ASUS 8z vs Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
The ASUS 8z (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888, while the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads — 83/100 vs 54/100 (a 29-point difference). Key differences: the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 64 MP vs 200 MP; the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,437,807 vs 1,119,714); the ASUS 8z is noticeably lighter (169g vs 214g).
ASUS 8z
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
- Lighter: 169g vs 214g
- Better portability (68/100 vs 51/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3437807 vs 1119714
- Better Geekbench Single: 3601 vs 1488
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10686 vs 3373
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4000 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 64MP
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 63/100)
- Better camera (86/100 vs 43/100)
- Longer battery life (61/100 vs 25/100)
- Better display (88/100 vs 79/100)
Comparing the ASUS 8z vs the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra scores 29 points higher (83/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads (95/100 vs 63/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads (86/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads (61/100 vs 25/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra significantly outperforms the ASUS 8z (95/100 vs 63/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is a bit better (88/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra significantly outperforms the ASUS 8z (86/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra significantly outperforms the ASUS 8z (61/100 vs 25/100). In the "portability" category, the ASUS 8z notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra (68/100 vs 51/100).
| Specification | ASUS 8z | Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1119714 | 3437807 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1488 | 3601 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3373 | 10686 | |
| Display | 5.9" | 6.9" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 1080x2448 | 3120x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 60W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 25W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 157 | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | — | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | Android 16 / One UI 8.5 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 2600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 148.0×68.5×8.9 mm | 163.6×78.1×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 169 g | 214 g | |
| Launch price | — | $1299 |
ASUS 8z
- Main: 64MP
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 12MP
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 12MP
ASUS 8z
- 5.9"
- Resolution: 1080x2448
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
- 6.9" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 3120x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ASUS 8z
- 4000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
- 5000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 10:12 hrs, total 28:50 hrs
- Wired: 60W
- Wireless: 25W
We compared ASUS 8z and Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads ASUS 8z by 67.4% in our overall performance rating.
ASUS 8z
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra significantly outperforms the ASUS 8z (95/100 vs 63/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is a bit better (88/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra significantly outperforms the ASUS 8z (86/100 vs 43/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra significantly outperforms the ASUS 8z (61/100 vs 25/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the ASUS 8z notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra (68/100 vs 51/100).
Which is better: the ASUS 8z or the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra significantly outperforms the ASUS 8z by 29 points (83/100 vs 54/100).
What is the rating of the ASUS 8z and the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra?
The ASUS 8z has a MobileRank rating of 54/100, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra — 83/100.
Which has the better camera: the ASUS 8z or the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads on camera score (86/100 vs 43/100).
Which is more powerful: the ASUS 8z or the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads on performance (95/100 vs 63/100).
Should you choose the ASUS 8z over the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra?
The ASUS 8z is a better fit for active users. The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts.