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Samsung Galaxy S26
Samsung's 2026 base flagship grows to a 6.3-inch 120Hz display and keeps its 10MP telephoto. Most markets get the Exynos 2600 (the US, China and Japan get the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy). Charging stays capped at 25W wired, and the phone starts at $899.99.
Pros
- Bigger 6.3-inch 120Hz LTPO display in a 167g body
- Triple camera keeps a 10MP 3x telephoto alongside the 50MP main and 12MP ultrawide
- Active Use battery score improves to over 15 hours
- IP68 rating and seven years of OS updates
Cons
- The Exynos 2600 sold in most markets trails the Snapdragon variant in single-core and graphics tests
- Charging stays capped at 25W wired / 15W wireless
- 4,300mAh battery capacity is unchanged despite the bigger screen
- Starts at $899.99
Good
Computed from specs & benchmarks via our public methodology.
Full specifications
Everything we track for the Samsung Galaxy S26
Display
- Screen size
- 6.3 ″
- Panel type
- Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
- Resolution
- 1080x2340
- Pixel density
- 411 ppi
- Refresh rate
- 120 Hz
- Peak brightness
- 2,600 nits
- Screen-to-body
- 90 %
Performance
- AnTuTu 11
- 2,827,538Top 26%
- AnTuTu 11 (CPU)
- 947,776Top 11%
- AnTuTu 11 (GPU)
- 1,052,625Top 25%
- AnTuTu 11 (Memory)
- 347,409Top 35%
- AnTuTu 11 (UX)
- 479,728Top 49%
- Geekbench 6 (single)
- 2,995Top 13%
- Geekbench 6 (multi)
- 10,824Top 4%
- RAM (max)
- 12 GB
- Storage options
- 256GB/512GB
- Storage type
- UFS 4.0
Camera
- Main camera
- 50 MP
- Main aperture
- f/1.8
- Ultra-wide
- 12 MP
- Telephoto
- 10 MP
- Optical zoom
- 3 x
- Max video
- 8K@30fps
- Front camera
- 12 MP
- OIS
- Yes
Battery
- Capacity
- 4,300 mAh
- Wired charging
- 25 W
- Wireless charging
- 15 W
- Active use endurance
- 15.3 h
Design
- Weight
- 167 g
- Thickness
- 7.2 mm
- IP rating
- IP68
- Frame material
- Armor Aluminum 2
Connectivity
- 5G
- Yes
- Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi 7
- Bluetooth
- 5.4
- NFC
- Yes
- USB
- USB-C 3.2
- eSIM
- Yes
Software
- OS at launch
- Android 16 (One UI 8.5)
- OS update pledge
- 7 years
Audio
- Stereo speakers
- Yes
- 3.5mm jack
- No
Quick answers
Is the Samsung Galaxy S26 good in 2026?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 earns an Inno Score of 67.4/100 (“Good”) based on its specs and benchmark results. Samsung's 2026 base flagship grows to a 6.3-inch 120Hz display and keeps its 10MP telephoto. Most markets get the Exynos 2600 (the US, China and Japan get the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy). Charging stays capped at 25W wired, and the phone starts at $899.99.
What is the Samsung Galaxy S26 AnTuTu score?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 scores 2,827,538 points in AnTuTu 11 (CPU 947,776, GPU 1,052,625, Memory 347,409, UX 479,728). That puts it in the top 26% of the 237 AnTuTu 11 results in this category in our database. In Geekbench 6 it reaches 2,995 single-core and 10,824 multi-core.
What are the key specs of the Samsung Galaxy S26?
Chipset: Samsung Exynos 2600 (Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy in the US, China and Japan) · Screen size: 6.3 ″ · Capacity: 4,300 mAh · Main camera: 50 MP
What are the closest alternatives to the Samsung Galaxy S26?
Its closest rivals on InnoReviews are Infinix NOTE 60 Ultra, Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra, Google Pixel 10 Pro XL — open the comparison pages for a spec-by-spec breakdown.
