Redmi K100 Pro Max vs Samsung Galaxy A26 5G
64.4Performance43.2
83.8Display44.9
78.2Camera41.9
92Battery43.7
86.7Features65.3
12 spec wins — Redmi K100 Pro Max2 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A26 5G
InnoReviews verdict
Redmi K100 Pro Max wins this phone face-off, 78.8 to 45.6, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+48) and display (+39). Samsung Galaxy A26 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Redmi K100 Pro Max
- Stronger performance score: 64 vs 43
- Stronger display score: 84 vs 45
- Stronger camera score: 78 vs 42
- Stronger battery score: 92 vs 44
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 65
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A26 5G
- 16% lower weight: 200 g vs 238 g
Display
| Spec | Redmi K100 Pro Max | Samsung Galaxy A26 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.9 ″+3% | 6.7 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1200x2608 | 1080x2340 |
| Pixel density | 416 ppi+8% | 385 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz+54% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 4,500 nits+350% | 1,000 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 91.5 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | Redmi K100 Pro Max | Samsung Galaxy A26 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Exynos 1380 |
| AnTuTu | — | 754,064Bottom 20% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 294,711Bottom 22% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 87,552Bottom 17% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 138,545Bottom 10% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 233,256Bottom 24% |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB+100% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 256/512GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 | — |
Camera
| Spec | Redmi K100 Pro Max | Samsung Galaxy A26 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 200 MP+300% | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.7 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP+525% | 8 MP |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 5 x+400% | 1 x |
| Max video | 8K@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP+146% | 13 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Redmi K100 Pro Max | Samsung Galaxy A26 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 9,070 mAh+81% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 100 W+300% | 25 W |
| Wireless charging | 50 W | — |
Design
| Spec | Redmi K100 Pro Max | Samsung Galaxy A26 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 238 g | 200 g+16% |
| Thickness | 8.5 mm | 7.7 mm+9% |
| IP rating | IP68/IP69 | IP67 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Redmi K100 Pro Max | Samsung Galaxy A26 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | — |
Software
| Spec | Redmi K100 Pro Max | Samsung Galaxy A26 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) | Android 15 (One UI 7) |
| OS update pledge | — | 6 years |
Audio
| Spec | Redmi K100 Pro Max | Samsung Galaxy A26 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
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