iPhone 16 Pro Max vs Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra

Should you buy iPhone 16 Pro Max or Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra? Find out which mobile phone is best for you - compare the two models on the ba...sis of price and key specs like performance, price, camera, display, ram, storage, battery capacity, operating system, Network Connectivity, Multimedia and more.

SpecificationsiPhone 16 Pro MaxSamsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
Price134900.0139999.0
Operating SystemiOS v18Android 16
Camera48 MP + 48 MP + 12 MP And 12 MP200MP + 50MP + 50MP + 10MP And 12MP
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Audio

Audio Features

Supported formats include AAC, APAC, MP3, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, and Dolby Atmos -

Audio Jack

USB Type-C No

Loudspeaker

Yes -

Stereo Speakers

Yes Yes

Battery

Capacity

4685 mAh 5000mAh

Quick Charging

Yes, Fast, 20W: 50 % in 30 minutes 60W wired fast charging

Removable

No No

Type

Li-ion Li-Ion

USB Type-C

Yes Yes

Wireless Charging

Yes 25W wireless charging

Camera

Autofocus

Yes, Autofocus with Focus Pixels -

Flash

Yes, Adaptive True Tone flash LED flash

Front Camera

12 MP 12MP

Image Resolution

8000 x 6000 Pixels -

Rear Camera

48 MP + 48 MP + 12 MP 200MP + 50MP + 50MP + 10MP

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) Burst mode Macro Mode -

Video Recording

4k @ 120 FPS Full HD @ 240 FPS 4K UHD

Design

Build Material

Back: Textured Matt Glass Titanium Frame / Corning Gorilla Armor 2

Colours

Black Titanium, White Titanium, Natural Titanium, Desert Titanium Titanium Black, Titanium Gray, Titanium Violet, Titanium Yellow

Ruggedness

Dust proof dust Proof

Water Resistance

- IP68 water and dust resistance

Weight

227 grams 214 g

Dimensions

Height

163 mm -

Thickness

8.25 mm -

Width

77.6 mm -
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Display

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9 19.5:9

Bezel-less display

Yes with punch-hole display Yes (Infinity-O punch-hole display)

Brightness

- 3000 nits

Display Type

Super Retina XDR Dynamic AMOLED

HDR / Ultra HDR

- Dolby Vision, HDR10+

Pixel Density

460 ppi -

Refresh Rate

120 Hz 144Hz

Resolution

12 MP f/1.9, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(23 mm focal length, 1/3.6" sensor size) 3120 x 1440 pixels

Screen Protection

Yes Corning Gorilla Glass Armor 2 protection

Screen Size

6.9 inches (17.53 cm) 6.9 inch

General

Brand

Apple Samsung

Custom UI

- One UI 8.5

Launch Date

September 9, 2024 February 25, 2026

Operating System

iOS v18 Android 16

Network & Connectivity

Bluetooth

Yes, v5.3 5.4

GPS

Yes GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou, and NavIC Yes

NFC

Yes Yes

Network Support

5G, 4G, 3G, 2G 5G

SIM 1

5G Bands: FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N14 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N30 / N66 TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N53 / N70 / N71 / N75 / N76 / N77 / N78 / N79 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 2300(band 30) 3G Bands: UMTS 1700 / 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available -

SIM 2

5G Bands: FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N14 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N30 / N66 TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N53 / N70 / N71 / N75 / N76 / N77 / N78 / N79 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 2300(band 30) 3G Bands: UMTS 1700/2100 / 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available -

SIM Size

SIM1: Nano, SIM2: eSIM dual SIM (Nano + eSIM)

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM -

VoLTE

Yes Yes

Wi-Fi

Yes, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax) 5GHz 6GHz, MIMO 6E/7

Wi-Fi Calling

Yes Yes

Performance

Graphics

Apple GPU (six-core graphics) -

Processor

Apple A18 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5

Processor Fabrication

- 3nm

RAM

8 GB 12GB/16GB

RAM Type

- LPDDR5X

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

No in-display ultrasonic fingerprint sensor

Other Sensors

Face ID,LiDAR Scanner,Barometer,High dynamic range gyro,High-g accelerometer,Proximity sensor,Dual ambient light sensors -

Storage

Expandable Memory

No No

Internal Memory

256 GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB

Storage Type

NVMe UFS 4.0

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