Samsung Galaxy S26 5G vs Apple iPhone SE 3 2022 (256GB)


Samsung Galaxy S26 5G
Samsung Galaxy S26 5G
vs
Apple iPhone SE 3 2022 (256GB)
Apple iPhone SE 3 2022 (256GB)

Quick Comparison

In terms of display resolution, Samsung Galaxy S26 5G has better resolution of 2340 x 1080 than Apple iPhone SE 3 2022 (256GB) which has resolution of 1334 x 750. Both have the same amount of internal memory.

NameSamsung Galaxy S26 5GApple iPhone SE 3 2022 (256GB)
Display6.3 in4.7 in
Internal Memory256 GB256 GB
Camera50 MP + 12 MP + 10 MP Triple12 MP
PriceRs. 87999Rs. 62600

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Detailed Comparison

Price And Launch

The launch Date of the first phone is February 25, 2026. The cost of Samsung Galaxy S26 5G is Rs. 87999. The launch Date of the second phone is March 8, 2022 . The cost of Apple iPhone SE 3 2022 (256GB) is Rs. 62600.

Display comparison

Apple iPhone SE 3 2022 (256GB) has screen size of 4.7 inches which falls short to Samsung Galaxy S26 5G's 6.3 inch screen. Samsung Galaxy S26 5G has Dynamic AMOLED 2X Screen type where as Apple iPhone SE 3 2022 (256GB) has IPS LCD Screen type. Samsung's phone has display density of 411 PPI & Apple's phone has only 326 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Samsung's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 90% than Apple's phone ~ 65.4%. Samsung Galaxy S26 5G has 20.5:9 aspect ratio where as Apple iPhone SE 3 2022 (256GB) has 16:9 aspect ratio.

Memory comparison

and both have same Internal Memory of 256 GB.

Camera comparison

Samsung Galaxy S26 5G's 50 MP + 12 MP + 10 MP Triple Rear Camera outshines Apple iPhone SE 3 2022 (256GB)'s 12 MP Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Samsung Galaxy S26 5G will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 12 MP Front Camera in comparison to Apple iPhone SE 3 2022 (256GB)'s 7 MP Front Camera.

Technical comparison

Samsung Galaxy S26 5G has version 16 Android Operating System where as Apple iPhone SE 3 2022 (256GB) has version 15 iOS Operating System.

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Full Comparison

NameSamsung Galaxy S26 5GApple iPhone SE 3 2022 (256GB)
General
ModelSM-S942B, SM-S942B/DS, SM-S942U, SM-S942U1, SM-S942W, SM-S942N, SM-S9420, SM-S942E, SM-S942E/DSiPhone SE
Sim TypeDual Sim, GSM+GSMDual Sim, GSM+GSM
Dual SimYesYes
Sim SizeSIM 1 + SIM 2 / SIM 1 + eSIM / Dual eSIM SIMNano+eSIM
eSIM SupportYes
Device TypeSmartphoneSmartphone
Security Updates7 years
Release DateFebruary 25, 2026March 8, 2022
Design
Dimensions71.7 x 149.6 x 7.2 mm67.3 x 138.4 x 7.3 mm
Weight167 g144 g
Bezel lessYes
ColorsCobalt Violet, Sky Blue, Black, White, Silver Shadow, Pink Gold
Display
TypeColor Dynamic AMOLED 2X Screen (16M Colors)Color IPS LCD Screen (16M Colors)
TouchYesYes
Size6.3 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 120 Hz4.7 inches, 750 x 1334 pixels
Aspect Ratio20.5:916:9
PPI~ 411 PPI~ 326 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio~ 90%~ 65.4%
Glass TypeCorning Gorilla Armor 2
Brightness2600nits
Features1,400:1 Contrast Ratio (typical), True Tone Display, Wide Colour Display (P3), Haptic Touch, 625 nits Max Brightness
NotchYes, Punch Hole
Memory
RAM12 GB
Storage256 GB256 GB
Storage TypeUFS 4
Card SlotNo
Connectivity
GPRSYesYes
EDGEYesYes
3GYesYes
4GYesYes
5GYesYes
5G Bands5G* FDD Sub6 N1(2100), N2(1900), N3(1800), N5(850), N7(2600), N8(900), N12(700), N20(800), N25(1900), N26(850), N28(700), N66(AWS-3) 5G* TDD Sub6 N38(2600), N40(2300), N41(2500), N77(3700), N78(3500)
VoLTEYes, Dual Stand-ByYes
Vo5GYes
WifiYes, with wifi-hotspotYes, with wifi-hotspot
Wifi Version802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be 2.4GHz+5GHz+6GHz, EHT320, MIMO, 4096-QAM
BluetoothYes, v5.4, A2DP, LEYes, v5.0, A2DP, LE
USBYes, USB-C v3.2Yes, Lightning Port
USB FeaturesUSB on-the-go, USB ChargingUSB Charging
Performance
AnTuTu Score2,985,906 (Total) (v11)
AnTuTu Storage Score158,355
Sequential Read: 4158.0 MB/s; Sequential Write: 3053.1 MB/s
Geekbench Score11,023 (Multi Core) (v6)
3,286 (Single Core)
25,104 (OpenCL)
27,627 (Vulkan)
3DMark Score6,526 (Wild Life Extreme) (39.08 FPS)
Extra
GPSYes, with A-GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSSYes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, BEIDOU
Fingerprint SensorYes, In DisplayYes, Front
Face UnlockYesYes
SensorsAccelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, BarometerBarometer, Three Axis Gyro, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor
3.5mm Headphone JackNoLightning
NFCYesYes
AI FeaturesGalaxy AI
Water ResistanceYes, 1.5 m upto 30 minYes
IP RatingIP68IP67
Dust ResistantYesYes
Camera
Rear Camera50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle)
10 MP ƒ/2.4 (Telephoto)
12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide)		12 MP ƒ/1.8
OISYesYes
Auto FocusYesYes, Focus Pixels
FeaturesBest Face, auto-HDR, panoramaDeep Fusion, Smart HDR 4, Photographic Styles, Advanced Red-eye Correction, Auto Image Stabilisation, Burst Mode, Photo Geotagging
Video Recording8K, 4K, 1080p4K, 1080p
FlashYes, LEDYes, LED
Front Camera12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle)
Punch Hole		7 MP ƒ/2.2
Retina Flash
Front Video Recording4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD1080p @ 30 fps FHD
Technical
OSAndroid v16iOS v15
Custom UIOneUI 8.5
ChipsetSamsung Exynos 2600Apple Bionic A15
CPU3.8 GHz, Deca Core Processor3.22 GHz, Hexa Core Processor
Core Details1x3.80GHz C1-Ultra & 3x3.25GHz C1-Pro & 6x2.75GHz C1-Pro2x3.22 GHz Avalanche + 4xX.X GHz Blizzard
GPUXclipse 960Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
JavaNoNo
BrowserYesYes
Multimedia
EmailYesYes
MusicMP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, DFF, DSF, APEAAC, MP3, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital and Dolby Digital Plus
VideoMP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBMHEVC, H.264 and ProRes
FM RadioNoNo
Document ReaderYesYes
Battery
TypeNon-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Size4300 mAh, Li-ion BatteryLi-ion Battery
Fast ChargingYes, 25WYes, 18W Fast Charging
Wireless ChargingYes, 15WYes, Works with Qi Chargers
Reverse ChargingYes
Reverse Wireless ChargingYes, 4.5W
Music Playback Time50 hours

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