Poco X4 NFC vs Samsung Galaxy A26

The Poco X4 NFC (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 920, while the Samsung Galaxy A26 (2025) runs on the Exynos 1380. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco X4 NFC leads — 34/100 vs 32/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Poco X4 NFC has the bigger battery (5160 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP.

The Poco X4 NFC edges out the Samsung Galaxy A26 by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco X4 NFC
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 41
Battery 51
Design 41
Value for money 55
Samsung Galaxy A26
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 29
Battery 37
Design 50
Value for money 97
What makes Poco X4 NFC better?
  • Bigger battery: 5160 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 67W vs 25W
  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP

  • Better camera (41/100 vs 29/100)
  • Longer battery life (51/100 vs 37/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy A26 better?
  • Lighter: 200g vs 207g

  • Better design/ergonomics (50/100 vs 41/100)
  • Better value for money (97/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Poco X4 NFC vs the Samsung Galaxy A26, the Poco X4 NFC scores 2 points higher (34/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco X4 NFC leads (41/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X4 NFC leads (51/100 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 Poco X4 NFC is a bit better (41/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X4 NFC is a bit better (51/100 vs 37/100). In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy A26 is a bit better (50/100 vs 41/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A26 significantly outperforms the Poco X4 NFC (97/100 vs 55/100).

Poco X4 NFC: The Poco X4 NFC is a better fit for everyday use.
Samsung Galaxy A26: The Samsung Galaxy A26 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Poco X4 NFC Samsung Galaxy A26
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 920 Exynos 1380
AnTuTu 749719
Geekbench Single 1008
Geekbench Multi 2758
Display 6.7" Super AMOLED 6.7" Super AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1080x2340
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5160 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 67W 25W
Main camera 108 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP
Front camera 16 MP 13 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB 6GB / 8GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 11, MIUI 12.5 Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7
Brightness (peak) 1200 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP67
Dimensions 163.7×76.2×8.3 mm 164.0×77.5×7.7 mm
Weight 207 g 200 g
Price $182
Camera comparison
Poco X4 NFC
  • Main: 108MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
41
camera
Samsung Galaxy A26
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 13MP
29
camera
Display comparison
Poco X4 NFC
  • 6.7" Super AMOLED
  • 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
Poco X4 NFC
  • 5160 mAh
  • Wired: 67W
  • No wireless charging
51
battery
Samsung Galaxy A26
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 25W
  • No wireless charging
37
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Poco X4 NFC
Price unknown
Samsung Galaxy A26
$182
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 Poco X4 NFC is a bit better (41/100 vs 29/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Poco X4 NFC is a bit better (51/100 vs 37/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy A26 is a bit better (50/100 vs 41/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A26 significantly outperforms the Poco X4 NFC (97/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco X4 NFC or the Samsung Galaxy A26?

The Poco X4 NFC 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 Poco X4 NFC and the Samsung Galaxy A26?

The Poco X4 NFC has a MobileRank rating of 34/100, the Samsung Galaxy A26 — 32/100.

Which has the better camera: the Poco X4 NFC or the Samsung Galaxy A26?

The Poco X4 NFC leads on camera score (41/100 vs 29/100).

Should you choose the Poco X4 NFC over the Samsung Galaxy A26?

The Poco X4 NFC is a better fit for everyday use. The Samsung Galaxy A26 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.