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Samsung Galaxy S26 FE vs Vivo X300 E

Samsung Galaxy S26 FE
63.4Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Vivo X300 E
67.9Inno Score
66.1Performance46.7
53.6Display84
46.5Camera60.5
70.5Battery81.6
94.7Features86.7
5 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S26 FE8 spec wins — Vivo X300 E

InnoReviews verdict

Vivo X300 E wins this phone face-off, 67.9 to 63.4, pulling ahead mainly in display (+30) and camera (+14). Samsung Galaxy S26 FE 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 features score: 95 vs 87
  • 50% higher ultra-wide: 12 MP vs 8 MP
  • Has eSIM — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the Vivo X300 E

  • Stronger display score: 84 vs 54
  • Stronger camera score: 61 vs 47
  • Stronger battery score: 82 vs 71
  • 525% higher telephoto: 50 MP vs 8 MP
  • 317% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 12 MP

Display

Display comparison: Samsung Galaxy S26 FE versus Vivo X300 E
SpecSamsung Galaxy S26 FEVivo X300 E
Screen size6.7 ″+2%6.59 ″
Panel typeDynamic AMOLED 2XAMOLED
Resolution1080x23401260x2750
Pixel density385 ppi459 ppi+19%
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz+20%
Peak brightness1,900 nits5,000 nits+163%
Screen-to-body88.7 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: Samsung Galaxy S26 FE versus Vivo X300 E
SpecSamsung Galaxy S26 FEVivo X300 E
ChipsetExynos 2500Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
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 Vivo X300 E
SpecSamsung Galaxy S26 FEVivo X300 E
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.9
Ultra-wide12 MP+50%8 MP
Telephoto8 MP50 MP+525%
Optical zoom3 x3 x
Max video8K—
Front camera12 MP50 MP+317%
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Samsung Galaxy S26 FE versus Vivo X300 E
SpecSamsung Galaxy S26 FEVivo X300 E
Capacity4,900 mAh7,200 mAh+47%
Wired charging45 W90 W+100%
Wireless charging15 W—
Active use endurance14.8 h—

Design

Design comparison: Samsung Galaxy S26 FE versus Vivo X300 E
SpecSamsung Galaxy S26 FEVivo X300 E
Weight193 g+4%200 g
Thickness7.4 mm+5%7.8 mm
IP ratingIP68IP68/IP69
Frame materialAluminum AlloyAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Samsung Galaxy S26 FE versus Vivo X300 E
SpecSamsung Galaxy S26 FEVivo X300 E
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.45.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-CUSB-C 2.0
eSIMYesNo

Software

Software comparison: Samsung Galaxy S26 FE versus Vivo X300 E
SpecSamsung Galaxy S26 FEVivo X300 E
OS at launchAndroid 17 (One UI 9)Android 16 (OriginOS 6)
OS update pledge7 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: Samsung Galaxy S26 FE versus Vivo X300 E
SpecSamsung Galaxy S26 FEVivo X300 E
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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