Oppo Reno Ace vs Samsung Galaxy S26
The Oppo Reno Ace (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 49/100 (a 25-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Samsung Galaxy S26 is faster in AnTuTu (2,827,538 vs 859,084); the Samsung Galaxy S26 is noticeably lighter (162g vs 200g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Oppo Reno Ace
Samsung Galaxy S26
What makes Oppo Reno Ace better?
- Faster charging: 65W vs 25W
- Longer battery life (32/100 vs 31/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy S26 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2827538 vs 859084
- Better Geekbench Single: 2880 vs 1031
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9100 vs 2864
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Lighter: 162g vs 200g
- Higher performance (89/100 vs 55/100)
- Better camera (77/100 vs 40/100)
- Better display (81/100 vs 68/100)
- Better portability (89/100 vs 52/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Oppo Reno Ace vs the Samsung Galaxy S26, the Samsung Galaxy S26 scores 25 points higher (74/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 leads (89/100 vs 55/100). 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 Ace (89/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 is a bit better (81/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the Oppo Reno Ace (77/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Oppo Reno Ace and the Samsung Galaxy S26 are nearly equal (32/100 vs 31/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the Oppo Reno Ace (89/100 vs 52/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Oppo Reno Ace | Samsung Galaxy S26 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ | Samsung Exynos 2600 | |
| AnTuTu | 859084 | 2827538 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1031 | 2880 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2864 | 9100 | |
| Display | 6.5" AMOLED | 6.2" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 2340x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 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 | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie), planned upgrade to Android 10.0; ColorOS 6.1 | Android 16 / One UI 8.5 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 500 nits | 2600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 161.0×75.7×8.7 mm | 158.4×75.8×7.3 mm | |
| Weight | 200 g | 162 g | |
| Launch price | — | $799 |
Camera comparison
Oppo Reno Ace
- 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 Ace
- 6.5" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S26
- 6.2" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 2340x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Oppo Reno Ace
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy S26
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
Overall performance score
We compared Oppo Reno Ace and Samsung Galaxy S26, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy S26 leads Oppo Reno Ace by 69.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the Oppo Reno Ace (89/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 is a bit better (81/100 vs 68/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the Oppo Reno Ace (77/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Oppo Reno Ace and the Samsung Galaxy S26 are nearly equal (32/100 vs 31/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the Oppo Reno Ace (89/100 vs 52/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Oppo Reno Ace or the Samsung Galaxy S26?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the Oppo Reno Ace by 25 points (74/100 vs 49/100).
What is the rating of the Oppo Reno Ace and the Samsung Galaxy S26?
The Oppo Reno Ace has a MobileRank rating of 49/100, the Samsung Galaxy S26 — 74/100.
Which has the better camera: the Oppo Reno Ace 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 Ace or the Samsung Galaxy S26?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 leads on performance (89/100 vs 55/100).
Should you choose the Oppo Reno Ace over the Samsung Galaxy S26?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 is a better fit for gamers and power users.