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Xiaomi 15 Ultra vs Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra

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Xiaomi 15 Ultra Original price was: KSh 145,000.00.Current price is: KSh 142,000.00.Buy now
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra Price range: KSh 123,000.00 through KSh 175,000.00Buy now

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FeatureXiaomi 15 UltraSamsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
PriceKSh 145,000.00 KSh 142,000.00KSh 123,000.00 – KSh 175,000.00
Display6.73 inches, 108.9 cm2 (~89.7% screen-to-body ratio); LTPO AMOLED6.9 inches; Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak)
ProcessorQualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)Qualcomm SM8850-1-AD Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm)
RAM12GB, 16GB12GB (256GB/512GB); 16GB (1TB)
Storage256GB, 512GB, 1TB1TB, 256GB, 512GB
Rear camera50 MP, f/1.6, 23mm (wide), 1.0"-type, 1.6µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS; 50 MP, f/1.8, 70mm (telephoto), 1/2.51", 0.7µm, dual pixel PDAF (10cm - ∞), OIS, 3x optical zoom; 200 MP, f/2.6, 100mm (periscope telephoto), 1/1.4", 0.56µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS, 4.3x optical zoom; 50 MP, f/2.2, 14mm, 115˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, dual pixel PDAF; TOF 3D, (depth)200 MP, f/1.4, 23mm (wide), 1/1.3", 0.6µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS
10 MP, f/2.4, 67mm (telephoto), 1/3.94", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom
50 MP, f/2.9, 111mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.52", 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom
50 MP, f/1.9, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.5", 0.7µm, dual pixel PDAF, Super Steady video
BatterySi/C Li-Ion 5410 mAh (Global); Si/C Li-Ion 6000 mAh (China)Li-Ion 5000 mAh
Charging90W wired, PD3.0, QC3+; 80W wireless; 10W reverse wireless60W wired, PD3.0, 75% in 30 min
25W wireless (Qi2.2)
4.5W reverse wireless
Weight226 g or 229 g (7.97 oz)214 g (7.55 oz)
Operating systemAndroid 15, up to 4 major OS updates, HyperOS 3Android 16, up to 7 major OS updates, One UI 8.5
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5GGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G

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SpecificationXiaomi 15 UltraSamsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
General
BrandXiaomiSamsung
ModelXiaomi 15 UltraSamsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
Announced2025, February 272026, February 25
Design
Dimensions161.3 x 75.3 x 9.4 mm (6.35 x 2.96 x 0.37 in)163.6 x 78.1 x 7.9 mm (6.44 x 3.07 x 0.31 in)
Weight226 g or 229 g (7.97 oz)214 g (7.55 oz)
Build materialsGlass front, glass-fiber reinforced plastic back or silicone polymer back (eco leather), aluminum frameGlass front (Corning Gorilla Armor 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame
Stylus supportBuilt-in stylus (S Pen)
Display
Display6.73 inches, 108.9 cm2 (~89.7% screen-to-body ratio); LTPO AMOLED6.9 inches; Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak)
Screen resolution1440 x 3200 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~522 ppi density)1440 x 3120 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~500 ppi density)
Display protectionXiaomi Shield Glass 2.0, Mohs level 6Corning Gorilla Armor 2, Mohs level 6
Display features68B colors, 120Hz, 1920Hz PWM, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HDR Vivid, 3200 nits (peak)DX anti-reflective coating; Privacy Display
Performance
ProcessorQualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)Qualcomm SM8850-1-AD Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm)
CPUOcta-core (2x4.32 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M)Octa-core (2x4.74 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M)
GPUAdreno 830Adreno 840 (1.3GHz)
Memory & Storage
RAM12GB, 16GB12GB (256GB/512GB); 16GB (1TB)
Storage256GB, 512GB, 1TB1TB, 256GB, 512GB
Storage technologyUFS 4.1UFS 4.X
Expandable storageNoNo
Cameras
Rear camera50 MP, f/1.6, 23mm (wide), 1.0"-type, 1.6µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS; 50 MP, f/1.8, 70mm (telephoto), 1/2.51", 0.7µm, dual pixel PDAF (10cm - ∞), OIS, 3x optical zoom; 200 MP, f/2.6, 100mm (periscope telephoto), 1/1.4", 0.56µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS, 4.3x optical zoom; 50 MP, f/2.2, 14mm, 115˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, dual pixel PDAF; TOF 3D, (depth)200 MP, f/1.4, 23mm (wide), 1/1.3", 0.6µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS
10 MP, f/2.4, 67mm (telephoto), 1/3.94", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom
50 MP, f/2.9, 111mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.52", 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom
50 MP, f/1.9, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.5", 0.7µm, dual pixel PDAF, Super Steady video
Front camera32 MP, f/2.0, 21mm (wide), 1/3.14", 0.7µm12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF
Rear camera featuresLaser AF, color spectrum sensor, Leica lenses, Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama, 67mm filter ring holder (optional)Laser AF, Best Face, Horizon Lock, LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Rear camera video8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/480/960/1920fps, gyro-EIS, Dolby Vision HDR 10-bit rec. (4K@60fps, 1080p)8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS
Front camera featuresHDR, panoramaHDR, HDR10+
Front camera video4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
Battery & Charging
BatterySi/C Li-Ion 5410 mAh (Global); Si/C Li-Ion 6000 mAh (China)Li-Ion 5000 mAh
Charging90W wired, PD3.0, QC3+; 80W wireless; 10W reverse wireless60W wired, PD3.0, 75% in 30 min
25W wireless (Qi2.2)
4.5W reverse wireless
Software
Operating systemAndroid 15, up to 4 major OS updates, HyperOS 3Android 16, up to 7 major OS updates, One UI 8.5
Network
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5GGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM; Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - INT
· Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - USA
· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM - CN
Connectivity
NFCYesYes
Bluetooth6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LHDC 56.0, A2DP, LE
Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, dual-band or tri-band, Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
PositioningGPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5), GLONASSGPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
RadioNoNo
USBUSB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2, DisplayPort, OTGUSB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG
Ultra Wideband (UWB)Ultra Wideband (UWB) support
Satellite featuresTwo-way satellite communication (China model only)
Durability
Water resistanceIP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Features
SensorsFingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass, barometerFingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
ColorsBlack, White, Silver Chrome, Green
Desktop modeSamsung DeX and Samsung Wireless DeX
Audio
LoudspeakersYes, with stereo speakers; 24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res & Hi-Res Wireless audio; Qualcomm XPAN (24-bit/96kHz audio)Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Audio featuresHigh-bitrate audio support

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