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Samsung Galaxy S26+ vs Xiaomi 15T Pro

Samsung Galaxy S26+

Samsung

Samsung Galaxy S26+

$1,100

71.2Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Xiaomi 15T Pro
74.2Inno Score
82.4Performance69
66Display71
47.3Camera61.4
71.7Battery85.1
94.7Features100
5 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S26+9 spec wins — Xiaomi 15T Pro

InnoReviews verdict

Xiaomi 15T Pro wins this phone face-off, 74.2 to 71.2, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+14) and battery (+13). Samsung Galaxy S26+ 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 69
  • 49% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 11,515 vs 7,749
  • 31% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 3,393 vs 2,596
  • 15% higher Pixel density: 516 ppi vs 447 ppi
  • 10% lower weight: 190 g vs 210 g

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 15T Pro

  • Stronger display score: 71 vs 66
  • Stronger camera score: 61 vs 47
  • Stronger battery score: 85 vs 72
  • Stronger features score: 100 vs 95
  • 400% higher telephoto: 50 MP vs 10 MP

Display

Display comparison: Samsung Galaxy S26+ versus Xiaomi 15T Pro
SpecSamsung Galaxy S26+Xiaomi 15T Pro
Screen size6.7 ″6.83 ″+2%
Panel typeDynamic LTPO AMOLED 2XAMOLED
Resolution3120x14401280x2772
Pixel density516 ppi+15%447 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz+20%
Peak brightness2,600 nits3,200 nits+23%
Screen-to-body90.7 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: Samsung Galaxy S26+ versus Xiaomi 15T Pro
SpecSamsung Galaxy S26+Xiaomi 15T Pro
ChipsetSnapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for GalaxyMediaTek Dimensity 9400+
AnTuTu—2,583,659Top 26%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)—750,360Top 26%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)—892,637Top 26%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)—369,201Top 21%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)—571,461Top 21%
Geekbench 6 (single)3,393+31%Top 8%2,596Top 21%
Geekbench 6 (multi)11,515+49%Top 2%7,749Top 19%
RAM (max)12 GB12 GB
Storage options256GB / 512GB256/512GB/1TB
Storage typeUFS 4.0UFS 4.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Samsung Galaxy S26+ versus Xiaomi 15T Pro
SpecSamsung Galaxy S26+Xiaomi 15T Pro
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.6
Ultra-wide12 MP12 MP
Telephoto10 MP50 MP+400%
Optical zoom3 x5 x+67%
Max video8K@30fps8K@30fps
Front camera12 MP32 MP+167%
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Samsung Galaxy S26+ versus Xiaomi 15T Pro
SpecSamsung Galaxy S26+Xiaomi 15T Pro
Capacity4,900 mAh5,500 mAh+12%
Wired charging45 W90 W+100%
Wireless charging20 W50 W+150%
Active use endurance16.4 h16.4 h

Design

Design comparison: Samsung Galaxy S26+ versus Xiaomi 15T Pro
SpecSamsung Galaxy S26+Xiaomi 15T Pro
Weight190 g+10%210 g
Thickness7.3 mm+8%8 mm
IP ratingIP68IP68
Frame materialArmor AluminumAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Samsung Galaxy S26+ versus Xiaomi 15T Pro
SpecSamsung Galaxy S26+Xiaomi 15T Pro
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth6.06.0
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 3.2USB-C 2.0
eSIMYesYes

Software

Software comparison: Samsung Galaxy S26+ versus Xiaomi 15T Pro
SpecSamsung Galaxy S26+Xiaomi 15T Pro
OS at launchAndroid 16 (One UI 8.5)Android 15 (HyperOS 2)
OS update pledge7 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: Samsung Galaxy S26+ versus Xiaomi 15T Pro
SpecSamsung Galaxy S26+Xiaomi 15T Pro
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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