Honor 600 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S26
The Honor 600 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Samsung Galaxy S26 (2026) runs on the Samsung Exynos 2600; launch prices were $549 and $799. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor 600 Pro leads — 84/100 vs 74/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the Honor 600 Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor 600 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,038,473 vs 2,827,538); the Samsung Galaxy S26 is noticeably lighter (162g vs 190g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor 600 Pro
Samsung Galaxy S26
What makes Honor 600 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3038473 vs 2827538
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 2880
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 9100
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 25W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
- Cheaper at launch: $549 vs $799
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 89/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 77/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 31/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 81/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy S26 better?
- Lighter: 162g vs 190g
- Better portability (89/100 vs 69/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor 600 Pro vs the Samsung Galaxy S26, the Honor 600 Pro scores 10 points higher (84/100 vs 74/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 600 Pro leads (83/100 vs 31/100). Value score: Honor 600 Pro — 86/100, Samsung Galaxy S26 — 62/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Honor 600 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy S26 are nearly equal (91/100 vs 89/100). In the "display" category, the Honor 600 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy S26 are nearly equal (83/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 600 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy S26 are nearly equal (78/100 vs 77/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 600 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S26 (83/100 vs 31/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 notably outperforms the Honor 600 Pro (89/100 vs 69/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor 600 Pro | Samsung Galaxy S26 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Samsung Exynos 2600 | |
| AnTuTu | 3038473 | 2827538 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | 2880 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | 9100 | |
| Display | 6.6" OLED LTPS | 6.2" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 2600x1200 | 2340x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 15W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 146 | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 10 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 512GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 / One UI 8.5 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6500 nits | 2600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | — | 158.4×75.8×7.3 mm | |
| Weight | 190 g | 162 g | |
| Launch price | $549 | $799 |
Camera comparison
Honor 600 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Samsung Galaxy S26
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 12MP
Display comparison
Honor 600 Pro
- 6.6" OLED LTPS
- Resolution: 2600x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S26
- 6.2" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 2340x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor 600 Pro
- 7000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 11:25 hrs, total 29:53 hrs
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Samsung Galaxy S26
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor 600 Pro and Samsung Galaxy S26, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor 600 Pro leads Samsung Galaxy S26 by 7.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $250. Honor 600 Pro was $250 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor 600 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy S26 are nearly equal (91/100 vs 89/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor 600 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy S26 are nearly equal (83/100 vs 81/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor 600 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy S26 are nearly equal (78/100 vs 77/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor 600 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S26 (83/100 vs 31/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 notably outperforms the Honor 600 Pro (89/100 vs 69/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor 600 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy S26?
The Honor 600 Pro is noticeably better than the Samsung Galaxy S26 — the overall rating gap is 10 points.
What is the rating of the Honor 600 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy S26?
The Honor 600 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the Samsung Galaxy S26 — 74/100.
Should you choose the Honor 600 Pro over the Samsung Galaxy S26?
The Honor 600 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Samsung Galaxy S26 is a better fit for gamers and power users.