Samsung Galaxy S26+ vs Vivo X Fold3
The Samsung Galaxy S26+ (2026) runs on the Samsung Exynos 2600, while the Vivo X Fold3 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X Fold3 leads — 73/100 vs 70/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X Fold3 has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 4900); the Samsung Galaxy S26+ is faster in AnTuTu (3,161,830 vs 1,754,213); the Samsung Galaxy S26+ is noticeably lighter (190g vs 219g).
Samsung Galaxy S26+
Vivo X Fold3
- Higher AnTuTu: 3161830 vs 1754213
- Better Geekbench Single: 2900 vs 2004
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9200 vs 5311
- Lighter: 190g vs 219g
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 75/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 81/100)
- Better portability (72/100 vs 64/100)
- Bigger battery: 5500 vs 4900 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 45W
- Better camera (78/100 vs 40/100)
- Longer battery life (62/100 vs 54/100)
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy S26+ vs the Vivo X Fold3, the Vivo X Fold3 scores 3 points higher (73/100 vs 70/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ leads (91/100 vs 75/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X Fold3 leads (78/100 vs 40/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ notably outperforms the Vivo X Fold3 (91/100 vs 75/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ is a bit better (89/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X Fold3 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S26+ (78/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X Fold3 is a bit better (62/100 vs 54/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ is a bit better (72/100 vs 64/100).
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy S26+ | Vivo X Fold3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Samsung Exynos 2600 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | |
| AnTuTu | 3161830 | 1754213 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2900 | 2004 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9200 | 5311 | |
| Display | 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | 8.0" Foldable LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 3120x1440 | 2200x2480 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4900 mAh | 5500 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 10 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 / One UI 8.5 | Android 14, OriginOS 4 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2600 nits | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 158.4×75.8×7.3 mm | 160.0×142.7×4.7 mm | |
| Weight | 190 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | $999 | — |
Samsung Galaxy S26+
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 12MP
Vivo X Fold3
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Samsung Galaxy S26+
- 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 3120x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo X Fold3
- 8.0" Foldable LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2200x2480
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S26+
- 4900 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless: 15W
Vivo X Fold3
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
We compared Samsung Galaxy S26+ and Vivo X Fold3, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy S26+ leads Vivo X Fold3 by 80.2% in our overall performance rating.
Vivo X Fold3
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ notably outperforms the Vivo X Fold3 (91/100 vs 75/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ is a bit better (89/100 vs 81/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X Fold3 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S26+ (78/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X Fold3 is a bit better (62/100 vs 54/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ is a bit better (72/100 vs 64/100).
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy S26+ or the Vivo X Fold3?
The Vivo X Fold3 edges out the Samsung Galaxy S26+ by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy S26+ and the Vivo X Fold3?
The Samsung Galaxy S26+ has a MobileRank rating of 70/100, the Vivo X Fold3 — 73/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy S26+ or the Vivo X Fold3?
The Vivo X Fold3 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 40/100).
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy S26+ or the Vivo X Fold3?
The Samsung Galaxy S26+ leads on performance (91/100 vs 75/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy S26+ over the Vivo X Fold3?
The Samsung Galaxy S26+ is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Vivo X Fold3 is a better fit for active users.