Samsung Galaxy M17e 5G vs Samsung Galaxy S26 comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Samsung Galaxy M17e 5G	Sponsored Samsung Galaxy S26
key specs
Display	6.58-inch	6.30-inch
Processor	MediaTek Dimensity 6300	Samsung Exynos 2600
Front Camera	8-megapixel	12-megapixel
Rear Camera	50-megapixel + 2-megapixel	50-megapixel + 12-megapixel + 10-megapixel
RAM	4GB	12GB
Storage	128GB	256GB, 512GB
Battery Capacity	6000mAh	4300mAh
OS	Android 16	Android 16
Resolution	720x1600 pixels	1080x2340 pixels
general
Brand	Samsung	Samsung
Model	Galaxy M17e 5G	Galaxy S26
Release date	March 17, 2026	February 25, 2026
Launched in India	Yes	Yes
Form factor	Touchscreen	Touchscreen
Dimensions (mm)	167.40 x 77.40 x 8.20	149.60 x 71.70 x 7.20
Weight (g)	199.00	167.00
IP rating	IP54	-
Battery capacity (mAh)	6000	4300
Removable battery	No	No
Wireless charging	No	Yes
Colours	Blitz Blue and Vibe Violet	-
AI Enabled	-	Yes
Fast charging	-	25W Fast Charging
Wireless Charging Type	-	15
display
Refresh Rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Resolution Standard	HD+	FHD+
Screen size (inches)	6.58	6.30
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Resolution	720x1600 pixels	1080x2340 pixels
Protection type	-	Gorilla Armor 2
hardware
Processor	octa-core	deca-core
Processor make	MediaTek Dimensity 6300	Samsung Exynos 2600
RAM	4GB	12GB
Internal storage	128GB	256GB, 512GB
Expandable storage	Yes	No
Expandable storage type	microSD	No
Expandable storage up to (GB)	2048	-
Dedicated microSD slot	-	No
camera
Rear camera	50-megapixel (f/1.8) + 2-megapixel (f/2.4)	50-megapixel (f/1.8) + 12-megapixel (f/2.2) + 10-megapixel (f/2.4)
No. of Rear Cameras	2	3
Rear autofocus	Yes	-
Rear flash	Yes	-
Front camera	8-megapixel (f/2.0)	12-megapixel (f/2.2)
No. of Front Cameras	1	1
Pop-Up Camera	No	No
Lens Type (Second Rear Camera)	-	Ultra Wide-Angle
Lens Type (Third Rear Camera)	-	Telephoto
software
Operating system	Android 16	Android 16
Skin	OneUI 8	One UI 8.5
connectivity
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
GPS	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth	Yes, v 5.30	Yes, v 5.40
USB Type-C	Yes	Yes
Headphones	3.5mm	-
Number of SIMs	2	2
Wi-Fi 7	-	Yes
Wi-Fi standards supported	-	802.11 ax
NFC	-	Yes
Wi-Fi Direct	-	Yes
Active 4G on both SIM cards	-	Yes
sim 1
SIM Type	Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM
GSM/CDMA	GSM + CDMA	GSM
4G/ LTE	Yes	Yes
5G	Yes	Yes
3G	-	Yes
sim 2
SIM Type	Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM
GSM/CDMA	GSM + CDMA	GSM
4G/ LTE	Yes	Yes
5G	Yes	Yes
3G	-	Yes
sensors
Fingerprint sensor	Yes	Yes
Proximity sensor	Yes	Yes
Accelerometer	Yes	Yes
Ambient light sensor	Yes	Yes
Gyroscope	Yes	Yes
In-Display Fingerprint Sensor	-	Yes
Compass/ Magnetometer	-	Yes
Barometer	-	Yes

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