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OnePlus Ace 6 vs Samsung Galaxy S26+

OnePlus Ace 6
67.3Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Samsung Galaxy S26+

Samsung

Samsung Galaxy S26+

$1,100

71.2Inno Score
64.4Performance82.4
68Display66
42.6Camera47.3
85.9Battery71.7
86.7Features94.7
6 spec wins — OnePlus Ace 67 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S26+

InnoReviews verdict

Samsung Galaxy S26+ wins this phone face-off, 71.2 to 67.3, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+18) and features (+8). OnePlus Ace 6 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the OnePlus Ace 6

  • Stronger battery score: 86 vs 72
  • 167% higher Wired charging: 120 W vs 45 W
  • 59% higher capacity: 7,800 mAh vs 4,900 mAh
  • 38% higher Refresh rate: 165 Hz vs 120 Hz
  • 33% higher RAM (max): 16 GB vs 12 GB

Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S26+

  • Stronger performance score: 82 vs 64
  • Stronger camera score: 47 vs 43
  • Stronger features score: 95 vs 87
  • 200% higher Optical zoom: 3 x vs 1 x
  • 50% higher ultra-wide: 12 MP vs 8 MP

Display

Display comparison: OnePlus Ace 6 versus Samsung Galaxy S26+
SpecOnePlus Ace 6Samsung Galaxy S26+
Screen size6.83 ″+2%6.7 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDDynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
Resolution1272x28003120x1440
Pixel density450 ppi516 ppi+15%
Refresh rate165 Hz+38%120 Hz
Peak brightness1,800 nits2,600 nits+44%
Screen-to-body—90.7 %

Performance

Performance comparison: OnePlus Ace 6 versus Samsung Galaxy S26+
SpecOnePlus Ace 6Samsung Galaxy S26+
ChipsetSnapdragon 8 EliteSnapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy
Geekbench 6 (single)—3,393Top 8%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—11,515Top 2%
RAM (max)16 GB+33%12 GB
Storage options256/512GB/1TB256GB / 512GB
Storage typeUFS 4.1UFS 4.0

Camera

Camera comparison: OnePlus Ace 6 versus Samsung Galaxy S26+
SpecOnePlus Ace 6Samsung Galaxy S26+
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Ultra-wide8 MP12 MP+50%
Telephoto—10 MP
Optical zoom1 x3 x+200%
Max video—8K@30fps
Front camera16 MP+33%12 MP
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: OnePlus Ace 6 versus Samsung Galaxy S26+
SpecOnePlus Ace 6Samsung Galaxy S26+
Capacity7,800 mAh+59%4,900 mAh
Wired charging120 W+167%45 W
Wireless charging0 W20 W
Active use endurance—16.4 h

Design

Design comparison: OnePlus Ace 6 versus Samsung Galaxy S26+
SpecOnePlus Ace 6Samsung Galaxy S26+
Weight213 g190 g+11%
Thickness8.3 mm7.3 mm+12%
IP ratingIP66/IP68/IP69/IP69KIP68
Frame materialMetalArmor Aluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: OnePlus Ace 6 versus Samsung Galaxy S26+
SpecOnePlus Ace 6Samsung Galaxy S26+
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.46.0
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 3.2
eSIM—Yes

Software

Software comparison: OnePlus Ace 6 versus Samsung Galaxy S26+
SpecOnePlus Ace 6Samsung Galaxy S26+
OS at launchAndroid 16 (ColorOS 16)Android 16 (One UI 8.5)
OS update pledge—7 years

Audio

Audio comparison: OnePlus Ace 6 versus Samsung Galaxy S26+
SpecOnePlus Ace 6Samsung Galaxy S26+
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jack—No

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