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Redmi 10 vs Samsung Galaxy S26 FE

Redmi 10

Xiaomi

Redmi 10

$179

33.2Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Samsung Galaxy S26 FE
63.4Inno Score
20Performance66.1
46Display53.6
29Camera46.5
38.8Battery70.5
44Features94.7
4 spec wins — Redmi 1014 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S26 FE

InnoReviews verdict

Samsung Galaxy S26 FE wins this phone face-off, 63.4 to 33.2, pulling ahead mainly in features (+51) and performance (+46). Redmi 10 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Redmi 10

  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
  • Lower launch price: $179 vs $700

Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S26 FE

  • Stronger performance score: 66 vs 20
  • Stronger display score: 54 vs 46
  • Stronger camera score: 47 vs 29
  • Stronger battery score: 71 vs 39
  • Stronger features score: 95 vs 44

Display

Display comparison: Redmi 10 versus Samsung Galaxy S26 FE
SpecRedmi 10Samsung Galaxy S26 FE
Screen size6.5 ″6.7 ″+3%
Panel typeIPS LCDDynamic AMOLED 2X
Resolution2400x10801080x2340
Pixel density405 ppi+5%385 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz120 Hz+33%
Peak brightness—1,900 nits
Screen-to-body—88.7 %

Performance

Performance comparison: Redmi 10 versus Samsung Galaxy S26 FE
SpecRedmi 10Samsung Galaxy S26 FE
ChipsetMediaTek Helio G88Exynos 2500
AnTuTu275,0002,535,201+822%
Geekbench 6 (single)425Bottom 7%2,438+474%Top 22%
Geekbench 6 (multi)1,360Bottom 5%8,035+491%Top 19%
RAM (max)4 GB8 GB+100%
Storage options64GB / 128GB128/256/512GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1UFS 4.0

Camera

Camera comparison: Redmi 10 versus Samsung Galaxy S26 FE
SpecRedmi 10Samsung Galaxy S26 FE
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Ultra-wide8 MP12 MP+50%
Telephoto—8 MP
Optical zoom—3 x
Max video1080p@30fps8K
Front camera8 MP12 MP+50%
OISNoYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Redmi 10 versus Samsung Galaxy S26 FE
SpecRedmi 10Samsung Galaxy S26 FE
Capacity5,000 mAh+2%4,900 mAh
Wired charging18 W45 W+150%
Wireless charging—15 W
Active use endurance—14.8 h

Design

Design comparison: Redmi 10 versus Samsung Galaxy S26 FE
SpecRedmi 10Samsung Galaxy S26 FE
Weight181 g+6%193 g
Thickness8.9 mm7.4 mm+17%
IP rating—IP68
Frame materialPlasticAluminum Alloy

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Redmi 10 versus Samsung Galaxy S26 FE
SpecRedmi 10Samsung Galaxy S26 FE
5GNoYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.15.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C
eSIMNoYes

Software

Software comparison: Redmi 10 versus Samsung Galaxy S26 FE
SpecRedmi 10Samsung Galaxy S26 FE
OS at launchAndroid 11 (MIUI 12.5)Android 17 (One UI 9)
OS update pledge2 years7 years+250%

Audio

Audio comparison: Redmi 10 versus Samsung Galaxy S26 FE
SpecRedmi 10Samsung Galaxy S26 FE
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackYesNo

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