Galaxy S26 Ultra vs Mi 12T Pro

Direct side-by-side battle analyzing display brightness, chipset benchmark percentiles, multi-camera arrays, battery capacity, and charging speeds.

Smartphone Battle

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· 2026

Galaxy S26 Ultra

$1299

88.2/ 100

Overall

Exceptional

BeastScore

88.2

Benchmark

Performance90/100

Camera100/100

Battery86/100

· 2022

Mi 12T Pro

Price on request

88.2/ 100

Overall

Exceptional

BeastScore

88.2

Benchmark

Performance90/100

Camera95/100

Battery90/100

Which Phone Should You Buy: Key Reasons & Hardware Advantages

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Reasons to buy Galaxy S26 Ultra:

✓$8700 lower launch MSRP ($1299 vs $9999)
✓200MP primary camera sensor with 4K/120fps video recording
✓6.9" display with 120Hz ProMotion refresh rate

Reasons to buy Mi 12T Pro:

✓9g lighter chassis (205g) optimized for one-handed ergonomics
✓201.3MP primary camera sensor with 4K/120fps video recording
✓6.67" display with 120Hz ProMotion refresh rate

How Do the Specifications Compare Side-by-Side?

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Specification	Galaxy S26 Ultra	Mi 12T Pro
1. Display & Screen
Screen Type & Tech	Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X (Privacy Display)	AM-OLED
Screen Size	6.9"	6.67"
Resolution & Density	3120x1440 (501 ppi)	1220x2712 (446 ppi)
Refresh Rate	120 Hz ProMotion	120 Hz ProMotion
Brightness	2,600 nits peak	N/A
Screen Protection	Scratch-resistant glass	Scratch-resistant glass
2. Platform & Performance
Chipset / Processor	High performance SoC	High performance SoC
CPU Cores	Multi-core high performance	Multi-core high performance
GPU Graphics	Integrated Graphics	Integrated Graphics
Operating System	Android 16	Android 12
3. Memory & Storage
RAM Memory	12 GB	12 GB
Internal Storage	256GB / 512GB / 1024GB	128GB / 256GB
Storage Speed	High-speed flash	High-speed flash
Card Slot	No	No
4. Main Camera Optics
Primary Camera	200 MP, f/1.4, OIS, Samsung HP2	201.3 MP
Telephoto Zoom	10 MP (3x optical zoom), f/2.4, OIS + 50 MP (5x optical zoom), f/2.9, OIS	None (Digital zoom only)
Ultrawide Camera	50 MP, f/2	N/A
LiDAR / Depth	None	None
5. Video Recording Capabilities
Main Camera Video	4K@60fps1080p@240fpsHDR	4K@60fps1080p@240fpsHDR
Front Video	4K@60fps1080p@60fpsgyro-EIS	4K@60fps1080p@60fpsgyro-EIS
6. Selfie Camera
Selfie Lens	12 MP, f/2.2	19.7 MP
7. Body & Dimensions
Dimensions	163.6 x 78.1 x 7.9 mm	163.1 x 75.9 x 8.6 mm
Weight	214 g	205 g
Build Materials	Glass front, metal/glass frame	Glass front, metal/glass frame
SIM Type	Nano-SIM / eSIM support	Nano-SIM / eSIM support
Water Resistance	IP68	Not certified
8. Battery & Charging
Battery Capacity	5,000 mAh	5,000 mAh
Wired Fast Charging	60W wired fast charging	120W wired fast charging
Wireless Charging	25W wireless charging	Not supported
Reverse Charging	Reverse wireless charging	Reverse wireless charging
9. Sound & Audio
Loudspeaker	Stereo speakers	Stereo speakers
3.5mm Headphone Jack	No	No
10. Connectivity & Comms
Wi-Fi Standard	Wi-Fi 7	Wi-Fi 7 / 6E tri-band
Bluetooth	6.0	Bluetooth 5.2
USB Port & Speed	USB-C 3.2	USB C reversible
NFC	Yes (contactless payment)	Yes
11. Sensors & Security
Sensors	Biometric fingerprint/face, accelerometer, gyro, compass	Biometric fingerprint/face, accelerometer, gyro, compass
Satellite Features	Emergency SOS via satellite (select markets)	Emergency SOS via satellite (select markets)
12. Colors & Overview
Colors	Standard finishes	Standard finishes
Launch Price	$1299	Price on request

Editorial Lab Verdict

Galaxy S26 Ultra edges ahead with a BeastScore of 88.2/100

After comprehensive hardware benchmark comparisons, Galaxy S26 Ultra ranks as the overall top pick in this matchup. Key differentiators include its advanced processor architecture and verified 100/100 camera rating.

When to buy Galaxy S26 Ultra:

Dedicated optical telephoto zoom (2 lens system) · Brighter screen: 2,600 nits peak vs 0 nits

When to buy Mi 12T Pro:

Significantly faster wired charging: 120W vs max 60W · Lighter body: 205g (9g lighter in hand)

Quick Answers

Frequently Asked Questions: Galaxy S26 Ultra vs Mi 12T Pro

Which phone is better: Galaxy S26 Ultra or Mi 12T Pro?

Galaxy S26 Ultra leads with an overall BeastScore of 88.2/100 compared to Mi 12T Pro (88.2/100), driven by advantages in Dedicated optical telephoto zoom (2 lens system) and Brighter screen: 2,600 nits peak vs 0 nits.