Realme P4R vs Samsung Galaxy S26+
The Realme P4R (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300, while the Samsung Galaxy S26+ (2026) runs on the Samsung Exynos 2600; launch prices were $150 and $999. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ leads — 70/100 vs 45/100 (a 25-point difference). Key differences: the Realme P4R has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 4900); the Samsung Galaxy S26+ is faster in AnTuTu (3,161,126 vs 528,398); the Samsung Galaxy S26+ has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme P4R doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme P4R
Samsung Galaxy S26+
What makes Realme P4R better?
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 4900 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $150 vs $999
- Longer battery life (58/100 vs 54/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy S26+ better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3161126 vs 528398
- Better Geekbench Single: 2900 vs 771
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9200 vs 1980
- Faster charging: 45W vs 5W
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 43/100)
- Better camera (40/100 vs 30/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 65/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Realme P4R vs the Samsung Galaxy S26+, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ scores 25 points higher (70/100 vs 45/100). 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 30/100). Value score: Realme P4R — 64/100, Samsung Galaxy S26+ — 50/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ significantly outperforms the Realme P4R (91/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ notably outperforms the Realme P4R (89/100 vs 65/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ is a bit better (40/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme P4R and the Samsung Galaxy S26+ are nearly equal (58/100 vs 54/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Realme P4R | Samsung Galaxy S26+ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | Samsung Exynos 2600 | |
| AnTuTu | 528398 | 3161126 | |
| 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 | 8000 mAh | 4900 mAh | |
| Charging | 5W | 45W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 10 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16, Realme UI 7.0 | Android 16 / One UI 8.5 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1200 nits | 2600 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | IP65 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | — | 158.4×75.8×7.3 mm | |
| Weight | — | 190 g | |
| Launch price | $150 | $999 |
Camera comparison
Realme P4R
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Samsung Galaxy S26+
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 12MP
Display comparison
Realme P4R
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1570
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S26+
- 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 3120x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Realme P4R
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy S26+
- 4900 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless: 15W
Overall performance score
We compared Realme P4R and Samsung Galaxy S26+, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy S26+ leads Realme P4R by 83.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $849. Realme P4R was $849 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ significantly outperforms the Realme P4R (91/100 vs 43/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ notably outperforms the Realme P4R (89/100 vs 65/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ is a bit better (40/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme P4R and the Samsung Galaxy S26+ are nearly equal (58/100 vs 54/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme P4R or the Samsung Galaxy S26+?
The Samsung Galaxy S26+ significantly outperforms the Realme P4R by 25 points (70/100 vs 45/100).
What is the rating of the Realme P4R and the Samsung Galaxy S26+?
The Realme P4R has a MobileRank rating of 45/100, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ — 70/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme P4R or the Samsung Galaxy S26+?
The Samsung Galaxy S26+ leads on camera score (40/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme P4R or the Samsung Galaxy S26+?
The Samsung Galaxy S26+ leads on performance (91/100 vs 43/100).
Should you choose the Realme P4R over the Samsung Galaxy S26+?
The Samsung Galaxy S26+ is a better fit for gamers and power users.