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Samsung launches Galaxy S26 FE with Exynos 2500 and One UI 9

Published 28 August 2026

Samsung has launched the Galaxy S26 FE, its latest Fan Edition smartphone, positioning it as an incremental update to the well-received Galaxy S25 FE. The device, which was revealed alongside the rollout of the One UI 9 beta software for the flagship Galaxy S26 series, maintains the core specifications of its predecessor while introducing a new processor and software features. It is available for preorder ahead of a general on-sale date of September 4. The most significant hardware change is the adoption of the Exynos 2500 chipset, replacing the Exynos 2400 found in the S25 FE.

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