Which phone is lighter?

Galaxy S26 is lighter at 167 g versus Galaxy S24+ at 196 g (29 g difference).

Which phone is thinner?

Galaxy S26 is thinner at 7.2 mm compared with Galaxy S24+ at 7.7 mm (0.50 mm difference).

Which phone is easier to carry?

Galaxy S26 is easier to carry with a smaller overall body size (71.7 × 149.6 × 7.2 mm, 167 g) than Galaxy S24+ (75.9 × 158.5 × 7.7 mm, 196 g).

Which phone is better for one-handed use?

Galaxy S26 is better for one-handed use with a 71.7 mm width, 149.6 mm height, and 167 g weight versus Galaxy S24+ at 75.9 mm, 158.5 mm, and 196 g.

Device Size Comparison

Galaxy S24+ vs Galaxy S26

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Comparison Summary

Galaxy S24+ is significantly wider than Galaxy S26 (75.9 mm vs 71.7 mm), Galaxy S24+ is significantly heavier (196 g vs 167 g), and Galaxy S24+ is noticeably thicker (7.7 mm vs 7.2 mm). Galaxy S24+ is 4.2 mm wider and 8.9 mm taller than Galaxy S26, making Galaxy S24+ significantly larger overall,...

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Smaller body

Galaxy S26

Galaxy S26 (71.7 × 149.6 mm) vs Galaxy S24+ (75.9 × 158.5 mm).

Lighter weight

Galaxy S26

Galaxy S26 (167 g) vs Galaxy S24+ (196 g), 29 g lighter.

Thinner design

Galaxy S26

Galaxy S26 (7.2 mm) vs Galaxy S24+ (7.7 mm).

Pocketability

Galaxy S26

Galaxy S26 has a smaller overall body size for pocket carry (71.7 × 149.6 × 7.2 mm).

Larger overall size

Galaxy S24+

Galaxy S24+ is 4.2 mm wider and 8.9 mm taller than Galaxy S26 (75.9 × 158.5 mm vs 71.7 × 149.6 mm).

Dimensions Table

Dimension	Galaxy S24+	Galaxy S26	Difference
Width	75.9 mm	71.7 mm	-4.2 mm
Height	158.5 mm	149.6 mm	-8.9 mm
Thickness	7.7 mm	7.2 mm	-0.5 mm
Weight	196 g	167 g	-29 g

Real-World Feel

Galaxy S26 is easier to grip one-handed with a 71.7 mm width and 149.6 mm height, while Galaxy S24+ may require more finger stretching (75.9 mm × 158.5 mm).
Galaxy S26 slides into pockets more comfortably at 7.2 mm thick, and Galaxy S26 has the smaller overall body for vertical pocket storage.
Galaxy S26 (167 g) feels noticeably lighter during extended one-handed use than Galaxy S24+ (196 g), a 29 g difference that adds up over time.
Galaxy S24+ takes up more desk and bag space at 75.9 × 158.5 × 7.7 mm, while Galaxy S26 leaves more room for cases, chargers, and other items.

Which is Bigger?

Overall size: Galaxy S24+ is 4.2 mm wider and 8.9 mm taller than Galaxy S26, making Galaxy S24+ significantly larger overall.
Width: Galaxy S24+ is wider (75.9 mm vs 71.7 mm, +4.2 mm).
Height: Galaxy S24+ is taller (158.5 mm vs 149.6 mm, +8.9 mm).

Weight Comparison

Galaxy S24+ weighs 196 g and Galaxy S26 weighs 167 g — a difference of 29 g. Galaxy S24+ is 17.4% heavier than Galaxy S26.

Thickness Comparison

Galaxy S24+ is 7.7 mm thick and Galaxy S26 is 7.2 mm thick (+0.5 mm). Galaxy S24+ is the thicker device in hand.

FAQ

Which phone is bigger?: Galaxy S24+ is 4.2 mm wider and 8.9 mm taller than Galaxy S26 (75.9 × 158.5 mm vs 71.7 × 149.6 mm).
Which phone is lighter?: Galaxy S26 is lighter at 167 g versus Galaxy S24+ at 196 g (29 g difference).
Which phone is thinner?: Galaxy S26 is thinner at 7.2 mm compared with Galaxy S24+ at 7.7 mm (0.50 mm difference).
Which phone is easier to carry?: Galaxy S26 is easier to carry with a smaller overall body size (71.7 × 149.6 × 7.2 mm, 167 g) than Galaxy S24+ (75.9 × 158.5 × 7.7 mm, 196 g).
Which phone is better for one-handed use?: Galaxy S26 is better for one-handed use with a 71.7 mm width, 149.6 mm height, and 167 g weight versus Galaxy S24+ at 75.9 mm, 158.5 mm, and 196 g.

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