Samsung Galaxy S26 vs Google Pixel 9

Compare Samsung Galaxy S26 and Google Pixel 9 side by side, including display, battery, camera, chipset, and other key specifications.

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Samsung Galaxy S26

Android

Starting priceRs. 298,999

Memory12GB / 256GB

Battery4300 mAh (Typical)

Google Pixel 9

Android

Starting priceN/A

Memory12GB / 128GB

Battery4700 mAh

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The important differences at a glance

Samsung Galaxy S26 and Google Pixel 9 lead in different areas, so the better choice depends on what matters to you.

Based on listed specifications

Battery capacityGoogle Pixel 94,700 mAh listed capacity

Lighter bodySamsung Galaxy S2631 g lighter

This summary uses catalog data and current starting prices. Camera quality, software experience, and real-world battery life can differ from raw specifications.

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Specification	Samsung Galaxy S26	Google Pixel 9
Variants & Pricing
All Variants	PK: 12GB / 256GB, Rs. 298,999, PTA: Yes, Card slot: No, Availability: Yes, Colors: Cobalt Violet, Sky Blue, Black, White \| PK: 12GB / 512GB, Rs. 357,979, PTA: Yes, Card slot: No, Availability: Yes, Colors: Cobalt Violet, Sky Blue, Black, White	GLOBAL: 12GB / 128GB, PTA: N/A, Card slot: No, Availability: Yes, Colors: Obsidian, Porcelain, Wintergreen, Peony \| GLOBAL: 12GB / 256GB, PTA: N/A, Card slot: No, Availability: Yes, Colors: Obsidian, Porcelain, Wintergreen, Peony
Price	Rs. 298,999	N/A
PTA Approved	Yes	N/A
RAM	12GB	12GB
Storage	256GB	128GB
Card Slot	No	No
Colors	Cobalt Violet, Sky Blue, Black, White	Obsidian, Porcelain, Wintergreen, Peony
Availability	Yes	Yes
Currency	PKR	PKR
Basic
Launch Date	2026-02-25	2024-08-13
Security Updates Until	2033-02-28	N/A
Upcoming Device	No	No
Status	Available	Available
Manufacturer	Samsung	Google
Warranty	1 Year Warranty	1 Year
Official Website	https://www.samsung.com	N/A
OS	Android	Android
Android Version	N/A	Android 14
Performance
Chipset	N/A	Google Tensor G4
CPU	Deca-Core (3.8GHz + 3.26GHz + 2.76GHz)	Octa-core (up to 4.32 GHz)
GPU	N/A	Immortalis GPU
Benchmark	N/A	AnTuTu
Benchmark Score	N/A	1561427
Benchmark Remarks	N/A	Next-gen Pixel with Tensor G4, brighter 120Hz display and improved AI camera system
Display
Size	6.3 inches	6.3 inches
Type	Dynamic AMOLED 2X	OLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2700 nits peak
Resolution	2340 x 1080 (FHD+)	1080 x 2424 pixels
PPI Density	N/A	422
Refresh Rate	120Hz	120Hz
Body
Dimensions	149.6 x 71.7 x 7.2 mm	152.8 x 72.0 x 8.5 mm
Weight	167 g	198 g
SIM	Nano-SIM (4FF) + eSIM	Nano-SIM + eSIM
IP Rating	N/A	IP68
Battery
Battery	4300 mAh (Typical)	4700 mAh
Charging	N/A	45W wired, wireless charging, reverse wireless
Camera
Back Camera	50 MP (F1.8) + 10 MP (F2.4) + 12 MP (F2.2)	50 MP, f/1.68 (wide, OIS) + 48 MP, f/1.7 (ultrawide)
Front Camera	12 MP, F2.2	10.5 MP, f/2.2 (AF)
Back Camera Count	3	2
Front Camera Count	1	1
Back Video	8K@30fps, 4K@60fps	4K@60fps, 1080p@60fps
Front Video	N/A	4K@60fps
Back Flash	Yes	Yes
Front Flash	No	No
Camera Features	Auto Focus, OIS, Optical Zoom 3x, Optical Quality Zoom 2x (Adaptive Pixel), Digital Zoom up to 30x, Slow Motion 240fps FHD	HDR, Night Sight, Astrophotography, Magic Eraser, Real Tone, Portrait, Panorama, Macro Focus, Super Res Zoom
Zoom	3x Optical Zoom, 30x Digital Zoom	Up to 8x digital zoom
Connectivity
Network	2G GSM / 3G WCDMA / 4G LTE / 5G Sub6	GSM / WCDMA / LTE / 5G
SIM Type	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM + eSIM / Dual eSIM)	Nano-SIM + eSIM
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be (2.4GHz+5GHz+6GHz), EHT320, MIMO, 4096-QAM	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be (Wi-Fi 7)
Bluetooth	Bluetooth 5.4	5.3
GPS	GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS	Dual-band GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou, NavIC
NFC	Yes	Yes
Infrared	No	No
Radio	No	No
USB	USB Type-C (USB 3.2 Gen 1)	USB Type-C (USB 3.2)
Sensors
Fingerprint	Fingerprint Sensor	Fingerprint (under display)
Others	Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor	accelerometer, gyroscope, proximity sensor, ambient light sensor, compass, barometer