Honor 600e vs Samsung Galaxy S26+
The Honor 600e (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7100 Elite, while the Samsung Galaxy S26+ (2026) runs on the Samsung Exynos 2600; launch prices were $550 and $999. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ leads — 70/100 vs 62/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the Honor 600e has the bigger battery (6520 mAh vs 4900); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP.
Honor 600e
Samsung Galaxy S26+
- Bigger battery: 6520 vs 4900 mAh
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 180g vs 190g
- Cheaper at launch: $550 vs $999
- Better camera (43/100 vs 40/100)
- Longer battery life (69/100 vs 54/100)
- Better portability (79/100 vs 72/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 83/100)
Comparing the Honor 600e vs the Samsung Galaxy S26+, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ scores 8 points higher (70/100 vs 62/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 600e leads (69/100 vs 54/100). Value score: Honor 600e — 44/100, Samsung Galaxy S26+ — 52/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ is a bit better (89/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 600e and the Samsung Galaxy S26+ are nearly equal (43/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 600e notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S26+ (69/100 vs 54/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 600e is a bit better (79/100 vs 72/100).
| Specification | Honor 600e | Samsung Galaxy S26+ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7100 Elite | Samsung Exynos 2600 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 3161830 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 2900 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 9200 | |
| Display | 6.6" AMOLED | 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 1200x2600 | 3120x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6520 mAh | 4900 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 45W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 15W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 10 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 / One UI 8.5 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6500 nits | 2600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP66 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 157.4×75.4×7.3 mm | 158.4×75.8×7.3 mm | |
| Weight | 180 g | 190 g | |
| Launch price | $550 | $999 |
Honor 600e
- Main: 108MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy S26+
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 12MP
Honor 600e
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S26+
- 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 3120x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor 600e
- 6520 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless charging: no data
Samsung Galaxy S26+
- 4900 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless: 15W
Launch price difference: $449. Honor 600e was $449 cheaper at launch.
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ is a bit better (89/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor 600e and the Samsung Galaxy S26+ are nearly equal (43/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor 600e notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S26+ (69/100 vs 54/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor 600e is a bit better (79/100 vs 72/100).
Which is better: the Honor 600e or the Samsung Galaxy S26+?
The Samsung Galaxy S26+ edges out the Honor 600e by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor 600e and the Samsung Galaxy S26+?
The Honor 600e has a MobileRank rating of 62/100, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ — 70/100.
Should you choose the Honor 600e over the Samsung Galaxy S26+?
The Honor 600e is a better fit for everyday use. The Samsung Galaxy S26+ is a better fit for gamers and power users.