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Samsung Galaxy S26 vs iPhone 17

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Performance score

Samsung Galaxy S26 2026 · Exynos 2600
34.81
iPhone 17 2025, $799 · Apple A19
36.64 +5%
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iPhone 17 is 5% 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 S26iPhone 17
Performance (0–100) 34.81 36.64
Chip Exynos 2600 (in the US, China and Japan — Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5) Apple A19
Brand Samsung Apple
Release date Q1 2026 Q3 2025
Launch price no data $799
OS at launch Android 16 iOS 26

Display

Samsung Galaxy S26iPhone 17
Screen size 6.3″ 6.3″
Resolution 2340×1080 2622×1206
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Display type Dynamic AMOLED 2X Super Retina XDR OLED

Memory

Samsung Galaxy S26iPhone 17
RAM 12 GB no data
Storage 256 GB / 512 GB 256 GB / 512 GB

Battery, cameras, body

Samsung Galaxy S26iPhone 17
Battery 4300 mAh no data
Wired charging 25 W no data
Main camera 50 MP 48 MP
Rear cameras 3 2
Front camera 12 MP 18 MP
Weight 167 g 177 g

Apple does not publish RAM size, battery capacity or charging power, so these are not listed for iPhones.

Pros and cons

Samsung Galaxy S26

  • lighter: 167 vs 177 g
  • more main-camera megapixels: 50 vs 48 MP
  • newer: released in 2026

iPhone 17

  • chip is 5% faster

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