Samsung Galaxy S26 vs vivo T5 Pro 5G
81Performance26.2
60Display82
47.3Camera45.9
62.1Battery81.6
94.7Features57.3
7 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S268 spec wins — vivo T5 Pro 5G
InnoReviews verdict
Samsung Galaxy S26 wins this phone face-off, 67.7 to 55.5, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+55) and features (+37). vivo T5 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: 81 vs 26
- Stronger features score: 95 vs 57
- 241% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 10,824 vs 3,177
- 146% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,995 vs 1,216
- 133% higher OS update pledge: 7 years vs 3 years
Reasons to pick the vivo T5 Pro 5G
- Stronger display score: 82 vs 60
- Stronger battery score: 82 vs 62
- 260% higher Wired charging: 90 W vs 25 W
- 167% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 12 MP
- 110% higher capacity: 9,020 mAh vs 4,300 mAh
Display
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S26 | vivo T5 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.3 ″ | 6.83 ″+8% |
| Panel type | Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1260x2800 |
| Pixel density | 411 ppi | 449 ppi+9% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | 2,600 nits | 5,000 nits+92% |
| Screen-to-body | 90 % | 90.3 % |
Performance
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S26 | vivo T5 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 2600 (Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy in the US, China and Japan) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 |
| AnTuTu | 3,064,672 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,995+146%Top 14% | 1,216Bottom 48% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 10,824+241%Top 4% | 3,177Bottom 44% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | — | 99 %Top 30% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB/512GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S26 | vivo T5 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 12 MP | — |
| Telephoto | 10 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 3 x | — |
| Max video | 8K@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 32 MP+167% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S26 | vivo T5 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,300 mAh | 9,020 mAh+110% |
| Wired charging | 25 W | 90 W+260% |
| Wireless charging | 15 W | — |
| Active use endurance | 15.3 h | — |
Design
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S26 | vivo T5 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 167 g+22% | 213 g |
| Thickness | 7.2 mm+13% | 8.3 mm |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP68/IP69 |
| Frame material | Armor Aluminum 2 | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S26 | vivo T5 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.2 |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
Software
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S26 | vivo T5 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (One UI 8.5) | Android 16 (OriginOS 6) |
| OS update pledge | 7 years+133% | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S26 | vivo T5 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |