Samsung Galaxy S26 FE vs Xiaomi POCO X8 Pro
| Key differences | ||
|---|---|---|
| Price in Egypt | 39,286 EGP | 39,776 EGP |
| Price in Saudi Arabia | 2,599 SAR | 1,699 SAR |
| Price in UAE | 3,299 AED | 1,351 AED |
| Screen | 6.7 inches (171.1 mm) | 6.59 inches |
| Refresh rate | 120Hz | 120Hz |
| Main camera | 50 MP (F1.8) | 50 MP |
| Selfie | 12 MP (F2.2) without autofocus | 20 MP |
| Battery | 4900 mAh | 6500 mAh |
| Charging | Fast charging | 100W HyperCharge |
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB or 12 GB LPDDR5X |
| Storage | 128 GB – 512 GB | 256 GB – 512 GB |
| Weight | 193 g | 201.47 g |
| Water resistance | IP68 water and dust resistant | IP68 |
| Launch | ||
| OS | Android 17 with One UI 9 | Xiaomi HyperOS 3 |
| Updates | Up to 7 major Android upgrades and up to 7 years of security updates | — |
| Model numbers | SM-S741BLGVMEA | — |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 161.6 × 76.9 × 7.4 mm | 157.53 × 75.19 × 8.38 mm |
| Weight | 193 g | 201.47 g |
| Build | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ front and back with aluminum alloy frame | — |
| IP rating | IP68 water and dust resistant | IP68 |
| Colors | Pistachio, Graphite, Blueberry | Black, Mint Green, White, Yellow |
| Display | ||
| Type | Dynamic AMOLED 2X | AMOLED |
| Size | 6.7 inches (171.1 mm) | 6.59 inches |
| Resolution | 1080 × 2340 pixels (FHD+) | 2756 × 1268 |
| Refresh rate | 120Hz | 120Hz |
| Brightness | — | Peak brightness: 3500 nits (covers 25% of screen area), HBM brightness: 2000 nits, typical brightness: 800 nits |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 2500 | Dimensity 8500-Ultra |
| CPU | 10 cores (3.3GHz, 2.74GHz, 2.36GHz, 1.8GHz) | Octa-core, up to 3.4GHz |
| GPU | Samsung Exynos 2500 | Mali-G720 MC8 |
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB or 12 GB LPDDR5X |
| Storage | 128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB | 256 GB or 512 GB UFS 4.1 |
| Storage type | 256 GB | LPDDR5X, UFS 4.1 |
| Card slot | No | — |
| Main camera | ||
| Cameras | 50 MP (F1.8) + 12 MP (F2.2) + 8 MP (F2.4) with autofocus, OIS, 3x optical zoom and up to 30x digital zoom | 50 MP (Sony IMX882, f/1.5, OIS) + 8 MP ultrawide (f/2.2) |
| Camera features | 50.0 MP + 12.0 MP + 8.0 MP, aperture F1.8 and F2.2 and F2.4, autofocus, OIS, 3x optical zoom, up to 30x digital zoom, flash | Motion capture, motion focus tracking, portrait mode, Pro mode, 50MP mode, voice shutter, HDR, panorama, dynamic shots, documents mode |
| Video | 8K video recording (7680 × 4320) at 30 fps, and 240 fps slow motion at FHD | 4K at 30/60 fps, 1080p at 30/60 fps, slow motion 1080p/720p at 120/240/960 fps |
| Selfie camera | ||
| Selfie | 12 MP (F2.2) without autofocus | 20 MP |
| Selfie video | 12.0 MP, aperture F2.2, without autofocus | 1080p (1920x1080) video at 30 fps / 60 fps, 720p (1280x720) video at 30 fps, slow motion video: 720p (1280x720) at 120fps |
| Sound | ||
| Loudspeaker | Stereo | Stereo speakers | Dual microphone array, Hi-Res and Hi-Res Audio Wireless certified, Dolby Atmos |
| 3.5mm jack | No (USB Type-C port) | — |
| Battery | ||
| Capacity | 4900 mAh | 6500 mAh |
| Charging | Fast charging | 100W HyperCharge, reverse charging up to 27W, supports PD3.0/PD2.0 |
| Wireless charging | — | No |
| Reverse charging | — | Yes, wired reverse charging up to 27W |
| Connectivity | ||
| Network | 2G GSM, 3G WCDMA, 4G LTE FDD, 4G LTE TDD, 5G Sub6 FDD, 5G Sub6 TDD | 5G / 4G / 3G / 2G |
| SIM | Nano-SIM (4FF) and eSIM, dual SIM support | Dual nano-SIM |
| eSIM | Yes (eSIM) | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax 2.4GHz+5GHz+6GHz, HE160, MIMO, 1024-QAM | Wi-Fi 6/ Wi-Fi 5/ Wi-Fi 4 and 802.11a/b/g |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth v5.4 | Bluetooth 6.0 |
| Positioning | GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS | Beidou: B1I+B1C+B2a | GPS: L1+L5 | Galileo: E1+E5a | GLONASS: G1 | QZSS: L1+L5 | NavIC: L5, AGNSS | Data network | Wi-Fi network | Sensor-assisted positioning |
| NFC | Yes | Supports NFC |
| USB | USB Type-C, USB 2.0 | — |
| Infrared | — | Yes, IR blaster |
| Extra features | ||
| Fingerprint | Yes (fingerprint sensor) | In-display fingerprint sensor |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, barometer, fingerprint sensor, gyro, geomagnetic sensor, hall sensor, light sensor, proximity sensor | Proximity sensor | Ambient light sensor | Accelerometer | Electronic compass | Gyroscope | IR blaster | Flicker sensor | X-axis linear vibration motor |