OnePlus 10 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S26 (Exynos)

Compared 2 smartphones : OnePlus 10 Pro Manufactured in January, 2022, with display 6.7 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, vs Samsung Galaxy S26 (Exynos), Manufactured in March, 2026 with chipsetSamsung Exynos 2600. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose OnePlus 10 Pro
  • Larger display: 6.7in
  • Higher pixel density: 525ppi
  • Higher battery capacity: 5000mAh vs 4300mAh
  • Includes charger
Reasons to choose Samsung Galaxy S26 (Exynos)
  • Lighter design: 167g vs 200.5g
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.4 vs 5.2
  • Supports newer USB: 3.2 vs 3.1
  • Built-in eSIM

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB
- 12/256 GB
- 12/512 GB
- 12/256 GB
- 12/512 GB

Review

Key Specs OnePlus 10 Pro and Samsung Galaxy S26 (Exynos)
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Display

Display quality comparison
Type AMOLED Dynamic AMOLED
Size 6.7 in 6.3 in
Resolution 1440x3216 pixels 1080x2340 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 19.5:9
Pixel density 525 ppi 411 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes Yes (1-120 Hz)
Max brightness 500 nits n/a
HDR support Yes HDR10+ Yes, HDR10+
Touch Sampling Rate 1000 Hz 240 Hz
Screen-to-body ratio 89.9 % 90.9 %
Features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
OnePlus 10 Pro
776 nits
Samsung Galaxy S26 (Exynos)
n/a
sRGB gamut98.3 %n/a
PWM (Flicker)342 Hzn/a
Response time11 msn/a
Contrast∞ Infiniten/a

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 163 mm (6.42 in) 149.6 mm (5.89 in)
Width 73.9 mm (2.91 in) 71.7 mm (2.82 in)
Thickness 8.6 mm (0.34 in) 7.2 mm (0.28 in)
Weight 200.5 g (7.07 oz) 167 g (5.89 oz)
Water resistance n/a IP68
Cooling system n/a Vapor chamber
Back panel Glass Glass
Frame Metal Metal
Colors - White
- Black
- Green
- White
- Black
- Silver
- Blue
- Pink
- Purple
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Display Yes, In-Display
Screen-to-body ratio
OnePlus 10 Pro
89.9 %
Samsung Galaxy S26 (Exynos)
90.9 %

Performance

Testing OnePlus 10 Pro and Samsung Galaxy S26 (Exynos) In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Samsung Exynos 2600
Max Frequency 3000 MHz 3800 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (1 + 3 + 4) 10 (1 + 3 + 6)
Architecture - 4/1.8 (Cortex-A510)
- 3/2.5 (Cortex-A710)
- 1/3 (Cortex-X2)
- 6/2.75 (C1-Pro)
- 3/3.25 (C1-Pro)
- 1/3.8 (C1-Ultra)
Process Samsung Samsung
Transistor Size 4 nm 2 nm
Neural Processor Hexagon AI engine with 32K MAC NPU
Graphics Adreno 730 Samsung Xclipse 960
GPU Cores 1024 1024
GPU Frequency 818 MHz 980 MHz
FLOPS 1675.3 GFLOPS 4014.1 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
OnePlus 10 Pro
1300
Samsung Galaxy S26 (Exynos)
3203
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
OnePlus 10 Pro
3445
Samsung Galaxy S26 (Exynos)
11056
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)13003203
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)344511056
Geekbench Compute (GPU)n/a27467
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
OnePlus 10 Pro
1114156
Samsung Galaxy S26 (Exynos)
3504102
CPU3091691013874
GPU4561801351843
Memory179061414601
UX169746723784
NanoReview Score11141563504102
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
OnePlus 10 Pro
9541
Samsung Galaxy S26 (Exynos)
n/a
Max Surface Temp.46.5 °Cn/a
Stability64 %n/a
Graphics Test57 fpsn/a
Graphics Score9541n/a
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
OnePlus 10 Pro
11771
Samsung Galaxy S26 (Exynos)
n/a
Writing score17026n/a
Web score9547n/a
Video editing5903n/a
Data manipulation9091n/a
NanoReview Score11771n/a

Memory

RAM
RAM Size - 8 GB
- 12 GB
12 GB
Memory Type LPDDR5 LPDDR5X
Memory Frequency 3200 MHz n/a
Channels 4 4
Storage
Storage Capacity- 128 GB
- 256 GB
- 512 GB
256 GB
Storage TypeUFS 3.1UFS 4.1
Memory CardNoNo

Software

OS Android 12.1 (Upgradeable to Android 15) Android 16
OS Size 32 GB 29.5 GB
UI Skin OxygenOS 14 One UI 8.5

Battery

Volume 5000 mAh 4300 mAh
Max Charging Power 80 W 25 W
Battery Type Li-Po Li-ion
Removable No No
Wireless Charging Yes (50 W) Yes (15 W)
Reverse Charging Yes (Wireless) Yes, (Wireless)
Fast Charging Yes (98% in 30 min) Yes
Full Charge Time 0:32 h n/a
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
OnePlus 10 Pro
21:03
Samsung Galaxy S26 (Exynos)
n/a
Web Browsing07:41 hn/a
Video Playback12:41 hn/a
Games04:53 hn/a
Standby Mode108 hn/a

Main camera

Matrix 48 MP 50 MP
Photo resolution 8000x6000 pixels 8160x6120 pixels
Zoom Optical, 3.3x Optical, 3x
Flash Dual LED LED
Stabilization Optical Optical
8K Recording Up to 24FPS Yes (Up to 30 fps)
4K Recording Yes (Up to 120 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 240 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion 480 fps (720p) 240 fps (1080p)
Wide-angle lens 150 ° 120 °
Lenses count Standard: 48 MP
Telephoto: 8 MP
Ultra-wide: 50 MP
Standard: 50 MP
Telephoto: 10 MP
Ultra-wide: 12 MP
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
- RAW support
- Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
- RAW support
Main lens
Matrix48 MP50 MP
Aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Focal length23 mm24 mm
SensorSony IMX789Samsung ISOCELL S5KGN3
Sensor size1/1.431/1.56 (0.64)
Pixel size1.12 μm1 μm
AutofocusPhase autofocus (Dual Pixel)Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel)
StabilizationOpticalOptical
Telephoto
Matrix8 MP10 MP
Aperturef/2.4f/2.4
Focal length77 mm67 mm
SensorOmnivision OV08A10Samsung ISOCELL S5K3K1
Sensor size1/4.41/3.94 (0.25)
Pixel size1 μm1 μm
StabilizationOpticalOptical
Ultra-wide lens
Matrix50 MP12 MP
Aperturef/2.2f/2.2
Focal length14 mm13 mm
SensorSamsung S5KJN1Sony IMX564
Sensor size1/2.761/2.55 (0.39)
Pixel size0.64 μm1.4 μm
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Main camera DxOMark results
Photo quality
OnePlus 10 Pro
124
Samsung Galaxy S26 (Exynos)
n/a
Video quality
OnePlus 10 Pro
119
Samsung Galaxy S26 (Exynos)
n/a
Overall camera score
OnePlus 10 Pro
122
Samsung Galaxy S26 (Exynos)
n/a
Bokeh65n/a
Preview68n/a
Zoom105n/a

Front camera

Matrix 32 MP 12 MP
Photo resolution 6528x4896 pixels 4000x3000 pixels
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Focal length n/a 26 mm
Sensor Sony IMX615 Samsung S5K3LU
Sensor size 1/2.74 1/3.2 (0.31)
Pixel size 0.8 μm 1.12 μm
Autofocus No Phase autofocus
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps 2160p (4K) at 60 fps
TOF 3D sensor No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.2 5.4
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 3.1 3.2
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
DisplayPort Yes Yes, DP 1.2
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared Port No No
Connectivity
SIM Count*22
SIM TypeNanoNano
SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *NoYes
Hybrid SlotNoNo
2G BandsGSM B2, 3, 5, 8GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS1900
3G BandsWCDMA B1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 19UMTS B1(2100), B2(1900), B4(AWS), B5(850), B8(900)
LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B17/B18/B19/B20/B25/B26/B28/B30/B32/B38/B39/B40/B41/B46/B48/B66/B71)LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B17/B18/B19/B20/B25/B26/B28/B38/B39/B40/B41/B66)
LTE category20n/a
5G SupportYesYes

Sound

Speakers Stereo n/a
3.5 mm Jack No No
FM Radio No No
Dolby Atmos Yes Yes
Speaker Test
Max Volume
OnePlus 10 Pro
88.1 dB
Samsung Galaxy S26 (Exynos)
n/a

Other

Class Flagship Flagship
Announced January, 2022 yr February, 2026 yr
Release Date January, 2022 yr March, 2026 yr
Launch Price ($) 899 n/a
MSRP ($) n/a 879
Sensors - Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
- Hall Sensor
- Barometer
- Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included Yes 80 W No
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Samsung Galaxy S26 (Exynos) the clear winner in this comparison.

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