Realme Narzo 50 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S26
The Realme Narzo 50 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 920, 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 Realme Narzo 50 Pro has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Samsung Galaxy S26 is faster in AnTuTu (2,827,538 vs 750,481); the Samsung Galaxy S26 has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme Narzo 50 Pro doesn't; the Samsung Galaxy S26 is noticeably lighter (162g vs 181g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme Narzo 50 Pro
Samsung Galaxy S26
What makes Realme Narzo 50 Pro better?
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 33W vs 25W
- Longer battery life (46/100 vs 31/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy S26 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2827538 vs 750481
- Better Geekbench Single: 2880 vs 936
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9100 vs 2318
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Lighter: 162g vs 181g
- Higher performance (89/100 vs 51/100)
- Better camera (77/100 vs 34/100)
- Better display (81/100 vs 69/100)
- Better portability (89/100 vs 70/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Realme Narzo 50 Pro 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 51/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 leads (77/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Narzo 50 Pro leads (46/100 vs 31/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 50 Pro (89/100 vs 51/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 is a bit better (81/100 vs 69/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 50 Pro (77/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Narzo 50 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S26 (46/100 vs 31/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 notably outperforms the Realme Narzo 50 Pro (89/100 vs 70/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Realme Narzo 50 Pro | Samsung Galaxy S26 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 920 | Samsung Exynos 2600 | |
| AnTuTu | 750481 | 2827538 | |
| Geekbench Single | 936 | 2880 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2318 | 9100 | |
| Display | 6.4" Super AMOLED | 6.2" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 2340x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 15W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 146 | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 10 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 12, Realme UI 3.0 | Android 16 / One UI 8.5 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 430 nits | 2600 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 160.2×73.3×8.0 mm | 158.4×75.8×7.3 mm | |
| Weight | 181 g | 162 g | |
| Launch price | — | $799 |
Camera comparison
Realme Narzo 50 Pro
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy S26
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 12MP
Display comparison
Realme Narzo 50 Pro
- 6.4" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S26
- 6.2" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 2340x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Realme Narzo 50 Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy S26
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
Overall performance score
We compared Realme Narzo 50 Pro and Samsung Galaxy S26, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy S26 leads Realme Narzo 50 Pro by 73.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 50 Pro (89/100 vs 51/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 is a bit better (81/100 vs 69/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 50 Pro (77/100 vs 34/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme Narzo 50 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S26 (46/100 vs 31/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 notably outperforms the Realme Narzo 50 Pro (89/100 vs 70/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme Narzo 50 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy S26?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 50 Pro by 25 points (74/100 vs 49/100).
What is the rating of the Realme Narzo 50 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy S26?
The Realme Narzo 50 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 49/100, the Samsung Galaxy S26 — 74/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme Narzo 50 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy S26?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 leads on camera score (77/100 vs 34/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme Narzo 50 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy S26?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 leads on performance (89/100 vs 51/100).
Should you choose the Realme Narzo 50 Pro over the Samsung Galaxy S26?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 is a better fit for gamers and power users.