Samsung
Galaxy S26 Ultra 512GB (Titanium Blue)
Snapdragon 8 Elite 2 · 512GB · Titanium Blue
94
/ 100
From $1,519
VS
Samsung
Galaxy S26 Ultra 256GB (Titanium Gray)
Snapdragon 8 Elite 2 · 256GB · Titanium Gray
94
/ 100
From $1,399
Specdex verdict
Dead heat — it comes down to priorities.
In our weighted Specdex score, Galaxy S26 Ultra 512GB (Titanium Blue) lands at 94 and Galaxy S26 Ultra 256GB (Titanium Gray) at 94. With scores tied, the decision hinges on which sub-scores matter most to you.
Pick Galaxy S26 Ultra 512GB (Titanium Blue) if…
- ✓Snapdragon 8 Elite 2 (3 nm refined)
- ✓Galaxy AI Gen 3
- ✓7-year updates
Pick Galaxy S26 Ultra 256GB (Titanium Gray) if…
- ✓Snapdragon 8 Elite 2 (3 nm refined)
- ✓Galaxy AI Gen 3
- ✓7-year updates
Galaxy S26 Ultra 512GB (Titanium Blue) 94
vs 94 Galaxy S26 Ultra 256GB (Titanium Gray)
Score breakdown
Galaxy S26 Ultra 512GB (Titanium Blue)
94 cpu 96
gpu 95
camera 93
battery 91
display 96
design 94
Galaxy S26 Ultra 256GB (Titanium Gray)
94 cpu 96
gpu 95
camera 93
battery 91
display 96
design 94
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | Galaxy S26 Ultra 512GB (Titanium Blue) | Galaxy S26 Ultra 256GB (Titanium Gray) |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite 2 | Snapdragon 8 Elite 2 |
| Storage | ▲ 512GB | 256GB |
| Color | Titanium Blue | Titanium Gray |
| Release year | 2026 | 2026 |
| OS | Android 16, One UI 8 | Android 16, One UI 8 |
Galaxy S26 Ultra 512GB (Titanium Blue)
Pros
- +Snapdragon 8 Elite 2 (3 nm refined)
- +Galaxy AI Gen 3
- +7-year updates
Cons
- −Price up vs S25
- −AI relies on online offload for some tasks
- −Incremental camera bumps
Galaxy S26 Ultra 256GB (Titanium Gray)
Pros
- +Snapdragon 8 Elite 2 (3 nm refined)
- +Galaxy AI Gen 3
- +7-year updates
Cons
- −Price up vs S25
- −AI relies on online offload for some tasks
- −Incremental camera bumps
FAQ: Galaxy S26 Ultra 512GB (Titanium Blue) vs Galaxy S26 Ultra 256GB (Titanium Gray)
Which is better, Galaxy S26 Ultra 512GB (Titanium Blue) or Galaxy S26 Ultra 256GB (Titanium Gray)? +
Both score 94 on our weighted rubric — tied. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is Galaxy S26 Ultra 512GB (Titanium Blue) worth the price? +
At $1,519, Galaxy S26 Ultra 512GB (Titanium Blue) delivers a Specdex score of 94 — strongest in cpu.
Is Galaxy S26 Ultra 256GB (Titanium Gray) worth the price? +
At $1,399, Galaxy S26 Ultra 256GB (Titanium Gray) delivers a Specdex score of 94 — strongest in cpu.
Does Galaxy S26 Ultra 512GB (Titanium Blue) or Galaxy S26 Ultra 256GB (Titanium Gray) last longer? +
Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.