Redmi Note 14 Pro 5G vs Samsung Galaxy S26
34.6Performance81
63.2Display60
52.2Camera47.3
53.5Battery62.1
73.3Features94.7
7 spec wins — Redmi Note 14 Pro 5G8 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S26
InnoReviews verdict
Samsung Galaxy S26 wins this phone face-off, 67.7 to 51.5, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+46) and features (+21). Redmi Note 14 Pro 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 60
- Stronger camera score: 52 vs 47
- 300% higher Main camera: 200 MP vs 50 MP
- 80% higher Wired charging: 45 W vs 25 W
- 67% higher Front camera: 20 MP vs 12 MP
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S26
- Stronger performance score: 81 vs 35
- Stronger battery score: 62 vs 54
- Stronger features score: 95 vs 73
- 274% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 10,824 vs 2,891
- 187% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,995 vs 1,043
Display
| Spec | Redmi Note 14 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy S26 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″+6% | 6.3 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 1220x2712 | 1080x2340 |
| Pixel density | 446 ppi+9% | 411 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3,000 nits+15% | 2,600 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 89 % | 90 %+1% |
Performance
| Spec | Redmi Note 14 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy S26 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Ultra | Samsung Exynos 2600 (Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy in the US, China and Japan) |
| AnTuTuDifferent AnTuTu versions — not compared | 804,731Bottom 22% | 3,064,672 |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 301,228Bottom 23% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 101,741Bottom 19% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 140,699Bottom 11% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 261,063Bottom 28% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,043Bottom 35% | 2,995+187%Top 14% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,891Bottom 32% | 10,824+274%Top 4% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | 99 %Top 18% | — |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 256/512GB | 256GB/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | Redmi Note 14 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy S26 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 200 MP+300% | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.65 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 12 MP+50% |
| Telephoto | — | 10 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 3 x |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 20 MP+67% | 12 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Redmi Note 14 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy S26 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,110 mAh+19% | 4,300 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W+80% | 25 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 15 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 15.3 h |
Design
| Spec | Redmi Note 14 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy S26 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 190 g | 167 g+12% |
| Thickness | 8.4 mm | 7.2 mm+14% |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Aluminum composite | Armor Aluminum 2 |
Connectivity
| Spec | Redmi Note 14 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy S26 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
Software
| Spec | Redmi Note 14 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy S26 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy S26 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
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