Samsung Galaxy S26 vs Google Pixel 11
Product
Price
899 USD
899 USD
Status
Available
Available
Brand
Samsung Mobile
Google Mobiles
Model No
SM-S942B, SM-S942B/DS, SM-S942U, SM-S942U1, SM-S942W, SM-S942N, SM-S9420, SM-S942E, SM-S942E/DS
GUJ0N, GPQQ7
Launch Date
2026, February 25
2026, August 12
Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
LTE
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71, 75 - International
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71 - USA
5G bands
SA/NSA/Sub6 - International
SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA unlocked
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 57, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA
Speed
HSPA, LTE (up to 7CA), 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Dimensions
149.6 x 71.7 x 7.2 mm (5.89 x 2.82 x 0.28 in)
152.8 x 72 x 8.6 mm (6.02 x 2.83 x 0.34 in)
Weight
167 g (5.89 oz)
197 g (6.95 oz)
Build
Glass front (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)
Armor aluminum 2 frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - INT
· Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - USA
· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM - CN
Nano-SIM + eSIM
eSIM + eSIM (8 or more, max 2 at a time; USA)
Colors
White, Blue, Black, Purple
Frost, Pistachio, Hibiscus, Obsidian
Type
Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak)
OLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2000 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak)
Size
6.3 inches, 97.4 cm2 (~90.8% screen-to-body ratio)
6.3 inches, 94.7 cm2 (~86.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
1080 x 2424 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~422 ppi density)
OS
Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 8.5
Android 17, up to 7 major OS updates
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm) - ROW
Exynos 2600 - Europe
Google Tensor G6
CPU
Octa-core (2x4.6 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M) - ROW
10-core (1x3.9GHz C1-Ultra & 3x3.25GHz C1-Prox & 6x2.75GHz C1-Prox) - Europe
GPU
Adreno 840 - ROW
RAM
12GB
12GB
Storage
256GB/512GB
UFS 4.X
256GB/512GB
UFS 4.x
Lens 1
50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
48 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
Lens 2
10 MP, f/2.4, 67mm (telephoto), 1/3.94", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom
10.8 MP, f/3.1, 112mm (telephoto), 1/3.2", dual pixel PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom
Lens 3
12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55" 1.4µm, Super Steady video
Features
13 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.1", PDAF
Features
Best Face, LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Multi-zone Laser AF, LED flash, Pixel Shift, Ultra-HDR, panorama, Best Take
Video
8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS
4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@24/30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, OIS, 10-bit HDR
Lens 1
12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF
10.5 MP, f/2.2, 20mm (ultrawide), PDAF
Features
HDR, HDR10+
HDR, panorama
Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Capacity
Li-Ion 4300 mAh
Li-Ion 4985 mAh
Charging
25W wired, PD3.0
25W wireless (Qi2.2)
4.5W reverse wireless
30W wired, PD3.0, PPS, 55% in 30 minutes
25W wireless (magnetic), Qi2.2
Reverse wired
Bypass charging
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support)
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Satellite SOS service
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
No
High-bitrate audio support
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, tri-band
Bluetooth
5.4, A2DP, LE
6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
NFC
Yes
Yes
USB
USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG
USB Type-C 3.2
Performance
AnTuTu: 2441481 (v10), 3064672 (v11)
GeekBench: 10824 (v6)
3DMark: 7230 (Wild Life Extreme)
Display
1383 nits max brightness (measured)
Loudspeaker
-26.7 LUFS (Good)
Battery life
Active use score 15:20h

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