Apple iPhone 17 vs Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max vs iQOO Neo 10 vs Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra vs Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8
Compare Apple iPhone 17, Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max, iQOO Neo 10, Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra, Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 side by side — see how they stack up on price, camera, battery, performance, display and full specifications, with the winner in each key spec highlighted below.
🏆 The Verdict — Category Winners
Quick Specs
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 Apple iPhone 17 |
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 Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max |
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 iQOO Neo 10 |
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Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra |
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 Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 |
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 Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 |
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| Price & Best Deals |
₹79,900
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₹24,999
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₹129,999
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₹124,999
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₹179,999
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| Display | 6.3″ / 120Hz | 6.9″ / 120Hz | 6.78″ / 144Hz | 6.9″ / 120Hz | 6.9″ / 120Hz | 7.6″ / 120Hz |
| Max RAM | 8GB / 512GB | 12GB / 2048GB | 12GB / 512GB | 16GB / 1024GB | 12GB / 512GB | 16GB / 1024GB |
| Main Camera | 48.0 MP | 48.0 MP | 50.0 MP | 200.0 MP | 50.0 MP | 50.0 MP |
| Selfie Camera | 18.0 MP | 18.0 MP | 32.0 MP | 12.0 MP | 10.0 MP | 10.0 MP |
| Pixel Density | 460 ppi | 460 ppi | 453 ppi | 511 ppi | 400 ppi | 403 ppi |
| Battery | 3692 mAh | 4823 mAh | 7000 mAh | 5000 mAh | 4300 mAh | 4800 mAh |
| Fast Charging | 40W | 40W | 120W | 60W | 25W | 45W |
| Charging Time (20-100%) | 35 min | 38 min | 36 min | 58 min | — | 44 min |
| Fabrication | 3 nm | 3 nm | 4 nm | 3 nm | 3 nm | 3 nm |
| AnTuTu Score | 2,109,750 | 2,600,583 | 2,035,000 | 2,450,000 | — | — |
| Battery Life (PCMark) | — | — | — | 16.2 hrs | — | — |
| Peak Brightness | 3000 nits | 3000 nits | 5500 nits | 2600 nits | 2600 nits | 3000 nits |
| Spec Score | 92.0/100 | 96.0/100 | 87.9/100 | 96.4/100 | 82.3/100 | 87.0/100 |
| 5G | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| NFC | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Stereo Speakers | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| IR Blaster | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| Fingerprint | Under Display | Under Display | Under Display | Under Display | Side | Side |
| SIM | Dual Esim | Dual Esim | Dual | Dual Esim | Dual Esim | Dual Esim |
| USB | Type-C 2.0 | Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 | Type-C 2.0 | C 3.2 | Type-C 3.2 | Type-C 3.2 |
✅ Highlighted cells show the better value for that spec (bigger battery, more MP, higher RAM, lower price, lower nm, higher AnTuTu, faster charging).
Expert Review
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Apple iPhone 17 92
Spec Score / 100
★ 4.6/5
Overall Rating
Design
4.6/5
Display
4.8/5
Camera
4.8/5
Performance
4.8/5
Battery
4.5/5
Software
4.6/5
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Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max 96
Spec Score / 100
★ 4.8/5
Overall Rating
Design
4.4/5
Display
4.7/5
Camera
4.5/5
Performance
4.8/5
Battery
4.6/5
Software
4.6/5
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iQOO Neo 10 87.9
Spec Score / 100
★ 4.4/5
Overall Rating
Design
3.4/5
Display
4.8/5
Camera
4.3/5
Performance
4.8/5
Battery
4.9/5
Software
4.3/5
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Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra 96.4
Spec Score / 100
★ 4.8/5
Overall Rating
Design
4.6/5
Display
5.0/5
Camera
5.0/5
Performance
5.0/5
Battery
4.2/5
Software
5.0/5
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Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 82.3
Spec Score / 100
★ 4.3/5
Overall Rating
Design
4.8/5
Display
4.4/5
Camera
4.5/5
Performance
4.7/5
Battery
3.9/5
Software
4.8/5
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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 87
Spec Score / 100
★ 4.4/5
Overall Rating
Design
4.9/5
Display
4.7/5
Camera
4.2/5
Performance
4.7/5
Battery
3.9/5
Software
4.7/5
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| Specification |
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Apple iPhone 17 ₹79,900
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Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max |
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iQOO Neo 10 ₹24,999
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Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra ₹129,999
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Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 ₹124,999
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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 ₹179,999
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| Network | ||||||
| Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO | HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 2100 | HSDPA 85HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO0/900/1900/2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66 - A3520 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66 - A3526 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66, 71 - A3257 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66, 71 - A3525 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66 - A3527 | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 42, 48 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - International 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71 - USA unlocked | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - International 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71 - USA | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - International |
| 5G bands | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3520 | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3526 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 75, 77, 78, 79, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - A3257 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3525 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3527 | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 18, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 77, 78 SA/NSA | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 257, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA unlocked | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - USA | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps | HSPA, LTE, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps | HSPA, LTE, 5G | HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G | HSPA, LTE, 5G | HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| SIM 1 bands | - | - | - | 5G bands, 4G bands | 5G bands, 4G bands | - |
| SIM 2 bands | - | - | - | 5G bands, 4G bands | 5G bands, 4G bands | - |
| VoLTE | - | - | Yes | - | Yes | Yes |
| VoWiFi (Wi-Fi Calling) | - | - | - | - | - | Yae |
| Launch | ||||||
| Announced | 2025, September 09 | 2025, September 09 | 2025, May 26 | 2026, February 25 | 2026, July 22 | 2026, July 22 |
| Status | Released 2025, September 19 | Available. Released 2025, September 19 | Available. Released 2025, June 02 | Available. Released 2026, March 06 | Available. Released 2026, July 22 | Available. Released 2026, July 22 |
| Body | ||||||
| Design score | ||||||
| Dimensions | 149.6 x 71.5 x 8 mm (5.89 x 2.81 x 0.31 in) | 163.4 x 78 x 8.8 mm (6.43 x 3.07 x 0.35 in) | 163.7 x 75.9 x 8.1 mm (6.44 x 2.99 x 0.32 in) | 163.6 x 78.1 x 7.9 mm (6.44 x 3.07 x 0.31 in) | Unfolded: 166.9 x 75.4 x 6.1 mm Folded: 85.7 x 75.4 x 13.1 mm | Unfolded: 161.4 x 123.9 x 4.5 mm Folded: 81.9 x 123.9 x 9.7 mm |
| Weight | 177 gm (6.24 oz) | 233 g (8.22 oz) | 206 gm (7.27 oz) | 214 grams | 180 g (6.35 oz) | 201 gm (7.09 oz) |
| Build | Glass front (Ceramic Shield 2), aluminum frame, glass back | Glass front (Ceramic Shield 2), aluminum frame, aluminum back/ glass back (Ceramic Shield) | Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame | Glass front (Corning Gorilla Armor 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame | Plastic front (unfolded), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus Ceramic 3) (folded), plastic front (unfolded), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame |
| SIM | · Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time; International) | · Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time; International) · eSIM + eSIM (8 or more, max 2 at a time; USA) · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (China) | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM (dual stand-by) | Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) | Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) |
| IP rating | IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 6m for 30 min) | IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 6m for 30 min) | IP65 dust tight and water resistant (low pressure water jets) MIL-STD-810H compliant* | IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) Stylus | IP48 dust and water resistant (dust > 1mm; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) Armor aluminum frame | IP48 dust and water resistant (dust > 1mm; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) |
| Other Details | Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified) | Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified) | Notes: does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions | Armor aluminum 2 frame | - | Advanced Armor aluminum frame |
| Display | ||||||
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| Type | LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 1600 nits (HBM) | LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 1600 nits (HBM), | AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, 4320Hz PWM, HDR | Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+ | Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, HDR10+ | Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+ |
| Size | 6.3 inches, 96.4 cm2 | 6.9 inches, 115.6 cm2 | 6.78 inches, 111.0 cm2 | Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak) | 6.9 inches, 109.6 cm2 | 7.6 inches, 177.8 cm2 (~88.9% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1206 x 2622 pixels | 1320 x 2868 pixels, | 1260 x 2800 pixels | 1440 x 3120 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio | 1080 x 2520 pixels | 1828 x 2448 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 ratio | 19.5:9 | 20:9 ratio | - | 21:9 ratio | 4:3 ratio |
| Pixel Density (PPI) | 460 ppi density | ~460 ppi density | ~453 ppi density | 500 ppi density | ~400 ppi density | ~403 ppi density |
| Refresh Rate | 120Hz | 120Hz, | 144 Hz | - | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | - | - | - | - | - | 480 Hz |
| Peak Brightness | 3000 nits | 3000 nits | 2000 nits (HBM), 5500 nits (peak) | 2600 nits | 2600 nits | 3000 nits |
| HDR Support | - | Yes HDR 10 | Yes | - | Yes | - |
| Screen-to-Body Ratio | ~90.1% screen-to-body ratio | ~90.7% screen-to-body ratio | ~89.3% | - | ~87.1% | 87.9 % |
| Protection | Ceramic Shield 2, Mohs level 5 | Ceramic Shield 2, Mohs level 5 Anti-reflective coating | Shield Glass | Corning Gorilla Armor 2, Mohs level 6 DX anti-reflective coating Privacy Display | Mohs level 1 Cover display: Super AMOLED, 120Hz,4.1 inches, 948 x 1048 pixels (Gorilla Glass Victus 2) | Mohs level 1 Flex Titanium technology Cover display: Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, Corning Gorilla Glass Ceramic 3 5.5 inches, 1248 x 1972 pixels, 428 PPI |
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| OS | iOS 26, upgradable to iOS 26.6 | iOS 26, upgradable to iOS 26.5 | Android 15, up to 3 major Android upgrades, Funtouch 15 | Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 8.5 | Android 17, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 9 | Android 17, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 9 |
| Chipset | Apple A19 | Apple A19 Pro | Qualcomm SM8735 Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 | Qualcomm SM8850-1-AD Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm SM8850-1-AD Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 - US/CA/CN Exynos 2600 (2 nm) - ROW | Qualcomm SM8850-1-AD Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 |
| CPU | Hexa-core (2x4.26 GHz + 4x2.60 GHz) | Hexa-core (2x4.26 GHz + 4x2.60 GHz) | Octa-core (1x3.21 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.0 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A720) | Octa-core (2x4.74 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M) | Octa-core (2x4.74 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M) - US/CA/CN 10-core (1x3.80GHz C1-Ultra & 3x3.25GHz C1-Pro & 6x2.75GHz C1-Pro) - ROW | Octa-core (2x4.74 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M) |
| GPU | Apple GPU (5-core graphics) | Apple GPU (6-core graphics) | Adreno 825 | Adreno 840 (1.3GHz) | Adreno 840 (1.3GHz) - US/CA/CN Xclipse 960 - ROW | Adreno 840 (1.3GHz) |
| Architecture | 64-bit | - | 64-bit | 64-bit, Octa-core | - | 64-bit |
| Fabrication | 3 nm | 3 nm | 4 nm | 3 nm | 3 nm | 3 nm |
| Memory | ||||||
| Card slot | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| Internal | 256GB 8GB RAM 512GB 8GB RAM | 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM, 2TB 12GB RAM | 128GB 8GB RAM 256GB 8GB RAM 256GB 12GB RAM 512GB 16GB RAM | 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM | 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM | 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5X | - | LPDDR5X Ultra | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X Ultra |
| Storage Type | NVMe | NVMe | UFS 4.1 | UFS 4.X | UFS 4.x | UFS 4.x |
| Main Camera | ||||||
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| Main | 48 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS 48 MP, 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF | 48 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS 48 MP, f/2.8, 100mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF, 3D sensor‑shift OIS, 4x optical zoom 48 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth) | 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS 8 MP | 200 MP, f/1.4, 23mm (wide), 1/1.3", 0.6µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS 10 MP, f/2.4, 67mm (telephoto), 1/3.94", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 50 MP, f/2.9, 111mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.52", 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom 50 MP, f/1.9, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.5", 0.7µm, dual pixel PDAF, Super Steady video | 50 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), 1/1.57", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 12 MP, 1/3.2", 1.12µm | 50 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), 1/1.57", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 50 MP, f/1.9, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.5", 0.7µm, dual pixel PDAF |
| Ultrawide | f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide) | f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide) | f/2.2, (ultrawide) | - | f/2.2, 13mm, 123˚ | - |
| Zoom | - | - | - | - | - | upto 10x Digital Zoom, upto 2x Optical Zoom |
| Flash | Dual-LED dual-tone flash | Dual-LED dual-tone flash | Yes, LED Flash | - | LED | Yes, LED Flash |
| Features | HDR (photo/panorama) | HDR (photo/panorama) | HDR, panorama | Laser AF, Best Face, Horizon Lock, LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama | HDR, panorama | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Video | 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), stereo sound rec. | 4K@24/25/30/60/100/120fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 120fps), ProRes, ProRes RAW (up to 120fps), Apple Log 2, 3D (spatial) video/audio, stereo sound rec. | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p, gyro-EIS, OIS | 8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@60/120/240fps, HDR10+ | 8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, OIS |
| Selfie Camera | ||||||
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| Single | 18 MP multi-aspect, f/1.9, 20mm (ultrawide), PDAF SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor) | 18 MP multi-aspect, f/1.9, 20mm (ultrawide), PDAF SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor) | 32 MP, f/2.5, (wide) | 12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF | 10 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1.12µm | 10 MP, f/2.2, 18mm (ultrawide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm Cover camera: 10 MP, f/2.2, 24mm (wide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm |
| Flash | Yes, Retina Flash | - | - | - | Screen Light | Yes, Screen flash |
| Features | HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec. | HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec., ProRes RAW, Apple Log 2 | - | HDR, HDR10+ | HDR | HDR |
| Video | 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS | 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p, gyro-EIS | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps | 4K@30/60fps | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS |
| Sound | ||||||
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers | Yes, with stereo speakers | Yes, with stereo speakers | Yes, with stereo speakers | Yes, with stereo speakers | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| Stereo Speakers | Yes | Yes | - | - | - | - |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| Audio Formats | - | - | - | - | - | MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, and OTA |
| Dolby Atmos | Dolby Atmos, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus | - | - | - | - | - |
| Hi-Res Audio | - | - | - | High-bitrate audio support | - | - |
| Other Details | - | - | - | - | High-bitrate audio support | High-bitrate audio support |
| Comms | ||||||
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, tri-band, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Wi-Fi Hotspot | Yes | Yes | Mobile Hotspot | - | Yes | Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 6.0, A2DP, LE | 6.0, A2DP, LE | 5.4, A2DP, LE | 6.0, A2DP, LE | 5.4, A2DP, LE | 6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| Positioning | GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC | GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC | GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC | GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS | GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS | GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared port | No | No | Yes | No | No | No |
| Radio | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, DisplayPort | USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2 | USB Type-C 3.2 | USB Type-C 3.2 |
| USB OTG | - | - | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Other Details | - | DisplayPort | - | - | - | - |
| Features | ||||||
| Sensors | Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Ultra Wideband (UWB) support (gen2 chip) | Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Ultra Wideband (UWB) support (gen2 chip) Emergency SOS, Messages and Find My via satellite | accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | Fingerprint, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Samsung DeX (desktop experience support) | accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Samsung DeX (desktop experience support) Ultra Wideband (UWB) support |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | Yes | under display, optical | - | side-mounted | side-mounted |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes | Yes 2D | - | Yes | Yes |
| Other Details | Emergency SOS, Messages and Find My via satellite | - | - | Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support) Ultra Wideband (UWB) support | - | - |
| Battery | ||||||
| Battery score | ||||||
| Type | Li-Ion | Market-dependent versions: · Li-Ion 4823 mAh - Nano SIM model · Li-Ion 5088 mAh - eSIM only model | Si/C Li-Ion | Li-Ion | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Capacity | 3692 mAh | 4823 mAh | 7000 mAh | 5000 mAh | 4300 mAh | 4800 mAh |
| Removable | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| Charging | 40W Fast Charging, | 40 W Wired, PD3.2, | 120W wired, 100W PD, 100W PPS, | 60W wired, PD3.0, 75% in 30 min 25W wireless (Qi2.2) | 25W wired, QC2.0 | 45W wired, QC2.0 |
| Charging Time (20-100%) | 35 minutes Wierd | 38 Min Wired, 50 Wireless | 36 min | 60W wired, PD3.0, 75% in 30 min | 44 min | 44 min |
| Wireless Charging | 30W | 25W Wireless MagSafe/Qi2, 50% in 30 min (15W - China) | No | 25W wireless (Qi2.2) | 15W wireless | 20W wireless |
| Reverse Charging | 4.5W reverse wired | 4.5W reverse wired | Reverse wired | 4.5W reverse wireless | 4.5W reverse wireless | 4.5W reverse wireless |
| Charger in Box | No | No | No | - | No | No |
| Misc | ||||||
| Colors | Black, White, Mist Blue, Sage, Lavender | Silver, Cosmic Orange, Deep Blue | Inferno Red, Titanium Chrome, Blaze Orange, Onyx Black | Cobalt Violet, Sky Blue, Black, White, Silver Shadow, Pink Gold | Graphite, Cream, Pink, Mint | Graphite, Cream, Lavender, Pistachio |
| Models | A3520 | A3526 | V2425A | SM-S948B, SM-S948B/DS, SM-S948U | SM-F776B, SM-F776B/DS, SM-F776U, SM-F776U1 | SM-F971B, SM-F971B/DS, SM-F971U, SM-F971U1 |
| In the Box | - | USB-C to USB-C charging cable, a SIM ejector tool, and standard Apple documentation | Type-C to Type-C charging cable, a protective phone case, and a SIM ejector tool,warranty card. | - | - | USB Type-C to Type-C cable, a SIM ejection pin, and quick start/warranty booklets |
| Warranty | - | 1-year Apple limited warranty and 90 days of complimentary technical support | 1-Years manufacturer warranty | - | - | 1-year manufacturer warranty |
| Price | About 79,900 INR / 950 EUR | - | - | Expected from 1,29,999 INR | - | - |
| SAR | 1.19 W/kg - head 1.19 W/kg - body | 1.19 W/kg - head 1.19 W/kg - body | - | 1.09 W/kg -head 1.19 W/kg -body | 1.09 W/kg (head) 1.20 W/kg (body) | 1.23 W/kg (head) 1.17 W/kg (body) |
| SAR EU | 1.49 W/kg - head 1.49 W/kg - body | 1.49 W/kg - head 1.49 W/kg - body | - | 1.28 W/kg-head 1.35 W/kg -body | 0.74 W/kg (head) 1.16 W/kg (body) | 0.82 W/kg (head) 1.21 W/kg (body) |
| Tests | ||||||
| Performance | GeekBench: 9360 (v6) 3DMark: 4803 (Wild Life Extreme) | AnTuTu: 2600556 (v10), 2331405 (v11) GeekBench: 10105 (v6) 3DMark: 6010 (Wild Life Extreme) | - | - | - | - |
| Display | 1023 nits max brightness | 1005 nits max brightness (measured) | - | - | - | - |
| Loudspeaker | -27.5 LUFS | -26.2 LUFS (Good) | - | - | - | - |
| Battery life | Active use 14:65 h | Active use score 17:58h | - | - | - | - |
| Bootup Time | ~14 seconds (cold boot, estimated) | - | - | - | - | - |
| AnTuTu Score | 2109750 - v10 | - | 2035000 (v10) | - | - | - |
| EU Label | ||||||
| Energy | Class A | Class A | Energy class B, 4.2% efficiency | Class A | Class A | Class A |
| Battery | 41:00h endurance, 1000 cycles | 53:00h endurance, 1000 cycles | - | 55:00h endurance, 1200 cycles | 44:10h endurance, 1200 cycles | 49:10h endurance, 1200 cycles |
| Free fall | Class B (180 falls) | Class B (180 falls) | - | 55:00h endurance, 1200 cycles | Class A (210 falls) | Class A (210 falls) |
| Repairability | Class C | Class C | - | Class C | Class C | Class C |
Frequently Asked Questions
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra scores highest overall in this comparison, with a spec score of 96.4/100. The spec score weighs performance, display, camera, battery and value together, so treat it as a starting point rather than a verdict — the right phone still depends on which of those you care about most.
iQOO Neo 10 is the most affordable here, starting at ₹24,999. That is ₹155,000 less than the most expensive phone in this comparison.
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra has the highest-resolution main camera at 200 MP. Resolution alone does not decide photo quality — sensor size, aperture and image processing matter more — so compare the full camera specs below rather than the megapixel count on its own.
iQOO Neo 10 has the largest battery at 7000 mAh. It charges at up to 120W. Capacity is only part of endurance: chipset efficiency and screen refresh rate affect how long a charge actually lasts.
Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max is the fastest on paper, topping the AnTuTu benchmark at 2,600,583. Benchmarks measure short bursts, so a phone with better sustained thermals can still feel quicker in long gaming sessions.
iQOO Neo 10 has the brightest display at 5500 nits peak, with a 144Hz refresh rate. Brightness matters most for outdoor readability; see the Display section below for panel type and resolution.