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The short answer · Balanced overview
Samsung Galaxy S26+ leads the Balanced Bettr Score 55.4–55.0. The existing category models use the available evidence automatically; open the score details for sources and coverage.
Put the Pro upgrade into specifics. Check the listed camera configuration, storage, and weight against the phone you would otherwise choose. The compared configuration lists a 6.3-inch display and 256 GB of storage.
Product and sourcesBettr Score · Balanced
55/100
Samsung Galaxy S26+ with a 6.7-inch display and 256 GB in the compared configuration.
Product and sourcesBettr Score · Balanced
55.4/100
Prices are sourced reference prices, including launch MSRP, rather than live store offers. Storage and regional configurations may differ; open each product’s source record for configuration and measurement notes.
| iPhone 17 Pro | Specification | Samsung Galaxy S26+ |
|---|---|---|
$1099.00 ✓ Winner | Reference price (USD) | $1099.99 |
7.27 oz | Weight | 6.7 oz ✓ Winner |
120 Hz | Maximum refresh rateTie | 120 Hz |
256 GB | Storage in compared configurationTie | 256 GB |
Yes | Wireless chargingTie | Yes |
6.3 in | Display diagonalPersonal preference | 6.7 in |
Not stated / not verified | RAMNot enough data | 12 GB |
Not stated / not verified | Typical battery capacityNot enough data | 4900 mAh |
Not stated / not verified | Maximum wired charging powerNot enough data | 45 W |
25 W | Maximum wireless charging powerPersonal preference | 20 W |
Apple A19 Pro | ChipsetPersonal preference | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy / Exynos 2600 (market dependent) |
iOS | Operating system familyPersonal preference | Android |
IP68 | Ingress protection ratingTie | IP68 |
48 MP | Main camera resolutionPersonal preference | 50 MP |
4 × | Dedicated telephoto lensPersonal preference | 3 × |
Not stated / not verified | Security support from launchNot enough data | 7 years |
iPhone 17 Pro
55 / 100
Samsung Galaxy S26+
55.4 / 100
100% of the balanced scoring weight is supported by shared sources. 5 shared fields.
Evidence-based guidance · Balanced model
One Bettr Score, using the existing category and priority models. Complete comparable independent tests take precedence; otherwise verified published specifications supply the score. Evidence and coverage are shown in the score details. Scores stay fixed across opponents; compare them within the same product group.
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