Samsung Galaxy S26 and S26+ Plus Comparison and Specs

New Features

  • Galaxy S26 and S26+ is powerful AI phones with a smooth and unified design that feels comfortable.
  • It is powered with Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 and Exynos 2600 chip (depending on region/model) for improved AI performance and larger 6.3-inch/6.7-inch AMOLED 120Hz display.
  • The S26 gets a refined look with a unified camera layout instead of separate cutouts.
  • Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra Features

    A clean and modern look with a redesigned camera that blends naturally into the body. It is built to handle daily use with strong materials and resistance to water and wear. The smartphone look thin, light, and easy to carry without feeling bulky. Both models share the same style, with S26+ offering a larger display for those who want more screen space.

    A powerful chip delivers fast speed for gaming, multitasking, and everyday use. AI performance is 38% faster, graphics are 23% smoother, and overall processing is 7% quicker than before.

    An improved cooling system spreads heat better, keeping the phone comfortable during heavy use like gaming or streaming. Recharge quickly up to 69% battery in about 30 minutes.

    Night photography captures bright and detailed shots in low light, from city lights to candlelight. New stabilization keeps videos level and smooth, even when moving or turning fully around.

    Edit photos easily using simple words — add or change objects with AI help. AI understands what you are doing and offers shortcuts, autofill help, and finds photos faster when you need them.

    Ask questions to Bixby, control settings, or get guidance using natural voice commands. One UI 8.5 provide an interface adapts to how you use your phone, making everyday tasks simpler and more personal.

    Samsung Galaxy S26 and S26+ Plus Comparison

    Category Galaxy S26 Galaxy S26+
    Launch Date 25 February 2026 25 February 2026
    Processor Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 or Exynos 2600 in some regions, Deca-Core (Up to 3.8GHz) Same here
    RAM 12GB 12GB
    Storage Options 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB
    Display Size 6.3″ (15.93 cm), 120 Hz, 2600 nits brightness 6.7″ (16.91 cm), 120 Hz, 2600 nits brightness
    Resolution 2340 × 1080 (FHD+) 3120 × 1440 (Quad HD+)
    Display Type Dynamic AMOLED 2X Dynamic AMOLED 2X
    Refresh Rate 120Hz 120Hz
    Rear Camera 50MP + 10MP + 12MP 50MP + 10MP + 12MP
    Zoom 3× Optical, up to 30× Digital 3× Optical, up to 30× Digital
    Front Camera 12MP 12MP
    Video Recording 8K @30fps 8K @30fps
    Battery Capacity 4300mAh 4900mAh
    Charging 25W Wired / 15W Wireless 45W Wired / 20W Wireless
    Video Playback Up to 30 Hours Up to 31 Hours
    Dimensions 149.6 × 71.7 × 7.2 mm 158.4 × 75.8 × 7.3 mm
    Weight 167 g 190 g
    Build Touchscreen Bar Form Factor Touchscreen Bar Form Factor
    Protection Armor Aluminum 2, Victus 2, IP68 Armor Aluminum 2, Victus 2, IP68
    SIM Dual SIM + eSIM Support Dual SIM + eSIM Support
    Network 5G / 4G LTE / 3G / 2G 5G / 4G LTE / 3G / 2G
    Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 7 Ready (2.4/5/6GHz) Wi-Fi 7 Ready (2.4/5/6GHz)
    Bluetooth v5.4 v6.0
    NFC Yes Yes
    UWB No Yes
    USB USB-C (USB 3.2) USB-C (USB 3.2)
    Operating System Android Android
    User Interface One UI 8.5 One UI 8.5
    Security Updates Supported Until Feb 2033 Supported Until Feb 2033
    Colors Sky Blue, Black, White, Silver Shadow, Pink Gold Black, Silver Shadow, Pink Gold

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