Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra leads
by 4 points on overall. The category breakdown below shows where the gap comes from.
Galaxy S25 Ultra leads overall versus Galaxy S26. Display: 89.4 vs 81.2.
Scoring profile: balanced
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra
Best for users who prioritize camera and display.
Samsung Galaxy S26
Best for users who prioritize performance.
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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 differenceResolution
Key differencePixel Density
Key differenceRefresh Rate
Peak Brightness
Panel Type
Display Protection
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra | Samsung Galaxy S26 |
|---|---|---|
Display Size Phone A leads | 6.9"Better | 6.3" |
Resolution Phone A leads | 1440 x 3120Better | 1080 x 2340 |
Refresh Rate Close match | 120Hz | 120Hz |
Peak Brightness Close match | 2600 nits | 2600 nits |
Pixel Density Phone A leads | 498 ppiBetter | 409 ppi |
Panel Type Close match | OLED | OLED |
Display Protection Needs more data | Corning Gorilla Armor 2 | DX anti-reflective coating | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
RAM
Key differenceCPU Clock
Key differenceCPU Cluster Speeds
Key differenceBenchmark Score
Key differenceAnTuTu Score
Key differenceGeekbench (Multi)
Key differenceStorage
Key differenceChipset
Key differenceStorage Type
GPU
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra | Samsung Galaxy S26 |
|---|---|---|
RAM Phone A leads | 16GBBetter | 12GB |
CPU Clock Phone B leads | 4.47GHz | 4.74GHzBetter |
CPU Cluster Speeds Phone B leads | 2x4.47GHz + 6x3.53GHz | 2x4.74GHz + 6x3.62GHz + 1x3.80GHz + 3x3.25GHz + 6x2.75GHzBetter |
Benchmark Score Phone B leads | 2207809 | 3064672Better |
AnTuTu Score Phone B leads | 2207809 | 3064672Better |
Geekbench (Multi) Phone B leads | 9846 | 10824Better |
Storage Phone A leads | 1024GBBetter | 512GB |
Storage Type Close match | UFS 4.0 | UFS 4.0 |
Chipset Phone B leads | Qualcomm SM8750-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm) | Qualcomm SM8850-1-AD Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm) - US/CA/CNExynos 2600 (2 nm) - ROWBetter |
GPU Needs more data | Adreno 830 (1200 MHz) | Adreno 840 (1.3GHz) - US/CA/CNXclipse 960 - ROW |
Rear Camera
Key differenceRear Camera (All Lenses)
Key differenceRear Sensor Size
Key differenceRear Aperture
Key differenceOptical Zoom
Optical Image Stabilization
Max Video Resolution
Front Camera
Front Aperture
Front Video Resolution
Camera Features
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra | Samsung Galaxy S26 |
|---|---|---|
Rear Camera Phone A leads | 200MPBetter | 50MP |
Rear Camera (All Lenses) Phone A leads | 200MP + 50MP + 10MPBetter | 50MP + 12MP + 10MP |
Rear Sensor Size Phone A leads | 1/1.3Better | 1/1.56 |
Rear Aperture Phone A leads | f/1.7Better | f/1.8 |
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, 10-bit HDR, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS | 8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 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, HDR10+ |
Camera Features Needs more data | Laser AF, Best Face, LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama | Best Face, Horizon Lock, LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama |
Generating honest comparison...
Galaxy S25 Ultra generally outperforms Galaxy S26 across key categories. Display Size: 6.9" vs 6.3" This makes Galaxy S25 Ultra the better choice for most users, though Galaxy S26 may excel in specific areas.
Best for photographers and content creators. Galaxy S25 Ultra offers superior camera capabilities with strong display.
Best for users who prioritize performance and gaming. Galaxy S26 excels in processing power and multitasking.
Non-PTA
PTA
| Price | Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra | Samsung Galaxy S26 |
|---|---|---|
| Non-PTA | ≈ Rs 165,169 | ≈ Rs 176,397 |
| PTA | -- | -- |
≈ Converted from a fetched price. Store offers, when available, are listed separately.
Choosing between Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra and Samsung Galaxy S26 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.
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra wins more categories overall, making it the safer all‑round pick.
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra is the better choice overall, winning in 4 key categories.
The top differences are: Display Size (Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra advantage), Resolution (Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra advantage), Pixel Density (Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra advantage), RAM (Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra advantage), CPU Clock (Samsung Galaxy S26 advantage).
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra has the stronger camera setup for photos and video.
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra offers better battery endurance for heavy use.
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra: non-PTA approximately Rs 165,169; PTA not entered. Samsung Galaxy S26: non-PTA approximately Rs 176,397; PTA not entered. These are phone reference prices, not optional store offers.
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