Both SAMSUNG Galaxy S26 5G and Nubia Z80 Ultra comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, Nubia Z80 Ultra has better resolution of 2688 x 1216 than SAMSUNG Galaxy S26 5G which has resolution of 2340 x 1080. Nubia Z80 Ultra has more internal memory than SAMSUNG Galaxy S26 5G
| Name | SAMSUNG Galaxy S26 5G | Nubia Z80 Ultra |
| RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.3 in | 6.85 in |
| Internal Memory | 256 GB | 512 GB |
| Battery | 4300 mAh | 7200 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP + 12 MP + 10 MP Triple | 64 MP + 50 MP + 50 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 78500 | Rs. 61990 |
The launch Date of the first phone is February 25, 2026. The cost of SAMSUNG Galaxy S26 5G is Rs. 78500. The launch Date of the second phone is October 22, 2025. The Expected cost of Nubia Z80 Ultra is Rs. 61990.
Nubia Z80 Ultra has larger screen size of 6.85 inches in comparison to SAMSUNG Galaxy S26 5G's 6.3 inch screen. SAMSUNG Galaxy S26 5G has Dynamic AMOLED 2X Screen type where as Nubia Z80 Ultra has AMOLED Screen type. Nubia's phone has display density of 431 PPI & Samsung's phone has only 411 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Samsung's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 90% than Nubia's phone ~ 89.5%. SAMSUNG Galaxy S26 5G has 20.5:9 aspect ratio where as Nubia Z80 Ultra has 20:9 aspect ratio.
Both phones come with 12 GB RAM Nubia Z80 Ultra has more Internal Memory (512 GB) than SAMSUNG Galaxy S26 5G (256 GB).
They both have the same 50 MP + 12 MP + 10 MP Triple Rear Camera. Nubia Z80 Ultra will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 16 MP Front Camera in comparison to SAMSUNG Galaxy S26 5G's 12 MP Front Camera.
Both the phones run on Android Operating System Version 16.
| Name | SAMSUNG Galaxy S26 5G | Nubia Z80 Ultra |
| General | ||
| Model | SM-S942B, SM-S942B/DS, SM-S942U, SM-S942U1, SM-S942W, SM-S942N, SM-S9420, SM-S942E, SM-S942E/DS | NX741J |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | SIM 1 + SIM 2 / SIM 1 + eSIM / Dual eSIM SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Security Updates | 7 years | |
| Release Date | February 25, 2026 | October 22, 2025 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 71.7 x 149.6 x 7.2 mm | 77.2 x 164.5 x 8.6 mm |
| Weight | 167 g | 227 g |
| Bezel less | Yes | Yes |
| Colors | Cobalt Violet, Sky Blue, Black, White, Silver Shadow, Pink Gold | Black, Silver, Starry Blue, Luo Tian Yi Red |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color Dynamic AMOLED 2X Screen (16M Colors) | Color AMOLED Screen (1B Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.3 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.85 inches, 1216 x 2688 pixels, 144 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20.5:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 411 PPI | ~ 431 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 90% | ~ 89.5% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Armor 2 | |
| Brightness | 2600nits | 2000 nits (peak) |
| Features | Privacy Display | 2592Hz PWM, HDR10 |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 4 | UFS 4.1 |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G Bands | 5G* 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) | |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Vo5G | Yes | |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be 2.4GHz+5GHz+6GHz, EHT320, MIMO, 4096-QAM | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, dual-band |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.4, A2DP, LE | Yes, v5.4, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v3.2 | Yes, USB-C v3.2 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | Yes | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS | Yes, with A-GPS (L1+L2+L5), GLONASS (G1+G5), BDS (B1I+B1C+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5) |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | No |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| AI Features | Galaxy AI | |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min |
| IP Rating | IP68 | IP68 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 10 MP ƒ/2.4 (Telephoto) 12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) | 50 MP ƒ/1.7 35mm (standard), 1/1.3", 1.2µm, PDAF, OIS 64 MP ƒ/2.5 (Telephoto) 85mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.0", 0.7µm, multi-directional PDAF (15cm - ∞), OIS, 3.3x optical zoom (vs. 26mm cam) 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Ultra Wide) 18mm (ultrawide), 1/1.55", PDAF |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Best Face, auto-HDR, panorama | Laser AF, Color Spectrum Sensor, Ring- Dual-tone , Panorama, DSG HDR |
| Video Recording | 8K, 4K, 1080p | 4K, 1080p |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole | 16 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) Under Display |
| Front Video Recording | 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v16 | Android v16 |
| Custom UI | OneUI 8.5 | MyOS 15 |
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 2600 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 |
| CPU | 3.8 GHz, Deca Core Processor | 4.6 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 1x3.80GHz C1-Ultra & 3x3.25GHz C1-Pro & 6x2.75GHz C1-Pro | 2x4.6 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M |
| GPU | Xclipse 960 | Adreno 840 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, DFF, DSF, APE | Yes |
| Video | MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 4300 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 7200 mAh, Si/C Li-Ion |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 25W | Yes, 90W Fast Charging |
| Wireless Charging | Yes, 15W | Yes, 80W |
| Reverse Charging | Yes | |
| Reverse Wireless Charging | Yes, 4.5W | |