Xiaomi Redmi A5 vs Samsung Galaxy S26+

Compare Xiaomi Redmi A5 and Samsung Galaxy S26+ side by side, including display, battery, camera, chipset, and other key specifications.

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Xiaomi Redmi A5

Android 15 (Go Edition)

Starting priceRs. 22,999

Memory4GB / 64GB & 128GB

Battery5200mAh (typical)

Samsung Galaxy S26+

Android

Starting priceRs. 365,999

Memory12GB / 256GB

Battery4900 mAh (Typical)

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Xiaomi Redmi A5 and Samsung Galaxy S26+ lead in different areas, so the better choice depends on what matters to you.

Based on listed specifications

Lower starting priceXiaomi Redmi A5Rs. 343,000 less

Battery capacityXiaomi Redmi A55,200 mAh listed capacity

Lighter bodySamsung Galaxy S26+3 g lighter

Mobile networkSamsung Galaxy S26+Includes listed 5G support

This summary uses catalog data and current starting prices. Camera quality, software experience, and real-world battery life can differ from raw specifications.

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Specification	Xiaomi Redmi A5	Samsung Galaxy S26+
Variants & Pricing
All Variants	PK: 4GB / 64GB & 128GB, Rs. 22,999, PTA: Yes, Card slot: Yes, Availability: Yes, Colors: Midnight Black, Sandy Gold, Lake Green, Ocean Blue	PK: 12GB / 256GB, Rs. 365,999, PTA: Yes, Card slot: No, Availability: Yes, Colors: Cobalt Violet, Sky Blue, Black, White \| PK: 12GB / 512GB, Rs. 410,000, PTA: Yes, Card slot: No, Availability: Yes, Colors: Cobalt Violet, Sky Blue, Black, White
Price	Rs. 22,999	Rs. 365,999
PTA Approved	Yes	Yes
RAM	4GB	12GB
Storage	64GB & 128GB	256GB
Card Slot	Yes	No
Colors	Midnight Black, Sandy Gold, Lake Green, Ocean Blue	Cobalt Violet, Sky Blue, Black, White
Availability	Yes	Yes
Currency	PKR	PKR
Basic
Launch Date	2025-05-25	2026-02-25
Security Updates Until	N/A	2033-02-28
Upcoming Device	No	No
Status	Available	Available
Manufacturer	Xiaomi	Samsung
Warranty	1 Year Limited Warranty	1 Year Warranty
Official Website	N/A	https://www.samsung.com
OS	Android 15 (Go Edition)	Android
Android Version	Android 15	N/A
Performance
Chipset	UNISOC T7250, 12nm, Octa-core	N/A
CPU	Octa-core (2×1.8 GHz + 6×1.6 GHz)	Deca-Core (3.8GHz + 3.26GHz + 2.76GHz)
GPU	Mali-G57 MP1	N/A
Benchmark	AnTuTu	N/A
Benchmark Score	210000	N/A
Benchmark Remarks	Basic performance for daily use	N/A
Display
Size	6.88 Inches	6.7 inches
Type	Large screen display (Wet Touch supported)	Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Resolution	1640 x 720, 260ppi	3120 x 1440 (Quad HD+)
PPI Density	260	N/A
Refresh Rate	Up to 120Hz	120Hz
Body
Dimensions	171.7mm x 77.8mm x 8.26mm	158.4 x 75.8 x 7.3 mm
Weight	193g	190 g
SIM	Dual SIM + microSD	Nano-SIM (4FF) + eSIM
IP Rating	N/A	N/A
Battery
Battery	5200mAh (typical)	4900 mAh (Typical)
Charging	15W fast charging \| USB Type-C	N/A
Camera
Back Camera	32MP \| filmCamera \| HDR \| Ultra HD \| Night mode	N/A
Front Camera	8MP \| HDR mode \| Fill-light \| Portrait mode \| Time-lapse \| Night mode	12 MP, F2.2
Back Camera Count	1	N/A
Front Camera Count	1	1
Back Video	Yes	8K@30fps, 4K@60fps
Front Video	Yes	N/A
Back Flash	Yes	Yes
Front Flash	Yes	No
Camera Features	HDR, Night mode, Portrait, Ultra HD	Auto Focus, OIS, Optical Zoom 3x, Optical Quality Zoom 2x (Adaptive Pixel), Digital Zoom up to 30x, Slow Motion 240fps FHD, 120fps FHD, 120fps UHD
Zoom	Digital zoom	3x Optical Zoom, 30x Digital Zoom
Connectivity
Network	GSM / HSPA / LTE	2G GSM / 3G WCDMA / 4G LTE FDD / 4G LTE TDD / 5G Sub6 FDD / 5G Sub6 TDD
SIM Type	Dual SIM	Dual SIM (SIM 1 + SIM 2 / SIM 1 + eSIM / Dual eSIM)
Wi-Fi	Yes	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be (2.4GHz+5GHz+6GHz), EHT320, MIMO, 4096-QAM
Bluetooth	Yes	Bluetooth 6.0
GPS	GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BDS (only B1C)	GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
NFC	No	Yes
Infrared	No	No
Radio	Yes	No
USB	USB Type-C	USB Type-C (USB 3.2 Gen 1)
Sensors
Fingerprint	Fingerprint and Face Unlock	Fingerprint Sensor
Others	Virtual proximity sensor, Virtual ambient light sensor, Accelerometer, Electronic compass	Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor