Redmi Note 14 4G vs Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
The Redmi Note 14 4G (2025) runs on the MediaTek Helio G99 Ultra, while the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; estimated prices are $151 and $1230. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads — 84/100 vs 50/100 (a 34-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Note 14 4G has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 108 MP vs 200 MP; the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,515,964 vs 565,128); the Redmi Note 14 4G is noticeably lighter (196g vs 214g).
Redmi Note 14 4G
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
- Bigger battery: 5500 vs 5000 mAh
- Lighter: 196g vs 214g
- Cheaper: $151 vs $1230
- Better portability (60/100 vs 51/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3515964 vs 565128
- Better Geekbench Single: 3601 vs 760
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10686 vs 1890
- Faster charging: 60W vs 33W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 108MP
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 43/100)
- Better camera (86/100 vs 42/100)
- Longer battery life (61/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (88/100 vs 79/100)
- Better value for money (78/100 vs 74/100)
Comparing the Redmi Note 14 4G vs the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra scores 34 points higher (84/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads (96/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads (86/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 14 4G (96/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is a bit better (88/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 14 4G (86/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is a bit better (61/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 14 4G is a bit better (60/100 vs 51/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra and the Redmi Note 14 4G are nearly equal (78/100 vs 74/100).
| Specification | Redmi Note 14 4G | Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G99 Ultra | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 565128 | 3515964 | |
| Geekbench Single | 760 | 3601 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1890 | 10686 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.9" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 3120x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 60W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 25W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 157 | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14, up to 4 major Android upgrades, HyperOS | Android 16 / One UI 8.5 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | 2600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.3×76.6×8.2 mm | 163.6×78.1×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 196 g | 214 g | |
| Price | $151 | $1230 |
Redmi Note 14 4G
- Main: 108MP f/f/1.7
- Front: 20MP
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 12MP
Redmi Note 14 4G
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
- 6.9" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 3120x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi Note 14 4G
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
- 5000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 10:12 hrs, total 28:50 hrs
- Wired: 60W
- Wireless: 25W
We compared Redmi Note 14 4G and Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads Redmi Note 14 4G by 83.9% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $1079. Redmi Note 14 4G is cheaper by $1079.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 14 4G (96/100 vs 43/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is a bit better (88/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 14 4G (86/100 vs 42/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is a bit better (61/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 14 4G is a bit better (60/100 vs 51/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra and the Redmi Note 14 4G are nearly equal (78/100 vs 74/100).
Which is better: the Redmi Note 14 4G or the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 14 4G by 34 points (84/100 vs 50/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi Note 14 4G and the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra?
The Redmi Note 14 4G has a MobileRank rating of 50/100, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra — 84/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi Note 14 4G or the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads on camera score (86/100 vs 42/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi Note 14 4G or the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads on performance (96/100 vs 43/100).
Should you choose the Redmi Note 14 4G over the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra?
The Redmi Note 14 4G is a better fit for everyday use. The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, budget-conscious buyers.