Samsung Galaxy S25 vs Samsung Galaxy S26
Performance score
Samsung Galaxy S25 is 14% faster than Samsung Galaxy S26 by our estimate.
A smartphone's score is the score of its chip — our calculation from specs, not a benchmark. See screen, battery and cameras in the tables below.
Overview
| Samsung Galaxy S25 | Samsung Galaxy S26 | |
|---|---|---|
| Performance (0–100) | 39.82 | 34.81 |
| Chip | Snapdragon 8 Elite | Exynos 2600 (in the US, China and Japan — Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5) |
| Brand | Samsung | Samsung |
| Release date | Q1 2025 | Q1 2026 |
| Launch price | $799 | no data |
| OS at launch | Android 15 | Android 16 |
Display
| Samsung Galaxy S25 | Samsung Galaxy S26 | |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.2″ | 6.3″ |
| Resolution | 2340×1080 | 2340×1080 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Display type | Dynamic AMOLED 2X | Dynamic AMOLED 2X |
Memory
| Samsung Galaxy S25 | Samsung Galaxy S26 | |
|---|---|---|
| RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB | 256 GB / 512 GB |
Battery, cameras, body
| Samsung Galaxy S25 | Samsung Galaxy S26 | |
|---|---|---|
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 4300 mAh |
| Wired charging | 25 W | 25 W |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Rear cameras | 3 | 3 |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 12 MP |
| Weight | 162 g | 167 g |
Pros and cons
Samsung Galaxy S25
- chip is 14% faster
- lighter: 162 vs 167 g
Samsung Galaxy S26
- bigger battery: 4300 vs 4000 mAh
- newer: released in 2026
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