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Apple iPhone 16 Ultra vs Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra

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Apple iPhone 16 Ultra Specifcation
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra Specifcation
Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max Specification
Tecno Phantom Ultimate 2 Tri Fold Specification

Apple iPhone 16 Ultra

$1,676

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra

$1,495

Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max

$2,143

Tecno Phantom Ultimate 2 Tri Fold

$1,548

OVERVIEW

Display

Screen Size: 6.9 inches

(1800 X 3200 pixels)

144 Refresh rate

Screen Size: 6.81 inches

(1080 X 2400 pixels)

165 Refresh rate

Camera

200+12+12 MP (Quad Camera)

32 MP Selfie

4K Video

200+16+12+5 MP (Quad Camera)

64 MP Selfie

8K Video

Hardware
Apple Bionic A17
Qualcomm SM8650-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 (3 nm)
OS

iOS 18

Android 16

Battery

Li-Ion 4400 mAh

Li-Ion 5000 mAh

Storage
8GB RAM, 256GB
12GB RAM, 256GB
NETWORK
Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
LAUNCH DATE
Released Date
2025, September 07 (Expected)
2025, January (Expected)
Status
Coming Soon
Rumored
DISPLAY
Type
OLED Screen, 2200 nits peak, 1800nits (typical)
Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak)
Refresh Rate
144 Hz
165 Hz
Size

Screen Size: 6.9 inches

Screen Size: 6.81 inches

Color
1B Colors
-
Resolution
1800 x 3200 pixels, 20:9 ratio
1080 x 2400 pixels, 19.3:9 ratio
Pixel Density
460 ppi
503 ppi
Always on Display
-
Yes
BODY
Dimensions
-

Height: 162.3 mm

Width: 79 mm

Thickness
-
8.6 mm
SIM
-

Nano-SIM and eSIM

MAIN CAMERA
Rear Camera
Quad Camera:
  • ➤ 200 MP, f/1.78
  • ➤ 12 MP, f/2.2, (Ultra Wide)
  • ➤ 12 MP, f/1.78, (Telephoto, AF
Quad Camera:
  • ➤ 200 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.3", 0.6µm, multi-directional PDAF, Laser AF, OIS
  • ➤ 16 MP, f/3.4, 111mm (periscope telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom
  • ➤ 12 MP, f/2.4, 67mm (telephoto), 1/3.52", 1.12µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom
  • ➤ 5 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, Super Steady video
Features
Deep Fusion, Smart HDR 4, Night mode, LiDAR Scanner, Apple ProRAW, Burst mode
LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Video
4K@ 30/60 fps UHD, 1080p@ 60 fps FHD
8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 1080p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS
SELFIE CAMERA
Single
32 MP, f/1.9, with Retina Flash
64 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), Dual Pixel PDAF
Video
4K
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps, Dual video call, Auto-HDR, HDR10+
SOFTWARE & HARDWARE
OS

Current Version: iOS 18

Current Version: Android 16

Chipset

Processor: Apple Bionic A17

Processor: Qualcomm SM8650-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 (3 nm)

CPU
Octa-core
Octa-core (1x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 & 5x3.2 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A520)
GPU
Apple GPU
Adreno 780
BATTERY
Type
Li-Ion
Li-Ion
Capacity
4400 mAh
5000 mAh
Removable
No
No
Charging

50W Fast Charging

25W Wireless Charging

-
Music Play
95 
-
STORAGE
Internal Memory
256GB 8GB RAM
256GB 12GB RAM
Card slot
No
-
CONNECTIVITY
WLAN
Yes, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, Wi-Fi Direct, tri-band
Bluetooth
v5.0
5.5, LE, A2DP
Positioning
A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS and BeiDou
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC
Yes
Yes
Radio
No
No
USB
USB-C, USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging
USB Type-C 3.3, OTG
Infrared port
-
No
SOUND
Loudspeaker
-
Yes, with stereo speakers
Sound jack
No
No
Other
-
32-bit/384kHz audio, Tuned by AKG
SENSORS
Features
Face ID, LiDAR Scanner, Barometer, Three‑axis gyro, Accelerometer, Proximity sensor, Ambient light sensor
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Other
Satellite Connectivity, Crash Detection
Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support), Ultra Wideband (UWB) support
MISCELLANEOUS
Colors
Black Titanium, White Titanium, Blue Titanium, Natural Titanium
Titanium Black, Titanium Gray, Titanium Violet, Titanium Yellow

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