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Redmi Note 14 Pro 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A26 5G

WINNER
Redmi Note 14 Pro 5G
51.5Inno Score
VS
Samsung Galaxy A26 5G
45.6Inno Score
34.6Performance43.2
63.2Display44.9
52.2Camera41.9
53.5Battery43.7
73.3Features65.3
14 spec wins — Redmi Note 14 Pro 5G3 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A26 5G

InnoReviews verdict

Redmi Note 14 Pro 5G wins this phone face-off, 51.5 to 45.6, pulling ahead mainly in display (+18) and camera (+10). 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 Note 14 Pro 5G

  • Stronger display score: 63 vs 45
  • Stronger camera score: 52 vs 42
  • Stronger battery score: 54 vs 44
  • Stronger features score: 73 vs 65
  • 300% higher Main camera: 200 MP vs 50 MP

Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A26 5G

  • Stronger performance score: 43 vs 35
  • 100% higher OS update pledge: 6 years vs 3 years

Display

Display comparison: Redmi Note 14 Pro 5G versus Samsung Galaxy A26 5G
SpecRedmi Note 14 Pro 5GSamsung Galaxy A26 5G
Screen size6.67 ″6.7 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDSuper AMOLED
Resolution1220x27121080x2340
Pixel density446 ppi+16%385 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness3,000 nits+200%1,000 nits
Screen-to-body89 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: Redmi Note 14 Pro 5G versus Samsung Galaxy A26 5G
SpecRedmi Note 14 Pro 5GSamsung Galaxy A26 5G
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7300 UltraExynos 1380
AnTuTu 11804,731+7%Bottom 22%754,064Bottom 17%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)301,228+2%Bottom 23%294,711Bottom 20%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)101,741+16%Bottom 19%87,552Bottom 14%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)140,699+2%Bottom 11%138,545Bottom 10%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)261,063+12%Bottom 28%233,256Bottom 21%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,043Bottom 35%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,891Bottom 32%—
Wild Life Extreme stability99 %Top 18%—
RAM (max)12 GB+50%8 GB
Storage options256/512GB128/256GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2—

Camera

Camera comparison: Redmi Note 14 Pro 5G versus Samsung Galaxy A26 5G
SpecRedmi Note 14 Pro 5GSamsung Galaxy A26 5G
Main camera200 MP+300%50 MP
Main aperturef/1.65f/1.8
Ultra-wide8 MP8 MP
Optical zoom—1 x
Max video4K@30fps4K@30fps
Front camera20 MP+54%13 MP
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Redmi Note 14 Pro 5G versus Samsung Galaxy A26 5G
SpecRedmi Note 14 Pro 5GSamsung Galaxy A26 5G
Capacity5,110 mAh+2%5,000 mAh
Wired charging45 W+80%25 W
Wireless charging0 W—

Design

Design comparison: Redmi Note 14 Pro 5G versus Samsung Galaxy A26 5G
SpecRedmi Note 14 Pro 5GSamsung Galaxy A26 5G
Weight190 g+5%200 g
Thickness8.4 mm7.7 mm+8%
IP ratingIP68IP67
Frame materialAluminum composite—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Redmi Note 14 Pro 5G versus Samsung Galaxy A26 5G
SpecRedmi Note 14 Pro 5GSamsung Galaxy A26 5G
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.45.3
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMYes—

Software

Software comparison: Redmi Note 14 Pro 5G versus Samsung Galaxy A26 5G
SpecRedmi Note 14 Pro 5GSamsung Galaxy A26 5G
OS at launchAndroid 14 (HyperOS)Android 15 (One UI 7)
OS update pledge3 years6 years+100%

Audio

Audio comparison: Redmi Note 14 Pro 5G versus Samsung Galaxy A26 5G
SpecRedmi Note 14 Pro 5GSamsung Galaxy A26 5G
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5mm jackNoNo

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