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Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra vs Galaxy S25 Ultra

The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra improves on the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra with a faster chipset, better efficiency, and quicker charging, while keeping a similar display and camera setup. Camera upgrades are minor, but low-light performance is slightly better on the S26 Ultra. Overall, the S26 Ultra is for those who want the latest performance, while the S25 Ultra is still a powerful flagship and a better value if priced lower.

 

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra

Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra

  Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra
Price ৳199,999 ৳179,999 ৳236,999 ৳226,999
Our Rating 10.0 10.0
Brand Samsung Samsung
Category Smartphones Smartphones

Prices

Official 12GB 256GB ৳1,79,999 / 12GB 512GB ৳1,99,999 12GB 256GB ৳2,26,999
Unofficial 12GB 256GB ৳1,35,000 / 12GB 512GB ৳1,52,000 / 16GB 1TB ৳2,20,000 12GB 256GB Dual SIM ৳1,14,000 / 12GB 512GB ৳1,26,000 / 12GB 1TB ৳1,68,000
Global price $1,299.99 / $1,499.99 / $1,799.99 $1,300

Launch

Announced 2026, February 25 2025, January 22
Status Available. Released 2026, March 06 Available. Released 2025, February 03

Network

Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (Dual SIM model only)
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 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - International
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71 - USA unlocked 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - International
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71 - USA unlocked
5G bands 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 257, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA unlocked 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International
1, 2, 5, 7, 25, 28, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 257, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA unlocked
Speed HSPA, LTE (up to 7CA), 5G HSPA, LTE (up to 7CA), 5G

Body

Dimensions 163.6 x 78.1 x 7.9 mm (6.44 x 3.07 x 0.31 in) 162.8 x 77.6 x 8.2 mm (6.41 x 3.06 x 0.32 in)
Weight 214 g (7.55 oz) 218 g (7.69 oz)
Build Glass front (Corning Gorilla Armor 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame Glass front (Corning Gorilla Armor 2), glass back (Corning Gorilla Armor 2), titanium frame (grade 5)
SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - INT
Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - USA
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM - CN Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - INT
Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - USA
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM - CN
Others IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Stylus
Armor aluminum 2 frame IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Stylus

Display

Type Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak) Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak)
Size 6.9 inches, 115.9 cm2 (~90.7% screen-to-body ratio) 6.9 inches, 116.9 cm2 (~92.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1440 x 3120 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~500 ppi density) 1440 x 3120 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~505 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Armor 2, Mohs level 6 Corning Gorilla Armor 2
Features DX anti-reflective coating
Privacy Display Always-on display
DX anti-reflective coating

Platform

OS Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 8.5 Android 15, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 7
Chipset Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm) Qualcomm SM8750-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)
CPU Octa-core (2x4.74 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M) Octa-core (2x4.47 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M)
GPU Adreno 840 Adreno 830 (1200 MHz)

Memory

Card slot No No
Internal 256/512 GB / 1TB UFS 4.X 256/512 GB / 1TB UFS 4.0
RAM 12/16 GB 12/16 GB
Variant 12GB 256GB / 12GB 512GB / 16GB 1TB 12GB 256GB / 12GB 512GB / 12GB 1TB / 16GB 1TB

Main camera

Quad 200 MP, f/1.4, 24mm (wide), 1/1.3", 0.6µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS
10 MP, f/2.4, 67mm (telephoto), 1/3.94", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom
50 MP, f/2.9, 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 200 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.3", 0.6µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS
10 MP, f/2.4, 67mm (telephoto), 1/3.52", 1.12µm, 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), 0.7µm, dual pixel PDAF, Super Steady video
Features Laser AF, Best Face, LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama Laser AF, Best Face, LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Video 8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS 8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS

Selfie camera

Single 12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF 12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF
Features HDR, HDR10+ HDR, HDR10+
Video 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps

Sound

Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack No
High-bitrate audio support No
32-bit/384kHz audio
Tuned by AKG

Connectivity

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 6.0, A2DP, LE 5.4, A2DP, LE
GPS GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
NFC Yes Yes
FM radio No No
USB USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG
Infrared port

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)
Ultra Wideband (UWB) support
Circle to Search

Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Ion Non-removable Li-Ion
Capacity 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 60W wired, PD3.0, 75% in 30 min
25W wireless (Qi2.2)
4.5W reverse wireless 45W wired, PD3.0, 65% in 30 min
15W wireless (Qi2 Ready)
4.5W reverse wireless

More

Made by South Korea South Korea
Color Cobalt Violet, Sky Blue, Black, White, Silver Shadow, Pink Gold Titanium Silver Blue, Titanium Black, Titanium White Silver, Titanium Gray, Titanium Jade Green, Titanium Jet Black, Titanium Pink Gold
Models SM-S948B, SM-S948B/DS, SM-S948U, SM-S948U1, SM-S948W, SM-S948N, SM-S9480, SM-S948E, SM-S948E/DS SM-S938B, SM-S938B/DS, SM-S938U, SM-S938U1, SM-S938W, SM-S938N, SM-S9380, SM-S938E, SM-S938E/DS
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