Here’s how the new Samsung Galaxy S26 compares with last year’s S25

• February 25, 2026

OSAndroid 16Android 16Android 16Android 16Android 16Android 16Display6.3-inch OLED6.7-inch OLED6.9-inch OLED6.2-inch OLED6.7-inch OLED6.9-inch OLEDResolution2340 x 10803120 x 14403120 x 14402340 x 10803120 x 14403120 x 1440Max. refresh rateUp to 120HzUp to 120HzUp to 120HzUp to 120HzUp to 120HzUp to 120HzDimensions (mm)149.6 x 71.7 x 7.2158.4 x 75.8 x 7.3163.6 x 78.1 x 7.9146.9 x 70.5 x 7.2158.4 x 75.8 x 7.3162.8 x 77.6 x 8.2Weight5.89 ounces (167 grams)6.70 ounces (190 grams)7.55 ounces (214 grams)5.71 ounces (162 grams)6.70 ounces (190 grams)7.68 ounces (218 grams)Battery4,300mAh4,900mAh5,000mAh  4,000mAh4,900mAh5,000mAhProcessorSnapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5Snapdragon 8 EliteSnapdragon 8 EliteSnapdragon 8 EliteStorage256GB, 512GB256GB, 512GB256GB, 512GB, 1TB128GB, 256GB, 512GB256GB, 512GB256GB, 512GB, 1TBRAM12GB12GB12GB / 16GB12GB12GB12GBPortsUSB-CUSB-CUSB-CUSB-CUSB-CUSB-CRear cameraWide: 50MP, f/1.8 / Ultrawide: 12MP, f/2.2 /Telephoto:10MP, f/2.4Wide: 50MP, f/1.8 / Ultrawide: 12MP, f/2.2 /Telephoto:10MP, f/2.4Wide: 200MP, f/1.4 / Ultrawide: 50MP, f/1.9 / Telephoto 1: 10MP, f/2.4 / Telephoto 2: 50MP, f/2.9Wide: 50MP, f/1.8 / Ultrawide: 12MP, f/2.2 / Telephoto: 10MP, f/2.4Wide: 50MP, f/1.8 / Ultrawide: 12MP, f/2.2 / Telephoto: 10MP, f/2.4Main: 200MP, f/1.7 / Ultrawide: 50 MP, f/1.9 / Telephoto: 50MP, f/3.4; 10MP, f/2.4Front camera12MP, f/2.212MP, f/2.212MP, f/2.212MP, f/2.212MP, f/2.212MP, f/2.2Front video4K at 60fps4K at 60fps4K at 60fps4K at 30 / 60fps4K at 30 / 60fps4K at 30 / 60fpsRear video8K at 30fps / 4K at 60fps8K at 30fps / 4K at 60fps8K at 30fps / 4K at 120fps8K at 24 / 30fps (main lens only), 4K at 30 / 60fps (all lenses)8K at 24 / 30fps (main lens only), 4K at 30 / 60fps (all lenses)8K at 24 / 30fps (main lens only), 4K at 30 / 60 / 120fps (all lenses)BiometricsUltrasonic fingerprint and facial recognitionUltrasonic fingerprint and facial recognitionUltrasonic fingerprint and facial recognitionUltrasonic fingerprint and facial recognitionUltrasonic fingerprint and facial recognitionUltrasonic fingerprint and facial recognitionWater and dust protectionIP68IP68IP68IP68IP68IP68Connectivity5G (no mmWave) / Wi-Fi 7 / Bluetooth 5.45G (includes mmWave) / Wi-Fi 7 / Bluetooth 65G (includes mmWave) / Wi-Fi 7 / Bluetooth 65G / Wi-Fi 7 / Bluetooth 5.45G / Wi-Fi 7 / Bluetooth 5.4 / Ultra wideband5G / Wi-Fi 7 / Bluetooth 5.4 / Ultra widebandWireless charging?Yes, 15WYes, 20WYes, 25WYes, 15W Qi2Yes, 15W Qi2Yes, 15W Qi2Stylus support?NoNoYesNoNoYesColorsViolet, blue, black, white (online exclusives: silver, gold)Violet, blue, black, white (online exclusives: silver, gold)Violet, blue, black, white (online exclusives: silver, gold)Green, silver, light blue, navy (online exclusives: coral, black, gold)Green, silver, light blue, navy (online exclusives: coral, black, gold)Green, silver, light blue, navy (online exclusives: coral, black, gold)Starting price$899.99$1,099.99$1,299.99$799.99$999.99$1,299.99

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OS Android 16 Android 16 Android 16 Android 16 Android 16 Android 16 Display 6.3-inch OLED 6.7-inch OLED 6.9-inch OLED 6.2-inch OLED 6.7-inch OLED 6.9-inch OLED Resolution 2340 x 1080 3120 x 1440 3120 x 1440 2340 x 1080 3120 x 1440 3120 x 1440 Max. refresh rate Up to…