Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra vs Samsung Galaxy S5 comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra	Samsung Galaxy S5
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	5.10-inch
Front Camera	12-megapixel	2-megapixel
Rear Camera	200-megapixel + 50-megapixel + 50-megapixel + 10-megapixel	16-megapixel
RAM	12GB, 16GB	2GB
Storage	256GB, 512GB, 1024GB	16GB
Battery Capacity	5000mAh	2800mAh
OS	Android 16	Android 4.4.2
Resolution	1,440x3,120 pixels	1080x1920 pixels
Processor	-	Samsung Exynos 5420
general
Brand	Samsung	Samsung
Model	Galaxy S26 Ultra	Galaxy S5
Release date	February 25, 2026	April 1, 2014
AI Enabled	Yes	-
Launched in India	Yes	Yes
Form factor	Touchscreen	Touchscreen
Dimensions (mm)	163.60 x 78.10 x 7.90	142.00 x 72.50 x 8.10
Weight (g)	214.00	145.00
Battery capacity (mAh)	5000	2800
Removable battery	No	Yes
Fast charging	60W Fast Charging	-
Wireless charging	Yes	-
Wireless Charging Type	25W	-
Colours	Black, Blue, Purple, White	White, Black
Alternate names	-	SM-G900H
Body type	-	Plastic
display
Refresh Rate	120 Hz	-
Resolution Standard	1.5K	-
Screen size (inches)	6.90	5.10
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Resolution	1,440x3,120 pixels	1080x1920 pixels
Protection type	Gorilla Armor 2	Gorilla Glass
Aspect ratio	-	16:9
Pixels per inch (PPI)	-	432
hardware
Processor make	Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5	Samsung Exynos 5420
RAM	12GB, 16GB	2GB
Internal storage	256GB, 512GB, 1024GB	16GB
Processor	-	1.9GHz octa-core
Expandable storage	-	Yes
Expandable storage type	-	microSD
Expandable storage up to (GB)	-	128
camera
Rear camera	200-megapixel (f/1.4) + 50-megapixel (f/2.8) + 50-megapixel (f/1.9) + 10-megapixel (f/2.4)	16-megapixel (f/2.2, 1.12-micron)
No. of Rear Cameras	4	-
Rear flash	Yes	LED
Front camera	12-megapixel (f/2.2)	2-megapixel (f/2.4)
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	-	Phase detection autofocus
software
Operating system	Android 16	Android 4.4.2
Skin	One UI 8.5	TouchWiz
connectivity
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
GPS	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth	Yes, v 5.40	Yes, v 4.00
NFC	Yes	Yes
USB Type-C	Yes	-
Headphones	Type-C	3.5mm
Number of SIMs	2	1
Active 4G on both SIM cards	Yes	-
Wi-Fi standards supported	-	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Infrared	-	Yes
USB OTG	-	No
Micro-USB	-	Yes
FM	-	No
Wi-Fi Direct	-	Yes
Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL)	-	Yes
sim 1
SIM Type	Nano-SIM	Micro-SIM
GSM/CDMA	-	GSM
3G	-	Yes
4G/ LTE	-	Yes
sim 2
SIM Type	Nano-SIM	-
sensors
In-Display Fingerprint Sensor	Yes	-
Proximity sensor	Yes	Yes
Accelerometer	Yes	Yes
Ambient light sensor	Yes	Yes
Gyroscope	Yes	Yes
Fingerprint sensor	-	Yes
Compass/ Magnetometer	-	Yes
Barometer	-	Yes
Temperature sensor	-	No

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