Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra vs Google Pixel Watch 2
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| 2 of 2 devices The best value in a row is marked Best | ||
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Samsung | |
| Versions | — | Bluetooth / Wi-FiLTE + Bluetooth / Wi-Fi |
| Announced | 2026, February 25 | 2023, October 04 |
| Released | 2026, March 06 | 2023, October 12 |
| Availability | Available | Available |
| Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100CDMA2000 1xEV-DO | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G Bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - International1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71 - USA unlocked | LTE |
| 5G Bands | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 257, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA unlocked | — |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G | HSPA, LTE |
| Dimensions | 163.6 x 78.1 x 7.9 mm(6.44 x 3.07 x 0.31 in) | 41 x 41 x 12.3 mm(1.61 x 1.61 x 0.48 in) |
| Weight | 214 g (7.55 oz) | 31 g (1.09 oz) without band Best |
| Build | Glass front (Corning Gorilla Armor 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame (Armor Aluminum 2)Stylus Feature:Passive EMR input only (No Bluetooth / Air Actions) | 100% recycled aluminium caseCustom 3D Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Stylus | Yes, S Pen (built in, no Bluetooth/Air Actions) | — |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - INTNano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - USANano-SIM + Nano-SIM - CN | eSIM (LTE models) |
| Protection / IP Rating | IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)Armor Aluminum 2 | IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 50m/5ATM)ECG certified |
| Display Type | Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X | AMOLED |
| Display Size | 6.9 inches, 115.9 cm2 (~90.7% screen-to-body ratio) Best | 1.2 inches |
| Resolution | 1440 x 3120 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio | 384 x 384 pixels |
| Pixel Density | ~500 ppi Best | 320 ppi |
| Refresh Rate | 120Hz Best | 60Hz |
| Peak Brightness | 2600 nits (peak) Best | 1000 nits |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Armor 2DX anti-reflective coatingPrivacy Display | Custom 3D Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Display Features | HDR10+ | Always-on display |
| Operating System | Android | Android Wear |
| OS Version | 16 | 4 |
| Update Support | Upgradable to Android 17; up to 7 major OS updates | 3 years of software updates |
| User Interface | One UI 8.5, upgradable to One UI 8.5 | — |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8850-1-AD Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy (3 nm) | Qualcomm Snapdragon W5 Gen 1 (4 nm) + Cortex-M33 co-processor |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x4.74 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M) | Quad-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| GPU | Adreno 840 (1.3GHz) | Adreno 702 |
| RAM Options | 12GB, 16GB | 2GB |
| Storage Options | 256GB / 12GB RAM512GB / 12GB RAM1TB / 16GB RAM | 32GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.X | eMMC |
| Card Slot | No | No |
| Cameras | Quad camera | — |
| Modules | 200 MP, f/1.4, 23mm (wide), 1/1.3", 0.6µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS10 MP, f/2.4, 67mm (telephoto), 1/3.94", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom50 MP, f/2.9, 111mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.52", 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom50 MP, f/1.9, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.5", 0.7µm, dual pixel PDAF, Super Steady video | — |
| Features | Laser AF, Best Face, Horizon Lock, LED flash, 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 | — |
| Cameras | Single camera | — |
| Modules | 12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF | — |
| Features | HDR, HDR10+ | — |
| Video | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps | — |
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers | Yes, built-in speaker |
| Audio Jack | No | No |
| Audio Codec | 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 b/g/n, 2.4 GHz |
| Bluetooth | 6.0, A2DP, LE | 5.0, A2DP, LE |
| GPS / Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS | GPS, Galileo, GLONASS, BeiDou, QZSS |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Radio | No | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG | No (Quick Charge pin charger) |
| Fingerprint | Yes, (under display, ultrasonic) | No |
| Face Unlock | Yes | No |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | Compass, altimeterRed and infrared sensors for SpO2Multi-path optical heart rate sensorElectrical sensors (ECG app)3-axis accelerometer, gyroscopeAmbient light sensorBarometer, magnetometerSkin temperature sensorContinuous electrodermal activity (cEDA) sensor |
| Other Features | Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support)Ultra Wideband (UWB) support | Fitbit health and fitness trackingSafety Check, fall detection, Emergency SOS |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Battery Capacity | 5000 mAh Best | 306 mAh |
| Wired Charging | 60W wired, PD3.0, 75% in 30 min | Wired, 80% in 45 min Best |
| Wireless Charging | 25W wireless (Qi2.2) | N/A |
| Reverse Charging | 4.5W reverse wireless | — |
| Colours | Cobalt Violet, Sky Blue, Black, White, Silver Shadow, Pink Gold | Polished Silver, Matte Black, Champagne Gold |
| Models | SM-S948B, SM-S948B/DS, SM-S948U, SM-S948U1, SM-S948W, SM-S948N, SM-S9480, SM-S948E, SM-S948E/DS | G4TSL, GC3G8, GD2WG |
| SAR | 1.09 W/kg (head) 1.19 W/kg (body) | — |
| SAR EU | 1.28 W/kg (head) 1.35 W/kg (body) | — |
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