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14x vs Galaxy S26

Realme 14x vs Samsung Galaxy S26

What 14x does better (6) and where Galaxy S26 wins (27) — every spec side by side.

Realme · 202514x

6.0Score

6 advantages≈ $510

Samsung · 2026Galaxy S26

9.1Score

27 advantages≈ $520

Higher score

5.6Display7.8

4.6Camera9.2

4.0Battery5.4

6.2Features9.7

Dimensions

Size comparison

14xGalaxy S26

	14x	Galaxy S26	Difference
Height	165.7 mm	149.6 mm	+16.1 mm
Width	76.2 mm	71.7 mm	+4.5 mm
Thickness	7.9 mm	7.2 mm	+0.7 mm
Weight	190 g	167 g	+23 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is 14x better than Galaxy S26?

Battery capacity5,000 mAh vs 4,300 mAh+16%
Memory card slotYes · Galaxy S26: No
3.5 mm headphone jackYes · Galaxy S26: No
Repairability classB vs C
Screen size6.7″ vs 6.3″+6%
Endurance per cycle66 h vs 51 h+28%

Why is Galaxy S26 better than 14x?

Peak brightness625 nits vs 2,600 nits4.2×
Wired charging15 W vs 25 W+67%
RAM8 GB vs 12 GB+50%
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4 vs IPx82×
OLED panelNo · 14x: Yes
Storage (max)256 GB vs 512 GB2×
Optical stabilisationNo · 14x: Yes
Telephoto cameraNo · 14x: Yes
Wireless chargingNo · 14x: Yes
Stereo speakersNo · 14x: Yes
CPU frequency2.4 GHz vs 4.74 GHz+98%
Pixel density264 ppi vs 411 ppi+56%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Realme 14x≈ $5106.0	Samsung Galaxy S26≈ $5209.1
Design
Weight	190 g	167 g
Thickness	7.9 mm	7.2 mm
Height	165.7 mm	149.6 mm
Width	76.2 mm	71.7 mm
Frame	—	Aluminium
Back	—	Glass
Ingress protection	IP64	IP68
Water resistance (IPx)	IPx4	IPx8
Glass protection	—	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Colours	Peridot Green, Carbon Black	Cobalt Violet, Sky Blue, Black, White, Silver Shadow, Pink Gold
Display
Screen size	6.7″	6.3″
Panel	IPS LCD	Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
OLED panel	No	Yes
LTPO (adaptive 1–120 Hz)	—	Yes
Resolution (width)	720 px	1,080 px
Resolution (height)	1,604 px	2,340 px
Pixel density	264 ppi	411 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Peak brightness	625 nits	2,600 nits
Measured brightness	—	1,383 nits
Screen-to-body ratio	84.9%	90%
HDR	—	Yes
Performance
Chipset	Mediatek Dimensity 6300	Qualcomm SM8850-1-AD Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 - US/CA/CN
Chip maker	MediaTek	Qualcomm
Process	6 nm	3 nm
CPU cores	8	8
CPU frequency	2.4 GHz	4.74 GHz
GPU	Mali-G57 MC2	Adreno 840 - US/CA/CN Xclipse 960 - ROW
AnTuTu score	—	2,441,481
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)	—	10,824
3DMark Wild Life Extreme	—	7,230
Memory
RAM	8 GB	12 GB
Storage (max)	256 GB	512 GB
Storage (base)	128 GB	128 GB
Storage type	—	UFS 4.
Memory card slot	Yes	No
Camera
Main camera	50 MP	50 MP
Main camera aperture	f/1.8	f/1.8
Main sensor size	1/2.88"	1/1.56"
Rear cameras	1	3
Optical stabilisation	No	Yes
Ultra-wide camera	No	Yes
Telephoto camera	No	Yes
Optical zoom	—	3×
Max video	1080p	8K
4K video frame rate	—	60 fps
Selfie camera	8 MP	12 MP
4K selfie video	No	Yes
Battery
Battery capacity	5,000 mAh	4,300 mAh
Battery type	—	Li-Ion
Active use (test)	—	15.3 h
Wired charging	15 W	25 W
Charged in 30 min	—	55%
Wireless charging	No	Yes
Wireless charging power	—	15 W
Reverse wireless charging	—	Yes
Connectivity
5G	Yes	Yes
eSIM	No	Yes
Dual SIM	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 5	Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth	5.3	5.4
NFC	Yes	Yes
USB	USB Type-C 2.0	USB Type-C 3.2
USB version	2	3.2
Video output	—	Yes
Ultra Wideband	—	Yes
Dual-band GPS	—	Yes
Satellite navigation	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakers	No	Yes
3.5 mm headphone jack	Yes	No
Loudspeaker loudness	—	-26.7 LUFS
Fingerprint sensor	Side	Under display, ultrasonic
Barometer	—	Yes
Sensors	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass	Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
SAR (head)	—	1.21 W/kg
Software
OS at launch	Android 15	Android 16
Platform	Android	Android
Interface	—	One UI 9
Major OS updates promised	—	7
EU label
Energy class	A	A
Battery charge cycles	1,000	1,200
Endurance per cycle	66 h	51 h
Repairability class	B	C
Drop resistance class	B	A