Samsung Galaxy S26 Specifications
Key Specs
General
Performance
Display
Design
Rear Camera
Front Camera
Battery
Storage
Network & Connectivity
Multimedia
Sensors
Key Specs |
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| RAM & Storage |
12 GB RAM + 256 GB 12 GB RAM + 512 GB |
| Processor | Samsung Exynos 2600 S5E9965 |
| Rear Camera | 50 MP + 12 MP + 10 MP |
| Front Camera | 12 MP |
| Battery | 4300 mAh |
| Display | 6.3 inches (16 cm) |
General |
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| Launch Date | February 25, 2026 (Official) |
| Operating System | Android v16 |
| OS Updates | 7 Years |
| Security Updates | 7 Years |
| Custom UI | Samsung One UI |
Performance
(Best In Class)
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| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 2600 S5E9965 | |||||||||
| Processor | Deca Core (3.8 GHz, Single core, Arm C1-Ultra + 3.25 GHz, Tri core, ARM C1-Pro + 2.75 GHz, Hexa Core, ARM C1-Pro) | |||||||||
| Architecture | 64 bit | |||||||||
| Fabrication | 2 nm | |||||||||
| Graphics (GPU) | Xclipse 960 | |||||||||
| RAM | 12 GB | |||||||||
| RAM Type | LPDDR5X | |||||||||
Speed Test (Antutu Score)
The higher, the better
realme GT 8 Pro
3,932,397
Samsung Galaxy S26
3,113,347
Apple iPhone 17
2,250,422
Samsung Galaxy S25
2,185,567
Apple iPhone 16
1,764,170
Samsung Galaxy A57 5G
1,392,494
Honor 200 Pro
1,278,713
*Group: 52-96k Phones
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Bootup Time
The lower, the better
Google Pixel 10
9 s
Samsung Galaxy S26
11 s
Apple iPhone 16
14 s
Samsung Galaxy S25
14 s
Apple iPhone 17
16 s
Samsung Galaxy A57 5G
21 s
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
26 s
*Group: 52-96k Phones
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Gaming Test Results
* after 30 mins of gaming
Wild Life Extreme
The higher, the better
realme GT 8 Pro
7,235
vivo X300
6,700
Samsung Galaxy S26
6,665
Apple iPhone 17
4,884
OPPO Find X9
4,328
vivo X300 FE
4,004
Samsung Galaxy A57 5G
1,722
*Group: 52-96k Phones
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Battery Drain*
The lower, the better
vivo X200
4 %
Samsung Galaxy A57 5G
6 %
Samsung Galaxy S26
6 %
vivo X300
6 %
Apple iPhone 17
7 %
Apple iPhone 16
10 %
Samsung Galaxy S25
10 %
*Group: 52-96k Phones
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Heating*
The lower, the better
iQOO 15
3.3 %
Apple iPhone 17
10.5 %
Samsung Galaxy S25
10.8 %
Apple iPhone 16
12.4 %
Samsung Galaxy S26
12.6 %
Samsung Galaxy A57 5G
13.0 %
Motorola Signature
43.7 %
*Group: 52-96k Phones
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Benchmark Screenshots
AnTuTu Benchmark
Geekbench6 Benchmark
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Featured
Samsung Galaxy S26
₹73,870
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Display
(Excellent)
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| Display Type | Dynamic AMOLED 2x |
| Screen Size | 6.3 inches (16 cm) |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 px (FHD+) |
| Peak Brightness | 2600 nits |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 |
| Pixel Density | 409 ppi |
| Screen to Body Ratio (calculated) | 90.64 % |
| Screen Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass, Glass Victus 2 |
| Bezel-less Display | Yes with punch-hole display |
| Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand) | 90.9 % |
UI Screenshots
Lock Screen
Home Screen
Screen With Widgets
Dialer Screen
App Drawer
Notification Panel
Quick Settings Panel
Settings Screen
OS Version
Storage
Battery
Camera On
Camera Options
Camera Modes
Camera Settings
Picture Size Options
Video Size Options
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Design |
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| Height | 149.6 mm |
| Width | 71.7 mm |
| Thickness | 7.2 mm |
| Weight | 167 grams |
| Build Material | Back: Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
| Water Resistance | Yes, Water resistant, IP68, (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter) |
| Ruggedness | Dust proof |
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Rear Camera
(Excellent)
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| Autofocus | Yes, Dual Pixel Phase Detection Autofocus | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| OIS | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Flash | Yes, LED Flash | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Image Resolution | 6150 x 8150 Pixels | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Camera Features |
Digital Zoom 2 x Optical Zoom Auto Flash |
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| Video Recording | 8k @30 fps | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Video Recording Features | Bokeh portrait video | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rear Camera Samples
Daylight / HDR Auto
Wide Angle
Max Zoom Supported 30x
Long Shot 10X
Long Shot 5X
Long Shot 3X
Long Shot 1X
High Res
Portrait Shot
Night Mode OFF
Night Mode ON
Close Up
Low Light
Low Light With Flash
Colour Variance
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Samsung Galaxy S26 Compare Camera Samples
Samsung Galaxy S26
50 MP
VS
Apple iPhone 16
48 MP
Apple iPhone 16
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
Samsung Galaxy S25
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Front Camera
(Excellent)
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| Autofocus | Yes, Dual Pixel Phase Detection Autofocus | |||||||||||||||
| Flash | Yes, Screen flash | |||||||||||||||
| Video Recording | Full HD @30 fps | |||||||||||||||
Front Camera Samples
Selfie
Selfie Portrait
Selfie Low Light
Selfie Low Light With Flash
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Battery
(Excellent)
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| Capacity | 4300 mAh | |||
| Battery Type | Li-ion | |||
| Quick Charging | Yes, 25W Fast Charging v2.0, 55% in 30 minutes | |||
| Wireless Charging | Yes, 15W Wireless Charging | |||
| Wireless Reverse Charging | Yes, 4.5W Wireless Reverse Charging | |||
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Battery Test Results
Battery Life (PC Mark)
The higher, the better
OPPO Reno16 5G
23 hrs
vivo X300 FE
16.1 hrs
vivo X300
15.5 hrs
Samsung Galaxy S25
11.8 hrs
Samsung Galaxy A57 5G
11.6 hrs
Samsung Galaxy S26
11.4 hrs
Honor 200 Pro
9.5 hrs
*Group: 52-96k Phones
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Charging Time (20% to 100%)
The lower, the better
iQOO 13 5G
0.4 hrs
Samsung Galaxy S25
1.0 hrs
Samsung Galaxy A57 5G
1.1 hrs
Apple iPhone 17
1.2 hrs
Samsung Galaxy S26
1.2 hrs
Apple iPhone 16
1.3 hrs
Apple iPhone 15 Plus
2.1 hrs
*Group: 52-96k Phones
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Storage |
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| Internal Storage | 256 GB / 512 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.0 |
| Expandable Storage | No |
Network & Connectivity |
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| SIM Slot(s) | Dual SIM | |||||||||
| SIM Type | SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano/eSIM | |||||||||
| Network Support | 5G, 4G | |||||||||
| VoLTE | Yes | |||||||||
| SIM 1 |
5G bands
Expand
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| SIM 2 |
5G bands, 4G bands
Expand
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| SAR Value | Head: 0.956 W/kg | |||||||||
| Wi-Fi | Yes, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/be), MIMO | |||||||||
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot | |||||||||
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.4 | |||||||||
| GPS | Yes with A-GPS | |||||||||
| NFC | Yes | |||||||||
| IR Blaster | No |
Multimedia |
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| Audio Jack | USB Type-C |
Sensors |
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| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes |
| Fingerprint Sensor Position | On-screen |
| Fingerprint Sensor Type | Ultrasonic |
| Other Sensors | Accelerometer |