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REDMI A7 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S26

REDMI A7 Pro
29.4Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Samsung Galaxy S26
67.7Inno Score
20Performance81
38.3Display60
20.5Camera47.3
48.2Battery62.1
20Features94.7
3 spec wins — REDMI A7 Pro10 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S26

InnoReviews verdict

Samsung Galaxy S26 wins this phone face-off, 67.7 to 29.4, pulling ahead mainly in features (+75) and performance (+61). REDMI A7 Pro still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the REDMI A7 Pro

  • 40% higher capacity: 6,000 mAh vs 4,300 mAh
  • 10% higher Screen size: 6.9 ″ vs 6.3 ″
  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S26

  • Stronger performance score: 81 vs 20
  • Stronger display score: 60 vs 38
  • Stronger camera score: 47 vs 21
  • Stronger battery score: 62 vs 48
  • Stronger features score: 95 vs 20

Display

Display comparison: REDMI A7 Pro versus Samsung Galaxy S26
SpecREDMI A7 ProSamsung Galaxy S26
Screen size6.9 ″+10%6.3 ″
Panel typeLCDDynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
Resolution720x16001080x2340
Pixel density254 ppi411 ppi+62%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness800 nits2,600 nits+225%
Screen-to-body—90 %

Performance

Performance comparison: REDMI A7 Pro versus Samsung Galaxy S26
SpecREDMI A7 ProSamsung Galaxy S26
ChipsetUnisoc T7250Samsung Exynos 2600 (Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy in the US, China and Japan)
AnTuTu—3,064,672
Geekbench 6 (single)—2,995Top 14%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—10,824Top 4%
RAM (max)4 GB12 GB+200%
Storage options64/128GB256GB/512GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 4.0

Camera

Camera comparison: REDMI A7 Pro versus Samsung Galaxy S26
SpecREDMI A7 ProSamsung Galaxy S26
Main camera13 MP50 MP+285%
Main aperturef/2.2f/1.8
Ultra-wide—12 MP
Telephoto—10 MP
Optical zoom—3 x
Max video1080p@30fps8K@30fps
Front camera8 MP12 MP+50%
OIS—Yes

Battery

Battery comparison: REDMI A7 Pro versus Samsung Galaxy S26
SpecREDMI A7 ProSamsung Galaxy S26
Capacity6,000 mAh+40%4,300 mAh
Wired charging15 W25 W+67%
Wireless charging—15 W
Active use endurance—15.3 h

Design

Design comparison: REDMI A7 Pro versus Samsung Galaxy S26
SpecREDMI A7 ProSamsung Galaxy S26
Weight208 g167 g+20%
Thickness8.2 mm7.2 mm+12%
IP rating—IP68
Frame material—Armor Aluminum 2

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: REDMI A7 Pro versus Samsung Galaxy S26
SpecREDMI A7 ProSamsung Galaxy S26
5GNoYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.25.4
NFC—Yes
USBUSB-CUSB-C 3.2
eSIMNoYes

Software

Software comparison: REDMI A7 Pro versus Samsung Galaxy S26
SpecREDMI A7 ProSamsung Galaxy S26
OS at launchAndroid 16 (HyperOS 3)Android 16 (One UI 8.5)
OS update pledge—7 years

Audio

Audio comparison: REDMI A7 Pro versus Samsung Galaxy S26
SpecREDMI A7 ProSamsung Galaxy S26
Stereo speakers—Yes
3.5mm jackYesNo

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