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Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra vs TECNO CAMON 40

WINNER
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
76Inno Score
VS
TECNO CAMON 40
46.7Inno Score
90Performance28.9
62.7Display60
74Camera45.9
61.2Battery54.3
94.7Features60
7 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra3 spec wins — TECNO CAMON 40

InnoReviews verdict

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra wins this phone face-off, 76 to 46.7, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+61) and features (+35). TECNO CAMON 40 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra

  • Stronger performance score: 90 vs 29
  • Stronger camera score: 74 vs 46
  • Stronger battery score: 61 vs 54
  • Stronger features score: 95 vs 60
  • 525% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 8 MP

Reasons to pick the TECNO CAMON 40

  • 167% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 12 MP

Display

Display comparison: Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra versus TECNO CAMON 40
SpecSamsung Galaxy S26 UltraTECNO CAMON 40
Screen size6.9 ″+2%6.78 ″
Panel typeLTPO AMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution3120x14401080x2436
Pixel density498 ppi+27%393 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness2,600 nits—

Performance

Performance comparison: Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra versus TECNO CAMON 40
SpecSamsung Galaxy S26 UltraTECNO CAMON 40
ChipsetSnapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for GalaxyMediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate
AnTuTu3,437,807Top 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)3,850Top 1%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)11,900Top 1%—
RAM (max)12 GB+50%8 GB
Storage options256GB / 512GB / 1TB128/256GB
Storage typeUFS 4.1—

Camera

Camera comparison: Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra versus TECNO CAMON 40
SpecSamsung Galaxy S26 UltraTECNO CAMON 40
Main camera200 MP+300%50 MP
Main aperturef/1.7—
Ultra-wide50 MP+525%8 MP
Telephoto50 MP—
Optical zoom5 x—
Max video8K@30fps—
Front camera12 MP32 MP+167%
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra versus TECNO CAMON 40
SpecSamsung Galaxy S26 UltraTECNO CAMON 40
Capacity5,000 mAh5,200 mAh+4%
Wired charging60 W+33%45 W
Wireless charging25 W—

Design

Design comparison: Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra versus TECNO CAMON 40
SpecSamsung Galaxy S26 UltraTECNO CAMON 40
Weight214 g—
Thickness7.9 mm7.3 mm+7%
IP ratingIP68IP66
Frame materialTitanium—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra versus TECNO CAMON 40
SpecSamsung Galaxy S26 UltraTECNO CAMON 40
5GYesNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7—
Bluetooth5.4—
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 3.2USB Type-C
eSIMYes—

Software

Software comparison: Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra versus TECNO CAMON 40
SpecSamsung Galaxy S26 UltraTECNO CAMON 40
OS at launchAndroid 16 (One UI 8.5)HiOS 15 (Android 15)
OS update pledge7 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra versus TECNO CAMON 40
SpecSamsung Galaxy S26 UltraTECNO CAMON 40
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNo—

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