Samsung Galaxy S26 FE vs Xiaomi 13 Pro
66.1Performance54
53.6Display59.4
46.5Camera65.9
70.5Battery74.2
94.7Features65.3
8 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S26 FE9 spec wins — Xiaomi 13 Pro
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Samsung Galaxy S26 FE scores 63.4 against 62.6 for Xiaomi 13 Pro. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Samsung Galaxy S26 FE edges ahead in features and performance, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S26 FE
- Stronger performance score: 66 vs 54
- Stronger features score: 95 vs 65
- 133% higher OS update pledge: 7 years vs 3 years
- 64% higher AnTuTu: 2,535,201 vs 1,550,000
- 46% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 8,035 vs 5,500
- Lower launch price: $700 vs $1,299
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 13 Pro
- Stronger display score: 59 vs 54
- Stronger camera score: 66 vs 47
- Stronger battery score: 74 vs 71
- 525% higher telephoto: 50 MP vs 8 MP
- 317% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 12 MP
Display
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S26 FE | Xiaomi 13 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″ | 6.73 ″ |
| Panel type | Dynamic AMOLED 2X | LTPO OLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 3200x1440 |
| Pixel density | 385 ppi | 522 ppi+36% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,900 nits | 1,900 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 88.7 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S26 FE | Xiaomi 13 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Exynos 2500 | Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 |
| AnTuTu | 2,535,201+64% | 1,550,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,438+19%Top 22% | 2,050Top 32% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 8,035+46%Top 19% | 5,500Top 34% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 12 GB+50% |
| Storage options | 128/256/512GB | 256GB / 512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S26 FE | Xiaomi 13 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.9 |
| Ultra-wide | 12 MP | 50 MP+317% |
| Telephoto | 8 MP | 50 MP+525% |
| Optical zoom | 3 x | 3.2 x+7% |
| Max video | 8K | 8K@24fps |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 32 MP+167% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S26 FE | Xiaomi 13 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,900 mAh+2% | 4,820 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 120 W+167% |
| Wireless charging | 15 W | 50 W+233% |
| Active use endurance | 14.8 h | — |
Design
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S26 FE | Xiaomi 13 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 193 g+16% | 229 g |
| Thickness | 7.4 mm+12% | 8.4 mm |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Aluminum Alloy | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S26 FE | Xiaomi 13 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
Software
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S26 FE | Xiaomi 13 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 17 (One UI 9) | Android 13 (MIUI 14) |
| OS update pledge | 7 years+133% | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S26 FE | Xiaomi 13 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
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