DailyTechPricesDevice Comparison
| GT 8 Pro | Galaxy S26 | |
|---|---|---|
| LAUNCH DATE | ||
| Announced | October 21, 2025 | 25 February 2026 |
| Released | 2025-10-21 | 2026-03-06 |
| Status | Available. Released 2025, November 24 | Available; released 11 March 2026 |
| NETWORK | ||
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G LTE | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - International; 1, 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 |
| 5G | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA | SA/NSA/Sub6 |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G | LTE, 5G |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | LTE / 5G |
| BODY | ||
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), aluminum frame, glass-fiber back or silicone polymer back | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), Glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), Aluminum frame |
| Dimensions | 161.8 x 76.9 x 8.2 mm | 149.6 x 71.7 x 7.2 mm (5.89 x 2.82 x 0.28 in) |
| IP Rating | IP68/IP69 dust/water resistant | IP68 |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) | Nano-SIM + eSIM |
| Weight | 214 g or 218 g | 167 g |
| DISPLAY | ||
| Brightness | 2000 nits (HBM), 7000 nits (peak) | 2600 nits (peak) |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
| Refresh Rate | 144Hz | 1–120Hz |
| Resolution | 1440 x 3136 pixels (~508 ppi density) | 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~411 ppi density) |
| Screen-to-body | ~90.7% | ~90.0% |
| Size | 6.79 inches, 112.8 cm2 (~90.7% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.3 inches |
| Type | AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10+, Dolby Vision | Dynamic AMOLED 2X |
| PLATFORM | ||
| CPU | Octa-core (2x4.6 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L & 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M) | 10-core (1x3.80GHz C1-Ultra & 3x3.25GHz C1-Pro & 6x2.75GHz C1-Pro) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm) | Exynos 2600 |
| GPU | Adreno 840 | Xclipse 960 |
| OS | Android 16, up to 4 major Android upgrades, realme UI 7.0 | Android 16, One UI 8.5 |
| MEMORY | ||
| Card slot | No | No |
| Internal | 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM | 256 GB / 512 GB |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12 GB |
| Storage Type | — | UFS 4.X |
| Storage/RAM variants | 12GB + 256GB, 16GB + 512GB | 256 GB / 512 GB; 12 GB RAM |
| MAIN CAMERA | ||
| Features | Ricoh GR lens tuning, color spectrum sensor, laser AF, LED flash, HDR, panorama, swappable camera deco | Best Face, LED Flash, Panorama, Auto-HDR |
| MAIN CAMERA | 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS; 200 MP, f/2.6, (periscope telephoto), 1/1.56", 0.5µm, PDAF, 3x optical zoom, OIS; 50 MP, f/2.0, 116˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.88", 0.64µm | 50 MP f/1.8 OIS + 12 MP ultrawide f/2.2 + 10 MP telephoto f/2.4 (3×) |
| Video | 8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, OIS, HDR, Dolby Vision, 10-bit LOG | 8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS |
| SELFIE CAMERA | ||
| Features | HDR, panorama | HDR |
| Selfie camera | 32 MP, f/2.4, 24mm (wide), 1/3.1", 0.7µm | 12 MP f/2.2 |
| Video | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, Dolby Vision | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps |
| SOUND | ||
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers | Yes, with Stereo Speakers |
| COMMUNICATION | ||
| Bluetooth | 6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC 5 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Positioning | GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO (E1+E5a), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5) | Yes, with A-GPS |
| Radio | No | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG | USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2 |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band | Wi-Fi 7 |
| FEATURES | ||
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, color spectrum, IR blaster | Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
| BATTERY | ||
| Capacity | 7000 mAh | 4300 mAh (typical) |
| Charging Type | 120W wired, 50% in 15 min; 50W wireless; 10W reverse wireless; 5W reverse wired | 25W wired; wireless and reverse wireless charging |
| Type | Si/C Li-Ion | Lithium-ion, non-removable |
| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | ||
| Colors | Diary White, Urban Blue, Aston Martin Racing Green | Cobalt Violet, White, Black, Sky Blue, Pink Gold, Silver Shadow |
| Compatibility | — | Singapore specification set; chipset and configurations vary by market |
| Launch Price (USD) | $1,210.00 (reference only — see Price in Nigeria above for the actual retail price) | — |
| Models | RMX5210 | Galaxy S26 5G, SM-S942B, SM-S942B/DS, SM-S942U, SM-S942U1, SM-S942W, SM-S942N, SM-S9420, SM-S942E, SM-S942E/DS |
| Price in Nigeria | ₦1,694,000 | ₦1,700,000 |
| SECURITY | ||
| Security | Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), face unlock | Samsung Knox, Knox Vault |