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Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra vs Apple iPhone XS comparison
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| Overall NDTV Rating | Read Review | Read Review | ||
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| key specs | ||||
| Display | 6.90-inch | 5.80-inch | ||
| Front Camera | 12-megapixel | 7-megapixel | ||
| Rear Camera | 200-megapixel + 50-megapixel + 50-megapixel + 10-megapixel | 12-megapixel + 12-megapixel | ||
| RAM | 12GB, 16GB | - | ||
| Storage | 256GB, 512GB, 1024GB | 64GB | ||
| Battery Capacity | 5000mAh | - | ||
| OS | Android 16 | iOS 12 | ||
| Resolution | 1,440x3,120 pixels | 1125x2436 pixels | ||
| Processor | - | Apple A12 Bionic | ||
| general | ||||
| Brand | Samsung | Apple | ||
| Model | Galaxy S26 Ultra | iPhone XS | ||
| Release date | February 25, 2026 | September 1, 2018 | ||
| AI Enabled | Yes | - | ||
| Launched in India | Yes | Yes | ||
| Form factor | Touchscreen | Touchscreen | ||
| Dimensions (mm) | 163.60 x 78.10 x 7.90 | 143.60 x 70.90 x 7.70 | ||
| Weight (g) | 214.00 | 177.00 | ||
| Battery capacity (mAh) | 5000 | - | ||
| Removable battery | No | No | ||
| Fast charging | 60W Fast Charging | Proprietary | ||
| Wireless charging | Yes | Yes | ||
| Wireless Charging Type | 25W | - | ||
| Colours | Black, Blue, Purple, White | Space Grey, Silver, Gold | ||
| IP rating | - | IP68 | ||
| display | ||||
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | - | ||
| Resolution Standard | 1.5K | - | ||
| Screen size (inches) | 6.90 | 5.80 | ||
| Touchscreen | Yes | Yes | ||
| Resolution | 1,440x3,120 pixels | 1125x2436 pixels | ||
| Protection type | Gorilla Armor 2 | Other | ||
| Pixels per inch (PPI) | - | 458 | ||
| hardware | ||||
| Processor make | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Apple A12 Bionic | ||
| RAM | 12GB, 16GB | - | ||
| Internal storage | 256GB, 512GB, 1024GB | 64GB | ||
| Processor | - | hexa-core | ||
| Expandable storage | - | No | ||
| camera | ||||
| Rear camera | 200-megapixel (f/1.4) + 50-megapixel (f/2.8) + 50-megapixel (f/1.9) + 10-megapixel (f/2.4) | 12-megapixel (f/1.8, 1.4-micron) + 12-megapixel (f/2.4) | ||
| No. of Rear Cameras | 4 | - | ||
| Rear flash | Yes | Yes | ||
| Front camera | 12-megapixel (f/2.2) | 7-megapixel (f/2.2) | ||
| No. of Front Cameras | 1 | - | ||
| Lens Type (Second Rear Camera) | Telephoto | - | ||
| Lens Type (Third Rear Camera) | Ultra Wide-Angle | - | ||
| Lens Type (Fourth Rear Camera) | Telephoto | - | ||
| Rear autofocus | - | Yes | ||
| software | ||||
| Operating system | Android 16 | iOS 12 | ||
| Skin | One UI 8.5 | - | ||
| connectivity | ||||
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes | ||
| GPS | Yes | Yes | ||
| Bluetooth | Yes, v 5.40 | Yes, v 5.00 | ||
| NFC | Yes | Yes | ||
| USB Type-C | Yes | - | ||
| Headphones | Type-C | Lightning | ||
| Number of SIMs | 2 | 2 | ||
| Active 4G on both SIM cards | Yes | Yes | ||
| Wi-Fi standards supported | - | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | ||
| Lightning | - | Yes | ||
| sim 1 | ||||
| SIM Type | Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM | ||
| GSM/CDMA | - | GSM | ||
| 3G | - | Yes | ||
| 4G/ LTE | - | Yes | ||
| sim 2 | ||||
| SIM Type | Nano-SIM | eSIM | ||
| GSM/CDMA | - | GSM | ||
| 3G | - | Yes | ||
| 4G/ LTE | - | Yes | ||
| sensors | ||||
| In-Display Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | - | ||
| Proximity sensor | Yes | Yes | ||
| Accelerometer | Yes | Yes | ||
| Ambient light sensor | Yes | Yes | ||
| Gyroscope | Yes | Yes | ||
| Face unlock | - | Yes | ||
| 3D face recognition | - | Yes | ||
| Fingerprint sensor | - | No | ||
| Compass/ Magnetometer | - | Yes | ||
| Barometer | - | Yes | ||
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