max)8 GB12 GB+50%
Storage options128/256/512GB256/512GB
Storage typeUFS 4.0UFS 4.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Samsung Galaxy S26 FE versus Sharp AQUOS R11
SpecSamsung Galaxy S26 FESharp AQUOS R11
Main camera50 MP50 MP+1%
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.9
Ultra-wide12 MP50 MP+319%
Telephoto8 MP39 MP+381%
Optical zoom3 x+3%2.9 x
Max video8K4K@30fps
Front camera12 MP50 MP+319%
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Samsung Galaxy S26 FE versus Sharp AQUOS R11
SpecSamsung Galaxy S26 FESharp AQUOS R11
Capacity4,900 mAh5,100 mAh+4%
Wired charging45 W+25%36 W
Wireless charging15 W—
Active use endurance14.8 h—

Design

Design comparison: Samsung Galaxy S26 FE versus Sharp AQUOS R11
SpecSamsung Galaxy S26 FESharp AQUOS R11
Weight193 g+1%195 g
Thickness7.4 mm+17%8.9 mm
IP ratingIP68IP68/IP69
Frame materialAluminum AlloyAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Samsung Galaxy S26 FE versus Sharp AQUOS R11
SpecSamsung Galaxy S26 FESharp AQUOS R11
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.46.0
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-CUSB-C 3.2
eSIMYesYes

Software

Software comparison: Samsung Galaxy S26 FE versus Sharp AQUOS R11
SpecSamsung Galaxy S26 FESharp AQUOS R11
OS at launchAndroid 17 (One UI 9)Android 16
OS update pledge7 years+133%3 years

Audio

Audio comparison: Samsung Galaxy S26 FE versus Sharp AQUOS R11
SpecSamsung Galaxy S26 FESharp AQUOS R11
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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