Honor Magic4 Lite vs Samsung Galaxy S26 FE 5G: Which One Should You Buy?

These two are too close to call on BeastScore — the right choice depends on what matters to you.

Head-to-head
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Honor · 2022

Honor Magic4 Lite

Honor Magic4 Lite
82/ 100
Launch pricePrice on request
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy S26 FE 5G

Samsung Galaxy S26 FE 5G
82/ 100
Launch pricePrice on request
Head-to-head

Too close to call: 0 of 5 categories each

Here's exactly where each phone is stronger.

Honor Magic4 Lite
Honor Magic4 Lite
0 wins
Samsung Galaxy S26 FE 5G
Samsung Galaxy S26 FE 5G
0 wins
At a glance

Bigger shape = better phone.

SpeedCameraBatteryDisplayValue
Honor Magic4 LiteSamsung Galaxy S26 FE 5G
Category winners

Scores out of 100. How we score

  • SpeedTie
    79
    79
  • CameraTie
    80
    80
  • VideoNot enough data
  • SelfieNot enough data
  • BatteryTie
    80
    80
  • DisplayTie
    89
    89
  • ConnectivityNot enough data
  • SecurityNot enough data
  • ValueTie
    85
    85
Key differences
  • Samsung Galaxy S26 FE 5G has the bigger battery4,900 mAh vs 4,800 mAh
  • Honor Magic4 Lite has the bigger screen6.81" vs 6.7"
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Why buy each phone

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Reasons to buy Honor Magic4 Lite
  • ✓6.81" display at 120 Hz
Reasons to buy Samsung Galaxy S26 FE 5G
  • ✓Bigger 4,900 mAh battery (+100 mAh)
  • ✓6.7" display at 120 Hz

Full specifications

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SpecificationHonor Magic4 LiteSamsung Galaxy S26 FE 5G
1. Display & Screen
Screen typeIPS LCD, 120HzAMOLED
Screen Size6.81"6.7"
Resolution & DensityFHD+ / LTPO AMOLED FHD+ / LTPO AMOLED
Refresh Rate120 Hz120 Hz
BrightnessN/AN/A
Screen ProtectionNot listedNot listed
2. Platform & Performance
Chipset / ProcessorSnapdragon 695 5G Exynos 2500
CPU CoresNot listedNot listed
GPU GraphicsNot listedNot listed
Operating SystemAndroid 11Android
3. Memory & Storage
RAM Memory8 GB LPDDR8 GB LPDDR
Internal Storage128 GB512 GB
Storage SpeedNot listedNot listed
Card SlotNoNo
4. Main Camera Optics
Primary Cameraundefined MP, Triple Camera Systemundefined MP, Triple Camera System
Telephoto ZoomNone (digital zoom only)None (digital zoom only)
Ultrawide CameraN/AN/A
LiDAR / DepthNoneNone
5. Video
Main Camera Video
Not listed
Not listed
Front Video
Not listed
Not listed
6. Selfie Camera
Selfie Lensundefined MPundefined MP
7. Body & Dimensions
DimensionsN/AN/A
Weight189 gN/A
Build MaterialsNot listedNot listed
SIM TypeNot listedNot listed
Water ResistanceNot listedNot listed
8. Battery & Charging
Battery Capacity4,800 mAh4,900 mAh
Wired Fast ChargingFast chargingFast charging
Wireless ChargingNot listedNot listed
Reverse ChargingNot listedNot listed
9. Sound & Audio
LoudspeakerNot listedNot listed
3.5mm Headphone JackNoNo
10. Connectivity
Wi-Fi StandardWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi DirectNot listed
Bluetooth5.1, A2DP, LENot listed
USB Port & SpeedUSB Type-C 2.0, OTGNot listed
NFCYesYes
11. Sensors & Security
SensorsNot listedNot listed
Satellite FeaturesNot listedNot listed
12. Colors & Overview
ColorsNot listedNot listed
Launch PricePrice on requestPrice on request
Our verdict

Honor Magic4 Lite and Samsung Galaxy S26 FE 5G are evenly matched

It's a close call. Pick the Honor Magic4 Lite for its bigger screen (6.81" vs 6.7"), or the Samsung Galaxy S26 FE 5G for its bigger battery (4,900 mAh vs 4,800 mAh).

Buy Honor Magic4 Lite if you want

Reliable all-round performance.

Buy Samsung Galaxy S26 FE 5G if you want

Reliable all-round performance.

Common questions

Which is better: Honor Magic4 Lite or Samsung Galaxy S26 FE 5G?

It's a close call. Pick the Honor Magic4 Lite for its bigger screen (6.81" vs 6.7"), or the Samsung Galaxy S26 FE 5G for its bigger battery (4,900 mAh vs 4,800 mAh). BeastScore: Honor Magic4 Lite 81.5/100, Samsung Galaxy S26 FE 5G 81.5/100.

What are the main battery and display differences between Honor Magic4 Lite and Samsung Galaxy S26 FE 5G?

Honor Magic4 Lite has a 6.81-inch display and 4800 mAh battery. Samsung Galaxy S26 FE 5G has a 6.7-inch display and 4900 mAh battery.

How do Honor Magic4 Lite and Samsung Galaxy S26 FE 5G compare for speed?

Honor Magic4 Lite scores 79/100 for performance; Samsung Galaxy S26 FE 5G scores 79/100.

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