Redmi Note 14 5G vs Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
30.1Performance90
60.2Display62.7
36.4Camera74
53.5Battery61.2
65.3Features94.7
4 spec wins — Redmi Note 14 5G17 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
InnoReviews verdict
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra wins this phone face-off, 76 to 45.6, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+60) and camera (+38). Redmi Note 14 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 Note 14 5G
- 67% higher Front camera: 20 MP vs 12 MP
- 11% lower weight: 190 g vs 214 g
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
- Lower launch price: $229 vs $1,299
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
- Stronger performance score: 90 vs 30
- Stronger camera score: 74 vs 36
- Stronger battery score: 61 vs 54
- Stronger features score: 95 vs 65
- 2227% higher AnTuTu 10 (GPU): 1,344,505 vs 57,772
Display
| Spec | Redmi Note 14 5G | Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″ | 6.9 ″+3% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | LTPO AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 3120x1440 |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi | 498 ppi+26% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 2,600 nits |
| AnTuTu 10 (CPU) | 255,422Top 91% | 1,017,509+298%Top 7% |
| AnTuTu 10 (GPU) | 57,772Top 94% | 1,344,505+2227%Top 4% |
| AnTuTu 10 (Memory) | 150,942Top 88% | 390,717+159%Top 7% |
| AnTuTu 10 (UX) | 199,951Top 94% | 685,076+243%Top 7% |
Performance
| Spec | Redmi Note 14 5G | Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7025 Ultra | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy |
| AnTuTu 10 | 664,087Top 70% | 3,437,807+418%Top 2% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 950Top 74% | 3,850+305%Top 1% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,250Top 77% | 11,900+429%Top 1% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 12 GB+50% |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Redmi Note 14 5G | Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 108 MP | 200 MP+85% |
| Main aperture | f/1.7 | f/1.7 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 50 MP+525% |
| Telephoto | — | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 5 x |
| Max video | 1080p@60fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 20 MP+67% | 12 MP |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Redmi Note 14 5G | Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,110 mAh+2% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 60 W+33% |
| Wireless charging | — | 25 W |
Design
| Spec | Redmi Note 14 5G | Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 190 g+11% | 214 g |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm | 7.9 mm+4% |
| IP rating | IP64 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Titanium |
Connectivity
| Spec | Redmi Note 14 5G | Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | Redmi Note 14 5G | Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (HyperOS) | Android 16 (One UI 8.5) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | 7 years+133% |
Audio
| Spec | Redmi Note 14 5G | Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |
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