Honor X80i vs Samsung Galaxy A26
The Honor X80i (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6500 Elite, while the Samsung Galaxy A26 (2025) runs on the Exynos 1380. Both devices score the same overall rating of 32/100. Key differences: the Honor X80i has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the Honor X80i is noticeably lighter (185g vs 200g).
Honor X80i
Samsung Galaxy A26
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 45W vs 25W
- Lighter: 185g vs 200g
- Longer battery life (56/100 vs 37/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (68/100 vs 50/100)
- Better camera (29/100 vs 24/100)
- Better value for money (97/100 vs 55/100)
The Honor X80i and the Samsung Galaxy A26 received the same MobileRank rating — 32/100. In the "battery" category, the Honor X80i leads (56/100 vs 37/100). 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 Samsung Galaxy A26 is a bit better (29/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor X80i notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A26 (56/100 vs 37/100). In the "design" category, the Honor X80i notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A26 (68/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A26 significantly outperforms the Honor X80i (97/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Honor X80i | Samsung Galaxy A26 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6500 Elite | Exynos 1380 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 749719 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 1008 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 2758 | |
| Display | 6.6" AMOLED | 6.7" Super AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1200x2600 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 25W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16, MagicOS 10 | Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP66 | IP67 | |
| Dimensions | 157.4×75.4×7.3 mm | 164.0×77.5×7.7 mm | |
| Weight | 185 g | 200 g | |
| Price | — | $182 |
Honor X80i
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Samsung Galaxy A26
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 13MP
Honor X80i
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A26
- 6.7" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor X80i
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy A26
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- No wireless charging
Honor X80i
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 Samsung Galaxy A26 is a bit better (29/100 vs 24/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor X80i notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A26 (56/100 vs 37/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor X80i notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A26 (68/100 vs 50/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A26 significantly outperforms the Honor X80i (97/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Honor X80i or the Samsung Galaxy A26?
Both devices scored 32/100. The choice depends on your priorities: if performance matters more — go with the Samsung Galaxy A26.
What is the rating of the Honor X80i and the Samsung Galaxy A26?
The Honor X80i has a MobileRank rating of 32/100, the Samsung Galaxy A26 — 32/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X80i or the Samsung Galaxy A26?
The Samsung Galaxy A26 leads on camera score (29/100 vs 24/100).
Should you choose the Honor X80i over the Samsung Galaxy A26?
The Honor X80i is a better fit for everyday use. The Samsung Galaxy A26 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.