Poco F8 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S26 FE
The Poco F8 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Samsung Galaxy S26 FE (2026) runs on the Exynos 2500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F8 Pro leads — 79/100 vs 65/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F8 Pro has the bigger battery (6210 mAh vs 4900); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Poco F8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,124,552 vs 2,289,696).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco F8 Pro
Samsung Galaxy S26 FE
What makes Poco F8 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3124552 vs 2289696
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 2285
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 7874
- Bigger battery: 6210 vs 4900 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 83/100)
- Better camera (70/100 vs 39/100)
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 55/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 79/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy S26 FE better?
- Lighter: 193g vs 199g
- Better portability (70/100 vs 60/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco F8 Pro vs the Samsung Galaxy S26 FE, the Poco F8 Pro scores 14 points higher (79/100 vs 65/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Pro leads (70/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Pro leads (68/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Pro is a bit better (91/100 vs 83/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F8 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy S26 FE are nearly equal (83/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S26 FE (70/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Pro is a bit better (68/100 vs 55/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 FE is a bit better (70/100 vs 60/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco F8 Pro | Samsung Galaxy S26 FE | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Exynos 2500 | |
| AnTuTu | 3124552 | 2289696 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | 2285 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | 7874 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.7" Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 2712x1220 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6210 mAh | 4900 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 45W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | 1900 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 157.5×75.3×8.0 mm | 161.3×76.6×7.4 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 193 g | |
| Launch price | $529 | — |
Camera comparison
Poco F8 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.65
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 20MP
Samsung Galaxy S26 FE
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 12MP
Display comparison
Poco F8 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S26 FE
- 6.7" Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco F8 Pro
- 6210 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 12:55 hrs, total 30:03 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy S26 FE
- 4900 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Poco F8 Pro and Samsung Galaxy S26 FE, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco F8 Pro leads Samsung Galaxy S26 FE by 36.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Samsung Galaxy S26 FE
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Pro is a bit better (91/100 vs 83/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F8 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy S26 FE are nearly equal (83/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S26 FE (70/100 vs 39/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Pro is a bit better (68/100 vs 55/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 FE is a bit better (70/100 vs 60/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco F8 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy S26 FE?
The Poco F8 Pro is noticeably better than the Samsung Galaxy S26 FE — the overall rating gap is 14 points.
What is the rating of the Poco F8 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy S26 FE?
The Poco F8 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 79/100, the Samsung Galaxy S26 FE — 65/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco F8 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy S26 FE?
The Poco F8 Pro leads on camera score (70/100 vs 39/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco F8 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy S26 FE?
The Poco F8 Pro leads on performance (91/100 vs 83/100).
Should you choose the Poco F8 Pro over the Samsung Galaxy S26 FE?
The Poco F8 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers. The Samsung Galaxy S26 FE is a better fit for gamers and power users.