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Motorola Moto G Stylus (2026) vs Samsung Galaxy S26
What Moto G Stylus (2026) does better (12) and where Galaxy S26 wins (17) — every spec side by side.
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9.3Display7.8
5.6Performance9.1
8.3Camera9.2
7.1Battery5.4
8.1Features9.8
Dimensions
Size comparison
Moto G Stylus (2026)Galaxy S26
| Moto G Stylus (2026) | Galaxy S26 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 162.2 mm | 149.6 mm | +12.6 mm |
| Width | 74.8 mm | 71.7 mm | +3.1 mm |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm | 7.2 mm | +1.1 mm |
| Weight | 192 g | 167 g | +25 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Moto G Stylus (2026) better than Galaxy S26?
- Wired charging68 W vs 25 W2.7×
- Battery capacity5,200 mAh vs 4,300 mAh+21%
- Peak brightness5,000 nits vs 2,600 nits+92%
- Selfie camera32 MP vs 12 MP2.7×
- Memory card slotYes · Galaxy S26: No
- 3.5 mm headphone jackYes · Galaxy S26: No
- Pixel density444 ppi vs 411 ppi+8%
- Screen size6.7″ vs 6.3″+6%
- Measured brightness1,453 nits vs 1,383 nits+5%
- Charged in 30 min71% vs 55%+29%
- Loudspeaker loudness-20.8 LUFS vs -26.7 LUFS+-22%
- Resolution (width)1,220 px vs 1,080 px+13%
Why is Galaxy S26 better than Moto G Stylus (2026)?
- AnTuTu score659,683 vs 2,441,4813.7×
- Geekbench 6 (multi-core)2,894 vs 10,8243.7×
- 3DMark Wild Life Extreme871 vs 7,2308.3×
- Major OS updates promised2 vs 73.5×
- RAM8 GB vs 12 GB+50%
- Storage (max)256 GB vs 512 GB2×
- Telephoto cameraNo · Moto G Stylus (2026): Yes
- CPU frequency2.4 GHz vs 4.74 GHz+98%
- Active use (test)12.2 h vs 15.3 h+25%
- Max video4K vs 8K
- 4K video frame rate30 fps vs 60 fps2×
- Weight192 g vs 167 g+15%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 192 g | 167 g |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm | 7.2 mm |
| Height | 162.2 mm | 149.6 mm |
| Width | 74.8 mm | 71.7 mm |
| Frame | Plastic | Aluminium |
| Back | Eco leather | Glass |
| Ingress protection | IP68 | IP68 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx8 | IPx8 |
| Glass protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
| Colours | Pantone: Coal Smoke, Lavender Mist | Cobalt Violet, Sky Blue, Black, White, Silver Shadow, Pink Gold |
| Stylus | Yes | — |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.7″ | 6.3″ |
| Panel | AMOLED | Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X |
| OLED panel | Yes | Yes |
| LTPO (adaptive 1–120 Hz) | — | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 1,220 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,712 px | 2,340 px |
| Pixel density | 444 ppi | 411 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 5,000 nits | 2,600 nits |
| Measured brightness | 1,453 nits | 1,383 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 89.3% | 90% |
| HDR | Yes | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM6475-AB Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 | Qualcomm SM8850-1-AD Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 - US/CA/CN |
| Chip maker | Qualcomm | Qualcomm |
| Process | 4 nm | 3 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.4 GHz | 4.74 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 710 | Adreno 840 - US/CA/CN Xclipse 960 - ROW |
| AnTuTu score | 659,683 | 2,441,481 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 2,894 | 10,824 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 871 | 7,230 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 4. |
| Memory card slot | Yes | No |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Main sensor size | 1/1.56" | 1/1.56" |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 3 |
| Optical stabilisation | Yes | Yes |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | No | Yes |
| Optical zoom | — | 3× |
| Max video | 4K | 8K |
| 4K video frame rate | 30 fps | 60 fps |
| Selfie camera | 32 MP | 12 MP |
| 4K selfie video | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 5,200 mAh | 4,300 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Ion |
| Active use (test) | 12.2 h | 15.3 h |
| Wired charging | 68 W | 25 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 71% | 55% |
| Wireless charging | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless charging power | 15 W | 15 W |
| Reverse wireless charging | — | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 3.2 |
| USB version | 2 | 3.2 |
| Video output | — | Yes |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | Yes | No |
| Loudspeaker loudness | -20.8 LUFS | -26.7 LUFS |
| Fingerprint sensor | Under display | Under display, ultrasonic |
| Barometer | — | Yes |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
| SAR (head) | — | 1.21 W/kg |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 16 | Android 16 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | Hello UI | One UI 9 |
| Major OS updates promised | 2 | 7 |
| EU label | ||
| Energy class | — | A |
| Battery charge cycles | — | 1,200 |
| Endurance per cycle | — | 51 h |
| Repairability class | — | C |
| Drop resistance class | — | A |
