Samsung Galaxy S26+ vs Vivo iQOO Neo6 (China)

The Samsung Galaxy S26+ (2026) runs on the Samsung Exynos 2600, while the Vivo iQOO Neo6 (China) (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ leads — 70/100 vs 60/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the Samsung Galaxy S26+ has the bigger battery (4900 mAh vs 4700); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Samsung Galaxy S26+ is faster in AnTuTu (3,161,126 vs 1,294,871); the Samsung Galaxy S26+ is thinner (7.3mm vs 8.5mm).

The Samsung Galaxy S26+ is noticeably better than the Vivo iQOO Neo6 (China) — the overall rating gap is 10 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Samsung Galaxy S26+

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

Vivo iQOO Neo6 (China)

Performance 68
Display 80
Camera 45
Battery 50
Portability 57
Value for money —

What makes Samsung Galaxy S26+ better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3161126 vs 1294871
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2900 vs 1662
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9200 vs 4188
  • Bigger battery: 4900 vs 4700 mAh
  • Lighter: 190g vs 194g

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 68/100)
  • Longer battery life (54/100 vs 50/100)
  • Better display (89/100 vs 80/100)
  • Better portability (72/100 vs 57/100)

What makes Vivo iQOO Neo6 (China) better?

  • Faster charging: 80W vs 45W
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP

  • Better camera (45/100 vs 40/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Samsung Galaxy S26+ vs the Vivo iQOO Neo6 (China), the Samsung Galaxy S26+ scores 10 points higher (70/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ leads (91/100 vs 68/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo6 (China) (91/100 vs 68/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ is a bit better (89/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo6 (China) is a bit better (45/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ and the Vivo iQOO Neo6 (China) are nearly equal (54/100 vs 50/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo6 (China) (72/100 vs 57/100).

Samsung Galaxy S26+: The Samsung Galaxy S26+ is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Vivo iQOO Neo6 (China): The Vivo iQOO Neo6 (China) is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Samsung Galaxy S26+ Vivo iQOO Neo6 (China)
Processor Samsung Exynos 2600 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
AnTuTu 3161126 1294871
Geekbench Single 2900 1662
Geekbench Multi 9200 4188
Display 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X 6.6" AMOLED
Resolution 3120x1440 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4900 mAh 4700 mAh
Charging 45W 80W
Wireless charging 15W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 12 MP
Telephoto 10 MP 0 MP
Front camera 12 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 / One UI 8.5 Android 12, Origin OS Ocean
Brightness (peak) 2600 nits 1300 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 —
Dimensions 158.4×75.8×7.3 mm 163.0×76.2×8.5 mm
Weight 190 g 194 g
Launch price $999 —

Camera comparison

Samsung Galaxy S26+

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

Vivo iQOO Neo6 (China)

  • Main: 64MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Front: 16MP
45
camera

Display comparison

Samsung Galaxy S26+

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

Vivo iQOO Neo6 (China)

  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display

Battery and charging

Samsung Galaxy S26+

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

Vivo iQOO Neo6 (China)

  • 4700 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
50
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Samsung Galaxy S26+ and Vivo iQOO Neo6 (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Samsung Galaxy S26+ Samsung Exynos 2600
70/100
3161126 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO Neo6 (China) Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
60/100 -144.1%
1294871 AnTuTu

Samsung Galaxy S26+ leads Vivo iQOO Neo6 (China) by 144.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Samsung Galaxy S26+

$999

Vivo iQOO Neo6 (China)

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo6 (China) (91/100 vs 68/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ is a bit better (89/100 vs 80/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo6 (China) is a bit better (45/100 vs 40/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ and the Vivo iQOO Neo6 (China) are nearly equal (54/100 vs 50/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo6 (China) (72/100 vs 57/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy S26+ or the Vivo iQOO Neo6 (China)?

The Samsung Galaxy S26+ is noticeably better than the Vivo iQOO Neo6 (China) — the overall rating gap is 10 points.

What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy S26+ and the Vivo iQOO Neo6 (China)?

The Samsung Galaxy S26+ has a MobileRank rating of 70/100, the Vivo iQOO Neo6 (China) — 60/100.

Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy S26+ or the Vivo iQOO Neo6 (China)?

The Vivo iQOO Neo6 (China) leads on camera score (45/100 vs 40/100).

Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy S26+ or the Vivo iQOO Neo6 (China)?

The Samsung Galaxy S26+ leads on performance (91/100 vs 68/100).

Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy S26+ over the Vivo iQOO Neo6 (China)?

The Samsung Galaxy S26+ is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Vivo iQOO Neo6 (China) is a better fit for active users.