Honor 70 vs Samsung Galaxy A26
The Honor 70 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G, while the Samsung Galaxy A26 (2025) runs on the Exynos 1380. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor 70 leads — 38/100 vs 32/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Samsung Galaxy A26 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4800); the main camera is 54 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor 70 is noticeably lighter (178g vs 200g).
Honor 70
Samsung Galaxy A26
- Faster charging: 66W vs 25W
- Better main camera: 54MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 178g vs 200g
- Better camera (53/100 vs 29/100)
- Longer battery life (43/100 vs 37/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (77/100 vs 50/100)
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4800 mAh
- Better value for money (97/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Honor 70 vs the Samsung Galaxy A26, the Honor 70 scores 6 points higher (38/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 70 leads (53/100 vs 29/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A26 leads (97/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Honor 70 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A26 (53/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 70 is a bit better (43/100 vs 37/100). In the "design" category, the Honor 70 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A26 (77/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A26 significantly outperforms the Honor 70 (97/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Honor 70 | Samsung Galaxy A26 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G | Exynos 1380 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 749719 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 1008 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 2758 | |
| Display | 6.7" OLED | 6.7" Super AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4800 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 25W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 115 | — | |
| Main camera | 54 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 12, Magic UI 6.1 | Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP67 | |
| Dimensions | 161.4×73.3×7.9 mm | 164.0×77.5×7.7 mm | |
| Weight | 178 g | 200 g | |
| Price | — | $182 |
Honor 70
- Main: 54MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Samsung Galaxy A26
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 13MP
Honor 70
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A26
- 6.7" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor 70
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy A26
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- No wireless charging
Honor 70
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor 70 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A26 (53/100 vs 29/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor 70 is a bit better (43/100 vs 37/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor 70 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A26 (77/100 vs 50/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A26 significantly outperforms the Honor 70 (97/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Honor 70 or the Samsung Galaxy A26?
The Honor 70 edges out the Samsung Galaxy A26 by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor 70 and the Samsung Galaxy A26?
The Honor 70 has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Samsung Galaxy A26 — 32/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 70 or the Samsung Galaxy A26?
The Honor 70 leads on camera score (53/100 vs 29/100).
Should you choose the Honor 70 over the Samsung Galaxy A26?
The Honor 70 is a better fit for everyday use. The Samsung Galaxy A26 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.