Samsung Galaxy S26+ vs Vivo iQOO Z6 Pro
The Samsung Galaxy S26+ (2026) runs on the Samsung Exynos 2600, while the Vivo iQOO Z6 Pro (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ leads — 70/100 vs 52/100 (a 18-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 (3,161,830 vs 781,542); the Samsung Galaxy S26+ has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z6 Pro doesn't; the Samsung Galaxy S26+ is thinner (7.3mm vs 8.5mm).
Samsung Galaxy S26+
Vivo iQOO Z6 Pro
- Higher AnTuTu: 3161830 vs 781542
- Better Geekbench Single: 2900 vs 1017
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9200 vs 2943
- Bigger battery: 4900 vs 4700 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 54/100)
- Longer battery life (54/100 vs 47/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 69/100)
- Better portability (72/100 vs 66/100)
- Faster charging: 66W vs 45W
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 180g vs 190g
- Better camera (43/100 vs 40/100)
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy S26+ vs the Vivo iQOO Z6 Pro, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ scores 18 points higher (70/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ leads (91/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z6 Pro (91/100 vs 54/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z6 Pro (89/100 vs 69/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy S26+ are nearly equal (43/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ is a bit better (54/100 vs 47/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ is a bit better (72/100 vs 66/100).
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy S26+ | Vivo iQOO Z6 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Samsung Exynos 2600 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 3161830 | 781542 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2900 | 1017 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9200 | 2943 | |
| Display | 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | 6.4" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 3120x1440 | 1080x2404 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 4900 mAh | 4700 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 66W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 10 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 6GB / 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 / One UI 8.5 | Android 12, Funtouch 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2600 nits | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 158.4×75.8×7.3 mm | 159.7×73.6×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 190 g | 180 g | |
| Launch price | $999 | — |
Samsung Galaxy S26+
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 12MP
Vivo iQOO Z6 Pro
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy S26+
- 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 3120x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z6 Pro
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2404
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S26+
- 4900 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless: 15W
Vivo iQOO Z6 Pro
- 4700 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
We compared Samsung Galaxy S26+ and Vivo iQOO Z6 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy S26+ leads Vivo iQOO Z6 Pro by 304.6% in our overall performance rating.
Vivo iQOO Z6 Pro
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In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z6 Pro (91/100 vs 54/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z6 Pro (89/100 vs 69/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy S26+ are nearly equal (43/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ is a bit better (54/100 vs 47/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ is a bit better (72/100 vs 66/100).
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy S26+ or the Vivo iQOO Z6 Pro?
The Samsung Galaxy S26+ is noticeably better than the Vivo iQOO Z6 Pro — the overall rating gap is 18 points.
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy S26+ and the Vivo iQOO Z6 Pro?
The Samsung Galaxy S26+ has a MobileRank rating of 70/100, the Vivo iQOO Z6 Pro — 52/100.
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy S26+ or the Vivo iQOO Z6 Pro?
The Samsung Galaxy S26+ leads on performance (91/100 vs 54/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy S26+ over the Vivo iQOO Z6 Pro?
The Samsung Galaxy S26+ is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Vivo iQOO Z6 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.