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Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra vs vivo Y400 Pro 5G

WINNER
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
76Inno Score
VS
vivo Y400 Pro 5G
50.3Inno Score
90Performance28.9
62.7Display69.8
74Camera34.1
61.2Battery67.5
94.7Features73.3
7 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra6 spec wins — vivo Y400 Pro 5G

InnoReviews verdict

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra wins this phone face-off, 76 to 50.3, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+61) and camera (+40). vivo Y400 Pro 5G 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 34
  • Stronger features score: 95 vs 73
  • 300% higher Main camera: 200 MP vs 50 MP
  • 50% higher RAM (max): 12 GB vs 8 GB

Reasons to pick the vivo Y400 Pro 5G

  • Stronger display score: 70 vs 63
  • Stronger battery score: 68 vs 61
  • 167% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 12 MP
  • 73% higher Peak brightness: 4,500 nits vs 2,600 nits
  • 50% higher Wired charging: 90 W vs 60 W

Display

Display comparison: Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra versus vivo Y400 Pro 5G
SpecSamsung Galaxy S26 Ultravivo Y400 Pro 5G
Screen size6.9 ″+2%6.77 ″
Panel typeLTPO AMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution3120x14401080x2392
Pixel density498 ppi+29%387 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness2,600 nits4,500 nits+73%
Screen-to-body—90.3 %

Performance

Performance comparison: Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra versus vivo Y400 Pro 5G
SpecSamsung Galaxy S26 Ultravivo Y400 Pro 5G
ChipsetSnapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for GalaxyMediaTek Dimensity 7300
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 4.1UFS 3.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra versus vivo Y400 Pro 5G
SpecSamsung Galaxy S26 Ultravivo Y400 Pro 5G
Main camera200 MP+300%50 MP
Main aperturef/1.7f/1.8
Ultra-wide50 MP—
Telephoto50 MP—
Optical zoom5 x—
Max video8K@30fps4K@30fps
Front camera12 MP32 MP+167%
OISYesNo

Battery

Battery comparison: Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra versus vivo Y400 Pro 5G
SpecSamsung Galaxy S26 Ultravivo Y400 Pro 5G
Capacity5,000 mAh5,500 mAh+10%
Wired charging60 W90 W+50%
Wireless charging25 W—

Design

Design comparison: Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra versus vivo Y400 Pro 5G
SpecSamsung Galaxy S26 Ultravivo Y400 Pro 5G
Weight214 g182 g+15%
Thickness7.9 mm7.5 mm+5%
IP ratingIP68IP65
Frame materialTitaniumPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra versus vivo Y400 Pro 5G
SpecSamsung Galaxy S26 Ultravivo Y400 Pro 5G
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.45.4
NFCYesNo
USBUSB-C 3.2USB-C 2.0
eSIMYesNo

Software

Software comparison: Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra versus vivo Y400 Pro 5G
SpecSamsung Galaxy S26 Ultravivo Y400 Pro 5G
OS at launchAndroid 16 (One UI 8.5)Android 15 (Funtouch OS 15)
OS update pledge7 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra versus vivo Y400 Pro 5G
SpecSamsung Galaxy S26 Ultravivo Y400 Pro 5G
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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