Samsung Galaxy A26 256GB vs OPPO A5 Pro 256GB

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Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A26 256GB vs OPPO A5 Pro 256GB across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Both Samsung Galaxy A26 256GB and OPPO A5 Pro 256GB run at the same processing speed of 2.4 GHz.


Display: Samsung Galaxy A26 256GB offers a screen size of 6.7 inches, while OPPO A5 Pro 256GB offers 6.67 inches, making Samsung Galaxy A26 256GB the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy A26 256GB features a Super AMOLED display compared to OPPO A5 Pro 256GB's LCD, making Samsung Galaxy A26 256GB the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Both Samsung Galaxy A26 256GB and OPPO A5 Pro 256GB feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Samsung Galaxy A26 256GB offers a higher front camera resolution with 13 MP, while OPPO A5 Pro 256GB offers 8 MP, making Samsung Galaxy A26 256GB better for front camera photography.


Battery: OPPO A5 Pro 256GB delivers longer battery life with None, while Samsung Galaxy A26 256GB delivers 11h 49m, making OPPO A5 Pro 256GB the better pick for all day usage.


Storage: Both Samsung Galaxy A26 256GB and OPPO A5 Pro 256GB offer the same internal storage of 256 GB.

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Summary

Release Date

24 Mar, 2025
22 Apr, 2025
10 Dec, 2025

Performance

Samsung Exynos 1380
MediaTek Dimensity 6300
MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultra
Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.6 GHz)
8 GB RAM
8 GB RAM
6 GB RAM

Display

6.7 inches (17.02 cm)
6.67 inches (16.94 cm)
6.72 inches (17.07 cm)
Super AMOLED
LCD
LCD
1080x2340 px (FHD+)
720x1604 px (HD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate
120 Hz Refresh Rate
144 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
2 MP
Mono Camera
2 MP
Mono Camera
2 MP
Macro Camera
N/A
N/A

Front Camera

13 MP
Wide Angle Lens
8 MP
Wide Angle Lens
8 MP

Battery

5000 mAh
5800 mAh
7000 mAh
25W Fast Charging
45W Super VOOC Charging
45W Super Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

256 GB
256 GB
128 GB
N/A
UFS 2.2
UFS 3.1

Expert Review

7.6/10
N/A
8.0/10

Pros

  • Sleek design with IP67 rating
  • Vibrant AMOLED display
  • 6 years of software support
  • Decent selfie camera
  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Excellent battery endurance
  • Delivers reliable performance
  • Snappy software with many AI tricks
  • Loud and crisp stereo speakers

Cons

  • Cameras need improvement
  • No charger in the box
  • Single speaker
  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Camera output details could be improved
  • Many apps don't run at max refresh rate

User Ratings

3.9/5
(240 ratings)
N/A
4.3/5
(16,601 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

610,383
AnTuTu Score
N/A
974,831
AnTuTu Score
11h 49m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
N/A
17h 38m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

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General

Launch Date

Mar 24, 2025
(Official)
Apr 22, 2025
(Official)
Dec 04, 2025
(Official)

Operating System

Android v15
Android v15
Android v15

OS Updates

6 Years
N/A
2 Years

Security Updates

6 Years
N/A
3 Years

Custom UI

Samsung One UI
ColorOS
ColorOS

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good
Very Good

Chipset

Samsung Exynos 1380
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MediaTek Dimensity 6300
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MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultra MT6878T
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Processor

Octa core

2.4 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55
Octa core

2.4 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55
Octa core

2.6 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

5 nm
6 nm
4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G68 MP5
Mali-G57 MC2
Mali-G615 MC2

RAM

6 GB / 8 GB
8 GB
6 GB / 8 GB

RAM Type

N/A
LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X

Cooling Technology

N/A
Vapor Chamber
Vapor Chamber

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

610,383
N/A
974,831

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

23.0 s
N/A
27.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

N/A
N/A
1,017

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

9.0 %
N/A
3.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

29.8 %
N/A
21.1 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Very Good
Excellent

Display Type

Super AMOLED
LCD
LCD

Screen Size

6.7 inches  (17.02 cm)
6.67 inches  (16.94 cm)
6.72 inches  (17.07 cm)

Resolution

1080x2340 px (FHD+)
720x1604 px (HD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

N/A
1000 nits
950 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A
1000 nits
1000 nits

Refresh Rate

120 Hz
120 Hz
144 Hz

Touch Sampling Rate

N/A
120 Hz
240 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9
20:9
20:9

Pixel Density

385 ppi
264 ppi
391 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

86.51 %
86.33 %
86.42 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass Victus Plus
Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes with notch
Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A
89.9 %
91.4 %

Design

Height

164 mm
164.8 mm
166 mm

Width

77.5 mm
75.5 mm
76 mm

Thickness

7.7 mm
7.8 mm
8.39 mm

Weight

200 grams
194 grams
208 grams

Build Material

Back: Corning Gorilla Glass Victus Plus
N/A
Back: Glass Plastic

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP67 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1 meter)
Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)
Yes Splash proof IP64

Ruggedness

Dust proof
Dust proof
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Good
Very Good

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle27 mm focal length 1/2.76" sensor size 0.64µm pixel size
50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle 75° field-of-view27 mm focal length
50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle 76° field-of-view27 mm focal length 1/2.88" sensor size OV50D 0.61µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
2 MP
f/2.4 Mono Camera
2 MP
f/2.4 Mono Camera1/5.1" sensor size 1.75µm pixel size
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera
N/A
N/A

Autofocus

Yes
Yes
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

Yes
N/A
No

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels
8150 x 6150 Pixels
3072 x 4096 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control
N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting

Camera Features

10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
10 x Digital Zoom

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
HD @480 fps
Full HD @60 fps
HD @120 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60/120 fps
HD @30/60/120/240 fps

Video Recording Features

Slow Motion
Video Pro Mode
Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

13 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/3.06" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera
8 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

Autofocus

No
N/A
No

Flash

No
Yes Screen flash
No

Camera Features

Fixed Focus
N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

5000 mAh
5800 mAh
7000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-Polymer
Li-Polymer

TalkTime

N/A
N/A
Up to 49.9 Hours(2G)

Quick Charging

Yes 25W Fast Charging
Yes 45W Super VOOC Charging v2.0 50% in 35 minutes
Yes 45W Super Charging 100% in 90 minutes

Reverse Charging

N/A
N/A
Yes 10W Reverse Charging

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

11h 49m
N/A
17h 38m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

1h 9m
N/A
1h 25m

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB
128 GB / 256 GB
128 GB / 256 GB

Storage Type

N/A
UFS 2.2
UFS 3.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 2 TB
Yes Up to 1 TB
Yes Up to 2048 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G
5G 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes
Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N26 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)
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SIM 2

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)
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SAR Value

Head: 0.759 W/kg
Head: 1.165 W/kg Body: 0.906 W/kg
Head: 1.180 W/kg Body: 0.720 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.3
Yes v5.3
Yes v5.4

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

N/A
Yes
No

IR Blaster

N/A
N/A
No

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

N/A
Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

USB Type-C
USB Type-C
USB Type-C

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Side
Side
Side

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

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