Samsung Galaxy A26 5G vs OPPO F29

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Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A26 5G vs OPPO F29 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Samsung Galaxy A26 5G scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 2,951, while OPPO F29 scores 2,721, making Samsung Galaxy A26 5G the better performer.


Display: Both Samsung Galaxy A26 5G and OPPO F29 offer the same screen size of 6.7 inches, but Samsung Galaxy A26 5G features a Super AMOLED display compared to OPPO F29's AMOLED, making Samsung Galaxy A26 5G the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Both Samsung Galaxy A26 5G and OPPO F29 feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: OPPO F29 offers a higher front camera resolution with 16 MP, while Samsung Galaxy A26 5G offers 13 MP, making OPPO F29 better for front camera photography.


Battery: OPPO F29 delivers longer battery life with 16h 05m, while Samsung Galaxy A26 5G delivers 11h 49m, making OPPO F29 the better pick for all day usage.


Storage: Both Samsung Galaxy A26 5G and OPPO F29 offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.


Expert Review: OPPO F29 receives a higher expert rating of 7.7 from the editorial team, while Samsung Galaxy A26 5G is rated 7.6.


User Rating: OPPO F29 receives a higher user rating of 4.3, while Samsung Galaxy A26 5G has a rating of 4.

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Summary

Release Date

24 Mar, 2025
20 Mar, 2025
08 Oct, 2026

Performance

N/A
Samsung Exynos 1380
Snapdragon 6 Gen 1
MediaTek Dimensity 7360 Max
Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.2 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.5 GHz)
8 GB RAM
8 GB RAM
6 GB RAM

Display

N/A
6.7 inches (17.02 cm)
6.7 inches (17.02 cm)
6.78 inches (17.22 cm)
Super AMOLED
AMOLED
AMOLED
1080x2340 px (FHD+)
1080x2412 px (FHD+)
1272x2712 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate
120 Hz Refresh Rate
144 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

N/A
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 Depth Camera
2 MP
Macro Camera
N/A
N/A

Front Camera

N/A
13 MP
Wide Angle Lens
16 MP
Wide Angle Lens
16 MP

Battery

N/A
5000 mAh
6500 mAh
8000 mAh
25W Fast Charging
45W Super VOOC Charging
45W Super VOOC Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB
128 GB
128 GB
N/A
UFS 3.1
UFS 3.1

Expert Review

7.6/10
7.7/10
N/A

Pros

  • Sleek design with IP67 rating
  • Vibrant AMOLED display
  • 6 years of software support
  • Decent selfie camera
  • Extremely durable
  • Massive battery
  • Vibrant display
  • OPPO AI features
  • Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

  • Cameras need improvement
  • No charger in the box
  • Single speaker
  • No ultra-wide camera
  • Not ideal for power users
  • Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4/5
(793 ratings)
4.3/5
(3,188 ratings)
N/A

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

610,383
AnTuTu Score
611,535
AnTuTu Score
N/A
11h 49m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
16h 05m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
N/A

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General

Launch Date

Mar 24, 2025
(Official)
Mar 20, 2025
(Official)
Sep 29, 2026
(Official)

Operating System

Android v15
Android v15
Android v17

OS Updates

6 Years
2 Years
6 Year

Security Updates

6 Years
3 Years
6 Year

Custom UI

Samsung One UI
ColorOS
ColorOS

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Very Good
N/A

Chipset

Samsung Exynos 1380
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1
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MediaTek Dimensity 7360 Max

Processor

Octa core

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

2.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55
Octa core

2.5 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
4 nm
4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G68 MP5
Adreno 710
Mali-G615 MC2

RAM

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

RAM Type

N/A
LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X

Cooling Technology

N/A
N/A
Vapor Chamber Cooling 5000 mm²

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
611,535
N/A

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

23.0 s
25.0 s
N/A

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
666
N/A

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

9.0 %
6.0 %
N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

29.8 %
50.2 %
N/A
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent
N/A

Display Type

Super AMOLED
AMOLED
AMOLED

Screen Size

6.7 inches  (17.02 cm)
6.7 inches  (17.02 cm)
6.78 inches  (17.22 cm)

Resolution

1080x2340 px (FHD+)
1080x2412 px (FHD+)
1272x2712 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

1000 nits
1200 nits
3600 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A
1200 nits
1800 nits

Refresh Rate

120 Hz
120 Hz
144 Hz

Touch Sampling Rate

N/A
240 Hz
240 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9
20:9
20:9

Pixel Density

385 ppi
394 ppi
450 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

86.51 %
90.02 %
90.5 %

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
93.7 %
93.6 %

Design

Height

164 mm
161.6 mm
162.56 mm

Width

77.5 mm
74.5 mm
77.6 mm

Thickness

7.7 mm
7.7 mm
8.4 mm

Weight

200 grams
185 grams
207 grams

Build Material

Back: Corning Gorilla Glass Victus Plus
Back: Fiber Fabric
Back: Corning Gorilla Glass Armor 2

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP67 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1 meter)
Yes Water resistant IP68 IP66 IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)
Yes Water resistant IP68 IP66 IP69K IP69

Ruggedness

Dust proof
Dust proof
Shock proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good
N/A

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 77° field-of-view27 mm focal length 1/2.88" sensor size S5KJNS ISO-CELL 0.64µm pixel size
50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle 79° field-of-view1/2" sensor 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
Mono Depth Camera
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera
N/A
N/A

Autofocus

Yes
Yes
Yes

OIS

Yes
Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels
8150 x 6150 Pixels
N/A

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)
Beautify

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
Optical Zoom

Video Recording

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

Video Recording Features

Slow Motion
Video Pro Mode
Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Dual Video Recording

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good
N/A

Resolution

13 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/3.06" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
16 MP
f/2.4 Wide Angle Primary CameraExmor RS 1µm pixel size
16 MP
f/2.4 Primary Camera23 mm focal length 1/3.1" sensor size 1µm pixel size

Autofocus

No
N/A
N/A

Flash

No
Yes Screen flash
Yes Screen flash

Camera Features

Fixed Focus
Fixed Focus
N/A

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good
N/A

Capacity

5000 mAh
6500 mAh
8000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Silicon Carbon
N/A

TalkTime

N/A
N/A
Up to 30.33 Hours(2G)

Quick Charging

Yes 25W Fast Charging
Yes 45W Super VOOC Charging 30% in 21 minutes
Yes 45W Super VOOC Charging

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
16h 05m
N/A

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

1h 9m
6m
N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

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

Storage Type

N/A
UFS 3.1
UFS 3.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 2 TB
No
N/A

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 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N18 / N26 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / 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 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 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 850(band 26)
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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 / N18 / N26 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / 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 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 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 850(band 26)
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SAR Value

Head: 0.759 W/kg
Head: 1.119 W/kg Body: 0.892 W/kg
Head: 1.189 W/kg Body: 0.915 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
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.3
Yes v5.1
Yes v5.4

GPS

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

NFC

N/A
N/A
No

IR Blaster

N/A
N/A
Yes

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
On-screen
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

N/A
Optical
Optical

Other Sensors

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

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