Redmi Note 13 4G vs Samsung Galaxy S26

The Redmi Note 13 4G (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 685, while the Samsung Galaxy S26 (2026) runs on the Samsung Exynos 2600. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy S26 leads — 74/100 vs 46/100 (a 28-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Note 13 4G has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Samsung Galaxy S26 is faster in AnTuTu (2,827,538 vs 476,175); the Samsung Galaxy S26 is noticeably lighter (162g vs 188g).

The Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 13 4G by 28 points (74/100 vs 46/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Redmi Note 13 4G

Performance 34
Display 79
Camera 44
Battery 46
Portability 67
Value for money —

Samsung Galaxy S26

Performance 89
Display 81
Camera 77
Battery 31
Portability 89
Value for money 62

What makes Redmi Note 13 4G better?

  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 33W vs 25W
  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP

  • Longer battery life (46/100 vs 31/100)

What makes Samsung Galaxy S26 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 2827538 vs 476175
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2880 vs 466
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9100 vs 1396
  • Lighter: 162g vs 188g

  • Higher performance (89/100 vs 34/100)
  • Better camera (77/100 vs 44/100)
  • Better display (81/100 vs 79/100)
  • Better portability (89/100 vs 67/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi Note 13 4G vs the Samsung Galaxy S26, the Samsung Galaxy S26 scores 28 points higher (74/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 leads (89/100 vs 34/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 leads (77/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 13 4G leads (46/100 vs 31/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 13 4G (89/100 vs 34/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 and the Redmi Note 13 4G are nearly equal (81/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 13 4G (77/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 13 4G notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S26 (46/100 vs 31/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 notably outperforms the Redmi Note 13 4G (89/100 vs 67/100).

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

Specs comparison

Specification Redmi Note 13 4G Samsung Galaxy S26
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 Samsung Exynos 2600
AnTuTu 476175 2827538
Geekbench Single 466 2880
Geekbench Multi 1396 9100
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.2" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Resolution 1080x2400 2340x1080
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 4000 mAh
Charging 33W 25W
Wireless charging 0W 15W
DXOMark (camera) — 146
Main camera 108 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 12 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 10 MP
Front camera 16 MP 12 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB 12GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 13, up to 3 major Android upgrades, HyperOS Android 16 / One UI 8.5
Brightness (peak) 1800 nits 2600 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP54 IP68
Dimensions 162.3×75.6×8.0 mm 158.4×75.8×7.3 mm
Weight 188 g 162 g
Launch price — $799

Camera comparison

Redmi Note 13 4G

  • Main: 108MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
44
camera

Samsung Galaxy S26

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 10MP
  • Front: 12MP
77
camera

Display comparison

Redmi Note 13 4G

  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display

Samsung Galaxy S26

  • 6.2" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
  • Resolution: 2340x1080
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
81
display

Battery and charging

Redmi Note 13 4G

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
46
battery

Samsung Galaxy S26

  • 4000 mAh
  • Wired: 25W
  • Wireless: 15W
31
battery

Overall performance score

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

Redmi Note 13 4G Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
46/100
476175 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy S26 Samsung Exynos 2600
74/100 +83.2%
2827538 AnTuTu

Samsung Galaxy S26 leads Redmi Note 13 4G by 83.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Redmi Note 13 4G

Price unknown

Samsung Galaxy S26

$799

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 13 4G (89/100 vs 34/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 and the Redmi Note 13 4G are nearly equal (81/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 13 4G (77/100 vs 44/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 13 4G notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S26 (46/100 vs 31/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 notably outperforms the Redmi Note 13 4G (89/100 vs 67/100).

Frequently asked questions

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

The Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 13 4G by 28 points (74/100 vs 46/100).

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

The Redmi Note 13 4G has a MobileRank rating of 46/100, the Samsung Galaxy S26 — 74/100.

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

The Samsung Galaxy S26 leads on camera score (77/100 vs 44/100).

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

The Samsung Galaxy S26 leads on performance (89/100 vs 34/100).

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

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