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Galaxy S26 vs Galaxy S26 Ultra

Galaxy S26 vs Galaxy S26 Ultra — every spec row side by side; launch prices shown per market, not converted.

8 of 10 specs differ Phone highlighted rows = specs that differ

Spec table

Spec Galaxy S26 to be verified Galaxy S26 Ultra to be verified
Display 6.3" AMOLED 120Hz 6.9" AMOLED 120Hz (Privacy Display)
Chip Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy
RAM 12GB 12GB+
Storage 256GB 256GB+
Battery capacity 4,300 mAh 5,000 mAh leads
Rated battery life — —
Rear camera 50MP main + 12MP UW + 10MP tele 200MP main + 50MP UW + 10MP 3x tele + 50MP 5x periscope
Weight 167 g leads 214 g
US launch price $899+ leads $1,299+
China launch price ¥6,999+ leads ¥9,999+

Battery rows are never converted across units or test protocols - mismatches are marked n/a. Prices are launch MSRP per market, not exchange-rate math. Specs verified against manufacturer pages on 2026-10-13; cells missing a source are marked to be verified.

What it means for you

Galaxy S26

  • Weight 167 g vs 214 g

Galaxy S26 Ultra

  • Battery capacity 5,000 mAh vs 4,300 mAh

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Raw diff

  • Display: Galaxy S26 — 6.3" AMOLED 120Hz | Galaxy S26 Ultra — 6.9" AMOLED 120Hz (Privacy Display)
  • RAM: Galaxy S26 — 12GB | Galaxy S26 Ultra — 12GB+
  • Storage: Galaxy S26 — 256GB | Galaxy S26 Ultra — 256GB+
  • Battery capacity: Galaxy S26 — 4,300 mAh | Galaxy S26 Ultra — 5,000 mAh
  • Rear camera: Galaxy S26 — 50MP main + 12MP UW + 10MP tele | Galaxy S26 Ultra — 200MP main + 50MP UW + 10MP 3x tele + 50MP 5x periscope
  • Weight: Galaxy S26 — 167 g | Galaxy S26 Ultra — 214 g
  • US launch price: Galaxy S26 — $899+ | Galaxy S26 Ultra — $1,299+
  • China launch price: Galaxy S26 — ¥6,999+ | Galaxy S26 Ultra — ¥9,999+