Google Pixel 11 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
Total contract costs are about level, around £924 for either phone.
10 reviews 4.4
12 reviews
Google Pixel 11 Pro
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Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
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| Expert Rating | 3.7 10 reviews |
4.4 12 reviews |
| Screen | 6.3" | 6.9" |
| Display | LTPO OLED | Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 1280 x 2856 | 1440 x 3120 |
| Pixels Per Inch | 497 | 498 |
| Rear Camera | 50 Megapixels | 200 Megapixels |
| Front Camera | 13 Megapixels | 12 Megapixels |
| Chipset | Google Tensor G6 (2 nm) | Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm) |
| Battery | 4,850 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Storage | 256GB, 512GB, 1TB | 256GB, 512GB, 1TB |
| OS | Android 17 | Android |
| SIM Type | nano-SIM and e-SIM | nano-SIM and e-SIM |
| Connectivity | Up to 5G | Up to 5G |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7 | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | 5.4, A2DP, LE |
| Dimensions | 152.8 x 72 x 8.6 mm | 163.6 x 78.1 x 7.9 mm |
| Weight | 207 grams | 214 grams |
| Water Resistance | IP68 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) |
| Contracts |
£29.99/mo
£199.00 upfront |
£37.29/mo
£29.00 upfront |
| SIM-free | £1029.00 | £869.99 |
| Deals | Deals |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Google Pixel 11 Pro or Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra cheaper on contract?
Based on total cost of ownership, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is cheaper on contract at £923.96 over the life of the deal from £37.29 per month with £29.00 upfront.
Which has the better screen, the Google Pixel 11 Pro or Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra has the bigger screen at 6.9" compared to the Google Pixel 11 Pro's 6.3", both screens are similarly sharp at around 497 pixels per inch, and the Google Pixel 11 Pro uses a LTPO OLED panel while the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra has a Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X.
Which has the better camera, the Google Pixel 11 Pro or Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra?
The Google Pixel 11 Pro features a 50 Megapixels rear camera, while the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra has a 200 Megapixels rear camera. Both devices also have front-facing cameras for selfies and video calls.
Which is cheaper to buy SIM-free, the Google Pixel 11 Pro or Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £869.99.
What storage options are available for the Google Pixel 11 Pro and Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra?
The Google Pixel 11 Pro is available in 256GB, 512GB, 1TB, while the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra comes in 256GB, 512GB, 1TB.
What processors do the Google Pixel 11 Pro and Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra use?
The Google Pixel 11 Pro is powered by the Google Tensor G6 (2 nm), while the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra uses the Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm).
Which is easier to carry and hold, the Google Pixel 11 Pro or Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra?
The Google Pixel 11 Pro is the more portable of the two: it's 7g lighter at 207 grams, it's also the more compact phone at 152.8 x 72 x 8.6 mm, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is slimmer at 7.9mm thick.
Which is more water resistant, the Google Pixel 11 Pro or Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra?
Both phones share the same water resistance rating of IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min).
What operating system do the Google Pixel 11 Pro and Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra run?
The Google Pixel 11 Pro runs Android 17 and the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra runs Android. This is one of the biggest factors when choosing between the two, as each ecosystem has its own apps, services and features.