Oppo Reno9 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
The Oppo Reno9 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8100-Max, 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 56/100 (a 28-point difference). Key differences: the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,463,142 vs 1,092,605); the Oppo Reno9 Pro is noticeably lighter (174g vs 214g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Oppo Reno9 Pro
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
What makes Oppo Reno9 Pro better?
- Faster charging: 67W vs 60W
- Lighter: 174g vs 214g
- Better portability (83/100 vs 51/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3463142 vs 1092605
- Better Geekbench Single: 3601 vs 1139
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10686 vs 3842
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4500 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 62/100)
- Better camera (86/100 vs 40/100)
- Longer battery life (61/100 vs 42/100)
- Better display (88/100 vs 80/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Oppo Reno9 Pro vs the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra scores 28 points higher (84/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads (96/100 vs 62/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads (86/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads (61/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra significantly outperforms the Oppo Reno9 Pro (96/100 vs 62/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is a bit better (88/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra significantly outperforms the Oppo Reno9 Pro (86/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra notably outperforms the Oppo Reno9 Pro (61/100 vs 42/100). In the "portability" category, the Oppo Reno9 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra (83/100 vs 51/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Oppo Reno9 Pro | Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 8100-Max | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1092605 | 3463142 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1139 | 3601 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3842 | 10686 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.9" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 1080x2412 | 3120x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 67W | 60W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 25W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 157 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13, ColorOS 13 | Android 16 / One UI 8.5 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 950 nits | 2600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 162.3×74.2×7.2 mm | 163.6×78.1×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 174 g | 214 g | |
| Launch price | — | $1299 |
Camera comparison
Oppo Reno9 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 12MP
Display comparison
Oppo Reno9 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2412
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
- 6.9" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 3120x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Oppo Reno9 Pro
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- 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 Oppo Reno9 Pro and Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads Oppo Reno9 Pro by 68.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra significantly outperforms the Oppo Reno9 Pro (96/100 vs 62/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is a bit better (88/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra significantly outperforms the Oppo Reno9 Pro (86/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra notably outperforms the Oppo Reno9 Pro (61/100 vs 42/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Oppo Reno9 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra (83/100 vs 51/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Oppo Reno9 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra significantly outperforms the Oppo Reno9 Pro by 28 points (84/100 vs 56/100).
What is the rating of the Oppo Reno9 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra?
The Oppo Reno9 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 56/100, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra — 84/100.
Which has the better camera: the Oppo Reno9 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads on camera score (86/100 vs 40/100).
Which is more powerful: the Oppo Reno9 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads on performance (96/100 vs 62/100).
Should you choose the Oppo Reno9 Pro over the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra?
The Oppo Reno9 Pro is a better fit for active users. The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, budget-conscious buyers.