Motorola Moto G55 vs Samsung Galaxy A26
The Motorola Moto G55 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7025, while the Samsung Galaxy A26 (2025) runs on the Exynos 1380; estimated prices are $261 and $182. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Moto G55 leads — 34/100 vs 32/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Moto G55 is noticeably lighter (179g vs 200g).
Motorola Moto G55
Samsung Galaxy A26
- Faster charging: 30W vs 25W
- Lighter: 179g vs 200g
- Better camera (31/100 vs 29/100)
- Longer battery life (39/100 vs 37/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (76/100 vs 50/100)
- Cheaper: $182 vs $261
- Better value for money (97/100 vs 92/100)
Comparing the Motorola Moto G55 vs the Samsung Galaxy A26, the Motorola Moto G55 scores 2 points higher (34/100 vs 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 G55 and the Samsung Galaxy A26 are nearly equal (31/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G55 and the Samsung Galaxy A26 are nearly equal (39/100 vs 37/100). In the "design" category, the Motorola Moto G55 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A26 (76/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A26 is a bit better (97/100 vs 92/100).
| Specification | Motorola Moto G55 | Samsung Galaxy A26 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7025 | Exynos 1380 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 749719 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 1008 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 2758 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.7" Super AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 25W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP67 | |
| Dimensions | 161.6×73.8×8.1 mm | 164.0×77.5×7.7 mm | |
| Weight | 179 g | 200 g | |
| Price | $261 | $182 |
Motorola Moto G55
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy A26
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 13MP
Motorola Moto G55
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A26
- 6.7" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Motorola Moto G55
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy A26
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- No wireless charging
Price difference: $79. Samsung Galaxy A26 is cheaper by $79.
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 G55 and the Samsung Galaxy A26 are nearly equal (31/100 vs 29/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G55 and the Samsung Galaxy A26 are nearly equal (39/100 vs 37/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Motorola Moto G55 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A26 (76/100 vs 50/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A26 is a bit better (97/100 vs 92/100).
Which is better: the Motorola Moto G55 or the Samsung Galaxy A26?
The Motorola Moto G55 edges out the Samsung Galaxy A26 by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G55 and the Samsung Galaxy A26?
The Motorola Moto G55 has a MobileRank rating of 34/100, the Samsung Galaxy A26 — 32/100.
Should you choose the Motorola Moto G55 over the Samsung Galaxy A26?
The Motorola Moto G55 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Samsung Galaxy A26 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.