Infinix Note Edge vs Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
The Infinix Note Edge (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7100, while the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $200 and $1299. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads — 84/100 vs 58/100 (a 26-point difference). Key differences: the Infinix Note Edge has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 108 MP vs 200 MP; the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,463,142 vs 750,153); the Infinix Note Edge is noticeably lighter (195g vs 214g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Infinix Note Edge
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
What makes Infinix Note Edge better?
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5000 mAh
- Lighter: 195g vs 214g
- Cheaper at launch: $200 vs $1299
- Longer battery life (69/100 vs 61/100)
- Better portability (64/100 vs 51/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3463142 vs 750153
- Better Geekbench Single: 3601 vs 995
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10686 vs 2925
- Faster charging: 60W vs 45W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 108MP
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 53/100)
- Better camera (86/100 vs 47/100)
- Better display (88/100 vs 79/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Infinix Note Edge vs the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra scores 26 points higher (84/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads (96/100 vs 53/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads (86/100 vs 47/100). Value score: Infinix Note Edge — 76/100, Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra — 78/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra significantly outperforms the Infinix Note Edge (96/100 vs 53/100). 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 Infinix Note Edge (86/100 vs 47/100). In the "battery" category, the Infinix Note Edge is a bit better (69/100 vs 61/100). In the "portability" category, the Infinix Note Edge is a bit better (64/100 vs 51/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Infinix Note Edge | Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7100 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 750153 | 3463142 | |
| Geekbench Single | 995 | 3601 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2925 | 10686 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.9" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 3120x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 60W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 25W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 157 | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 2 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16 / One UI 8.5 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 2600 nits | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | — | 163.6×78.1×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 195 g | 214 g | |
| Launch price | $200 | $1299 |
Camera comparison
Infinix Note Edge
- Main: 108MP f/1.75
- Ultrawide: 2MP
- Front: 32MP
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 12MP
Display comparison
Infinix Note Edge
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
- 6.9" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 3120x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Infinix Note Edge
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless charging: no data
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
- 5000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 10:12 hrs, total 28:50 hrs
- Wired: 60W
- Wireless: 25W
Overall performance score
We compared Infinix Note Edge and Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads Infinix Note Edge by 78.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $1099. Infinix Note Edge was $1099 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra significantly outperforms the Infinix Note Edge (96/100 vs 53/100).
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 Infinix Note Edge (86/100 vs 47/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Infinix Note Edge is a bit better (69/100 vs 61/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Infinix Note Edge is a bit better (64/100 vs 51/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Infinix Note Edge or the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra significantly outperforms the Infinix Note Edge by 26 points (84/100 vs 58/100).
What is the rating of the Infinix Note Edge and the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra?
The Infinix Note Edge has a MobileRank rating of 58/100, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra — 84/100.
Which has the better camera: the Infinix Note Edge or the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads on camera score (86/100 vs 47/100).
Which is more powerful: the Infinix Note Edge or the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads on performance (96/100 vs 53/100).
Should you choose the Infinix Note Edge over the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra?
The Infinix Note Edge 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, budget-conscious buyers.