Samsung Galaxy S26+ vs Xiaomi 15S Pro
The Samsung Galaxy S26+ (2026) runs on the Samsung Exynos 2600, while the Xiaomi 15S Pro (2025) runs on the Xiaomi XRING O1; launch prices were $999 and $760. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 15S Pro leads — 84/100 vs 70/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 15S Pro has the bigger battery (6100 mAh vs 4900); the Samsung Galaxy S26+ is faster in AnTuTu (3,161,830 vs 2,998,904).
Samsung Galaxy S26+
Xiaomi 15S Pro
- Higher AnTuTu: 3161830 vs 2998904
- Better Geekbench Single: 2900 vs 2746
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9200 vs 8431
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 89/100)
- Bigger battery: 6100 vs 4900 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 45W
- Cheaper at launch: $760 vs $999
- Better camera (78/100 vs 40/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 54/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 89/100)
- Better value for money (80/100 vs 52/100)
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy S26+ vs the Xiaomi 15S Pro, the Xiaomi 15S Pro scores 14 points higher (84/100 vs 70/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 15S Pro leads (78/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 15S Pro leads (77/100 vs 54/100). In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 15S Pro leads (80/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ and the Xiaomi 15S Pro are nearly equal (91/100 vs 89/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 15S Pro and the Samsung Galaxy S26+ are nearly equal (90/100 vs 89/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 15S Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S26+ (78/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 15S Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S26+ (77/100 vs 54/100). In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 15S Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S26+ (80/100 vs 52/100).
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy S26+ | Xiaomi 15S Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Samsung Exynos 2600 | Xiaomi XRING O1 | |
| AnTuTu | 3161830 | 2998904 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2900 | 2746 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9200 | 8431 | |
| Display | 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | 6.7" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 3120x1440 | 3200x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4900 mAh | 6100 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 10 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 / One UI 8.5 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2600 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 158.4×75.8×7.3 mm | — | |
| Weight | 190 g | — | |
| Launch price | $999 | $760 |
Samsung Galaxy S26+
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 12MP
Xiaomi 15S Pro
- 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
Xiaomi 15S Pro
- 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S26+
- 4900 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless: 15W
Xiaomi 15S Pro
- 6100 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless charging: no data
We compared Samsung Galaxy S26+ and Xiaomi 15S Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy S26+ leads Xiaomi 15S Pro by 5.4% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $239. Xiaomi 15S Pro was $239 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ and the Xiaomi 15S Pro are nearly equal (91/100 vs 89/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 15S Pro and the Samsung Galaxy S26+ are nearly equal (90/100 vs 89/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 15S Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S26+ (78/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 15S Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S26+ (77/100 vs 54/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 15S Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S26+ (80/100 vs 52/100).
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy S26+ or the Xiaomi 15S Pro?
The Xiaomi 15S Pro is noticeably better than the Samsung Galaxy S26+ — the overall rating gap is 14 points.
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy S26+ and the Xiaomi 15S Pro?
The Samsung Galaxy S26+ has a MobileRank rating of 70/100, the Xiaomi 15S Pro — 84/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy S26+ or the Xiaomi 15S Pro?
The Xiaomi 15S Pro leads on camera score (78/100 vs 40/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy S26+ over the Xiaomi 15S Pro?
The Samsung Galaxy S26+ is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Xiaomi 15S Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.