Samsung Galaxy Quantum 5 vs Samsung Galaxy S26+

The Samsung Galaxy Quantum 5 (2024) runs on the Exynos 1480, while the Samsung Galaxy S26+ (2026) runs on the Samsung Exynos 2600. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ leads — 70/100 vs 55/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the Samsung Galaxy Quantum 5 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4900); the Samsung Galaxy S26+ is faster in AnTuTu (3,161,126 vs 1,021,736); the Samsung Galaxy S26+ is noticeably lighter (190g vs 213g).

The Samsung Galaxy S26+ is noticeably better than the Samsung Galaxy Quantum 5 — the overall rating gap is 15 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Samsung Galaxy Quantum 5

Performance 60
Display 79
Camera 42
Battery 44
Portability 49
Value for money —

Samsung Galaxy S26+

Performance 91
Display 89
Camera 40
Battery 54
Portability 72
Value for money 50

What makes Samsung Galaxy Quantum 5 better?

  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4900 mAh

  • Better camera (42/100 vs 40/100)

What makes Samsung Galaxy S26+ better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3161126 vs 1021736
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2900 vs 1137
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9200 vs 3437
  • Faster charging: 45W vs 25W
  • Lighter: 190g vs 213g

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 60/100)
  • Longer battery life (54/100 vs 44/100)
  • Better display (89/100 vs 79/100)
  • Better portability (72/100 vs 49/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Samsung Galaxy Quantum 5 vs the Samsung Galaxy S26+, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ scores 15 points higher (70/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ leads (91/100 vs 60/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ leads (54/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Quantum 5 (91/100 vs 60/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ is a bit better (89/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Quantum 5 and the Samsung Galaxy S26+ are nearly equal (42/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ is a bit better (54/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Quantum 5 (72/100 vs 49/100).

Samsung Galaxy Quantum 5: The Samsung Galaxy Quantum 5 is a better fit for active users.
Samsung Galaxy S26+: The Samsung Galaxy S26+ is a better fit for gamers and power users.

Specs comparison

Specification Samsung Galaxy Quantum 5 Samsung Galaxy S26+
Processor Exynos 1480 Samsung Exynos 2600
AnTuTu 1021736 3161126
Geekbench Single 1137 2900
Geekbench Multi 3437 9200
Display 6.6" AMOLED 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Resolution 1080x2340 3120x1440
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 4900 mAh
Charging 25W 45W
Wireless charging 0W 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 14 Android 16 / One UI 8.5
Brightness (peak) — 2600 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP67 IP68
Dimensions 161.1×77.4×8.2 mm 158.4×75.8×7.3 mm
Weight 213 g 190 g
Launch price — $999

Camera comparison

Samsung Galaxy Quantum 5

  • Main: 50MP
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Front: 32MP
42
camera

Samsung Galaxy S26+

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 10MP
  • Front: 12MP
40
camera

Display comparison

Samsung Galaxy Quantum 5

  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display

Samsung Galaxy S26+

  • 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
  • Resolution: 3120x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
89
display

Battery and charging

Samsung Galaxy Quantum 5

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 25W
  • No wireless charging
44
battery

Samsung Galaxy S26+

  • 4900 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • Wireless: 15W
54
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Samsung Galaxy Quantum 5 and Samsung Galaxy S26+, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Samsung Galaxy Quantum 5 Exynos 1480
55/100
1021736 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy S26+ Samsung Exynos 2600
70/100 +67.7%
3161126 AnTuTu

Samsung Galaxy S26+ leads Samsung Galaxy Quantum 5 by 67.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Samsung Galaxy Quantum 5

Price unknown

Samsung Galaxy S26+

$999

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Quantum 5 (91/100 vs 60/100).

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 Quantum 5 and the Samsung Galaxy S26+ are nearly equal (42/100 vs 40/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ is a bit better (54/100 vs 44/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Quantum 5 (72/100 vs 49/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy Quantum 5 or the Samsung Galaxy S26+?

The Samsung Galaxy S26+ is noticeably better than the Samsung Galaxy Quantum 5 — the overall rating gap is 15 points.

What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy Quantum 5 and the Samsung Galaxy S26+?

The Samsung Galaxy Quantum 5 has a MobileRank rating of 55/100, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ — 70/100.

Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy Quantum 5 or the Samsung Galaxy S26+?

The Samsung Galaxy S26+ leads on performance (91/100 vs 60/100).

Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy Quantum 5 over the Samsung Galaxy S26+?

The Samsung Galaxy Quantum 5 is a better fit for active users. The Samsung Galaxy S26+ is a better fit for gamers and power users.