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Samsung Galaxy S26+

Released Mar 11, 2026$1,100 launch pricePhone

Samsung's 2026 upper-mid flagship pairs a 6.7-inch 120Hz LTPO AMOLED display with the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy (Exynos 2600 outside the US/Canada/China), a 50MP main camera with 3x telephoto, and a 4900mAh battery with 45W wired charging.

Pros

  • Same overclocked Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy chip as the Ultra, in Snapdragon markets including the US
  • 120Hz LTPO AMOLED display reaches 2600 nits peak brightness
  • 45W wired charging reaches 69% in 30 minutes
  • Seven years of OS and security updates

Cons

  • Storage is still UFS 4.0, not the faster UFS 4.1 some rumors promised
  • Wireless charging capped at 20W
  • Exynos 2600 variant sold outside the US/Canada/China trails the Snapdragon version in CPU-heavy benchmarks
  • No 3.5mm headphone jack
71.2Inno Score

Very good

Computed from specs & benchmarks via our public methodology.

Performance82.4
Display66
Camera47.3
Battery71.7
Features94.7

Full specifications

Everything we track for the Samsung Galaxy S26+

Display

Screen size
6.7 ″
Panel type
Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
Resolution
3120x1440
Pixel density
516 ppi
Refresh rate
120 Hz
Peak brightness
2,600 nits
Screen-to-body
90.7 %

Performance

Chipset
Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy
Geekbench 6 (single)
3,393Top 14%
Geekbench 6 (multi)
11,515Top 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
4,900 mAh
Wired charging
45 W
Wireless charging
20 W
Active use endurance
16.4 h

Design

Weight
190 g
Thickness
7.3 mm
IP rating
IP68
Frame material
Armor Aluminum

Connectivity

5G
Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth
6.0
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 71.2/100 (“Very good”) based on its specs and benchmark results. Samsung's 2026 upper-mid flagship pairs a 6.7-inch 120Hz LTPO AMOLED display with the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy (Exynos 2600 outside the US/Canada/China), a 50MP main camera with 3x telephoto, and a 4900mAh battery with 45W wired charging.

What are the key specs of the Samsung Galaxy S26+?

Chipset: Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy · Screen size: 6.7 ″ · Capacity: 4,900 mAh · Main camera: 50 MP

What are the closest alternatives to the Samsung Galaxy S26+?

Its closest rivals on InnoReviews are Google Pixel 11 Pro, Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8, Vivo X500 Pro — open the comparison pages for a spec-by-spec breakdown.

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