Samsung Galaxy S26 vs Tecno Camon 30 Pro
The Samsung Galaxy S26 (2026) runs on the Samsung Exynos 2600, while the Tecno Camon 30 Pro (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8200 Ultimate. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy S26 leads — 74/100 vs 65/100 (a 9-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Camon 30 Pro has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4000); the Samsung Galaxy S26 is faster in AnTuTu (2,827,538 vs 1,230,893); the Samsung Galaxy S26 is noticeably lighter (162g vs 188g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy S26
Tecno Camon 30 Pro
What makes Samsung Galaxy S26 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2827538 vs 1230893
- Better Geekbench Single: 2880 vs 1256
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9100 vs 4207
- Lighter: 162g vs 188g
- Higher performance (89/100 vs 65/100)
- Better camera (77/100 vs 60/100)
- Better portability (89/100 vs 70/100)
What makes Tecno Camon 30 Pro better?
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 70W vs 25W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Longer battery life (53/100 vs 31/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 81/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy S26 vs the Tecno Camon 30 Pro, the Samsung Galaxy S26 scores 9 points higher (74/100 vs 65/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 leads (89/100 vs 65/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 leads (77/100 vs 60/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Camon 30 Pro leads (53/100 vs 31/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 notably outperforms the Tecno Camon 30 Pro (89/100 vs 65/100). In the "display" category, the Tecno Camon 30 Pro is a bit better (89/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 notably outperforms the Tecno Camon 30 Pro (77/100 vs 60/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Camon 30 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S26 (53/100 vs 31/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 notably outperforms the Tecno Camon 30 Pro (89/100 vs 70/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy S26 | Tecno Camon 30 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Samsung Exynos 2600 | MediaTek Dimensity 8200 Ultimate | |
| AnTuTu | 2827538 | 1230893 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2880 | 1256 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9100 | 4207 | |
| Display | 6.2" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2340x1080 | 1080x2436 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 25W | 70W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 146 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 10 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 / One UI 8.5 | Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades, HIOS 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2600 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 158.4×75.8×7.3 mm | 164.0×74.5×7.7 mm | |
| Weight | 162 g | 188 g | |
| Launch price | $799 | — |
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy S26
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 12MP
Tecno Camon 30 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy S26
- 6.2" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 2340x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Camon 30 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2436
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy S26
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
Tecno Camon 30 Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 70W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Samsung Galaxy S26 and Tecno Camon 30 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy S26 leads Tecno Camon 30 Pro by 129.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Tecno Camon 30 Pro
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 notably outperforms the Tecno Camon 30 Pro (89/100 vs 65/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Tecno Camon 30 Pro is a bit better (89/100 vs 81/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 notably outperforms the Tecno Camon 30 Pro (77/100 vs 60/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Tecno Camon 30 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S26 (53/100 vs 31/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 notably outperforms the Tecno Camon 30 Pro (89/100 vs 70/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy S26 or the Tecno Camon 30 Pro?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 edges out the Tecno Camon 30 Pro by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy S26 and the Tecno Camon 30 Pro?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 has a MobileRank rating of 74/100, the Tecno Camon 30 Pro — 65/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy S26 or the Tecno Camon 30 Pro?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 leads on camera score (77/100 vs 60/100).
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy S26 or the Tecno Camon 30 Pro?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 leads on performance (89/100 vs 65/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy S26 over the Tecno Camon 30 Pro?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Tecno Camon 30 Pro is a better fit for active users.