Samsung Galaxy S26 vs Tecno Spark 10

The Samsung Galaxy S26 (2026) runs on the Samsung Exynos 2600, while the Tecno Spark 10 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G37; estimated prices are $799 and $100. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy S26 leads — 54/100 vs 25/100 (a 29-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Spark 10 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4000); the Samsung Galaxy S26 is faster in AnTuTu (2,856,499 vs 194,025); the Samsung Galaxy S26 is noticeably lighter (162g vs 195g).

The Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 10 by 29 points (54/100 vs 25/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy S26
Performance 64
Display 100
Camera 35
Battery 15
Design 97
Value for money 55
Tecno Spark 10
Performance 0
Display 50
Camera 24
Battery 36
Design 56
Value for money 100
What makes Samsung Galaxy S26 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 2856499 vs 194025
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2880 vs 198
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9100 vs 868
  • Faster charging: 25W vs 10W
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
  • Lighter: 162g vs 195g

  • Higher performance (64/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (35/100 vs 24/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (97/100 vs 56/100)
What makes Tecno Spark 10 better?
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4000 mAh
  • Cheaper: $100 vs $799

  • Longer battery life (36/100 vs 15/100)
  • Better value for money (100/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Samsung Galaxy S26 vs the Tecno Spark 10, the Samsung Galaxy S26 scores 29 points higher (54/100 vs 25/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 leads (64/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 leads (35/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Spark 10 leads (36/100 vs 15/100). In the "value for money" category, the Tecno Spark 10 leads (100/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 10 (64/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 10 (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 is a bit better (35/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Spark 10 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S26 (36/100 vs 15/100). In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 10 (97/100 vs 56/100). In the "value for money" category, the Tecno Spark 10 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S26 (100/100 vs 55/100).

Samsung Galaxy S26: The Samsung Galaxy S26 is a better fit for active users.
Tecno Spark 10: The Tecno Spark 10 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Samsung Galaxy S26 Tecno Spark 10
Processor Samsung Exynos 2600 MediaTek Helio G37
AnTuTu 2856499 194025
Geekbench Single 2880 198
Geekbench Multi 9100 868
Display 6.2" Dynamic AMOLED 2X 6.6" IPS LCD
Resolution 2340x1080 1612x720
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 4000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 25W 10W
Wireless charging 15W 0W
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 64GB / 128GB
OS Android 16 / One UI 8.5 Android 13
Brightness (peak) 2600 nits
NFC yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 158.4×75.8×7.3 mm
Weight 162 g 195 g
Price $799 $100
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy S26
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 10MP
  • Front: 12MP
35
camera
Tecno Spark 10
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
24
camera
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy S26
  • 6.2" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
  • Resolution: 2340x1080
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Tecno Spark 10
  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1612x720
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy S26
  • 4000 mAh
  • Wired: 25W
  • Wireless: 15W
15
battery
Tecno Spark 10
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 10W
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Samsung Galaxy S26 and Tecno Spark 10, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Samsung Galaxy S26 Samsung Exynos 2600
54/100
2856499 AnTuTu
Tecno Spark 10 MediaTek Helio G37
25/100 -1372.2%
194025 AnTuTu

Samsung Galaxy S26 leads Tecno Spark 10 by 1372.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Samsung Galaxy S26
$799
Tecno Spark 10
$100

Price difference: $699. Tecno Spark 10 is cheaper by $699.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 10 (64/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 10 (100/100 vs 50/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 is a bit better (35/100 vs 24/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Tecno Spark 10 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S26 (36/100 vs 15/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 10 (97/100 vs 56/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Tecno Spark 10 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S26 (100/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy S26 or the Tecno Spark 10?

The Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 10 by 29 points (54/100 vs 25/100).

What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy S26 and the Tecno Spark 10?

The Samsung Galaxy S26 has a MobileRank rating of 54/100, the Tecno Spark 10 — 25/100.

Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy S26 or the Tecno Spark 10?

The Samsung Galaxy S26 leads on camera score (35/100 vs 24/100).

Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy S26 or the Tecno Spark 10?

The Samsung Galaxy S26 leads on performance (64/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy S26 over the Tecno Spark 10?

The Samsung Galaxy S26 is a better fit for active users. The Tecno Spark 10 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.