Samsung Galaxy S24 5G (Snapdragon) vs Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra

Compare Samsung Galaxy S24 5G (Snapdragon) and Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra to understand which one suits your needs the best. The Samsung Galaxy S24 5G (Snapdragon) is priced from ₹49,999, 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 S24 5G (Snapdragon) vs Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Samsung Galaxy S24 5G (Snapdragon)	Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
Price	₹49,999	₹1,30,999
Processor	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Display	6.2", FHD+ AMOLED, 120Hz	6.9", QHD+ AMOLED, 120Hz
Rear Camera	50MP (Wide-angle), 10MP (Telephoto), 12MP (Ultra-wide), 12MP (Front)	200MP (Wide-angle), 50MP (Periscope), 50MP (Ultra-wide), 10MP (Telephoto), 12MP (Front)
Battery	4000mAh, 25Watt	5000mAh, 60Watt
RAM/Storage	8GB (LPDDR5X), 128GB (UFS 3.1)	12GB (LPDDR5X), 256GB (UFS 4.0)

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8.3/10

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Samsung Galaxy S24 5G (Snapdragon)

₹49,999

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Was ₹40,999 1 month(s) ago

10/10

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Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra

₹1,30,999

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Was ₹1,18,988 23 day(s) ago

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Samsung Galaxy S24 5G (Snapdragon)

₹49,999

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra

₹1,30,999

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Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra100

Samsung Galaxy S24 5G (Snapdragon)67

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Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra100

Samsung Galaxy S24 5G (Snapdragon)77

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Samsung Galaxy S24 5G (Snapdragon)100

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra96

BatterySee More Details

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra100

Samsung Galaxy S24 5G (Snapdragon)65

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Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra100

Samsung Galaxy S24 5G (Snapdragon)96

Key Specifications

Processor	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Display	6.2", FHD+ AMOLED, 120Hz	6.9", QHD+ AMOLED, 120Hz
Camera	50MP (Wide-angle), 10MP (Telephoto), 12MP (Ultra-wide), 12MP (Front)	200MP (Wide-angle), 50MP (Periscope), 50MP (Ultra-wide), 10MP (Telephoto), 12MP (Front)
Battery	4000mAh, 25Watt	5000mAh, 60Watt
RAM	8GB (LPDDR5X)	12GB (LPDDR5X)
Storage	128GB (UFS 3.1)	256GB (UFS 4.0)

General

Box Contents	Phone, Type-C Cable, SIM Ejector Tool	Phone with S-Pen, Type-C Cable, SIM Ejector Tool
Colors	Cobalt Violet, Amber Yellow, Onyx Black, Marble Gray	Cobalt Violet, Sky Blue, Black, White, Silver Shadow, Pink Gold
Launch	September 09, 2025	February 25, 2026
Stores	Flipkart, Amazon	Flipkart, Amazon, Croma, Reliance Digital, Vijay Sales
Launch Country	India	India
Launch Price	₹74,999	₹1,39,999

Display

🏆 Winner: Samsung Galaxy S24 5G (Snapdragon)

Display Type	AMOLED	AMOLED
Refresh Rate	120Hz	120Hz
LTPO Support	Yes	Yes
Playback Quality	HDR10+	HDR10+
Display Engine	Dynamic 2X	Dynamic 2X
Touch Sampling Rate	240Hz	240Hz
Anti Reflection Coating	Yes	Yes
Display Enhancements	Vision Booster	Vision Booster
Display Size	6.2 inches	6.9 inches
Area	94.4cm²	115.9cm²
Display Form Factor	Flat Display	Flat Display
Screen to Body Ratio	88.1	90.7
Resolution Width	1080 pixels	1440 pixels
Resolution Height	2340 pixels	3120 pixels
Aspect Ratio	19.5:9	19.5:9
Pixel Density	416ppi	500ppi
Display Bit Rate	10-bit	8-bit
Color Gamut Range	100%	100%
Display Resolution	FHD+	QHD+
Peak Brightness	2600 nits	2600 nits
Eye Protection	Eye Comfort Shield	Eye Comfort Shield
Contrast Ratio	5,000,000:1	-
Colour Gamut	DCI-P3	DCI-P3
Colour Depth	16 Million Colours	16 Million Colours

Body

🏆 Winner: Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra

Height	147mm	163.6mm
Width	70.6mm	78.1mm
Thickness	7.6mm	7.9mm
Weight	167 grams	214 grams
Screen Material	Gorilla Glass Victus 2	Gorilla Glass Armour 2.0
Display Protection	Gorilla Glass Victus 2	Gorilla Glass Armour 2.0
Back Material	Gorilla Glass Victus 2	Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Side Material	Aluminium Frame	Armor Aluminium
Build Quality	Corning Gorilla Glass victus 2	Corning Gorilla Glass Armour 2.0
Ports	USB Type-C 3.1 Gen 1	USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 1
Additional Features	Display Port 1.4, 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	AKG	-

Processor

🏆 Winner: Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra

Chipset Manufacturer	Qualcomm	Qualcomm
Chipset	Snapdragon 8 Gen 3	Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Fabrication Size	4nm	3nm
Number of Cores	Octa-core	Octa-core
Clock Speed	1x3.39GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.1GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.9GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.2GHz Cortex-A520	2x4.6 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M
Cooling System	Vapor Chamber Cooling	Vapor Chamber Cooling
GPU	Adreno 750	Adreno 840

Performance Benchmarks

AnTuTu	2020386	3898145
Geekbench 6 CPU Single-Core	2193	3834

Main Camera

🏆 Winner: Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra

Main Camera #1 Megapixel	50MP	200MP
Main Camera #1 Aperture	f/1.8	f/1.4
Main Camera #1 Focal Length	24mm	24mm
Main Camera #1 Pixel Size	0.8µm	0.6µm
Main Camera #1 Lens Type	Wide-angle	Wide-angle
Main Camera #1 Camera Sensor	Samsung ISOCELL GN	Samsung ISOCELL HP2
Main Camera #1 Sensor Size	1/1.56"	1/1.3"
Main Camera #1 Camera Features	Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS	Multi-directional PDAF, OIS
Main Camera #2 Megapixel	10MP	50MP
Main Camera #2 Aperture	f/2.4	f/2.8
Main Camera #2 Focal Length	67mm	111mm
Pixel Size	1.22µm	0.7µm
Main Camera #2 Lens Type	Telephoto	Periscope
Main Camera #2 Sensor Size	1/3.94"	1/2.52"
Main Camera #2 Camera Features	3x Optical Zoom, OIS, PDAF	5x Optical Zoom, OIS, PDAF
Main Camera #3 Megapixel	12MP	50MP
Main Camera #3 Aperture	f/2.2	f/1.9
Main Camera #3 Focal Length	13mm	-
Main Camera #3 Pixel Size	1.4µm	0.7µm
Main Camera #3 Field of View	120	120
Main Camera #3 Lens Type	Ultra-wide	Ultra-wide
Main Camera #3 Camera Sensor	Sony IMX500	Samsung ISOCELL JN3
Main Camera #3 Sensor Size	1/2.55"	1/2.5"
Main Camera #3 Camera Features	Super Steady Video	Dual Pixel PDAF, Super Steady Video
Features	Auto focus, Digital zoom, Dual LED Dual Tone Flash, Filter, HDR, Night mode, OIS, Optical Zoom, Panaroma, panorama, PDAF, Portrait mode, Slow-Mo	Best Face, Laser Auto Focus
Camera Stabilization	Hybrid Stabilization	Hybrid Stabilization
Raw Photo Support	Yes	Yes
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	Dual Pixel Auto Focus	Laser Auto Focus
Dedicated Imaging Chip	No Chip	-
Zoom Capability	20-50X	50-100X
Lens Enhancements	No enhancement	No enhancement
Optical Zoom Support	3X	5X
Video Features	gyro-EIS, HDR10+, Slow Motion, Stereo Sound Recording	10-bit HDR, gyro-EIS, HDR10+, Stereo Sound Recording
Video Recording	1080p@240fps, 1080p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@960fps, 4K@120fps, 4K@30fps, 4K@60fps, 8K@24fps, 8K@30fps	1080p@120fps, 1080p@240fps, 1080p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 4K@120fps, 4K@30fps, 4K@60fps, 8K@24fps, 8K@30fps
Main Camera #2 Camera Sensor	-	Sony IMX754
Main Camera #4 Megapixel	-	10MP
Main Camera #4 Aperture	-	f/2.4
Main Camera #4 Pixel Size	-	1µm
Main Camera #4 Lens Type	-	Telephoto
Main Camera #4 Camera Features	-	OIS, PDAF
Log Video Recording Support	-	Yes

Operating System

OS Name	Android	Android
OS Version	15	16
OS Skin	One UI	One UI
Inbuilt AI	Galaxy AI	Galaxy AI
Gaming Mode	Yes	Yes
Desktop Mode	Yes	Yes
AI Frame Interpolation	Yes	-
Bloatware Free OS	Yes	-
OS Updates	7 year(s)	7 year(s)
Security Updates	7 year(s)	7 year(s)
AI Features	AI Camera, AI Interpreter, AI Note Assist, Browsing assist, Chat assist, Circle to Search, Galaxy AI, Generative Edit, Live Translate, Transcript Assist	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	12MP	12MP
Front Camera #1 Aperture	f/2.2	f/2.2
Front Camera #1 Focal Length	26mm	26mm
Front Camera #1 Pixel Size	1.12µm	1.12µm
Front Camera #1 Lens Type	Wide	Wide
Front Camera #1 Sensor Size	1/3.2"	1/3.2"
Front Camera #1 Camera Features	Dual Pixel PDAF	Dual Pixel PDAF
Features	120fps Slo-mo, Auto HDR, Auto-HDR, Digital Image Stabilization, Dual Video Call, HDR10+, Portrait Mode	Face unlock, HDR Photos, HDR10+
Auto Focus Type	Dual Pixel Auto Focus	Dual Pixel Auto Focus
Video Features	1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS	1080p@30fps, 4k@30/60fps
Video Recording	4k@60fps	1080@30fps, 4k@30fps, 4k@60fps
HDR Recording Support	SDR recording	HDR 10+ recording
Front Camera #1 Camera Sensor	-	Sony IMX854

Battery

🏆 Winner: Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra

Battery Capacity	4000mAh	5000mAh
Battery Type	Lithium Ion	Lithium Ion
Wireless Charging Support	Yes	Yes
Reverse Wireless Charging Support	Yes	Yes
Reverse Wired Charging Support	Yes	-
Bypass Charging Support	Yes	Yes
Charging Speed Wired	25W	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

Network

Sim Type	Dual SIM (nano-SIM & e-SIM) or Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)	Hybrid Dual SIM (nano-SIM, eSIM)
Network Support	5G	5G
Band Types	5G, GSM, LTE FDD, LTE TD, TDD, UMTS, WCDMA	5G, GSM, LTE, UMTS
2G Bands	1800, 1900, 850, 900	1800, 1900, 850, 900
3G Bands	UMTS/WCDMA1, 2, 4, 5, 8	1, 2, 4, 5, 8
4G Bands	LTE 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 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	SA/NSA/Sub6 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78	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	5.3	6
Bluetooth Codecs	A2DP, LE	-
GPS	Beidou, Galileo, Glonass, GPS, QZSS	BeiDou, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS
NFC Support	Supported	Supported

Features

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