Samsung Galaxy S26 vs vivo V70
81Performance30.8
60Display76.7
47.3Camera60.5
62.1Battery76.9
94.7Features70.7
6 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S267 spec wins — vivo V70
InnoReviews verdict
Samsung Galaxy S26 wins this phone face-off, 67.7 to 59.1, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+50) and features (+24). vivo V70 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 31
- Stronger features score: 95 vs 71
- 165% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 10,824 vs 4,087
- 127% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,995 vs 1,322
- 75% higher OS update pledge: 7 years vs 4 years
Reasons to pick the vivo V70
- Stronger display score: 77 vs 60
- Stronger camera score: 61 vs 47
- Stronger battery score: 77 vs 62
- 400% higher telephoto: 50 MP vs 10 MP
- 317% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 12 MP
Display
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S26 | vivo V70 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.3 ″ | 6.59 ″+5% |
| Panel type | Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1260x2750 |
| Pixel density | 411 ppi | 459 ppi+12% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2,600 nits | 5,000 nits+92% |
| Screen-to-body | 90 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S26 | vivo V70 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 2600 (Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy in the US, China and Japan) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 |
| AnTuTu | 3,064,672 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,995+127%Top 14% | 1,322Top 50% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 10,824+165%Top 4% | 4,087Top 48% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | — | 64 %Bottom 31% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB/512GB | 256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S26 | vivo V70 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.88 |
| Ultra-wide | 12 MP+50% | 8 MP |
| Telephoto | 10 MP | 50 MP+400% |
| Optical zoom | 3 x | 3 x |
| Max video | 8K@30fps | 4K@60fps |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 50 MP+317% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S26 | vivo V70 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,300 mAh | 6,500 mAh+51% |
| Wired charging | 25 W | 90 W+260% |
| Wireless charging | 15 W | — |
| Active use endurance | 15.3 h | — |
Design
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S26 | vivo V70 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 167 g+14% | 194 g |
| Thickness | 7.2 mm+5% | 7.6 mm |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP68/IP69 |
| Frame material | Armor Aluminum 2 | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S26 | vivo V70 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | — |
Software
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S26 | vivo V70 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (One UI 8.5) | Android 16 (OriginOS 6) |
| OS update pledge | 7 years+75% | 4 years |
Audio
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S26 | vivo V70 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |