Samsung Galaxy S26+ vs Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra

The Samsung Galaxy S26+ (2026) runs on the Samsung Exynos 2600, while the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ leads — 70/100 vs 68/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4900); the Samsung Galaxy S26+ is faster in AnTuTu (3,161,830 vs 1,037,544); the Samsung Galaxy S26+ is noticeably lighter (190g vs 234g).

The Samsung Galaxy S26+ edges out the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy S26+
Performance 91
Display 89
Camera 40
Battery 54
Portability 72
Value for money 52
Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
Performance 62
Display 89
Camera 73
Battery 68
Portability 34
Value for money
What makes Samsung Galaxy S26+ better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3161830 vs 1037544
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2900 vs 1488
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9200 vs 3373
  • Lighter: 190g vs 234g

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 62/100)
  • Better portability (72/100 vs 34/100)
What makes Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra better?
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4900 mAh
  • Faster charging: 67W vs 45W
  • Faster wireless charging: 67W vs 15W

  • Better camera (73/100 vs 40/100)
  • Longer battery life (68/100 vs 54/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Samsung Galaxy S26+ vs the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ scores 2 points higher (70/100 vs 68/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ leads (91/100 vs 62/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra leads (73/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra leads (68/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra (91/100 vs 62/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 89/100. In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S26+ (73/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra is a bit better (68/100 vs 54/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra (72/100 vs 34/100).

Samsung Galaxy S26+: The Samsung Galaxy S26+ is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra: The Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra is a better fit for active users.
Specs comparison
Specification Samsung Galaxy S26+ Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
Processor Samsung Exynos 2600 Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
AnTuTu 3161830 1037544
Geekbench Single 2900 1488
Geekbench Multi 9200 3373
Display 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 3120x1440 1440x3200
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4900 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 45W 67W
Wireless charging 15W 67W
DXOMark (camera) 141
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 48 MP
Telephoto 10 MP 48 MP
Front camera 12 MP 20 MP
RAM 12GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 16 / One UI 8.5 Android 11, MIUI 12.5
Brightness (peak) 2600 nits 1700 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 158.4×75.8×7.3 mm 164.3×74.6×8.4 mm
Weight 190 g 234 g
Launch price $999
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy S26+
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 10MP
  • Front: 12MP
40
camera
Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
  • Main: 50MP f/f/2.0
  • Ultrawide: 48MP
  • Telephoto: 48MP
  • Front: 20MP
73
camera
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy S26+
  • 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
  • Resolution: 3120x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
89
display
Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3200
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
89
display
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy S26+
  • 4900 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • Wireless: 15W
54
battery
Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 67W
  • Wireless: 67W
68
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Samsung Galaxy S26+ and Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Samsung Galaxy S26+ Samsung Exynos 2600
70/100
3161830 AnTuTu
Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
68/100 -204.7%
1037544 AnTuTu

Samsung Galaxy S26+ leads Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra by 204.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Samsung Galaxy S26+
$999
Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra (91/100 vs 62/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 89/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S26+ (73/100 vs 40/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra is a bit better (68/100 vs 54/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra (72/100 vs 34/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy S26+ or the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra?

The Samsung Galaxy S26+ edges out the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy S26+ and the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra?

The Samsung Galaxy S26+ has a MobileRank rating of 70/100, the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra — 68/100.

Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy S26+ or the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra?

The Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra leads on camera score (73/100 vs 40/100).

Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy S26+ or the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra?

The Samsung Galaxy S26+ leads on performance (91/100 vs 62/100).

Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy S26+ over the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra?

The Samsung Galaxy S26+ is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra is a better fit for active users.