Huawei Pura 80 Ultra vs Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra: Which is Better?
Compare specifications, features, prices, and find out which device is the right choice for you.
Huawei
Huawei Pura 80 Ultra
118990
Samsung
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
1299 EUR
Overall WinnerSpecification Comparison
| Feature | Huawei Pura 80 Ultra | Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.8 inches, Color OLED Screen (1B Colors) | 6.9 inches, Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz |
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9020 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite |
| RAM | 16 GB | 12GB |
| Storage | 512 GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB |
| Main Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.6-4 (Wide Angle)23mm (wide), 1.0"-type, dual pixel PDAF, OIS50 MP ƒ/2.4 (Telephoto) 83mm (periscope telephoto), 1/1.28", PDAF, sensor-shift OIS, 3.7x optical zoom, 12.5 MP 212mm (periscope telephoto), PDAF, sensor-shift OIS, 9.4x optical zoom40 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 13mm (ultrawide), AF | 200 MP + 50 MP + 10 MP + 50 MP |
| Front Camera | 13 MP ƒ/2 (Ultra Wide)Punch Hole, Screen Flash | 12 MP |
| Battery | 5700 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Operating System | HarmonyOS v5.1 | Android 16, One UI 8 |
| Weight | - | 218g |
| Price | 118990 | 1299 EUR |
Pros of Huawei Pura 80 Ultra
- Capable 50 MP ƒ/1.6-4 (Wide Angle)23mm (wide), 1.0"-type, dual pixel PDAF, OIS50 MP ƒ/2.4 (Telephoto) 83mm (periscope telephoto), 1/1.28", PDAF, sensor-shift OIS, 3.7x optical zoom, 12.5 MP 212mm (periscope telephoto), PDAF, sensor-shift OIS, 9.4x optical zoom40 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 13mm (ultrawide), AF main camera for quality shots
- Vibrant Color OLED Screen (1B Colors) display with deep blacks and rich colors
- Capable HiSilicon Kirin 9020 processor for daily use
- Generous 512 GB storage for apps, media and files
- Dust and water resistant for durability
Pros of Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
- High-resolution 200 MP + 50 MP + 10 MP + 50 MP main camera for detailed photos
- Vibrant Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz display with deep blacks and rich colors
- Flagship-tier Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite for top performance
- Generous 256GB / 512GB / 1TB storage for apps, media and files
- Dust and water resistant for durability
- Quality audio with Stereo speakers
Cons of Huawei Pura 80 Ultra
- No significant drawbacks for most users
Cons of Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
- No significant drawbacks for most users
Verdict: Which Should You Buy?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra edges out as the better overall choice. The Huawei Pura 80 Ultra features the HiSilicon Kirin 9020 while the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra comes with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. In terms of pricing, the Huawei Pura 80 Ultra is at 118990 and the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is at 1299 EUR. Your choice depends on your priorities - consider the pros and cons above to make the right decision.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the main differences between Huawei Pura 80 Ultra and Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra?
Huawei Pura 80 Ultra features the HiSilicon Kirin 9020 with 16 GB RAM, while Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra comes with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite with 12GB RAM. Huawei Pura 80 Ultra has a 6.8 inches display, while Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra has a 6.9 inches display.
Which has a better camera?
Both phones have capable cameras. The Huawei Pura 80 Ultra has a 50 MP ƒ/1.6-4 (Wide Angle)23mm (wide), 1.0"-type, dual pixel PDAF, OIS50 MP ƒ/2.4 (Telephoto) 83mm (periscope telephoto), 1/1.28", PDAF, sensor-shift OIS, 3.7x optical zoom, 12.5 MP 212mm (periscope telephoto), PDAF, sensor-shift OIS, 9.4x optical zoom40 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 13mm (ultrawide), AF main camera, while the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra has a 200 MP + 50 MP + 10 MP + 50 MP main camera.
Which has better battery life?
The Huawei Pura 80 Ultra has a 5700 mAh battery, while the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra has a 5000 mAh battery.
Which is more affordable?
The Huawei Pura 80 Ultra is priced at 118990, while the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra costs 1299 EUR.
Which should I buy?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra edges out as the better overall choice. The Huawei Pura 80 Ultra features the HiSilicon Kirin 9020 while the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra comes with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. In terms of pricing, the Huawei Pura 80 Ultra is at 118990 and the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is at 1299 EUR. Your choice depends on your priorities - consider the pros and cons above to make the right decision.
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