Samsung launched its latest mid-range smartphone in the A series, the Galaxy A26 5G in India, following its global debut earlier this month. The device boasts a 6.7-inch Super AMOLED display with FHD+ resolution, an Infinity-U notch, a 120Hz refresh rate, and a peak brightness of 1,000 nits.
It runs on the Exynos 1380 chipset, the phone comes with 8GB of RAM and offers up to 256GB of storage. It runs on One UI 7.0 based on Android 15, promising up to six OS upgrades and six years of security updates, similar to the A36 and A56 models. Notably, this is the first time the device features an IP67 rating for dust and water resistance.
The Galaxy A26 5G sports a triple-camera setup, including a 50MP main sensor with OIS, an 8MP ultra-wide lens, and a 2MP macro lens. It houses a 5000mAh battery with 25W fast charging support, though the charger is sold separately.
Samsung Galaxy A26 5G Specifications -
| Display | 6.7-inch (1080×2340 pixels) FHD+ Infinity-U Super AMOLED display, 120Hz refresh rate, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ protection |
| Processor | Octa Core (2.4GHz Quad A78 + 2GHz Quad A55 CPUs) Exynos 1380 processor with Mali-G68 MP5 GPU |
| RAM/Storage | 8GB RAM, 128GB / 256GB internal storage, expandable up to 2TB via micro SD card |
| OS/UI | Android 15 with Samsung One UI 7 |
| SIM | Hybrid Dual SIM (nano + nano / microSD) |
| Rear Cameras | 50MP rear camera with f/1.8 aperture, OIS, 8MP ultra-wide angle camera with f/2.2 aperture, 2MP macro sensor with f/2.4 aperture, LED flash |
| Front Camera | 13MP front camera with f/2.2 aperture |
| Features | - Side-mounted fingerprint scanner - USB Type-C audio, Stereo speakers - Dust and Water resistant (IP67) |
| Dimensions | 164x 77.5 x 7.7mm |
| Weight | 200g |
| Connectivity | 5G SA / NSA, 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 ac (2.4GHz + 5GHz), Bluetooth 5.3, GPS + GLONASS, USB Type-C, NFC |
| Battery/Charger | 5000mAh battery with support for 25W fast charging |
Pricing and Availability -
The Samsung Galaxy A26 5G comes in Awesome Black, Awesome Mint, Awesome White and Awesome Peach colours. It is now available on Flipkart and should be available from other Samsung India online and offline retailers. The Customers will get a Rs. 2000 discount on HDFC and SBI Credit Cards.
Samsung Galaxy A26 5G Prices are -
- 8GB RAM/128GB storage version - Rs. 24,999
- 8GB RAM/256GB storage version - Rs. 27,999
