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Samsung Galaxy A26 5G vs Xiaomi 14T Pro

Samsung Galaxy A26 5G
45.6Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Xiaomi 14T Pro

Xiaomi

Xiaomi 14T Pro

$799

68.6Inno Score
43.2Performance63
44.9Display76.3
41.9Camera56.7
43.7Battery75.9
65.3Features78.7
4 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A26 5G14 spec wins — Xiaomi 14T Pro

InnoReviews verdict

Xiaomi 14T Pro wins this phone face-off, 68.6 to 45.6, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+32) and display (+31). 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 Samsung Galaxy A26 5G

  • 50% higher OS update pledge: 6 years vs 4 years
  • Lower launch price: $300 vs $799

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 14T Pro

  • Stronger performance score: 63 vs 43
  • Stronger display score: 76 vs 45
  • Stronger camera score: 57 vs 42
  • Stronger battery score: 76 vs 44
  • Stronger features score: 79 vs 65

Display

Display comparison: Samsung Galaxy A26 5G versus Xiaomi 14T Pro
SpecSamsung Galaxy A26 5GXiaomi 14T Pro
Screen size6.7 ″6.67 ″
Panel typeSuper AMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution1080x23401220x2712
Pixel density385 ppi446 ppi+16%
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz+20%
Peak brightness1,000 nits4,000 nits+300%
Screen-to-body—90.5 %

Performance

Performance comparison: Samsung Galaxy A26 5G versus Xiaomi 14T Pro
SpecSamsung Galaxy A26 5GXiaomi 14T Pro
ChipsetExynos 1380MediaTek Dimensity 9300+
AnTuTu 11754,064Bottom 20%2,092,277+177%Top 37%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)294,711Bottom 22%643,013+118%Top 35%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)87,552Bottom 17%620,215+608%Top 40%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)138,545Bottom 10%352,226+154%Top 26%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)233,256Bottom 24%476,823+104%Top 38%
Geekbench 6 (single)—2,250Top 25%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—7,300Top 21%
RAM (max)8 GB12 GB+50%
Storage options128/256GB256/512GB/1TB
Storage type—UFS 4.0

Camera

Camera comparison: Samsung Galaxy A26 5G versus Xiaomi 14T Pro
SpecSamsung Galaxy A26 5GXiaomi 14T Pro
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.6
Ultra-wide8 MP12 MP+50%
Telephoto—50 MP
Optical zoom1 x2.6 x+160%
Max video4K@30fps8K@30fps
Front camera13 MP32 MP+146%
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Samsung Galaxy A26 5G versus Xiaomi 14T Pro
SpecSamsung Galaxy A26 5GXiaomi 14T Pro
Capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Wired charging25 W120 W+380%
Wireless charging—50 W
Active use endurance—12 h

Design

Design comparison: Samsung Galaxy A26 5G versus Xiaomi 14T Pro
SpecSamsung Galaxy A26 5GXiaomi 14T Pro
Weight200 g+4%209 g
Thickness7.7 mm+8%8.4 mm
IP ratingIP67IP68
Frame material—Aluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Samsung Galaxy A26 5G versus Xiaomi 14T Pro
SpecSamsung Galaxy A26 5GXiaomi 14T Pro
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.35.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0—
eSIM—Yes

Software

Software comparison: Samsung Galaxy A26 5G versus Xiaomi 14T Pro
SpecSamsung Galaxy A26 5GXiaomi 14T Pro
OS at launchAndroid 15 (One UI 7)Android 14 (HyperOS)
OS update pledge6 years+50%4 years

Audio

Audio comparison: Samsung Galaxy A26 5G versus Xiaomi 14T Pro
SpecSamsung Galaxy A26 5GXiaomi 14T Pro
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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