Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra vs Samsung Galaxy Note 9

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          General Info

          Manufacturer
          Samsung Samsung
          Announced
          February 2026 August 2018
          Status
          Coming Soon - March 2026 Available - August 2018
          Price
          Rs. 139,999 ($0.00) [Similarly Priced] Rs. 67,900 ($999.00) [Similarly Priced]
          Colors
          Cobalt Violet, Sky Blue, Black, White, Silver Shadow, Pink Gold Metallic copper, Lavender purple, Ocean blue, Midnight black
          Form Factor
          Candybar Candybar
          Dimension
          163.6 x 78.1 x 7.9 mm
          (6.44 x 3.07 x 0.31 in)
          161.9 x 76.4 x 8.8 mm
          (6.37 x 3.01 x 0.35 in)
          Weight
          214 g (7.55 oz) 201 g (7.09 oz)
          SIM Type
          - Single SIM (Nano-SIM), Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
          2G Network
          GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
          CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA
          GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
          3G Network
          HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
          CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
          HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
          4G Network
          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
          LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 32(1500), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100)
          5G Network
          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
          -
          SAR EU
          1.28 W/kg (head)
          1.35 W/kg (body)
          - W/kg (head)
          - W/kg (body)
          Messaging
          SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM
          Build Features
          - Fingerprint Sensor (under display, ultrasonic)
          IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
          Stylus
          Armor aluminum 2 frame
          - Fingerprint Sensor
          - Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
          - IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
          - Stylus (Bluetooth integration)
          Notification LED
          - Yes

          Hardware and OS

          OS
          Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades Android 8.1 (Oreo)
          User Interface
          One UI 8.5 -
          Processor
          Octa-core (2x4.74 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M), Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm) [Similar] Octa-core (4x2.7 GHz Mongoose M3 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) - EMEA
          Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver) - USA/LATAM, China, Exynos 9810 Octa - EMEA
          Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 - USA/LATAM, China [Similar]
          GPU
          Adreno 840 [Similar] Mali-G72 MP18 - EMEA
          Adreno 630 - USA/LATAM, China [Similar]
          RAM
          16 GB [Browse Similar] 6/8 GB [Browse Similar]
          Internal Memory
          1 TB 128/512 GB
          External Memory
          No microSD, up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only

          Display

          Type
          QHD+ Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X Screen
          120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 Nits (peak)
          Corning Gorilla Armor 2
          Super AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 5
          Colors
          16M colors 16M colors
          Size
          6.9 inches [Similar] 6.4 inches [Similar]
          Resolution
          1440 x 3120 pixels (498 ppi) 1440 x 2960 pixels (514 ppi)
          Screen-to-Body Ratio
          91.47% 84.15%
          Multi-Touch
          yes multi touch yes multi touch

          Camera

          Rear Camera
          200 MP + 10 MP + 50 MP + 50 MP [Similar] Dual 12 MP + 12 MP [Similar]
          Flash
          LED Flash LED flash
          Features
          200 MP, f/1.4, 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/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
          Laser AF, Best Face, auto-HDR, panorama
          12 MP, f/1.5-2.4, 26mm, 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
          12 MP, f/2.4, 52mm, 1/3.6", 1µm, AF, OIS, 2x optical zoom
          Dual Video Call, Auto-HDR
          Video
          8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS 2160p@60fps, 1080p@240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR, Dual-Video Rec
          Front Camera
          12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF
          HDR, HDR10+
          4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps [Similar]
          8 MP, f/1.7, 25mm, 1/3.6", 1.22µm, AF, Dual video call, Auto-HDR, 1440p@30fps [Similar]

          Multimedia

          3.5mm Jack
          3.5 mm jack no 3.5 mm jack yes
          Radio
          No No
          Games
          Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
          Loud Speaker
          loudspeaker loudspeaker yes

          Connectivity and Data Rate

          GPRS
          Yes Yes
          Edge
          Yes Yes
          3G
          HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (5CA) Cat18 1200/200 Mbps
          Bluetooth
          6.0, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
          Wi-Fi
          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, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
          USB
          USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
          GPS
          GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
          Browser
          Yes HTML5

          User Memory

          Internal
          1 TB, 16 GB RAM or 512 GB, 12 GB RAM or 256 GB, 12 GB RAM UFS 4.X 128/512 GB, 6/8 GB RAM
          Expandable Storage
          No microSD, up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only
          USB OTG
          Supported Not Supported

          Sensors

          Fingerprint
          fingerprint supported fingerprint supported
          Proximity Sensor
          proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
          Accelerometer Sensor
          accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
          Magnetic-field Sensor (Compass)
          magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor present
          Gyroscope Sensor
          gyroscope sensor present gyroscope sensor present
          Barometer Sensor
          barometer sensor present barometer sensor present
          Heart-rate Sensor
          heart rate sensor not present heart rate sensor present
          NFC
          NFC supported NFC supported

          Battery

          Type
          Non-removable Li-ion Battery
          Fast Battery Charging 60W wired, PD3.0, 75% in 30 min
          25W wireless (Qi2.2)
          4.5W reverse wireless
          Non-removable Li-Ion Battery
          Capacity
          5000 mAh 4000 mAh
          Stand by
          - -
          Talk Time
          - -

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