Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
The undisputed King of Android.
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| Launch | 2026 January 17 |
| Body | Dimensions: 162.3 x 79 x 8.6 mm Weight: 233 g Build: Glass front (Armor Glass 2) Glass back Titanium Grade 4 frame SIM: Nano-SIM + eSIM IP68 dust/water resistant |
| Display | Type: Dynamic AMOLED 3X 144Hz 3500 nits Size: 6.8 inches Res: 1440 x 3120 pixels Protection: Corning Gorilla Armor 2 |
| Platform | OS: Android 16 (One UI 8.1) Chipset: Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 for Galaxy (3 nm) CPU: Octa-core GPU: Adreno 830 (1.1 GHz) |
| Memory | Card slot: No Internal: 512GB 16GB RAM 1TB 16GB RAM UFS 4.1 |
| Camera | Quad: 200 MP (wide) HP5 OIS + 50 MP (periscope 5x) + 50 MP (telephoto 3x) + 50 MP (ultrawide) Features: Galaxy AI V2 8K Video Snap Astro Hyperlapse Video: 8K@30fps 4K@120fps |
| Sound | Loudspeaker: Yes stereo speakers (AKG) 3.5mm jack: No WLAN: Wi-Fi 7 Bluetooth: 5.4 NFC: Yes |
| Battery | Type: Li-Po 5500 mAh Charging: 65W wired 25W wireless |
Duration: 12 Months
Is the screen curved?
No, Samsung has finally moved to a completely flat display for better durability and S Pen usage.
How is the zoom?
Unmatched. It has two telephoto lenses (3x and 5x), and AI upscales it to 100x with shocking clarity.
Does it come with the S Pen?
Yes, the stylus is built into the bottom of the phone.
Is the battery bigger?
Yes, increased to 5500mAh, offering the best battery life in the S-series history.
Does it heat up?
The new vapor chamber is 2x larger, and the Snapdragon chip is very efficient.
Is the camera better than iPhone?
For zoom and versatility, yes. For video, it is neck-and-neck with the iPhone 17 Pro.
How fast is charging?
It supports 65W charging, a nice bump from the old 45W standard.
Is it heavy?
At 233g, it is heavy, but the Titanium frame makes it lighter than older steel models.
Does it have AI?
Yes, Galaxy AI V2 offers live call translation and generative photo editing on-device.