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Samsung Galaxy A26

Samsung Galaxy A26
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  • Released 2025, March 19
    200g, 7.7mm thickness
    Android 15, up to 6 major upgrades, One UI 7
    128GB/256GB storage, microSDXC
  • 23% 3,210,444 hits
  • 171 Become a fan
  • 6.7"
    1080x2340 pixels
  • 50MP
    2160p
  • 4-8GB RAM
    Exynos 1380
  • 5000mAh
    25W
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Network Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66 - International
  1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71 - USA
5G bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International
  2, 5, 25, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA
Speed HSPA, LTE, 5G
Launch Announced 2025, March 02
Status Available. Released 2025, March 19
Body Dimensions 164 x 77.5 x 7.7 mm (6.46 x 3.05 x 0.30 in)
Weight 200 g (7.05 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), plastic frame, glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+)
SIM · Nano-SIM + eSIM
· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
 IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)
Display Type Super AMOLED, 120Hz
Size 6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~86.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+, Mohs level 5
Platform OS Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7
Chipset Exynos 1380 (5 nm) - Global
Exynos 1280 (5 nm) - LATAM
CPU 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
GPU Mali-G68 MP5 - Global
Mali-G68 - LATAM
Memory Card slot microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Main Camera Triple 50 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF, OIS
8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
2 MP (macro)
Features LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@480fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie camera Single 13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm
Video 1080p@30fps
Sound Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack No
Comms WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 5.3, A2DP, LE
Positioning GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
NFC Yes (market/region dependent)
Radio Unspecified
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Features Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass
 Virtual proximity sensing
Battery Type 5000 mAh
Charging 25W wired
Misc Colors Black, White, Mint, Peach Pink
Models SM-A266E, SM-A266E/DS, SM-A266E/DSN, SM-A266B, SM-A266B/DS, SM-A266B/DSN, SM-A266U, SM-A266U1, SM-A266W
SAR 0.75 W/kg (head)     1.09 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 0.41 W/kg (head)     0.96 W/kg (body)    
Price $ 299.99 / C$ 339.99 / £ 164.99 / € 195.00 / ₹ 24,999
Our Tests Performance AnTuTu: 579811 (v10)
GeekBench: 2768 (v6)
3DMark: 794 (Wild Life Extreme)
Display 777 nits max brightness (measured)
Loudspeaker -27.1 LUFS (Good)
Battery
Active use score 10:44h
EU LABEL Energy Class C
Battery 37:05h endurance, 1200 cycles
Free fall Class B (269 falls)
Repairability Class C

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128GB 8GB RAM ₹ 24,999

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Samsung Galaxy A26 review

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Introduction and specs The Galaxy A26 arrives a bit late this time around, but it brings a bigger display and a more powerful chipset to the affordable A2x series. The Exynos 1380 chip...

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Samsung Galaxy A26 - user opinions and reviews

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  • Anonymous
  • YUU
  • 22 Jan 2026

My A25 got Always on display😬

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  • Anonymous
  • KIR
  • 22 Jan 2026

Dear Jan maybe you should mind your own business because if you are here to argue nobody said you to use the bottom of the line as please read my previous comment what I said I told you a message read about the A26 maybe Samsung gave you money and yo...

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  • Gagai786
  • X}k
  • 21 Jan 2026

NO ALways on display so sad no buying for me

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