Samsung Galaxy S26 5G vs Vivo V23 5G
Quick Comparison
Samsung Galaxy S26 5G has better RAM than Vivo V23 5G. In terms of display resolution, Vivo V23 5G has better resolution of 2400 x 1080 than Samsung Galaxy S26 5G which has resolution of 2340 x 1080. Samsung Galaxy S26 5G has more internal memory than Vivo V23 5G
| Name | Samsung Galaxy S26 5G | Vivo V23 5G |
| RAM | 12 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.3 in | 6.44 in |
| Internal Memory | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 4300 mAh | 4200 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP + 12 MP + 10 MP Triple | 64 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 79999 | Rs. 29999 |
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Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is February 25, 2026. The cost of Samsung Galaxy S26 5G is Rs. 79999. The launch Date of the second phone is January 05, 2022 . The cost of Vivo V23 5G is Rs. 29999.
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy S26 5G has screen size of 6.3 inches which falls short to Vivo V23 5G's 6.44 inch screen. Samsung Galaxy S26 5G has Dynamic AMOLED 2X Screen type where as Vivo V23 5G has AMOLED Screen type. Samsung's phone has display density of 411 PPI & Vivo's phone has only 409 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Vivo's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 91.04% than Samsung's phone ~ 90%. Samsung Galaxy S26 5G has 20.5:9 aspect ratio where as Vivo V23 5G has 20:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Samsung Galaxy S26 5G's larger 12 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Vivo V23 5G's lower 8 GB RAM. Samsung Galaxy S26 5G has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than Vivo V23 5G (128 GB).
Camera comparison
Vivo V23 5G's 64 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera outshines Samsung Galaxy S26 5G's 50 MP + 12 MP + 10 MP Triple Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Vivo V23 5G will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 50 MP + 8 MP Dual Front Camera in comparison to Samsung Galaxy S26 5G's 12 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 16 and the second one on 12 version.
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| Name | Samsung Galaxy S26 5G | Vivo V23 5G |
| General | ||
| Model | SM-S942B, SM-S942B/DS, SM-S942U, SM-S942U1, SM-S942W, SM-S942N, SM-S9420, SM-S942E, SM-S942E/DS | V23 5G |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | SIM 1 + SIM 2 / SIM 1 + eSIM / Dual eSIM SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| eSIM Support | Yes | |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Security Updates | 7 years | |
| Release Date | February 25, 2026 | January 05, 2022 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 71.7 x 149.6 x 7.2 mm | 72.42 x 157.2 x 7.39 mm |
| Weight | 167 g | 179 g |
| Bezel less | Yes | Yes |
| Colors | Cobalt Violet, Sky Blue, Black, White, Silver Shadow, Pink Gold | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color Dynamic AMOLED 2X Screen (16M Colors) | Color AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.3 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.44 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 90 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20.5:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 411 PPI | ~ 409 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 90% | ~ 91.04% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Armor 2 | Schott Xensation Up |
| Brightness | 2600nits | |
| HDR Support | Yes, HDR10+ | |
| Features | Color Changing Fluorite AG Glass, HDR 10+ | |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Small Notch |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 8 GB |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 4 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 4 | |
| Card Slot | No | |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G Bands | 5G* FDD Sub6 N1(2100), N2(1900), N3(1800), N5(850), N7(2600), N8(900), N12(700), N20(800), N25(1900), N26(850), N28(700), N66(AWS-3) 5G* TDD Sub6 N38(2600), N40(2300), N41(2500), N77(3700), N78(3500) | |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes |
| Vo5G | Yes | |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be 2.4GHz+5GHz+6GHz, EHT320, MIMO, 4096-QAM | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.4, A2DP, LE | Yes, v5.2 |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v3.2 | Yes, USB-C |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| Performance | ||
| AnTuTu Score | 2,985,906 (Total) (v11) | |
| AnTuTu Storage Score | 158,355 Sequential Read: 4158.0 MB/s; Sequential Write: 3053.1 MB/s | |
| Geekbench Score | 11,023 (Multi Core) (v6) 3,286 (Single Core) 25,104 (OpenCL) 27,627 (Vulkan) | |
| 3DMark Score | 6,526 (Wild Life Extreme) (39.08 FPS) | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, BEIDOU, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, NavIC |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer | Ambient Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, E-compass, Gyroscope, |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | No |
| NFC | Yes | |
| AI Features | Galaxy AI | |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min | |
| IP Rating | IP68 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 10 MP ƒ/2.4 (Telephoto) 12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) | 64 MP ƒ/1.89 (Main) 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) Macro |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Best Face, auto-HDR, panorama | Eye Autofocus, Night, Ultra-Wide Night, Super Macro, Bokeh Portrait, Portrait Filters, Bokeh Flare Portrait, High Resolution, Live Photo, AR Stickers, Slo-Mo, Time-Lapse, Dual-View Video, Double Exposure, Documents, Pano, Pro, Ultra Stabilization |
| Video Recording | 8K, 4K, 1080p | 4K, 1080p |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole | 50 MP ƒ/2 (Main) 8 MP ƒ/2.28 (Wide Angle) |
| Front Video Recording | 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD | 4K, 1080p |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v16 | Android v12 |
| Custom UI | OneUI 8.5 | |
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 2600 | Mediatek Dimensity 920 5G |
| CPU | 3.8 GHz, Deca Core Processor | 2.5 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 1x3.80GHz C1-Ultra & 3x3.25GHz C1-Pro & 6x2.75GHz C1-Pro | 2x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| GPU | Xclipse 960 | Mali-G68 MC4 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, DFF, DSF, APE | AAC, OGG, FLAC, WAV, APE, MP3, MP2, MP1, OPUS, M4A |
| Video | MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM | MP4, 3GP, AVI, FLV, MKV |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 4300 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 4200 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 25W | Yes, 44W Fast Charging |
| Wireless Charging | Yes, 15W | |
| Reverse Charging | Yes | |
| Reverse Wireless Charging | Yes, 4.5W | |