Flagship Phones Head to head
Galaxy S26 Ultra vs Galaxy S26
The Galaxy S26 Ultra leads on screen and main camera. The Galaxy S26 leads on weight. They are level on base storage, refresh rate, front camera and IP68 rated. At list price the Galaxy S26 is $400 cheaper.
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra 256GB
$1,299.99
Maker's list price, checked Sep 29, 2026
Model Galaxy S26 Ultra
Leads on 2 of 7 specs
Samsung Galaxy S26 256GB
$899.99
Maker's list price, checked Sep 29, 2026
Model Galaxy S26
Leads on 1 of 7 specs
Who leads on specs?
Counted on the 7 specs both makers publish.
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Choose the Galaxy S26 Ultra if
Screen and main camera matter more to you than the price difference.
Spec by spec
Every spec side by side. A tick and a green cell mark the better figure.
| Spec | Galaxy S26 Ultra | Galaxy S26 | Who leads |
|---|---|---|---|
| List price | $1,299.99 | $899.99 | Galaxy S26 |
| Screen | 6.9 in | 6.3 in | Galaxy S26 Ultra |
| Base storage | 256 GB | 256 GB | Level |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | Level |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | Galaxy S26 Ultra |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 12 MP | Level |
| Weight | 214 g | 167 g | Galaxy S26 |
| IP68 rated | Yes | Yes | Level |
