Samsung Galaxy S26 5G vs Poco F9 Pro


Quick Comparison


Both Samsung Galaxy S26 5G and Poco F9 Pro comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, Poco F9 Pro has better resolution of 2510 x 1156 than Samsung Galaxy S26 5G which has resolution of 2340 x 1080. Both have the same amount of internal memory.

NameSamsung Galaxy S26 5GPoco F9 Pro
RAM12 GB12 GB
Display6.3 in6.59 in
Internal Memory256 GB256 GB
Battery4300 mAh6330 mAh
Camera50 MP + 12 MP + 10 MP Triple200 MP + 50 MP + 8 MP Triple
PriceRs. 79999Rs. 79999

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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 September 01, 2026. The Expected cost of Poco F9 Pro is Rs. 79999.

Display comparison

Samsung Galaxy S26 5G has screen size of 6.3 inches which falls short to Poco F9 Pro's 6.59 inch screen. Samsung Galaxy S26 5G has Dynamic AMOLED 2X Screen type where as Poco F9 Pro has AMOLED Screen type. Poco's phone has display density of 419 PPI & Samsung's phone has only 411 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Samsung's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 90% than Poco's phone ~ 89.8%. Samsung Galaxy S26 5G has 20.5:9 aspect ratio where as Poco F9 Pro has 20:9 aspect ratio.

Memory comparison

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

Camera comparison

Poco F9 Pro's 200 MP + 50 MP + 8 MP Triple Rear Camera outshines Samsung Galaxy S26 5G's 50 MP + 12 MP + 10 MP Triple Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Poco F9 Pro 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 F9 Pro
General
ModelSM-S942B, SM-S942B/DS, SM-S942U, SM-S942U1, SM-S942W, SM-S942N, SM-S9420, SM-S942E, SM-S942E/DS2607APCA5G
Sim TypeDual Sim, GSM+GSMDual Sim, GSM+GSM
Dual SimYesYes
Sim SizeSIM 1 + SIM 2 / SIM 1 + eSIM / Dual eSIM SIMeSIM+eSIM SIM
eSIM SupportYes
Device TypeSmartphoneSmartphone
Security Updates7 years
Release DateFebruary 25, 2026September 01, 2026
Design
Dimensions71.7 x 149.6 x 7.2 mm75.3 x 157.5 x 8.6 mm
Weight167 g218 g
Bezel lessYes
ColorsCobalt Violet, Sky Blue, Black, White, Silver Shadow, Pink GoldBlack, White, Light Green
Display
TypeColor Dynamic AMOLED 2X Screen (16M Colors)Color AMOLED Screen (68.7 B)
TouchYesYes
Size6.3 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 120 Hz6.59 inches, 1156 x 2510 pixels, 185 Hz
Aspect Ratio20.5:920:9
PPI~ 411 PPI~ 419 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio~ 90%~ 89.8%
Glass TypeCorning Gorilla Armor 2Corning Gorilla Glass 7i, Mohs level 5
Brightness2600nits4500 nits (peak)
HDR SupportYes, HDR10+
FeaturesDolby Vision, HDR Vivid, HDR10+, BT.2020
NotchYes, Punch HoleYes, Punch Hole
Memory
RAM12 GB12 GB
Storage256 GB256 GB
Storage TypeUFS 4UFS 4.1
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)n1/n3/n5/n8/n28a/n38/n41/n77/n78
VoLTEYes, Dual Stand-ByYes
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
USB FeaturesUSB on-the-go, USB ChargingUSB on-the-go, USB Charging
IR BlasterYes
Performance
AnTuTu Score2,985,906 (Total) (v11)
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)
200 MP ƒ/1.7 (Wide Angle)
24mm (wide), 0.5µm, PDAF, OIS
50 MP ƒ/2 (Telephoto)
60mm (telephoto), 1/2.75", 0.64µm, PDAF (10cm - ∞), OIS, 2.5x optical zoom
8 MP (Ultra Wide)
112˚ (ultrawide)
Camera SensorSony IMX800
OISYesYes
Auto FocusYesYes
FeaturesBest Face, auto-HDR, panoramaColor spectrum sensor, HDR, panorama
Video Recording8K, 4K, 1080p4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD
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
ChipsetSamsung Exynos 2600Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen5
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
NPUQualcomm Hexagon NPU
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 Battery6330 mAh, Li-Po Battery
Fast ChargingYes, 25WYes, 100W Fast charging
Wireless ChargingYes, 15WYes, 50W
Reverse ChargingYesYes
Reverse Wireless ChargingYes, 4.5WYes

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