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OPPO Find X9 Ultra vs Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra

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OPPOFind X9 UltraSamsungGalaxy S26 Ultra
Overview
ReleasedMay 2026March 2026
Display
Screen size6.82″6.9″
Resolution3168 × 14403120 × 1440
Sharpness510 pixels per inch498 pixels per inch
PanelLTPO OLEDLTPO OLED
Refresh rate144 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness3,600 nits2,600 nits
Display typeAMOLED with LTPO identification from Stuff; adaptive 1–120 Hz, maximum 144 Hz only in supported gamesDynamic AMOLED 2X, QHD+, 16M colours; 120 Hz adaptive refresh rate (1–120 Hz)
Pixel density510 ppi–
Brightness detail800 nits typical, 1,800 nits HBM and up to 3,600 nits peak HDR; minimum 1 nit–
Screen protectionCorning Gorilla Glass Victus 2Corning Gorilla Armor 2
Display features10-bit colour; standard, natural and vivid modes 100% DCI-P3; touch sampling up to 300 Hz, default 120 Hz; 94.6% screen ratio; Display P3 Pro chip and AI Adaptive Eye CareBuilt-in Privacy Display; anti-reflective display; Vision booster; ProScaler and mDNIe image processing
Performance
ChipQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy
Memory12 GB12 GB – 16 GB
Storage512 GB256 GB, 512 GB, 1 TB
CPUEight-core Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5Octa-core (4.74 GHz, 3.6 GHz)
Cooling–Redesigned Vapor Chamber, Samsung's largest yet, with thermal interface material along the sides of the processor
GPUQualcomm Adreno 840 at 1,200 MHz–
Storage typeUK CPH2841 12 GB/512 GB; LPDDR5X RAM and UFS 4.1; no memory-card support–
Cameras
Main camera200 MP200 MP
Ultra wide camera50 MP50 MP
Telephoto camera200 MP50 MP
Optical zoom10×5×
Front camera50 MP12 MP
Main camera200 MP Sony LYTIA 901, 1/1.12-inch sensor, f/1.5, 23 mm equivalent, 84° field of view, seven-element lens, autofocus and two-axis OIS200 MP wide, F1.4
Ultra wide camera50 MP, 1/1.95-inch sensor, f/2.0, 123° field of view, six-element lens and autofocus50 MP, F1.9
Telephoto camera200 MP 3× periscope, 1/1.28-inch sensor, f/2.2, 70 mm equivalent, 34° field of view, autofocus and two-axis OIS; minimum focus 15 cm50 MP, F2.9, 5x optical zoom
Second telephoto camera–10 MP, F2.4, 3x optical zoom
Front camera50 MP, f/2.4, 90° field of view, five-element lens and autofocus12 MP, F2.2, autofocus
Zoom3× and 10× optical zoom; maker describes 20× as optical-quality cropping and up to 120× digital; video up to 10× optical and 30× digital3x and 5x optical zoom; 2x and 10x optical-quality zoom (Adaptive Pixel sensor); digital zoom up to 100x
Video recordingRear 8K30; dual 200 MP cameras support 4K120, including Dolby Vision; 4K60 Dolby Vision across lenses; O-Log2, ACES certification, imported 3D LUTs and LUT burn-in; EIS/OIS up to 4K60; slow motion up to 1080p240 or 720p480Up to 8K (7680 × 4320) at 30 fps; APV codec; slow motion at 240 fps (FHD) and 120 fps (FHD and UHD)
Front videoUp to 4K60, HDR, Pro Video, dual-view and 4K/1080p30 time-lapse; EIS at 1080p30 or 720p30; 2× digital zoom–
Camera featuresHasselblad Master mode with 50 MP JPEG MAX and RAW MAX, nine film simulations, XPAN, Hi-Res, underwater and document modes; optional Explorer Case and 300 mm teleconverter extend reach to 13× optical; 50 MP 10× periscope, 1/2.75-inch sensor, f/3.5, 11° field of view, autofocus and two-axis OIS; quintuple prism reflection system; additional 3.2 MP monochrome camera at f/2.4 with 95° field of viewNightography; Super Steady with Horizontal Lock
Battery and charging
Battery7,050 mAh5,000 mAh
Video playback (maker's claim)–Up to 31 hours
Wired chargingUp to 100 WUp to 60 W
Wireless chargingUp to 50 WYes (wattage not published)
Battery life detailSilicon-carbon battery; 7,050 mAh/26.23 Wh typical and 6,890 mAh/25.64 Wh rated; maker states minimum 1,200 endurance cyclesRated (minimum) capacity 4,855 mAh; at least 1,200 charge cycles; EU energy class A
Wired charging100 W SUPERVOOC; compatible with 80 W and lower SUPERVOOC, 55 W PPS, 18 W PD and 18 W QC; adapter limited to 80 W in low-voltage regionsSuper Fast Charging 3.0, up to 75% in around 30 minutes with a 60 W adapter (sold separately); QC2.0 and AFC PD compatible
Wireless charging50 W AIRVOOCSuper Fast Wireless Charging (WPC); Samsung doesn't state the wattage
Charges other devices–Wireless PowerShare
Design
TypeStandardStandard
Weight235 g214 g
Thickness8.65 mm7.9 mm
Height × width163.16 × 76.97 mm163.6 × 78.1 mm
Water and dust resistanceIP68IP68
Stylus–Yes
MaterialsCanyon Orange aircraft-grade fibre rear; Tundra Umber vegan-leather rear inspired by Hasselblad X2DArmor Aluminum frame; Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 back
ColoursCanyon Orange is 235 g and 8.65 mm thick; Tundra Umber is 236 g and 9.10 mm thick; both 163.16×76.97 mmCobalt Violet, White, Black, Sky Blue; Pink Gold and Silver Shadow (Samsung.com only)
ButtonsSnap Key and pressure-sensitive Quick Button for camera controls, plus power and volume keys–
Water resistance detailIP66, IP68 and IP69; IP68 test at 1.5 m for 30 minutes; EU eco-design sheet displays IP68 despite additional IP69 testingIP68, dust-tight and tested for submersion in up to 1.5 m of fresh water for up to 30 minutes
BiometricsUltrasonic under-display fingerprint reader and face recognitionFingerprint sensor
SensorsProximity, ambient light, colour temperature, compass, accelerometer, gyroscope, ultrasound fingerprint, Hall, pressure, laser focusing, spectral and infrared remote control; Hall sensor recognises magnetic accessories, not flip coversAccelerometer, barometer, fingerprint sensor, gyro sensor, geomagnetic sensor, Hall sensor, light sensor, proximity sensor
SpeakersSymmetrical stereo speakersStereo speakers
Software
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
Software at launchColorOS 16.0 based on Android 16, with Android version confirmed by TechRadar and StuffOne UI 8.5 (Android 16)
Software updatesFive years of major OS upgrades and six years of security patches, reported by TechRadarSecurity updates until 28 February 2033 (UK)
AI featuresLive Space notifications, AI Mind Space, Bill Manager, Mind Pilot and Menu Translation; Mind Pilot initially limited to selected Asian marketsGalaxy AI, including Now Nudge, Now Brief, Photo Assist and Creative Studio; a choice of agents including Bixby, Gemini and Perplexity
In the boxUK phone, USB cable, SIM tool, quick guide and safety guide; no charger listed–
Connectivity
Satellite messaging–Yes
Mobile networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900; WCDMA B1/2/4/5/6/8/19; LTE FDD B1/2/3/4/5/7/8/12/13/17/18/19/20/25/26/28/32/66/71 and TDD B38/39/40/41/42; 5G n1/2/3/5/7/8/12/20/25/26/28/38/40/41/66/71/75/77/78/795G Sub6 (FDD, TDD, SDL); 4G LTE (FDD, TDD); 3G WCDMA; 2G GSM
SIMTwo nano-SIM/nano-USIM slots; eSIM supportedTwo nano-SIMs, nano-SIM and eSIM, or dual eSIM
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7/6/5 and 802.11a/b/g/n; 2×2 MIMO; concurrent 2.4/5 GHz, 160 MHz at 5 GHz and 320 MHz at 6 GHz; Wi-Fi Display and tetheringWi-Fi 7 (802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be), 2.4, 5 and 6 GHz, EHT320, MIMO, 4096-QAM
BluetoothBluetooth 6.0 and BLE; SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LDAC and LHDC 5.0Bluetooth 6.0
Ultra Wideband–Yes
NFCSupported; availability depends on regionYes
Satellite features–Works with O2 Satellite in the UK (texts, supported apps, maps and location sharing where O2 has no signal; not emergency calls); satellite texting and emergency SOS with Verizon in the US
USBUSB-C, USB 3.2 Gen 1 and OTG; digital USB-C headphones supported, analogue USB-C headphones unsupportedUSB Type-C, USB 3.2 Gen 1
PositioningGPS L1/L5, GLONASS G1, BeiDou B1I/B1C/B2a, Galileo E1/E5a, QZSS L1/L5 and NavIC L5; A-GNSS, Wi-Fi and cellular positioningGPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS

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