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Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra

Name: Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
Brand: Samsung

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is a smartphone released in March 2026. Key specs: screen size 6.9″, refresh rate 120 Hz, chipset Qualcomm SM8850-1-AD Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, RAM 16 GB.

9.6Score

Display9.1

Performance9.4

Camera9.8

Battery8.0

Features9.8

price range$950–1,250

Full specifications

Released: March 2026
Type: Smartphone
Brand: Samsung
Popularity: #107 of 4,088
Series: Samsung Galaxy S Ultra · 9 generations
Model numbers: SM-S948BSM-S948B/DSSM-S948USM-S948U1SM-S948WSM-S948N

6.9″Screen size

120 HzRefresh rate

Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5Chipset

16 GBRAM

200 MPMain camera

5,000 mAhBattery capacity

60 WWired charging

214 gWeight

Spec guide

How it ranks among smartphones of 2026

Spec guide

Screen size · 6.9″Top 7%Refresh rate · 120 HzBottom 45%RAM · 16 GBTop 9%Main camera · 200 MPTop 6%Battery capacity · 5,000 mAhBottom 13%Wired charging · 60 WTop 36%Weight · 214 gBottom 38%

Compared with smartphones released in 2026. Bars show the share of models it beats.

compared with other smartphones

Why is Galaxy S26 Ultra a good choice?

AnTuTu score: 2,627,986better than 91% of smartphones

Main camera: 200 MPbetter than 98% of smartphones

Geekbench 6 (multi-core): 11,566better than 97% of smartphones

RAM: 16 GBbetter than 94% of smartphones

3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 7,744better than 99% of smartphones

Screen size: 6.9″better than 98% of smartphones

Pixel density: 500 ppibetter than 97% of smartphones

Storage (max): 1,024 GBbetter than 97% of smartphones

Weak points

Weight: 214 gworse than 79% of smartphones

In rankings

#9Best camera phones #14Longest optical zoom #7Longest software support #3Highest-resolution main cameras #27Phones with the most RAM #3Phones with the most storage #14Fastest processors (Geekbench)#3Best for gaming (3DMark)#25Best-equipped phones #5Most drop-resistant phones (EU energy label)#1Best Samsung Android phones

Specifications

Full specifications

Design

Weight: 214 g
Thickness: 7.9 mm
Height: 163.6 mm
Width: 78.1 mm
Frame: Aluminium
Back: Glass
Ingress protection: IP68
Water resistance (IPx): IPx8
Glass protection: Corning Gorilla Armor 2
Colours: Cobalt Violet, Sky Blue, Black, White, Silver Shadow, Pink Gold
Stylus: Yes

Display

Screen size: 6.9″
Panel: Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
OLED panel: Yes
LTPO (adaptive 1–120 Hz): Yes
Resolution (width): 1,440 px
Resolution (height): 3,120 px
Pixel density: 500 ppi
Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Peak brightness: 2,600 nits
Measured brightness: 1,480 nits
Screen-to-body ratio: 90.7%
HDR: Yes

Performance

Chipset: Qualcomm SM8850-1-AD Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Chip maker: Qualcomm
Process: 3 nm
CPU cores: 8
CPU frequency: 4.74 GHz
GPU: Adreno 840
AnTuTu score: 2,627,986
Geekbench 6 (multi-core): 11,566
3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 7,744

Memory

RAM: 16 GB
Storage (max): 1,024 GB
Storage (base): 256 GB
Storage type: UFS 4.
Memory card slot: No

Camera

Main camera: 200 MP
Main camera aperture: f/1.4
Main sensor size: 1/1.3"
Rear cameras: 4
Optical stabilisation: Yes
Ultra-wide camera: Yes
Telephoto camera: Yes
Optical zoom: 5×
Max video: 8K
4K video frame rate: 120 fps
Selfie camera: 12 MP
4K selfie video: Yes

Battery

Battery capacity: 5,000 mAh
Battery type: Li-Ion
Active use (test): 16.4 h
Wired charging: 60 W
Charged in 30 min: 75%
Wireless charging: Yes
Wireless charging power: 25 W
Reverse wireless charging: Yes

Connectivity

5G: Yes
eSIM: Yes
Dual SIM: Yes
Wi-Fi standard: Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth: 6
NFC: Yes
USB: USB Type-C 3.2
USB version: 3.2
Video output: Yes
Ultra Wideband: Yes
Satellite navigation: GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS

Features

Stereo speakers: Yes
3.5 mm headphone jack: No
Loudspeaker loudness: -25.9 LUFS
Fingerprint sensor: Under display, ultrasonic
Barometer: Yes
Sensors: Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
SAR (head): 1.28 W/kg