Screen size
equal specsGalaxy S24+6.7"
Galaxy S26+6.7"
Quick verdict
Galaxy S26+ leads the measured specs 4-0.
Measured wins
Galaxy S24+
0
spec wins
Ties
19
equal specs
Galaxy S26+
4
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
equal specsTechnology
Galaxy S24+
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Galaxy S26+
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2G bands
Galaxy S24+
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 , CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA
Galaxy S26+
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 , CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA
3G bands
Galaxy S24+
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 , CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
Galaxy S26+
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 , CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G bands
Galaxy S24+
Resolution
equal specsRefresh rate
equal specsPeak brightness
equal specsPixel density
equal specsCPU speed
RAM
equal specsStorage
equal specsMain camera
equal specsFront camera
equal specsBattery
equal specsWired charging
equal specsWeight
Thickness
IP rating
equal specsWi‑Fi
equal specsBluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
equal specs1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - International, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71 - USA
Galaxy S26+
LTE
5G bands
Galaxy S24+
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International, 1, 7, 25, 28, 41, 66, 71, 78, 257, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA
Galaxy S26+
SA/NSA/Sub6 - International, SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA unlocked
Speed
Galaxy S24+
HSPA, LTE (up to 7CA), 5G
Galaxy S26+
HSPA, LTE (up to 7CA), 5G
Announced
Galaxy S24+
2024, January 17
Galaxy S26+
Not announced yet
Status
Galaxy S24+
Available. Released 2024, January 24
Galaxy S26+
Rumored
Dimensions
Galaxy S24+
158.5 x 75.9 x 7.7 mm (6.24 x 2.99 x 0.30 in)
Galaxy S26+
158.4 x 75.8 x 7.3 mm (6.24 x 2.98 x 0.29 in)
Weight
Galaxy S24+
196 g or 197 g (6.91 oz)
Galaxy S26+
190 g (6.70 oz)
Build
Galaxy S24+
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame
Galaxy S26+
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame
SIM
Galaxy S24+
· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - INT· Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - USA· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM - CN
Galaxy S26+
· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - INT· Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - USA· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM - CN
Other
Galaxy S24+
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) Armor aluminum 2 frame
Galaxy S26+
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) Armor aluminum 2 frame
Type
Galaxy S24+
Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak)
Galaxy S26+
Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak)
Size
Galaxy S24+
6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~91.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Galaxy S26+
6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~91.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Galaxy S24+
1440 x 3120 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~513 ppi density)
Galaxy S26+
1440 x 3120 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~513 ppi density)
Protection
Galaxy S24+
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Galaxy S26+
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
OS
Galaxy S24+
Android 14, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 8.0
Galaxy S26+
Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 8.5
Chipset
Galaxy S24+
Qualcomm SM8650-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm) - USA/Canada/ChinaExynos 2400 (4 nm) - International
Galaxy S26+
Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm) - ROWExynos 2600 - Europe
CPU
Galaxy S24+
8-core (1x3.39GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.1GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.9GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.2GHz Cortex-A520)10-core (1x3.2GHz Cortex-X4 & 2x2.9GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.6GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.95GHz Cortex-A520)
Galaxy S26+
Octa-core (2x4.6 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M)
GPU
Galaxy S24+
Adreno 750 (1 GHz) - USA/Canada/ChinaXclipse 940 - International
Galaxy S26+
Adreno 840
Card slot
Galaxy S24+
No
Galaxy S26+
No
Internal
Galaxy S24+
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Galaxy S26+
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Other
Galaxy S24+
UFS 4.0
Galaxy S26+
UFS 4.X
Triple
Galaxy S24+
50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 10 MP, f/2.4, 67mm (telephoto), 1/3.94", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55" 1.4µm, Super Steady video
Galaxy S26+
50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 10 MP, f/2.4, 67mm (telephoto), 1/3.94", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55" 1.4µm, Super Steady video
Features
Galaxy S24+
LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Galaxy S26+
Best Face, LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Video
Galaxy S24+
8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS
Galaxy S26+
8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS
Single
Galaxy S24+
12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF
Galaxy S26+
12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF
Features
Galaxy S24+
HDR, HDR10+
Galaxy S26+
HDR, HDR10+
Video
Galaxy S24+
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
Galaxy S26+
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
Galaxy S24+
Yes, with stereo speakers
Galaxy S26+
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Galaxy S24+
No
Galaxy S26+
No
Other
Galaxy S24+
High-bitrate audio support
Galaxy S26+
High-bitrate audio support
WLAN
Galaxy S24+
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Galaxy S26+
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Galaxy S24+
5.3, A2DP, LE
Galaxy S26+
5.4, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Galaxy S24+
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
Galaxy S26+
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
NFC
Galaxy S24+
Yes
Galaxy S26+
Yes
Radio
Galaxy S24+
No
Galaxy S26+
No
USB
Galaxy S24+
USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG
Galaxy S26+
USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG
Sensors
Galaxy S24+
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Galaxy S26+
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Other
Galaxy S24+
Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support) Ultra Wideband (UWB) support
Galaxy S26+
Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support) Ultra Wideband (UWB) support
Type
Galaxy S24+
Li-Ion 4900 mAh
Galaxy S26+
4900 mAh
Charging
Galaxy S24+
45W wired, PD3.0, 65% in 30 min 15W wireless (Qi) 4.5W reverse wireless
Galaxy S26+
45W wired, PD3.0 25W wireless (Qi2.2) 4.5W reverse wireless
Colors
Galaxy S24+
Onyx Black, Marble Grey, Cobalt Violet, Amber Yellow, Jade Green, Sandstone Orange, Sapphire Blue
Galaxy S26+
Black; other colors
Models
Galaxy S24+
SM-S926B, SM-S926B/DS, SM-S926U, SM-S926U1, SM-S926W, SM-S926N, SM-S9260, SM-S926E, SM-S926E/DS
Galaxy S26+
-
SAR
Galaxy S24+
1.16 W/kg (head) 0.84 W/kg (body)
Galaxy S26+
-
SAR EU
Galaxy S24+
0.74 W/kg (head) 1.25 W/kg (body)
Galaxy S26+
-
Price
Galaxy S24+
$ 374.90 / C$ 873.00 / £ 450.00 / € 497.22
Galaxy S26+
-