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Samsung Galaxy S26+ vs vivo Y400 Pro 5G

WINNER
Samsung Galaxy S26+

Samsung

Samsung Galaxy S26+

$1,100

71.2Inno Score
VS
vivo Y400 Pro 5G
50.3Inno Score
82.4Performance28.9
66Display69.8
47.3Camera34.1
71.7Battery67.5
94.7Features73.3
7 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S26+6 spec wins — vivo Y400 Pro 5G

InnoReviews verdict

Samsung Galaxy S26+ wins this phone face-off, 71.2 to 50.3, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+54) and features (+21). vivo Y400 Pro 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S26+

  • Stronger performance score: 82 vs 29
  • Stronger camera score: 47 vs 34
  • Stronger battery score: 72 vs 68
  • Stronger features score: 95 vs 73
  • 50% higher RAM (max): 12 GB vs 8 GB

Reasons to pick the vivo Y400 Pro 5G

  • Stronger display score: 70 vs 66
  • 167% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 12 MP
  • 100% higher Wired charging: 90 W vs 45 W
  • 73% higher Peak brightness: 4,500 nits vs 2,600 nits
  • 12% higher capacity: 5,500 mAh vs 4,900 mAh

Display

Display comparison: Samsung Galaxy S26+ versus vivo Y400 Pro 5G
SpecSamsung Galaxy S26+vivo Y400 Pro 5G
Screen size6.7 ″6.77 ″+1%
Panel typeDynamic LTPO AMOLED 2XAMOLED
Resolution3120x14401080x2392
Pixel density516 ppi+33%387 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness2,600 nits4,500 nits+73%
Screen-to-body90.7 %90.3 %

Performance

Performance comparison: Samsung Galaxy S26+ versus vivo Y400 Pro 5G
SpecSamsung Galaxy S26+vivo Y400 Pro 5G
ChipsetSnapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for GalaxyMediaTek Dimensity 7300
Geekbench 6 (single)3,393Top 8%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)11,515Top 2%—
RAM (max)12 GB+50%8 GB
Storage options256GB / 512GB128/256GB
Storage typeUFS 4.0UFS 3.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Samsung Galaxy S26+ versus vivo Y400 Pro 5G
SpecSamsung Galaxy S26+vivo Y400 Pro 5G
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Ultra-wide12 MP—
Telephoto10 MP—
Optical zoom3 x—
Max video8K@30fps4K@30fps
Front camera12 MP32 MP+167%
OISYesNo

Battery

Battery comparison: Samsung Galaxy S26+ versus vivo Y400 Pro 5G
SpecSamsung Galaxy S26+vivo Y400 Pro 5G
Capacity4,900 mAh5,500 mAh+12%
Wired charging45 W90 W+100%
Wireless charging20 W—
Active use endurance16.4 h—

Design

Design comparison: Samsung Galaxy S26+ versus vivo Y400 Pro 5G
SpecSamsung Galaxy S26+vivo Y400 Pro 5G
Weight190 g182 g+4%
Thickness7.3 mm+3%7.5 mm
IP ratingIP68IP65
Frame materialArmor AluminumPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Samsung Galaxy S26+ versus vivo Y400 Pro 5G
SpecSamsung Galaxy S26+vivo Y400 Pro 5G
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth6.05.4
NFCYesNo
USBUSB-C 3.2USB-C 2.0
eSIMYesNo

Software

Software comparison: Samsung Galaxy S26+ versus vivo Y400 Pro 5G
SpecSamsung Galaxy S26+vivo Y400 Pro 5G
OS at launchAndroid 16 (One UI 8.5)Android 15 (Funtouch OS 15)
OS update pledge7 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: Samsung Galaxy S26+ versus vivo Y400 Pro 5G
SpecSamsung Galaxy S26+vivo Y400 Pro 5G
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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