Realme 9 4G (8GB RAM + 128GB) vs Samsung Galaxy S26 5G

Here you can compare Realme 9 4G (8GB RAM + 128GB) and Samsung Galaxy S26 5G. Comparing Realme 9 4G (8GB RAM + 128GB) vs Samsung Galaxy S26 5G on Smartprix enables you to check their respective specs scores and unique features. It would potentially help you understand how Realme 9 4G (8GB RAM + 128GB) stands against Samsung Galaxy S26 5G and which one should you buy The current lowest price found for Realme 9 4G (8GB RAM + 128GB) is ₹22,999 and for Samsung Galaxy S26 5G is ₹79,999. The details of both of these products were last updated on Sep 18, 2026.

Specification	Realme 9 4G (8GB RAM + 128GB)	Samsung Galaxy S26 5G
OS	Android v12	Android v16
CPU	2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor	3.8 GHz, Deca Core Processor
RAM	8 GB	12 GB
Rear Camera	108 MP ƒ/1.75 (Wide Angle) 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) Macro	50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 10 MP ƒ/2.4 (Telephoto) 12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide)
Internal Memory	128 GB	256 GB
Price	₹22,999	₹79,999

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Overview

Specs Score	61 / 100	80 / 100 Better Specs
Display Resolution	1080 x 2400 pixels Better Resolution	1080 x 2340 pixels
RAM	8 GB	12 GB More RAM
Storage	128 GB	256 GB More Storage
CPU Clock Speed	2.4 GHz	3.8 GHz Faster Clock Speed
CPU Cores	Octa Core	Deca Core More CPU Cores
Rear Camera	108 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple Better Camera Resolution	50 MP + 12 MP + 10 MP Triple
Front Camera	16 MP Better Front Camera Resolution	12 MP
Weight	178 g	167 g Lighter
Thickness	7.9 mm	7.2 mm Slimmer
Battery	5000 mAh Bigger Battery	4300 mAh
Unique Features	No 3.5mm Audio Jack FM Radio No No Memory Card Support No No	5G No No Water Resistant NFC No Wireless Charging Reverse Charging

General

Model	9	SM-S942B, SM-S942B/DS, SM-S942U, SM-S942U1, SM-S942W, SM-S942N, SM-S9420, SM-S942E, SM-S942E/DS
Sim Type	Dual Sim, GSM+GSM	Dual Sim, GSM+GSM
Dual Sim	Yes	Yes
Sim Size	Nano+Nano SIM	SIM 1 + SIM 2 / SIM 1 + eSIM / Dual eSIM SIM
eSIM Support		Yes
Device Type	Smartphone	Smartphone
Security Updates		7 years
Release Date	April 07, 2022	February 25, 2026

Design

Dimensions	73.3 x 160.2 x 7.9 mm	71.7 x 149.6 x 7.2 mm
Weight	178 g	167 g
Bezel less		Yes
Colors		Cobalt Violet, Sky Blue, Black, White, Silver Shadow, Pink Gold

Display

Type	Color Super AMOLED Screen (16.7M)	Color Dynamic AMOLED 2X Screen (16M Colors)
Touch	Yes, 360 Hz Touch Sampling Rate	Yes
Size	6.4 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 90 Hz	6.3 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 120 Hz
Aspect Ratio	20:9	20.5:9
PPI	~ 409 PPI	~ 411 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio	~ 90.8%	~ 90%
Glass Type	Corning Gorilla Glass 5	Corning Gorilla Armor 2
Brightness		2600nits
Features	360Hz Touch Sampling Rate, Screen Contrast: 4000000: 1, 430 nit Brightness
Notch	Yes, Punch Hole	Yes, Punch Hole

Memory

RAM	8 GB	12 GB
Expandable RAM	Upto 5 GB Extra Virtual RAM
Storage	128 GB	256 GB
Storage Type	UFS 2.2	UFS 4
Card Slot	Yes, upto 256 GB

Connectivity

GPRS	Yes	Yes
EDGE	Yes	Yes
3G	Yes	Yes
4G	Yes	Yes
5G		Yes
5G Bands		5G* FDD Sub6 N1(2100), N2(1900), N3(1800), N5(850), N7(2600), N8(900), N12(700), N20(800), N25(1900), N26(850), N28(700), N66(AWS-3) 5G* TDD Sub6 N38(2600), N40(2300), N41(2500), N77(3700), N78(3500)
VoLTE	Yes, Dual Stand-By	Yes, Dual Stand-By
Vo5G		Yes
Wifi	Yes, with wifi-hotspot	Yes, with wifi-hotspot
Wifi Version		802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be 2.4GHz+5GHz+6GHz, EHT320, MIMO, 4096-QAM
Bluetooth	Yes, v5.1	Yes, v5.4, A2DP, LE
USB	Yes, USB-C	Yes, USB-C v3.2
USB Features	USB on-the-go, USB Charging	USB on-the-go, USB Charging

Performance

AnTuTu Score		2,985,906 (Total) (v11)
AnTuTu Storage Score		158,355 Sequential Read: 4158.0 MB/s; Sequential Write: 3053.1 MB/s
Geekbench Score		11,023 (Multi Core) (v6) 3,286 (Single Core) 25,104 (OpenCL) 27,627 (Vulkan)
3DMark Score		6,526 (Wild Life Extreme) (39.08 FPS)

Extra

GPS	Yes with A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo	Yes, with A-GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
Fingerprint Sensor	Yes, In Display	Yes, In Display
Face Unlock	Yes	Yes
Sensors	Magnetic Induction Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Gyro-meter, Acceleration Sensor, Compass	Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer
3.5mm Headphone Jack	Yes	No
NFC		Yes
AI Features		Galaxy AI
Water Resistance		Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min
IP Rating		IP68
Dust Resistant		Yes
Extra Features	Heart Rate Monitor

Camera

Rear Camera	108 MP ƒ/1.75 (Wide Angle) 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) Macro	50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 10 MP ƒ/2.4 (Telephoto) 12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide)
Camera Sensor	Samsung HM6
OIS		Yes
Auto Focus	Yes	Yes
Features	Night Mode, Panoramic view, Expert, Portrait Mode, HDR，Ultra wide, Ultra macro, AI Scene Recognition, AI Beauty, Filter, Bokeh Effect Control，Street Mode，Text Scanner, Tilt-Shift	Best Face, auto-HDR, panorama
Video Recording	1080p	8K, 4K, 1080p
Flash	Yes, LED	Yes, LED
Front Camera	16 MP ƒ/2.45 Punch Hole, LED Flash	12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole
Front Video Recording	1080p	4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD

Technical

OS	Android v12	Android v16
Custom UI		OneUI 8.5
Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 680	Samsung Exynos 2600
CPU	2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor	3.8 GHz, Deca Core Processor
Core Details	4x2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver	1x3.80GHz C1-Ultra & 3x3.25GHz C1-Pro & 6x2.75GHz C1-Pro
GPU	Adreno 610	Xclipse 960
Java	No	No
Browser	Yes	Yes

Multimedia

Email	Yes	Yes
Music	AAC, APE, FLAC, AMR, MID, MP3, OGG, WAV, WMA, MKA	MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, DFF, DSF, APE
Video	MP4, 3GP, ASF, AVI, FLV, M2TS, MKV, MPG, TS, WEBM, WMV	MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM
FM Radio	Yes	No
Document Reader	Yes	Yes

Battery

Type	Non-Removable Battery	Non-Removable Battery
Size	5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery	4300 mAh, Li-ion Battery
Fast Charging	Yes, 33W Fast Charging	Yes, 25W
Wireless Charging		Yes, 15W
Reverse Charging		Yes
Reverse Wireless Charging		Yes, 4.5W

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