Samsung Galaxy A26 is a mid-range 5G phone that delivers a healthy mix of performance and value. It was announced on March 2, 2025, and was released on March 19, 2025. The device has a 6.7-inch Super AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate for a smooth and vivid display. The screen is also Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+, which means it has 1080 x 2340 Resolution and is durable.

The Galaxy A26 features a glass front and back along with a plastic frame and comes in black, white, mint and peach pink colors. It is IP67 dust and water-resistant, which can withstand immersion in water up to 1 metre for 30 minutes. Secure, convenient unlocking you can now unlock your phone in a flash with the side-mounted finger print sensor.

The Exynos 1380 chipset under the hood of the Galaxy A26 is based on 5nm technology and is an octa-core processor, which provides enough muscle to handle daily tasks and even gaming. It fits 4GB, 6GB and 8GB of RAM and 128GB and 256GB of internal storage expandable through a microSDXC card. It comes with Android 15 with Samsung's One UI 7, and users can expect as many as six major Android upgrades.

The camera layout of the Galaxy A26 is decent, considering the retail value of the phone. It has a triple rear camera setup comprising a 50MP primary sensor (with OIS), an 8MP ultrawide lens, and a 2MP macro lens. The front has a 13MP selfie and video call camera. The phone is powered with a 5000mAh battery with 25W fast charging, which will last you all day.

The Samsung Galaxy A26 has a lot to offer, but there are areas where it could be better. That includes no support for eSIMs, wireless charging or a 3.5mm headphone jack. It also features older WiFi 5 technology. But for the money and having many of the options available a Samsung Galaxy A26 isn't the worst choice you could make if you want a good mid-range phone.