OnePlus 7T vs Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
The OnePlus 7T (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+, 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 48/100 (a 36-point difference). Key differences: the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 3800); the main camera is 48 MP vs 200 MP; the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,463,142 vs 859,084); the OnePlus 7T is noticeably lighter (190g vs 214g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
OnePlus 7T
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
What makes OnePlus 7T better?
- Lighter: 190g vs 214g
- Better portability (63/100 vs 51/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3463142 vs 859084
- Better Geekbench Single: 3601 vs 1031
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10686 vs 2864
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 3800 mAh
- Faster charging: 60W vs 30W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 55/100)
- Better camera (86/100 vs 42/100)
- Longer battery life (61/100 vs 20/100)
- Better display (88/100 vs 68/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the OnePlus 7T vs the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra scores 36 points higher (84/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads (96/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads (86/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads (61/100 vs 20/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra significantly outperforms the OnePlus 7T (96/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra notably outperforms the OnePlus 7T (88/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra significantly outperforms the OnePlus 7T (86/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra significantly outperforms the OnePlus 7T (61/100 vs 20/100). In the "portability" category, the OnePlus 7T is a bit better (63/100 vs 51/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | OnePlus 7T | Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 859084 | 3463142 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1031 | 3601 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2864 | 10686 | |
| Display | 6.5" Fluid AMOLED | 6.9" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 3120x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3800 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 60W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 25W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 157 | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 10.0 | Android 16 / One UI 8.5 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 2600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 160.9×74.4×8.1 mm | 163.6×78.1×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 190 g | 214 g | |
| Launch price | — | $1299 |
Camera comparison
OnePlus 7T
- Main: 48MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 16MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 12MP
Display comparison
OnePlus 7T
- 6.5" Fluid AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
- 6.9" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 3120x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
OnePlus 7T
- 3800 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
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 OnePlus 7T and Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads OnePlus 7T by 75.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
OnePlus 7T
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra significantly outperforms the OnePlus 7T (96/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra notably outperforms the OnePlus 7T (88/100 vs 68/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra significantly outperforms the OnePlus 7T (86/100 vs 42/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra significantly outperforms the OnePlus 7T (61/100 vs 20/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the OnePlus 7T is a bit better (63/100 vs 51/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OnePlus 7T or the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra significantly outperforms the OnePlus 7T by 36 points (84/100 vs 48/100).
What is the rating of the OnePlus 7T and the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra?
The OnePlus 7T has a MobileRank rating of 48/100, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra — 84/100.
Which has the better camera: the OnePlus 7T or the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads on camera score (86/100 vs 42/100).
Which is more powerful: the OnePlus 7T or the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads on performance (96/100 vs 55/100).
Should you choose the OnePlus 7T over the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, budget-conscious buyers.