Redmi Note 13 4G vs Samsung Galaxy A26
The Redmi Note 13 4G (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 685, while the Samsung Galaxy A26 (2025) runs on the Exynos 1380; estimated prices are $146 and $182. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi Note 13 4G leads — 36/100 vs 32/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Samsung Galaxy A26 is faster in AnTuTu (749,719 vs 469,734).
Redmi Note 13 4G
Samsung Galaxy A26
- Faster charging: 33W vs 25W
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 188g vs 200g
- Cheaper: $146 vs $182
- Better camera (41/100 vs 29/100)
- Longer battery life (39/100 vs 37/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (65/100 vs 50/100)
- Better value for money (100/100 vs 97/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 749719 vs 469734
- Better Geekbench Single: 1008 vs 466
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2758 vs 1396
- Overall rating 32/100
Comparing the Redmi Note 13 4G vs the Samsung Galaxy A26, the Redmi Note 13 4G scores 4 points higher (36/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Note 13 4G leads (41/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Redmi Note 13 4G is a bit better (41/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 13 4G and the Samsung Galaxy A26 are nearly equal (39/100 vs 37/100). In the "design" category, the Redmi Note 13 4G notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A26 (65/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Note 13 4G and the Samsung Galaxy A26 are nearly equal (100/100 vs 97/100).
| Specification | Redmi Note 13 4G | Samsung Galaxy A26 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 | Exynos 1380 | |
| AnTuTu | 469734 | 749719 | |
| Geekbench Single | 466 | 1008 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1396 | 2758 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.7" Super AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 25W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 13, up to 3 major Android upgrades, HyperOS | Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP67 | |
| Dimensions | 162.3×75.6×8.0 mm | 164.0×77.5×7.7 mm | |
| Weight | 188 g | 200 g | |
| Price | $146 | $182 |
Redmi Note 13 4G
- Main: 108MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy A26
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 13MP
Redmi Note 13 4G
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A26
- 6.7" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi Note 13 4G
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy A26
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- No wireless charging
We compared Redmi Note 13 4G and Samsung Galaxy A26, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy A26 leads Redmi Note 13 4G by 37.3% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $36. Redmi Note 13 4G is cheaper by $36.
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi Note 13 4G is a bit better (41/100 vs 29/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 13 4G and the Samsung Galaxy A26 are nearly equal (39/100 vs 37/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Redmi Note 13 4G notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A26 (65/100 vs 50/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Note 13 4G and the Samsung Galaxy A26 are nearly equal (100/100 vs 97/100).
Which is better: the Redmi Note 13 4G or the Samsung Galaxy A26?
The Redmi Note 13 4G edges out the Samsung Galaxy A26 by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Redmi Note 13 4G and the Samsung Galaxy A26?
The Redmi Note 13 4G has a MobileRank rating of 36/100, the Samsung Galaxy A26 — 32/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi Note 13 4G or the Samsung Galaxy A26?
The Redmi Note 13 4G leads on camera score (41/100 vs 29/100).
Should you choose the Redmi Note 13 4G over the Samsung Galaxy A26?
The Redmi Note 13 4G is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Samsung Galaxy A26 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.