Oppo Reno 5G vs Samsung Galaxy S26
The Oppo Reno 5G (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855, 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 Oppo Reno 5G has the bigger battery (4065 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Samsung Galaxy S26 is faster in AnTuTu (2,827,538 vs 824,513); the Samsung Galaxy S26 is noticeably lighter (162g vs 215g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Oppo Reno 5G
Samsung Galaxy S26
What makes Oppo Reno 5G better?
- Bigger battery: 4065 vs 4000 mAh
- Overall rating 48/100
What makes Samsung Galaxy S26 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2827538 vs 824513
- Better Geekbench Single: 2880 vs 968
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9100 vs 2731
- Faster charging: 25W vs 20W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Lighter: 162g vs 215g
- Higher performance (89/100 vs 54/100)
- Better camera (77/100 vs 40/100)
- Longer battery life (31/100 vs 24/100)
- Better display (81/100 vs 80/100)
- Better portability (89/100 vs 36/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Oppo Reno 5G 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 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 leads (77/100 vs 40/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the Oppo Reno 5G (89/100 vs 54/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 and the Oppo Reno 5G are nearly equal (81/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the Oppo Reno 5G (77/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 is a bit better (31/100 vs 24/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the Oppo Reno 5G (89/100 vs 36/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Oppo Reno 5G | Samsung Galaxy S26 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 | Samsung Exynos 2600 | |
| AnTuTu | 824513 | 2827538 | |
| Geekbench Single | 968 | 2880 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2731 | 9100 | |
| Display | 6.6" AMOLED | 6.2" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 2340x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4065 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 20W | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 15W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 146 | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 13 MP | 10 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie); ColorOS 6 | Android 16 / One UI 8.5 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 2600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 162.0×77.2×9.3 mm | 158.4×75.8×7.3 mm | |
| Weight | 215 g | 162 g | |
| Launch price | — | $799 |
Camera comparison
Oppo Reno 5G
- Main: 48MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 13MP
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy S26
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 12MP
Display comparison
Oppo Reno 5G
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: —
Samsung Galaxy S26
- 6.2" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 2340x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Oppo Reno 5G
- 4065 mAh
- Wired: 20W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy S26
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
Overall performance score
We compared Oppo Reno 5G and Samsung Galaxy S26, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy S26 leads Oppo Reno 5G by 70.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the Oppo Reno 5G (89/100 vs 54/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 and the Oppo Reno 5G are nearly equal (81/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the Oppo Reno 5G (77/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 is a bit better (31/100 vs 24/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the Oppo Reno 5G (89/100 vs 36/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Oppo Reno 5G or the Samsung Galaxy S26?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the Oppo Reno 5G by 26 points (74/100 vs 48/100).
What is the rating of the Oppo Reno 5G and the Samsung Galaxy S26?
The Oppo Reno 5G has a MobileRank rating of 48/100, the Samsung Galaxy S26 — 74/100.
Which has the better camera: the Oppo Reno 5G or the Samsung Galaxy S26?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 leads on camera score (77/100 vs 40/100).
Which is more powerful: the Oppo Reno 5G or the Samsung Galaxy S26?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 leads on performance (89/100 vs 54/100).
Should you choose the Oppo Reno 5G over the Samsung Galaxy S26?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 is a better fit for gamers and power users.