Head to head

 Samsung Galaxy S26 Edge vs Xiaomi Poco F9 Pro

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 19 Aug 2026.

The short answer

The Xiaomi Poco F9 Pro is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 87 against 75 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, battery & charging and value for money. The Xiaomi Poco F9 Pro is the cheaper of the two at PKR 194,999 against PKR 239,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Xiaomi Poco F9 Pro takes it by 12.1 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Xiaomi Poco F9 Pro leads

Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.

Camera Level

Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.

Battery & charging Xiaomi Poco F9 Pro leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Level

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Xiaomi Poco F9 Pro leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Xiaomi Poco F9 Pro costs PKR 45,000 less.
  • Xiaomi Poco F9 Pro packs a 2,330 mAh larger battery.

Buy the Xiaomi Poco F9 Pro if…

you care most about performance, battery & charging and value for money.

Full specification comparison

Specification  Samsung Galaxy S26 Edge Xiaomi Poco F9 Pro
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 239,999 PKR 194,999 Cheaper
Design & build
Release date March 02, 2026 (expected in Pakistan) December 31, 2026 (Expected)
Dimensions 159.0 × 76.0 × 5.5 mm 157.5 x 75.3 x 8.6 mm
Weight 174 g Better 218 g
Water resistance IP68 dust/water resistant. IP68 / IP69
Display
Screen size 6.7 inches Better 6.59 Inches
Resolution 1440 x 3120 pixels (~510 ppi) Better 1156 x 2510 Pixels
Panel type Dynamic AMOLED 2X 120Hz HDR10+, Always-On Display, AMOLED, Capacitive Touchscreen 185Hz HDR10+ / HDR Vivid Dolby Vision 4500 nits
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
Performance
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, (3 nm)
CPU Octa-core Octa-Core, 2 x 4.6 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6 x 3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M
GPU Adreno 830 Adreno 840
Operating system Android 16, One UI 8.5 Android 16, HyperOS 3.
Memory & storage
RAM 12GB 12GB
Internal storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB UFS 4.1
Card slot No card slot No
Camera
Main camera Dual 200MP + 12MP, 200MP Wide + 12MP Ultrawide, OIS, Laser Autofocus, LED Flash, Auto-HDR, Panorama 200 MP + 50 MP Telephoto + 8 MP Ultrawide, OIS, PDAF, 2.5x Optical Zoom, LED Flash, HDR, Panorama
Selfie camera 20MP, Wide, f/2.2, HDR 32 MP, f/2.2, 21mm (wide), HDR Better
Video recording 8K@30fps, 4K@60fps, 1080p@240fps, 720p@960fps 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, Slow-motion up to 960fps/1920fps, Gyro-EIS, HDR10+
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Ion (non-removable) 4000 mAh Li-Ion (non-removable) 6330 mAh Better
Wired charging fast charging (details not disclosed) 100W Wired, 50W Wireless, 27W Reverse Wired, 22.5W Reverse Wireless, PD 3.0, QC 3+, 100W PPS
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, eSIM) + eSIM support Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM, up to 2 active SIMs simultaneously
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, Dual-Band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX 6.0, A2DP, LE, LHDC 5.0, ASHA, MIHC, Auracast
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer, Ultrasonic Under-Display Fingerprint Sensor Fingerprint (under-display, ultrasonic), Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Color Spectrum Sensor
USB USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG, UWB USB Type-C, OTG

“Better” marks the higher (or, for price and weight, the lower) figure. It is a specification difference, not a judgement about real-world experience.

Questions people ask

Which is better,  Samsung Galaxy S26 Edge or Xiaomi Poco F9 Pro?

Xiaomi Poco F9 Pro comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 12.1 points. It wins on performance, battery & charging and value for money.  Samsung Galaxy S26 Edge can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price.

What is the price of  Samsung Galaxy S26 Edge and Xiaomi Poco F9 Pro in Pakistan?

 Samsung Galaxy S26 Edge is listed at PKR 239,999 and Xiaomi Poco F9 Pro at PKR 194,999. That makes Xiaomi Poco F9 Pro cheaper by PKR 45,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which phone has the better battery,  Samsung Galaxy S26 Edge or Xiaomi Poco F9 Pro?

Xiaomi Poco F9 Pro leads on battery.  Samsung Galaxy S26 Edge carries a 4000 mAh cell and Xiaomi Poco F9 Pro a 6330 mAh cell.

Which is better for gaming,  Samsung Galaxy S26 Edge or Xiaomi Poco F9 Pro?

Xiaomi Poco F9 Pro is the stronger gaming phone here.  Samsung Galaxy S26 Edge runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite while Xiaomi Poco F9 Pro runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, (3 nm).

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Scores are calculated from the published hardware specification of each device using the same formula for every phone on WhatMobilePK — they are not paid placements and they are not laboratory test results. Prices are indicative Pakistani retail prices and change frequently.