Realme X2 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S26+

The Realme X2 Pro (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 — 70/100 vs 50/100 (a 20-point difference). Key differences: the Samsung Galaxy S26+ has the bigger battery (4900 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Samsung Galaxy S26+ is faster in AnTuTu (3,161,830 vs 859,084); the Samsung Galaxy S26+ is thinner (7.3mm vs 8.7mm).

The Samsung Galaxy S26+ significantly outperforms the Realme X2 Pro by 20 points (70/100 vs 50/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme X2 Pro
Performance 55
Display 68
Camera 48
Battery 29
Portability 52
Value for money
Samsung Galaxy S26+
Performance 91
Display 89
Camera 40
Battery 54
Portability 72
Value for money 52
What makes Realme X2 Pro better?
  • Faster charging: 50W vs 45W
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP

  • Better camera (48/100 vs 40/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy S26+ better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3161830 vs 859084
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2900 vs 1031
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9200 vs 2864
  • Bigger battery: 4900 vs 4000 mAh
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
  • Lighter: 190g vs 199g

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 55/100)
  • Longer battery life (54/100 vs 29/100)
  • Better display (89/100 vs 68/100)
  • Better portability (72/100 vs 52/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Realme X2 Pro vs the Samsung Galaxy S26+, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ scores 20 points higher (70/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ leads (91/100 vs 55/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ leads (54/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ significantly outperforms the Realme X2 Pro (91/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ notably outperforms the Realme X2 Pro (89/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme X2 Pro is a bit better (48/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ notably outperforms the Realme X2 Pro (54/100 vs 29/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ notably outperforms the Realme X2 Pro (72/100 vs 52/100).

Realme X2 Pro: The Realme X2 Pro 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 X2 Pro Samsung Galaxy S26+
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ Samsung Exynos 2600
AnTuTu 859084 3161830
Geekbench Single 1031 2900
Geekbench Multi 2864 9200
Display 6.5" Super AMOLED 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Resolution 1080x2400 3120x1440
Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4000 mAh 4900 mAh
Charging 50W 45W
Wireless charging 0W 15W
Main camera 64 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 12 MP
Telephoto 13 MP 10 MP
Front camera 16 MP 12 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB / 12GB 12GB
Storage 64GB / 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 9.0 (Pie), planned upgrade to Android 10.0; ColorOS 6.1 Android 16 / One UI 8.5
Brightness (peak) 1000 nits 2600 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 161.0×75.7×8.7 mm 158.4×75.8×7.3 mm
Weight 199 g 190 g
Launch price $999
Camera comparison
Realme X2 Pro
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 13MP
  • Front: 16MP
48
camera
Samsung Galaxy S26+
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 10MP
  • Front: 12MP
40
camera
Display comparison
Realme X2 Pro
  • 6.5" Super AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
68
display
Samsung Galaxy S26+
  • 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
  • Resolution: 3120x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
89
display
Battery and charging
Realme X2 Pro
  • 4000 mAh
  • Wired: 50W
  • No wireless charging
29
battery
Samsung Galaxy S26+
  • 4900 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • Wireless: 15W
54
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Realme X2 Pro and Samsung Galaxy S26+, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Realme X2 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+
50/100
859084 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy S26+ Samsung Exynos 2600
70/100 +72.8%
3161830 AnTuTu

Samsung Galaxy S26+ leads Realme X2 Pro by 72.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Realme X2 Pro
Price unknown
Samsung Galaxy S26+
$999
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ significantly outperforms the Realme X2 Pro (91/100 vs 55/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ notably outperforms the Realme X2 Pro (89/100 vs 68/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Realme X2 Pro is a bit better (48/100 vs 40/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ notably outperforms the Realme X2 Pro (54/100 vs 29/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ notably outperforms the Realme X2 Pro (72/100 vs 52/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme X2 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy S26+?

The Samsung Galaxy S26+ significantly outperforms the Realme X2 Pro by 20 points (70/100 vs 50/100).

What is the rating of the Realme X2 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy S26+?

The Realme X2 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 50/100, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ — 70/100.

Which has the better camera: the Realme X2 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy S26+?

The Realme X2 Pro leads on camera score (48/100 vs 40/100).

Which is more powerful: the Realme X2 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy S26+?

The Samsung Galaxy S26+ leads on performance (91/100 vs 55/100).

Should you choose the Realme X2 Pro over the Samsung Galaxy S26+?

The Realme X2 Pro is a better fit for everyday use. The Samsung Galaxy S26+ is a better fit for gamers and power users.