Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max vs. Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra: The Highest-End Phones Compared

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Apple’s $1,299 iPhone 18 Pro Max now stands tall as the company’s newest nonfolding high-end flagship phone. Announced at the company’s Surprise and Shine event on Wednesday, it packs big camera and battery upgrades. But with a starting price that’s $100 higher than the iPhone 17 Pro Max, the phone’s 256GB model is now priced closely to Samsung’s $1,300 Galaxy S26 Ultra.

While every iPhone received a $100 price increase that’s likely influenced by the ongoing RAM shortage, Apple’s topline iPhone appears to be a close rival to the S26 Ultra in several key areas, especially when it comes to battery life and cameras.

iPhone 18 Pro Max vs. Galaxy S26 Ultra design and display

While Apple’s iPhone 18 Pro Max and Samsung’s Galaxy S26 Ultra are big phones, their design aesthetics are quite different. The 18 Pro Max sports a similar aluminum unibody design to the...

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