Samsung Galaxy A26 (All Variants)

Year

2025

Pricing

Product Price

R 5,800.00

Pricing Note

*Guide price only - based on an available model from retailers

Product Info

Brand

Samsung

Model

Galaxy

Series

A26

Display Size

6.7"

Display Type

AMOLED

RAM

CPU Cores

Octa-Core

OS

Android

Storage / RAM

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

Network Technology

Battery Capacity

5000 mAh

Sim type

Nano-SIM

Cameras (Main)

Triple

Colours

INCLUDED WITH THIS DEVICE

AVAILABILITY

Released

Yes

Available

19 March 2025

MEMORY

Card slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Internal

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

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

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 + Nano-SIM

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

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", 1.12um
2 MP, f/2.4, (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

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

SOUND

Loudspeaker

Yes

3.5mm jack

No

BATTERY

Type

5000 mAh

Charging

25W wired

FEATURES

Sensors

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

ADDITIONAL SPECIFICATION

Colours

Black, White, Mint, Peach Pink

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

5G bands

1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6

Speed

HSPA, LTE, 5G

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

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Samsung Galaxy A26: Mid-Range Contender with 5G Power in South Africa

The Samsung Galaxy A26 (2025) delivers flagship-inspired specs at R23,999, targeting budget-conscious South Africans seeking 5G performance. Its 6.7-inch Super AMOLED display (1080x2340 pixels) features a smooth 120Hz refresh rate and Gorilla Glass Victus+ protection, outperforming many rivals in this price segment.

Powering the device is Samsung's Exynos 1380 chip (4x2.4GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x2.0GHz Cortex-A55) paired with up to 8GB RAM, handling multitasking smoothly according to its 579,811 AnTuTu score. The triple-camera system stars with a 50MP OIS main sensor, complemented by an 8MP ultrawide and 2MP macro lens -a configuration that rivals Xiaomi's Redmi Note 13 Pro (200MP main) but offers better stabilization.

With a massive 5000mAh battery delivering 37+ hours of endurance and 25W charging, it lasts longer than Oppo's A98 (5000mAh/67W) but charges slower. Storage options range from 128GB to 256GB, expandable via microSDXC.

Key competitors in South Africa:- Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro: R24,999 (200MP camera, 67W charging)- Oppo A98: R22,499 (67W charging, 120Hz LCD)- Vivo Y78: R21,999 (6.78 120Hz AMOLED

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