Samsung Galaxy S26 FE listed, shows new pill camera module

Samsung's upcoming Galaxy S26 FE smartphone has been revealed in an early certification listing, providing the first clear look at its design and confirming key specifications ahead of its expected launch later this year. The device, carrying the model number SMS741, appeared in a listing on the Wireless Power Consortium (WPC) database.

The certification image shows the phone in a black color option with a flat design on both the front and back panels. The most notable design change from its predecessor, the Galaxy S25 FE, is the adoption of a raised, pill-shaped camera module on the rear, aligning the mid-range model more closely with the design language of recent Samsung flagship smartphones. The module houses three vertically arranged camera sensors and an LED flash. Observers noted the module's placement appears unusually close to the top and side edges of the device, a detail that differs from previous Galaxy models.

According to the WPC listing, the Galaxy S26 FE is certified for the Qi 2.2.1 wireless charging standard but under the Base Power Profile (BPP), which supports a baseline power of 5W. This classification suggests the phone may lack built-in magnets for direct...