This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the SAMSUNG Galaxy S26 and OPPO Reno16 5G smartphones.
The SAMSUNG Galaxy S26 features a 6.3-inch display, 4,300mAh battery, 25W fast charging, IP68 dust & water resistance and Exynos 2600 chipset.
Meanwhile, the OPPO Reno16 5G features a slightly larger 6.32-inch display, 3.5x optical zoom, 6,700mAh battery, 80W fast charging and Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 chipset. The two phones have similar prices.
| Specs | SAMSUNG Galaxy S26 | OPPO Reno16 5G |
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| Design and Display | ||
| Display | 6.3-inch FHD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X Display (1080 x 2340 Pixels 411 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2, 120Hz Refresh Rate, 2600nits peak brightness, and punch-hole | 6.32-inch FHD+ AMOLED Display (1216 x 2640 Pixels, 460 ppi) with Crystal Guard, 120Hz Refresh Rate, 600nits typ. brightness, 1800nits HBM, 3840Hz PWM, and punch-hole |
| Size | 149.6 x 71.7 x 7.2 mm | 151.21 x 72.42 x 8.36 mm |
| Weight | 167 g | 193 g |
| Build | Glass front and back with Aluminum frame | Glass front and back with Aluminum frame |
| Durability | IP68 dust & water resistance | 69K dust & water resistance |
| Colors | Black, White, Sky Blue, Cobalt Violet, Silver Shadow, Pink Gold | Pop White, Twilight Violet |
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OPPO Reno16 5G The OPPO Reno16 5G has a larger and sharper display. |
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| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Exynos 2600 (2 nm) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 (4 nm) |
| CPU | Deca Core CPU 1x C1-Ultra @ 3.8GHz , 3x C1-Pro @ 3.25GHz & 6x C1-Pro @ 2.75GHz |
Octa Core CPU 1x Cortex-A720 @ 2.8GHz , 4x Cortex-A720 @ 2.4GHz & 3x Cortex-A520 @ 1.84GHz |
| GPU | Xclipse 960 | Adreno 722 |
| RAM | 12 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 256GB or 512GB | 256GB |
| Expansion | None | None |
| OS | Android 16 with One UI 8.5; up to 7 major OS upgrades | Android 16 with ColorOS 16.0 |
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SAMSUNG Galaxy S26
The SAMSUNG Galaxy S26 has better performance and a higher RAM capacity. |
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| Cameras | ||
| Rear Camera | Triple Cameras: 50MP Main Camera (f/1.8 Aperture, Autofocus, OIS) 12MP Ultrawide (f/2.2 Aperture, 120˚ FoV) 10MP Telephoto (f/2.4 Aperture, Autofocus, OIS, 3x Optical Zoom) -LED Flash -Up to 8K@30fps video recording, OIS/EIS video stabilization |
Triple Cameras: 50MP Main Camera (f/1.8 Aperture, Autofocus, oIS) 50MP Telephoto (f/2.8 Aperture, Autofocus, OIS, 3.5x Optical Zoom) 50MP Ultrawide (f/2.2 Aperture, Autofocus, 116˚ FoV) -LED Flash -Up to 4K@60fps video recording, OIS/EIS video stabilization Color temperature sensor |
| Front Camera |
12 Megapixels (f/2.2 Aperture, Autofocus) - Up to 4K@60fps video recording |
50 Megapixels (f/2.0 Aperture, Autofocus, 100° FoV or 0.6x) - Up to 4K@60fps video recording, EIS video stabilization |
| Our pick: |
Tie
The two phones have closely matched camera systems. SAMSUNG Galaxy S26 offers higher-resolution 8K rear video recording, while OPPO Reno16 5G has longer 3.5x optical zoom. Actual camera quality may still differ due to image processing and real-world performance. |
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| Connectivity | ||
| Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac/6/7 | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac/6 |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano + Nano with eSIM support) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| Infrared | Yes | |
| Location | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS |
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SAMSUNG Galaxy S26
The SAMSUNG Galaxy S26 has better Wi-Fi connectivity. |
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| Audio and Features | ||
| USB OTG | Yes (USB 3.2 with DisplayPort 1.2), Samsung DeX (desktop experience) and Wireless Samsung DeX | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | No | No |
| Audio Enhancement | Stereo Dual Speakers | Stereo Speakers |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Sensors |
Fingerprint Sensor Barometer, Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Motion Tracking Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer AI Snap Key (quick-access button) |
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SAMSUNG Galaxy S26
Based on the specs, it has DisplayPort support, USB 3.2 connectivity, and a barometer. |
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| Battery and Charging | ||
| Battery | 4300 mAh Li-ion Battery (Non-removable) | 6700 mAh (Non-removable) |
| Charging |
25W Charging Rate (55% in 30 minutes) 15W Wireless Charging |
80W Fast charging (SUPERVOOC: 100% in 59 minutes) |
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OPPO Reno16 5G
The OPPO Reno16 5G has a larger battery capacity and faster charging. |
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| Price and Availability | ||
| Price | ₱58,990.00 - Official price of 12GB+256GB version in the Philippines ₱72,990.00 - Official price of 12GB+512GB version in the Philippines |
₱59,999.00 - Official Price in the Philippines |
| Release Date | February 26, 2026 | August 7, 2026 |
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