Meizu Note 22 vs Samsung Galaxy S26

The Meizu Note 22 (2025) runs on the MediaTek Helio G99, while the Samsung Galaxy S26 (2026) runs on the Samsung Exynos 2600. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy S26 leads — 74/100 vs 48/100 (a 26-point difference). Key differences: the Meizu Note 22 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Samsung Galaxy S26 is faster in AnTuTu (2,827,538 vs 554,590); the Samsung Galaxy S26 is thinner (7.3mm vs 8.4mm).

The Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the Meizu Note 22 by 26 points (74/100 vs 48/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Meizu Note 22

Performance 43
Display 66
Camera 49
Battery 47
Portability 48
Value for money —

Samsung Galaxy S26

Performance 89
Display 81
Camera 77
Battery 31
Portability 89
Value for money 62

What makes Meizu Note 22 better?

  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 40W vs 25W
  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP

  • Longer battery life (47/100 vs 31/100)

What makes Samsung Galaxy S26 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 2827538 vs 554590
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2880 vs 727
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9100 vs 2047

  • Higher performance (89/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better camera (77/100 vs 49/100)
  • Better display (81/100 vs 66/100)
  • Better portability (89/100 vs 48/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Meizu Note 22 vs the Samsung Galaxy S26, the Samsung Galaxy S26 scores 26 points higher (74/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 leads (89/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 leads (77/100 vs 49/100). In the "battery" category, the Meizu Note 22 leads (47/100 vs 31/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the Meizu Note 22 (89/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 notably outperforms the Meizu Note 22 (81/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 notably outperforms the Meizu Note 22 (77/100 vs 49/100). In the "battery" category, the Meizu Note 22 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S26 (47/100 vs 31/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the Meizu Note 22 (89/100 vs 48/100).

Samsung Galaxy S26: The Samsung Galaxy S26 is a better fit for gamers and power users.

Specs comparison

Specification Meizu Note 22 Samsung Galaxy S26
Processor MediaTek Helio G99 Samsung Exynos 2600
AnTuTu 554590 2827538
Geekbench Single 727 2880
Geekbench Multi 2047 9100
Display 6.8" IPS LCD 6.2" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Resolution 1080x2436 2340x1080
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 4000 mAh
Charging 40W 25W
Wireless charging 0W 15W
DXOMark (camera) — 146
Main camera 108 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 12 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 10 MP
Front camera 32 MP 12 MP
RAM 8GB 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 15 Android 16 / One UI 8.5
Brightness (peak) — 2600 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP54 IP68
Dimensions 165.2×75.5×8.4 mm 158.4×75.8×7.3 mm
Weight — 162 g
Launch price — $799

Camera comparison

Meizu Note 22

  • Main: 108MP
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
49
camera

Samsung Galaxy S26

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 10MP
  • Front: 12MP
77
camera

Display comparison

Meizu Note 22

  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2436
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
66
display

Samsung Galaxy S26

  • 6.2" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
  • Resolution: 2340x1080
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
81
display

Battery and charging

Meizu Note 22

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 40W
  • No wireless charging
47
battery

Samsung Galaxy S26

  • 4000 mAh
  • Wired: 25W
  • Wireless: 15W
31
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Meizu Note 22 and Samsung Galaxy S26, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Meizu Note 22 MediaTek Helio G99
48/100
554590 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy S26 Samsung Exynos 2600
74/100 +80.4%
2827538 AnTuTu

Samsung Galaxy S26 leads Meizu Note 22 by 80.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Meizu Note 22

Price unknown

Samsung Galaxy S26

$799

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the Meizu Note 22 (89/100 vs 43/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 notably outperforms the Meizu Note 22 (81/100 vs 66/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 notably outperforms the Meizu Note 22 (77/100 vs 49/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Meizu Note 22 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S26 (47/100 vs 31/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the Meizu Note 22 (89/100 vs 48/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Meizu Note 22 or the Samsung Galaxy S26?

The Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the Meizu Note 22 by 26 points (74/100 vs 48/100).

What is the rating of the Meizu Note 22 and the Samsung Galaxy S26?

The Meizu Note 22 has a MobileRank rating of 48/100, the Samsung Galaxy S26 — 74/100.

Which has the better camera: the Meizu Note 22 or the Samsung Galaxy S26?

The Samsung Galaxy S26 leads on camera score (77/100 vs 49/100).

Which is more powerful: the Meizu Note 22 or the Samsung Galaxy S26?

The Samsung Galaxy S26 leads on performance (89/100 vs 43/100).

Should you choose the Meizu Note 22 over the Samsung Galaxy S26?

The Samsung Galaxy S26 is a better fit for gamers and power users.