Redmi Note 14 Pro 5G vs Samsung Galaxy S26+
34.6Performance82.4
63.2Display66
52.2Camera47.3
53.5Battery71.7
73.3Features94.7
4 spec wins — Redmi Note 14 Pro 5G9 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S26+
InnoReviews verdict
Samsung Galaxy S26+ wins this phone face-off, 71.2 to 51.5, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+48) 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 camera score: 52 vs 47
- 300% higher Main camera: 200 MP vs 50 MP
- 67% higher Front camera: 20 MP vs 12 MP
- 15% higher Peak brightness: 3,000 nits vs 2,600 nits
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S26+
- Stronger performance score: 82 vs 35
- Stronger battery score: 72 vs 54
- Stronger features score: 95 vs 73
- 298% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 11,515 vs 2,891
- 225% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 3,393 vs 1,043
Display
| Spec | Redmi Note 14 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy S26+ |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″ | 6.7 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 1220x2712 | 3120x1440 |
| Pixel density | 446 ppi | 516 ppi+16% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3,000 nits+15% | 2,600 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 89 % | 90.7 %+2% |
Performance
| Spec | Redmi Note 14 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy S26+ |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Ultra | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy |
| AnTuTu | 804,731Bottom 22% | — |
| 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% | 3,393+225%Top 9% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,891Bottom 32% | 11,515+298%Top 3% |
| 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+4% | 4,900 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 45 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 20 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 16.4 h |
Design
| Spec | Redmi Note 14 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy S26+ |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 190 g | 190 g |
| Thickness | 8.4 mm | 7.3 mm+13% |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Aluminum composite | Armor Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Redmi Note 14 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy S26+ |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 6.0 |
| 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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