HONOR
Magic7 Pro
6.8″ · OLED · 120 Hz · Snapdragon 8 Elite Mobile Platform
512 GB · 12 GB RAM · Black · UK PTP-N49Full product profile
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Real specs. Clear sources.Exact variants · Checked 4 Sept 2026HONOR Magic7 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S26+
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WHO EACH ONE SUITS
Choose the Magic7 Pro if…
- you want a larger battery: 5,270 vs 4,900 mAh Source: HONOR UK Magic7 Pro complete technical specifications (opens in a new tab)
- you want a higher-resolution front camera: 50 vs 12 MP Source: HONOR UK Magic7 Pro complete technical specifications (opens in a new tab)
Choose the Galaxy S26+ if…
- you want a lighter phone: 190 g vs 223 g Source: Galaxy S26+ Cobalt Violet 256 GB — exact UK SKU SM-S947BZVDEUB (opens in a new tab)
- you want a thinner body: 7.3 vs 8.8 mm Source: Galaxy S26+ Cobalt Violet 256 GB — exact UK SKU SM-S947BZVDEUB (opens in a new tab)
Samsung
Galaxy S26+
A 6.7-inch screen, without the Ultra size.
256 GB · 12 GB RAM · Cobalt Violet · UK SM-S947BZVDEUBFull product profile
Cobalt VioletListed configurations: Magic7 Pro 512 GB, Galaxy S26+ 256 GB. Storage is a tier you choose, not a difference between the models. Compare both at 512 GB.
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THE DIFFERENCES, MADE VISIBLE
Visual facts
Differences first. Select a topic for its graphic, sources and conditions.
How to read this comparison
How to read this comparison
- Manufacturer facts for the exact models shown. Not a quality rating or a test result.
- “Different” means the known values differ, not that one is better.
- Missing or conflicting evidence is marked and never counts as a difference. Source chips hold each fact’s sources and conditions.
SPECIFICATIONS SIDE BY SIDE6 topics
SELECTED TOPIC
01 / 06
Chipset
A different chip or core configuration is a hardware change, not a measured performance uplift.
Magic7 Pro
0.1″ larger diagonal.
Bigger is a preference, not a quality score.
- Magic7 Pro
- 6.8″
- Galaxy S26+
- 6.7″
Relative diagonals · illustrative shape, not actual size
DATA INCOMPLETE
Camera details matter.
Dedicated telephoto reach. No digital or crop zoom.
- Magic7 Pro
- Not verified
- Galaxy S26+
- 3×
Lens illustration · not an image-quality test
DATA INCOMPLETE
Playback on paper.
Up-to claims. Different test methods; no endurance winner.
- Magic7 Pro
- Not verified
- Galaxy S26+
- Up to 31h
Arcs on a shared 0–40 h scale · not mixed-use battery life
WHAT CHANGES BETWEEN THEM?
Full specifications ↓Key differences
14 verified differences, most decision-relevant first. 4 are also drawn in Visual facts above. 1 manufacturer description restating separately listed fields is grouped below. Missing information stays separate.
Chipset
In Visual factsMagic7 ProSnapdragon 8 Elite Mobile Platform
Galaxy S26+Samsung Exynos 2600
Sources
Galaxy S26+
UK S26/S26+ launch table explicitly names Exynos 2600. Other regional Snapdragon configurations are not substituted.
Galaxy S26 UK launch — separate Ultra and S26/S26+ tablesDifferent hardware. A chip name or generation does not quantify real-world performance.
Typical battery capacity
In Visual factsMagic7 Pro5270 mAh
Galaxy S26+4900 mAh
Sources
Magic7 Pro
Typical UK capacity; it is not a measured battery-life result.
HONOR UK Magic7 Pro complete technical specificationsGalaxy S26+
Direct typical capacity, separate from rated minimum.
Galaxy S26+ Cobalt Violet 256 GB — exact UK SKU SM-S947BZVDEUBCapacity, charger power and bypass operation describe different capabilities. They do not establish measured runtime or a comparable charging time; check the exact test conditions and accessories.
Camera system
Magic7 ProMain: 50 MP (f/1.4-f/2.0, OIS); Telephoto: 200 MP, 3x optical (OIS); Ultra-wide: 50 MP; Front: 50 MP + 3D depth; Video: up to 4K 60 fps
Galaxy S26+50 MP main · 12 MP ultra-wide · 10 MP 3× telephoto
Sources
Magic7 Pro
Apertures: ultra-wide f/2.0, telephoto f/2.6, front f/2.0. Up to 100x digital zoom; EIS+OIS stabilisation.
HONOR UK Magic7 Pro complete technical specificationsGalaxy S26+
Physical lenses are individually identified by the launch table. Cropped optical-quality modes are not extra modules.
Galaxy S26+ Cobalt Violet 256 GB — exact UK SKU SM-S947BZVDEUBGalaxy S26 UK launch — separate Ultra and S26/S26+ tablesCompare the camera hardware and recording modes. Matching megapixels or zoom do not mean identical cameras.
Display specification
Magic7 Pro6.8-inch OLED; 2800 × 1280; up to 120 Hz; 5000 nits HDR peak
Galaxy S26+6.7-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X · 3120 × 1440 · adaptive up to 120 Hz
Sources
Magic7 Pro
FHD+; global peak brightness 1600 nits; 1.07 billion colours; HONOR NanoCrystal Shield glass.
HONOR UK Magic7 Pro complete technical specificationsGalaxy S26+
Exact model diagonal and pixel dimensions; shared adaptive-range claim is from the named UK launch table.
Galaxy S26+ Cobalt Violet 256 GB — exact UK SKU SM-S947BZVDEUBGalaxy S26 UK launch — separate Ultra and S26/S26+ tablesCheck the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.
Software update policy
Magic7 Pro7 years of Android OS and security updates
Galaxy S26+Seven OS generations · seven years of security updates from first global launch
Sources
Magic7 Pro
Stated in HONOR's UK specification; the EU product-information sheet separately declares a minimum of 5 years of security, corrective and functionality updates. Neither gives a calendar end date or an exact number of Android version upgrades.
HONOR UK Magic7 Pro complete technical specificationsHONOR Magic7 Pro supplier product-information sheet, model PTP-N49Galaxy S26+
Major-version count and total security duration remain separate; neither is years remaining or hardware lifespan.
Galaxy S26+ Cobalt Violet 256 GB — exact UK SKU SM-S947BZVDEUBDistinguish Android upgrades from security coverage. A total term from launch is not the support remaining from today or from purchase.
Battery and charging
Magic7 Pro5270 mAh; 100 W wired, 80 W wireless
Galaxy S26+4900 mAh typical · up to 31 hours local video · up to 69% charge in around 30 minutes with a 45 W adapter
Sources
Magic7 Pro
Typical capacity (rated 5170 mAh); third-generation silicon-carbon lithium-polymer. Wired HONOR SuperCharge up to 20V/5A, compatible with 11V/6A, 10V/4A, 10V/2.25A and 10V/2A. The wireless charger is a separate purchase.
HONOR UK Magic7 Pro complete technical specificationsGalaxy S26+
Typical capacity, playback and charge endpoint are different manufacturer claims. Adapter power is not maximum handset input or sustained measured power.
Galaxy S26+ Cobalt Violet 256 GB — exact UK SKU SM-S947BZVDEUBGalaxy S26 UK launch — separate Ultra and S26/S26+ tablesManufacturer claims for the stated mode and equipment. Read each test condition; this is not measured everyday battery life.
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Display resolution
Magic7 Pro1280 × 2800
Galaxy S26+3120 × 1440
Sources
Galaxy S26+
Exact model pixel dimensions; FHD+ and QHD+ remain different tiers.
Galaxy S26+ Cobalt Violet 256 GB — exact UK SKU SM-S947BZVDEUBCheck the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.
Front camera
Magic7 Pro50 MP (f/2.0) + 3D depth camera
Galaxy S26+12 MP · f/2.2 · autofocus
Sources
Galaxy S26+
The separate Front Camera rows identify pixels, aperture and autofocus.
Galaxy S26+ Cobalt Violet 256 GB — exact UK SKU SM-S947BZVDEUBCompare the camera hardware and recording modes. Matching megapixels or zoom do not mean identical cameras.
Ingress protection
In Visual factsMagic7 ProIP68 / IP69
Galaxy S26+IP68
Sources
Magic7 Pro
HONOR UK lists IP68 and IP69; the product-information sheet declares IP68 with a 1.5 m specified immersion depth. Protection is conditional and can decrease with wear; not a waterproofing guarantee.
HONOR UK Magic7 Pro complete technical specificationsHONOR Magic7 Pro supplier product-information sheet, model PTP-N49Galaxy S26+
Controlled submersion up to 1.5 m freshwater for 30 minutes; resistance can diminish and is not a permanent waterproof guarantee.
Galaxy S26+ Cobalt Violet 256 GB — exact UK SKU SM-S947BZVDEUBCheck the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.
Display panel
Magic7 ProOLED
Galaxy S26+Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Sources
Galaxy S26+
Explicit panel designation, without independent motion or contrast claims.
Galaxy S26+ Cobalt Violet 256 GB — exact UK SKU SM-S947BZVDEUBCheck the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.
Claimed HDR peak brightness
Magic7 Pro5000 nits
Galaxy S26+2600 nits
Sources
Magic7 Pro
HDR peak for part of the screen, not full-screen sustained brightness; the test window is not stated. High-brightness-mode and typical figures are listed separately.
HONOR UK Magic7 Pro complete technical specificationsGalaxy S26+
Manufacturer's FAQ lists 2,600-nit peak for both S26 and S26+; not independently measured.
Galaxy S26+ 256GB — SpecificationsCheck the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.
Screen diagonal
Magic7 Pro6.8 in
Galaxy S26+6.7 in
Sources
Magic7 Pro
Rectangular diagonal; rounded corners reduce viewable area.
HONOR UK Magic7 Pro complete technical specificationsGalaxy S26+
Full-rectangle advertised diagonal; rounded corners and camera hole reduce viewable area.
Galaxy S26+ Cobalt Violet 256 GB — exact UK SKU SM-S947BZVDEUBCheck the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.
Thickness
Magic7 Pro8.8 mm
Galaxy S26+7.3 mm
Sources
Galaxy S26+
Labelled depth, without an invented camera-bump measurement.
Galaxy S26+ Cobalt Violet 256 GB — exact UK SKU SM-S947BZVDEUBA size or weight trade-off; it does not establish the better product.
Weight
In Visual factsMagic7 Pro223 g
Galaxy S26+190 g
Sources
Magic7 Pro
Selected black finish, including battery; other finishes may differ.
HONOR UK Magic7 Pro complete technical specificationsGalaxy S26+
Exact UK device mass, not parcel or differently configured mass.
Galaxy S26+ Cobalt Violet 256 GB — exact UK SKU SM-S947BZVDEUBA size or weight trade-off; it does not establish the better product.
Manufacturer wording of separate fields (1)
Combined manufacturer descriptions whose values are listed as separate differences. Kept here so every verified difference stays in one list.
Dimensions
Magic7 Pro162.7 × 77.1 × 8.8 mm (height × width × thickness) in Black
Galaxy S26+158.4 × 75.8 × 7.3 mm (height × width × depth)
Sources
Galaxy S26+
Uses the labelled SKU table HxWxD order, not launch width-first positions.
Galaxy S26+ Cobalt Violet 256 GB — exact UK SKU SM-S947BZVDEUBA size or weight trade-off; it does not establish the better product.
Small physical differences (2)
Height
Magic7 Pro162.7 mm
Galaxy S26+158.4 mm
Sources
A size or weight trade-off; it does not establish the better product.
Width
In Visual factsMagic7 Pro77.1 mm
Galaxy S26+75.8 mm
Sources
Galaxy S26+
Labelled width; larger is not automatically preferable.
Galaxy S26+ Cobalt Violet 256 GB — exact UK SKU SM-S947BZVDEUBA size or weight trade-off; it does not establish the better product.
Configuration & compatibility details (3)
Storage
Magic7 Pro512 GB
Galaxy S26+256 GB
Sources
Galaxy S26+
Explicit internal capacity; available free space changes with software.
Galaxy S26+ Cobalt Violet 256 GB — exact UK SKU SM-S947BZVDEUBA configuration choice: the storage tier of each exact variant compared. Most models are sold in several tiers, so this is not a difference between the models.
RAM and storage configuration
Magic7 Pro12 GB RAM; 512 GB storage
Galaxy S26+12 GB RAM · 256 GB storage
Sources
Magic7 Pro
Selected UK configuration; RAM is physical memory.
HONOR UK Magic7 Pro complete technical specificationsGalaxy S26+
Exact selected SKU table; neither 16 GB / 1 TB Ultra nor another capacity is substituted.
Galaxy S26+ Cobalt Violet 256 GB — exact UK SKU SM-S947BZVDEUBA configuration choice: the storage tier of each exact variant compared. Most models are sold in several tiers, so this is not a difference between the models.
Regional SIM / network configuration
Magic7 ProUK model PTP-N49. Networks: 5G (NR), 4G (LTE TDD/LTE FDD), 3G (WCDMA), 2G (GSM). SIM: SIM1 + SIM2, SIM1 + eSIM, or eSIM1 + eSIM2.
Galaxy S26+UK SM-S947BZVDEUB · 12 GB / 256 GB · nano-SIM + eSIM
Sources
Magic7 Pro
In dual-SIM use either slot can be set as primary or secondary; live-network functions depend on the carrier. Check carrier support if you plan to use it outside the UK.
HONOR UK Magic7 Pro complete technical specificationsGalaxy S26+
Actual retrieved selected-SKU response, not a guessed order code. Identity does not establish current stock or carrier compatibility.
Galaxy S26+ Cobalt Violet 256 GB — exact UK SKU SM-S947BZVDEUBThese descriptions or measurements differ. Wording alone does not establish a different capability; check the exact configuration.
Missing or non-comparable evidence (100)
Main-camera aperture control
Magic7 ProNot verified
Galaxy S26+Fixed f/1.8
Sources
Magic7 Pro
No source recorded for this side.
Galaxy S26+
Aperture is matched to the named Wide lens, not another row or telephoto aperture.
Galaxy S26 UK launch — separate Ultra and S26/S26+ tablesEvidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Ordinary rear 4K recording maximum
Magic7 ProNot verified
Galaxy S26+Not verified
Sources
Magic7 Pro
No source recorded for this side.
Galaxy S26+
The table lists UHD120 under Slow Motion, not ordinary rear 4K capture. A normal-mode maximum needs additional mode-specific evidence.
Galaxy S26+ Cobalt Violet 256 GB — exact UK SKU SM-S947BZVDEUBEvidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Front 4K recording maximum
Magic7 ProNot verified
Galaxy S26+Not verified
Sources
Magic7 Pro
No source recorded for this side.
Galaxy S26+
General Video Recording Resolution does not establish the front-camera maximum.
Galaxy S26+ Cobalt Violet 256 GB — exact UK SKU SM-S947BZVDEUBEvidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Main camera optical stabilisation
Magic7 ProNot verified
Galaxy S26+Not verified
Sources
Magic7 Pro
No source recorded for this side.
Galaxy S26+
The exact SKU table gives rear-system OIS but does not attach it to every lens. Lens-specific proof remains separate.
Galaxy S26+ Cobalt Violet 256 GB — exact UK SKU SM-S947BZVDEUBEvidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Rear camera autofocus
Magic7 ProNot verified
Galaxy S26+Yes
Sources
Magic7 Pro
No source recorded for this side.
Galaxy S26+
Explicit rear-system autofocus; no focus-speed score is inferred.
Galaxy S26+ Cobalt Violet 256 GB — exact UK SKU SM-S947BZVDEUBEvidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Front camera autofocus
Magic7 ProNot verified
Galaxy S26+Yes
Sources
Magic7 Pro
No source recorded for this side.
Galaxy S26+
Explicit front autofocus Yes.
Galaxy S26+ Cobalt Violet 256 GB — exact UK SKU SM-S947BZVDEUBEvidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Front camera optical stabilisation
Magic7 ProNot verified
Galaxy S26+Not verified
Sources
Magic7 Pro
No source recorded for this side.
Galaxy S26+
Rear-system OIS is not transferred to the front lens.
Galaxy S26+ Cobalt Violet 256 GB — exact UK SKU SM-S947BZVDEUBEvidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Claimed video playback
Magic7 ProNot verified
Galaxy S26+31 hours
Sources
Magic7 Pro
Not verified for this exact model.
No source recorded for this side.
Galaxy S26+
Up-to manufacturer video estimate; test method and settings differ from Apple and OnePlus, so this does not prove cross-brand mixed-use endurance.
Galaxy S26+ Cobalt Violet 256 GB — exact UK SKU SM-S947BZVDEUBEvidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Maximum published wired charging power
Magic7 Pro100 W
Galaxy S26+Not verified
Sources
Magic7 Pro
Compatible charger and cable required.
HONOR UK Magic7 Pro complete technical specificationsGalaxy S26+
45 W is the named adapter in the source test; a maximum sustained handset-input value is not established by that requirement.
Galaxy S26 UK launch — separate Ultra and S26/S26+ tablesEvidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Time to 50% wired charge
Magic7 ProNot verified
Galaxy S26+Not verified
Sources
Magic7 Pro
No source recorded for this side.
Galaxy S26+
The source publishes a different endpoint. It does not establish a 0–50% time, and no linear interpolation is used.
Galaxy S26 UK launch — separate Ultra and S26/S26+ tablesEvidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Storage technology
Magic7 ProNot verified
Galaxy S26+Not verified
Sources
Magic7 Pro
No source recorded for this side.
Galaxy S26+
The exact SKU table does not identify a UFS version.
Galaxy S26+ Cobalt Violet 256 GB — exact UK SKU SM-S947BZVDEUBEvidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Expandable storage
Magic7 ProNot verified
Galaxy S26+No
Sources
Magic7 Pro
Not verified for this exact model.
No source recorded for this side.
Galaxy S26+
Samsung's model comparison marks Micro SD as N/A. Storage capacity is verified against the model-specific specification.
Introducing the Latest Galaxy S26 SeriesEvidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Wireless connectivity
Magic7 ProNot verified
Galaxy S26+Wi-Fi 7 · Bluetooth 6.0 · NFC · UWB
Sources
Magic7 Pro
No source recorded for this side.
Galaxy S26+
Exact SKU connectivity rows. S26 Bluetooth5.4 is not replaced with Plus/Ultra6.0; regulatory/provider/equipment limits apply.
Galaxy S26+ Cobalt Violet 256 GB — exact UK SKU SM-S947BZVDEUBEvidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
eSIM support
Magic7 ProNot verified
Galaxy S26+Yes
Sources
Magic7 Pro
No source recorded for this side.
Galaxy S26+
Explicit embedded-SIM and mixed/dual-eSIM arrangements; provider support remains separate.
Galaxy S26+ Cobalt Violet 256 GB — exact UK SKU SM-S947BZVDEUBEvidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Published support term
Magic7 ProNot verified
Galaxy S26+7 years
Sources
Magic7 Pro
Not verified for this exact model.
No source recorded for this side.
Galaxy S26+
Seven years from first global launch, not seven years from purchase.
Galaxy S26+ Cobalt Violet 256 GB — exact UK SKU SM-S947BZVDEUBEvidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Promised OS version upgrades
Magic7 ProNot verified
Galaxy S26+7
Sources
Magic7 Pro
No source recorded for this side.
Galaxy S26+
Seven generations of OS updates; not the same quantity as years of support.
Galaxy S26+ Cobalt Violet 256 GB — exact UK SKU SM-S947BZVDEUBEvidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Launch operating system
Magic7 ProNot verified
Galaxy S26+Android 16 · One UI 8.5
Sources
Magic7 Pro
No source recorded for this side.
Galaxy S26+
Launch table wording, not a claim about the latest available or installed release.
Galaxy S26 UK launch — separate Ultra and S26/S26+ tablesEvidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Wi-Fi
Magic7 ProWLAN protocols: 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be, 2x2 MIMO; WLAN frequency: 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz and 6 GHz; WLAN hotspot and WLAN Direct
Galaxy S26+Not verified
Sources
Magic7 Pro
HONOR notes that Wi-Fi 7 needs a Wi-Fi 7 router.
HONOR UK Magic7 Pro complete technical specificationsGalaxy S26+
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Bluetooth
Magic7 ProBluetooth 5.4, BLE; SBC, AAC, LDAC, aptX, aptX HD
Galaxy S26+Not verified
Sources
Galaxy S26+
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
USB connector and data transfer
Magic7 ProNot verified
Galaxy S26+USB-C · USB 3.2 Gen 1
Sources
Magic7 Pro
No source recorded for this side.
Galaxy S26+
Exact connector and USB generation. No measured transfer rate, USB 3.2 Gen 2 or supplied cable speed is inferred.
Galaxy S26+ Cobalt Violet 256 GB — exact UK SKU SM-S947BZVDEUBEvidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Bluetooth version
Magic7 ProNot verified
Galaxy S26+6.0
Sources
Magic7 Pro
No source recorded for this side.
Galaxy S26+
Exact model row, not a family-wide substitution.
Galaxy S26+ Cobalt Violet 256 GB — exact UK SKU SM-S947BZVDEUBEvidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Published wired charge test duration
Magic7 ProNot verified
Galaxy S26+30 minutes
Sources
Magic7 Pro
No source recorded for this side.
Galaxy S26+
Around 30 minutes for the stated endpoint, not a comparable 50%-charge time.
Galaxy S26 UK launch — separate Ultra and S26/S26+ tablesEvidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Published wired charge endpoint
Magic7 ProNot verified
Galaxy S26+69%
Sources
Magic7 Pro
No source recorded for this side.
Galaxy S26+
Up-to endpoint in around 30 minutes with a 45 W compatible adapter; mode, start-state and screen conditions remain source-specific.
Galaxy S26 UK launch — separate Ultra and S26/S26+ tablesEvidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Published CPU clock groups
Magic7 ProNot verified
Galaxy S26+3.8 GHz · 3.26 GHz · 2.76 GHz
Sources
Magic7 Pro
No source recorded for this side.
Galaxy S26+
Multiple clock groups, not a sustained all-core clock or benchmark.
Galaxy S26+ Cobalt Violet 256 GB — exact UK SKU SM-S947BZVDEUBEvidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Published CPU core count
Magic7 ProNot verified
Galaxy S26+10
Sources
Magic7 Pro
No source recorded for this side.
Galaxy S26+
Exact SKU table; core count alone is not performance.
Galaxy S26+ Cobalt Violet 256 GB — exact UK SKU SM-S947BZVDEUBEvidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Samsung DeX support
Magic7 ProNot verified
Galaxy S26+Yes
Sources
Magic7 Pro
No source recorded for this side.
Galaxy S26+
Exact SKU services table says Yes; display, cable and software setup requirements remain.
Galaxy S26+ Cobalt Violet 256 GB — exact UK SKU SM-S947BZVDEUBEvidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Dual eSIM support
Magic7 ProNot verified
Galaxy S26+Yes
Sources
Magic7 Pro
No source recorded for this side.
Galaxy S26+
Explicit SIM Slot Type includes Dual eSIM.
Galaxy S26+ Cobalt Violet 256 GB — exact UK SKU SM-S947BZVDEUBEvidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
EU label: supplier-declared battery cycles
Magic7 Pro1200 cycles
Galaxy S26+Not verified
Sources
Magic7 Pro
Declared on the EU product information sheet under its standard test; not a video-playback figure or an independent test.
HONOR Magic7 Pro supplier product-information sheet, model PTP-N49Galaxy S26+
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
EU label: supplier-declared endurance per cycle
Magic7 Pro56 h
Galaxy S26+Not verified
Sources
Magic7 Pro
Declared on the EU product information sheet under its standard test; not a video-playback figure or an independent test.
HONOR Magic7 Pro supplier product-information sheet, model PTP-N49Galaxy S26+
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Headphone jack
Magic7 ProNot verified
Galaxy S26+No
Sources
Magic7 Pro
Not verified for this exact model.
No source recorded for this side.
Galaxy S26+
Earjack is explicitly USB Type-C; this is retained as a derived connector interpretation rather than native analogue-jack support.
Galaxy S26+ Cobalt Violet 256 GB — exact UK SKU SM-S947BZVDEUBEvidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
RAM technology
Magic7 ProNot verified
Galaxy S26+Not verified
Sources
Magic7 Pro
No source recorded for this side.
Galaxy S26+
The exact SKU table does not identify the LPDDR generation.
Galaxy S26+ Cobalt Violet 256 GB — exact UK SKU SM-S947BZVDEUBEvidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Published minimum battery endurance cycles
Magic7 ProNot verified
Galaxy S26+1200 cycles
Sources
Magic7 Pro
No source recorded for this side.
Galaxy S26+
Manufacturer eco-design cycles; this retained table does not specify the capacity-retention threshold. No percentage is invented.
Galaxy S26+ Cobalt Violet 256 GB — exact UK SKU SM-S947BZVDEUBEvidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Native telephoto reach
Magic7 ProNot verified
Galaxy S26+3×
Sources
Magic7 Pro
Not verified for this exact model.
No source recorded for this side.
Galaxy S26+
Native optical lens maximum, separate from optical-quality crop reach.
Galaxy S26+ Cobalt Violet 256 GB — exact UK SKU SM-S947BZVDEUBGalaxy S26 UK launch — separate Ultra and S26/S26+ tablesEvidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
NFC
Magic7 ProYes
Galaxy S26+Not verified
Sources
Galaxy S26+
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Launch software listed by manufacturer
Magic7 ProMagicOS 9.0 (Based on Android 15)
Galaxy S26+Not verified
Sources
Galaxy S26+
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Optical-quality zoom
Magic7 ProNot verified
Galaxy S26+2×
Sources
Magic7 Pro
Not verified for this exact model.
No source recorded for this side.
Galaxy S26+
Main-sensor/crop claim, not an additional native lens.
Galaxy S26+ Cobalt Violet 256 GB — exact UK SKU SM-S947BZVDEUBGalaxy S26 UK launch — separate Ultra and S26/S26+ tablesEvidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Manufacturer pixel density
Magic7 Pro453 ppi
Galaxy S26+Not verified
Sources
Magic7 Pro
Published pixel density; rounded diagonal and usable display area can differ.
HONOR UK Magic7 Pro display features and operating conditionsGalaxy S26+
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Pixel density
Magic7 Pro453 ppi
Galaxy S26+Not verified
Sources
Magic7 Pro
Published pixel density; rounded diagonal and usable display area can differ.
HONOR UK Magic7 Pro display features and operating conditionsGalaxy S26+
Not verified for this exact model.
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Built-in Privacy Display
Magic7 ProNot verified
Galaxy S26+No
Sources
Magic7 Pro
No source recorded for this side.
Galaxy S26+
Samsung explicitly says only on Galaxy S26 Ultra. Manual activation, viewing-angle effects and residual visibility limits apply; it is not an AI feature or a privacy guarantee.
Galaxy S26 Ultra 256 GB Cobalt Violet — exact UK business SKUEvidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Rated minimum battery capacity
Magic7 ProNot verified
Galaxy S26+4755 mAh
Sources
Magic7 Pro
No source recorded for this side.
Galaxy S26+
The manufacturer footnote separately identifies this model’s rated/minimum capacity.
Galaxy S26+ Cobalt Violet 256 GB — exact UK SKU SM-S947BZVDEUBEvidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Rear 8K recording maximum
Magic7 ProNot verified
Galaxy S26+30 fps
Sources
Magic7 Pro
No source recorded for this side.
Galaxy S26+
Camera capture maximum, separate from playback-only 8K60 in Audio and Video.
Galaxy S26+ Cobalt Violet 256 GB — exact UK SKU SM-S947BZVDEUBEvidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
User-removable battery
Magic7 ProNot verified
Galaxy S26+No
Sources
Magic7 Pro
No source recorded for this side.
Galaxy S26+
The exact table explicitly states Removable No.
Galaxy S26+ Cobalt Violet 256 GB — exact UK SKU SM-S947BZVDEUBEvidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Reverse wireless charging
Magic7 ProNot verified
Galaxy S26+Yes
Sources
Magic7 Pro
Not verified for this exact model.
No source recorded for this side.
Galaxy S26+
Explicit support with Qi/accessory limits; may fail below 30% battery or with certain cases/devices and can affect reception.
Galaxy S26 UK launch — separate Ultra and S26/S26+ tablesEvidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Published security update end date
Magic7 ProNot verified
Galaxy S26+2033-02-28
Sources
Magic7 Pro
No source recorded for this side.
Galaxy S26+
Exact model-specific Valid until date, without calculating a support-start date from it.
Galaxy S26+ Cobalt Violet 256 GB — exact UK SKU SM-S947BZVDEUBEvidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Battery — Capacity
Magic7 Pro5270 mAh (typical value), 5170 mAh (rated value)
Galaxy S26+Not verified
Sources
Galaxy S26+
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Battery — Type
Magic7 ProLithium polymer battery (third-generation silicon-carbon)
Galaxy S26+Not verified
Sources
Galaxy S26+
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Battery — Wired Charging
Magic7 Pro100W HONOR SuperCharge; The phone supports up to 20V/5A SuperCharge, compatible with 11V/6A, 10V/4A, 10V/2.25A, 10V/2A.
Galaxy S26+Not verified
Sources
Galaxy S26+
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Battery — Wireless Charging
Magic7 Pro80W Wireless HONOR SuperCharge.
Galaxy S26+Not verified
Sources
Galaxy S26+
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Cellular Network — Network Standard
Magic7 Pro5G (NR); 4G (LTE TDD/LTE FDD); 3G (WCDMA); 2G (GSM)
Galaxy S26+Not verified
Sources
Galaxy S26+
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Cellular Network — SIM Card
Magic7 ProSIM1+SIM2 / SIM1+eSIM / eSIM1+eSIM2
Galaxy S26+Not verified
Sources
Galaxy S26+
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Connectivity and Location — Bluetooth
Magic7 ProBluetooth 5.4, BLE; SBC, AAC, LDAC, aptX, aptX HD
Galaxy S26+Not verified
Sources
Galaxy S26+
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Connectivity and Location — Others
Magic7 ProInfrared Remote Control; PC Data Sync (Computer need install HonorSuite); OTG (maximum output current 1A/5V during reverse power supply); USB: Type-C, USB 3.2 GEN1; Earjack: USB Type-C; Video Call (operator and third-party software)
Galaxy S26+Not verified
Sources
Galaxy S26+
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Connectivity and Location — Positioning
Magic7 ProSupport GPS /AGPS/GLONASS/BeiDou/Galileo; Support Cellular Network Positioning/Wi-Fi Network Positioning
Galaxy S26+Not verified
Sources
Galaxy S26+
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Connectivity and Location — Wi-Fi
Magic7 ProWLAN protocols: 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be, 2x2 MIMO; WLAN frequency: 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz and 6 GHz; WLAN hotspot and WLAN Direct
Galaxy S26+Not verified
Sources
Magic7 Pro
HONOR notes that Wi-Fi 7 needs a Wi-Fi 7 router.
HONOR UK Magic7 Pro complete technical specificationsGalaxy S26+
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Dimensions and Weight — Depth
Magic7 Pro8.8 mm
Galaxy S26+Not verified
Sources
Galaxy S26+
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Dimensions and Weight — Height
Magic7 Pro162.7 mm
Galaxy S26+Not verified
Sources
Galaxy S26+
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Dimensions and Weight — Weight
Magic7 ProApprox. 223 g (including the battery)
Galaxy S26+Not verified
Sources
Galaxy S26+
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Dimensions and Weight — Width
Magic7 Pro77.1 mm
Galaxy S26+Not verified
Sources
Galaxy S26+
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Display — Brightness
Magic7 ProHDR peak brightness: 5000 nits; global peak brightness: 1600 nits
Galaxy S26+Not verified
Sources
Galaxy S26+
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Display — Colour
Magic7 Pro1.07 billion colors
Galaxy S26+Not verified
Sources
Galaxy S26+
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Display — Gestures
Magic7 ProSupported
Galaxy S26+Not verified
Sources
Galaxy S26+
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Display — Resolution
Magic7 ProFHD+ 1280 × 2800
Galaxy S26+Not verified
Sources
Galaxy S26+
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Display — Screen Glass Material
Magic7 ProHONOR NanoCrystal Shield
Galaxy S26+Not verified
Sources
Galaxy S26+
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Display — Size
Magic7 Pro6.8 inches
Galaxy S26+Not verified
Sources
Galaxy S26+
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Display — Type
Magic7 ProOLED
Galaxy S26+Not verified
Sources
Galaxy S26+
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Front Camera — Capture Mode
Magic7 ProPortrait, Filter, Capture smiles, Mirror reflection, Timer, Gesture control, Watermark, Night
Galaxy S26+Not verified
Sources
Galaxy S26+
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Front Camera — Face Recognition
Magic7 Pro3D face unlock
Galaxy S26+Not verified
Sources
Galaxy S26+
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Front Camera — Front Camera
Magic7 Pro50 MP front camera (f/2.0) + 3D depth camera
Galaxy S26+Not verified
Sources
Galaxy S26+
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Front Camera — Image Resolution
Magic7 Pro8192 × 6144 pixels
Galaxy S26+Not verified
Sources
Galaxy S26+
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Front Camera — Video Resolution
Magic7 Pro3840 × 2160 pixels
Galaxy S26+Not verified
Sources
Galaxy S26+
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Front Camera — Video Shooting
Magic7 ProSupport for 4K (3840 × 2160) video recording
Galaxy S26+Not verified
Sources
Galaxy S26+
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
In the Box — In the Box
Magic7 ProPhone (Built-in battery) x 1; Type-C Cable x 1; Quick Start Guide x 1; Eject Tool x 1; Warranty Card x 1; TP protective film (Attached on the phone before delivery) x 1
Galaxy S26+Not verified
Sources
Galaxy S26+
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Media and Audio — Audio
Magic7 Promp3/mp4/3gp/ogg/amr/aac/flac/wav
Galaxy S26+Not verified
Sources
Galaxy S26+
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Media and Audio — Sound Effect
Magic7 ProDTS:X Ultra sound effects
Galaxy S26+Not verified
Sources
Galaxy S26+
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Media and Audio — Stereo
Magic7 ProHONOR Surround Subwoofer
Galaxy S26+Not verified
Sources
Galaxy S26+
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Media and Audio — Updates
Magic7 Pro7 years of Android OS and security updates
Galaxy S26+Not verified
Sources
Galaxy S26+
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Media and Audio — Video
Magic7 Pro3gp/mp4
Galaxy S26+Not verified
Sources
Galaxy S26+
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Memory — Memory
Magic7 Pro12GB+512GB
Galaxy S26+Not verified
Sources
Galaxy S26+
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Processor — CPU Dominant Frequency
Magic7 Pro2×Prime 4.32GHz+6×Performance 3.53GHz
Galaxy S26+Not verified
Sources
Galaxy S26+
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Processor — CPU Model
Magic7 ProSnapdragon 8 Elite Mobile Platform
Galaxy S26+Not verified
Sources
Galaxy S26+
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Processor — CPU Type
Magic7 ProOcta-core
Galaxy S26+Not verified
Sources
Galaxy S26+
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Processor — GPU
Magic7 ProAdreno 830
Galaxy S26+Not verified
Sources
Galaxy S26+
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Rear Camera — Capture Mode
Magic7 ProHD Super Burst, AI Enhanced Portrait, AI Super Zoom, Stage Mode, Motion Sensing Capture, Smart Focus, Movie, Multi-video, AI photography, High RES, Time-lapse, Super Wide Angle, Aperture, Night, Super Macro, Portrait, Pro, Slow-MO, Panorama, Filter, Watermark, Capture smiles, Video, Timer, Scan Document, Story, Light Painting, HDR
Galaxy S26+Not verified
Sources
Galaxy S26+
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Rear Camera — Focus Mode
Magic7 Pro3x Optical Zoom, 100x Digital Zoom
Galaxy S26+Not verified
Sources
Galaxy S26+
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Rear Camera — Image Resolution
Magic7 Pro16384 × 12288 pixels
Galaxy S26+Not verified
Sources
Galaxy S26+
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Rear Camera — Rear Camera
Magic7 Pro50 MP wide main camera (f/1.4-f/2.0, OIS); 50 MP ultra-wide camera (f/2.0); 200 MP telephoto camera (f/2.6, 3x optical zoom, 100x digital zoom, OIS)
Galaxy S26+Not verified
Sources
Galaxy S26+
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Rear Camera — Rear Flashlight
Magic7 ProRear single LED flash
Galaxy S26+Not verified
Sources
Galaxy S26+
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Rear Camera — Stabilization Mode
Magic7 ProEIS+OIS
Galaxy S26+Not verified
Sources
Galaxy S26+
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Rear Camera — Video Resolution
Magic7 Pro3840 × 2160 pixels
Galaxy S26+Not verified
Sources
Galaxy S26+
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Rear Camera — Video Shooting
Magic7 ProSupport for 4K 60fps (3840 × 2160) video recording
Galaxy S26+Not verified
Sources
Galaxy S26+
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Sensors — NFC
Magic7 ProSupported
Galaxy S26+Not verified
Sources
Galaxy S26+
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Sensors — NFC
Magic7 ProCard Emulation and Reader/Writer modes only (no Peer-to-Peer); NFC sensing area: upper middle of the back
Galaxy S26+Not verified
Sources
Galaxy S26+
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Sensors — Sensors
Magic7 ProGravity Sensor; Infrared Sensor; Fingerprint Sensor; Acceleration Sensor; Gyroscope; Compass; Ambient Light Sensor; Proximity Sensor
Galaxy S26+Not verified
Sources
Galaxy S26+
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
System — Operating System
Magic7 ProMagicOS 9.0 (Based on Android 15)
Galaxy S26+Not verified
Sources
Galaxy S26+
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Water and Dust Resistance — Water and Dust Resistance
Magic7 ProSupported (IP68 and IP69)
Galaxy S26+Not verified
Sources
Galaxy S26+
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Stereo support
Magic7 ProNot verified
Galaxy S26+Yes
Sources
Magic7 Pro
No source recorded for this side.
Galaxy S26+
Explicit stereo support; not a measured audio-quality score.
Galaxy S26+ Cobalt Violet 256 GB — exact UK SKU SM-S947BZVDEUBEvidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
US model distinction
Magic7 ProNot verified
Galaxy S26+Not verified
Sources
Magic7 Pro
No source recorded for this side.
Galaxy S26+
This UK SKU does not establish an exact US SKU, chipset, radio or warranty configuration.
Galaxy S26+ Cobalt Violet 256 GB — exact UK SKU SM-S947BZVDEUBEvidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
8K video recording
Magic7 ProNot verified
Galaxy S26+Yes
Sources
Magic7 Pro
HONOR's UK specification lists 4K 60fps (3840×2160) recording and does not state whether 8K is supported.
HONOR UK Magic7 Pro complete technical specificationsGalaxy S26+
The capture row explicitly lists UHD8K at 30 fps.
Galaxy S26+ Cobalt Violet 256 GB — exact UK SKU SM-S947BZVDEUBEvidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Wireless charging power
Magic7 Pro80 W
Galaxy S26+Not verified
Sources
Galaxy S26+
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Published wireless charging maximum
Magic7 ProNot verified
Galaxy S26+Not verified
Sources
Magic7 Pro
No source recorded for this side.
Galaxy S26+
Named wireless charging generation is not a numeric wattage. No number is inferred from an accessory rating.
Galaxy S26 UK launch — separate Ultra and S26/S26+ tablesEvidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
7 shared fields have the same recorded value.
COMPARE THE DETAILS
Full specifications
All specs130 specificationsMagic7 ProGalaxy S26+
Magic7 ProGalaxy S26+WeightDiffers
223g
Selected black finish, including battery; other finishes may differ.
190g
Exact UK device mass, not parcel or differently configured mass.
WidthDiffers
77.1mm
75.8mm
Labelled width; larger is not automatically preferable.
ThicknessDiffers
8.8mm
7.3mm
Labelled depth, without an invented camera-bump measurement.
DimensionsDiffers
162.7 × 77.1 × 8.8 mm (height × width × thickness) in Black
158.4 × 75.8 × 7.3 mm (height × width × depth)Uses the labelled SKU table HxWxD order, not launch width-first positions.
Colour
Sources
Galaxy S26+No source recorded
Black
Not verified
Form factor
slab
slabExplicit Touchscreen Bar form.
HeightDiffers
162.7 mm
158.4 mmLabelled height.
Dimensions and Weight — Height
Sources
Galaxy S26+No source recorded
162.7 mm
Not verified
Dimensions and Weight — Width
Sources
Galaxy S26+No source recorded
77.1 mm
Not verified
Dimensions and Weight — Depth
Sources
Galaxy S26+No source recorded
8.8 mm
Not verified
Dimensions and Weight — Weight
Sources
Galaxy S26+No source recorded
Approx. 223 g (including the battery)
Not verified
Screen sizeDiffers
6.8″
Screen diagonal · Rectangular diagonal; rounded corners reduce viewable area.
6.7″
Full-rectangle advertised diagonal; rounded corners and camera hole reduce viewable area.
Published peak brightnessManufacturer peak claims use different test conditions.Differs
Sources
5000 nits
Claimed HDR peak brightness · HDR peak for part of the screen, not full-screen sustained brightness; the test window is not stated. High-brightness-mode and typical figures are listed separately.
2600 nits
Manufacturer's FAQ lists 2,600-nit peak for both S26 and S26+; not independently measured.
Pixel density
Sources
Galaxy S26+No source recorded
453 ppiPublished pixel density; rounded diagonal and usable display area can differ.
Not verifiedNot verified for this exact model.
Maximum refresh rate
120Hz
Maximum display refresh rate · Maximum advertised refresh; the active rate varies by app, content and selected mode.
120Hz
Up-to adaptive 120 Hz; not a constant refresh rate or response-time result.
Display specificationDiffers
6.8-inch OLED; 2800 × 1280; up to 120 Hz; 5000 nits HDR peakFHD+; global peak brightness 1600 nits; 1.07 billion colours; HONOR NanoCrystal Shield glass.
6.7-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X · 3120 × 1440 · adaptive up to 120 HzExact model diagonal and pixel dimensions; shared adaptive-range claim is from the named UK launch table.
Display resolutionDiffers
1280 × 2800
3120 × 1440Exact model pixel dimensions; FHD+ and QHD+ remain different tiers.
Manufacturer pixel density
Sources
Galaxy S26+No source recorded
453 ppiPublished pixel density; rounded diagonal and usable display area can differ.
Not verified
Display — Size
Sources
Galaxy S26+No source recorded
6.8 inches
Not verified
Display — Colour
Sources
Galaxy S26+No source recorded
1.07 billion colors
Not verified
Display — Type
Sources
Galaxy S26+No source recorded
OLED
Not verified
Display — Resolution
Sources
Galaxy S26+No source recorded
FHD+ 1280 × 2800
Not verified
Display — Gestures
Sources
Galaxy S26+No source recorded
Supported
Not verified
Display — Brightness
Sources
Galaxy S26+No source recorded
HDR peak brightness: 5000 nits; global peak brightness: 1600 nits
Not verified
Display — Screen Glass Material
Sources
Galaxy S26+No source recorded
HONOR NanoCrystal Shield
Not verified
Built-in Privacy Display
Sources
Magic7 ProNo source recorded
Not verified
NoSamsung explicitly says only on Galaxy S26 Ultra. Manual activation, viewing-angle effects and residual visibility limits apply; it is not an AI feature or a privacy guarantee.
Native telephoto reach
Sources
Magic7 ProNo source recorded
Not verifiedNot verified for this exact model.
3×Dedicated telephoto reach · Native optical lens maximum, separate from optical-quality crop reach.
Rear camera modules
Sources
3
3
Named physical camera inventory; optical-quality crops are not extra cameras.
8K video recording
Not verifiedHONOR's UK specification lists 4K 60fps (3840×2160) recording and does not state whether 8K is supported.
Yes8K recording · The capture row explicitly lists UHD8K at 30 fps.
Camera systemDiffers
Main: 50 MP (f/1.4-f/2.0, OIS); Telephoto: 200 MP, 3x optical (OIS); Ultra-wide: 50 MP; Front: 50 MP + 3D depth; Video: up to 4K 60 fpsApertures: ultra-wide f/2.0, telephoto f/2.6, front f/2.0. Up to 100x digital zoom; EIS+OIS stabilisation.
50 MP main · 12 MP ultra-wide · 10 MP 3× telephotoPhysical lenses are individually identified by the launch table. Cropped optical-quality modes are not extra modules.
Front cameraDiffers
50 MP (f/2.0) + 3D depth camera
12 MP · f/2.2 · autofocusThe separate Front Camera rows identify pixels, aperture and autofocus.
Rear Camera — Rear Camera
Sources
Galaxy S26+No source recorded
50 MP wide main camera (f/1.4-f/2.0, OIS); 50 MP ultra-wide camera (f/2.0); 200 MP telephoto camera (f/2.6, 3x optical zoom, 100x digital zoom, OIS)
Not verified
Rear Camera — Video Shooting
Sources
Galaxy S26+No source recorded
Support for 4K 60fps (3840 × 2160) video recording
Not verified
Rear Camera — Focus Mode
Sources
Galaxy S26+No source recorded
3x Optical Zoom, 100x Digital Zoom
Not verified
Rear Camera — Image Resolution
Sources
Galaxy S26+No source recorded
16384 × 12288 pixels
Not verified
Rear Camera — Video Resolution
Sources
Galaxy S26+No source recorded
3840 × 2160 pixels
Not verified
Rear Camera — Rear Flashlight
Sources
Galaxy S26+No source recorded
Rear single LED flash
Not verified
Rear Camera — Capture Mode
Sources
Galaxy S26+No source recorded
HD Super Burst, AI Enhanced Portrait, AI Super Zoom, Stage Mode, Motion Sensing Capture, Smart Focus, Movie, Multi-video, AI photography, High RES, Time-lapse, Super Wide Angle, Aperture, Night, Super Macro, Portrait, Pro, Slow-MO, Panorama, Filter, Watermark, Capture smiles, Video, Timer, Scan Document, Story, Light Painting, HDR
Not verified
Rear Camera — Stabilization Mode
Sources
Galaxy S26+No source recorded
EIS+OIS
Not verified
Front Camera — Front Camera
Sources
Galaxy S26+No source recorded
50 MP front camera (f/2.0) + 3D depth camera
Not verified
Front Camera — Image Resolution
Sources
Galaxy S26+No source recorded
8192 × 6144 pixels
Not verified
Front Camera — Video Resolution
Sources
Galaxy S26+No source recorded
3840 × 2160 pixels
Not verified
Front Camera — Video Shooting
Sources
Galaxy S26+No source recorded
Support for 4K (3840 × 2160) video recording
Not verified
Front Camera — Capture Mode
Sources
Galaxy S26+No source recorded
Portrait, Filter, Capture smiles, Mirror reflection, Timer, Gesture control, Watermark, Night
Not verified
Front Camera — Face Recognition
Sources
Galaxy S26+No source recorded
3D face unlock
Not verified
Rear-system optical stabilisation
YesOIS listed on the 50MP main and 200MP telephoto cameras; not listed for the ultra-wide.
YesExplicit rear-system Yes; not proof every lens has OIS.
Optical-quality reach
Sources
Magic7 ProNo source recorded
Not verifiedNot verified for this exact model.
2×Main-sensor/crop claim, not an additional native lens.
Main-camera aperture control
Sources
Magic7 ProNo source recorded
Not verified
Fixed f/1.8Aperture is matched to the named Wide lens, not another row or telephoto aperture.
Rear camera autofocus
Sources
Magic7 ProNo source recorded
Not verified
YesExplicit rear-system autofocus; no focus-speed score is inferred.
Front camera autofocus
Sources
Magic7 ProNo source recorded
Not verified
YesExplicit front autofocus Yes.
Rear 8K recording maximum
Sources
Magic7 ProNo source recorded
Not verified
30 fpsCamera capture maximum, separate from playback-only 8K60 in Audio and Video.
Claimed video playbackUp-to manufacturer claims. Playback protocols differ.
Sources
Magic7 ProNo source recorded
Not verifiedNot verified for this exact model.
31 hoursPublished local-video playback · Up-to manufacturer video estimate; test method and settings differ from Apple and OnePlus, so this does not prove cross-brand mixed-use endurance.
Wireless charging
Sources
Yes80W Wireless HONOR SuperCharge.
YesNamed wireless charging support with WPC-compatible equipment, not a guaranteed charging rate.
Battery and chargingDiffers
5270 mAh; 100 W wired, 80 W wirelessTypical capacity (rated 5170 mAh); third-generation silicon-carbon lithium-polymer. Wired HONOR SuperCharge up to 20V/5A, compatible with 11V/6A, 10V/4A, 10V/2.25A and 10V/2A. The wireless charger is a separate purchase.
4900 mAh typical · up to 31 hours local video · up to 69% charge in around 30 minutes with a 45 W adapterTypical capacity, playback and charge endpoint are different manufacturer claims. Adapter power is not maximum handset input or sustained measured power.
Typical battery capacityDiffers
5270 mAhTypical UK capacity; it is not a measured battery-life result.
4900 mAhDirect typical capacity, separate from rated minimum.
Maximum wired charging power
Sources
100 WCompatible charger and cable required.
Not verified45 W is the named adapter in the source test; a maximum sustained handset-input value is not established by that requirement.
Wireless charging power
Sources
Galaxy S26+No source recorded
80 W
Not verified
Battery — Capacity
Sources
Galaxy S26+No source recorded
5270 mAh (typical value), 5170 mAh (rated value)
Not verified
Battery — Type
Sources
Galaxy S26+No source recorded
Lithium polymer battery (third-generation silicon-carbon)
Not verified
Battery — Wired Charging
Sources
Galaxy S26+No source recorded
100W HONOR SuperCharge; The phone supports up to 20V/5A SuperCharge, compatible with 11V/6A, 10V/4A, 10V/2.25A, 10V/2A.
Not verified
Battery — Wireless Charging
Sources
Galaxy S26+No source recorded
80W Wireless HONOR SuperCharge.
Not verified
Wireless PowerShare
Sources
Magic7 ProNo source recorded
Not verifiedNot verified for this exact model.
YesExplicit support with Qi/accessory limits; may fail below 30% battery or with certain cases/devices and can affect reception.
Rated minimum battery capacity
Sources
Magic7 ProNo source recorded
Not verified
4755 mAhThe manufacturer footnote separately identifies this model’s rated/minimum capacity.
Published wired charge endpoint
Sources
Magic7 ProNo source recorded
Not verified
69%Up-to endpoint in around 30 minutes with a 45 W compatible adapter; mode, start-state and screen conditions remain source-specific.
Published wired charge test duration
Sources
Magic7 ProNo source recorded
Not verified
30 minutesAround 30 minutes for the stated endpoint, not a comparable 50%-charge time.
User-removable battery
Sources
Magic7 ProNo source recorded
Not verified
NoThe exact table explicitly states Removable No.
Published minimum battery endurance cycles
Sources
Magic7 ProNo source recorded
Not verified
1200 cyclesManufacturer eco-design cycles; this retained table does not specify the capacity-retention threshold. No percentage is invented.
Published support term
Sources
Magic7 ProNo source recorded
Not verifiedNot verified for this exact model.
7 yearsPublished security update term · Seven years from first global launch, not seven years from purchase.
Update supportDiffers
7 years of Android OS and security updatesStated in HONOR's UK specification; the EU product-information sheet separately declares a minimum of 5 years of security, corrective and functionality updates. Neither gives a calendar end date or an exact number of Android version upgrades.
Seven OS generations · seven years of security updates from first global launchMajor-version count and total security duration remain separate; neither is years remaining or hardware lifespan.
Launch operating system
Sources
Magic7 ProNo source recorded
Not verified
Android 16 · One UI 8.5Launch table wording, not a claim about the latest available or installed release.
Promised OS version upgrades
Sources
Magic7 ProNo source recorded
Not verified
7Seven generations of OS updates; not the same quantity as years of support.
ChipsetDiffers
Sources
Snapdragon 8 Elite Mobile Platform
Samsung Exynos 2600UK S26/S26+ launch table explicitly names Exynos 2600. Other regional Snapdragon configurations are not substituted.
RAM and storage configurationConfiguration
12 GB RAM; 512 GB storageSelected UK configuration; RAM is physical memory.
12 GB RAM · 256 GB storageExact selected SKU table; neither 16 GB / 1 TB Ultra nor another capacity is substituted.
Compared regional modelConfiguration
UK model PTP-N49. Networks: 5G (NR), 4G (LTE TDD/LTE FDD), 3G (WCDMA), 2G (GSM). SIM: SIM1 + SIM2, SIM1 + eSIM, or eSIM1 + eSIM2.In dual-SIM use either slot can be set as primary or secondary; live-network functions depend on the carrier. Check carrier support if you plan to use it outside the UK.
UK SM-S947BZVDEUB · 12 GB / 256 GB · nano-SIM + eSIMActual retrieved selected-SKU response, not a guessed order code. Identity does not establish current stock or carrier compatibility.
Storage capacityConfiguration
512 GB
256 GBExplicit internal capacity; available free space changes with software.
RAM capacity
12 GB
12 GBExplicit Memory_(GB), distinct from storage.
Panel technologyDiffers
OLED
Dynamic AMOLED 2XExplicit panel designation, without independent motion or contrast claims.
Ingress protection claimDiffers
IP68 / IP69HONOR UK lists IP68 and IP69; the product-information sheet declares IP68 with a 1.5 m specified immersion depth. Protection is conditional and can decrease with wear; not a waterproofing guarantee.
IP68Controlled submersion up to 1.5 m freshwater for 30 minutes; resistance can diminish and is not a permanent waterproof guarantee.
eSIM only (UK configuration)
NoThe UK specification lists a physical SIM configuration.
NoExplicit physical Nano-SIM support.
Launch software listed by manufacturer
Sources
Galaxy S26+No source recorded
MagicOS 9.0 (Based on Android 15)
Not verified
Bluetooth
Sources
Galaxy S26+No source recorded
Bluetooth 5.4, BLE; SBC, AAC, LDAC, aptX, aptX HD
Not verified
Wi-Fi
Sources
Galaxy S26+No source recorded
WLAN protocols: 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be, 2x2 MIMO; WLAN frequency: 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz and 6 GHz; WLAN hotspot and WLAN DirectHONOR notes that Wi-Fi 7 needs a Wi-Fi 7 router.
Not verified
NFC
Sources
Galaxy S26+No source recorded
Yes
Not verified
Processor — CPU Model
Sources
Galaxy S26+No source recorded
Snapdragon 8 Elite Mobile Platform
Not verified
Processor — CPU Type
Sources
Galaxy S26+No source recorded
Octa-core
Not verified
Processor — CPU Dominant Frequency
Sources
Galaxy S26+No source recorded
2×Prime 4.32GHz+6×Performance 3.53GHz
Not verified
Processor — GPU
Sources
Galaxy S26+No source recorded
Adreno 830
Not verified
System — Operating System
Sources
Galaxy S26+No source recorded
MagicOS 9.0 (Based on Android 15)
Not verified
Memory — Memory
Sources
Galaxy S26+No source recorded
12GB+512GB
Not verified
Water and Dust Resistance — Water and Dust Resistance
Sources
Galaxy S26+No source recorded
Supported (IP68 and IP69)
Not verified
Cellular Network — Network Standard
Sources
Galaxy S26+No source recorded
5G (NR); 4G (LTE TDD/LTE FDD); 3G (WCDMA); 2G (GSM)
Not verified
Cellular Network — SIM Card
Sources
Galaxy S26+No source recorded
SIM1+SIM2 / SIM1+eSIM / eSIM1+eSIM2
Not verified
Connectivity and Location — Wi-Fi
Sources
Galaxy S26+No source recorded
WLAN protocols: 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be, 2x2 MIMO; WLAN frequency: 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz and 6 GHz; WLAN hotspot and WLAN DirectHONOR notes that Wi-Fi 7 needs a Wi-Fi 7 router.
Not verified
Connectivity and Location — Bluetooth
Sources
Galaxy S26+No source recorded
Bluetooth 5.4, BLE; SBC, AAC, LDAC, aptX, aptX HD
Not verified
Connectivity and Location — Others
Sources
Galaxy S26+No source recorded
Infrared Remote Control; PC Data Sync (Computer need install HonorSuite); OTG (maximum output current 1A/5V during reverse power supply); USB: Type-C, USB 3.2 GEN1; Earjack: USB Type-C; Video Call (operator and third-party software)
Not verified
Connectivity and Location — Positioning
Sources
Galaxy S26+No source recorded
Support GPS /AGPS/GLONASS/BeiDou/Galileo; Support Cellular Network Positioning/Wi-Fi Network Positioning
Not verified
Sensors — Sensors
Sources
Galaxy S26+No source recorded
Gravity Sensor; Infrared Sensor; Fingerprint Sensor; Acceleration Sensor; Gyroscope; Compass; Ambient Light Sensor; Proximity Sensor
Not verified
Sensors — NFC
Sources
Galaxy S26+No source recorded
Supported
Not verified
Sensors — NFC
Sources
Galaxy S26+No source recorded
Card Emulation and Reader/Writer modes only (no Peer-to-Peer); NFC sensing area: upper middle of the back
Not verified
Media and Audio — Video
Sources
Galaxy S26+No source recorded
3gp/mp4
Not verified
Media and Audio — Audio
Sources
Galaxy S26+No source recorded
mp3/mp4/3gp/ogg/amr/aac/flac/wav
Not verified
Media and Audio — Sound Effect
Sources
Galaxy S26+No source recorded
DTS:X Ultra sound effects
Not verified
Media and Audio — Stereo
Sources
Galaxy S26+No source recorded
HONOR Surround Subwoofer
Not verified
Media and Audio — Updates
Sources
Galaxy S26+No source recorded
7 years of Android OS and security updates
Not verified
In the Box — In the Box
Sources
Galaxy S26+No source recorded
Phone (Built-in battery) x 1; Type-C Cable x 1; Quick Start Guide x 1; Eject Tool x 1; Warranty Card x 1; TP protective film (Attached on the phone before delivery) x 1
Not verified
EU label: supplier-declared endurance per cycle
Sources
Galaxy S26+No source recorded
56 hDeclared on the EU product information sheet under its standard test; not a video-playback figure or an independent test.
Not verified
EU label: supplier-declared battery cycles
Sources
Galaxy S26+No source recorded
1200 cyclesDeclared on the EU product information sheet under its standard test; not a video-playback figure or an independent test.
Not verified
Manufacturer shop SKU
Sources
Galaxy S26+No source recorded
82440110001010001202
Not verified
3.5 mm headphone jack
Sources
Magic7 ProNo source recorded
Not verifiedNot verified for this exact model.
NoEarjack is explicitly USB Type-C; this is retained as a derived connector interpretation rather than native analogue-jack support.
Expandable storage
Sources
Magic7 ProNo source recorded
Galaxy S26+Introducing the Latest Galaxy S26 Series
Not verifiedNot verified for this exact model.
NoSamsung's model comparison marks Micro SD as N/A. Storage capacity is verified against the model-specific specification.
Published CPU core count
Sources
Magic7 ProNo source recorded
Not verified
10Exact SKU table; core count alone is not performance.
Published CPU clock groups
Sources
Magic7 ProNo source recorded
Not verified
3.8 GHz · 3.26 GHz · 2.76 GHzMultiple clock groups, not a sustained all-core clock or benchmark.
Published security update end date
Sources
Magic7 ProNo source recorded
Not verified
2033-02-28Exact model-specific Valid until date, without calculating a support-start date from it.
USB connector and data transfer
Sources
Magic7 ProNo source recorded
Not verified
USB-C · USB 3.2 Gen 1Exact connector and USB generation. No measured transfer rate, USB 3.2 Gen 2 or supplied cable speed is inferred.
Wireless connectivity
Sources
Magic7 ProNo source recorded
Not verified
Wi-Fi 7 · Bluetooth 6.0 · NFC · UWBExact SKU connectivity rows. S26 Bluetooth5.4 is not replaced with Plus/Ultra6.0; regulatory/provider/equipment limits apply.
Bluetooth version
Sources
Magic7 ProNo source recorded
Not verified
6.0Exact model row, not a family-wide substitution.
eSIM support
Sources
Magic7 ProNo source recorded
Not verified
YesExplicit embedded-SIM and mixed/dual-eSIM arrangements; provider support remains separate.
Dual eSIM support
Sources
Magic7 ProNo source recorded
Not verified
YesExplicit SIM Slot Type includes Dual eSIM.
Stereo support
Sources
Magic7 ProNo source recorded
Not verified
YesExplicit stereo support; not a measured audio-quality score.
Samsung DeX support
Sources
Magic7 ProNo source recorded
Not verified
YesExact SKU services table says Yes; display, cable and software setup requirements remain.
Show unverified (10)Not verified or conflicting for both phones. Kept for completeness; never counted as a difference.
Manufacturer shop GTIN
Sources
Galaxy S26+No source recorded
Not verifiedHONOR's UK pages do not list the GTIN (barcode) for this model.
Not verified
RAM technology
Sources
Magic7 ProNo source recorded
Not verified
Not verifiedThe exact SKU table does not identify the LPDDR generation.
Storage technology
Sources
Magic7 ProNo source recorded
Not verified
Not verifiedThe exact SKU table does not identify a UFS version.
US model distinction
Sources
Magic7 ProNo source recorded
Not verified
Not verifiedThis UK SKU does not establish an exact US SKU, chipset, radio or warranty configuration.
Time to 50% wired charge
Sources
Magic7 ProNo source recorded
Not verified
Not verifiedThe source publishes a different endpoint. It does not establish a 0–50% time, and no linear interpolation is used.
Published wireless charging maximum
Sources
Magic7 ProNo source recorded
Not verified
Not verifiedNamed wireless charging generation is not a numeric wattage. No number is inferred from an accessory rating.
Main camera optical stabilisation
Sources
Magic7 ProNo source recorded
Not verified
Not verifiedThe exact SKU table gives rear-system OIS but does not attach it to every lens. Lens-specific proof remains separate.
Front camera optical stabilisation
Sources
Magic7 ProNo source recorded
Not verified
Not verifiedRear-system OIS is not transferred to the front lens.
Ordinary rear 4K recording maximum
Sources
Magic7 ProNo source recorded
Not verified
Not verifiedThe table lists UHD120 under Slow Motion, not ordinary rear 4K capture. A normal-mode maximum needs additional mode-specific evidence.
Front 4K recording maximum
Sources
Magic7 ProNo source recorded
Not verified
Not verifiedGeneral Video Recording Resolution does not establish the front-camera maximum.
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How we calculate scoresHONOR Magic7 Pro
512 GB · checked 28 Sept 2026
Specifications & verification
Weight223 gManufacturer claim · high confidence
Selected black finish, including battery; other finishes may differ.
HONORWidth77.1 mmManufacturer claim · high confidenceHONOR
Thickness8.8 mmManufacturer claim · high confidenceHONOR
Display size6.8 inchesManufacturer claim · high confidence
Rectangular diagonal; rounded corners reduce viewable area.
HONORPeak brightness5,000 nitsManufacturer claim · high confidence
HDR peak for part of the screen, not full-screen sustained brightness; the test window is not stated. High-brightness-mode and typical figures are listed separately.
HONORClaimed video playbackNot verified
Not published
Claimed charging rateNot verified
Not published
Published total supportNot verified
Not published
Reverse wireless chargingNot verified
Not published
Headphone jackNot verified
Not published
Expandable storageNot verified
Not published
eSIM onlyNoManufacturer claim · high confidence
The UK specification lists a physical SIM configuration.
HONORIP ratingIP68 / IP69Manufacturer claim · high confidence
HONOR UK lists IP68 and IP69; the product-information sheet declares IP68 with a 1.5 m specified immersion depth. Protection is conditional and can decrease with wear; not a waterproofing guarantee.
HONORHONORRAM12 GBManufacturer claim · high confidenceHONOR
Pixel density453 ppiManufacturer claim · high confidence
Published pixel density; rounded diagonal and usable display area can differ.
HONORMaximum refresh rate120 HzManufacturer claim · high confidence
Maximum advertised refresh; the active rate varies by app, content and selected mode.
HONORNative telephoto reachNot verified
Not published
Claimed optical-quality reachNot verified
Not published
Rear camera modules3Manufacturer claim · high confidenceHONOR
Manufacturer list priceNot verified
All sources4
- HONOR UK Magic7 Pro complete technical specificationsHONOR · accessed 10 Sept 2026
- HONOR UK Magic7 Pro display features and operating conditionsHONOR · accessed 10 Sept 2026
- HONOR Magic7 Pro supplier product-information sheet, model PTP-N49HONOR · accessed 10 Sept 2026
- HONOR UK Magic7 Pro exact configuration and official product galleryHONOR · accessed 10 Sept 2026
Samsung Galaxy S26+
256 GB · checked 4 Sept 2026
Specifications & verification
Weight190 gManufacturer claim · high confidence
Exact UK device mass, not parcel or differently configured mass.
SamsungWidth75.8 mmManufacturer claim · high confidence
Labelled width; larger is not automatically preferable.
SamsungThickness7.3 mmManufacturer claim · high confidence
Labelled depth, without an invented camera-bump measurement.
SamsungDisplay size6.7 inchesManufacturer claim · high confidence
Full-rectangle advertised diagonal; rounded corners and camera hole reduce viewable area.
SamsungPeak brightness2,600 nitsManufacturer claim · medium confidence
Manufacturer's FAQ lists 2,600-nit peak for both S26 and S26+; not independently measured.
Samsung Business UKClaimed video playback31 hoursManufacturer claim · high confidence
Up-to manufacturer video estimate; test method and settings differ from Apple and OnePlus, so this does not prove cross-brand mixed-use endurance.
SamsungPublished total support7 yearsManufacturer claim · high confidence
Seven years from first global launch, not seven years from purchase.
SamsungWireless chargingYesManufacturer claim · high confidence
Named wireless charging support with WPC-compatible equipment, not a guaranteed charging rate.
SamsungReverse wireless chargingYesManufacturer claim · high confidence
Explicit support with Qi/accessory limits; may fail below 30% battery or with certain cases/devices and can affect reception.
SamsungHeadphone jackNoCalculated from sources · medium confidence
Earjack is explicitly USB Type-C; this is retained as a derived connector interpretation rather than native analogue-jack support.
SamsungExpandable storageNoManufacturer claim · high confidence
Samsung's model comparison marks Micro SD as N/A. Storage capacity is verified against the model-specific specification.
Samsung UKIP ratingIP68Manufacturer claim · high confidence
Controlled submersion up to 1.5 m freshwater for 30 minutes; resistance can diminish and is not a permanent waterproof guarantee.
SamsungPixel densityNot verified
Not published
Maximum refresh rate120 HzManufacturer claim · high confidence
Up-to adaptive 120 Hz; not a constant refresh rate or response-time result.
SamsungSamsungNative telephoto reach3×Manufacturer claim · high confidence
Native optical lens maximum, separate from optical-quality crop reach.
SamsungSamsungClaimed optical-quality reach2×Manufacturer claim · high confidence
Main-sensor/crop claim, not an additional native lens.
SamsungSamsungRear camera modules3Manufacturer claim · high confidence
Named physical camera inventory; optical-quality crops are not extra cameras.
Samsung8K recordingYesManufacturer claim · high confidence
The capture row explicitly lists UHD8K at 30 fps.
SamsungManufacturer list price£1,099.00Reference only · not a live offer or current priceSamsung Newsroom UK
All sources6
- Galaxy S26+ 256GB — SpecificationsSamsung Business UK · accessed 3 Sept 2026
- Samsung Unveils Galaxy S26 Series: The Most Intuitive Galaxy AI Phone YetSamsung Newsroom UK · accessed 21 Sept 2026
- Introducing the Latest Galaxy S26 SeriesSamsung UK · accessed 3 Sept 2026
- Galaxy S26+ Cobalt Violet 256 GB — exact UK SKU SM-S947BZVDEUBSamsung · accessed 14 Oct 2026
- Galaxy S26 UK launch — separate Ultra and S26/S26+ tablesSamsung · accessed 14 Oct 2026
- Galaxy S26 Ultra 256 GB Cobalt Violet — exact UK business SKUSamsung · accessed 14 Oct 2026
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