Apple iPhone 17 vs Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
| Key differences | ||
|---|---|---|
| Price in Egypt | 68,550 EGP | 67,000 EGP |
| Screen | 6.3 inches | 6.9 inches |
| Refresh rate | Up to 120Hz (ProMotion) | 120Hz |
| Main camera | 48 MP (main) | 200 MP (F1.4) |
| Selfie | 18 MP Center Stage with ƒ/1.9 aperture | 12 MP (F2.2) |
| Battery | Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery | 5000 mAh |
| Charging | Fast charging up to 50% in 20 minutes using a 40W or higher adapter | Super Fast Charging 3.0 at 60 W |
| RAM | — | 12 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB – 512 GB | 256 GB – 1 TB |
| Weight | 177 g | 214 g |
| Water resistance | IP68 (up to 6 meters for 30 minutes) | IP68 water and dust resistant |
| Launch | ||
| Announced | — | February 2026 |
| OS | iOS | Android |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 149.6 × 71.5 × 7.95 mm | 163.6 × 78.1 × 7.9 mm |
| Weight | 177 g | 214 g |
| Build | Aluminum frame, Ceramic Shield 2 front, glass back | Armor Aluminum frame, Corning Gorilla Armor 2 front and Gorilla Glass Victus 2 back |
| IP rating | IP68 (up to 6 meters for 30 minutes) | IP68 water and dust resistant |
| Colors | Black, White, Mist Blue, Sage, Lavender | Cobalt Violet, Sky Blue, Black, White, Silver Shadow, Pink Gold |
| Display | ||
| Type | Super Retina XDR OLED | Dynamic AMOLED 2X |
| Size | 6.3 inches | 6.9 inches |
| Resolution | 2622 × 1206 pixels at 460 ppi | 3120 × 1440 pixels (Quad HD+) |
| Refresh rate | Up to 120Hz (ProMotion) | 120Hz |
| Protection | Ceramic Shield 2 | Corning Gorilla Armor 2 |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Apple A19 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy |
| RAM | — | 12 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB, 512 GB | 512 GB |
| Card slot | No | No |
| Main camera | ||
| Cameras | 48 MP (main) + 48 MP (ultrawide) | 200 MP (F1.4) + 50 MP (F2.9) + 50 MP (F1.9) + 10 MP (F2.4) |
| Video | 4K Dolby Vision at 24/25/30/60 fps, 1080p Dolby Vision at 25/30/60 fps, 720p Dolby Vision at 30 fps | UHD 8K@30fps, 4K@120fps, FHD@240fps |
| Selfie camera | ||
| Selfie | 18 MP Center Stage with ƒ/1.9 aperture | 12 MP (F2.2) |
| Battery | ||
| Capacity | Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery, video playback up to 30 hours | 5000 mAh |
| Charging | Fast charging up to 50% in 20 minutes using a 40W or higher adapter, MagSafe wireless charging up to 25W, Qi2 wireless charging up to 25W | Super Fast Charging 3.0 at 60 W |
| Connectivity | ||
| Network | 5G (sub-6 GHz and mmWave), LTE, UMTS/HSPA+/DC-HSDPA, GSM/EDGE | 5G, 4G LTE, 3G, 2G |
| SIM | Dual eSIM (two active eSIMs; stores eight or more eSIMs) | Nano-SIM + eSIM, dual SIM support |
| NFC | Yes, with reader mode | Yes |
