Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023) vs Samsung Galaxy A26

The Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023) (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1, while the Samsung Galaxy A26 (2025) runs on the Exynos 1380; estimated prices are $169 and $182. Both devices score the same overall rating of 32/100. Key differences: the Samsung Galaxy A26 is faster in AnTuTu (749,719 vs 736,675); the Samsung Galaxy A26 is thinner (7.7mm vs 9.2mm).

Both devices scored the same rating of 32/100 — the choice comes down to your priorities.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023)
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 31
Battery 36
Design 47
Value for money 98
Samsung Galaxy A26
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 29
Battery 37
Design 50
Value for money 97
What makes Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023) better?
  • Cheaper: $169 vs $182

  • Better camera (31/100 vs 29/100)
  • Better value for money (98/100 vs 97/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy A26 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 749719 vs 736675
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1008 vs 935
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 2758 vs 2719
  • Faster charging: 25W vs 20W
  • Lighter: 200g vs 202g

  • Longer battery life (37/100 vs 36/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (50/100 vs 47/100)
Comparison verdict

The Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023) and the Samsung Galaxy A26 received the same MobileRank rating — 32/100. 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 Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023) and the Samsung Galaxy A26 are nearly equal (31/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy A26 and the Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023) are nearly equal (37/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy A26 and the Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023) are nearly equal (50/100 vs 47/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023) and the Samsung Galaxy A26 are nearly equal (98/100 vs 97/100).

Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023): The Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023) is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Samsung Galaxy A26: The Samsung Galaxy A26 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023) Samsung Galaxy A26
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 Exynos 1380
AnTuTu 736675 749719
Geekbench Single 935 1008
Geekbench Multi 2719 2758
Display 6.6" IPS LCD 6.7" Super AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1080x2340
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 20W 25W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP
Front camera 16 MP 13 MP
RAM 4GB / 6GB 6GB / 8GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 13, planned upgrade to Android 14 Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7
NFC yes yes
Protection IP67
Dimensions 162.8×73.8×9.2 mm 164.0×77.5×7.7 mm
Weight 202 g 200 g
Price $169 $182
Camera comparison
Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023)
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
31
camera
Samsung Galaxy A26
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 13MP
29
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023)
  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Samsung Galaxy A26
  • 6.7" Super AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023)
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 20W
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Samsung Galaxy A26
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 25W
  • No wireless charging
37
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023) and Samsung Galaxy A26, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023) Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1
32/100
736675 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy A26 Exynos 1380
32/100 +1.7%
749719 AnTuTu

Samsung Galaxy A26 leads Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023) by 1.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023)
$169
Samsung Galaxy A26
$182

Price difference: $13. Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023) is cheaper by $13.

Detailed category analysis
performance

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 Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023) and the Samsung Galaxy A26 are nearly equal (31/100 vs 29/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy A26 and the Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023) are nearly equal (37/100 vs 36/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy A26 and the Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023) are nearly equal (50/100 vs 47/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023) and the Samsung Galaxy A26 are nearly equal (98/100 vs 97/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023) 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 Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023) and the Samsung Galaxy A26?

The Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023) has a MobileRank rating of 32/100, the Samsung Galaxy A26 — 32/100.

Should you choose the Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023) over the Samsung Galaxy A26?

The Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023) is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Samsung Galaxy A26 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.