Samsung Galaxy S26+ The Samsung Galaxy S26+ is a capable upper-mid-range device, powered by the Qualcomm SM8850-1-AD Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm) - US/CN Exynos 2600 (2 nm) - ROW that comfortably covers most everyday use cases, with a 4,900 mAh battery for solid all-day use (2026).
2026 · Upper-mid-range · Android 16 ⓘ Grades compare this device against others in its own market segment (Flagship), not against every device on the site.
⚡ Quick Specs
Size 6.7" · 158.4 x 75.8 x 7.3 mm (6.24 x 2.98 x 0.29 in)
Chipset Qualcomm SM8850-1-AD Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm) - US/CN Exynos 2600 (2 nm) - ROW
RAM 12GB
Storage 256GB | 512GB
Main Camera 50 MP · Best Face
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✓︎ Pros
✓ Solid 4,900 mAh battery for all-day use
✓ Flagship-grade Qualcomm SM8850-1-AD Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm) - US/CN Exynos 2600 (2 nm) - ROW — handles any app or game
✓ 12GB of RAM — plenty for heavy multitasking and keeping many apps open
✓ Razor-sharp 516 PPI display — text and images look crisp
✓ 6.7" OLED/AMOLED display with deep blacks and vibrant colours
⊗ Cons
✗ No headphone jack — requires wireless or USB-C audio
⚙️ Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8850-1-AD Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm) - US/CN Exynos 2600 (2 nm) - ROW
Flagship performance tier — top of the line
CPU
Octa-core (2x4.74 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M) - US/CN 10-core (1x3.80GHz C1-Ultra & 3x3.25GHz C1-Pro & 6x2.75GHz C1-Pro) - ROW
GPU
Adreno 840 (1.3GHz) - US/CN Xclipse 960 - ROW
OS
Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 8.5
RAM
12GB
Heavy multitasking without slowdowns
💻 Display
Sharpness
516 ppi
Razor-sharp — text is crystal clear
Panel
Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak)
OLED: perfect blacks, vivid colours, power-efficient
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2, Mohs level 5
📷 Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
Good detail in daylight conditions
Multi-Camera Setup
50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 10 MP, f/2.4, 67mm (telephoto), 1/3.94", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55" 1.4µm, Super Steady video
Main Video
8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS
Main Camera Features
Best Face, Horizon Lock, LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
🔋 Battery
Capacity
4,900 mAh
Solid day-to-day battery life
Charging
45W wired, PD3.0, 69% in 30 min 20W wireless (Qi2.2) 4.5W reverse wireless
📱 Design & Build
Weight
190g
Balanced size and weight
Dimensions
158.4 x 75.8 x 7.3 mm (6.24 x 2.98 x 0.29 in)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame
SIM
· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - INT · Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - USA · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM - CN
Colors
Cobalt Violet, Sky Blue, Black, White, Silver Shadow, Pink Gold
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
📶 Network
Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
📡 Connectivity
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
USB
USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG
🔊 Sound
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Does the Samsung Galaxy S26+ support 5G?› Yes, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ supports 5G connectivity.
Does the Samsung Galaxy S26+ support eSIM?› Yes, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ supports eSIM.
Does the Samsung Galaxy S26+ have NFC?› Yes, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ has NFC for contactless payments and pairing.
Does the Samsung Galaxy S26+ support wireless charging?› Yes, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ supports wireless charging (45W wired, PD3.0, 69% in 30 min 20W wireless (Qi2.2) 4.5W reverse wireless).
Does the Samsung Galaxy S26+ support reverse wireless charging?› Yes, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ can wirelessly charge other devices.
Does the Samsung Galaxy S26+ support fast charging?› Yes, up to 45W (45W wired, PD3.0, 69% in 30 min 20W wireless (Qi2.2) 4.5W reverse wireless).
Is the Samsung Galaxy S26+ waterproof? What is the IP rating?› The Samsung Galaxy S26+ is rated IP68 — IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) Armor aluminum 2 frame.
Does the Samsung Galaxy S26+ have expandable storage?› No, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ does not support a memory card.
Does the Samsung Galaxy S26+ support dual SIM?› The Samsung Galaxy S26+ SIM configuration: · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - INT · Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - USA · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM - CN.
Does the Samsung Galaxy S26+ have a headphone jack?› No, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ does not have a 3.5mm headphone jack.
Does the Samsung Galaxy S26+ have stereo speakers?› Yes, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ has stereo speakers.
What Android version does the Samsung Galaxy S26+ ship with?› The Samsung Galaxy S26+ ships with Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 8.5.
What type of USB port does the Samsung Galaxy S26+ use?› The Samsung Galaxy S26+ uses USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG.
Does the Samsung Galaxy S26+ support Wi-Fi 7?› The Samsung Galaxy S26+ supports Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct.
Does the Samsung Galaxy S26+ support Bluetooth LE Audio?› The Samsung Galaxy S26+ has 6.0, A2DP, LE.
