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RedMagic 11 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S26 FE

WINNER
RedMagic 11 Pro

REDMAGIC

RedMagic 11 Pro

$699

80.2Inno Score
VS
Samsung Galaxy S26 FE
63.4Inno Score
95.2Performance66.1
67.1Display53.6
51.5Camera46.5
96.2Battery70.5
86.7Features94.7
15 spec wins — RedMagic 11 Pro3 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S26 FE

InnoReviews verdict

RedMagic 11 Pro wins this phone face-off, 80.2 to 63.4, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+29) and battery (+26). 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 RedMagic 11 Pro

  • Stronger performance score: 95 vs 66
  • Stronger display score: 67 vs 54
  • Stronger camera score: 52 vs 47
  • Stronger battery score: 96 vs 71
  • 433% higher Wireless charging: 80 W vs 15 W

Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S26 FE

  • Stronger features score: 95 vs 87
  • 17% lower thickness: 7.4 mm vs 8.9 mm
  • 16% lower weight: 193 g vs 230 g

Display

Display comparison: RedMagic 11 Pro versus Samsung Galaxy S26 FE
SpecRedMagic 11 ProSamsung Galaxy S26 FE
Screen size6.85 ″+2%6.7 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDDynamic AMOLED 2X
Resolution1216x26881080x2340
Pixel density431 ppi+12%385 ppi
Refresh rate144 Hz+20%120 Hz
Peak brightness1,800 nits1,900 nits+6%
Screen-to-body95.3 %+7%88.7 %

Performance

Performance comparison: RedMagic 11 Pro versus Samsung Galaxy S26 FE
SpecRedMagic 11 ProSamsung Galaxy S26 FE
ChipsetSnapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5Exynos 2500
AnTuTu3,229,764+27%2,535,201
Geekbench 6 (single)3,745+54%Top 3%2,438Top 22%
Geekbench 6 (multi)11,845+47%Top 2%8,035Top 19%
Wild Life Extreme stability75 %Bottom 43%—
RAM (max)24 GB+200%8 GB
Storage options256GB/512GB/1TB128/256/512GB
Storage typeUFS 4.1 ProUFS 4.0

Camera

Camera comparison: RedMagic 11 Pro versus Samsung Galaxy S26 FE
SpecRedMagic 11 ProSamsung Galaxy S26 FE
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.9f/1.8
Ultra-wide50 MP+317%12 MP
Telephoto—8 MP
Optical zoom—3 x
Max video8K@30fps8K
Front camera16 MP+33%12 MP
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: RedMagic 11 Pro versus Samsung Galaxy S26 FE
SpecRedMagic 11 ProSamsung Galaxy S26 FE
Capacity7,500 mAh+53%4,900 mAh
Wired charging80 W+78%45 W
Wireless charging80 W+433%15 W
Active use endurance20 h+35%14.8 h

Design

Design comparison: RedMagic 11 Pro versus Samsung Galaxy S26 FE
SpecRedMagic 11 ProSamsung Galaxy S26 FE
Weight230 g193 g+16%
Thickness8.9 mm7.4 mm+17%
IP ratingIPX8IP68
Frame materialAluminumAluminum Alloy

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: RedMagic 11 Pro versus Samsung Galaxy S26 FE
SpecRedMagic 11 ProSamsung Galaxy S26 FE
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.45.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 3.2USB-C
eSIM—Yes

Software

Software comparison: RedMagic 11 Pro versus Samsung Galaxy S26 FE
SpecRedMagic 11 ProSamsung Galaxy S26 FE
OS at launchAndroid 16 (RedMagic OS 11)Android 17 (One UI 9)
OS update pledge—7 years

Audio

Audio comparison: RedMagic 11 Pro versus Samsung Galaxy S26 FE
SpecRedMagic 11 ProSamsung Galaxy S26 FE
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackYesNo

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