Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max vs Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra Comparison
Detailed specs comparison: display, processor, camera, battery and price
Display
Type
OLED
AMOLED
Size
6.9"
6.9"
Resolution
QHD+
QHD+
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
Brightness
2000 nits
2600 nits
Protection
Ceramic Shield glass (2024 gen), Mohs level 4
Corning Gorilla Armor 2, Mohs level 6
Platform
OS
IOS iOS 18, upgradable to iOS 26.4
ANDROID Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 8.5
Chipset
Apple A18 Pro
Qualcomm SM8850-1-AD Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
CPU
Hexa-core (2x4.05 GHz + 4x2.42 GHz)
Octa-core (2x4.74 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M)
GPU
Apple GPU (6-core graphics)
Adreno 840 (1.3GHz)
AnTuTu Score
1,838,828
2,627,986
Memory
RAM
8GB
12GB / 16GB
Storage
256GB / 512GB / 1024GB
256GB / 512GB / 1024GB
Storage Type
NVMe
UFS 4.
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
48MP f/1.8
200MP f/1.4
Selfie Camera
12MP f/1.9
12MP f/2.2
Video (Max)
4K@24/25/30/60/100/120fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), ProRes, 3D (spatial) video/audio, stereo sound rec.
8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS
OIS
Yes
Yes
Battery
Capacity
4,685 mAh
5,000 mAh
Wired Charging
—
60W
Wireless Charging
25W
25W
Fast Charging
PD2.0
PD3.0
Connectivity
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 7, Wi-Fi 6E, Wi-Fi 5, Wi-Fi 4, Tri-band
Wi-Fi 7, Wi-Fi 6E, Wi-Fi 5, Wi-Fi 4, Tri-band
Bluetooth
5.3
6.0
NFC
Yes
Yes
5G
Yes
Yes
USB
USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2
USB Type-C 3.2
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC
GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS
Body
Dimensions
163 x 77.6 x 8.3 mm (6.42 x 3.06 x 0.33 in)
163.6 x 78.1 x 7.9 mm (6.44 x 3.07 x 0.31 in)
Weight
227g
214g
Build
Glass (Ceramic Shield) / glass back / titanium frame
Glass (Corning Gorilla Armor 2) / glass back / aluminum frame
Water Resist
IP68
IP68
Colors
Black Titanium, White Titanium, Natural Titanium, Desert Titanium
Cobalt Violet, Sky Blue, Black, White, Silver Shadow, Pink Gold
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