Samsung Galaxy S26+ vs Tecno Pova 4
The Samsung Galaxy S26+ (2026) runs on the Samsung Exynos 2600, while the Tecno Pova 4 (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G99. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ leads — 70/100 vs 40/100 (a 30-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Pova 4 has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4900); the Samsung Galaxy S26+ is faster in AnTuTu (3,161,126 vs 554,590); the Samsung Galaxy S26+ is thinner (7.3mm vs 8.7mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy S26+
Tecno Pova 4
What makes Samsung Galaxy S26+ better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3161126 vs 554590
- Better Geekbench Single: 2900 vs 727
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9200 vs 2047
- Faster charging: 45W vs 18W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 43/100)
- Better camera (40/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (54/100 vs 51/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 43/100)
- Better portability (72/100 vs 40/100)
What makes Tecno Pova 4 better?
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4900 mAh
- Overall rating 40/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy S26+ vs the Tecno Pova 4, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ scores 30 points higher (70/100 vs 40/100). 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). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 4 (91/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 4 (89/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ is a bit better (40/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ and the Tecno Pova 4 are nearly equal (54/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 4 (72/100 vs 40/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy S26+ | Tecno Pova 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Samsung Exynos 2600 | MediaTek Helio G99 | |
| AnTuTu | 3161126 | 554590 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2900 | 727 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9200 | 2047 | |
| Display | 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 3120x1440 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 4900 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 18W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 10 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16 / One UI 8.5 | Android 12, HIOS | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2600 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 158.4×75.8×7.3 mm | 170.6×77.5×8.7 mm | |
| Weight | 190 g | — | |
| Launch price | $999 | — |
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy S26+
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 12MP
Tecno Pova 4
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy S26+
- 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 3120x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Pova 4
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy S26+
- 4900 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless: 15W
Tecno Pova 4
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Samsung Galaxy S26+ and Tecno Pova 4, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy S26+ leads Tecno Pova 4 by 470.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 4 (91/100 vs 43/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 4 (89/100 vs 43/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ is a bit better (40/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ and the Tecno Pova 4 are nearly equal (54/100 vs 51/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 4 (72/100 vs 40/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy S26+ or the Tecno Pova 4?
The Samsung Galaxy S26+ significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 4 by 30 points (70/100 vs 40/100).
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy S26+ and the Tecno Pova 4?
The Samsung Galaxy S26+ has a MobileRank rating of 70/100, the Tecno Pova 4 — 40/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy S26+ or the Tecno Pova 4?
The Samsung Galaxy S26+ leads on camera score (40/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy S26+ or the Tecno Pova 4?
The Samsung Galaxy S26+ leads on performance (91/100 vs 43/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy S26+ over the Tecno Pova 4?
The Samsung Galaxy S26+ is a better fit for gamers and power users.