Poco F7 Ultra vs Samsung Galaxy S26
The Poco F7 Ultra (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Samsung Galaxy S26 (2026) runs on the Samsung Exynos 2600; estimated prices are $500 and $799. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F7 Ultra leads — 71/100 vs 54/100 (a 17-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F7 Ultra has the bigger battery (5300 mAh vs 4000); the Poco F7 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (2,931,492 vs 2,856,499); the Samsung Galaxy S26 is noticeably lighter (162g vs 212g).
Poco F7 Ultra
Samsung Galaxy S26
- Higher AnTuTu: 2931492 vs 2856499
- Better Geekbench Single: 3050 vs 2880
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9300 vs 9100
- Bigger battery: 5300 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 25W
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
- Cheaper: $500 vs $799
- Higher performance (67/100 vs 64/100)
- Better camera (67/100 vs 35/100)
- Longer battery life (76/100 vs 15/100)
- Better value for money (75/100 vs 55/100)
- Lighter: 162g vs 212g
- Better design/ergonomics (97/100 vs 35/100)
Comparing the Poco F7 Ultra vs the Samsung Galaxy S26, the Poco F7 Ultra scores 17 points higher (71/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F7 Ultra leads (67/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 Ultra leads (76/100 vs 15/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco F7 Ultra leads (75/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 Ultra and the Samsung Galaxy S26 are nearly equal (67/100 vs 64/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S26 (67/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S26 (76/100 vs 15/100). In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the Poco F7 Ultra (97/100 vs 35/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco F7 Ultra notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S26 (75/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Poco F7 Ultra | Samsung Galaxy S26 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Samsung Exynos 2600 | |
| AnTuTu | 2931492 | 2856499 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3050 | 2880 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9300 | 9100 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.2" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 3200x1440 | 2340x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5300 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 32 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 10 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16 / One UI 8.5 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3200 nits | 2600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 160.3×75.0×8.4 mm | 158.4×75.8×7.3 mm | |
| Weight | 212 g | 162 g | |
| Price | $500 | $799 |
Poco F7 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 32MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Samsung Galaxy S26
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 12MP
Poco F7 Ultra
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S26
- 6.2" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 2340x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco F7 Ultra
- 5300 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 11:39 hrs, total 26:17 hrs
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 50W
Samsung Galaxy S26
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
We compared Poco F7 Ultra and Samsung Galaxy S26, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco F7 Ultra leads Samsung Galaxy S26 by 2.6% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $299. Poco F7 Ultra is cheaper by $299.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 Ultra and the Samsung Galaxy S26 are nearly equal (67/100 vs 64/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S26 (67/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S26 (76/100 vs 15/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the Poco F7 Ultra (97/100 vs 35/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Poco F7 Ultra notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S26 (75/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Poco F7 Ultra or the Samsung Galaxy S26?
The Poco F7 Ultra is noticeably better than the Samsung Galaxy S26 — the overall rating gap is 17 points.
What is the rating of the Poco F7 Ultra and the Samsung Galaxy S26?
The Poco F7 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Samsung Galaxy S26 — 54/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco F7 Ultra or the Samsung Galaxy S26?
The Poco F7 Ultra leads on camera score (67/100 vs 35/100).
Should you choose the Poco F7 Ultra over the Samsung Galaxy S26?
The Poco F7 Ultra is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Samsung Galaxy S26 is a better fit for active users.