Samsung Galaxy S26+ vs Google Pixel 8

Compare Samsung Galaxy S26+ and Google Pixel 8 side by side, including display, battery, camera, chipset, and other key specifications.

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Samsung Galaxy S26+

Android

Starting priceRs. 365,999

Memory12GB / 256GB

Battery4900 mAh (Typical)

Google Pixel 8

Android

Starting priceRs. 53,500

Memory8GB / 128GB

Battery4575 mAh

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The important differences at a glance

Google Pixel 8 leads in more of the measurable highlights below, while the other phone may still suit different priorities.

Based on listed specifications

Lower starting priceGoogle Pixel 8Rs. 312,499 less

Battery capacitySamsung Galaxy S26+4,900 mAh listed capacity

Lighter bodyGoogle Pixel 83 g lighter

This summary uses catalog data and current starting prices. Camera quality, software experience, and real-world battery life can differ from raw specifications.

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Specification	Samsung Galaxy S26+	Google Pixel 8
Variants & Pricing
All Variants	PK: 12GB / 256GB, Rs. 365,999, PTA: Yes, Card slot: No, Availability: Yes, Colors: Cobalt Violet, Sky Blue, Black, White \| PK: 12GB / 512GB, Rs. 410,000, PTA: Yes, Card slot: No, Availability: Yes, Colors: Cobalt Violet, Sky Blue, Black, White	PK: 8GB / 128GB, Rs. 53,500, PTA: Yes, Card slot: No, Availability: No, Colors: Obsidian, Hazel, Rose, Mint \| GLOBAL: 8GB / 256GB, PTA: N/A, Card slot: No, Availability: No, Colors: Obsidian, Hazel, Rose, Mint
Price	Rs. 365,999	Rs. 53,500
PTA Approved	Yes	Yes
RAM	12GB	8GB
Storage	256GB	128GB
Card Slot	No	No
Colors	Cobalt Violet, Sky Blue, Black, White	Obsidian, Hazel, Rose, Mint
Availability	Yes	No
Currency	PKR	PKR
Basic
Launch Date	2026-02-25	2023-10-04
Security Updates Until	2033-02-28	N/A
Upcoming Device	No	No
Status	Available	Discontinued
Manufacturer	Samsung	Google
Warranty	1 Year Warranty	1 Year
Official Website	https://www.samsung.com	N/A
OS	Android	Android
Android Version	N/A	Android 14
Performance
Chipset	N/A	Google Tensor G3
CPU	Deca-Core (3.8GHz + 3.26GHz + 2.76GHz)	Octa-core
GPU	N/A	Immortalis-G715
Benchmark	N/A	AnTuTu
Benchmark Score	N/A	1443431
Benchmark Remarks	N/A	Compact Google flagship with Tensor G3, strong AI features and 120Hz OLED display
Display
Size	6.7 inches	6.2 inches
Type	Dynamic AMOLED 2X	OLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2000 nits peak
Resolution	3120 x 1440 (Quad HD+)	1080 x 2400 pixels
PPI Density	N/A	428
Refresh Rate	120Hz	120Hz
Body
Dimensions	158.4 x 75.8 x 7.3 mm	150.5 x 70.8 x 8.9 mm
Weight	190 g	187 g
SIM	Nano-SIM (4FF) + eSIM	Nano-SIM + eSIM
IP Rating	N/A	IP68
Battery
Battery	4900 mAh (Typical)	4575 mAh
Charging	N/A	30W wired, wireless charging, reverse wireless
Camera
Back Camera	N/A	50 MP, f/1.68 (wide, OIS) + 12 MP, f/2.2 (ultrawide)
Front Camera	12 MP, F2.2	10.5 MP, f/2.2
Back Camera Count	N/A	2
Front Camera Count	1	1
Back Video	8K@30fps, 4K@60fps	4K@60fps, 1080p@60fps
Front Video	N/A	4K@60fps
Back Flash	Yes	Yes
Front Flash	No	No
Camera Features	Auto Focus, OIS, Optical Zoom 3x, Optical Quality Zoom 2x (Adaptive Pixel), Digital Zoom up to 30x, Slow Motion 240fps FHD, 120fps FHD, 120fps UHD	HDR, Night Sight, Astrophotography, Magic Eraser, Real Tone, Portrait, Panorama, Macro Focus, Super Res Zoom
Zoom	3x Optical Zoom, 30x Digital Zoom	Up to 8x digital zoom
Connectivity
Network	2G GSM / 3G WCDMA / 4G LTE FDD / 4G LTE TDD / 5G Sub6 FDD / 5G Sub6 TDD	GSM / WCDMA / LTE / 5G
SIM Type	Dual SIM (SIM 1 + SIM 2 / SIM 1 + eSIM / Dual eSIM)	Nano-SIM + eSIM
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be (2.4GHz+5GHz+6GHz), EHT320, MIMO, 4096-QAM	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be (Wi-Fi 7)
Bluetooth	Bluetooth 6.0	5.3
GPS	GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS	GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou
NFC	Yes	Yes
Infrared	No	No
Radio	No	No
USB	USB Type-C (USB 3.2 Gen 1)	USB Type-C (USB 3.2)
Sensors
Fingerprint	Fingerprint Sensor	Fingerprint (under display)
Others	Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor	accelerometer, gyroscope, proximity sensor, ambient light sensor, compass, barometer