Realme P4 Lite vs Samsung Galaxy S26+

The Realme P4 Lite (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300, while the Samsung Galaxy S26+ (2026) runs on the Samsung Exynos 2600; launch prices were $130 and $999. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ leads — 70/100 vs 40/100 (a 30-point difference). Key differences: the Realme P4 Lite has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4900); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Samsung Galaxy S26+ is faster in AnTuTu (3,161,830 vs 524,785); the Samsung Galaxy S26+ has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme P4 Lite doesn't; the Samsung Galaxy S26+ is noticeably lighter (190g vs 212g).

The Samsung Galaxy S26+ significantly outperforms the Realme P4 Lite by 30 points (70/100 vs 40/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme P4 Lite
Performance 43
Display 65
Camera 10
Battery 55
Portability 48
Value for money 60
Samsung Galaxy S26+
Performance 91
Display 89
Camera 40
Battery 54
Portability 72
Value for money 52
What makes Realme P4 Lite better?
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4900 mAh
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Cheaper at launch: $130 vs $999

  • Longer battery life (55/100 vs 54/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy S26+ better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3161830 vs 524785
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2900 vs 771
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9200 vs 1980
  • Faster charging: 45W vs 15W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
  • Lighter: 190g vs 212g

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better camera (40/100 vs 10/100)
  • Better display (89/100 vs 65/100)
  • Better portability (72/100 vs 48/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Realme P4 Lite vs the Samsung Galaxy S26+, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ scores 30 points higher (70/100 vs 40/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ leads (91/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ leads (40/100 vs 10/100). Value score: Realme P4 Lite — 60/100, Samsung Galaxy S26+ — 52/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ significantly outperforms the Realme P4 Lite (91/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ notably outperforms the Realme P4 Lite (89/100 vs 65/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ significantly outperforms the Realme P4 Lite (40/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme P4 Lite and the Samsung Galaxy S26+ are nearly equal (55/100 vs 54/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ notably outperforms the Realme P4 Lite (72/100 vs 48/100).

Realme P4 Lite: The Realme P4 Lite is a better fit for everyday use.
Samsung Galaxy S26+: The Samsung Galaxy S26+ is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Specs comparison
Specification Realme P4 Lite Samsung Galaxy S26+
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 6300 Samsung Exynos 2600
AnTuTu 524785 3161830
Geekbench Single 771 2900
Geekbench Multi 1980 9200
Display 6.8" IPS LCD 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Resolution 720x1570 3120x1440
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 7000 mAh 4900 mAh
Charging 15W 45W
Wireless charging 0W 15W
Main camera 13 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 12 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 10 MP
Front camera 5 MP 12 MP
RAM 4GB / 6GB 12GB
Storage 64GB / 128GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 16, up to 2 major Android upgrades, Realme UI 7.0 Android 16 / One UI 8.5
Brightness (peak) 900 nits 2600 nits
NFC no yes
Protection IP64 IP68
Dimensions 166.3×78.1×8.4 mm 158.4×75.8×7.3 mm
Weight 212 g 190 g
Launch price $130 $999
Camera comparison
Realme P4 Lite
  • Main: 13MP f/f/2.2
  • Front: 5MP
10
camera
Samsung Galaxy S26+
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 10MP
  • Front: 12MP
40
camera
Display comparison
Realme P4 Lite
  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1570
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
65
display
Samsung Galaxy S26+
  • 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
  • Resolution: 3120x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
89
display
Battery and charging
Realme P4 Lite
  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 15W
  • No wireless charging
55
battery
Samsung Galaxy S26+
  • 4900 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • Wireless: 15W
54
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Realme P4 Lite and Samsung Galaxy S26+, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Realme P4 Lite MediaTek Dimensity 6300
40/100
524785 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy S26+ Samsung Exynos 2600
70/100 +83.4%
3161830 AnTuTu

Samsung Galaxy S26+ leads Realme P4 Lite by 83.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Realme P4 Lite
$130
Samsung Galaxy S26+
$999

Launch price difference: $869. Realme P4 Lite was $869 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ significantly outperforms the Realme P4 Lite (91/100 vs 43/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ notably outperforms the Realme P4 Lite (89/100 vs 65/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ significantly outperforms the Realme P4 Lite (40/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Realme P4 Lite and the Samsung Galaxy S26+ are nearly equal (55/100 vs 54/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ notably outperforms the Realme P4 Lite (72/100 vs 48/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme P4 Lite or the Samsung Galaxy S26+?

The Samsung Galaxy S26+ significantly outperforms the Realme P4 Lite by 30 points (70/100 vs 40/100).

What is the rating of the Realme P4 Lite and the Samsung Galaxy S26+?

The Realme P4 Lite has a MobileRank rating of 40/100, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ — 70/100.

Which has the better camera: the Realme P4 Lite or the Samsung Galaxy S26+?

The Samsung Galaxy S26+ leads on camera score (40/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Realme P4 Lite or the Samsung Galaxy S26+?

The Samsung Galaxy S26+ leads on performance (91/100 vs 43/100).

Should you choose the Realme P4 Lite over the Samsung Galaxy S26+?

The Realme P4 Lite is a better fit for everyday use. The Samsung Galaxy S26+ is a better fit for gamers and power users.