Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra vs Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra

Compare Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra and Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra to understand which one suits your needs the best. The Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra is priced from ₹1,09,999, while Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is available at ₹1,30,999 respectively. In terms of performance and features, each device offers a unique combination of processor, display, camera, and battery capabilities. Explore their complete specifications and key differences side-by-side to make a well-informed buying decision.

Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra vs Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra	Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
Price	₹1,09,999	₹1,30,999
Processor	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 for Galaxy	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Display	6.8", QHD+ AMOLED, 120Hz	6.9", QHD+ AMOLED, 120Hz
Rear Camera	108MP (Wide-angle), 10MP (Periscope), 10MP (Telephoto), 12MP (Ultra-wide), 40MP (Front)	200MP (Wide-angle), 50MP (Periscope), 50MP (Ultra-wide), 10MP (Telephoto), 12MP (Front)
Battery	5000mAh, 45Watt	5000mAh, 60Watt
RAM/Storage	12GB (LPDDR5), 256GB (UFS 3.1)	12GB (LPDDR5X), 256GB (UFS 4.0)

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Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra

₹1,09,999

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Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra

₹1,30,999

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Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra

₹1,09,999

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra

₹1,30,999

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Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra100

Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra47

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Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra100

Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra70

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Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra95

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Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra100

Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra93

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Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra100

Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra87

Key Specifications

Processor	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 for Galaxy	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Display	6.8", QHD+ AMOLED, 120Hz	6.9", QHD+ AMOLED, 120Hz
Camera	108MP (Wide-angle), 10MP (Periscope), 10MP (Telephoto), 12MP (Ultra-wide), 40MP (Front)	200MP (Wide-angle), 50MP (Periscope), 50MP (Ultra-wide), 10MP (Telephoto), 12MP (Front)
Battery	5000mAh, 45Watt	5000mAh, 60Watt
RAM	12GB (LPDDR5)	12GB (LPDDR5X)
Storage	256GB (UFS 3.1)	256GB (UFS 4.0)

General

Box Contents	Phone, Type-C Cable, S-Pen, SIM Ejector Tool	Phone with S-Pen, Type-C Cable, SIM Ejector Tool
Colors	Burgundy, Phantom Black, Phantom White, Green	Cobalt Violet, Sky Blue, Black, White, Silver Shadow, Pink Gold
Launch	February 09, 2022	February 25, 2026
Stores	Flipkart, Amazon	Flipkart, Amazon, Croma, Reliance Digital, Vijay Sales
Launch Country	India	India
Launch Price	₹1,09,999	₹1,39,999

Display

🏆 Winner: Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra

Display Type	AMOLED	AMOLED
Refresh Rate	120Hz	120Hz
LTPO Support	Yes	Yes
Playback Quality	HDR10+	HDR10+
Display Engine	Dynamic 2X	Dynamic 2X
Display Size	6.8 inches	6.9 inches
Area	114.7cm²	115.9cm²
Display Form Factor	Curved Display	Flat Display
Screen to Body Ratio	90.2	90.7
Resolution Width	1440 pixels	1440 pixels
Resolution Height	3088 pixels	3120 pixels
Aspect Ratio	19.3:9	19.5:9
Pixel Density	500ppi	500ppi
Display Bit Rate	8-bit	8-bit
Color Gamut Range	100%	100%
Display Resolution	QHD+	QHD+
High Brightness	1750 nits	-
Peak Brightness	1750 nits	2600 nits
Touch Sampling Rate	-	240Hz
Anti Reflection Coating	-	Yes
Display Enhancements	-	Vision Booster
Eye Protection	-	Eye Comfort Shield
Colour Gamut	-	DCI-P3
Colour Depth	-	16 Million Colours

Body

🏆 Winner: Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra

Height	163.3mm	163.6mm
Width	77.9mm	78.1mm
Thickness	8.9mm	7.9mm
Weight	228 grams	214 grams
Screen Material	Gorilla Glass Victus+	Gorilla Glass Armour 2.0
Display Protection	Gorilla Glass Victus+	Gorilla Glass Armour 2.0
Back Material	Gorilla Glass Victus+	Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Side Material	Aluminium Frame	Armor Aluminium
Build Quality	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+	Corning Gorilla Glass Armour 2.0
Ports	USB Type-C 3.2	USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 1
Additional Features	Display Port 1.2, OTG	Display Port 1.2, OTG
IP Rating	IP68 (Dust and Water Resistant)	IP68 (Dust and Water Resistant)
Speaker	Stereo Speakers	Stereo Speakers
Sound Tuning	No Tuning	-

Processor

🏆 Winner: Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra

Chipset Manufacturer	Qualcomm	Qualcomm
Chipset	Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 for Galaxy	Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Fabrication Size	4nm	3nm
Number of Cores	Octa-core	Octa-core
Clock Speed	3 GHz, Single core, Cortex X1 + 2.4 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A710 + 1.7 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A510	2x4.6 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M
GPU	Adreno 730	Adreno 840
Cooling System	-	Vapor Chamber Cooling

Performance Benchmarks

AnTuTu	1361686	3898145
Geekbench 6 CPU Single-Core	1767	3834

Main Camera

🏆 Winner: Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra

Main Camera #1 Megapixel	108MP	200MP
Main Camera #1 Aperture	f/1.8	f/1.4
Main Camera #1 Focal Length	23mm	24mm
Main Camera #1 Pixel Size	0.8µm	0.6µm
Main Camera #1 Lens Type	Wide-angle	Wide-angle
Main Camera #1 Sensor Size	1/1.33"	1/1.3"
Main Camera #1 Camera Features	OIS, PDAF	Multi-directional PDAF, OIS
Main Camera #2 Megapixel	10MP	50MP
Main Camera #2 Aperture	f/4.9	f/2.8
Main Camera #2 Focal Length	230mm	111mm
Pixel Size	1.12µm	0.7µm
Main Camera #2 Lens Type	Periscope	Periscope
Main Camera #2 Sensor Size	1/3.52"	1/2.52"
Main Camera #2 Camera Features	10x Optical Zoom, OIS, PDAF	5x Optical Zoom, OIS, PDAF
Main Camera #3 Megapixel	10MP	50MP
Main Camera #3 Aperture	f/2.4	f/1.9
Main Camera #3 Focal Length	70mm	-
Main Camera #3 Pixel Size	1.12µm	0.7µm
Main Camera #3 Lens Type	Telephoto	Ultra-wide
Main Camera #3 Sensor Size	1/3.52"	1/2.5"
Main Camera #3 Camera Features	3x Optical Zoom, OIS, PDAF	Dual Pixel PDAF, Super Steady Video
Main Camera #4 Megapixel	12MP	10MP
Main Camera #4 Aperture	f/2.2	f/2.4
Main Camera #4 Focal Length	13mm	-
Main Camera #4 Pixel Size	1.4µm	1µm
Main Camera #4 Field of View	120	-
Main Camera #4 Lens Type	Ultra-wide	Telephoto
Main Camera #4 Sensor Size	1/2.55"	-
Main Camera #4 Camera Features	Dual Pixel PDAF, Super Steady Video	OIS, PDAF
Features	LED flash, Optical Zoom, Scene Mode	Best Face, Laser Auto Focus
Camera Stabilization	OIS	Hybrid Stabilization
Dynamic Video Recording Support	HDR 10+ recording	HDR 10+ recording
Stereo Sound Recording Support	Yes	Yes
Slow Motion Recording	240 fps slomo	240 fps slomo
Auto Focus Type	PDAF	Laser Auto Focus
Zoom Capability	2-10X	50-100X
Lens Enhancements	No enhancement	No enhancement
Optical Zoom Support	3X	5X
Video Features	gyro-EIS, HDR10+, Stereo Sound Recording	10-bit HDR, gyro-EIS, HDR10+, Stereo Sound Recording
Video Recording	1080p@120fps, 1080p@240fps, 1080p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 4K@30fps, 4K@60fps, 720p@960fps, 8K@24fps	1080p@120fps, 1080p@240fps, 1080p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 4K@120fps, 4K@30fps, 4K@60fps, 8K@24fps, 8K@30fps
Main Camera #1 Camera Sensor	-	Samsung ISOCELL HP2
Main Camera #2 Camera Sensor	-	Sony IMX754
Main Camera #3 Field of View	-	120
Main Camera #3 Camera Sensor	-	Samsung ISOCELL JN3
Raw Photo Support	-	Yes
Log Video Recording Support	-	Yes

Operating System

OS Name	Android	Android
OS Version	12	16
OS Skin	One UI	One UI
OS Updates	4 year(s)	7 year(s)
Security Updates	5 year(s)	7 year(s)
Inbuilt AI	-	Galaxy AI
Gaming Mode	-	Yes
Desktop Mode	-	Yes
AI Features	-	AI Assistant, AI Document Scanning, AI Image Enhancements, AI suggestions, Audio Eraser, Galaxy AI, Photo assist

Selfie Camera

🏆 Winner: Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra

Front Camera #1 Megapixel	40MP	12MP
Front Camera #1 Aperture	f/2.2	f/2.2
Front Camera #1 Focal Length	26mm	26mm
Front Camera #1 Pixel Size	0.7µm	1.12µm
Front Camera #1 Lens Type	Wide	Wide
Front Camera #1 Camera Features	PDAF	Dual Pixel PDAF
Features	Auto-HDR, Dual Video, HdR, PDAF	Face unlock, HDR Photos, HDR10+
Auto Focus Type	PDAF	Dual Pixel Auto Focus
Video Features	1080p@30fps, 4k@30fps	1080p@30fps, 4k@30/60fps
Video Recording	1080@30fps, 4k@60fps	1080@30fps, 4k@30fps, 4k@60fps
HDR Recording Support	SDR recording	HDR 10+ recording
Front Camera #1 Camera Sensor	-	Sony IMX854
Front Camera #1 Sensor Size	-	1/3.2"

Battery

🏆 Winner: Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra

Battery Capacity	5000mAh	5000mAh
Battery Type	Lithium Ion	Lithium Ion
Wireless Charging Support	Yes	Yes
Reverse Wireless Charging Support	Yes	Yes
Reverse Wired Charging Support	Yes	-
Charging Speed Wired	45W	60W
Charging Speed Wireless	15W	25W
Charging Speed Reverse Wireless	4.5W	4.5W
Charging Standards Supported	PD3.0, Qi	PD3.0, QC2.0, Qi2
Bypass Charging Support	-	Yes

Network

Sim Type	Nano-SIM and eSIM or Dual SIM (2x nano-SIM and eSIM, dual stand-by)	Hybrid Dual SIM (nano-SIM, eSIM)
Network Support	5G	5G
Band Types	5G, CDMA, EVDO, GSM, HSPA, LTE	5G, GSM, LTE, UMTS
2G Bands	1800, 1900, 800, 850, 900	1800, 1900, 850, 900
3G Bands	850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100, CDMA2000 1xEV-DO	1, 2, 4, 5, 8
4G Bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66
5G Bands	1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6	1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78

Connectivity

🏆 Winner: Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra

Wi-Fi Standards	Wi-Fi 6E 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax	Wi-Fi 7 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be
Wi-Fi Version	WiFi 6e	WiFi 7
Bluetooth Version	5.2	6
Bluetooth Codecs	A2DP, LE	-
GPS	BDS, GPS	BeiDou, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS
NFC Support	Supported	Supported

Features

Fingerprint Scanner	Ultrasonic (under display)	Ultrasonic (under display)
Sensors on Board	Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Ultra Wideband (UWB) Support	Accelerometer, Barometer, E-Compass, Geomagnetic Sensor, Gyroscope, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor
Facial Recognition	2D Face Recognition	-
Stylus Support	Yes	Yes
Haptic Feedback	-	Haptic Motor