Nokia G11 vs Samsung Galaxy S26
The Nokia G11 (2022) runs on the Unisoc T606, while the Samsung Galaxy S26 (2026) runs on the Samsung Exynos 2600; estimated prices are $149 and $799. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy S26 leads — 54/100 vs 20/100 (a 34-point difference). Key differences: the Nokia G11 has the bigger battery (5050 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Samsung Galaxy S26 is faster in AnTuTu (2,856,499 vs 330,006); the Samsung Galaxy S26 is noticeably lighter (162g vs 189g).
Nokia G11
Samsung Galaxy S26
- Bigger battery: 5050 vs 4000 mAh
- Cheaper: $149 vs $799
- Longer battery life (37/100 vs 15/100)
- Better value for money (100/100 vs 55/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 2856499 vs 330006
- Better Geekbench Single: 2880 vs 378
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9100 vs 1335
- Faster charging: 25W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Lighter: 162g vs 189g
- Higher performance (64/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (35/100 vs 0/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (97/100 vs 63/100)
Comparing the Nokia G11 vs the Samsung Galaxy S26, the Samsung Galaxy S26 scores 34 points higher (54/100 vs 20/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 leads (64/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 leads (35/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Nokia G11 leads (37/100 vs 15/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nokia G11 leads (100/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the Nokia G11 (64/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the Nokia G11 (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the Nokia G11 (35/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Nokia G11 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S26 (37/100 vs 15/100). In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the Nokia G11 (97/100 vs 63/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nokia G11 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S26 (100/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Nokia G11 | Samsung Galaxy S26 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc T606 | Samsung Exynos 2600 | |
| AnTuTu | 330006 | 2856499 | |
| Geekbench Single | 378 | 2880 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1335 | 9100 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.2" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 1600x720 | 2340x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5050 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 10 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB / 4GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 12 | Android 16 / One UI 8.5 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 2600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.6×75.9×8.5 mm | 158.4×75.8×7.3 mm | |
| Weight | 189 g | 162 g | |
| Price | $149 | $799 |
Nokia G11
- Main: 13MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Samsung Galaxy S26
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 12MP
Nokia G11
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1600x720
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S26
- 6.2" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 2340x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nokia G11
- 5050 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy S26
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
We compared Nokia G11 and Samsung Galaxy S26, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy S26 leads Nokia G11 by 88.4% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $650. Nokia G11 is cheaper by $650.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the Nokia G11 (64/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the Nokia G11 (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the Nokia G11 (35/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nokia G11 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S26 (37/100 vs 15/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the Nokia G11 (97/100 vs 63/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Nokia G11 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S26 (100/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Nokia G11 or the Samsung Galaxy S26?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the Nokia G11 by 34 points (54/100 vs 20/100).
What is the rating of the Nokia G11 and the Samsung Galaxy S26?
The Nokia G11 has a MobileRank rating of 20/100, the Samsung Galaxy S26 — 54/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nokia G11 or the Samsung Galaxy S26?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 leads on camera score (35/100 vs 0/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nokia G11 or the Samsung Galaxy S26?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 leads on performance (64/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Nokia G11 over the Samsung Galaxy S26?
The Nokia G11 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Samsung Galaxy S26 is a better fit for active users.