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iQOO 16 vs Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra comparison

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key specs
Display6.85-inch6.90-inch
ProcessorSnapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6-
Front Camera32-megapixel 12-megapixel
Rear Camera50-megapixel + 50-megapixel + 50-megapixel 200-megapixel + 50-megapixel + 50-megapixel + 10-megapixel
RAM12GB12GB, 16GB
Storage256GB256GB, 512GB, 1024GB
Battery Capacity8400mAh5000mAh
OSAndroid 17Android 16
Resolution1,440x3,168 pixels1,440x3,120 pixels
general
BrandiQOOSamsung
Model16Galaxy S26 Ultra
Release dateSeptember 29, 2026February 25, 2026
AI EnabledYesYes
Launched in IndiaNoYes
Form factorTouchscreenTouchscreen
Body typeMetal-
Dimensions (mm)163.75 x 76.90 x 8.30163.60 x 78.10 x 7.90
Weight (g)222.50214.00
IP ratingIP69-
Battery capacity (mAh)84005000
Removable batteryNoNo
Fast charging100W Fast Charging60W Fast Charging
Wireless chargingYesYes
Wireless Charging Type40W25W
ColoursChasing the Light, Legend, and Racing TrackBlack, Blue, Purple, White
display
Refresh Rate165 Hz120 Hz
Resolution StandardFHD+1.5K
Screen size (inches)6.856.90
TouchscreenYesYes
Resolution1,440x3,168 pixels1,440x3,120 pixels
Aspect ratio19.5:9-
Pixels per inch (PPI)508-
Protection type-Gorilla Armor 2
hardware
Processorocta-core-
Processor makeSnapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
RAM12GB12GB, 16GB
Internal storage256GB256GB, 512GB, 1024GB
camera
Rear camera50-megapixel (f/1.68) + 50-megapixel (f/2.05) + 50-megapixel (f/2.65)200-megapixel (f/1.4) + 50-megapixel (f/2.8) + 50-megapixel (f/1.9) + 10-megapixel (f/2.4)
No. of Rear Cameras34
Rear autofocusYes-
Rear flashYesYes
Front camera32-megapixel (f/2.2)12-megapixel (f/2.2)
No. of Front Cameras11
Pop-Up CameraNo-
Front autofocusYes-
Front flashNo-
Lens Type (Second Rear Camera)Ultra Wide-AngleTelephoto
Lens Type (Third Rear Camera)TelephotoUltra Wide-Angle
Lens Type (Fourth Rear Camera)-Telephoto
software
Operating systemAndroid 17Android 16
SkinOriginOS 7One UI 8.5
connectivity
Wi-Fi 7Yes-
Wi-FiYesYes
Wi-Fi standards supported802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax-
GPSYesYes
BluetoothYes, v 5.40Yes, v 5.40
USB Type-CYesYes
HeadphonesType-CType-C
Number of SIMs22
Active 4G on both SIM cardsYesYes
NFC-Yes
sim 1
SIM TypeNano-SIMNano-SIM
GSM/CDMAGSM + CDMA-
4G/ LTEYes-
5GYes-
sim 2
SIM TypeNano-SIMNano-SIM
GSM/CDMAGSM + CDMA-
4G/ LTEYes-
5GYes-
sensors
Face unlockYes-
In-Display Fingerprint SensorYesYes
Compass/ MagnetometerYes-
Proximity sensorYesYes
AccelerometerYesYes
Ambient light sensorYesYes
GyroscopeYesYes
ratings
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Value for Money Rating-
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