Category Breakdown
Camera
≈ Tie
Main sensor resolution
≈ TieBattery
X100 Ultra
Battery capacity (5,500 mAh)
WinsCharging
X100 Ultra
Wired charging speed (80W)
WinsPerformance
Galaxy S26 Ultra
AnTuTu benchmark (3,892,165 pts)
WinsDisplay
Galaxy S26 Ultra
Screen size (6.9")
WinsWeight
Galaxy S26 Ultra
Total weight (214g)
WinsValue
Galaxy S26 Ultra
Specs-per-dollar (server score) (7.7/10)
WinsFull Spec Comparison
| Spec | Galaxy S26 Ultra | X100 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
Display | ||
| 6.9" | 6.78" | |
| 1,440 × 3,120 | 1,440 × 3,200 | |
| Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X | LTPO AMOLED | |
| 120Hz | 120Hz | |
| 2,600 nits | 3,000 nits | |
Camera | ||
| 200 MP | 200 MP | |
| Quad | Triple | |
| 5x | 3.7x | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support) Ultra Wideband (UWB) support, accelerometer, barometer, compass, gyro, proximity | Fingerprint (under display, Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, compass, gyro, proximity, ultrasonic) | |
Performance | ||
| Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm) | |
| 3,892,165 | 2,152,790 | |
| 11,566 | — | |
| 7,744 | 4,934 | |
| 16 GB | 16 GB | |
| 1024 GB | 1024 GB | |
Battery | ||
| 5,000 mAh | 5,500 mAh | |
| 60W | 80W | |
| 25W | 30W | |
Build | ||
| 214g | 229g | |
| 7.9mm | 9.2mm | |
| Gorilla Armor 2 front, Victus 2 back, Aluminum frame | Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame | |
| IP68 | — | |
| Ultra Flagship | Ultra Flagship | |
Who Each Phone Is Really For
If your priorities differ from the verdict above, start here.
Best overall value
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
Highest value score — most specs per dollar.
Budget pick
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
Lowest price while still competitive.
Photography
vivo X100 Ultra
Highest resolution main camera.