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iPhone 17 Pro vs Galaxy S26+

Galaxy S26+ scores higher overall and wins 3 of 6 areas, but iPhone 17 Pro still wins 2.

Galaxy S26+

Samsung · Feb 2026

₹1.2 lakh

64 / 100 spec score

Higher overall

Area by area

iPhone 17 ProGalaxy S26+
DisplayGalaxy S26+ leads6571
PerformanceiPhone 17 Pro leads7566
CamerasiPhone 17 Pro leads6031
BatteryGalaxy S26+ leads5054
PortabilityGalaxy S26+ leads3160
Longevity—100

Why pick iPhone 17 Pro

  • Telephoto: 48 MP vs 10 MP
  • Ultra-wide: 48 MP vs 12 MP
  • Storage (max): 1,024 GB vs 512 GB
  • Front camera: 18 MP vs 12 MP

Three 48 MP rear cameras with 4× zoom

Why pick Galaxy S26+

  • Thickness: 7.3 mm vs 8.8 mm
  • Weight: 190 g vs 204 g
  • Main camera: 50 MP vs 48 MP

6.7-inch Quad HD+ display

Tiebreaker

What matters to you?

Set how much each area matters. The verdict updates instantly and stays on your device.

Your pick

Galaxy S26+

Scores 64 vs 55 on your weighting.

  1. Galaxy S26+64
  2. iPhone 17 Pro55

If Cameras mattered a bit more to you, iPhone 17 Pro would draw level.

Full specifications

Display
iPhone 17 ProGalaxy S26+
Size6.30 in6.70 in
PanelOLED, ProMotionDynamic AMOLED 2X
Resolution2622 × 12063120 × 1440
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness3,000 nits—
Performance
iPhone 17 ProGalaxy S26+
ChipsetApple A19 ProSamsung Exynos 2600
Process3 nm—
Top CPU clock—3.80 GHz
RAM (max)12 GB12 GB
Storage (base)256 GB256 GB
Storage (max)1,024 GB512 GB
Memory card slotNoNo
Cameras
iPhone 17 ProGalaxy S26+
Main camera48 MP50 MP
Ultra-wide48 MP12 MP
Telephoto48 MP10 MP
Longest optical zoom4 ×3 ×
Front camera18 MP12 MP
Best video4K @ 120 fps Dolby Vision8K @ 30 fps
Battery & charging
iPhone 17 ProGalaxy S26+
Battery—4,900 mAh
Wireless charging25 W—
Design
iPhone 17 ProGalaxy S26+
Weight204 g190 g
Thickness8.8 mm7.3 mm
Water resistanceIP68—
BuildAluminium unibody, Ceramic Shield 2—
Software & connectivity
iPhone 17 ProGalaxy S26+
Launched withiOS 26Android (One UI)
OS updates promised—7 years
5GYesYes
3.5 mm jackNoNo

Green marks the better value where “better” is clear. Specs from each maker’s published pages.