OnePlus Ace 6T vs Samsung Galaxy A26
The OnePlus Ace 6T (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Samsung Galaxy A26 (2025) runs on the Exynos 1380; launch prices were $320 and $250. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus Ace 6T leads — 72/100 vs 50/100 (a 22-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus Ace 6T has the bigger battery (8300 mAh vs 5000); the OnePlus Ace 6T is faster in AnTuTu (2,788,201 vs 754,064).
Profile comparison
Category scores
OnePlus Ace 6T
Samsung Galaxy A26
What makes OnePlus Ace 6T better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2788201 vs 754064
- Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 1008
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 2710
- Bigger battery: 8300 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 25W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (89/100 vs 52/100)
- Better camera (35/100 vs 34/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 44/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 79/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy A26 better?
- Lighter: 200g vs 211g
- Cheaper at launch: $250 vs $320
- Better portability (63/100 vs 51/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the OnePlus Ace 6T vs the Samsung Galaxy A26, the OnePlus Ace 6T scores 22 points higher (72/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Ace 6T leads (89/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 6T leads (77/100 vs 44/100). Value score: OnePlus Ace 6T — 80/100, Samsung Galaxy A26 — 50/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Ace 6T significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A26 (89/100 vs 52/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus Ace 6T notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A26 (94/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus Ace 6T and the Samsung Galaxy A26 are nearly equal (35/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 6T significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A26 (77/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A26 is a bit better (63/100 vs 51/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | OnePlus Ace 6T | Samsung Galaxy A26 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | Exynos 1380 | |
| AnTuTu | 2788201 | 754064 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2833 | 1008 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9119 | 2710 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.7" Super AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1272x2800 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 8300 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 25W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3600 nits | 1000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP67 | |
| Dimensions | 163.4×77.0×8.1 mm | 164.0×77.5×7.7 mm | |
| Weight | 211 g | 200 g | |
| Launch price | $320 | $250 |
Camera comparison
OnePlus Ace 6T
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy A26
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 13MP
Display comparison
OnePlus Ace 6T
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1272x2800
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A26
- 6.7" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
OnePlus Ace 6T
- 8300 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy A26
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared OnePlus Ace 6T and Samsung Galaxy A26, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OnePlus Ace 6T leads Samsung Galaxy A26 by 269.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $70. Samsung Galaxy A26 was $70 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Ace 6T significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A26 (89/100 vs 52/100).
display
In the "display" category, the OnePlus Ace 6T notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A26 (94/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the OnePlus Ace 6T and the Samsung Galaxy A26 are nearly equal (35/100 vs 34/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 6T significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A26 (77/100 vs 44/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A26 is a bit better (63/100 vs 51/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OnePlus Ace 6T or the Samsung Galaxy A26?
The OnePlus Ace 6T significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A26 by 22 points (72/100 vs 50/100).
What is the rating of the OnePlus Ace 6T and the Samsung Galaxy A26?
The OnePlus Ace 6T has a MobileRank rating of 72/100, the Samsung Galaxy A26 — 50/100.
Which is more powerful: the OnePlus Ace 6T or the Samsung Galaxy A26?
The OnePlus Ace 6T leads on performance (89/100 vs 52/100).
Should you choose the OnePlus Ace 6T over the Samsung Galaxy A26?
The OnePlus Ace 6T is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.