Head to head

 Samsung Galaxy S26 Edge vs ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 19 Aug 2026.

The short answer

The ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 97 against 86 on our combined specification score. It leads on camera, battery & charging and memory & storage. The  Samsung Galaxy S26 Edge is the cheaper of the two at PKR 239,999 against PKR 249,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra takes it by 11 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Level

Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.

Camera ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra leads

Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.

Battery & charging ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  •  Samsung Galaxy S26 Edge costs PKR 10,000 less.
  • ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra packs a 3,100 mAh larger battery.
  • ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra offers 4 GB more RAM.
  • ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra ships with 512 GB more storage.

Buy the ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra if…

you care most about camera, battery & charging, memory & storage and value for money.

Full specification comparison

Specification  Samsung Galaxy S26 Edge ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 239,999 Cheaper PKR 249,999
Design & build
Release date March 02, 2026 (expected in Pakistan) September 16, 2026
Dimensions 159.0 × 76.0 × 5.5 mm 162.1 × 75.7 × 7.6 mm
Weight 174 g Better 208 g
Water resistance IP68 dust/water resistant. IP68/IP69-rated protection.
Display
Screen size 6.7 inches 6.78 inches Better
Resolution 1440 x 3120 pixels (~510 ppi) Better 1260 × 2800 pixels
Panel type Dynamic AMOLED 2X 120Hz HDR10+, Always-On Display, LTPO OLED 144Hz 10-bit, 1 billion colors Up to 4,500 nits
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass Not reliably specified
Performance
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3nm)
CPU Octa-core Octa-core Qualcomm Oryon, up to 4.6 GHz
GPU Adreno 830 Adreno 840
Operating system Android 16, One UI 8.5 Android 16 Nebula AIOS 2
Memory & storage
RAM 12GB 12GB / 16GB LPDDR5X Better
Internal storage 256GB / 512GB 512GB / 1TB Better
Card slot No card slot No
Camera
Main camera Dual 200MP + 12MP, 200MP Wide + 12MP Ultrawide, OIS, Laser Autofocus, LED Flash, Auto-HDR, Panorama 200MP + 50MP Ultra-wide + 64MP Periscope Telephoto, OIS
Selfie camera 20MP, Wide, f/2.2, HDR 32MP OIS, autofocus, LED flash, HDR, panorama, AI Image Master Better
Video recording 8K@30fps, 4K@60fps, 1080p@240fps, 720p@960fps 4K video recording, OIS, EIS, AI video processing.
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Ion (non-removable) 4000 mAh Li-Po / Silicon-Carbon 7100 mAh, non-removable Better
Wired charging fast charging (details not disclosed) 90W wired, 50W wireless, reverse wireless charging, reverse wired charging.
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, eSIM) + eSIM support Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby (Dual SIM)
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 7, 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be, tri-band (2.4GHz + 5GHz + 6GHz), 2×2 MIMO.
Bluetooth 5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX Bluetooth 6.0, A2DP, LE
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer, Ultrasonic Under-Display Fingerprint Sensor Fingerprint (ultrasonic, under-display), accelerometer, gyroscope, proximity, compass, ambient light sensor, infrared sensor.
USB USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG, UWB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 1, OTG

“Better” marks the higher (or, for price and weight, the lower) figure. It is a specification difference, not a judgement about real-world experience.

Questions people ask

Which is better,  Samsung Galaxy S26 Edge or ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra?

ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 11 points. It wins on camera, battery & charging, memory & storage and value for money.  Samsung Galaxy S26 Edge can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price.

What is the price of  Samsung Galaxy S26 Edge and ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra in Pakistan?

 Samsung Galaxy S26 Edge is listed at PKR 239,999 and ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra at PKR 249,999. That makes  Samsung Galaxy S26 Edge cheaper by PKR 10,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera,  Samsung Galaxy S26 Edge or ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra?

ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra scores higher in our camera assessment. Both use comparable main sensors, so day to day results come down to processing.

Which phone has the better battery,  Samsung Galaxy S26 Edge or ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra?

ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra leads on battery.  Samsung Galaxy S26 Edge carries a 4000 mAh cell and ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra a 7100 mAh cell.

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Scores are calculated from the published hardware specification of each device using the same formula for every phone on WhatMobilePK — they are not paid placements and they are not laboratory test results. Prices are indicative Pakistani retail prices and change frequently.