Xiaomi Poco F 8 Pro 512GB vs Samsung Galaxy S 26 Ultra 256GB: which one suits you?

The two differ in 8 of the specs we have recorded, and the Samsung Galaxy S 26 Ultra 256GB is cheaper by SAR 396 (prices checked 3 Nov 2026).

Which one should you choose?

  • More space for photos and apps (512 GB vs 256 GB)
  • Has dual SIM; the other doesn't
  • Lower weight: 199 g vs 213 g · slight difference
  • Paying less: cheaper by SAR 396
  • Higher-resolution main camera (200 MP vs 50 MP)

The deciding difference here: storage and main camera and price.

Compares recorded specs; a missing spec does not mean the feature is absent.

Key differences

  • Storage

    ✓ 512 GB256 GB
  • Screen size

    6.59 in6.9 in
  • Processor

    Snapdragon 8Snapdragon 8 Elite

Specifications side by side

18 of 18 specs

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Spec
XiaomiSAR 4,085
Xiaomi Poco F 8 Pro 512GB specs
SamsungSAR 3,689
Samsung Galaxy S 26 Ultra 256GB specs
Reference priceSAR 4,085SAR 3,689
Storage✓ 512 GB256 GB
Memory (RAM)12 GB—
ProcessorSnapdragon 8Snapdragon 8 Elite
Battery capacity6,210 mAh—
Wired charging—60 W
Main camera50 MP✓ 200 MP
5GYes—

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Direct comparison questions

What is the difference in processor between the Xiaomi Poco F 8 Pro 512GB and the Samsung Galaxy S 26 Ultra 256GB?

Xiaomi Poco F 8 Pro 512GB: Snapdragon 8; Samsung Galaxy S 26 Ultra 256GB: Snapdragon 8 Elite. This is a spec difference, not a verdict that one is better overall.

What is the difference in storage between the Xiaomi Poco F 8 Pro 512GB and the Samsung Galaxy S 26 Ultra 256GB?

Storage is higher on the Xiaomi Poco F 8 Pro 512GB: 512 GB vs 256 GB on the Samsung Galaxy S 26 Ultra 256GB. If this spec is your priority, the difference favours it.

What is the difference in main camera between the Xiaomi Poco F 8 Pro 512GB and the Samsung Galaxy S 26 Ultra 256GB?

Main camera is higher on the Samsung Galaxy S 26 Ultra 256GB: 200 MP vs 50 MP on the Xiaomi Poco F 8 Pro 512GB. If this spec is your priority, the difference favours it.

What is the difference in screen size between the Xiaomi Poco F 8 Pro 512GB and the Samsung Galaxy S 26 Ultra 256GB?

Screen size is higher on the Samsung Galaxy S 26 Ultra 256GB: 6.9 in vs 6.59 in on the Xiaomi Poco F 8 Pro 512GB. If this spec is your priority, the difference favours it.