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The Samsung Galaxy S26 FE continues Samsung’s tradition of offering a device with flagship-level performance while downgrading a few aspects, such as build materials, to hit a lower price point. The big difference this year is that many of its key specs remain unchanged from its predecessor, even as the price rises by $50 — with the S26 FE now starting at $700.
While the Galaxy S26 FE will still likely prove to be a solid device overall, it’s not without real competition. Before you drop your money on the Galaxy S26 FE, you should really consider some of its best Android alternatives first.
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