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Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7

Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra

270,000DACheaper
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7

378,960DA

Quick Verdict

Who wins each category, side by side.

Better price

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra

Faster chip

Even

Bigger battery

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra

Faster charging

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra

Higher-resolution camera

Even

Better display

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra

Lighter body

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra

Best value for money

Even

Full specs comparison

Display

SpecSamsung Galaxy S26 UltraSamsung Galaxy Z Fold7
Size (inches)6.98
Panel TypeDynamic LTPO AMOLEDDynamic LTPO AMOLED
Resolution Height31202184
Resolution Width14401968
Refresh Rate120120
Peak Brightness26002600
PPI500368
Glass TypeCorning Gorilla Armor 2Mohs level 1
Screen-to-body90.790

Platform

SpecSamsung Galaxy S26 UltraSamsung Galaxy Z Fold7
CPUOcta-core (2x4.74 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M)Octa-core (2x4.47 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M)
GPUAdreno 840Adreno 830 (1200 MHz)
Chipset NameSnapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5Snapdragon 8 Elite
Process (nm)33
OS NameAndroidAndroid
UI SkinOne UI 8.5One UI 8
OS Version1616

Benchmarks

SpecSamsung Galaxy S26 UltraSamsung Galaxy Z Fold7
Geekbench (Single-Core)3,400—
Geekbench (Multi-Core)10,500—
AnTuTu3,400,000—

Memory

SpecSamsung Galaxy S26 UltraSamsung Galaxy Z Fold7
Card SlotNoNo
Variants256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM

Main Camera

SpecSamsung Galaxy S26 UltraSamsung Galaxy Z Fold7
Video8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, HDR10 + , stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS8K@30fps, 4K@60fps, 1080p@60/120/240fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps (gyro-EIS), 10-bit HDR, HDR10 +
FeaturesLaser AF, Best Face, Horizon Lock, LED flash, auto-HDR, panoramaLED flash, HDR, panorama
Count43
periscope telephoto50 MP, f/2.9, 111mm, (periscope telephoto)—
Telephoto10 MP, f/2.4, 67mm, (telephoto)10 MP, f/2.4, 67mm, (telephoto)
ultrawide50 MP, f/1.9, (ultrawide)12 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)
Wide200 MP, f/1.4, 24mm, (wide)200 MP, f/1.7, 24mm, (wide)

Selfie Camera

SpecSamsung Galaxy S26 UltraSamsung Galaxy Z Fold7
Video4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
FeaturesHDR, HDR10 +HDR
Count12
Lens12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm, (wide)10 MP, f/2.2, 24mm, (wide)

Battery

SpecSamsung Galaxy S26 UltraSamsung Galaxy Z Fold7
Capacity (mAh)50004400
ChemistryLi-IonLi-Po
Wired Charging (W)6025
Wireless Charging (W)2515

Body

SpecSamsung Galaxy S26 UltraSamsung Galaxy Z Fold7
BuildGlass front (Corning Gorilla Armor 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frameGlass front (Gorilla Glass Victus Ceramic 2) (folded), plastic front (unfolded), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame
SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - INT· Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - USA· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM - CNNano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + multiple eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Height (mm)163.6158.4
Thickness (mm)7.94.2
Weight (g)214215
Width (mm)78.1143.2

Launch

SpecSamsung Galaxy S26 UltraSamsung Galaxy Z Fold7
Announced2026, February 252025, July 09
StatusAvailable. Released 2026, March 06Available. Released 2025, July 25

Network

SpecSamsung Galaxy S26 UltraSamsung Galaxy Z Fold7
2G BandsGSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G BandsHSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100
4G Bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - International1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - International
5G Bands1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International
SpeedHSPA, LTE (CA), 5GHSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
TechnologyGSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 5GGSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 5G

Connectivity

SpecSamsung Galaxy S26 UltraSamsung Galaxy Z Fold7
Bluetooth65.4
NFCYesYes
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSSGPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
RadioNoNo
USB TypeType-CType-C
USB Version3.23.2
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7

Sound

SpecSamsung Galaxy S26 UltraSamsung Galaxy Z Fold7
3.5mm JackNoNo
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakersYes, with stereo speakers

Features

SpecSamsung Galaxy S26 UltraSamsung Galaxy Z Fold7
SensorsFingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometerFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Buying advice for Algeria

Both Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 are sold in Algeria, but they fit different priorities.

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is 29% cheaper at 270,000 DZD versus 378,960 DZD for the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7, leaving room for accessories or a longer screen-protection plan.

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra packs a 5000 mAh battery, which translates to longer screen-on time when you are away from a charger.

Above 100,000 DZD you are paying for the chipset, camera tuning, and long-term software support, so weigh those against price.

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