Motorola Moto G06 vs Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra

The Motorola Moto G06 (2025) runs on the MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra, while the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; estimated prices are $114 and $1299. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads — 75/100 vs 32/100 (a 43-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Moto G06 has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,515,964 vs 358,383); the Motorola Moto G06 is noticeably lighter (194g vs 214g).

The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G06 by 43 points (75/100 vs 32/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Moto G06
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 24
Battery 42
Design 57
Value for money 100
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
Performance 84
Display 100
Camera 86
Battery 51
Design 32
Value for money 20
What makes Motorola Moto G06 better?
  • Bigger battery: 5200 vs 5000 mAh
  • Lighter: 194g vs 214g
  • Cheaper: $114 vs $1299

  • Better design/ergonomics (57/100 vs 32/100)
  • Better value for money (100/100 vs 20/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3515964 vs 358383
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3601 vs 432
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10686 vs 1416
  • Faster charging: 60W vs 10W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP

  • Higher performance (84/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (86/100 vs 24/100)
  • Longer battery life (51/100 vs 42/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Moto G06 vs the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra scores 43 points higher (75/100 vs 32/100). 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 24/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Moto G06 leads (100/100 vs 20/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G06 (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 Motorola Moto G06 (86/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is a bit better (51/100 vs 42/100). In the "design" category, the Motorola Moto G06 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra (57/100 vs 32/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Moto G06 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra (100/100 vs 20/100).

Motorola Moto G06: The Motorola Moto G06 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra: The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Moto G06 Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
Processor MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 358383 3515964
Geekbench Single 432 3601
Geekbench Multi 1416 10686
Display 6.9" IPS LCD 6.9" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Resolution 720x1640 3120x1440
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5200 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 10W 60W
Wireless charging 0W 25W
DXOMark (camera) 157
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 8 MP 12 MP
RAM 4GB / 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 64GB / 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 15 Android 16 / One UI 8.5
Brightness (peak) 2600 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP64 IP68
Dimensions 171.4×77.5×8.3 mm 163.6×78.1×7.9 mm
Weight 194 g 214 g
Price $114 $1299
Camera comparison
Motorola Moto G06
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
24
camera
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
  • Main: 200MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 12MP
86
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Moto G06
  • 6.9" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1640
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
  • 6.9" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
  • Resolution: 3120x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Moto G06
  • 5200 mAh
  • Wired: 10W
  • No wireless charging
42
battery
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
  • 5000 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 10:12 hrs, total 28:50 hrs
  • Wired: 60W
  • Wireless: 25W
51
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Moto G06 and Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Moto G06 MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra
32/100
358383 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
75/100 +89.8%
3515964 AnTuTu

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads Motorola Moto G06 by 89.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Motorola Moto G06
$114
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
$1299

Price difference: $1185. Motorola Moto G06 is cheaper by $1185.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G06 (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 Motorola Moto G06 (86/100 vs 24/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is a bit better (51/100 vs 42/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Motorola Moto G06 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra (57/100 vs 32/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Moto G06 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra (100/100 vs 20/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Moto G06 or the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra?

The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G06 by 43 points (75/100 vs 32/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G06 and the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra?

The Motorola Moto G06 has a MobileRank rating of 32/100, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra — 75/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto G06 or the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra?

The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads on camera score (86/100 vs 24/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Moto G06 or the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra?

The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads on performance (84/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Moto G06 over the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra?

The Motorola Moto G06 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.