Realme C100 4G vs Samsung Galaxy A26
The Realme C100 4G (2026) runs on the MediaTek Helio G92 Max, while the Samsung Galaxy A26 (2025) runs on the Exynos 1380. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy A26 leads — 32/100 vs 30/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Realme C100 4G has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5000); the Samsung Galaxy A26 is noticeably lighter (200g vs 219g).
Realme C100 4G
Samsung Galaxy A26
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5000 mAh
- Longer battery life (54/100 vs 37/100)
- Faster charging: 25W vs 15W
- Lighter: 200g vs 219g
- Better camera (29/100 vs 24/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (50/100 vs 26/100)
- Better value for money (97/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Realme C100 4G vs the Samsung Galaxy A26, the Samsung Galaxy A26 scores 2 points higher (32/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme C100 4G leads (54/100 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 Realme C100 4G notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A26 (54/100 vs 37/100). In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy A26 notably outperforms the Realme C100 4G (50/100 vs 26/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A26 significantly outperforms the Realme C100 4G (97/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Realme C100 4G | Samsung Galaxy A26 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G92 Max | Exynos 1380 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 749719 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 1008 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 2758 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.7" Super AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1570 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 15W | 25W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16, Realme UI 7.0 | Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1200 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP66 | IP67 | |
| Dimensions | 166.5×78.2×8.6 mm | 164.0×77.5×7.7 mm | |
| Weight | 219 g | 200 g | |
| Price | — | $182 |
Realme C100 4G
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Samsung Galaxy A26
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 13MP
Realme C100 4G
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1570
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A26
- 6.7" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme C100 4G
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy A26
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- No wireless charging
Realme C100 4G
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 Realme C100 4G notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A26 (54/100 vs 37/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy A26 notably outperforms the Realme C100 4G (50/100 vs 26/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A26 significantly outperforms the Realme C100 4G (97/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Realme C100 4G or the Samsung Galaxy A26?
The Samsung Galaxy A26 edges out the Realme C100 4G by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Realme C100 4G and the Samsung Galaxy A26?
The Realme C100 4G has a MobileRank rating of 30/100, the Samsung Galaxy A26 — 32/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme C100 4G or the Samsung Galaxy A26?
The Samsung Galaxy A26 leads on camera score (29/100 vs 24/100).
Should you choose the Realme C100 4G over the Samsung Galaxy A26?
The Realme C100 4G is a better fit for everyday use. The Samsung Galaxy A26 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.