Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra |
Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra |
| Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra | Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra |
| Launch | |
|---|---|
| Release Date | |
| --- | Feb, 2023 |
| Status | |
| Coming soon | Available |
| Body & Operating System | |
| Operating system | |
| Android 16, up to 7 major upgrades | Android 13 |
| UI | |
| One UI 8 | One UI 5.1 |
| Dimensions | |
| 7.9 mm thickness | 163.4 x 78.1 x 8.9 mm (6.43 x 3.07 x 0.35 in) |
| Weight | |
| 214 g | 234 g |
| Body | |
| Glass front (Corning Gorilla Armor 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), titanium frame (grade 5) Stylus IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) |
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) Armor aluminum frame with tougher drop and scratch resistance Stylus (Bluetooth integration, accelerometer, gyro) |
| Color Options | |
| Black; other colors | Phantom Black, Green, Cream, Lavender, Graphite, Sky Blue, Lime, Red, BMW M Edition |
| Display Specifications | |
| Technology | |
| Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X | Dynamic AMOLED 2X |
| Size | |
| 6.9 inches More devices with a similar display. > |
6.8 inches More devices with a similar display. > |
| Resolution | |
| 2K/Quad HD (QHD) - 1440 x 3120 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~498 ppi density) | 2K/Quad HD (QHD) - 1440 x 3088 pixels (~500 ppi density) |
| Protection | |
| Corning Gorilla Armor 2 DX anti-reflective coating |
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
| Features | |
| 120Hz Refresh Rate, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak) | 120Hz refresh rate, HDR10+, 1200 nits (HBM), 1750 nits (peak) Always-on display |
| Battery & Charging | |
| Capacity | |
| Non-removable Li-Ion, 5000 mAh More devices with similar battery. > |
Non-removable Li-Ion, 5000 mAh More devices with similar battery. > |
| Charging | |
| Fast Charging 60W wired, Power Delivery 3.0 Wireless Charging 15W (Qi2 Ready) Reverse wireless Charging 4.5W |
Fast charging 45W, USB Power Delivery 3.0, 65% in 30 min Fast Qi/PMA wireless charging 15W Reverse wireless charging 4.5W |
| Processing Power | |
| CPU | |
| Octa-core (2x4.6 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M) | Octa-core (1x3.36 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510) |
| Chipset | |
| Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm) | Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) |
| GPU | |
| Adreno 840 | Adreno 740 |
| Memory & Storage | |
| Ram | |
| 12/16GB RAM | 8/12GB RAM |
| Storage Memory | |
| 256/512GB/1TB (1024GB) | 128/256/512GB/1TB (1024GB) |
| Memory Card | |
| No | No |
| Cameras | |
| Rear/Back | |
| Quad 200 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.3", 0.6µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS 10 MP, (telephoto), 1/3.94", PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 50 MP, f/3.4, 111mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.52", 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom 50 MP, f/1.9, 120° (ultrawide), 1/2.5", 0.7µm, dual pixel PDAF, Super Steady video |
Quad 200 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.3", 0.6µm, multi-directional PDAF, Laser AF, OIS 10 MP, f/4.9, 230mm (periscope telephoto), 1/3.52", 1.12µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS, 10x optical zoom 10 MP, f/2.4, 70mm (telephoto), 1/3.52", 1.12µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120° (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, Super Steady video |
| Features | |
|
Laser AF, Best Face, LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama |
LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama |
| Front | |
| 12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF | 12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), Dual Pixel PDAF Dual video call, Auto-HDR, HDR10+ Video 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps |
| Features | |
|
HDR, HDR10+ Video 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps |
NA |
| Network | |
| SIM | |
| Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Nano-SIM and eSIM or Dual SIM (2 Nano-SIMs and eSIM, dual stand-by) |
| Data | |
| GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G |
| 2G Bands | |
|
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA SIM 2: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA |
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 SIM 2: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA |
| 3G Bands | |
| HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO |
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO |
| 4G Bands | |
| LTE... | LTE bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7... |
| 5G Bands | |
|
SA/NSA/Sub6 - International SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA unlocked |
SA/NSA/Sub6 - Global 1, 7, 28, 41, 66, 71, 78, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA |
| Connectivity | |
| WLAN (WIFI) | |
| Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | |
| 5.4, A2DP, LE | 5.3, A2DP, LE |
| GPS | |
| GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO |
| USB | |
| USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2, On-The-Go | USB Type-C 3.2, USB On-The-Go |
| NFC | |
| Yes | Yes |
| Additional Features | |
| Sensors | |
| Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support) Ultra Wideband (UWB) support |
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support) Bixby natural language commands and dictation Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified) Ultra Wideband (UWB) support |
| Extra | |
| FM Radio | NA |
| Pricing | |
| Price | |
| US$ 714 | USD $1,286 |
| Resale Value | |
| Very High | Very High |
| Comparison Result | |
| Score | |
| 5 Point(s) | 1 Point(s) |
| Save Comparison | |