Which Samsung Handset Is Right For You & Your Gaming Style? - IGN

You’d be forgiven for thinking that, if you want to play games on the go, the more powerful handset, the better. Whilst there’s a lot of truth in that, it’s not always quite that straightforward, depending on what it is you have in mind. There’s several key factors to consider when choosing a handset that suits your needs, so let’s take a look at them now and see which Samsung Handset might be right for you. Of the Samsung handsets here, there’s no denying that the Galaxy S26 Ultra has the best there is to offer in terms of processing power. The S26 Ultra’s “Gen 5” version of the Snapdragon 8 Elite processor previously found on the Fold 7 and S25 Ultra offers improvements of 19%, 24% and 39% for the CPU, GPU and NPU respectively. It also has a much improved vapor chamber offering a 21% improvement on thermal performance. That provides better cooling during long matches, which ultimately means more stable performance at higher settings for longer. So if something like PUBG MOBILE is what you have in mind, the S26 Ultra’s newer hardware is the way to go, whereas if you’re more likely to be using your handset for simpler casual or puzzle games, you’d probably be more than happy with t