Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra vs Samsung Galaxy S27 Ultra Specs Comparison

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Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra Samsung Galaxy S27 Ultra
Released · Mar 11, 2026
Announced · No information
6.9-inch · 3120x1440px
6.9-inch
Quad camera
Quad camera
12GB · 256GB
12GB · 256GB
5000 mAh
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Availability

Expected Announcement
February, 2027
Officially announced
Feb 25, 2026
Prices (MSRP)
12GB/256GB - $1300
12GB/512GB - $1500
16GB/1TB - $1800
12GB/256GB
12GB/512GB
16GB/1TB

Design

Dimensions
6.44 x 3.07 x 0.31 inches (~0.39 inches with camera bump)
163.6 x 78.1 x 7.9 mm (~10 mm with camera bump)
Weight
7.55 oz / 214.0 g
Materials
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Armor 2)
Frame: Aluminum
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Armor 2)
Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP68 Water, Dust; IP68
Biometrics
Ultrasonic in-screen fingerprint Ultrasonic in-screen fingerprint
Features
Stylus Stylus
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Cobalt Violet, Sky Blue, Black, White, Silver Shadow, Pink Gold

Display

Size
6.9-inch, 90.30% screen-to-body 6.9-inch
Type
Dynamic AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits Dynamic AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits
Resolution
3120x1440px, 19.5:9 ratio, 498 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Armor 2 Corning Gorilla Glass Armor 2
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
2420 (Excellent) Untested
Bright Min
0.8 (Excellent) Untested

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy SM8850-1-AD (3 nm) Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 for Galaxy
Processor
Octa-core
2x4.74GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L
6x3.63GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M
Octa-core
GPU
Adreno 840 Yes
Memory
12GB (LPDDR5X)/256GB (UFS 4.0)
12GB/512GB
16GB/1024GB
12GB (LPDDR5X)/256GB (UFS 4.0)
12GB/512GB
16GB/1024GB
Storage expansion
not expandable not expandable
OS
Android (16), up to 7 OS updates Android (17), up to 7 OS updates
PhoneArena Performance Test
GeekBench 6 Single
3753 Untested
GeekBench 6 Multi
11259 Untested
3D Mark High
7801 Untested
3D Mark Low
3741 Untested

Battery

Type
5000 mAh, Li - Ion
Charging
USB Power Delivery
Qi2 wireless charging, Reverse wireless charging
USB Power Delivery
Qi2 wireless charging, Reverse wireless charging
Charge speed
Wired: 60.0W
Wireless: 15.0W
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
7h 35min
Browsing
20h 10min
Video
9h 54min
Gaming
9h 17min
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
Untested
Gaming
Untested

Camera

Rear
Quad camera Quad camera
Main camera
200 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Sensor name: Samsung ISOCELL HP2
Aperture size: F1.4
Focal length: 23 mm
Sensor size: 1/1.3"
Pixel size: 0.6 μm
200 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Sensor name: Samsung ISOCELL HP2
Second camera
50 MP (Ultra-wide, PDAF)
Sensor name: Samsung JN3
Aperture size: F1.9
Sensor size: 1/2.5"
Pixel size: 0.7 μm
50 MP (Ultra-wide, PDAF)
Third camera
10 MP (Telephoto, OIS, PDAF)
Sensor name: Sony IMX754
Optical zoom: 3.0x
Aperture size: F2.4
Sensor size: 1/3.94"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
10 MP (Telephoto, OIS, PDAF)
Optical zoom: 3.0x
Fourth camera
50 MP (Telephoto, Periscope, OIS, PDAF)
Sensor name: Sony IMX854
Optical zoom: 5.0x
Aperture size: F2.9
Focal Length: 115 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.52"
Pixel size: 0.7 μm
50 MP (Telephoto, Periscope, OIS, PDAF)
Optical zoom: 5.0x
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
8K UHD (30 fps), 4K UHD (120 fps), 1080p (240 fps)
HDR, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording
8K UHD (30 fps), 4K UHD (120 fps), 1080p (240 fps)
HDR, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording
Front
12 MP (PDAF, HDR)
Video capture: 4K UHD (60 fps)
12 MP (PDAF, HDR)
Video capture: 4K UHD (60 fps)
PhoneArena Camera Tests
157
Overall
165
Photo
149
Video
N/A
Overall
N/A
Photo
N/A
Video

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
6.0 6.0
WLAN
Wi-Fi 6,Wi-Fi 6E,Wi-Fi 7
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
Wi-Fi 6,Wi-Fi 6E,Wi-Fi 7
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Type-C, USB 3.2 Type-C, USB 3.2
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible
M3/T4 M3/T4
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC, Ultra Wideband (UWB) NFC, Ultra Wideband (UWB)

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features
32-Bit DAC, aptX, aptX-HD 32-Bit DAC, aptX, aptX-HD

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n2, n5, n7, n25, n28, n41, n66, n71, n77, n78, n257, n258, n260, n261, SA, NSA, Sub-6, mmWave
LTE Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 66, 71
TDD Bands
38, 39, 40, 41, 48
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A Pro Cat 20 (2000/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s LTE-A
SIM type
Nano SIM, eSIM Nano SIM, eSIM