Motorola Signature vs Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
73.5Performance90
94.2Display62.7
69.3Camera74
73.5Battery61.2
94.7Features94.7
9 spec wins — Motorola Signature6 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
InnoReviews verdict
Motorola Signature wins this phone face-off, 78.9 to 76, pulling ahead mainly in display (+32) and battery (+12). Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Motorola Signature
- Stronger display score: 94 vs 63
- Stronger battery score: 74 vs 61
- 317% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 12 MP
- 138% higher Peak brightness: 6,200 nits vs 2,600 nits
- 100% higher Wireless charging: 50 W vs 25 W
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
- Stronger performance score: 90 vs 74
- Stronger camera score: 74 vs 69
- 300% higher Main camera: 200 MP vs 50 MP
- 67% higher Optical zoom: 5 x vs 3 x
- 32% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 3,850 vs 2,908
Display
| Spec | Motorola Signature | Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.8 ″ | 6.9 ″+1% |
| Panel type | LTPO AMOLED | LTPO AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1264x2780 | 3120x1440 |
| Pixel density | 446 ppi | 498 ppi+12% |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz+38% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 6,200 nits+138% | 2,600 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 95.2 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | Motorola Signature | Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy |
| AnTuTu | — | 3,437,807Top 7% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 1,017,509Top 7% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 1,344,505Top 7% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 390,717Top 19% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 685,076Top 8% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,908Top 17% | 3,850+32%Top 1% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 9,678Top 10% | 11,900+23%Top 1% |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB+33% | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB/512GB/1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Motorola Signature | Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP+300% |
| Main aperture | f/1.6 | f/1.7 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | 3 x | 5 x+67% |
| Max video | 8K@30fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 50 MP+317% | 12 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Motorola Signature | Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,200 mAh+4% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 90 W+50% | 60 W |
| Wireless charging | 50 W+100% | 25 W |
Design
| Spec | Motorola Signature | Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 186 g+13% | 214 g |
| Thickness | 7 mm+12% | 7.9 mm |
| IP rating | IP68/IP69 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Titanium |
Connectivity
| Spec | Motorola Signature | Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
Software
| Spec | Motorola Signature | Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 | Android 16 (One UI 8.5) |
| OS update pledge | 7 years | 7 years |
Audio
| Spec | Motorola Signature | Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
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