Apple iPhone Air vs Samsung Galaxy S26 - Full Comparison

Findprix helps you compare the Apple iPhone Air 512GB and Samsung Galaxy S26 512GB in terms of price, specifications, user reviews, and more. Apple iPhone Air 512GB is priced at ₹1,19,900. Samsung Galaxy S26 512GB is priced at ₹99,999. Here's a quick comparison.

ProductPrice Processor RAM Storage Display Front Camera Rear Camera Battery OS
Apple iPhone Air₹1.2 Lakh Apple A19 Pro | 3 nm 12GB | LPDDR5X 512GB | NVMe 6.5 inches | FHD+ 18MP 48MP 3149 mAh | 20W iOS 26
Samsung Galaxy S26₹99,999 Samsung Exynos 2600 | 2 nm 12GB | LPDDR5X 512GB | UFS 4.0 6.3 inches | FHD+ 12MP 50MP + 12MP + 10MP 4300 mAh | 25W Android 15 | One UI 8.5
Apple iPhone Air 512GB
₹1.2 Lakh
Apple iPhone Air
512GB
Samsung Galaxy S26 512GB
₹99,999
Samsung Galaxy S26
12GB RAM + 512GB
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Prices

Apple iPhone Air

FlipkartFlipkart₹1,19,900
At its lowest and matches the 1 month average of ₹1.2 Lakh.

Samsung Galaxy S26

AmazonAmazon₹99,999
FlipkartFlipkart₹1,07,999
₹12,009 above the 1 month average of ₹87,990 — high price.

Ratings

Apple iPhone Air

4.6
(183)

Samsung Galaxy S26

4.6
(715)

General

Feature Apple iPhone AirSamsung Galaxy S26
Device TypeSmartphoneSmartphone
Operating SystemiOS 26Android 15
OS Updates--7 Years
Security Updates--7 Years
Custom UI--Samsung One UI 8.5

Design

Feature Apple iPhone AirSamsung Galaxy S26
Dimensions156.2 x 74.7 x 5.64 mm149.6 x 71.7 x 7.2 mm
Weight165 g167 g
Water ResistanceYes, IP68 (up to 6m for 30 min)Yes, IP68 (up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Dust ResistanceYesYes
Build MaterialBack: Ceramic ShieldBack: Gorilla Glass Victus 2
ColoursSpace Black, Cloud White, Light Gold, Sky BlueBlack, White, Sky Blue, Cobalt Violet, Pink Gold, Silver Shadow

Display

Feature Apple iPhone AirSamsung Galaxy S26
Touch ScreenYesYes
Display TypeSuper Retina XDR OLEDDynamic AMOLED 2x
Brightness3000 nitsPeak: 2600 nits
Refresh Rate120 Hz120 Hz
Screen Size6.5 inches (16.51 cm), Full HD+6.3 inches (16 cm), Full HD+
Screen Resolution1260 x 2736 pixels1080 x 2340 pixels
Aspect Ratio--19.5:9
Screen-to-Body Ratio~89.9%~90.9%
Pixel Density~460 ppi~409 ppi
HDR SupportYes, HDR10 / HDR10+Yes, HDR 10+
Screen ProtectionYes, Ceramic Shield 2Yes, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2

Rear Camera

Feature Apple iPhone AirSamsung Galaxy S26
Camera SetupSingleTriple
Primary48 MP (wide)
f/1.6 aperture, 26mm focal length
upto 10x Digital Zoom, upto 2x Optical Zoom
Sensor Shift OIS, Dual Pixel PDAF
50 MP (wide)
Samsung S5KGN3 sensor
85° FoV, f/1.8 aperture, 24mm focal length, 1/1.56″ sensor size, 1µm pixel size
OIS, PDAF
Secondary--12 MP (ultra-wide)
Sony IMX564 sensor
120° FoV, f/2.2 aperture, 13mm focal length, 1/2.55″ sensor size, 1.4µm pixel size
Tertiary--10 MP (telephoto)
Samsung S5K3K1 sensor
f/2.4 aperture, 67mm focal length, 1/3.94″ sensor size, 1µm pixel size
upto 30x digital zoom, upto 3x optical zoom
OIS, PDAF
OISYes, Sensor ShiftYes
Gyro EIS--Yes
AutofocusYes, Dual Pixel PDAFYes, Dual Pixel Phase Detection Autofocus
Main Sensor--Samsung S5KGN3
FlashYes, LEDYes, LED
Video Recording2160p @ 60 fps, 1080p @ 240 fps, 720p @ 30 fps4320p @ 30 fps, 2160p @ 60 fps, 1080p @ 240 fps

Front Camera

Feature Apple iPhone AirSamsung Galaxy S26
Camera SetupSingleSingle
Primary18 MP (wide)
f/1.9 aperture
OIS, PDAF
12 MP (wide)
Samsung S5K3LU sensor
f/2.2 aperture, 26mm focal length, 1/3.2″ sensor size, 1.12µm pixel size
Dual pixel PDAF
Main Sensor--Samsung S5K3LU
OISYes--
Gyro EISYes--
Video Recording2160p @ 60 fps, 1080p @ 120 fps2160p @ 60 fps, 1080p @ 30 fps

Performance

Feature Apple iPhone AirSamsung Galaxy S26
RAM8 GB12 GB
RAM TypeLPDDR5XLPDDR5X
ChipsetApple A19 ProSamsung Exynos 2600
Fabrication3 nm2 nm
GPUApple GPU (5 cores)Xclipse 960
CPUHexa CoreDeca Core
1x Arm C1-Ultra @ 3.8 GHz
3x ARM C1-Pro @ 3.25 GHz
6x ARM C1-Pro @ 2.75 GHz

Storage

Feature Apple iPhone AirSamsung Galaxy S26
Internal Storage512 GB512 GB
Storage TypeNVMeUFS 4.0
Memory Card SlotNoNo

Battery

Feature Apple iPhone AirSamsung Galaxy S26
Battery3149 mAh4300 mAh
Battery TypeLi-ionLi-ion
Wired Charging Speed20W25W
Wired Charging Time50% charge in ~30 minutes55% charge in ~30 minutes
Wired Reverse ChargingYes, 4.5W--
Wireless Charging Speed20W15W
Wireless Reverse Charging--Yes, 4.5W

Network

Feature Apple iPhone AirSamsung Galaxy S26
SIMSIM 1: eSIM
SIM 2: eSIM
SIM 1: Nano/eSIM
SIM 2: Nano/eSIM
Network Support5G, 4G, 3G, 2G5G, 4G, 3G, 2G
5G Bandsn1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n26, n28, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n53, n66, n77, n78, n79n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n26, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n77, n78
4G BandsB1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B7, B8, B13, B17, B18, B19, B20, B25, B26, B28, B30, B32, B34, B38, B39, B40, B41, B42, B48B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B7, B8, B13, B17, B18, B19, B20, B25, B26, B28, B38, B39, B40, B41
Navigation SupportGPS, Glonass, Galileo, BDS, QZSS, NavICGPS, Glonass, Galileo, BDS, QZSS
SAR--Head: 0.956 W/kg

Connectivity

Feature Apple iPhone AirSamsung Galaxy S26
BluetoothYes, v6.0Yes, v5.4
Wi-FiYes, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 be), MIMOYes, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax), 5 GHz + 6 GHz, MIMO
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG
NFCYesYes

Features

Feature Apple iPhone AirSamsung Galaxy S26
Audio JackYes, USB Type-CYes, USB Type-C
Loud SpeakerYesYes
Stereo Speakers--Yes
Fingerprint SensorNo, Face IDYes, In-display
SensorsLight sensor, Proximity sensor, CompassAccelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Barometer
AI Support--Yes, Galaxy AI
Additional FeaturesUltra-Wideband (UWB), Emergency SOS, Messages via satellite, Find My via satelliteSamsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX
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