Samsung Galaxy S26 vs Sony Xperia Xz2

Key Specs

Battery
-	3180 mAh
Display
-	5.7 inches (14.48 cm)
Front Camera
-	5 MP
Processor
-	Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
RAM
-	6 GB
Rear Camera
-	19 MP

Audio

Audio Features
3.5mm headphone jack.	-
Stereo Speakers
Yes	-

Battery

Capacity
4300mAh	3180 mAh
Quick Charging
45W fast wired charging support	Yes, Quick, v3.0
Removable
-	No
Type
-	Li-ion
USB Type-C
Yes	Yes
Wireless Charging
Yes	Yes

Camera

Flash
Yes	-
Front Camera
12MP	-
Rear Camera
50MP + 12MP + 10MP	-
Video Recording
8K video recording at 24fps, 4K at 30fps, slow-motion 720p at 960fps	-

Design

Build Material
Armor Aluminum Frame	-
Colours
Cobalt Violet, Black, Sky Blue, White	Liquid Black, Liquid Silver, Deep Green, Ash Pink
Form Factor
Bar	-
Height
-	153 mm
Ruggedness
-	Dust proof
Thickness
-	11.1 mm Below
Water Resistance
IP68	-
Waterproof
-	Yes, Water resistant, IP65, IP68
Weight
167 g	198 grams Below
Width
-	72 mm

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Dimensions

Dimensions
149.6 x 71.7 x 7.2	-
Thickness
7.2 mm	-

Display

Aspect Ratio
-	18:9
Bezel-less display
-	Yes
Brightness
2600 nits	-
Display Type
Dynamic AMOLED	IPS LCD
HDR / Ultra HDR
FHD+	-
Pixel Density
-	424 ppi
Refresh Rate
120 Hz	-
Resolution
2340 x 1080	1080x2160 px (FHD+)
Screen Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2	Corning Gorilla Glass v5
Screen Size
6.27 inch	5.7 inches (14.48 cm)
Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)
-	76.11 %
Touch Screen
-	Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Front Camera

Resolution
-	5 MP f/2.2, Primary Camera(5.0" sensor size)
Sensor
-	Exmor-R CMOS
Video Recording
-	1920x1080 @ 30 fps

General

Brand
Samsung	Sony
Custom UI
One UI 8	-
Launch Date
February 25, 2026	August 1, 2018 (Official)
Model
Galaxy S26	-
Operating System
Android 16	Android v8.0 (Oreo)

Main Camera

Autofocus
-	Yes, Hybrid autofocus
Camera Features
-	8 x Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus
Camera Setup
-	Single
Flash
-	Yes, LED Flash
Image Resolution
-	5000 x 3500 Pixels
OIS
-	No
Resolution
-	19 MP f/2.0, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(25 mm focal length, 2.3" sensor size, 1.22µm pixel size)
Sensor
-	Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor
Settings
-	Exposure compensation, ISO control
Shooting Modes
-	Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Video Recording
-	3840x2160 @ 30 fps 1920x1080 @ 60 fps 1280x720 @ 960 fps

Multimedia

Audio Jack
-	USB Type-C
FM Radio
-	No
Loudspeaker
-	Yes

Network & Connectivity

Bluetooth
Yes	Yes, v5.0
GPS
Yes	Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
NFC
Yes	Yes
Network Support
5G	5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G
SIM 1
-	4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) FD-LTE 1800(band 3) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available
SIM 2
-	4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) FD-LTE 1800(band 3) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available
SIM Size
-	SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM Slot(s)
Dual SIM	Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
USB Connectivity
-	Mass storage device, USB charging
VoLTE
Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi
Yes	Yes, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz, MIMO
Wi-Fi Calling
Yes	-
Wi-Fi Features
-	Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

Performance

Architecture
-	64 bit
CPU
-	Octa core (2.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 385 + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 385)
Chipset
-	Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
Graphics
-	Adreno 630
Processor
Exynos 2600 customised for Galaxy Deca-Core	-
Processor Fabrication
3 nm	-
RAM
12GB	6 GB

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor
In-display fingerprint sensor	Yes
Fingerprint Sensor Position
-	Rear
Other Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer.	Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Storage

Expandable Memory
-	Yes, Up to 400 GB
Internal Memory
256GB/512GB	64 GB
Storage Type
UFS 4.0	-
USB OTG
-	Yes