Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra vs Vivo T5 Lite 44W 5G
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo T5 Lite 44W 5G (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads — 84/100 vs 44/100 (a 40-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo T5 Lite 44W 5G has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,939,244 vs 528,398); the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo T5 Lite 44W 5G doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
Vivo T5 Lite 44W 5G
What makes Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3939244 vs 528398
- Better Geekbench Single: 3601 vs 771
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10686 vs 1980
- Faster charging: 60W vs 44W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 43/100)
- Better camera (86/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (61/100 vs 58/100)
- Better display (88/100 vs 55/100)
- Better portability (51/100 vs 49/100)
What makes Vivo T5 Lite 44W 5G better?
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5000 mAh
- Lighter: 209g vs 214g
- Overall rating 44/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra vs the Vivo T5 Lite 44W 5G, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra scores 40 points higher (84/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads (97/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads (86/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo T5 Lite 44W 5G (97/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo T5 Lite 44W 5G (88/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo T5 Lite 44W 5G (86/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra and the Vivo T5 Lite 44W 5G are nearly equal (61/100 vs 58/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra and the Vivo T5 Lite 44W 5G are nearly equal (51/100 vs 49/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra | Vivo T5 Lite 44W 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | |
| AnTuTu | 3939244 | 528398 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3601 | 771 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 10686 | 1980 | |
| Display | 6.9" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 3120x1440 | 1600x720 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 60W | 44W | |
| Wireless charging | 25W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 157 | — | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 / One UI 8.5 | Android 16, OriginOS 6.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2600 nits | 1200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP65 | |
| Dimensions | 163.6×78.1×7.9 mm | 167.4×77.1×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 214 g | 209 g | |
| Launch price | $1299 | — |
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 12MP
Vivo T5 Lite 44W 5G
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
- 6.9" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 3120x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo T5 Lite 44W 5G
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1600x720
- 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
Vivo T5 Lite 44W 5G
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra and Vivo T5 Lite 44W 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads Vivo T5 Lite 44W 5G by 645.5% in our overall performance rating.
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo T5 Lite 44W 5G (97/100 vs 43/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo T5 Lite 44W 5G (88/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo T5 Lite 44W 5G (86/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra and the Vivo T5 Lite 44W 5G are nearly equal (61/100 vs 58/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra and the Vivo T5 Lite 44W 5G are nearly equal (51/100 vs 49/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra or the Vivo T5 Lite 44W 5G?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo T5 Lite 44W 5G by 40 points (84/100 vs 44/100).
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra and the Vivo T5 Lite 44W 5G?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the Vivo T5 Lite 44W 5G — 44/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra or the Vivo T5 Lite 44W 5G?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads on camera score (86/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra or the Vivo T5 Lite 44W 5G?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads on performance (97/100 vs 43/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra over the Vivo T5 Lite 44W 5G?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, budget-conscious buyers.