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Apple iPhone 17 512GB vs Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra 512GB

2G Network SIM1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900SIM2: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900   SIM1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900SIM2: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900  
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100   HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100  
4G Network LTE   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)  
5G Network SA/NSA/Sub6   SA/NSA/Sub6  
Dimensions 149.6 x 71.5 x 8 mm   163.6 x 78.1 x 7.9 mm  
Sim Type Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)   Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)  
Weight 177 g   214 g  
Display Type LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED Capacitive Touchscreen   120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 1600 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak)   Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X Capacitive Touchscreen   120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak)  
Display Size 6.3 Inches   1206 x 2622 Pixels (~458 PPI)   6.9 Inches   1440 x 3120 Pixels (~498 PPI)  
Protection Ceramic Shield 2, Mohs level 5, Anti-reflective coating   Corning Gorilla Armor 2, DX anti-reflective coating  
Memory 256GB Built-in, 8GB RAM, NVMe   256GB, Built-in, 12GB RAM, UFS 4.X  
Card slot No   No  
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, tri-band, hotspot   Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct  
BlueTooth v6.0 with A2DP, LE   v6.0 with A2DP, LE  
USB USB Type-C 2.0, DisplayPort   USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG  
NFC Yes   Yes  
GPS Yes + A-GPS support, & GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, NavIC   Yes + A-GPS support & GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS  
Main Camera Dual Camera: 48 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/1.56", dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS + 48 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, (ultrawide), 1/2.55", PDAF, dual-LED dual-tone flash   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)   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   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)  
Front Camera 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)   12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2", dual pixel PDAF, HDR, HDR10+, Video (4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps)  
OS IOS 26   Android 16 OS, up to 7 major Android upgrades  
Chipset Apple A19 (3 nm)   Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm)  
Processor 4.026 Ghz Hexa Core   Octa-core (2 x 4.74 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6 x 3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M)  
GPU Apple GPU (5-core graphics)   Adreno 840  
Sensors Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Face ID, Gyro, Proximity, Ultra Wideband (UWB) support (gen2 chip), Emergency SOS, Messages and Find My via satellite   Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), Gyro, Proximity, Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support), Ultra Wideband (UWB) support  
Browser Yes   HTML5  
Sound Speaker  Phone   Mobile phone reviews High-bitrate audio support, Speaker  Phone  
Colors Black, White, Mist Blue, Sage, Lavender   Cobalt Violet, Sky Blue, Black, White, Silver Shadow, Pink Gold  
Battery Li-ion 3692 mAh   - Fast battery Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 20 min, 25W wireless MagSafe/Qi2, 50% in 30 min, 4.5W reverse wired   Li-ion 5000 mAh   - Fast charging 60W wired, PD3.0, 75% in 30 min, 25W wireless (Qi2.2), 4.5W reverse wireless  
Misc iMessage, SMS (threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email   Glass front (Ceramic Shield 2), aluminum frame, glass back, IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 6m for 30 min), Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)   SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM   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