Samsung Galaxy S26 vs Vivo T5 Lite 44W 5G

The Samsung Galaxy S26 (2026) runs on the Samsung Exynos 2600, while the Vivo T5 Lite 44W 5G (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy S26 leads — 75/100 vs 44/100 (a 31-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo T5 Lite 44W 5G has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 4000); the Samsung Galaxy S26 is faster in AnTuTu (3,161,126 vs 528,398); the Samsung Galaxy S26 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo T5 Lite 44W 5G doesn't; the Samsung Galaxy S26 is noticeably lighter (162g vs 209g).

The Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the Vivo T5 Lite 44W 5G by 31 points (75/100 vs 44/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Samsung Galaxy S26

Performance 91
Display 81
Camera 77
Battery 31
Portability 89
Value for money 64

Vivo T5 Lite 44W 5G

Performance 43
Display 55
Camera 30
Battery 58
Portability 49
Value for money —

What makes Samsung Galaxy S26 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3161126 vs 528398
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2880 vs 771
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9100 vs 1980
  • Lighter: 162g vs 209g

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better camera (77/100 vs 30/100)
  • Better display (81/100 vs 55/100)
  • Better portability (89/100 vs 49/100)

What makes Vivo T5 Lite 44W 5G better?

  • Bigger battery: 6500 vs 4000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 44W vs 25W

  • Longer battery life (58/100 vs 31/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Samsung Galaxy S26 vs the Vivo T5 Lite 44W 5G, the Samsung Galaxy S26 scores 31 points higher (75/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 leads (91/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 leads (77/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo T5 Lite 44W 5G leads (58/100 vs 31/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the Vivo T5 Lite 44W 5G (91/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 notably outperforms the Vivo T5 Lite 44W 5G (81/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the Vivo T5 Lite 44W 5G (77/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo T5 Lite 44W 5G notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S26 (58/100 vs 31/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the Vivo T5 Lite 44W 5G (89/100 vs 49/100).

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

Specs comparison

Specification Samsung Galaxy S26 Vivo T5 Lite 44W 5G
Processor Samsung Exynos 2600 MediaTek Dimensity 6300
AnTuTu 3161126 528398
Geekbench Single 2880 771
Geekbench Multi 9100 1980
Display 6.2" Dynamic AMOLED 2X 6.7" IPS LCD
Resolution 2340x1080 1600x720
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4000 mAh 6500 mAh
Charging 25W 44W
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 5 MP
RAM 12GB 4GB / 6GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 / One UI 8.5 Android 16, OriginOS 6.0
Brightness (peak) 2600 nits 1200 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68 IP65
Dimensions 158.4×75.8×7.3 mm 167.4×77.1×8.4 mm
Weight 162 g 209 g
Launch price $799 —

Camera comparison

Samsung Galaxy S26

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

Vivo T5 Lite 44W 5G

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 5MP
30
camera

Display comparison

Samsung Galaxy S26

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

Vivo T5 Lite 44W 5G

  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1600x720
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
55
display

Battery and charging

Samsung Galaxy S26

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

Vivo T5 Lite 44W 5G

  • 6500 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
58
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Samsung Galaxy S26 and Vivo T5 Lite 44W 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Samsung Galaxy S26 Samsung Exynos 2600
75/100
3161126 AnTuTu
Vivo T5 Lite 44W 5G MediaTek Dimensity 6300
44/100 -498.2%
528398 AnTuTu

Samsung Galaxy S26 leads Vivo T5 Lite 44W 5G by 498.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Samsung Galaxy S26

$799

Vivo T5 Lite 44W 5G

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the Vivo T5 Lite 44W 5G (91/100 vs 43/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 notably outperforms the Vivo T5 Lite 44W 5G (81/100 vs 55/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the Vivo T5 Lite 44W 5G (77/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo T5 Lite 44W 5G notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S26 (58/100 vs 31/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the Vivo T5 Lite 44W 5G (89/100 vs 49/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy S26 or the Vivo T5 Lite 44W 5G?

The Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the Vivo T5 Lite 44W 5G by 31 points (75/100 vs 44/100).

What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy S26 and the Vivo T5 Lite 44W 5G?

The Samsung Galaxy S26 has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Vivo T5 Lite 44W 5G — 44/100.

Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy S26 or the Vivo T5 Lite 44W 5G?

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

Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy S26 or the Vivo T5 Lite 44W 5G?

The Samsung Galaxy S26 leads on performance (91/100 vs 43/100).

Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy S26 over the Vivo T5 Lite 44W 5G?

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