Samsung Galaxy S26 vs Huawei Mate XT Ultimate
Quick Comparison
Huawei Mate XT Ultimate has better RAM than Samsung Galaxy S26. In terms of display resolution, Huawei Mate XT Ultimate has better resolution of 3184 x 2232 than Samsung Galaxy S26 which has resolution of 3200 x 1800. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | Samsung Galaxy S26 | Huawei Mate XT Ultimate |
| RAM | 12 GB | 16 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.74 in | 10.2 in |
| Internal Memory | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5600 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP + 50 MP + 50 MP Triple | 50 MP + 12 MP + 12 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 79990 | Rs. 235990 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is expected to be January 17, 2026 (Expected). The cost of Samsung Galaxy S26 is Rs. 79990. The launch Date of the second phone is September 10, 2024. The Expected cost of Huawei Mate XT Ultimate is Rs. 235990.
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy S26 has screen size of 6.74 inches which falls short to Huawei Mate XT Ultimate's 10.2 inch screen. Samsung Galaxy S26 has Screen type where as Huawei Mate XT Ultimate has OLED Screen type. Samsung's phone has display density of 546 PPI & Huawei's phone has only 381 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Samsung's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 93.07% than Huawei's phone ~ 91.9%. Samsung Galaxy S26 has 20.5:9 aspect ratio where as Huawei Mate XT Ultimate has 4:3 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's lower 12 GB RAM. and both have same Internal Memory of 256 GB.
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy S26 has 50 MP + 50 MP + 50 MP Triple Rear Camera in comparison to Huawei Mate XT Ultimate's 50 MP + 12 MP + 12 MP Triple Rear Camera. Samsung Galaxy S26 will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 32 MP Front Camera in comparison to Huawei Mate XT Ultimate's 8 MP Front Camera.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Samsung Galaxy S26 | Huawei Mate XT Ultimate |
| General | ||
| Model | Galaxy S26 | GRL-AL10 |
| 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 | January 17, 2026 (Expected) | September 10, 2024 |
| Design | ||
| Weight | 298 g | |
| Bezel less | Yes | No |
| Colors | Red, Black | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color Dynamic AMOLED 2X (1B Colors) | Color OLED Screen (1B Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.74 inches, 1800 x 3200 pixels, 144 Hz | 10.2 inches, 2232 x 3184 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20.5:9 | 4:3 |
| PPI | ~ 546 PPI | ~ 381 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 93.07% | ~ 91.9% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus Plus | |
| Features | Always-on Display, HDR10+, 4000 nits (peak) | 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) |
| 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 | 12 GB | 16 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, v6.0, A2DP, LE | Yes, v5.2, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v3.2 | Yes, USB-C v3.1 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | Yes | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS | Yes, with tri-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS, NavIC |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer, Color Spectrum |
| 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/1.8 (Wide Angle) 50 MP ƒ/2.4 (Telephoto) 50 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) | 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 |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Auto-HDR, panorama | Laser AF, panorama, HDR |
| Video Recording | 8K @ 24 fps UHD, 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 960 fps HD | 4K, 1080p |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 32 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole | 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole |
| Front Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 4K, 1080p |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v14 | HarmonyOS v4.2 |
| Custom UI | OneUI 6.0 | |
| CPU | Octa Core Processor | Octa Core Processor |
| GPU | Adreno GPU | |
| 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 | 5000 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 5600 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes | Yes, 66W Fast Charging |
| Wireless Charging | Yes | Yes, 50W |
| Reverse Charging | Yes | Yes, 5W |
| Reverse Wireless Charging | Yes, 7.5W | |