OnePlus Turbo 6X vs Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
The OnePlus Turbo 6X (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7360 Super, while the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $220 and $1299. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads — 84/100 vs 53/100 (a 31-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus Turbo 6X has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,463,142 vs 979,430).
Profile comparison
Category scores
OnePlus Turbo 6X
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
What makes OnePlus Turbo 6X better?
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 208g vs 214g
- Cheaper at launch: $220 vs $1299
- Overall rating 53/100
What makes Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3463142 vs 979430
- Better Geekbench Single: 3601 vs 1025
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10686 vs 2882
- Faster charging: 60W vs 45W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 57/100)
- Better camera (86/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (61/100 vs 60/100)
- Better display (88/100 vs 76/100)
- Better portability (51/100 vs 48/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the OnePlus Turbo 6X vs the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra scores 31 points higher (84/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads (96/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads (86/100 vs 30/100). Value score: OnePlus Turbo 6X — 62/100, 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 OnePlus Turbo 6X (96/100 vs 57/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is a bit better (88/100 vs 76/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra significantly outperforms the OnePlus Turbo 6X (86/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra and the OnePlus Turbo 6X are nearly equal (61/100 vs 60/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra and the OnePlus Turbo 6X are nearly equal (51/100 vs 48/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | OnePlus Turbo 6X | Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7360 Super | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 979430 | 3463142 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1025 | 3601 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2882 | 10686 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.9" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 3120x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 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 | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 / One UI 8.5 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 2600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 165.9×75.9×8.6 mm | 163.6×78.1×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 208 g | 214 g | |
| Launch price | $220 | $1299 |
Camera comparison
OnePlus Turbo 6X
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 12MP
Display comparison
OnePlus Turbo 6X
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
- 6.9" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 3120x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
OnePlus Turbo 6X
- 7000 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
Overall performance score
We compared OnePlus Turbo 6X and Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads OnePlus Turbo 6X by 71.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $1079. OnePlus Turbo 6X was $1079 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra significantly outperforms the OnePlus Turbo 6X (96/100 vs 57/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is a bit better (88/100 vs 76/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra significantly outperforms the OnePlus Turbo 6X (86/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra and the OnePlus Turbo 6X are nearly equal (61/100 vs 60/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra and the OnePlus Turbo 6X are nearly equal (51/100 vs 48/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OnePlus Turbo 6X or the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra significantly outperforms the OnePlus Turbo 6X by 31 points (84/100 vs 53/100).
What is the rating of the OnePlus Turbo 6X and the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra?
The OnePlus Turbo 6X has a MobileRank rating of 53/100, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra — 84/100.
Which has the better camera: the OnePlus Turbo 6X or the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads on camera score (86/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the OnePlus Turbo 6X or the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads on performance (96/100 vs 57/100).
Should you choose the OnePlus Turbo 6X 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.