POCO F7 Ultra vs Samsung Galaxy S26 FE
77.5Performance66.1
68.5Display53.6
60.7Camera46.5
78.7Battery70.5
70.7Features94.7
11 spec wins — POCO F7 Ultra6 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S26 FE
InnoReviews verdict
POCO F7 Ultra wins this phone face-off, 71.9 to 63.4, pulling ahead mainly in display (+15) and camera (+14). Samsung Galaxy S26 FE still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the POCO F7 Ultra
- Stronger performance score: 78 vs 66
- Stronger display score: 69 vs 54
- Stronger camera score: 61 vs 47
- Stronger battery score: 79 vs 71
- 525% higher telephoto: 50 MP vs 8 MP
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S26 FE
- Stronger features score: 95 vs 71
- 75% higher OS update pledge: 7 years vs 4 years
- 20% higher Optical zoom: 3 x vs 2.5 x
- 12% lower thickness: 7.4 mm vs 8.4 mm
- Has eSIM — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | POCO F7 Ultra | Samsung Galaxy S26 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″ | 6.7 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 1440x3200 | 1080x2340 |
| Pixel density | 526 ppi+37% | 385 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3,200 nits+68% | 1,900 nits |
| Screen-to-body | — | 88.7 % |
Performance
| Spec | POCO F7 Ultra | Samsung Galaxy S26 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite | Exynos 2500 |
| AnTuTuDifferent AnTuTu versions — not compared | 2,932,885Top 16% | 2,535,201 |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 848,069Top 19% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 1,066,050Top 19% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 415,854Top 13% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 602,912Top 17% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,959+21%Top 15% | 2,438Top 22% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 8,711+8%Top 15% | 8,035Top 19% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | 70 %Bottom 40% | — |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB+100% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 256/512GB | 128/256/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO F7 Ultra | Samsung Galaxy S26 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.6 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 32 MP+167% | 12 MP |
| Telephoto | 50 MP+525% | 8 MP |
| Optical zoom | 2.5 x | 3 x+20% |
| Max video | 8K@24fps | 8K |
| Front camera | 32 MP+167% | 12 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | POCO F7 Ultra | Samsung Galaxy S26 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,300 mAh+8% | 4,900 mAh |
| Wired charging | 120 W+167% | 45 W |
| Wireless charging | 50 W+233% | 15 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 14.8 h |
Design
| Spec | POCO F7 Ultra | Samsung Galaxy S26 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 212 g | 193 g+9% |
| Thickness | 8.4 mm | 7.4 mm+12% |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Aluminum Alloy |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO F7 Ultra | Samsung Galaxy S26 FE |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | POCO F7 Ultra | Samsung Galaxy S26 FE |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (HyperOS 2) | Android 17 (One UI 9) |
| OS update pledge | 4 years | 7 years+75% |
Audio
| Spec | POCO F7 Ultra | Samsung Galaxy S26 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |