Honor 600 Lite vs Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
The Honor 600 Lite (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7100 Elite, while the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; estimated prices are $362 and $1299. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads — 75/100 vs 38/100 (a 37-point difference). Key differences: the Honor 600 Lite has the bigger battery (6520 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 108 MP vs 200 MP; the Honor 600 Lite is noticeably lighter (180g vs 214g).
Honor 600 Lite
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
- Bigger battery: 6520 vs 5000 mAh
- Lighter: 180g vs 214g
- Cheaper: $362 vs $1299
- Longer battery life (54/100 vs 51/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (75/100 vs 32/100)
- Better value for money (85/100 vs 20/100)
- Faster charging: 60W vs 45W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 108MP
- Higher performance (84/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (86/100 vs 40/100)
Comparing the Honor 600 Lite vs the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra scores 37 points higher (75/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads (84/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads (86/100 vs 40/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor 600 Lite leads (85/100 vs 20/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor 600 Lite (84/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor 600 Lite (86/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 600 Lite and the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra are nearly equal (54/100 vs 51/100). In the "design" category, the Honor 600 Lite significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra (75/100 vs 32/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor 600 Lite significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra (85/100 vs 20/100).
| Specification | Honor 600 Lite | Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7100 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 3515964 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 3601 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 10686 | |
| Display | 6.6" AMOLED | 6.9" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 1200x2600 | 3120x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6520 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 60W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 25W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 157 | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16, up to 6 major Android upgrades, MagicOS 10 | Android 16 / One UI 8.5 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6500 nits | 2600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP66 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 157.4×75.4×7.3 mm | 163.6×78.1×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 180 g | 214 g | |
| Price | $362 | $1299 |
Honor 600 Lite
- Main: 108MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 12MP
Honor 600 Lite
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
- 6.9" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 3120x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor 600 Lite
- 6520 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
- 5000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 10:12 hrs, total 28:50 hrs
- Wired: 60W
- Wireless: 25W
Price difference: $937. Honor 600 Lite is cheaper by $937.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor 600 Lite (84/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor 600 Lite (86/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor 600 Lite and the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra are nearly equal (54/100 vs 51/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor 600 Lite significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra (75/100 vs 32/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Honor 600 Lite significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra (85/100 vs 20/100).
Which is better: the Honor 600 Lite or the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor 600 Lite by 37 points (75/100 vs 38/100).
What is the rating of the Honor 600 Lite and the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra?
The Honor 600 Lite has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra — 75/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 600 Lite or the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads on camera score (86/100 vs 40/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 600 Lite or the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads on performance (84/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Honor 600 Lite over the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra?
The Honor 600 Lite is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts.