I put the iPhone 18 Pro Max vs. Galaxy S26 Ultra through a 7-round face-off — here’s the winner

Recent comparisons evaluate the iPhone 18 Pro Max against the Galaxy S26 Ultra across seven distinct categories to determine the superior flagship device. Simultaneously, discussions are emerging regarding the utility of Apple's new two-in-one folding phone. This analysis weighs the benefits of adopting the folding device versus maintaining a combination of the iPhone 18 Pro Max and an iPad mini, exploring whether a single versatile device outperforms a dual-device setup for users.