Samsung Galaxy S26 vs TCL K70 Power

The Samsung Galaxy S26 (2026) runs on the Samsung Exynos 2600, while the TCL K70 Power (2026) runs on the MediaTek Helio G100 Turbo; launch prices were $799 and $269. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy S26 leads — 74/100 vs 43/100 (a 31-point difference). Key differences: the TCL K70 Power has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 4000); the Samsung Galaxy S26 is faster in AnTuTu (2,827,538 vs 575,630); the Samsung Galaxy S26 is noticeably lighter (162g vs 215g).

The Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the TCL K70 Power by 31 points (74/100 vs 43/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Samsung Galaxy S26

Performance 89
Display 81
Camera 77
Battery 31
Portability 89
Value for money 62

TCL K70 Power

Performance 44
Display 55
Camera 30
Battery 56
Portability 39
Value for money 32

What makes Samsung Galaxy S26 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 2827538 vs 575630
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2880 vs 727
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9100 vs 2014
  • Lighter: 162g vs 215g

  • Higher performance (89/100 vs 44/100)
  • Better camera (77/100 vs 30/100)
  • Better display (81/100 vs 55/100)
  • Better portability (89/100 vs 39/100)

What makes TCL K70 Power better?

  • Bigger battery: 6500 vs 4000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 33W vs 25W
  • Cheaper at launch: $269 vs $799

  • Longer battery life (56/100 vs 31/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Samsung Galaxy S26 vs the TCL K70 Power, the Samsung Galaxy S26 scores 31 points higher (74/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 leads (89/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 leads (77/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the TCL K70 Power leads (56/100 vs 31/100). Value score: Samsung Galaxy S26 — 62/100, TCL K70 Power — 32/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the TCL K70 Power (89/100 vs 44/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 notably outperforms the TCL K70 Power (81/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the TCL K70 Power (77/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the TCL K70 Power notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S26 (56/100 vs 31/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the TCL K70 Power (89/100 vs 39/100).

Samsung Galaxy S26: The Samsung Galaxy S26 is a better fit for gamers and power users.

Specs comparison

Specification Samsung Galaxy S26 TCL K70 Power
Processor Samsung Exynos 2600 MediaTek Helio G100 Turbo
AnTuTu 2827538 575630
Geekbench Single 2880 727
Geekbench Multi 9100 2014
Display 6.2" Dynamic AMOLED 2X 6.8" IPS LCD
Resolution 2340x1080 720x1570
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4000 mAh 6500 mAh
Charging 25W 33W
Wireless charging 15W 0W
DXOMark (camera) 146 —
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 10 MP 0 MP
Front camera 12 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB 4GB / 8GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB 256GB
OS Android 16 / One UI 8.5 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 2600 nits 750 nits
NFC yes —
Protection IP68 IP64
Dimensions 158.4×75.8×7.3 mm 167.7×79.1×9.0 mm
Weight 162 g 215 g
Launch price $799 $269

Camera comparison

Samsung Galaxy S26

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 10MP
  • Front: 12MP
77
camera

TCL K70 Power

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera

Display comparison

Samsung Galaxy S26

  • 6.2" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
  • Resolution: 2340x1080
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
81
display

TCL K70 Power

  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1570
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
55
display

Battery and charging

Samsung Galaxy S26

  • 4000 mAh
  • Wired: 25W
  • Wireless: 15W
31
battery

TCL K70 Power

  • 6500 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
56
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Samsung Galaxy S26 and TCL K70 Power, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Samsung Galaxy S26 Samsung Exynos 2600
74/100
2827538 AnTuTu
TCL K70 Power MediaTek Helio G100 Turbo
43/100 -391.2%
575630 AnTuTu

Samsung Galaxy S26 leads TCL K70 Power by 391.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Samsung Galaxy S26

$799

TCL K70 Power

$269

Launch price difference: $530. TCL K70 Power was $530 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the TCL K70 Power (89/100 vs 44/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 notably outperforms the TCL K70 Power (81/100 vs 55/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the TCL K70 Power (77/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the TCL K70 Power notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S26 (56/100 vs 31/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the TCL K70 Power (89/100 vs 39/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy S26 or the TCL K70 Power?

The Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the TCL K70 Power by 31 points (74/100 vs 43/100).

What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy S26 and the TCL K70 Power?

The Samsung Galaxy S26 has a MobileRank rating of 74/100, the TCL K70 Power — 43/100.

Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy S26 or the TCL K70 Power?

The Samsung Galaxy S26 leads on camera score (77/100 vs 30/100).

Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy S26 or the TCL K70 Power?

The Samsung Galaxy S26 leads on performance (89/100 vs 44/100).

Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy S26 over the TCL K70 Power?

The Samsung Galaxy S26 is a better fit for gamers and power users.