Samsung Galaxy A26 (8GB RAM + 256GB) vs Realme 14 Pro Plus (12GB RAM + 512GB)
Quick Comparison
Realme 14 Pro Plus (12GB RAM + 512GB) has better RAM than Samsung Galaxy A26 (8GB RAM + 256GB). In terms of display resolution, Realme 14 Pro Plus (12GB RAM + 512GB) has better resolution of 2800 x 1272 than Samsung Galaxy A26 (8GB RAM + 256GB) which has resolution of 2340 x 1080. Realme 14 Pro Plus (12GB RAM + 512GB) has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy A26 (8GB RAM + 256GB)
| Name | Samsung Galaxy A26 (8GB RAM + 256GB) | Realme 14 Pro Plus (12GB RAM + 512GB) |
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.7 in | 6.83 in |
| Internal Memory | 256 GB | 512 GB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple | 50 MP + 50 MP + 8 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 23999 | Rs. 36999 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is March 24th, 2025. The cost of Samsung Galaxy A26 (8GB RAM + 256GB) is Rs. 23999. The cost of Realme 14 Pro Plus (12GB RAM + 512GB) is Rs. 36999.
Display comparison
Realme 14 Pro Plus (12GB RAM + 512GB) has larger screen size of 6.83 inches in comparison to Samsung Galaxy A26 (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s 6.7 inch screen. Samsung Galaxy A26 (8GB RAM + 256GB) has Super AMOLED Screen type where as Realme 14 Pro Plus (12GB RAM + 512GB) has AMOLED Screen type. Realme's phone has display density of 450 PPI & Samsung's phone has only 385 PPI display density. Samsung Galaxy A26 (8GB RAM + 256GB) has 19.5:9 aspect ratio where as Realme 14 Pro Plus (12GB RAM + 512GB) has 20.1:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Realme 14 Pro Plus (12GB RAM + 512GB)'s larger 12 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Samsung Galaxy A26 (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s lower 8 GB RAM. Realme 14 Pro Plus (12GB RAM + 512GB) has more Internal Memory (512 GB) than Samsung Galaxy A26 (8GB RAM + 256GB) (256 GB).
Camera comparison
They both have the same 50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera. Realme 14 Pro Plus (12GB RAM + 512GB) will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 32 MP Front Camera in comparison to Samsung Galaxy A26 (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s 13 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones run on Android Operating System Version 15.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Samsung Galaxy A26 (8GB RAM + 256GB) | Realme 14 Pro Plus (12GB RAM + 512GB) |
| General | ||
| Country of Origin | India | |
| Model | SM-A266BLGLINS | RMX5051 |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| SAR | 1.19 W/kg (Head) 1.19 W/kg (Body) | |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| OS Updates | 6 years | |
| Security Updates | 6 years | |
| Release Date | March 24th, 2025 | |
| In The Box | Handset, Data Cable (C to C), Sim Ejection Pin, Quick Start Guide | Handset, Charger, USB Data Cable, Sim Ejector Tool, Quick Guide, Safety Guide, Protective Case |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 77.5 x 164 x 7.7 mm | 77.3 x 163.5 x 8 mm |
| Weight | 200 g | 196 g |
| Bezel less | No | Yes |
| Colors | Black, White, Mint, Peach Pink | Pearl White, Bikaner Purple, Suede Grey |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) | Color AMOLED Screen (1B Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.7 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.83 inches, 1272 x 2800 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 20.1:9 |
| PPI | ~ 385 PPI | ~ 450 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 86.7% | |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ | |
| Features | 1500nits Peak Brightness | |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Curved Display | Yes | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM | Upto 12 GB Extra Virtual RAM |
| Storage | 256 GB | 512 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 2 TB | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G Bands | FDD Sub6: N1(2100), N3(1800), N5(850), N7(2600), N8(900), N20(800), N28(700), N66(AWS-3), 5G* TDD Sub6: N38(2600), N40(2300), N41(2500), N77(3700), N78(3500) | NR: NSA:n1/n3/n40/n41/n78, SA: n1/n3/n5/n8/n28B/n40/n41/n77/n78 |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac 2.4GHz+5GHz, VHT80 | WiFi 6 (802.11ax), WiFi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b/g/a/n |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.3 | Yes, v5.2 |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB Charging | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS | Yes with Beido, GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing | Proximity sensor, Ambient light sensor, Color temperature sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, E-compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | No |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1 m upto 30 min | Yes, 1.5 m upto 1 hour |
| IP Rating | IP67 | IP66/68/69 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Extra Features | 6 Generations of OS Upgrades and 6 Years of Security Updates, Knox Vault, Circle to Search | Cold-sensitive Color-changing Design, Bezel-less Quad Curve Display, Dual Stereo Speakers, AI Ultra Clarity 2.0, Premium Vegan Leather Finish with Suede Grey Color Variant |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 27mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF, OIS 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4", 1.12µm 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS, Sony IMX896 OIS Camera 50 MP ƒ/2.65 (Periscope Camera) 73mm, (periscope telephoto), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom, Sony IMX882 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 16mm, 112˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm |
| Camera Sensor | Sony IMX896 | |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Digital Zoom up to 10x, AR Zone, Food, Fun, Hyperlapse, Macro, Night, Panorama, Photo, Portrait, Pro, Pro Video, Single Take, Slow Motion, Super slow-Mo, Video | Night, Street, Video, Photo, Portrait, Pro, Pano, Hi-Res, Move, Slo-Mo, Timelaps, Long Exposure, Dual View Video, Underwater, Doc Scanner, Starry Mode, Tilt-Shift |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 480 fps HD | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD, 720p @ 60 fps HD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, Triple LED |
| Front Camera | 13 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) | 32 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole, Screen Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 4K, 1080p |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v15 | Android v15 |
| Custom UI | One UI 7 | Realme UI 6.0 |
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 1380 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen3 |
| CPU | 2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.5 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 | 1x2.5 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520 |
| GPU | Mali-G68 MP5 - GlobalMali-G68 - LATAM | Adreno 710 (940 MHz) |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA | AAC, APE, FLAC, AMR, MIDI, MP3, OGG, WAV, WMA |
| Video | MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM | MP4, 3GP, ASF, AVI, FLV, F4V, M4V, 3GPP, WEBM, MKV |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 25W Fast charging | Yes, 80W SUPERVOOC Charge |
| Reverse Charging | Yes | |
| Video Playback Time | 17 hours | |