Redmi Note 14 Pro+ vs Samsung Galaxy A26 5G
35.5Performance43.2
63.7Display44.9
53.1Camera41.9
71Battery43.7
65.3Features65.3
8 spec wins — Redmi Note 14 Pro+4 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A26 5G
InnoReviews verdict
Redmi Note 14 Pro+ wins this phone face-off, 54.7 to 45.6, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+27) and display (+19). 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+
- Stronger display score: 64 vs 45
- Stronger camera score: 53 vs 42
- Stronger battery score: 71 vs 44
- 380% higher Wired charging: 120 W vs 25 W
- 200% higher Peak brightness: 3,000 nits vs 1,000 nits
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A26 5G
- Stronger performance score: 43 vs 36
- 100% higher OS update pledge: 6 years vs 3 years
- 12% lower thickness: 7.7 mm vs 8.8 mm
- Lower launch price: $300 vs $399
Display
| Spec | Redmi Note 14 Pro+ | Samsung Galaxy A26 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″ | 6.7 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1220x2712 | 1080x2340 |
| Pixel density | 446 ppi+16% | 385 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3,000 nits+200% | 1,000 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 89.5 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | Redmi Note 14 Pro+ | Samsung Galaxy A26 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 | Exynos 1380 |
| AnTuTuDifferent AnTuTu versions — not compared | 820,000 | 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% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,170Bottom 46% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,300Bottom 46% | — |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB+50% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 256/512GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | — |
Camera
| Spec | Redmi Note 14 Pro+ | Samsung Galaxy A26 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.6 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 2.5 x+150% | 1 x |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 20 MP+54% | 13 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Redmi Note 14 Pro+ | Samsung Galaxy A26 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,110 mAh+2% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 120 W+380% | 25 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
| Active use endurance | 12 h | — |
Design
| Spec | Redmi Note 14 Pro+ | Samsung Galaxy A26 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 210 g | 200 g+5% |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm | 7.7 mm+12% |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP67 |
| Frame material | Plastic | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Redmi Note 14 Pro+ | Samsung Galaxy A26 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | — |
Software
| Spec | Redmi Note 14 Pro+ | Samsung Galaxy A26 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (HyperOS) | Android 15 (One UI 7) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | 6 years+100% |
Audio
| Spec | Redmi Note 14 Pro+ | Samsung Galaxy A26 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
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