Realme GT7 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy A26
The Realme GT7 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Samsung Galaxy A26 (2025) runs on the Exynos 1380; launch prices were $650 and $250. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT7 Pro leads — 75/100 vs 50/100 (a 25-point difference). Key differences: the Realme GT7 Pro has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5000); the Realme GT7 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,125,854 vs 754,064); the Samsung Galaxy A26 is noticeably lighter (200g vs 222g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme GT7 Pro
Samsung Galaxy A26
What makes Realme GT7 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3125854 vs 754064
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 1008
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 2710
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 25W
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 52/100)
- Better camera (56/100 vs 34/100)
- Longer battery life (74/100 vs 44/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 79/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy A26 better?
- Lighter: 200g vs 222g
- Cheaper at launch: $250 vs $650
- Better portability (63/100 vs 39/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Realme GT7 Pro vs the Samsung Galaxy A26, the Realme GT7 Pro scores 25 points higher (75/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT7 Pro leads (91/100 vs 52/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT7 Pro leads (56/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT7 Pro leads (74/100 vs 44/100). Value score: Realme GT7 Pro — 64/100, 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 Realme GT7 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A26 (91/100 vs 52/100). In the "display" category, the Realme GT7 Pro is a bit better (84/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT7 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A26 (56/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT7 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A26 (74/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A26 notably outperforms the Realme GT7 Pro (63/100 vs 39/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Realme GT7 Pro | Samsung Galaxy A26 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Exynos 1380 | |
| AnTuTu | 3125854 | 754064 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | 1008 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | 2710 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.7" Super AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1264x2780 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | 25W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15, Realme UI 6.0 | Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 1000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP67 | |
| Dimensions | 162.5×76.9×8.6 mm | 164.0×77.5×7.7 mm | |
| Weight | 222 g | 200 g | |
| Launch price | $650 | $250 |
Camera comparison
Realme GT7 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy A26
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 13MP
Display comparison
Realme GT7 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1264x2780
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A26
- 6.7" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Realme GT7 Pro
- 6500 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 16:09 hrs, total 32:07 hrs
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy A26
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Realme GT7 Pro and Samsung Galaxy A26, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme GT7 Pro leads Samsung Galaxy A26 by 314.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $400. Samsung Galaxy A26 was $400 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme GT7 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A26 (91/100 vs 52/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme GT7 Pro is a bit better (84/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme GT7 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A26 (56/100 vs 34/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme GT7 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A26 (74/100 vs 44/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A26 notably outperforms the Realme GT7 Pro (63/100 vs 39/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme GT7 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy A26?
The Realme GT7 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A26 by 25 points (75/100 vs 50/100).
What is the rating of the Realme GT7 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy A26?
The Realme GT7 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Samsung Galaxy A26 — 50/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme GT7 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy A26?
The Realme GT7 Pro leads on camera score (56/100 vs 34/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme GT7 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy A26?
The Realme GT7 Pro leads on performance (91/100 vs 52/100).
Should you choose the Realme GT7 Pro over the Samsung Galaxy A26?
The Realme GT7 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users.