Samsung Galaxy S26+ Black 256GB
Samsung
93 Overall Score
vs
Apple iPhone 17 Black 256GB
Apple
87 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Samsung Galaxy S26+ Black 256GB
90 out of 100 medium confidence 13 reviews
The Samsung Galaxy S26+ receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from users, who praise its sleek design, improved S Pen, and excellent battery life. All five reviews are 5-star, highlighting it as a great upgrade and a top Samsung phone. The Q&A section shows interest in technical specs like refresh rate, battery capacity, and AI features, but no negative comments were found.
Pros
- Sleek design
- Improved S Pen
- Great battery life
- Excellent upgrade
- Top Samsung phone
Design 2
S pen 1
Battery life 1
Overall satisfaction 5
Upgrade value 2
Apple iPhone 17 Black 256GB
No customer feedback yet
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Specifications
| Samsung Galaxy S26+ | Apple iPhone 17 | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Screen Size | 6.7 | 6.3 |
| Display Type | AMOLED★ | Super Retina XDR |
| Resolution | 3120 x 1440 | 2622 x 1206 |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Brightness | 2600 nits | 3000 nits★ |
| HDR | ✓ | ✓ |
| Performance | ||
| Processor | Snapdragon® 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy | Apple A19 |
| Processor Model | Snapdragon® 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy | A19 |
| CPU Cores | — | 6★ |
| CPU Speed | 4.74★ | — |
| RAM | 12 GB★ | 8 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.0★ | — |
| Expandable | ✗ | ✗ |
| Camera | ||
| Main Camera | 50 MP★ | 48 MP |
| Camera Count | 4★ | 2 |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 48 MP★ |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 12 MP |
| Front Camera | 12 MP | 18 MP★ |
| Optical Zoom | 3x★ | 2x |
| Video | 8K@30fps★ | 4K@60fps |
| OIS | ✓ | ✓ |
| Battery & Charging | ||
| Battery | 4,900 mAh★ | 3,692 mAh |
| Wired Charging | 45W★ | 30W |
| Wireless Charging | ✓ | ✓ |
| Fast Charging | Adaptive Fast Charging | MagSafe |
| Connector | USB-C | USB-C |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 6 | 6 |
| NFC | ✓ | ✓ |
| USB | USB-C | USB-C |
| SIM | Nano SIM | eSIM |
| eSIM | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Design & Build | ||
| Water Resistance | IP68 | IP68 |
| Form Factor | bar | bar |
| Weight | 0.19 kg | 0.18 kg★ |
| Fingerprint | Yes | — |
| Face Recognition | ✓ | ✓ |
| OS | Android | iOS |
| Headphone Jack | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Stereo Speakers | ✓ | ✓ |
Pros & Cons
Samsung Galaxy S26+ Black 256GB
- Strong social proof (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong display (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong performance (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong camera (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
Apple iPhone 17 Black 256GB
- Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong connectivity (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong build (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong display (94th percentile)94th %ile
Verdict
Winner: Samsung Galaxy S26+
Scores 93 overall, wins 5 of 9 usage categories and 10 of 42 specs.