Apple iPhone 17 vs Google Pixel 10 vs Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra vs Vivo Y500
Compare Apple iPhone 17, Google Pixel 10, Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra, Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8, Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra and Vivo Y500 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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Google Pixel 10 |
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Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra |
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| Price & Best Deals |
₹79,900
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₹59,999
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₹129,999
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₹179,999
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₹199,999
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| Display | 6.3″ / 120Hz | 6.3″ / 120Hz | 6.9″ / 120Hz | 7.6″ / 120Hz | 8″ / 120Hz | — |
| Max RAM | 8GB / 512GB | 12GB / 256GB | 16GB / 1024GB | 16GB / 1024GB | 16GB / 1024GB | — |
| Main Camera | 48.0 MP | 48.0 MP | 200.0 MP | 50.0 MP | 200.0 MP | — |
| Selfie Camera | 18.0 MP | 10.5 MP | 12.0 MP | 10.0 MP | 10.0 MP | — |
| Pixel Density | 460 ppi | 422 ppi | 511 ppi | 403 ppi | 422 ppi | — |
| Battery | 3692 mAh | 4970 mAh | 5000 mAh | 4800 mAh | 5000 mAh | — |
| Fast Charging | 40W | 30W | 60W | 45W | 45W | — |
| Charging Time (20-100%) | 35 min | 65 min | 58 min | 44 min | 45 min | — |
| Fabrication | 3 nm | 3 nm | 3 nm | 3 nm | 3 nm | — |
| AnTuTu Score | 2,109,750 | 1,150,000 | 2,450,000 | — | — | — |
| Battery Life (PCMark) | — | 14.5 hrs | 16.2 hrs | — | — | — |
| Peak Brightness | 3000 nits | 3000 nits | 2600 nits | 3000 nits | 3000 nits | — |
| Spec Score | 92.0/100 | 84.8/100 | 96.4/100 | 87.0/100 | 93.4/100 | 62.7/100 |
| 5G | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| NFC | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| Stereo Speakers | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| IR Blaster | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| Fingerprint | Under Display | Under Display | Under Display | Side | Side | — |
| SIM | Dual Esim | Dual Esim | Dual Esim | Dual Esim | Dual Esim | — |
| USB | Type-C 2.0 | Type-C 3.2 | 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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Google Pixel 10 84.8
Spec Score / 100
★ 4.2/5
Overall Rating
Design
4.3/5
Display
4.7/5
Camera
4.1/5
Performance
4.2/5
Battery
3.9/5
Software
4.8/5
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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 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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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra 93.4
Spec Score / 100
★ 4.7/5
Overall Rating
Design
4.9/5
Display
4.9/5
Camera
4.5/5
Performance
4.7/5
Battery
4.2/5
Software
4.8/5
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Vivo Y500 62.7
Spec Score / 100
★ 3.1/5
Overall Rating
Design
3.7/5
Display
3.5/5
Camera
2.1/5
Performance
3.4/5
Battery
3.2/5
Software
3.6/5
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| Specification |
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![]() Apple iPhone 17 ₹79,900
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Google Pixel 10 ₹59,999
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Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra ₹129,999
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![]() Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 ₹179,999
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![]() Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra ₹199,999
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| Network | ||||||
| Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| 2G bands | 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 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO | HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 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 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 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, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 29, 30, 30, 32, 38, 39, 40 , 41, 42, 48, 66, 71, 75 - GK2MP 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71 - GLBW0 | 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, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - International | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 |
| 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, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 46, 71, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - GK2MP 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - GLBW0 | 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, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International | - |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps | HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G | HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G | HSPA, LTE, 5G | HSPA, LTE, 5G | HSPA, LTE |
| SIM 1 bands | - | 5G bands, 4G bands | 5G bands, 4G bands | - | - | - |
| SIM 2 bands | - | 5G bands, 4G bands | 5G bands, 4G bands | - | - | - |
| VoLTE | - | - | - | Yes | - | - |
| VoWiFi (Wi-Fi Calling) | - | - | - | Yae | - | - |
| Launch | ||||||
| Announced | 2025, September 09 | 2025, August 20 | 2026, February 25 | 2026, July 22 | 2026, July 22 | 2026, July 07 |
| Status | Released 2025, September 19 | Available. Released 2025, August 28 | Available. Released 2026, March 06 | Available. Released 2026, July 22 | Released 2026, July 22 | Released 2026, July 07 |
| Body | ||||||
| Design score | ||||||
| Dimensions | 149.6 x 71.5 x 8 mm (5.89 x 2.81 x 0.31 in) | 152.8 x 72 x 8.6 mm (6.02 x 2.83 x 0.34 in) | 163.6 x 78.1 x 7.9 mm (6.44 x 3.07 x 0.31 in) | Unfolded: 161.4 x 123.9 x 4.5 mm Folded: 81.9 x 123.9 x 9.7 mm | Unfolded: 158.4 x 143.2 x 4.1 mm Folded: 158.4 x 72.8 x 8.9 mm | 163.7 x 76.2 x 8.2 mm (6.44 x 3.00 x 0.32 in) |
| Weight | 177 gm (6.24 oz) | 204 grams | 214 grams | 201 gm (7.09 oz) | 215 grams | 210 g (7.41 oz) |
| Build | Glass front (Ceramic Shield 2), aluminum frame, glass back | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), | Glass front (Corning Gorilla Armor 2), 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 | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus Ceramic 3) (folded), plastic front (unfolded), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame | Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back |
| SIM | · Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time; International) | Nano-SIM and eSIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM (dual stand-by) | Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) | Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM -max 2 at a time | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| IP rating | IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 6m for 30 min) | IP68 dust/water resistant | 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) | IP48 dust and water resistant (dust > 1mm; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) | IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) MIL-STD-810H compliant* |
| Other Details | Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified) | aluminum frame | Armor aluminum 2 frame | Advanced Armor aluminum frame | Advanced Armor aluminum frame | * does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions |
| Display | ||||||
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| Type | LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 1600 nits (HBM) | OLED, 120Hz, HDR10+ | Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+ | Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+ | Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+ | AMOLED, HDR, 120Hz, 2000 nits (HBM), |
| Size | 6.3 inches, 96.4 cm2 | 6.3 inches, 94.7 cm2 (~86.1% screen-to-body ratio) | Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak) | 7.6 inches, 177.8 cm2 (~88.9% screen-to-body ratio) | 8.0 inches, 204.4 cm2 | 6.83 inches, 112.6 cm2 (~90.3% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1206 x 2622 pixels | 1080 x 2424 pixels, 20:9 ratio | 1440 x 3120 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio | 1828 x 2448 pixels | 2256 x 2504 | 260 x 2800 pixels, 20:9 ratio |
| Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 ratio | - | - | 4:3 ratio | 11:10 | - |
| Pixel Density (PPI) | 460 ppi density | 422 ppi | 500 ppi density | ~403 ppi density | ~422 ppi density | ~450 ppi density |
| Refresh Rate | 120Hz | 120 Hz | - | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | - |
| Touch Sampling Rate | - | - | - | 480 Hz | - | - |
| Peak Brightness | 3000 nits | 3000 nits | 2600 nits | 3000 nits | 3000 nits | 5000 nits |
| HDR Support | - | - | - | - | Yes | - |
| Screen-to-Body Ratio | ~90.1% screen-to-body ratio | - | - | 87.9 % | ~90.1% screen-to-body ratio | - |
| Protection | Ceramic Shield 2, Mohs level 5 | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | Corning Gorilla Armor 2, Mohs level 6 DX anti-reflective coating Privacy Display | 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 | Mohs level 1 Flex Titanium technology Cover display: Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, Corning Gorilla Glass Ceramic 3 6.5 inches, 1080 x 2520 pixels | - |
| Platform | ||||||
| Performance score | ||||||
| OS | iOS 26, upgradable to iOS 26.6 | Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades | 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 | Android 16, OriginOS 6 |
| Chipset | Apple A19 | Google Tensor G5 | Qualcomm SM8850-1-AD Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm SM8850-1-AD Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm SM8850-1-AD Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Unisoc T7300 |
| CPU | Hexa-core (2x4.26 GHz + 4x2.60 GHz) | Octa-core (1x3.78 GHz Cortex-X4 & 5x3.05 GHz Cortex-A725 & 2x2.25 GHz Cortex-A520) | 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) | Octa-core (2x4.74 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M) | Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU | Apple GPU (5-core graphics) | PowerVR DXT-48-1536 | Adreno 840 (1.3GHz) | Adreno 840 (1.3GHz) | Adreno 840 (1.3GHz) | Mali-G57 MP2 |
| Architecture | 64-bit | 64-bit | 64-bit, Octa-core | 64-bit | 64 bit | - |
| Fabrication | 3 nm | 3 nm | 3 nm | 3 nm | 3 nm | 6 nm |
| Memory | ||||||
| Card slot | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| Internal | 256GB 8GB RAM 512GB 8GB RAM | 128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM | 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM | 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM | 256GB 12GB RAM 512GB 12GB RAM 512GB 16GB RAM 1TB 16GB RAM | 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X Ultra | LPDDR5X Ultra | - |
| Storage Type | NVMe | UFS 4.0 | UFS 4.X | UFS 4.x | UFS 4.x | UFS 2.2 |
| Main Camera | ||||||
| Camera score | ||||||
| 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/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 10.8 MP, f/3.1, 112mm (telephoto), 1/3.2", dual pixel PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom 13 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.1", PDAF | 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 50 MP, f/1.9, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.5", 0.7µm, dual pixel PDAF | 200 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (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/1.9, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.5", 0.7µm, multi-directional PDAF | 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.93" Auxiliary lens |
| Ultrawide | f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide) | - | - | - | - | - |
| Zoom | - | - | - | upto 10x Digital Zoom, upto 2x Optical Zoom | - | - |
| Flash | Dual-LED dual-tone flash | - | - | Yes, LED Flash | Yes, LED Flash | - |
| Features | HDR (photo/panorama) | Multi-zone Laser AF, LED flash, Pixel Shift, Ultra-HDR, panorama, Best Take | Laser AF, Best Face, Horizon Lock, LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama | LED flash, 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@24/30/60fps, 1080p@24/30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, OIS, 10-bit HDR | 8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS | 8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, OIS | 8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, HDR10+, gyro-EIS, OIS | 1080p@30fps |
| Selfie Camera | ||||||
| Camera score | ||||||
| Single | 18 MP multi-aspect, f/1.9, 20mm (ultrawide), PDAF SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor) | 11 MP, f/2.2 | 12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF | 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 | 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 | 32 MP, f/2.0, (wide) |
| Autofocus | - | - | - | - | No | - |
| Flash | Yes, Retina Flash | - | - | Yes, Screen flash | Yes, Screen flash | - |
| Features | HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec. | HDR, panorama | HDR, HDR10+ | HDR | HDR | - |
| Video | 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS | 4K@30fps | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS | 1080p@30fps |
| 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 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 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, 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/6/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band |
| Wi-Fi Hotspot | Yes | - | - | Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot | Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot | - |
| Bluetooth | 6.0, A2DP, LE | 6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | 6.0, A2DP, LE | 6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | 6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | 5.4, A2DP, LE |
| Positioning | 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, QZSS | GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS | GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Infrared port | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| Radio | No | No | No | No | No | - |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, DisplayPort | USB Type-C 3.2 | USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2 | USB Type-C 3.2 | USB Type-C 3.2 | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
| USB OTG | - | - | Yes | Yes | Yes | - |
| Features | ||||||
| Sensors | Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Ultra Wideband (UWB) support (gen2 chip) | Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Samsung DeX (desktop experience support) Ultra Wideband (UWB) support | accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Samsung DeX (desktop experience support) Ultra Wideband (UWB) support | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | Yes | - | side-mounted | side-mounted | - |
| Face Unlock | Yes | - | - | Yes | Yes | - |
| Other Details | Emergency SOS, Messages and Find My via satellite | Satellite SOS service | Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support) Ultra Wideband (UWB) support | - | - | - |
| Battery | ||||||
| Battery score | ||||||
| Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion | Li-Ion | Li-Ion | Si/C Li-Ion | Si/C Li-Ion |
| Capacity | 3692 mAh | 4970 mAh | 5000 mAh | 4800 mAh | 5000 mAh | 8100 mAh |
| Removable | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| Charging | 40W Fast Charging, | Yes, 30W Fast Charging | 60W wired, PD3.0, 75% in 30 min 25W wireless (Qi2.2) | 45W wired, QC2.0 | 45W wired, PD3.0, QC2.0, | 44W wired |
| Charging Time (20-100%) | 35 minutes Wierd | 65 minutes (30W wired, estimated) | 60W wired, PD3.0, 75% in 30 min | 44 min | 45 min | - |
| Wireless Charging | 30W | Yes | 25W wireless (Qi2.2) | 20W wireless | 20W (Qi2.2) | - |
| Reverse Charging | 4.5W reverse wired | - | 4.5W reverse wireless | 4.5W reverse wireless | 4.5W reverse wireless | - |
| Charger in Box | No | - | - | No | No | - |
| Other Details | - | - | - | - | - | Reverse wired Bypass charging |
| Misc | ||||||
| Colors | Black, White, Mist Blue, Sage, Lavender | Indigo, Frost, Lemongrass, Obsidian | Cobalt Violet, Sky Blue, Black, White, Silver Shadow, Pink Gold | Graphite, Cream, Lavender, Pistachio | Graphite, Cream, Violet Shadow | Midnight Blue, Pearl White |
| Models | A3520 | GK2MP, GLBW0, GL066 | SM-S948B, SM-S948B/DS, SM-S948U | SM-F971B, SM-F971B/DS, SM-F971U, SM-F971U1 | SM-F976B, SM-F976B/DS, SM-F976U, SM-F976U1 | - |
| In the Box | - | - | - | USB Type-C to Type-C cable, a SIM ejection pin, and quick start/warranty booklets | . The packaging only contains the foldable device, a USB Type-C to Type-C charging cable, a SIM ejector tool, and a quick-start guide. | - |
| Warranty | - | - | - | 1-year manufacturer warranty | 1-year manufacturer’s warranty | - |
| Price | About 79,900 INR / 950 EUR | 66600 | Expected from 1,29,999 INR | - | - | - |
| SAR | 1.19 W/kg - head 1.19 W/kg - body | 1.18 W/kg (head) 0.99 W/kg (body) | 1.09 W/kg -head 1.19 W/kg -body | 1.23 W/kg (head) 1.17 W/kg (body) | 1.10 W/kg - head 1.25 W/kg - body | - |
| SAR EU | 1.49 W/kg - head 1.49 W/kg - body | 0.99 W/kg (head) 1.39 W/kg (body) | 1.28 W/kg-head 1.35 W/kg -body | 0.82 W/kg (head) 1.21 W/kg (body) | 0.82 W/kg - head 1.17 W/kg - body | - |
| Tests | ||||||
| Performance | GeekBench: 9360 (v6) 3DMark: 4803 (Wild Life Extreme) | AnTuTu: 1,150,000 (v10) | - | - | - | - |
| Display | 1023 nits max brightness | 2030 nits max brightness | - | - | - | - |
| Loudspeaker | -27.5 LUFS | -25.7 LUFS | - | - | - | - |
| Battery life | Active use 14:65 h | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bootup Time | ~14 seconds (cold boot, estimated) | ~17 seconds (cold boot) | - | - | - | - |
| AnTuTu Score | 2109750 - v10 | 1,150,000 (AnTuTu v10) | - | - | - | - |
| Battery Life (PCMark) | - | 14.5 hours (PCMark Battery Life 3.0) | - | - | - | - |
| EU Label | ||||||
| Energy | Class A | Class B | Class A | Class A | Class A | - |
| Battery | 41:00h endurance, 1000 cycles | 49:23h endurance, 1000 cycles | 55:00h endurance, 1200 cycles | 49:10h endurance, 1200 cycles | 51:10h endurance, 1200 cycles | - |
| Free fall | Class B (180 falls) | Class A (270 falls) | 55:00h endurance, 1200 cycles | Class A (210 falls) | up to 210 free falls | - |
| Repairability | Class C | Class B | 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.
Google Pixel 10 is the most affordable here, starting at ₹59,999. That is ₹140,000 less than the most expensive phone in this comparison.
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is the fastest on paper, topping the AnTuTu benchmark at 2,450,000. Benchmarks measure short bursts, so a phone with better sustained thermals can still feel quicker in long gaming sessions.




