Specifications
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra 512GB
Rs. 489,999
Apple iPhone 17 Air
Rs. 479,999
Build
OS
Android 16 OS, up to 7 major Android upgrades
IOS 26
UI
OneUI 8.5
Dimensions
163.6 x 78.1 x 7.9 mm
156.2 x 74.7 x 5.6 mm
Weight
214 g
165 g
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
eSIM + eSIM (8 or more, max 2 at a time)
Colors
Cobalt Violet, Sky Blue, Black, White, Silver Shadow, Pink Gold
Space Black, Cloud White, Light Gold, Sky Blue
Frequency
2G Band
SIM1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM2: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Band
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Band
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)
LTE
5G Band
SA/NSA/Sub6
SA/NSA/Sub6
Processor
CPU
Octa-core (2 x 4.74 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6 x 3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M)
4.26 Ghz Hexa Core
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm)
Apple A19 Pro (3 nm)
GPU
Adreno 840
Apple GPU (5-core graphics)
Display
Technology
Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X Capacitive Touchscreen
LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED Capacitive Touchscreen
Size
6.9 Inches
6.5 Inches
Resolution
1440 x 3120 Pixels (~498 PPI)
1260 x 2736 Pixels (~463 PPI)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Armor 2, DX anti-reflective coating
Ceramic Shield 2, Mohs level 5, Anti-reflective coating
Extra Features
120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak)
120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 1600 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak)
Memory
Built-in
512GB Built-in, 12GB RAM, UFS 4.X
256GB Built-in, 8GB RAM, NVMe
Camera
Main
Quad Camera: 200 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.3", multi-directional PDAF, OIS + 10 MP, (telephoto), 1/3.94", PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom + 50 MP, f/3.4, 111mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.52", PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom + 50 MP, f/1.9, (ultrawide), 1/2.5", dual pixel PDAF, Super Steady video, LED Flash
Single Camera: 48 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/1.56", dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS, dual-LED dual-tone flash
Features
Laser AF, Best Face, 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)
HDR (photo/panorama), Video (4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), stereo sound rec.)
Front
12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2", dual pixel PDAF, HDR, HDR10+, Video (4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps)
18 MP multi-aspect, f/1.9, (wide), PDAF, OIS SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor), HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec, Video (4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS)
Connectivity
WLAN
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/6e/7, tri-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
v6.0 with A2DP, LE
v6.0 with A2DP, LE
GPS
Yes + A-GPS support & GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
Yes + A-GPS support, & GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, NavIC
Radio
No
USB
USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0
NFC
Yes
Yes
Data
2G GSM, 3G HSPA, 4G LTE (up to 7CA), 5G capable
2G GSM, 3G HSPA, 4G LTE, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
Features
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyro, Compass, Proximity, Barometer, FingerPrint
Accelerometer, Gyro, Compass, Proximity, Barometer
Audio
High-bitrate audio support, Speaker Phone
Speaker Phone
Browser
HTML5
Yes
Messaging
SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM
iMessage, SMS (threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email
Games
Built-in + Downloadable
Built-in + Downloadable
Torch
Yes
Yes
Extra
Glass front + Corning Gorilla Armor 2), glass back + Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame, IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min), Stylus
Glass front (Ceramic Shield 2), titanium frame (grade 5), glass back (Ceramic Shield), IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 6m for 30 min), Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
Battery
Capacity
Li-ion 5000 mAh
Li-ion 3149 mAh
- Fast charging 60W wired, PD3.0, 75% in 30 min, 25W wireless (Qi2.2), 4.5W reverse wireless
- Fast battery Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min, 20 wireless MagSafe/Qi2, 50% in 30 min, 4.5W reverse wired
Price
in Rupees
Rs. 489,999
Rs. 479,999
in USD
$1729
$1694
