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5 reasons I'll always pick the Galaxy S26 Ultra over the iPhone 18 Pro Max
Android Authority • • technology
Key Points:
- The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra and Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max are closely matched in camera quality, performance, display, and battery life, with minimal differences on paper.
- Samsung’s Good Lock customization suite offers deeper control over the phone’s interface and behavior, surpassing Apple’s iOS customization options.
- The Galaxy S26 Ultra features a Privacy Display that reduces viewing angles to protect sensitive information in public, a unique feature not matched by the iPhone.
- The included S Pen adds versatile productivity tools like note-taking and precise editing, a feature the iPhone 18 Pro Max does not offer.
- Samsung DeX enables a desktop-like experience by connecting the phone to external displays, providing greater flexibility than Apple’s Continuity and Handoff features.
- Fast charging on the Galaxy S26 Ultra supports a broader range of chargers and power banks compared to the iPhone 18 Pro Max, making it more convenient for users.
