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Redmi Note 13 (4G) vs Samsung Galaxy A26 5G

Redmi Note 13 (4G)
40.2Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Samsung Galaxy A26 5G
45.6Inno Score
28.9Performance43.2
50.9Display44.9
35.6Camera41.9
47.8Battery43.7
46.7Features65.3
8 spec wins — Redmi Note 13 (4G)4 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A26 5G

InnoReviews verdict

Samsung Galaxy A26 5G wins this phone face-off, 45.6 to 40.2, pulling ahead mainly in features (+19) and performance (+14). Redmi Note 13 (4G) still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Redmi Note 13 (4G)

  • Stronger display score: 51 vs 45
  • Stronger battery score: 48 vs 44
  • 116% higher Main camera: 108 MP vs 50 MP
  • 80% higher Peak brightness: 1,800 nits vs 1,000 nits
  • 32% higher Wired charging: 33 W vs 25 W

Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A26 5G

  • Stronger performance score: 43 vs 29
  • Stronger camera score: 42 vs 36
  • Stronger features score: 65 vs 47
  • Has OIS — the other doesn't
  • Has 5G — the other doesn't

Display

Display comparison: Redmi Note 13 (4G) versus Samsung Galaxy A26 5G
SpecRedmi Note 13 (4G)Samsung Galaxy A26 5G
Screen size6.67 ″6.7 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDSuper AMOLED
Resolution1080x24001080x2340
Pixel density395 ppi+3%385 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,800 nits+80%1,000 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: Redmi Note 13 (4G) versus Samsung Galaxy A26 5G
SpecRedmi Note 13 (4G)Samsung Galaxy A26 5G
ChipsetSnapdragon 685Exynos 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)8 GB8 GB
Storage options128/256GB128/256GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2—

Camera

Camera comparison: Redmi Note 13 (4G) versus Samsung Galaxy A26 5G
SpecRedmi Note 13 (4G)Samsung Galaxy A26 5G
Main camera108 MP+116%50 MP
Main aperturef/1.75f/1.8
Ultra-wide8 MP8 MP
Optical zoom—1 x
Max video1080p@30fps4K@30fps
Front camera16 MP+23%13 MP
OISNoYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Redmi Note 13 (4G) versus Samsung Galaxy A26 5G
SpecRedmi Note 13 (4G)Samsung Galaxy A26 5G
Capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Wired charging33 W+32%25 W

Design

Design comparison: Redmi Note 13 (4G) versus Samsung Galaxy A26 5G
SpecRedmi Note 13 (4G)Samsung Galaxy A26 5G
Weight189 g+6%200 g
Thickness8 mm7.7 mm+3%
IP ratingIP54IP67
Frame materialPlastic—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Redmi Note 13 (4G) versus Samsung Galaxy A26 5G
SpecRedmi Note 13 (4G)Samsung Galaxy A26 5G
5GNoYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.15.3
NFC—Yes
USBUSB-CUSB-C 2.0
eSIMNo—

Software

Software comparison: Redmi Note 13 (4G) versus Samsung Galaxy A26 5G
SpecRedmi Note 13 (4G)Samsung Galaxy A26 5G
OS at launchAndroid 13 (MIUI 14)Android 15 (One UI 7)
OS update pledge—6 years

Audio

Audio comparison: Redmi Note 13 (4G) versus Samsung Galaxy A26 5G
SpecRedmi Note 13 (4G)Samsung Galaxy A26 5G
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5mm jackYesNo

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