Meizu Note 16 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S26+
The Meizu Note 16 Pro (2025) runs on the Snapdragon 7s Gen 3, while the Samsung Galaxy S26+ (2026) runs on the Samsung Exynos 2600. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ leads — 70/100 vs 58/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the Meizu Note 16 Pro has the bigger battery (6200 mAh vs 4900); the Samsung Galaxy S26+ is faster in AnTuTu (3,161,830 vs 1,040,961); the Samsung Galaxy S26+ is thinner (7.3mm vs 8.4mm).
Meizu Note 16 Pro
Samsung Galaxy S26+
- Bigger battery: 6200 vs 4900 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 45W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Longer battery life (64/100 vs 54/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 89/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3161830 vs 1040961
- Better Geekbench Single: 2900 vs 1162
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9200 vs 3315
- Lighter: 190g vs 198g
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 60/100)
- Better camera (40/100 vs 33/100)
- Better portability (72/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Meizu Note 16 Pro vs the Samsung Galaxy S26+, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ scores 12 points higher (70/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ leads (91/100 vs 60/100). In the "battery" category, the Meizu Note 16 Pro leads (64/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ significantly outperforms the Meizu Note 16 Pro (91/100 vs 60/100). In the "display" category, the Meizu Note 16 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy S26+ are nearly equal (93/100 vs 89/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ is a bit better (40/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Meizu Note 16 Pro is a bit better (64/100 vs 54/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ notably outperforms the Meizu Note 16 Pro (72/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Meizu Note 16 Pro | Samsung Galaxy S26+ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 | Samsung Exynos 2600 | |
| AnTuTu | 1040961 | 3161830 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1162 | 2900 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3315 | 9200 | |
| Display | 6.8" OLED | 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 1224x2720 | 3120x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6200 mAh | 4900 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 45W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 10 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15 / Flyme AIOS 2 | Android 16 / One UI 8.5 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4500 nits | 2600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP66/IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.2×8.4 mm | 158.4×75.8×7.3 mm | |
| Weight | 198 g | 190 g | |
| Launch price | — | $999 |
Meizu Note 16 Pro
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
Samsung Galaxy S26+
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 12MP
Meizu Note 16 Pro
- 6.8" OLED
- Resolution: 1224x2720
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S26+
- 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 3120x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Meizu Note 16 Pro
- 6200 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy S26+
- 4900 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless: 15W
We compared Meizu Note 16 Pro and Samsung Galaxy S26+, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy S26+ leads Meizu Note 16 Pro by 67.1% in our overall performance rating.
Meizu Note 16 Pro
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ significantly outperforms the Meizu Note 16 Pro (91/100 vs 60/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Meizu Note 16 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy S26+ are nearly equal (93/100 vs 89/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ is a bit better (40/100 vs 33/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Meizu Note 16 Pro is a bit better (64/100 vs 54/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ notably outperforms the Meizu Note 16 Pro (72/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Meizu Note 16 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy S26+?
The Samsung Galaxy S26+ is noticeably better than the Meizu Note 16 Pro — the overall rating gap is 12 points.
What is the rating of the Meizu Note 16 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy S26+?
The Meizu Note 16 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 58/100, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ — 70/100.
Which has the better camera: the Meizu Note 16 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy S26+?
The Samsung Galaxy S26+ leads on camera score (40/100 vs 33/100).
Which is more powerful: the Meizu Note 16 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy S26+?
The Samsung Galaxy S26+ leads on performance (91/100 vs 60/100).
Should you choose the Meizu Note 16 Pro over the Samsung Galaxy S26+?
The Meizu Note 16 Pro is a better fit for active users. The Samsung Galaxy S26+ is a better fit for gamers and power users.