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Samsung Galaxy A26

Samsung Galaxy A26

#289
Samsung Galaxy F36

Samsung Galaxy F36

#1799

Category Breakdown

Samsung Galaxy A26
Samsung Galaxy F36
Performance
96.973.9
Camera
94.780.7
Display
90.483.1
Battery
87.079.8
Build
98.090.1
Overall
93.481.5

Summary

  • The Samsung Galaxy A26 and Galaxy F36 both feature a 6.7-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels and a 120Hz refresh rate, providing a similar visual experience.
  • In terms of performance, both models utilize the Exynos 1380 chipset, but the A26 offers various RAM configurations, while the F36 has a slightly different RAM option.
  • Camera specifications are comparable, with both phones featuring a 50 MP main sensor and 4K video recording capabilities, though the F36 has a wider ultrawide lens at 123 degrees.
  • Battery capacity is identical at 5000 mAh with 25W charging for both devices.
  • The A26 has a glass back, while the F36 uses a silicone polymer back, contributing to a slight difference in build quality and weight.
  • Both devices run on Android 15 with One UI 7, ensuring a similar software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Samsung Galaxy A26
Samsung Galaxy F36

General

Release Date

2025, March 02
2025, July 21

Announced

2025, March 02
2025, July 21

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.7"
6.7"

Type

Super AMOLED, 120Hz
Super AMOLED, 120Hz

Resolution

1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~387 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

120Hz
120Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+

Performance

Chipset

Exynos 1380 (5 nm) - GlobalExynos 1280 (5 nm) - LATAM
Exynos 1380 (5 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) - GlobalOcta-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) - LATAM
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Mali-G68 MP5 - GlobalMali-G68 - LATAM
Mali-G68 MP5

Memory

128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

50 MP
50 MP

Main Camera Details

50 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)
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.96", PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.2, 123˚, (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP (macro)

Front Camera

13 MP
13 MP

Front Camera Details

13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm
13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm

Video Recording

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@480fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@480fps, gyro-EIS

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Charging Details

25W wired
25W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

164 x 77.5 x 7.7 mm (6.46 x 3.05 x 0.30 in)
164.4 x 77.9 x 7.7 mm (6.47 x 3.07 x 0.30 in)

Weight

200 g
197 g

Materials

Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), plastic frame, glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+)
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), plastic frame, silicone polymer back (eco leather)

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White, Mint, Peach Pink
Luxe Violet, Coral Red, Onyx Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.3, A2DP, LE
5.3, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS

Software

Operating System

Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7
Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7

OS Version

Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7
Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

No
No