Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ vs Samsung Galaxy S26
46.7Performance81
84.1Display60
70.3Camera47.3
79.5Battery62.1
65.3Features94.7
11 spec wins — Motorola Edge 70 Pro+2 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S26
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ scores 67.3 against 67.7 for Samsung Galaxy S26. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Samsung Galaxy S26 edges ahead in performance and features, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+
- Stronger display score: 84 vs 60
- Stronger camera score: 70 vs 47
- Stronger battery score: 80 vs 62
- 400% higher telephoto: 50 MP vs 10 MP
- 317% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 12 MP
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S26
- Stronger performance score: 81 vs 47
- Stronger features score: 95 vs 65
- 133% higher OS update pledge: 7 years vs 3 years
- 12% lower weight: 167 g vs 190 g
Display
| Spec | Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ | Samsung Galaxy S26 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.78 ″+8% | 6.3 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 1272x2772 | 1080x2340 |
| Pixel density | 450 ppi+9% | 411 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz+20% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 5,200 nits+100% | 2,600 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 91.4 %+2% | 90 % |
Performance
| Spec | Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ | Samsung Galaxy S26 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Dimensity 8500 Extreme | Samsung Exynos 2600 (Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy in the US, China and Japan) |
| AnTuTu | — | 3,064,672 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,995Top 20% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 10,824Top 7% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB | 256GB/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ | Samsung Galaxy S26 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP+317% | 12 MP |
| Telephoto | 50 MP+400% | 10 MP |
| Optical zoom | 3.5 x+17% | 3 x |
| Max video | 4K@30/60/120fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 50 MP+317% | 12 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ | Samsung Galaxy S26 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,500 mAh+51% | 4,300 mAh |
| Wired charging | 90 W+260% | 25 W |
| Wireless charging | 15 W | 15 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 15.3 h |
Design
| Spec | Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ | Samsung Galaxy S26 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 190 g | 167 g+12% |
| Thickness | 7.2 mm | 7.2 mm |
| IP rating | IP68/IP69 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Armor Aluminum 2 |
Connectivity
| Spec | Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ | Samsung Galaxy S26 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | — | Yes |
Software
| Spec | Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ | Samsung Galaxy S26 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 | Android 16 (One UI 8.5) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | 7 years+133% |
Audio
| Spec | Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ | Samsung Galaxy S26 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
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