Samsung Galaxy A26 (8GB RAM + 256GB) vs Samsung Galaxy A57 5G


Samsung Galaxy A26 (8GB RAM + 256GB)
Samsung Galaxy A26 (8GB RAM + 256GB)
vs
Samsung Galaxy A57 5G
Samsung Galaxy A57 5G

Quick Comparison

Both Samsung Galaxy A26 (8GB RAM + 256GB) and Samsung Galaxy A57 5G comes with same RAM. Both have the same amount of internal memory.

NameSamsung Galaxy A26 (8GB RAM + 256GB)Samsung Galaxy A57 5G
RAM8 GB8 GB
Display6.7 in6.7 in
Internal Memory256 GB256 GB
Battery5000 mAh5000 mAh
Camera50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple50 MP + 12 MP + 5 MP Triple
PriceRs. 26470Rs. 56999

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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. 26470. The launch Date of the second phone is March 25, 2026. The cost of Samsung Galaxy A57 5G is Rs. 56999.

Display comparison

Samsung Galaxy A26 (8GB RAM + 256GB) has Super AMOLED Screen type where as Samsung Galaxy A57 5G has Super AMOLED Plus Screen type. Both have same 385 PPI. In terms of screen to body ratio, Samsung Galaxy A57 5G has better screen to body ratio of ~ 88.8% than Samsung Galaxy A26 (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s ~ 86.7%. Samsung Galaxy A26 (8GB RAM + 256GB) has 19.5:9 aspect ratio where as Samsung Galaxy A57 5G has 20:9 aspect ratio.

Memory comparison

Both phones come with 8 GB RAM and both have same Internal Memory of 256 GB.

Camera comparison

They both have the same 50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera. Samsung Galaxy A26 (8GB RAM + 256GB) will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 13 MP Front Camera in comparison to Samsung Galaxy A57 5G's 12 MP Front Camera.

Technical comparison

Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 15 and the second one on 16 version.

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Full Comparison

NameSamsung Galaxy A26 (8GB RAM + 256GB)Samsung Galaxy A57 5G
General
Country of OriginIndia
ModelSM-A266BLGLINSSM-A576B, SM-A576B/DS, SM-A576Q, SM-A576U1, SM-A576W, SM-A576Z, SM-A5760
Sim TypeDual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot)Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot)
Dual SimYesYes
Sim SizeNano+Nano SIMSIM 1 + SIM 2 / SIM 1 + eSIM / Dual eSIM SIM
Device TypeSmartphoneSmartphone
OS Updates6 years6 years
Security Updates6 years6 years
Release DateMarch 24th, 2025March 25, 2026
In The BoxHandset, Data Cable (C to C), Sim Ejection Pin, Quick Start Guide
Design
Dimensions77.5 x 164 x 7.7 mm76.8 x 161.5 x 6.9 mm
Weight200 g179 g
Bezel lessNo
ColorsBlack, White, Mint, Peach PinkNavy, Gray, Icyblue, Lilac
Display
TypeColor Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors)Color Super AMOLED Plus Screen (16M Colors)
TouchYesYes
Size6.7 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 120 Hz6.7 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 120 Hz
Aspect Ratio19.5:920:9
PPI~ 385 PPI~ 385 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio~ 86.7%~ 88.8%
Glass TypeCorning Gorilla Glass Victus+Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+, Mohs level 5
Brightness1200 nits (HBM), 1900 nits (peak)
FeaturesHDR10+
NotchYes, Water Drop NotchYes, Punch Hole
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
RAM TypeLPDDR5X
Expandable RAMUpto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM
Storage256 GB256 GB
Card SlotYes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 2 TBNo
Connectivity
GPRSYesYes
EDGEYesYes
3GYesYes
4GYesYes
5GYesYes
5G BandsFDD 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)5G* 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)
VoLTEYes, Dual Stand-ByYes
WifiYes, with wifi-hotspotYes, with wifi-hotspot
Wifi Version802.11a/b/g/n/ac 2.4GHz+5GHz, VHT80802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax 2.4GHz+5GHz+6GHz, HE80, MIMO, 1024-QAM
BluetoothYes, v5.3Yes, v6.0, A2DP, LE
USBYes, USB-C v2.0Yes, USB-C v2.0
USB FeaturesUSB ChargingUSB on-the-go
Extra
GPSGPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSSGPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
Fingerprint SensorYes, SideYes, In Display
Face UnlockYesYes
SensorsAccelerometer, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity SensingAccelerometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor
3.5mm Headphone JackNoNo
NFCYesYes
AI FeaturesAgentic AI, Personal AI assistants - Bixby, Gemini Live, and Perplexity, Enhanced Circle to Search
Water ResistanceYes, 1 m upto 30 minYes, 1.5 m upto 30 min
IP RatingIP67IP68
Dust ResistantYesYes
Extra Features6 Generations of OS Upgrades and 6 Years of Security Updates, Knox Vault, Circle to SearchSamsung Knox
Camera
Rear Camera50 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)
1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS
12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide)
123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm
5 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro)
OISYesYes
Auto FocusYesYes
FeaturesDigital Zoom up to 10x, AR Zone, Food, Fun, Hyperlapse, Macro, Night, Panorama, Photo, Portrait, Pro, Pro Video, Single Take, Slow Motion, Super slow-Mo, VideoDigital Zoom up to 10x
Video Recording4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 480 fps HD4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD
FlashYes, LEDYes, LED
Front Camera13 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle)12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle)
Punch Hole
Front Video Recording1080p @ 30 fps FHD4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD
Technical
OSAndroid v15Android v16
Custom UIOne UI 7OneUI 8.5
ChipsetSamsung Exynos 1380Samsung Exynos 1680
CPU2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor2.9 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Core Details4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55
GPUMali-G68 MP5 - GlobalMali-G68 - LATAMXclipse 550
JavaNoNo
BrowserYesYes
Multimedia
EmailYesYes
MusicMP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTAYes
VideoMP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBMYes
FM RadioNoNo
Speaker TypeStereo
Document ReaderYesYes
Battery
TypeNon-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Size5000 mAh5000 mAh
Fast ChargingYes, 25W Fast chargingYes, 45W Fast Charging
Video Playback Time17 hours

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