Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra vs Samsung Galaxy S25 comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra	Samsung Galaxy S25
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	6.90-inch	6.20-inch
Front Camera	12-megapixel	12-megapixel
Rear Camera	200-megapixel + 50-megapixel + 50-megapixel + 10-megapixel	50-megapixel + 12-megapixel + 10-megapixel
RAM	12GB, 16GB	12GB
Storage	256GB, 512GB, 1024GB	128GB, 256GB, 512GB
Battery Capacity	5000mAh	4000mAh
OS	Android 16	Android 15
Resolution	1,440x3,120 pixels	1080x2340 pixels
Processor	-	Snapdragon 8 Elite
general
Brand	Samsung	Samsung
Model	Galaxy S26 Ultra	Galaxy S25
Release date	February 25, 2026	January 22, 2025
AI Enabled	Yes	-
Launched in India	Yes	Yes
Form factor	Touchscreen	Touchscreen
Dimensions (mm)	163.60 x 78.10 x 7.90	146.90 x 70.50 x 7.20
Weight (g)	214.00	168.00
Battery capacity (mAh)	5000	4000
Removable battery	No	No
Fast charging	60W Fast Charging	Proprietary
Wireless charging	Yes	Yes
Wireless Charging Type	25W	15
Colours	Black, Blue, Purple, White	Icyblue, Navy, Silver Shadow, Mint, Blueblack, Coralred, Pinkgold
IP rating	-	IP68
display
Refresh Rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Resolution Standard	1.5K	FHD+
Screen size (inches)	6.90	6.20
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Resolution	1,440x3,120 pixels	1080x2340 pixels
Protection type	Gorilla Armor 2	Gorilla Glass Armor
hardware
Processor make	Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5	Snapdragon 8 Elite
RAM	12GB, 16GB	12GB
Internal storage	256GB, 512GB, 1024GB	128GB, 256GB, 512GB
Processor	-	octa-core
Expandable storage	-	No
Expandable storage type	-	No
Dedicated microSD slot	-	No
camera
Rear camera	200-megapixel (f/1.4) + 50-megapixel (f/2.8) + 50-megapixel (f/1.9) + 10-megapixel (f/2.4)	50-megapixel (f/1.8) + 12-megapixel (f/2.2) + 10-megapixel (f/2.4)
No. of Rear Cameras	4	3
Rear flash	Yes	-
Front camera	12-megapixel (f/2.2)	12-megapixel (f/2.2)
No. of Front Cameras	1	1
Lens Type (Second Rear Camera)	Telephoto	Ultra Wide-Angle
Lens Type (Third Rear Camera)	Ultra Wide-Angle	Telephoto
Lens Type (Fourth Rear Camera)	Telephoto	-
Pop-Up Camera	-	No
software
Operating system	Android 16	Android 15
Skin	One UI 8.5	One UI 7
connectivity
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
GPS	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth	Yes, v 5.40	Yes, v 5.30
NFC	Yes	Yes
USB Type-C	Yes	Yes
Headphones	Type-C	-
Number of SIMs	2	2
Active 4G on both SIM cards	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standards supported	-	802.11 ax
Wi-Fi Direct	-	Yes
sim 1
SIM Type	Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM
GSM/CDMA	-	GSM
3G	-	Yes
4G/ LTE	-	Yes
5G	-	Yes
sim 2
SIM Type	Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM
GSM/CDMA	-	GSM
3G	-	Yes
4G/ LTE	-	Yes
5G	-	Yes
sensors
In-Display Fingerprint Sensor	Yes	Yes
Proximity sensor	Yes	Yes
Accelerometer	Yes	Yes
Ambient light sensor	Yes	Yes
Gyroscope	Yes	Yes
Fingerprint sensor	-	Yes
Compass/ Magnetometer	-	Yes
Barometer	-	Yes

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