Samsung Galaxy A26 vs Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A26 (2025) and the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim (2024) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim leads — 37/100 vs 32/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP.
Samsung Galaxy A26
Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim
- Longer battery life (37/100 vs 0/100)
- Better value for money (97/100 vs 55/100)
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Better camera (81/100 vs 29/100)
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A26 vs the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim scores 5 points higher (37/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim leads (81/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy A26 leads (37/100 vs 0/100). 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 S25 Slim significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A26 (81/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy A26 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim (37/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, both devices are on the same level — 50/100. In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A26 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim (97/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A26 | Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Exynos 1380 | — | |
| AnTuTu | 749719 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 1008 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2758 | — | |
| Display | 6.7" Super AMOLED | 6.7" OLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | — | |
| Charging | 25W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 10 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7 | Android 15, One UI 7 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP67 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.0×77.5×7.7 mm | — | |
| Weight | 200 g | — | |
| Price | $182 | — |
Samsung Galaxy A26
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 13MP
Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim
- Main: 200MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 10MP
Samsung Galaxy A26
- 6.7" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A26
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim
- —
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim
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 S25 Slim significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A26 (81/100 vs 29/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy A26 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim (37/100 vs 0/100).
design
In the "design" category, both devices are on the same level — 50/100.
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A26 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim (97/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy A26 or the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim edges out the Samsung Galaxy A26 by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy A26 and the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim?
The Samsung Galaxy A26 has a MobileRank rating of 32/100, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim — 37/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy A26 or the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim leads on camera score (81/100 vs 29/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy A26 over the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim?
The Samsung Galaxy A26 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim is a better fit for mobile photography enthusiasts.