Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra vs TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads — 84/100 vs 51/100 (a 33-point difference). Key differences: the TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,463,142 vs 879,714).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro
What makes Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3463142 vs 879714
- Better Geekbench Single: 3601 vs 1011
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10686 vs 2813
- Faster charging: 60W vs 33W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 55/100)
- Better camera (86/100 vs 40/100)
- Longer battery life (61/100 vs 50/100)
- Better display (88/100 vs 64/100)
What makes TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro better?
- Bigger battery: 5200 vs 5000 mAh
- Lighter: 208g vs 214g
- Better portability (55/100 vs 51/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra vs the TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra scores 33 points higher (84/100 vs 51/100). 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 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads (61/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra significantly outperforms the TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro (96/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra notably outperforms the TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro (88/100 vs 64/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra significantly outperforms the TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro (86/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is a bit better (61/100 vs 50/100). In the "portability" category, the TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra are nearly equal (55/100 vs 51/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra | TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 | |
| AnTuTu | 3463142 | 879714 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3601 | 1011 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 10686 | 2813 | |
| Display | 6.9" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | 6.9" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 3120x1440 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5200 mAh | |
| Charging | 60W | 33W | |
| Wireless charging | 25W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 157 | — | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 / One UI 8.5 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2600 nits | 900 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.6×78.1×7.9 mm | 169.4×80.1×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 214 g | 208 g | |
| Launch price | $1299 | — |
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 12MP
TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
- 6.9" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 3120x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro
- 6.9" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
- 5000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 10:12 hrs, total 28:50 hrs
- Wired: 60W
- Wireless: 25W
TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra and TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro by 293.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra significantly outperforms the TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro (96/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra notably outperforms the TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro (88/100 vs 64/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra significantly outperforms the TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro (86/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is a bit better (61/100 vs 50/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra are nearly equal (55/100 vs 51/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra or the TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra significantly outperforms the TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro by 33 points (84/100 vs 51/100).
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra and the TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro — 51/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra or the TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads on camera score (86/100 vs 40/100).
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra or the TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads on performance (96/100 vs 55/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra over the TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, budget-conscious buyers.