5G TechnologyFlagship deviceAndroid
₹1,44,999
Recommended Retail Price (RRP)
Display6.9"
Camera200MP
ChipsetSnapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Battery5000
Memory12GB
AI Evaluation Summary
9.9 / 10 score
Our multi-dimensional AI engine analyzed 24 critical hardware vectors, laboratory benchmarks, and camera configurations to award the Galaxy S26 Ultra an elite rating of 9.9 / 10. Powered by the state-of-the-art Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 and a versatile camera array, this device represents the absolute pinnacle of current mobile engineering.
Spec Category Ratings
Camera System
9.99.9
Compute Power
9.99.9
Battery & Endurance
9.89.8
Display Excellence
10.010.0
Build & Durability
9.99.9
Key Enhancements
- Galaxy AI Live Translate
- Built-in S-Pen
- 100x Space Zoom
Technical Specifications
NETWORK
Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Detail
CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
Detail
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - International
Detail
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
5G bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International
Detail
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
Speed
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
LAUNCH
Announced
2026, February 25
Status
Available. Released 2026, March 06
BODY
Dimensions
163.6 x 78.1 x 7.9 mm (6.44 x 3.07 x 0.31 in)
Weight
214 g (7.55 oz)
Build
Glass front (Corning Gorilla Armor 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame
SIM
· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - INT· Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - USA· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM - CN
Detail
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) Stylus Armor aluminum 2 frame
DISPLAY
Type
Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak)
Size
6.9 inches, 115.9 cm2 (~90.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1440 x 3120 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~500 ppi density)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Armor 2, Mohs level 6
Detail
DX anti-reflective coating Privacy Display
PLATFORM
OS
Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 8.5
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8850-1-AD Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x4.74 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M)
GPU
Adreno 840 (1.3GHz)
MEMORY
Card slot
No
Internal
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM
Detail
UFS 4.X
MAIN CAMERA
Quad
200 MP, f/1.4, 23mm (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
Features
Laser AF, Best Face, Horizon Lock, LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Video
8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS
SELFIE CAMERA
Single
12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF
Features
HDR, HDR10+
Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
SOUND
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
No
Detail
High-bitrate audio support
COMMS
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
6.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
NFC
Yes
Radio
No
USB
USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG
FEATURES
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Detail
Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support) Ultra Wideband (UWB) support
BATTERY
Type
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
Charging
60W wired, PD3.0, 75% in 30 min 25W wireless (Qi2.2) 4.5W reverse wireless
MISC
Colors
Cobalt Violet, Sky Blue, Black, White, Silver Shadow, Pink Gold
Models
SM-S948B, SM-S948B/DS, SM-S948U, SM-S948U1, SM-S948W, SM-S948N, SM-S9480, SM-S948E, SM-S948E/DS
SAR
1.09 W/kg (head) 1.19 W/kg (body)
SAR EU
1.28 W/kg (head) 1.35 W/kg (body)
Price
₹ 1,20,999
