The Galaxy S26 Ultra is Samsung's flagship answer to flagship pricing at nearly 425,000 PKR — a 6.9-inch display powerhouse with a 200MP main camera, 120Hz LTPO refresh, and Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 under the hood. If you shoot stills and reels for Instagram or TikTok, the sensor size here justifies the cost; if you're scrolling Twitter and gaming 4 hours a day, you're paying for features you won't use. The question isn't capability — it's whether a 5000mAh battery and 60W charging justify the gap over phones half the price.
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra

Display
| Type | Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak) |
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| Size | 6.9 inches |
| Resolution | 1440 x 3120 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~500 ppi density) |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Armor 2, Mohs level 6 |
Platform
| OS | Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 8.5 |
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| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8850-1-AD Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm) |
| GPU | Adreno 840 (1.3GHz) |
Main Camera
| Modules | 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 |
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| Video | 8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS |
Selfie Camera
| Modules | 12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF |
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Battery
| Type | 5000 |
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| Charging | 60W wired, PD3.0, 75% in 30 min 25W wireless (Qi2.2) 4.5W reverse wireless |
Memory
| Internal | 256GB / 12GB RAM |
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Network
Launch
| Announced | 2026, February 25 |
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Body
| Dimensions | 163.6 x 78.1 x 7.9 mm (6.44 x 3.07 x 0.31 in) |
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| Weight | 214 g (7.55 oz) |
| SIM | · 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 |
Sound
| 3.5mm jack | No |
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Comms
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
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| NFC | Yes |
Features
Misc
| Colors | Cobalt Violet, Sky Blue, Black, White, Silver Shadow, Pink Gold |
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| Price | PKR 424,999 |
Review & Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the price of Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra in Pakistan?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is priced at PKR 424,999 in Pakistan. Prices may vary by retailer and availability.
What is the battery capacity of the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra has a 5000 mAh battery.
How much RAM and storage does the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra have?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra comes with 12 GB RAM and 256 GB internal storage.
What processor does the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra use?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is powered by the Qualcomm SM8850-1-AD Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm) chipset.
Pros
- 200MP main camera sensor — clear advantage for cropping, detail retention, and social media uploads without quality loss
- 2600 nits peak brightness on Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X — outdoor visibility and HDR10+ content shine without battery compromise from always-on brightness
- 120Hz refresh rate with LTPO scaling — motion is smooth but the adaptive tech prevents the drain of fixed 144Hz or 165Hz panels
- 60W wired charging (75% in 30 min) plus 25W wireless — fastest refuel time in segment, practical for work-day top-ups
- 12GB RAM + 256GB storage — multitasking and app switching without slowdown; storage gap vs. competitors is manageable with cloud
Cons
- 5000mAh battery is modest for a 6.9-inch, 120Hz, Snapdragon 8 Elite device — real-world heavy use (video, gaming, 5G) will not last a full work day
- 424,999 PKR price puts it near iPhone 16 Pro Max range; you're paying flagship money without the resale value or ecosystem lock-in
- One UI 8.5 bloatware typical of Samsung flagships — 12GB RAM will be consumed by pre-installed apps, reducing practical performance headroom
The PakistaniLiving Verdict
Buy this if you're a content creator, photographer, or power user who keeps phones 4+ years and values raw camera performance and display quality. Skip it if you're budget-conscious, travel frequently without reliable charging, or use your phone primarily for messaging and social browsing.
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Where to Buy in Pakistan
Grey market prices are typically Rs. 10,000–20,000 lower than official retail. Run the IMEI through PTA DIRBS before paying.