Meizu 22 vs Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
The Meizu 22 (2025) runs on the Snapdragon 8s Gen 4, 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 — 84/100 vs 80/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the Meizu 22 has the bigger battery (5510 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,939,244 vs 2,454,886); the Meizu 22 is noticeably lighter (190g vs 214g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Meizu 22
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
What makes Meizu 22 better?
- Bigger battery: 5510 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 60W
- Faster wireless charging: 66W vs 25W
- Lighter: 190g vs 214g
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 61/100)
- Better portability (63/100 vs 51/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3939244 vs 2454886
- Better Geekbench Single: 3601 vs 2072
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10686 vs 6649
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 82/100)
- Better camera (86/100 vs 81/100)
- Better display (88/100 vs 85/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Meizu 22 vs the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra scores 4 points higher (84/100 vs 80/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads (97/100 vs 82/100). In the "battery" category, the Meizu 22 leads (77/100 vs 61/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra notably outperforms the Meizu 22 (97/100 vs 82/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra and the Meizu 22 are nearly equal (88/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is a bit better (86/100 vs 81/100). In the "battery" category, the Meizu 22 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra (77/100 vs 61/100). In the "portability" category, the Meizu 22 is a bit better (63/100 vs 51/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Meizu 22 | Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 2454886 | 3939244 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2072 | 3601 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6649 | 10686 | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPO OLED | 6.9" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 1200x2670 | 3120x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5510 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 60W | |
| Wireless charging | 66W | 25W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 157 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16 / One UI 8.5 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 2600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP66/IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 152.0×71.0×8.2 mm | 163.6×78.1×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 190 g | 214 g | |
| Launch price | — | $1299 |
Camera comparison
Meizu 22
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 12MP
Display comparison
Meizu 22
- 6.3" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1200x2670
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
- 6.9" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 3120x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Meizu 22
- 5510 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 66W
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 Meizu 22 and Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads Meizu 22 by 37.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Meizu 22
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra notably outperforms the Meizu 22 (97/100 vs 82/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra and the Meizu 22 are nearly equal (88/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is a bit better (86/100 vs 81/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Meizu 22 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra (77/100 vs 61/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Meizu 22 is a bit better (63/100 vs 51/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Meizu 22 or the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra edges out the Meizu 22 by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Meizu 22 and the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra?
The Meizu 22 has a MobileRank rating of 80/100, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra — 84/100.
Which has the better camera: the Meizu 22 or the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads on camera score (86/100 vs 81/100).
Which is more powerful: the Meizu 22 or the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads on performance (97/100 vs 82/100).
Should you choose the Meizu 22 over the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra?
The Meizu 22 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life. The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, budget-conscious buyers.