Xiaomi Poco X 8 Pro 256GB vs Samsung Galaxy S 26 F 128GB: which one suits you?

The two differ in 4 of the specs we have recorded, and the Samsung Galaxy S 26 F 128GB is cheaper by SAR 296 (prices checked 4 Nov 2026).

Which one should you choose?

  • More space for photos and apps (256 GB vs 128 GB)
  • Bigger battery for a longer day (6,500 mAh vs 4,900 mAh)
  • Paying less: cheaper by SAR 296

The deciding difference here: storage and battery capacity and price.

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

Key differences

  • Storage

    ✓ 256 GB128 GB
  • Screen size

    6.59 in6.7 in
  • Battery capacity

    ✓ 6,500 mAh4,900 mAh

Specifications side by side

20 of 20 specs

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Spec
XiaomiSAR 2,895
Xiaomi Poco X 8 Pro 256GB specs
SamsungSAR 2,599
Samsung Galaxy S 26 F 128GB specs
Reference priceSAR 2,895SAR 2,599
Storage✓ 256 GB128 GB
Processor—Exynos 2500
Battery capacity✓ 6,500 mAh4,900 mAh
Wired charging—45 W
Years of OS updates—7 years
Memory (RAM)8 GB8 GB
Main camera50 MP50 MP
5GYesYes

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Direct comparison questions

What is the difference in storage between the Xiaomi Poco X 8 Pro 256GB and the Samsung Galaxy S 26 F 128GB?

Storage is higher on the Xiaomi Poco X 8 Pro 256GB: 256 GB vs 128 GB on the Samsung Galaxy S 26 F 128GB. If this spec is your priority, the difference favours it.

What is the difference in main camera between the Xiaomi Poco X 8 Pro 256GB and the Samsung Galaxy S 26 F 128GB?

No difference here: main camera is 50 MP on both.

What is the difference in battery capacity between the Xiaomi Poco X 8 Pro 256GB and the Samsung Galaxy S 26 F 128GB?

Battery capacity is higher on the Xiaomi Poco X 8 Pro 256GB: 6,500 mAh vs 4,900 mAh on the Samsung Galaxy S 26 F 128GB. If this spec is your priority, the difference favours it.

What is the difference in memory (RAM) between the Xiaomi Poco X 8 Pro 256GB and the Samsung Galaxy S 26 F 128GB?

No difference here: memory (RAM) is 8 GB on both.