Samsung Galaxy S26 5G vs Poco F8 Ultra


Quick Comparison


Both Samsung Galaxy S26 5G and Poco F8 Ultra comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, Poco F8 Ultra has better resolution of 2608 x 1200 than Samsung Galaxy S26 5G which has resolution of 2340 x 1080. Both have the same amount of internal memory.

NameSamsung Galaxy S26 5GPoco F8 Ultra
RAM12 GB12 GB
Display6.3 in6.9 in
Internal Memory256 GB256 GB
Battery4300 mAh6500 mAh
Camera50 MP + 12 MP + 10 MP Triple50 MP + 50 MP + 50 MP Triple
PriceRs. 79999Rs. 64990

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Detailed Comparison


Price And Launch

The launch Date of the first phone is February 25, 2026. The cost of Samsung Galaxy S26 5G is Rs. 79999. The launch Date of the second phone is November 26, 2025. The Expected cost of Poco F8 Ultra is Rs. 64990.

Display comparison

Samsung Galaxy S26 5G has screen size of 6.3 inches which falls short to Poco F8 Ultra's 6.9 inch screen. Samsung Galaxy S26 5G has Dynamic AMOLED 2X Screen type where as Poco F8 Ultra has AMOLED Screen type. Poco's phone has display density of 416 PPI & Samsung's phone has only 411 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Poco's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 91.8% than Samsung's phone ~ 90%. Samsung Galaxy S26 5G has 20.5:9 aspect ratio where as Poco F8 Ultra has 20:9 aspect ratio.

Memory comparison

Both mobiles come with 12 GB RAM and both have same Internal Memory of 256 GB.

Camera comparison

They both have the same 50 MP + 12 MP + 10 MP Triple Rear Camera. Poco F8 Ultra will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 32 MP Front Camera in comparison to Samsung Galaxy S26 5G's 12 MP Front Camera.

Technical comparison

Both the phones run on Android Operating System Version 16.

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Full Comparison


NameSamsung Galaxy S26 5GPoco F8 Ultra
General
ModelSM-S942B, SM-S942B/DS, SM-S942U, SM-S942U1, SM-S942W, SM-S942N, SM-S9420, SM-S942E, SM-S942E/DS25102PCBEG
Sim TypeDual Sim, GSM+GSMDual Sim, GSM+GSM
Dual SimYesYes
Sim SizeSIM 1 + SIM 2 / SIM 1 + eSIM / Dual eSIM SIMNano+Nano SIM
eSIM SupportYes
Device TypeSmartphoneSmartphone
Security Updates7 years
Release DateFebruary 25, 2026November 26, 2025
Design
Dimensions71.7 x 149.6 x 7.2 mm77.8 x 163.3 x 7.9 mm
Weight167 g218 g
Bezel lessYes
ColorsCobalt Violet, Sky Blue, Black, White, Silver Shadow, Pink GoldBlack, White, Denim Blue
Display
TypeColor Dynamic AMOLED 2X Screen (16M Colors)Color AMOLED Screen (68.7 B)
TouchYesYes
Size6.3 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 120 Hz6.9 inches, 1200 x 2608 pixels, 120 Hz
Aspect Ratio20.5:920:9
PPI~ 411 PPI~ 416 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio~ 90%~ 91.8%
Glass TypeCorning Gorilla Armor 2Poco Shield Glass
Brightness2600nits2000 nits (HBM), 3500 nits (peak)
HDR SupportYes, HDR10+, Dolby Vision
Features2560Hz PWM, Dolby Vision, HDR10+
NotchYes, Punch HoleYes, Punch Hole
Memory
RAM12 GB12 GB
Storage256 GB256 GB
Storage TypeUFS 4UFS 4.1
Card SlotNo
Connectivity
GPRSYesYes
EDGEYesYes
3GYesYes
4GYesYes
5GYesYes
5G Bands5G* FDD Sub6 N1(2100), N2(1900), N3(1800), N5(850), N7(2600), N8(900), N12(700), N20(800), N25(1900), N26(850), N28(700), N66(AWS-3) 5G* TDD Sub6 N38(2600), N40(2300), N41(2500), N77(3700), N78(3500)
VoLTEYes, Dual Stand-ByYes, Dual Stand-By
Vo5GYes
WifiYes, with wifi-hotspotYes, with wifi-hotspot
Wifi Version802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be 2.4GHz+5GHz+6GHz, EHT320, MIMO, 4096-QAMWi-Fi 7
BluetoothYes, v5.4, A2DP, LEYes, v6.0, A2DP, LE
USBYes, USB-C v3.2Yes, USB-C v3.2
USB FeaturesUSB on-the-go, USB ChargingUSB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging
IR BlasterYes
Performance
AnTuTu Score2,985,906 (Total) (v11)3,755,870 (Total) (v10)
1,110,316 (CPU)
1,378,674 (GPU)
503,280 (Memory)
763,600 (UX)
AnTuTu Storage Score158,355
Sequential Read: 4158.0 MB/s; Sequential Write: 3053.1 MB/s
Geekbench Score11,023 (Multi Core) (v6)
3,286 (Single Core)
25,104 (OpenCL)
27,627 (Vulkan)
3DMark Score6,526 (Wild Life Extreme) (39.08 FPS)
Extra
GPSYes, with A-GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSSYes, with A-GPS. Up to tri-band: GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS, NavIC
Fingerprint SensorYes, In DisplayYes, In Display
Face UnlockYesYes
SensorsAccelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, BarometerAccelerometer, Proximity, Gyro, Compass
3.5mm Headphone JackNoNo
NFCYesYes
AI FeaturesGalaxy AI
Water ResistanceYes, 1.5 m upto 30 minYes, 1.5 m upto 30 min
IP RatingIP68IP68
Dust ResistantYesYes
Camera
Rear Camera50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle)
10 MP ƒ/2.4 (Telephoto)
12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide)
50 MP ƒ/1.7 (Wide Angle)
23mm (wide), 1/1.31", 1.2µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
50 MP ƒ/3 (Telephoto)
115mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF (30cm - ∞), OIS, 5x optical zoom
50 MP ƒ/2.4 (Ultra Wide)
8mm, 102˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.88", 0.61µm
OISYesYes
Auto FocusYesYes
FeaturesBest Face, auto-HDR, panorama
Video Recording8K, 4K, 1080p8K @ 30 fps UHD, 4K, 1080p, 720p
FlashYes, LEDYes, LED
Front Camera12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle)
Punch Hole
32 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle)
Punch Hole
Front Video Recording4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD
Technical
OSAndroid v16Android v16
Custom UIOneUI 8.5HyperOS 3
ChipsetSamsung Exynos 2600Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
CPU3.8 GHz, Deca Core Processor4.6 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Core Details1x3.80GHz C1-Ultra & 3x3.25GHz C1-Pro & 6x2.75GHz C1-Pro2x4.6 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M
GPUXclipse 960Adreno 840
JavaNoNo
BrowserYesYes
Multimedia
EmailYesYes
MusicMP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, DFF, DSF, APEYes
VideoMP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBMYes
FM RadioNoNo
Document ReaderYesYes
Battery
TypeNon-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Size4300 mAh, Li-ion Battery6500 mAh
Fast ChargingYes, 25WYes, 100W Fast charging
Wireless ChargingYes, 15WYes, 50W
Reverse ChargingYesYes
Reverse Wireless ChargingYes, 4.5WYes, 22.5W

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