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Samsung Galaxy S26 vs TCL P80 Ultra

What Galaxy S26 does better (15) and where P80 Ultra wins (8) — every spec side by side.

Samsung Galaxy S26
Samsung · 2026Galaxy S26
9.1Score
15 advantages≈ $520
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TCL P80 Ultra
TCL · 2026P80 Ultra
9.0Score
8 advantages≈ $580
7.8Display9.4
9.1Performance6.9
9.2Camera9.0
5.4Battery8.1
9.7Features8.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

Galaxy S26P80 Ultra
71.7 × 149.67.277.7 × 163.38.3
Galaxy S26P80 UltraDifference
Height149.6 mm163.3 mm−13.7 mm
Width71.7 mm77.7 mm−6 mm
Thickness7.2 mm8.3 mm−1.1 mm
Weight167 g197 g−30 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Galaxy S26 better than P80 Ultra?

  1. AnTuTu score2,441,481 vs 1,099,7692.2×
  2. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)10,824 vs 3,1803.4×
  3. RAM12 GB vs 8 GB+50%
  4. Wireless chargingYes · P80 Ultra: No
  5. CPU frequency4.74 GHz vs 2.6 GHz+82%
  6. Major OS updates promised7 vs 4+75%
  7. Max video8K vs 4K
  8. 4K video frame rate60 fps vs 30 fps2×
  9. 4K selfie videoYes · P80 Ultra: No
  10. Energy classA vs B
  11. Weight167 g vs 197 g+18%
  12. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7 vs Wi-Fi 4+75%

Why is P80 Ultra better than Galaxy S26?

  1. Wired charging25 W vs 45 W+80%
  2. Battery capacity4,300 mAh vs 5,800 mAh+35%
  3. Selfie camera12 MP vs 32 MP2.7×
  4. Peak brightness2,600 nits vs 3,200 nits+23%
  5. Storage (base)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
  6. Pixel density411 ppi vs 447 ppi+9%
  7. Screen size6.3″ vs 6.8″+8%
  8. Resolution (width)1,080 px vs 1,280 px+19%
Specifications

Side by side

TCL P80 UltraTCL P80 Ultra≈ $5809.0
Design
Weight167 g197 g
Thickness7.2 mm8.3 mm
Height149.6 mm163.3 mm
Width71.7 mm77.7 mm
FrameAluminium—
BackGlass—
Ingress protectionIP68IP68
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8IPx8
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass Victus 2Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
ColoursCobalt Violet, Sky Blue, Black, White, Silver Shadow, Pink GoldSunlit Gold, Burgundy, Midnight Blue
Stylus—Yes
Display
Screen size6.3″6.8″
PanelDynamic LTPO AMOLED 2XAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
LTPO (adaptive 1–120 Hz)Yes—
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,280 px
Resolution (height)2,340 px2,772 px
Pixel density411 ppi447 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness2,600 nits3,200 nits
Measured brightness1,383 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio90%90.3%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM8850-1-AD Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 - US/CA/CNMediatek Dimensity 7400 Elite
Chip makerQualcommMediaTek
Process3 nm4 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency4.74 GHz2.6 GHz
GPUAdreno 840 - US/CA/CN Xclipse 960 - ROWMali-G615 MC2
AnTuTu score2,441,4811,099,769
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)10,8243,180
3DMark Wild Life Extreme7,230—
Memory
RAM12 GB8 GB
Storage (max)512 GB512 GB
Storage (base)128 GB256 GB
Storage typeUFS 4.UFS 3.1
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size1/1.56"1/1.56"
Rear cameras33
Optical stabilisationYesYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraYesYes
Optical zoom3×3×
Max video8K4K
4K video frame rate60 fps30 fps
Selfie camera12 MP32 MP
4K selfie videoYesNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,300 mAh5,800 mAh
Battery typeLi-IonLi-Po
Active use (test)15.3 h—
Wired charging25 W45 W
Charged in 30 min55%—
Wireless chargingYesNo
Wireless charging power15 W—
Reverse wireless chargingYesYes
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMYesYes
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 4
Bluetooth5.45.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 3.2USB Type-C 2.0
USB version3.22
Video outputYes—
Ultra WidebandYes—
Infrared port—Yes
Dual-band GPSYesYes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Loudspeaker loudness-26.7 LUFS—
Fingerprint sensorUnder display, ultrasonicYes
BarometerYesYes
SensorsFingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometerFingerprint, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)1.21 W/kg—
Software
OS at launchAndroid 16Android 16
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceOne UI 9TCL UI 9.1
Major OS updates promised74
EU label
Energy classAB
Battery charge cycles1,200—
Endurance per cycle51 h—
Repairability classC—
Drop resistance classA—
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