Samsung Galaxy A26 vs Vivo Y53t 5G
The Samsung Galaxy A26 (2025) runs on the Exynos 1380, while the Vivo Y53t 5G (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy A26 leads — 32/100 vs 11/100 (a 21-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Samsung Galaxy A26 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y53t 5G doesn't.
Samsung Galaxy A26
Vivo Y53t 5G
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Better camera (29/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (37/100 vs 36/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better value for money (97/100 vs 55/100)
- Lighter: 186g vs 200g
- Better design/ergonomics (67/100 vs 50/100)
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A26 vs the Vivo Y53t 5G, the Samsung Galaxy A26 scores 21 points higher (32/100 vs 11/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A26 leads (29/100 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, the Samsung Galaxy A26 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A26 notably outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G (29/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy A26 and the Vivo Y53t 5G are nearly equal (37/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo Y53t 5G notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A26 (67/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A26 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G (97/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A26 | Vivo Y53t 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Exynos 1380 | MediaTek Dimensity 700 () | |
| AnTuTu | 749719 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 1008 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2758 | — | |
| Display | 6.7" Super AMOLED | 6.5" LCD IPS | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 25W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | — | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7 | Android 13 | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP67 | — | |
| Dimensions | 164.0×77.5×7.7 mm | 75.6×164.1×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 200 g | 186 g | |
| Price | $182 | — |
Samsung Galaxy A26
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 13MP
Vivo Y53t 5G
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Samsung Galaxy A26
- 6.7" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo Y53t 5G
- 6.5" LCD IPS
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Samsung Galaxy A26
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- No wireless charging
Vivo Y53t 5G
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Vivo Y53t 5G
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy A26 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A26 notably outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G (29/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy A26 and the Vivo Y53t 5G are nearly equal (37/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Vivo Y53t 5G notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A26 (67/100 vs 50/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A26 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G (97/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy A26 or the Vivo Y53t 5G?
The Samsung Galaxy A26 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G by 21 points (32/100 vs 11/100).
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy A26 and the Vivo Y53t 5G?
The Samsung Galaxy A26 has a MobileRank rating of 32/100, the Vivo Y53t 5G — 11/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy A26 or the Vivo Y53t 5G?
The Samsung Galaxy A26 leads on camera score (29/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy A26 over the Vivo Y53t 5G?
The Samsung Galaxy A26 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo Y53t 5G is a better fit for everyday use.