Between the Galaxy S26 Ultra and Magic7 Pro, the Galaxy S26 Ultra comes out ahead in main camera and ram, while the Magic7 Pro wins on wireless charging and front camera. Overall, the Galaxy S26 Ultra scores 75.6 and the Magic7 Pro scores 72.3 on our Mars Score.
Which should you buy?
The Galaxy S26 Ultra edges ahead on the Mars Score (75.6 vs 72.3), but the 3.3-point gap is small enough that the right pick comes down to which spec advantages matter to you.
Pick the Galaxy S26 Ultra if you photograph or shoot video regularly and want the better imaging pipeline of the two. The biggest gaps in its favor are main camera, ram, pixel density, among others.
Pick the Magic7 Pro if you photograph or shoot video regularly and want the better imaging pipeline of the two. Its strongest claims are wireless charging, front camera, wired charging, among others.
Both ship with comparable refresh rate, 5g support, optical image stabilization, so those specs don't separate the two — focus on the differences below.
Bottom line: there is no wrong answer here — match the spec advantages to how you actually use the product. The Mars Score parity tells you both are well-rounded; the differences are about trade-offs, not quality.
Why Samsung - Galaxy S26 Ultra wins
- ▲Main camera — 300.00% more. 200 MP vs 50 MP.
- ▲RAM — 33.33% more. 16 GB vs 12 GB.
- ▲Pixel density — 8.91% more. 501 ppi vs 460 ppi.
- ▲Screen size — 1.47% more. 6.9 " vs 6.8 ".
- ▲Promised OS updates: 7 (vs 5).
Why Honor - Magic7 Pro wins
- ▲Wireless charging — 433.33% more. 80 W vs 15 W.
- ▲Front camera — 316.67% more. 50 MP vs 12 MP.
- ▲Wired charging — 53.85% more. 100 W vs 65 W.
- ▲Battery capacity — 17.00% more. 5850 mAh vs 5000 mAh.
- ▲AnTuTu — 16.02% more. 2680000 vs 2310000.
- ▲Weight — 9.00 g less. 223 vs 232.
- ▲Water resistance: IP69 (vs IP68).
Spec comparison
Design
| Spec | Samsung - Galaxy S26 Ultra | Honor - Magic7 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 232 g | 223 glead |
| Thickness | 8.6 mmlead | 8.8 mm |
| Water resistanceⓘ | IP68 | IP69lead |
| Form factor | bar | bar |
Display
| Spec | Samsung - Galaxy S26 Ultra | Honor - Magic7 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen sizeⓘ | 6.9 "lead | 6.8 " |
| Pixel densityⓘ | 501 ppilead | 460 ppi |
| Refresh rateⓘ | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightnessⓘ | 2600 nits | 5000 nitslead |
Performance
Cameras
| Spec | Samsung - Galaxy S26 Ultra | Honor - Magic7 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Main cameraⓘ | 200 MPlead | 50 MP |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 50 MPlead |
| Optical image stabilizationⓘ | true | true |
Battery
| Spec | Samsung - Galaxy S26 Ultra | Honor - Magic7 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Battery capacity | 5000 mAh | 5850 mAhlead |
| Wired chargingⓘ | 65 W | 100 Wlead |
| Wireless chargingⓘ | 15 W | 80 Wlead |
Connectivity
| Spec | Samsung - Galaxy S26 Ultra | Honor - Magic7 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 5G supportⓘ | true | true |
| Headphone jack | false | false |
| microSD slot | false | false |
Operating System
| Spec | Samsung - Galaxy S26 Ultra | Honor - Magic7 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Android | Android |
| Promised OS updates | 7 yearslead | 5 years |
Frequently asked
Which has better battery, Galaxy S26 Ultra or Magic7 Pro?+
Magic7 Pro has 17.0% more battery — 5000 mAh vs 5850 mAh.
Which is lighter, Galaxy S26 Ultra or Magic7 Pro?+
Magic7 Pro is 9g lighter — 232g vs 223g.
Is Galaxy S26 Ultra waterproof?+
Galaxy S26 Ultra has an IP68 rating.
Does Magic7 Pro support 5G?+
Yes, Magic7 Pro supports 5G.
Which has more RAM, Galaxy S26 Ultra or Magic7 Pro?+
Galaxy S26 Ultra offers 16GB of RAM.
Which has a better camera, Galaxy S26 Ultra or Magic7 Pro?+
Galaxy S26 Ultra has a 200 MP main camera vs 50 MP.
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