Samsung Galaxy S26 vs Google Pixel 9 Pro comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Samsung Galaxy S26	Google Pixel 9 Pro
ratings
Overall NDTV Rating	Read Review	Read Review
Design Rating
Display Rating
Software Rating
Performance Rating
Battery Life Rating
Camera Rating
Value for Money Rating
key specs
Display	6.30-inch	6.30-inch
Processor	Samsung Exynos 2600	-
Front Camera	12-megapixel	42-megapixel
Rear Camera	50-megapixel + 12-megapixel + 10-megapixel	50-megapixel + 48-megapixel + 48-megapixel
RAM	6GB, 12GB	16GB
Storage	128GB, 256GB, 512GB	256GB
Battery Capacity	4300mAh	4700mAh
OS	Android 16	Android 14
Resolution	1080x2340 pixels	1280x2856 pixels
general
Brand	Samsung	Google
Model	Galaxy S26	Pixel 9 Pro
Release date	February 25, 2026	August 13, 2024
AI Enabled	Yes	-
Launched in India	Yes	Yes
Form factor	Touchscreen	Touchscreen
Dimensions (mm)	149.60 x 71.70 x 7.20	152.80 x 72.00 x 8.50
Weight (g)	167.00	199.00
Battery capacity (mAh)	4300	4700
Removable battery	No	No
Fast charging	25W Fast Charging	45W Fast Charging
Wireless charging	Yes	Yes
Wireless Charging Type	15	-
IP rating	-	IP68
Colours	-	Hazel, Porcelain, Rose Quartz, Obsidian
display
Refresh Rate	120 Hz	-
Resolution Standard	FHD+	FHD+
Screen size (inches)	6.30	6.30
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Resolution	1080x2340 pixels	1280x2856 pixels
Protection type	Gorilla Armor 2	-
Pixels per inch (PPI)	-	495
hardware
Processor	deca-core	-
Processor make	Samsung Exynos 2600	Google Tensor G4
RAM	6GB, 12GB	16GB
Internal storage	128GB, 256GB, 512GB	256GB
Expandable storage	No	No
Expandable storage type	No	-
Dedicated microSD slot	No	-
camera
Rear camera	50-megapixel (f/1.8) + 12-megapixel (f/2.2) + 10-megapixel (f/2.4)	50-megapixel + 48-megapixel + 48-megapixel
No. of Rear Cameras	3	3
Front camera	12-megapixel (f/2.2)	42-megapixel
No. of Front Cameras	1	1
Pop-Up Camera	No	No
Lens Type (Second Rear Camera)	Ultra Wide-Angle	-
Lens Type (Third Rear Camera)	Telephoto	-
Rear flash	-	Yes
software
Operating system	Android 16	Android 14
Skin	One UI 8.5	-
connectivity
Wi-Fi 7	Yes	-
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standards supported	802.11 ax	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
GPS	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth	Yes, v 5.40	Yes, v 5.30
NFC	Yes	Yes
USB Type-C	Yes	Yes
Number of SIMs	2	-
Wi-Fi Direct	Yes	-
Active 4G on both SIM cards	Yes	Yes
Headphones	-	No
sim 1
SIM Type	Nano-SIM	-
GSM/CDMA	GSM	-
3G	Yes	-
4G/ LTE	Yes	-
5G	Yes	-
sim 2
SIM Type	Nano-SIM	-
GSM/CDMA	GSM	-
3G	Yes	-
4G/ LTE	Yes	-
5G	Yes	-
sensors
Fingerprint sensor	Yes	-
In-Display Fingerprint Sensor	Yes	Yes
Compass/ Magnetometer	Yes	Yes
Proximity sensor	Yes	Yes
Accelerometer	Yes	Yes
Ambient light sensor	Yes	Yes
Gyroscope	Yes	Yes
Barometer	Yes	Yes
Face unlock	-	Yes
Temperature sensor	-	Yes

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