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Nothing Phone Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S26

What Phone Pro does better (9) and where Galaxy S26 wins (9) — every spec side by side.

Nothing Phone Pro
Nothing · 2026Phone Pro
9.3Score
9 advantages≈ $520
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Samsung Galaxy S26
Samsung · 2026Galaxy S26
9.1Score
9 advantages≈ $520
9.8Display7.8
9.2Camera9.2
7.7Battery5.4
8.5Features9.8
Dimensions

Size comparison

Phone ProGalaxy S26
76.6 × 163.67.971.7 × 149.67.2
Phone ProGalaxy S26Difference
Height163.6 mm149.6 mm+14 mm
Width76.6 mm71.7 mm+4.9 mm
Thickness7.9 mm7.2 mm+0.7 mm
Weight210 g167 g+43 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Phone Pro better than Galaxy S26?

  1. Wired charging50 W vs 25 W2×
  2. Battery capacity5,080 mAh vs 4,300 mAh+18%
  3. Peak brightness5,000 nits vs 2,600 nits+92%
  4. Refresh rate144 Hz vs 120 Hz+20%
  5. Selfie camera32 MP vs 12 MP2.7×
  6. Optical zoom3.5× vs 3×+17%
  7. Screen size6.8″ vs 6.3″+8%
  8. Pixel density441 ppi vs 411 ppi+7%
  9. Resolution (width)1,224 px vs 1,080 px+13%

Why is Galaxy S26 better than Phone Pro?

  1. Wireless chargingNo · Phone Pro: Yes
  2. CPU frequency2.8 GHz vs 4.74 GHz+69%
  3. Water resistance (IPx)IPx5 vs IPx8+60%
  4. Weight210 g vs 167 g+26%
  5. Max video4K vs 8K
  6. 4K video frame rate30 fps vs 60 fps2×
  7. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 7+17%
  8. Thickness7.9 mm vs 7.2 mm+10%
  9. Main camera aperturef/1.9 vs f/1.8+4%
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight210 g167 g
Thickness7.9 mm7.2 mm
Height163.6 mm149.6 mm
Width76.6 mm71.7 mm
Frame—Aluminium
Back—Glass
Ingress protectionIP65IP68
Water resistance (IPx)IPx5IPx8
Glass protectionGorilla Glass 7iCorning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Colours—Cobalt Violet, Sky Blue, Black, White, Silver Shadow, Pink Gold
Display
Screen size6.8″6.3″
PanelAMOLEDDynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
OLED panelYesYes
LTPO (adaptive 1–120 Hz)—Yes
Resolution (width)1,224 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,720 px2,340 px
Pixel density441 ppi411 ppi
Refresh rate144 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness5,000 nits2,600 nits
Measured brightness—1,383 nits
Screen-to-body ratio—90%
HDR—Yes
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4Qualcomm SM8850-1-AD Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 - US/CA/CN
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process—3 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.8 GHz4.74 GHz
GPUAdreno 722Adreno 840 - US/CA/CN Xclipse 960 - ROW
AnTuTu score—2,441,481
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—10,824
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—7,230
Memory
RAM—12 GB
Storage (max)—512 GB
Storage (base)—128 GB
Storage type—UFS 4.
Memory card slot—No
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.9f/1.8
Main sensor size—1/1.56"
Rear cameras33
Optical stabilisationYesYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraYesYes
Optical zoom3.5×3×
Max video4K8K
4K video frame rate30 fps60 fps
Selfie camera32 MP12 MP
4K selfie video—Yes
Battery
Battery capacity5,080 mAh4,300 mAh
Battery type—Li-Ion
Active use (test)—15.3 h
Wired charging50 W25 W
Charged in 30 min—55%
Wireless chargingNoYes
Wireless charging power—15 W
Reverse wireless chargingYesYes
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMYesYes
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.45.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-CUSB Type-C 3.2
USB version—3.2
Video output—Yes
Satellite navigationGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Loudspeaker loudness—-26.7 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorUnder displayUnder display, ultrasonic
Barometer—Yes
Sensorsproximity, accelerometer, gyro, light, compass, fingerprintFingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
SAR (head)—1.21 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 16Android 16
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceNothing OS 4.1One UI 9
Major OS updates promised—7
EU label
Energy class—A
Battery charge cycles—1,200
Endurance per cycle—51 h
Repairability class—C
Drop resistance class—A
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