Phone Comparison - Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S vs Xiaomi Redmi 13C vs Samsung Galaxy A26

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general General Info

Manufacturer Xiaomi Xiaomi Samsung
Announced March 2023 November 2023 March 2025
Status Coming Soon - Q1 2023 Available - November 2023 Coming Soon - March 2025
Price - - Rs. 24,999 ($0.00) [Similarly Priced]
Colors Onyx Black, Ice Blue, Pearl Green Midnight Black, Navy Blue, Glacier White, Clover Green Black, White, Mint, Peach Pink
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension - 168 x 78 x 8.1 mm
(6.61 x 3.07 x 0.32 in)
164 x 77.5 x 7.7 mm
(6.46 x 3.05 x 0.3 in)
Weight - 192 g (6.77 oz) 200 g (7.05 oz)
SIM Type Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network LTE 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66
5G Network - - 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
SAR EU - W/kg (head)
- W/kg (body)
- W/kg (head)
- W/kg (body)
0.41 W/kg (head)
0.96 W/kg (body)
Messaging
Build Features - Fingerprint Sensor
IP53, dust and splash resistant
- Fingerprint Sensor
(side-mounted)
- Fingerprint Sensor (side-mounted)
IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android 13 Android 13 Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades
User Interface MIUI 14 MIUI 14 One UI 7
Processor Octa-core (2x2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55), Mediatek Helio G96 (12 nm) Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55), Mediatek MT6769Z Helio G85 (12nm) Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) - Global
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) - LATAM, Exynos 1380 (5 nm) - Global
Exynos 1280 (5 nm) - LATAM
GPU Mali-G57 MC2 Mali-G52 MC2 Mali-G68 MP5 - Global
Mali-G68 - LATAM
RAM 8 GB 8 GB 8 GB
Internal Memory 256 GB 256 GB 256 GB
External Memory microSDXC microSDXC (dedicated slot) microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

display Display

Type FHD+ IPS LCD Screen
90Hz Refresh Rate
HD+ IPS LCD Screen
90Hz Refresh Rate
450 Nits (typ), 600 Nits (HBM)
Corning Gorilla Glass
FHD+ Super AMOLED Screen
120Hz Refresh Rate
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ Protection
Colors 16M Colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 6.43 inches 6.74 inches 6.7 inches
Resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels (409 ppi) 720 x 1600 pixels (260 ppi) 1080 x 2340 pixels (385 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio - 83.90% 86.54%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes no
Radio Unspecified FM radio Unspecified
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 108 MP 50 MP + 2 MP + 0.08 MP 50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP
Flash LED Flash LED Flash LED Flash
Features 108 MP, (wide), PDAF
other unspecified cameras
HDR, Panorama
50 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), PDAF
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
0.08 MP (depth)
HDR
50 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF, OIS
8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4", 1.12µm
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Panorama, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@480fps, gyro-EIS
Front Camera Unspecified
1080p@30fps [Similar]
8 MP, f/2.0
HDR
1080p@30fps [Similar]
13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm

1080p@30fps [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes Yes
3G HSPA, LTE-A HSPA, LTE HSPA, LTE, 5G
Bluetooth Yes 5.3, A2DP, LE 5.3, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
USB USB Type-C 2.0 USB Type-C 2.0 USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
GPS GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
Browser Yes Yes Yes

memory User Memory

Internal 256 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 6 GB RAM or 64 GB, 6 GB RAM 256 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 6 GB RAM or 128 GB, 4 GB RAM eMMC 5.1 256 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 6 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSDXC microSDXC (dedicated slot) microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
USB OTG Not Supported Not Supported Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint supported fingerprint supported fingerprint supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor not present proximity sensor not present proximity sensor not present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
Magnetic-Field Sensor (Compass) magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor present
Gyroscope Sensor gyroscope sensor present gyroscope sensor not present gyroscope sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast battery Charging 33W
Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast battery Charging 18W
Non-removable Li-ion Battery
Fast Battery Charging 25W wired
Capacity 5000 mAh 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Stand by - - -
Talk Time - - -