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Galaxy S26

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Device B

Sharp · Phones

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LAUNCH DATE3 fields

Specification	Galaxy S26	Aquos R9 Pro
Announced	25 February 2026	29 October 2024
Released	2026-03-06	5 December 2024 (NTT Docomo SH-54E); 13 December 2024 (SIM-free SH-M30)
Status	Available; released 11 March 2026	Available

NETWORK6 fields

Specification	Galaxy S26	Aquos R9 Pro
2G Bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 (overseas)
3G Bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100	W-CDMA B1 / B2 / B4 / B5 / B8 (overseas)
4G LTE	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - International; 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71 - USA unlocked	Japan: FDD B1, 3, 8, 11, 18, 19, 21, 28; TD B41, 42 \| Overseas: FDD B1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 28, 66; TD B38, 39, 40, 41
5G	SA/NSA/Sub6	Japan: n1, n3, n28, n41, n77, n78, n79 \| Overseas: n1, n3, n5, n7, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n77, n78 (Sub-6); SA/NSA
Speed	LTE, 5G	HSPA, LTE, 5G
Technology	LTE / 5G	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

BODY5 fields

Specification	Galaxy S26	Aquos R9 Pro
Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), Glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), Aluminum frame	Frame made of 100% recycled aluminum; physical camera shutter key
Dimensions	149.6 x 71.7 x 7.2 mm (5.89 x 2.82 x 0.28 in)	162 x 78 x 9.3 mm (excluding protrusions)
IP Rating	IP68	IPX5/IPX8, IP6X
SIM	Nano-SIM + eSIM	Nano-SIM + eSIM (DSDV)
Weight	167 g	229 g

DISPLAY8 fields

Specification	Galaxy S26	Aquos R9 Pro
Brightness	2600 nits (peak)	1000 nits full white; 2000 nits peak
Features	—	Blue light reduction; Rich Color Technology Mobile image engine
Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2	—
Refresh Rate	1–120Hz	Variable 1-240Hz
Resolution	1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~411 ppi density)	1440 x 3120 pixels, Quad HD+
Screen-to-body	~90.0%	—
Size	6.3 inches	6.7 inches
Type	Dynamic AMOLED 2X	Pro IGZO OLED, 1-240Hz, 1000 nits (full white), 2000 nits (peak)

PLATFORM4 fields

Specification	Galaxy S26	Aquos R9 Pro
CPU	10-core (1x3.80GHz C1-Ultra & 3x3.25GHz C1-Pro & 6x2.75GHz C1-Pro)	Octa-core (1x3.0 GHz Cortex-X4 & 4x2.8 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A520)
Chipset	Exynos 2600	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 (4 nm)
GPU	Xclipse 960	Adreno 735
OS	Android 16, One UI 8.5	Android 14, AQUOS UX 14; up to 3 OS updates, 5 years of security updates

MEMORY5 fields

Specification	Galaxy S26	Aquos R9 Pro
Card slot	No	No
Internal	256 GB / 512 GB	512GB
RAM	12 GB	12GB LPDDR5X (plus up to 12GB virtual memory)
Storage Type	UFS 4.X	UFS 4.0
Storage/RAM variants	256 GB / 512 GB; 12 GB RAM	512GB 12GB RAM

MAIN CAMERA3 fields

Specification	Galaxy S26	Aquos R9 Pro
Features	Best Face, LED Flash, Panorama, Auto-HDR	Leica-supervised VARIO-SUMMICRON lenses, 14-channel spectral sensor, ProPix PRO engine, up to 20x digital zoom, dedicated shutter key
MAIN CAMERA	50 MP f/1.8 OIS + 12 MP ultrawide f/2.2 + 10 MP telephoto f/2.4 (3×)	50.3 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), 1/0.98", all-pixel PDAF, OIS \| 50.3 MP, f/2.6, 65mm (periscope telephoto), 1/1.56", 2.8x optical zoom, PDAF, OIS \| 50.3 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 122° (ultrawide), 1/2.5", PDAF
Video	8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS	4K (3840x2160), 1080p, 1440x1080, 1080x1080; Dolby Vision recording

SELFIE CAMERA3 fields

Specification	Galaxy S26	Aquos R9 Pro
Features	HDR	Electronic image stabilization
Selfie camera	12 MP f/2.2	50.3 MP, f/2.2, 23mm, 84° (wide), PDAF
Video	4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps	4K (3840x2160), 1080p, 1440x1080, 1080x1080

SOUND4 fields

Specification	Galaxy S26	Aquos R9 Pro
3.5mm jack	No	No
Dolby Atmos	—	Yes
Hi-Res Audio	—	Hi-Res and Hi-Res Wireless supported
Loudspeaker	Yes, with Stereo Speakers	Yes, with stereo speakers (full-metal box receiver speaker)

COMMUNICATION7 fields

Specification	Galaxy S26	Aquos R9 Pro
Bluetooth	5.4	5.4, A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HID, HOGP
NFC	Yes	Yes (Osaifu-Keitai / FeliCa)
Positioning	Yes, with A-GPS	GNSS: GPS, GLONASS, BDS, Galileo, QZSS
Radio	No	No
USB	USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2	USB Type-C 3.2 (SuperSpeed), DisplayPort 1.4
UWB	—	Yes
WLAN	Wi-Fi 7	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be (Wi-Fi 4/5/6/6E/7), hotspot (up to 10 devices)

FEATURES3 fields

Specification	Galaxy S26	Aquos R9 Pro
Ai	—	AI call assistant: auto memo and highlight of keywords/schedule during calls
Other features	—	Dual cooling (vapor chamber + heat dissipation via camera ring); physical camera shutter key
Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer	Fingerprint (Qualcomm 3D Sonic Max), 14-channel spectral sensor

BATTERY5 fields

Specification	Galaxy S26	Aquos R9 Pro
Capacity	4300 mAh (typical)	5000 mAh
Charging Type	25W wired; wireless and reverse wireless charging	32W wired, USB Power Delivery (~140 min); Qi wireless charging; reverse wireless charging (Charge Share)
Stand-by	—	Up to 600 h (LTE)
Talk time	—	Up to 3,000 min (VoLTE)
Type	Lithium-ion, non-removable	Non-removable 5000 mAh (19 Wh)

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION8 fields

Specification	Galaxy S26	Aquos R9 Pro
Colors	Cobalt Violet, White, Black, Sky Blue, Pink Gold, Silver Shadow	Black
Compatibility	Singapore specification set; chipset and configurations vary by market	Single 12GB/512GB variant; nano-SIM + eSIM; FeliCa for Japan; up to 3 Android OS updates and 5 years of security updates
Cooling	—	Vapor chamber plus heat dissipation through the camera ring
Environmental	—	Frame uses 100% recycled aluminum
Launch Price	—	JPY 194,700 (Japan, SIM-free direct model, COCORO STORE); JPY 211,970 (NTT Docomo)
Models	Galaxy S26 5G, SM-S942B, SM-S942B/DS, SM-S942U, SM-S942U1, SM-S942W, SM-S942N, SM-S9420, SM-S942E, SM-S942E/DS	SH-54E (NTT Docomo); SH-M30 (SIM-free)
Models and regions	—	Japan: NTT Docomo (SH-54E) and SIM-free (SH-M30); also planned for Taiwan, Indonesia and Singapore
Price in Nigeria	₦1,700,000	₦1,737,600 (estimate, converted from Japan launch price)

TESTS1 field

Specification	Galaxy S26	Aquos R9 Pro
Battery Endurance	—	Talk time: up to 3,000 min (VoLTE); standby up to 600 h (Sharp manufacturer figures)

SECURITY1 field

Specification	Galaxy S26	Aquos R9 Pro
Security	Samsung Knox, Knox Vault	Fingerprint (Qualcomm 3D Sonic Max), face unlock (works with mask)