Phone Comparison
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra vs iPhone 17 Airin Kenya
KSh 156,999 vs KSh 149,999 · Updated April 2026
Samsung
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
KSh 156,999
- 2026 Ultra with Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 2
- 200MP quad camera + S Pen
- Android 16 from launch
Apple
iPhone 17 Air
KSh 149,999
- 5.6mm — thinnest iPhone ever made
- Titanium aerospace-grade frame
- A19 Pro chip in a feather-light body
Spec
S26 Ultra
17 Air
Price (KSh)
KSh 156,999
KSh 149,999
Screen Size
6.9"
6.6"
Display Type
Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Super Retina XDR OLED
Refresh Rate
1–120Hz adaptive
120Hz ProMotion
Chipset
Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 2
Apple A19 Pro
RAM
12GB
12GB
Storage
256GB / 512GB / 1TB
512GB / 1TB
Rear Camera
200MP + 12MP UW + 10MP 3x + 50MP 5x
48MP Main
Front Camera
12MP
24MP
Battery
5,000mAh
2,800mAh
Charging
45W wired · 15W wireless
25W wired · 25W MagSafe
OS
Android 16, One UI 8
iOS 26
Weight
220g
145g
Water Resistance
IP68
IP68
5G
Yes
Yes
S26 Ultra Verdict
The 2026 Android titan. Freshest chip, best cameras, S Pen — and at KSh 157k beats the iPhone 17 Pro Max on price.
17 Air Verdict
For those who obsess over form factor. Lightest and thinnest premium iPhone — but battery life makes you compromise.
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