Samsung Galaxy S26+ vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide
The Samsung Galaxy S26+ (2026) runs on the Samsung Exynos 2600, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide leads — 71/100 vs 70/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Samsung Galaxy S26+ has the bigger battery (4900 mAh vs 4800); the Samsung Galaxy S26+ is faster in AnTuTu (3,161,830 vs 3,119,308); the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide is thinner (4.9mm vs 7.3mm).
Samsung Galaxy S26+
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide
- Higher AnTuTu: 3161830 vs 3119308
- Bigger battery: 4900 vs 4800 mAh
- Lighter: 190g vs 199g
- Longer battery life (54/100 vs 45/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 81/100)
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 2900
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 9200
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 91/100)
- Better camera (50/100 vs 40/100)
- Better portability (76/100 vs 72/100)
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy S26+ vs the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide scores 1 points higher (71/100 vs 70/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide leads (50/100 vs 40/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide and the Samsung Galaxy S26+ are nearly equal (92/100 vs 91/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ is a bit better (89/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide is a bit better (50/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ is a bit better (54/100 vs 45/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide and the Samsung Galaxy S26+ are nearly equal (76/100 vs 72/100).
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy S26+ | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Samsung Exynos 2600 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 3161830 | 3119308 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2900 | 3041 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9200 | 9494 | |
| Display | 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2 | |
| Resolution | 3120x1440 | 1828x2584 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4900 mAh | 4800 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 45W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 10 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 10 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 / One UI 8.5 | Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 8 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2600 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP48 | |
| Dimensions | 158.4×75.8×7.3 mm | 161.4×123.9×4.9 mm | |
| Weight | 190 g | 199 g | |
| Launch price | $999 | — |
Samsung Galaxy S26+
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 12MP
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 10MP
Samsung Galaxy S26+
- 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 3120x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide
- 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2
- Resolution: 1828x2584
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S26+
- 4900 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless: 15W
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
We compared Samsung Galaxy S26+ and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy S26+ leads Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide by 1.4% in our overall performance rating.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide and the Samsung Galaxy S26+ are nearly equal (92/100 vs 91/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ is a bit better (89/100 vs 81/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide is a bit better (50/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ is a bit better (54/100 vs 45/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide and the Samsung Galaxy S26+ are nearly equal (76/100 vs 72/100).
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy S26+ or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide edges out the Samsung Galaxy S26+ by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy S26+ and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide?
The Samsung Galaxy S26+ has a MobileRank rating of 70/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide — 71/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy S26+ or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide leads on camera score (50/100 vs 40/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy S26+ over the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide?
The Samsung Galaxy S26+ is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide is a better fit for gamers and power users.