Huawei Mate 50E vs Samsung Galaxy S26+
The Huawei Mate 50E (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 5G, while the Samsung Galaxy S26+ (2026) runs on the Samsung Exynos 2600. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ leads — 70/100 vs 50/100 (a 20-point difference). Key differences: the Samsung Galaxy S26+ has the bigger battery (4900 mAh vs 4460); the Samsung Galaxy S26+ is faster in AnTuTu (3,161,830 vs 781,542).
Huawei Mate 50E
Samsung Galaxy S26+
- Faster charging: 66W vs 45W
- Overall rating 50/100
- Higher AnTuTu: 3161830 vs 781542
- Better Geekbench Single: 2900 vs 1017
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9200 vs 2943
- Bigger battery: 4900 vs 4460 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Lighter: 190g vs 201g
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 54/100)
- Better camera (40/100 vs 36/100)
- Longer battery life (54/100 vs 42/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 71/100)
- Better portability (72/100 vs 58/100)
Comparing the Huawei Mate 50E vs the Samsung Galaxy S26+, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ scores 20 points higher (70/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ leads (91/100 vs 54/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ leads (54/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 50E (91/100 vs 54/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 50E (89/100 vs 71/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ and the Huawei Mate 50E are nearly equal (40/100 vs 36/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ is a bit better (54/100 vs 42/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ is a bit better (72/100 vs 58/100).
| Specification | Huawei Mate 50E | Samsung Galaxy S26+ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 5G | Samsung Exynos 2600 | |
| AnTuTu | 781542 | 3161830 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1017 | 2900 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2943 | 9200 | |
| Display | 6.7" OLED | 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 1224x2700 | 3120x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4460 mAh | 4900 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 45W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 10 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 3.0 | Android 16 / One UI 8.5 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 2600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 161.5×76.1×8.0 mm | 158.4×75.8×7.3 mm | |
| Weight | 201 g | 190 g | |
| Launch price | — | $999 |
Huawei Mate 50E
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 13MP
Samsung Galaxy S26+
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 12MP
Huawei Mate 50E
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 1224x2700
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S26+
- 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 3120x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei Mate 50E
- 4460 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy S26+
- 4900 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless: 15W
We compared Huawei Mate 50E and Samsung Galaxy S26+, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy S26+ leads Huawei Mate 50E by 75.3% in our overall performance rating.
Huawei Mate 50E
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 50E (91/100 vs 54/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 50E (89/100 vs 71/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ and the Huawei Mate 50E are nearly equal (40/100 vs 36/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ is a bit better (54/100 vs 42/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ is a bit better (72/100 vs 58/100).
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 50E or the Samsung Galaxy S26+?
The Samsung Galaxy S26+ significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 50E by 20 points (70/100 vs 50/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 50E and the Samsung Galaxy S26+?
The Huawei Mate 50E has a MobileRank rating of 50/100, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ — 70/100.
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 50E or the Samsung Galaxy S26+?
The Samsung Galaxy S26+ leads on performance (91/100 vs 54/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 50E over the Samsung Galaxy S26+?
The Huawei Mate 50E is a better fit for everyday use. The Samsung Galaxy S26+ is a better fit for gamers and power users.