Samsung Galaxy S26 Edge
Samsung
PKR 239,999
87/100 overall
Full specs & reviewHead to head
Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 19 Aug 2026.
The Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 90 against 87 on our combined specification score. It leads on camera, battery & charging and memory & storage. The Samsung Galaxy S26 Edge still wins on performance and value for money, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Samsung Galaxy S26 Edge is the cheaper of the two at PKR 239,999 against PKR 289,999.
Samsung
PKR 239,999
87/100 overall
Full specs & reviewPoco
PKR 289,999
90/100 overall
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Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra takes it by 3.9 points on our weighted spec score.
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| Specification | Samsung Galaxy S26 Edge | Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Price in Pakistan | ||
| Retail price | PKR 239,999 Cheaper | PKR 289,999 |
| Design & build | ||
| Release date | March 02, 2026 (expected in Pakistan) | September 2026 |
| Dimensions | 159.0 × 76.0 × 5.5 mm | 163.49 × 77.94 × 8.74 mm |
| Weight | 174 g Better | 235 g |
| Water resistance | IP68 dust/water resistant. | IP68 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.7 inches | 6.9-inch Better |
| Resolution | 1440 x 3120 pixels (~510 ppi) Better | 1200 × 2608 pixels |
| Panel type | Dynamic AMOLED 2X 120Hz HDR10+, Always-On Display, | AMOLED 185Hz refresh rate, 12-bit color, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, up to 10,000 nits peak brightness |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass | Gorilla Glass 7i |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core | Octa-core, up to 4.6 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 830 | Adreno GPU, VisionBoost D8 |
| Operating system | Android 16, One UI 8.5 | Android 16, HyperOS 3. |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB/16GB LPDDR5X Better |
| Internal storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB/512GB/1TB UFS 4.1, Better |
| Card slot | No card slot | No |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | Dual 200MP + 12MP, 200MP Wide + 12MP Ultrawide, OIS, Laser Autofocus, LED Flash, Auto-HDR, Panorama | 200MP, f/1.68, OIS + 50MP periscope telephoto, f/3.0, OIS, 5x optical zoom + 50MP ultrawide, f/2.4 |
| Selfie camera | 20MP, Wide, f/2.2, HDR | 32MP, f/2.2, HDR, Portrait Mode Better |
| Video recording | 8K@30fps, 4K@60fps, 1080p@240fps, 720p@960fps | 8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@30fps, Slow-motion up to 1920fps |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery capacity | Li-Ion (non-removable) 4000 mAh | Silicon-carbon battery (non-removable) 8050 mAh Better |
| Wired charging | fast charging (details not disclosed) | 100W wired, 50W wireless, 27W reverse wired, 22.5W reverse wireless Charging |
| Connectivity & extras | ||
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, eSIM) + eSIM support | Dual Nano-SIM / eSIM |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) |
| Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX | 6.0, Dual Bluetooth |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer, Ultrasonic Under-Display Fingerprint Sensor | Ultrasonic Fingerprint Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Accelerometer, Electronic Compass, Gyroscope, IR Blaster, Flicker Sensor, X-Axis Linear Vibration Motor, Color Temperature Sensor |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG, UWB | USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 1 |
“Better” marks the higher (or, for price and weight, the lower) figure. It is a specification difference, not a judgement about real-world experience.
Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 3.9 points. It wins on camera, battery & charging and memory & storage. 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.
Samsung Galaxy S26 Edge is listed at PKR 239,999 and Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra at PKR 289,999. That makes Samsung Galaxy S26 Edge cheaper by PKR 50,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.
Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra scores higher in our camera assessment. Both use comparable main sensors, so day to day results come down to processing.
Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra leads on battery. Samsung Galaxy S26 Edge carries a 4000 mAh cell and Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra a 8050 mAh cell.
Samsung Galaxy S26 Edge is the stronger gaming phone here. Samsung Galaxy S26 Edge runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite while Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3nm).
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.