Redmi 13C 4G vs Samsung Galaxy S26+

The Redmi 13C 4G (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G99, while the Samsung Galaxy S26+ (2026) runs on the Samsung Exynos 2600. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ leads — 70/100 vs 39/100 (a 31-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi 13C 4G has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4900); the Samsung Galaxy S26+ is faster in AnTuTu (3,161,126 vs 554,590); the Samsung Galaxy S26+ has NFC for contactless payments, the Redmi 13C 4G doesn't.

The Samsung Galaxy S26+ significantly outperforms the Redmi 13C 4G by 31 points (70/100 vs 39/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Redmi 13C 4G

Performance 43
Display 44
Camera 30
Battery 43
Portability —
Value for money —

Samsung Galaxy S26+

Performance 91
Display 89
Camera 40
Battery 54
Portability 72
Value for money 50

What makes Redmi 13C 4G better?

  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4900 mAh

  • Overall rating 39/100

What makes Samsung Galaxy S26+ better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3161126 vs 554590
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2900 vs 727
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9200 vs 2047
  • Faster charging: 45W vs 10W
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better camera (40/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (54/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (89/100 vs 44/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi 13C 4G vs the Samsung Galaxy S26+, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ scores 31 points higher (70/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ leads (91/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ leads (40/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ leads (54/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ significantly outperforms the Redmi 13C 4G (91/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ significantly outperforms the Redmi 13C 4G (89/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ is a bit better (40/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ is a bit better (54/100 vs 43/100).

Samsung Galaxy S26+: The Samsung Galaxy S26+ is a better fit for gamers and power users.

Specs comparison

Specification Redmi 13C 4G Samsung Galaxy S26+
Processor MediaTek Helio G99 Samsung Exynos 2600
AnTuTu 554590 3161126
Geekbench Single 727 2900
Geekbench Multi 2047 9200
Display 6.7" IPS LCD 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Resolution 720x1650 3120x1440
Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 4900 mAh
Charging 10W 45W
Wireless charging 0W 15W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 12 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 10 MP
Front camera 5 MP 12 MP
RAM 4GB / 6GB / 8GB 12GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 12, MIUI 14 Android 16 / One UI 8.5
Brightness (peak) 600 nits 2600 nits
NFC no yes
Protection — IP68
Dimensions — 158.4×75.8×7.3 mm
Weight — 190 g
Launch price — $999

Camera comparison

Redmi 13C 4G

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 5MP
30
camera

Samsung Galaxy S26+

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 10MP
  • Front: 12MP
40
camera

Display comparison

Redmi 13C 4G

  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1650
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
44
display

Samsung Galaxy S26+

  • 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
  • Resolution: 3120x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
89
display

Battery and charging

Redmi 13C 4G

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 10W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery

Samsung Galaxy S26+

  • 4900 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • Wireless: 15W
54
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Redmi 13C 4G and Samsung Galaxy S26+, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi 13C 4G MediaTek Helio G99
39/100
554590 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy S26+ Samsung Exynos 2600
70/100 +82.5%
3161126 AnTuTu

Samsung Galaxy S26+ leads Redmi 13C 4G by 82.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Redmi 13C 4G

Price unknown

Samsung Galaxy S26+

$999

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ significantly outperforms the Redmi 13C 4G (91/100 vs 43/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ significantly outperforms the Redmi 13C 4G (89/100 vs 44/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ is a bit better (40/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ is a bit better (54/100 vs 43/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Redmi 13C 4G or the Samsung Galaxy S26+?

The Samsung Galaxy S26+ significantly outperforms the Redmi 13C 4G by 31 points (70/100 vs 39/100).

What is the rating of the Redmi 13C 4G and the Samsung Galaxy S26+?

The Redmi 13C 4G has a MobileRank rating of 39/100, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ — 70/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi 13C 4G or the Samsung Galaxy S26+?

The Samsung Galaxy S26+ leads on camera score (40/100 vs 30/100).

Which is more powerful: the Redmi 13C 4G or the Samsung Galaxy S26+?

The Samsung Galaxy S26+ leads on performance (91/100 vs 43/100).

Should you choose the Redmi 13C 4G over the Samsung Galaxy S26+?

The Samsung Galaxy S26+ is a better fit for gamers and power users.