Xiaomi Poco F 8 Pro 512GB vs Samsung Galaxy S26 256GB: which one suits you?

The two differ in 7 of the specs we have recorded, and the Xiaomi Poco F 8 Pro 512GB is cheaper by SAR 249 (prices checked 12 Nov 2026).

Which one should you choose?

  • Paying less: cheaper by SAR 249
  • More space for photos and apps (512 GB vs 256 GB)
  • Has dual SIM; the other doesn't
  • Lower weight: 167.83 g vs 199 g

The deciding difference here: storage and dual SIM 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 in6.3 in
  • Dual SIM

    ✓ YesNo

Specifications side by side

18 of 18 specs

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Spec
XiaomiSAR 2,645
Xiaomi Poco F 8 Pro 512GB specs
SamsungSAR 2,894
Samsung Galaxy S26 256GB specs
Reference priceSAR 2,645SAR 2,894
Storage✓ 512 GB256 GB
Memory (RAM)12 GB—
ProcessorSnapdragon 8—
Battery capacity6,210 mAh—
Main camera50 MP—
5GYes—

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Direct comparison questions

What is the difference in storage between the Xiaomi Poco F 8 Pro 512GB and the Samsung Galaxy S26 256GB?

Storage is higher on the Xiaomi Poco F 8 Pro 512GB: 512 GB vs 256 GB on the Samsung Galaxy S26 256GB. 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 S26 256GB?

Screen size is higher on the Xiaomi Poco F 8 Pro 512GB: 6.59 in vs 6.3 in on the Samsung Galaxy S26 256GB. If this spec is your priority, the difference favours it.

What is the difference in dual SIM between the Xiaomi Poco F 8 Pro 512GB and the Samsung Galaxy S26 256GB?

Xiaomi Poco F 8 Pro 512GB: Yes; Samsung Galaxy S26 256GB: No. This is a spec difference, not a verdict that one is better overall.

What is the difference in operating system between the Xiaomi Poco F 8 Pro 512GB and the Samsung Galaxy S26 256GB?

No difference here: operating system is Android on both.