Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads
by 2 points on overall. The category breakdown below shows where the gap comes from.
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra and Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra are closely matched overall. Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra leads in display and build. Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads in performance and camera.
Scoring profile: balanced
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
Best for users who prioritize display and build.
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
Best for users who prioritize performance and camera.
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Spec table
Start with the key differences, then expand a section to check the full specifications.
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Meaningful differences
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Layout
Full side-by-side mode
Display Size
Key differencePixel Density
Key differenceResolution
Refresh Rate
Peak Brightness
Panel Type
Display Protection
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra | Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
Display Size Phone B leads | 6.8" | 6.9"Better |
Resolution Close match | 1440 x 3120 | 1440 x 3120 |
Refresh Rate Close match | 120Hz | 120Hz |
Peak Brightness Close match | 2600 nits | 2600 nits |
Pixel Density Phone A leads | 505 ppiBetter | 498 ppi |
Panel Type Close match | OLED | OLED |
Display Protection Needs more data | Corning Gorilla Armor | DX anti-reflective coating | Corning Gorilla Armor 2, Mohs level 6 | DX anti-reflective coating Privacy Display |
RAM
Key differenceCPU Clock
Key differenceCPU Cluster Speeds
Key differenceBenchmark Score
Key differenceAnTuTu Score
Key differenceGeekbench (Multi)
Key differenceChipset
Key differenceStorage
Storage Type
GPU
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra | Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
RAM Phone B leads | 12GB | 16GBBetter |
CPU Clock Phone B leads | 3.39GHz | 4.74GHzBetter |
CPU Cluster Speeds Phone B leads | 1x3.39GHz + 3x3.1GHz + 2x2.9GHz + 2x2.2GHz | 2x4.74GHz + 6x3.62GHzBetter |
Benchmark Score Phone B leads | 1823822 | 3892165Better |
AnTuTu Score Phone B leads | 1823822 | 3892165Better |
Geekbench (Multi) Phone B leads | 7076 | 11566Better |
Storage Close match | 1024GB | 1024GB |
Storage Type Close match | UFS 4.0 | UFS 4.0 |
Chipset Phone B leads | Qualcomm SM8650-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm) | Qualcomm SM8850-1-AD Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm)Better |
GPU Needs more data | Adreno 750 (1 GHz) | Adreno 840 (1.3GHz) |
Rear Camera (All Lenses)
Key differenceRear Aperture
Key differenceRear Camera
Rear Sensor Size
Optical Zoom
Optical Image Stabilization
Max Video Resolution
Front Camera
Front Aperture
Front Video Resolution
Camera Features
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra | Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
Rear Camera Close match | 200MP | 200MP |
Rear Camera (All Lenses) Phone A leads | 200MP + 50MP + 12MP + 10MPBetter | 200MP + 50MP + 10MP |
Rear Sensor Size Close match | 1/1.3 | 1/1.3 |
Rear Aperture Phone B leads | f/1.7 | f/1.4Better |
Optical Zoom Close match | 3x | 3x |
Optical Image Stabilization Close match | Yes | Yes |
Max Video Resolution Close match | 8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS | 8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS |
Front Camera Close match | 12MP | 12MP |
Front Aperture Close match | f/2.2 | f/2.2 |
Front Video Resolution Close match | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps |
Camera Features Needs more data | Laser AF, LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama | Laser AF, Best Face, Horizon Lock, LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama |
Generating honest comparison...
Galaxy S24 Ultra and Galaxy S26 Ultra are closely matched. Display Size: 6.9" vs 6.8" Pixel Density: 505 ppi vs 498 ppi The choice depends on your priorities.
Best for users who prioritize display and build. Galaxy S24 Ultra offers strong performance in these areas.
Best for users who prioritize performance and camera. Galaxy S26 Ultra excels in processing power and multitasking.
Non-PTA
PTA
| Price | Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra | Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Non-PTA | ≈ Rs 142,212 | ≈ Rs 299,317 |
| PTA | -- | -- |
≈ Converted from a fetched price. Store offers, when available, are listed separately.
Choosing between Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra and Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra can be tough. This comparison breaks down performance, camera, battery, and listed pricing so you can decide faster.
We focus on practical differences that impact daily use, not just spec sheet noise.
Both phones excel in different areas. Choose based on your priority.
Both phones have strengths. Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra leads in Display, Build. Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads in Performance, Camera, Battery.
The top differences are: Display Size (Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra advantage), Pixel Density (Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra advantage), RAM (Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra advantage), CPU Clock (Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra advantage), CPU Cluster Speeds (Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra advantage).
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra delivers better camera performance overall.
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra tends to last longer on a charge.
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra: non-PTA approximately Rs 142,212; PTA not entered. Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra: non-PTA approximately Rs 299,317; PTA not entered. These are phone reference prices, not optional store offers.
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