Overall Score
73.1Category Breakdown
Overall(#635)73.1
Performance(#982)88.7
Camera(#831)82.8
Display(#1028)86.5
Battery(#1527)33.7
Build(#200)92.6
Connectivity(#1088)81.0
Audio(#1963)8.9
Comparisons Featuring Samsung Galaxy A26
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Short Review
- The Samsung Galaxy A26 features a sleek design with dimensions of 164 x 77.5 x 7.7 mm and a weight of 200g, utilizing Gorilla Glass Victus+ on both the front and back.
- Its 6.7-inch Super AMOLED display boasts a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels and a 120Hz refresh rate, providing smooth visuals.
- Powered by the Exynos 1380 chipset, it offers robust performance with an octa-core CPU and options for 4GB, 6GB, or 8GB of RAM.
- The camera system includes a 50 MP main sensor with optical image stabilization, an 8 MP ultrawide lens, and a 2 MP macro lens, capable of recording 4K video.
- A 13 MP front-facing camera is included for selfies.
- The 5000 mAh battery supports 25W charging, ensuring longevity throughout the day.
- Running on Android 15 with One UI 7, it promises up to six major Android upgrades.
- Connectivity options include 5G, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.3, and NFC.
- The device is available in Black, White, Mint, and Peach Pink.
- It lacks a headphone jack and stereo speakers, focusing instead on a modern design and performance.
Specifications
General
Release Date2025, March 02
Announced2025, March 02
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size6.7"
TypeSuper AMOLED, 120Hz
Resolution1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate120Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass Victus+
Performance
ChipsetExynos 1380 (5 nm) - GlobalExynos 1280 (5 nm) - LATAM
CPUOcta-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) - GlobalOcta-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) - LATAM
GPUMali-G68 MP5 - GlobalMali-G68 - LATAM
Memory128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera50 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@480fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization✓
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗
Battery
Capacity5000 mAh
Battery Details5000 mAh
Charging Details25W wired
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions164 x 77.5 x 7.7 mm (6.46 x 3.05 x 0.30 in)
Weight200 g
MaterialsGlass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), plastic frame, glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+)
ColorsBlack, White, Mint, Peach Pink
Foldable✗
SAR0.75 W/kg (head) 1.09 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE, 5G
5G✓
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth5.3, A2DP, LE
NFC✓
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✗
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackNo
Software & Security
Operating SystemAndroid 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass