Device Size Comparison

Galaxy S24 FE vs Galaxy S26 Ultra

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Galaxy S24 FEGalaxy S26 Ultra

Comparison Summary

Galaxy S26 Ultra is slightly wider than Galaxy S24 FE (78.1 mm vs 77.3 mm), Galaxy S26 Ultra is slightly heavier (214 g vs 213 g), and Galaxy S24 FE is slightly thicker (8 mm vs 7.9 mm). Galaxy S26 Ultra is 0.8 mm wider and 1.6 mm taller than Galaxy S24 FE, making Galaxy S26 Ultra slightly larger...

Key Differences

  • Height

    The Galaxy S26 Ultra is 1.6mm taller than the Galaxy S24 FE.

  • Width

    The Galaxy S26 Ultra is 0.8mm wider than the Galaxy S24 FE.

  • Weight

    The Galaxy S26 Ultra is 1g heavier than the Galaxy S24 FE (0.5%).

  • Thickness

    The Galaxy S24 FE is 0.1mm thicker than the Galaxy S26 Ultra.

Winner Cards

Smaller body

Galaxy S24 FE

Galaxy S24 FE (77.3 × 162 mm) vs Galaxy S26 Ultra (78.1 × 163.6 mm).

Lighter weight

Galaxy S24 FE

Galaxy S24 FE (213 g) vs Galaxy S26 Ultra (214 g), 1 g lighter.

Thinner design

Galaxy S26 Ultra

Galaxy S26 Ultra (7.9 mm) vs Galaxy S24 FE (8 mm).

Pocketability

Galaxy S24 FE

Galaxy S24 FE has a smaller overall body size for pocket carry (77.3 × 162 × 8 mm).

Larger overall size

Galaxy S26 Ultra

Galaxy S26 Ultra is 0.8 mm wider and 1.6 mm taller than Galaxy S24 FE (78.1 × 163.6 mm vs 77.3 × 162 mm).

Dimension Comparison Table

DimensionGalaxy S24 FEGalaxy S26 UltraDifference
Width77.3 mm78.1 mm+0.8 mm
Height162 mm163.6 mm+1.6 mm
Thickness8 mm7.9 mm-0.1 mm
Weight213 g214 g+1 g

Real-world Usage

Pocket Carry

The Galaxy S24 FE is the better pocket fit on paper; the Galaxy S26 Ultra may feel tighter when stored vertically in shallow pockets.

One-Hand Use

One-handed grip and thumb reach should feel similar because both models are close on width and height.

Daily Comfort

Listed weight and bulk move together here: the Galaxy S26 Ultra is both heavier and larger, which can feel more substantial during routine handheld use.

Travel & Bag Carry

The Galaxy S26 Ultra uses more organizer space in a bag or backpack; the Galaxy S24 FE leaves more room beside cases and chargers.

Buying Recommendation

Who should choose the Galaxy S24 FE?

Choose the Galaxy S24 FE if lighter listed weight (213g vs 214g), narrower 77.3 mm width (vs 78.1 mm), shorter 162 mm height (vs 163.6 mm), and smaller width × height footprint (77.3 × 162 mm vs 78.1 × 163.6 mm) matter most to you, even though it also has thicker 8 mm edge (vs 7.9 mm) compared with the Galaxy S26 Ultra.

Who should choose the Galaxy S26 Ultra?

Choose the Galaxy S26 Ultra if thinner 7.9 mm profile (vs 8 mm) matter most to you, even though it also has higher listed weight (214g vs 213g), wider 78.1 mm body (vs 77.3 mm), taller 163.6 mm frame (vs 162 mm), and larger overall footprint (78.1 × 163.6 mm vs 77.3 × 162 mm) compared with the Galaxy S24 FE.

Overall recommendation

Overall, the Galaxy S24 FE is the more compact pick on listed size, and the Galaxy S26 Ultra is the larger option for buyers who want more physical presence from the official dimensions alone.

FAQ

Which phone is bigger?
Galaxy S26 Ultra is 0.8 mm wider and 1.6 mm taller than Galaxy S24 FE (78.1 × 163.6 mm vs 77.3 × 162 mm).
Which phone is lighter?
Galaxy S24 FE is lighter at 213 g versus Galaxy S26 Ultra at 214 g (1 g difference).
Which phone is thinner?
Galaxy S26 Ultra is thinner at 7.9 mm compared with Galaxy S24 FE at 8 mm (0.10 mm difference).
Which phone is easier to carry?
Galaxy S24 FE is easier to carry with a smaller overall body size (77.3 × 162 × 8 mm, 213 g) than Galaxy S26 Ultra (78.1 × 163.6 × 7.9 mm, 214 g).
Which phone is better for one-handed use?
Galaxy S24 FE is better for one-handed use with a 77.3 mm width, 162 mm height, and 213 g weight versus Galaxy S26 Ultra at 78.1 mm, 163.6 mm, and 214 g.
Which device is heavier?
Galaxy S26 Ultra is heavier at 214g compared with Galaxy S24 FE at 213g.
How much heavier is Galaxy S24 FE than Galaxy S26 Ultra?
Galaxy S24 FE is 1g lighter than Galaxy S26 Ultra (213g vs 214g), not heavier.
Is the weight difference noticeable?
For most users, the 1g difference between Galaxy S24 FE (213g) and Galaxy S26 Ultra (214g) is subtle and may be hard to notice without holding both devices side by side.

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