Samsung Galaxy S26+ vs Tecno Pova 6
The Samsung Galaxy S26+ (2026) runs on the Samsung Exynos 2600, while the Tecno Pova 6 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300; launch prices were $999 and $200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ leads — 70/100 vs 49/100 (a 21-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Pova 6 has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4900); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the Samsung Galaxy S26+ is faster in AnTuTu (3,161,830 vs 524,785); the Samsung Galaxy S26+ is noticeably lighter (190g vs 206g).
Samsung Galaxy S26+
Tecno Pova 6
- Higher AnTuTu: 3161830 vs 524785
- Better Geekbench Single: 2900 vs 771
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9200 vs 1980
- Lighter: 190g vs 206g
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 43/100)
- Better camera (40/100 vs 39/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 66/100)
- Better portability (72/100 vs 56/100)
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4900 mAh
- Faster charging: 70W vs 45W
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Cheaper at launch: $200 vs $999
- Longer battery life (61/100 vs 54/100)
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy S26+ vs the Tecno Pova 6, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ scores 21 points higher (70/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ leads (91/100 vs 43/100). Value score: Samsung Galaxy S26+ — 52/100, Tecno Pova 6 — 60/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 6 (91/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 6 (89/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ and the Tecno Pova 6 are nearly equal (40/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 6 is a bit better (61/100 vs 54/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 6 (72/100 vs 56/100).
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy S26+ | Tecno Pova 6 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Samsung Exynos 2600 | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | |
| AnTuTu | 3161830 | 524785 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2900 | 771 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9200 | 1980 | |
| Display | 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 3120x1440 | 1080x2460 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4900 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 70W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 10 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 / One UI 8.5 | Android 14, HIOS 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2600 nits | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP53 | |
| Dimensions | 158.4×75.8×7.3 mm | 166.2×76.8×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 190 g | 206 g | |
| Launch price | $999 | $200 |
Samsung Galaxy S26+
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 12MP
Tecno Pova 6
- Main: 108MP
- Front: 8MP
Samsung Galaxy S26+
- 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 3120x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Pova 6
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2460
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S26+
- 4900 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless: 15W
Tecno Pova 6
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 70W
- No wireless charging
We compared Samsung Galaxy S26+ and Tecno Pova 6, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy S26+ leads Tecno Pova 6 by 502.5% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $799. Tecno Pova 6 was $799 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 6 (91/100 vs 43/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 6 (89/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ and the Tecno Pova 6 are nearly equal (40/100 vs 39/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 6 is a bit better (61/100 vs 54/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 6 (72/100 vs 56/100).
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy S26+ or the Tecno Pova 6?
The Samsung Galaxy S26+ significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 6 by 21 points (70/100 vs 49/100).
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy S26+ and the Tecno Pova 6?
The Samsung Galaxy S26+ has a MobileRank rating of 70/100, the Tecno Pova 6 — 49/100.
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy S26+ or the Tecno Pova 6?
The Samsung Galaxy S26+ leads on performance (91/100 vs 43/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy S26+ over the Tecno Pova 6?
The Samsung Galaxy S26+ is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Tecno Pova 6 is a better fit for everyday use.