Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus (Snapdragon)
89 out of 100
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus (Snapdragon)

TechRank Score Excellent choice

Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus (Snapdragon) — specifications, battery-life tests and price. Real owner reviews, strengths and weaknesses.

▣ Display 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED - 1440 x 3120
⚡ Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
◉ Camera 3 (50 MP + 10 MP + 12 MP)
◆ Battery 4900 mAh
✦ OS Android 16
◌ Weight 190 г.
89 TechRank
Overall score

Excellent choice

Overall score across key usage scenarios.

Best suited for
⚡ Performance 98 ▣ Display 97 ◆ Gaming 95
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TechRank ratings

Strengths and weaknesses across key usage scenarios.

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Display 97
One of the model’s strongest scores
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Camera 81
Very high score
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Performance 98
One of the model’s strongest scores
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Gaming 95
One of the model’s strongest scores
⌁
Battery 77
Good score
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Connectivity 94
One of the model’s strongest scores
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Overall score 89
Very high score

+ Strengths

  • Премиальный дисплей с адаптивной частотой обновления и солидным запасом яркости
  • Камеры на отлично справляются со своей функцией, а главное селфи получаются впечатляющими
  • Корпус выполнен качественно, включая используемые материалы, такие как стекло и алюминий
  • Производитель обещает 7 лет обновления операционной системы
  • Обладает высоким быстродействием за счет мощного процессора и памятью с большой пропускной способностью

− Things to consider

  • Сильно уступает конкурентам по скорости зарядки батареи
  • На самом деле незначительные изменения по сравнению с предшественником
  • Дисплей не получил поддержку 10-битного видео и Dolby Vision
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Display 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED - 1440 x 3120
⚡
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
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Camera 3 (50 MP + 10 MP + 12 MP)
⌁
Battery 4900 mAh
▣

Display

14 specifications

Type
Dynamic AMOLED
Size
6.7 inches
Resolution
1440 x 3120 pixels
Aspect ratio
19.5:9
Pixel density
516 ppi
Refresh rate
120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate
Да (1-120 Hz)
Max advertised brightness
1500 nits
Max advertised HDR brightness
2600 nits
HDR support
Да, HDR10+
Touch sampling rate
240 Hz
Display protection
Corning Gorilla Armor 2
Screen-to-body ratio
91.7%
Features
- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display
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Design and build

10 specifications

Height
158.4 mm
Width
75.8 mm
Thickness
7.3 mm
Weight
190 g
Water resistance
IP68
Cooling system
Vapor chamber
Back panel material
Glass
Frame material
Metal
Available colors
White, Black, Silver, Blue, Розовый, Фиолетовый
Fingerprint scanner
Да, в дисплее
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Performance

11 specifications

Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Max clock speed
4740 MHz
CPU cores
8 (2 + 6)
Architecture
- 6 cores at 3.63 GHz: Oryon Gen 3 Performance- 2 cores at 4.61 GHz: Oryon Gen 3 Prime
Manufacturing process
TSMC
Transistor size
3 nm
Neural processor
Hexagon
Graphics
Adreno 840
GPU cores
1536
GPU frequency
1200 MHz
FLOPS
~3686.4 GFLOPS
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Benchmarks

8 specifications

Compute Score (GPU)
27258
Single-core score
3760
Multi-core score
11229
CPU
1124486
GPU
1490557
Memory
411587
UX
699028
Total score
3725658
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Memory

7 specifications

RAM capacity
12 GB
Memory type
LPDDR5X
Memory frequency
5300 MHz
Memory channels
4
Storage capacity
256 GB
Storage type
UFS 4.0
Memory card
No
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Software

5 specifications

Operating system
Android 16
UI skin
One UI 8.5
System size out of the box
30.8 GB
OS updates
7 years
Security updates
7 years
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Battery

9 specifications

Capacity
4900 mAh
Max charging power
45 W
Battery type
Литий-ионный (Li-Ion)
Removable
No
Wireless charging
Да (25 W)
Reverse charging
Да (беспроводная)
Bypass Charging technology
Yes
Fast charging
Да (69% in 30 minutes)
Full charge time
1:01 ч.
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Main camera

18 specifications

Sensor type
50 MP
Photo resolution
12 MP
Zoom
Оптический, 3x
Flash
LED
Stabilization
Digital
8K video recording
Up to 30 fps
4K video recording
Up to 60 fps
1080p video recording
Up to 60 fps
Slow-motion recording
240 fps (1080p)
Wide-angle lens field of view
120°
Number of lenses
1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Telephoto: 10 MP 3) Ultrawide: 12 MP
Features
- Bokeh effect - Pro mode - RAW support
Aperture
f/2.2
Focal length
13 mm
Sensor
Sony IMX564
Sensor size
1/2.55" (≈ 0.39 inches)
Pixel size
1.4 micron
Autofocus
Фазовый автофокус (Dual Pixel)
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Front camera

11 specifications

Megapixels
12 MP
Photo resolution
4000 x 3000
Aperture
f/2.2
Focal length
23 mm
Sensor
Samsung S5K3LU
Sensor size
1/3.2" (≈ 0.31 inches)
Pixel size
1.12 micron
Autofocus
Phase-detection autofocus
Stabilization
Digital
Video resolution
2160p (4K) at 60 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D)
No
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Connectivity

20 specifications

Wi-Fi version
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)
Wi-Fi features
- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version
6.0
Bluetooth features
LE
USB type
USB Type-C
USB version
3.2
USB features
- Charging - USB mass storage mode - OTG
DisplayPort
Да, DP 1.2
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
NFC*
Yes
Infrared port
No
Number of SIMs*
1
SIM type
Nano
SIM mode
Dual standby
eSIM support*
Yes
Hybrid slot
No
2G networks
GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS1900
3G networks
UMTS B1(2100), B2(1900), B4(AWS), B5(850), B8(900)
4G networks
LTE B1(2100), B2(1900), B3(1800), B4(AWS), B5(850), B7(2600), B8(900), B12(700), B13(700), B14(700), B18(800), B19(800), B20(800), B25(1900), B26(850), B28(700), B29(700), B30(2300), B38(2600), B39(1900), B40(2300), B41(2500), B48(3600), B66(AWS-3), B71(600)
5G support
Yes
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Audio

4 specifications

Speakers
Stereo
3.5 mm audio jack
No
FM radio
No
Dolby Atmos
Yes
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Other

7 specifications

Class
Flagship
Release date
Февраль 2026 years
Sales start date
Март 2026 years
Head SAR
0.78 W/кг
Body SAR (EU)
1.22 W/кг
Sensors
- Датчик Холла - Барометр - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint scanner
Charger included
No
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Cameras

Camera modules and shooting capabilities

Main camera

50 MP
Sensor resolution
50 MP
Photo resolution
8160 x 6120
Zoom
Оптический, 3x
Flash
LED
Stabilization
Optical
8K video recording
Up to 30 fps
4K video recording
Up to 60 fps
1080p video recording
Up to 60 fps
Slow-motion recording
240 fps (1080p)
Wide-angle lens field of view
120°
Number of lenses
1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Telephoto: 10 MP 3) Ultrawide: 12 MP
Features
- Bokeh effect - Pro mode - RAW support
Photo resolution
50 MP
Aperture
f/1.8
Focal length
23 mm
Sensor
Samsung ISOCELL S5KGNG
Sensor size
1/1.56" (≈ 0.64 inches)
Pixel size
1 micron
Autofocus
Фазовый автофокус (Dual Pixel)
Photo resolution
10 MP
Aperture
f/2.4
Focal length
69 mm
Sensor
Samsung ISOCELL S5K3LD
Sensor size
1/3.94" (≈ 0.25 inches)
Photo resolution
12 MP
Aperture
f/2.2
Focal length
13 mm
Sensor
Sony IMX564
Sensor size
1/2.55" (≈ 0.39 inches)
Pixel size
1.4 micron
Stabilization
Digital

Front camera

12 MP
Megapixels
12 MP
Photo resolution
4000 x 3000
Aperture
f/2.2
Focal length
23 mm
Sensor
Samsung S5K3LU
Sensor size
1/3.2" (≈ 0.31 inches)
Pixel size
1.12 micron
Autofocus
Phase-detection autofocus
Stabilization
Digital
Video resolution
2160p (4K) at 60 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D)
No
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Benchmarks

Synthetic benchmark results

Performance Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Performance Max clock speed 4740 MHz
Performance CPU cores 8 (2 + 6)
Performance Architecture - 6 cores at 3.63 GHz: Oryon Gen 3 Performance- 2 cores at 4.61 GHz: Oryon Gen 3 Prime
Performance Manufacturing process TSMC
Performance Transistor size 3 nm
Performance Neural processor Hexagon
Performance Graphics Adreno 840
Performance GPU cores 1536
Performance GPU frequency 1200 MHz
Performance FLOPS ~3686.4 GFLOPS
Benchmarks Compute Score (GPU) 27258
Benchmarks Single-core score 3760
Benchmarks Multi-core score 11229
Benchmarks CPU 1124486
Benchmarks GPU 1490557
Benchmarks Memory 411587
Benchmarks UX 699028
Benchmarks Total score 3725658

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