Google Pixel 11 vs Samsung Galaxy A26
The Google Pixel 11 (2026) runs on the Tensor G6, while the Samsung Galaxy A26 (2025) runs on the Exynos 1380. By overall MobileRank rating, the Google Pixel 11 leads — 77/100 vs 50/100 (a 27-point difference). Key differences: the Samsung Galaxy A26 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4985); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Google Pixel 11 is faster in AnTuTu (1,933,536 vs 754,064).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 11
Samsung Galaxy A26
What makes Google Pixel 11 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1933536 vs 754064
- Better Geekbench Single: 2755 vs 1008
- Better Geekbench Multi: 7563 vs 2710
- Faster charging: 30W vs 25W
- Higher performance (83/100 vs 52/100)
- Better camera (83/100 vs 34/100)
- Longer battery life (53/100 vs 44/100)
- Better display (88/100 vs 79/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy A26 better?
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4985 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Lighter: 200g vs 204g
- Better portability (63/100 vs 56/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Google Pixel 11 vs the Samsung Galaxy A26, the Google Pixel 11 scores 27 points higher (77/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 11 leads (83/100 vs 52/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 11 leads (83/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 11 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A26 (83/100 vs 52/100). In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 11 is a bit better (88/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 11 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A26 (83/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 11 is a bit better (53/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A26 is a bit better (63/100 vs 56/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Google Pixel 11 | Samsung Galaxy A26 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Tensor G6 | Exynos 1380 | |
| AnTuTu | 1933536 | 754064 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2755 | 1008 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 7563 | 2710 | |
| Display | 6.3" OLED | 6.7" Super AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1280x2856 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4985 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 154 | — | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 10 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP67 | |
| Dimensions | — | 164.0×77.5×7.7 mm | |
| Weight | 204 g | 200 g | |
| Launch price | — | $250 |
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 11
- Main: 48MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 13MP
Samsung Galaxy A26
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 13MP
Display comparison
Google Pixel 11
- 6.3" OLED
- Resolution: 1280x2856
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A26
- 6.7" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Google Pixel 11
- 4985 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- Wireless: 15W
Samsung Galaxy A26
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Google Pixel 11 and Samsung Galaxy A26, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Google Pixel 11 leads Samsung Galaxy A26 by 156.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Google Pixel 11
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 11 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A26 (83/100 vs 52/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 11 is a bit better (88/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 11 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A26 (83/100 vs 34/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 11 is a bit better (53/100 vs 44/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A26 is a bit better (63/100 vs 56/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Google Pixel 11 or the Samsung Galaxy A26?
The Google Pixel 11 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A26 by 27 points (77/100 vs 50/100).
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 11 and the Samsung Galaxy A26?
The Google Pixel 11 has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the Samsung Galaxy A26 — 50/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 11 or the Samsung Galaxy A26?
The Google Pixel 11 leads on camera score (83/100 vs 34/100).
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 11 or the Samsung Galaxy A26?
The Google Pixel 11 leads on performance (83/100 vs 52/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 11 over the Samsung Galaxy A26?
The Google Pixel 11 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts.