Samsung Galaxy M47 5G vs Samsung Galaxy S26+
The Samsung Galaxy M47 5G (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3, while the Samsung Galaxy S26+ (2026) runs on the Samsung Exynos 2600; launch prices were $275 and $999. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ leads — 70/100 vs 56/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the Samsung Galaxy M47 5G has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4900); the Samsung Galaxy S26+ is faster in AnTuTu (3,161,126 vs 840,353).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy M47 5G
Samsung Galaxy S26+
What makes Samsung Galaxy M47 5G better?
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4900 mAh
- Cheaper at launch: $275 vs $999
- Better camera (42/100 vs 40/100)
- Longer battery life (61/100 vs 54/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy S26+ better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3161126 vs 840353
- Better Geekbench Single: 2900 vs 1013
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9200 vs 3000
- Faster charging: 45W vs 25W
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 55/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 79/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy M47 5G vs the Samsung Galaxy S26+, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ scores 14 points higher (70/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ leads (91/100 vs 55/100). Value score: Samsung Galaxy M47 5G — 56/100, 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 Samsung Galaxy M47 5G (91/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ is a bit better (89/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy M47 5G and the Samsung Galaxy S26+ are nearly equal (42/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy M47 5G is a bit better (61/100 vs 54/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy M47 5G | Samsung Galaxy S26+ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 | Samsung Exynos 2600 | |
| AnTuTu | 840353 | 3161126 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1013 | 2900 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3000 | 9200 | |
| Display | 6.7" Super AMOLED | 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 3120x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 4900 mAh | |
| Charging | 25W | 45W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 15W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 10 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 / One UI 8.5 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 2600 nits | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | — | 158.4×75.8×7.3 mm | |
| Weight | — | 190 g | |
| Launch price | $275 | $999 |
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy M47 5G
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 32MP
Samsung Galaxy S26+
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 12MP
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy M47 5G
- 6.7" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S26+
- 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 3120x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy M47 5G
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless charging: no data
Samsung Galaxy S26+
- 4900 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless: 15W
Overall performance score
We compared Samsung Galaxy M47 5G and Samsung Galaxy S26+, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy S26+ leads Samsung Galaxy M47 5G by 73.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $724. Samsung Galaxy M47 5G was $724 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M47 5G (91/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ is a bit better (89/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy M47 5G and the Samsung Galaxy S26+ are nearly equal (42/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy M47 5G is a bit better (61/100 vs 54/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy M47 5G or the Samsung Galaxy S26+?
The Samsung Galaxy S26+ is noticeably better than the Samsung Galaxy M47 5G — the overall rating gap is 14 points.
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy M47 5G and the Samsung Galaxy S26+?
The Samsung Galaxy M47 5G has a MobileRank rating of 56/100, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ — 70/100.
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy M47 5G or the Samsung Galaxy S26+?
The Samsung Galaxy S26+ leads on performance (91/100 vs 55/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy M47 5G over the Samsung Galaxy S26+?
The Samsung Galaxy S26+ is a better fit for gamers and power users.