Side-by-side technical data
Xiaomi Poco F7 Ultra vs Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus
Comparison between Xiaomi Poco F7 Ultra and Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Xiaomi and Samsung.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | Poco F7 Ultra | Galaxy S26 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 8.5 | 8.6 |
| Performance & hardware | 9.2 | 9.2 |
| Camera | 7.9 | 7.8 |
| Connectivity | 8.1 | 9.5 |
| Battery & charging | 9.5 | 8.3 |
Which one is for you?
Xiaomi Poco F7 Ultra, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 5,300 mAh
- against 4,900 mAh
- RAM Capacity
- 16 GB
- against 12 GB
- Peak Display Brightness
- 3,200 nits
- against 2,600 nits
- Fast Charge Power
- 120 W
- against 45 W
Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus, if you care about…
- Weight
- 190 g
- against 212 g
- Body Thickness
- 7.3 mm
- against 8.4 mm
- Geekbench 6 Single-Core
- 3,445
- against 2,970
- Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
- 11,611
- against 8,887
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Poco F7 Ultra | Galaxy S26 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Samsung Exynos 2600 |
| Processor Process Size | 3 nm | 2 nm Best value |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 830 | Xclipse 550 |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 4.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 4.32 GHz Best value | 3.8 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 2,580,520 | 3,142,032 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 2,970 | 3,445 Best value |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 8,887 | 11,611 Best value |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with 2x4.32 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L and 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M. | 2x4.6 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 16 GB Best value | 12 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
| AnTuTu version | v10 | v11 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 6,204 | 7,138 Best value |
Design
| Specification | Poco F7 Ultra | Galaxy S26 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Yellow | Black, Blue, White, Silver, Gold, Purple, Cyan |
| Body Thickness | 8.4 mm | 7.3 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 75 mm | 75.8 mm |
| Body Height | 160.3 mm | 158.4 mm |
| Weight | 212 g | 190 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 89.3 % | 90.7 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Aluminium Alloy, Metal | Glass, Aluminium Alloy |
| Resistance Features | IP68 | IP68 |
| Waterproof Depth | 2.5 m Best value | 1.5 m |
| Drop Resistance Class | D | A Best value |
| Repairability Class | C | C |
| Drop Test Count | 45 | 270 Best value |
Battery
| Specification | Poco F7 Ultra | Galaxy S26 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Efficiency Rating | A | A |
| Battery Capacity | 5,300 mAh Best value | 4,900 mAh |
| Battery Type | Si-Carbon Li-Ion Best value | Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | 120 W Best value | 45 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Charging, Reverse Wireless Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included | Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Wireless Charging, Reverse Charging, Bypass Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator, Non-Removable |
| Battery Endurance | 62 h 53 min Best value | 55 h |
| Wireless charging power | 50 W Best value | 20 W |
| Charge cycles | 1,000 | 1,200 Best value |
| Reverse wireless charging power | — | 4.5 W |
Display
| Specification | Poco F7 Ultra | Galaxy S26 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 19.5:9 |
| Display Technology | AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED 2X |
| Peak Display Brightness | 3,200 nits Best value | 2,600 nits |
| Display Diagonal | 6.67″ | 6.7″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,440 px | 1,440 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 3,200 px Best value | 3,120 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 526 ppi Best value | 516 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 480 Hz Best value | 240 Hz |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 5,000,000 :1 | — |
| Display Features | Hole-Punch Notch, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, Always-On Display, 3840Hz PWM, DCI-P3, DC Dimming, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Scratch Resistant, Mohs Level 5 | Gorilla Glass Victus 2, Mohs Level 5, HDR10+, Always-On Display, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Hole-Punch Notch, Variable Refresh Rate, LTPO, DC Dimming, One Billion Colors, Scratch Resistant, Frameless |
Sensors
| Specification | Poco F7 Ultra | Galaxy S26 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Under Display | Under Display |
Sensor
| Specification | Poco F7 Ultra | Galaxy S26 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Gyroscope, Compass, Light Sensor, RGB Sensor, Cooling System | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor, Cooling System, Ultrasonic Proximity Sensor |
Software
| Specification | Poco F7 Ultra | Galaxy S26 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 15 | Android 16 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 15 | 16 Best value |
| OS Update Support | 6 years | 7 years Best value |
| Google Services | Yes | Yes |
Connectivity
| Specification | Poco F7 Ultra | Galaxy S26 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM | Dual Nano-SIM, Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual eSIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B6, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B18, 3G UMTS B19, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 4G LTE B48, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n26, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n48, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, LTE B28, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n12, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n25, 5G NR n26, 5G NR n28, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n75, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 5G | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be), Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be), Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO | Tri-Band, Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO Best value |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 6.0 | Bluetooth 6.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC |
| Connectivity Features | Infrared, NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 2.0, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, VoNR, DLNA | USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Type-C, USB OTG, USB Host 3.2, NFC, eSIM, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, UWB, Satellite Connectivity, Samsung DeX, DisplayPort output, ANT+ |
| USB Version | USB Type-C | USB 3.2 |
| SAR American Head | — | 1.15 W/kg |
| SAR American Body | — | 1.17 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) head | — | 0.78 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) body | — | 1.22 W/kg |
| Max. download speed | 10,000 Mbps | 14,790 Mbps Best value |
| Max. upload speed | 3,500 Mbps | 4,900 Mbps Best value |
Audio
| Specification | Poco F7 Ultra | Galaxy S26 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | — | 2 |
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio, Hi-Res Wireless Audio, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless, LHDC 5 | Stereo Speakers, Hi-Res Audio, Noise-Cancellation Microphone, A2DP, LE |
Technical
| Specification | Poco F7 Ultra | Galaxy S26 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Launch price | 699.99 € | — |
| Model numbers | 24122RKC7G | SM-S947B, SM-S947B/DS, SM-S947U, SM-S947U1, SM-S947W, SM-S947N, SM-S9470, SM-S947E, SM-S947E/DS |
Related comparisons
- Xiaomi Poco F7 Ultra vs Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus
- Xiaomi Poco F7 Ultra vs Huawei Mate X7
- Xiaomi Poco F7 Ultra vs vivo iQOO 15 Ultra
- Xiaomi Poco F7 Ultra vs Realme GT 8 Pro
- Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus vs Realme GT 8 Pro
- Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus vs Huawei Mate X7
- Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus vs vivo iQOO 15 Ultra
- Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy S26 FE