Huawei Mate XT Ultimate vs Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus
Quick Comparison
Huawei Mate XT Ultimate has better RAM than Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus. In terms of display resolution, Huawei Mate XT Ultimate has better resolution of 3184 x 2232 than Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus which has resolution of 2480 x 1200. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | Huawei Mate XT Ultimate | Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus |
| RAM | 16 GB | 12 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 10.2 in | 6.8 in |
| Internal Memory | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Battery | 5600 mAh | 5500 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP + 12 MP + 12 MP Triple | 50 MP + 50 MP + 50 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 235990 | Rs. 99990 |
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Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is September 10, 2024. The Expected cost of Huawei Mate XT Ultimate is Rs. 235990. The launch Date of the second phone is expected to be January 17, 2026 (Expected). The cost of Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus is Rs. 99990.
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus has screen size of 6.8 inches which falls short to Huawei Mate XT Ultimate's 10.2 inch screen. Huawei Mate XT Ultimate has OLED Screen type where as Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus has Screen type. Samsung's phone has display density of 393 PPI & Huawei's phone has only 381 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Huawei's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 91.9% than Samsung's phone ~ 91.07%. Huawei Mate XT Ultimate has 4:3 aspect ratio where as Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus has 20.5:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Huawei Mate XT Ultimate's larger 16 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus's lower 12 GB RAM. and both have same Internal Memory of 256 GB.
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate XT Ultimate has 50 MP + 12 MP + 12 MP Triple Rear Camera in comparison to Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus's 50 MP + 50 MP + 50 MP Triple Rear Camera. Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 50 MP Front Camera in comparison to Huawei Mate XT Ultimate's 8 MP Front Camera.
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| Name | Huawei Mate XT Ultimate | Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus |
| General | ||
| Model | GRL-AL10 | Galaxy S26 Plus |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | September 10, 2024 | January 17, 2026 (Expected) |
| Design | ||
| Weight | 298 g | |
| Bezel less | No | Yes |
| Colors | Red, Black | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color OLED Screen (1B Colors) | Color Dynamic AMOLED 2X (1B Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 10.2 inches, 2232 x 3184 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.8 inches, 1200 x 2480 pixels, 144 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 4:3 | 20.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 381 PPI | ~ 393 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 91.9% | ~ 91.07% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus Plus | |
| Features | Dual display: LTPO OLED, 120Hz, 7.9 inches, 2048 x 2232 pixels, (Single Screen: 6.4 inches, Dual Screen: 7.9 inches, Triple Screen: 10.2 inches) | Always-on Display, HDR10+, 4000 nits (peak) |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Foldable Display | Yes | |
| Dual Display | Yes, LTPO OLED, 6.4 inches, 1008 x 2232 pixels, 120Hz, HDR10+ | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.0 | |
| Card Slot | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Vo5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.2, A2DP, LE | Yes, v6.0, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v3.1 | Yes, USB-C v3.2 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | Yes | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with tri-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS, NavIC | Yes, with A-GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer, Color Spectrum | Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | No |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min |
| IP Rating | IP69 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.4-ƒ/4 (Wide Angle) 24mm, PDAF, OIS 12 MP ƒ/3.4 (Telephoto) 125mm, PDAF, OIS, 5.5x optical zoom 12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 13mm, 120˚, PDAF | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 50 MP ƒ/2.4 (Telephoto) 50 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Laser AF, panorama, HDR | Auto-HDR, panorama |
| Video Recording | 4K, 1080p | 8K @ 24 fps UHD, 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 960 fps HD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole | 50 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole |
| Front Video Recording | 4K, 1080p | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | HarmonyOS v4.2 | Android v16 |
| Custom UI | One UI 8 | |
| CPU | Octa Core Processor | Octa Core Processor |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, DFF, DSF, APE |
| Video | Yes | MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5600 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 5500 mAh, Li-ion Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 66W Fast Charging | Yes |
| Wireless Charging | Yes, 50W | Yes |
| Reverse Charging | Yes, 5W | Yes, 10W |
| Reverse Wireless Charging | Yes, 7.5W | |