Samsung Galaxy A26 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A18 4G 128GB

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Feature	Samsung Galaxy A26 5G	Samsung Galaxy A18 4G 128GB
Price	KSh 27,000 – KSh 31,500	KSh 25,000.00
Display	6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~86.7% screen-to-body ratio); Super AMOLED	6.7 inches: Super AMOLED, 90Hz
Processor	Exynos 1380 (5 nm) - Global; Exynos 1280 (5 nm) - LATAM	Exynos 1610
RAM	—	4GB
Storage	—	128GB
Rear camera	50 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF, OIS; 8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm; 2 MP (macro)	50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF, OIS 5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm 2 MP (macro)
Battery	5000 mAh	5000 mAh
Charging	25W wired	25W wired
Weight	200 g (7.05 oz)	196 g (6.91 oz)
Operating system	Android 15, up to 6 major OS updates, One UI 8.5	Android 17, up to 6 major OS updates, One UI 9
Network	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G	GSM / HSPA / LTE

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General

Specification	Samsung Galaxy A26 5G	Samsung Galaxy A18 4G 128GB
Brand	Samsung	Samsung
Model	Galaxy A26 5G	Galaxy A18 4G
Announced	2025, March 02	2026, September 15

Design

Specification	Samsung Galaxy A26 5G	Samsung Galaxy A18 4G 128GB
Dimensions	164 x 77.5 x 7.7 mm (6.46 x 3.05 x 0.30 in)	164.4 x 77.9 x 7.7 mm (6.47 x 3.07 x 0.30 in)
Weight	200 g (7.05 oz)	196 g (6.91 oz)
Build materials	Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), plastic frame, glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+)	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame

Display

Specification	Samsung Galaxy A26 5G	Samsung Galaxy A18 4G 128GB
Display	6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~86.7% screen-to-body ratio); Super AMOLED	6.7 inches: Super AMOLED, 90Hz
Screen resolution	1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)	1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)
Display protection	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+, Mohs level 5	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+, Mohs level 5
Display features	120Hz	Super AMOLED, 90Hz

Performance

Specification	Samsung Galaxy A26 5G	Samsung Galaxy A18 4G 128GB
Processor	Exynos 1380 (5 nm) - Global; Exynos 1280 (5 nm) - LATAM	Exynos 1610
CPU	Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) - Global; Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) - LATAM	Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A7X & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU	Mali-G68 MP5 - Global; Mali-G68 - LATAM	Mali-G57 MC2

Memory & Storage

Specification	Samsung Galaxy A26 5G	Samsung Galaxy A18 4G 128GB
RAM	—	4GB
Storage	—	128GB
Expandable storage	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Cameras

Specification	Samsung Galaxy A26 5G	Samsung Galaxy A18 4G 128GB
Rear camera	50 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF, OIS; 8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm; 2 MP (macro)	50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF, OIS 5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm 2 MP (macro)
Front camera	13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm	13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
Rear camera features	LED flash, panorama, HDR	LED flash, panorama, HDR
Rear camera video	4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@480fps, gyro-EIS	1080p@30fps
Front camera features	—	HDR
Front camera video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps

Battery & Charging

Specification	Samsung Galaxy A26 5G	Samsung Galaxy A18 4G 128GB
Battery	5000 mAh	5000 mAh
Charging	25W wired	25W wired

Software

Specification	Samsung Galaxy A26 5G	Samsung Galaxy A18 4G 128GB
Operating system	Android 15, up to 6 major OS updates, One UI 8.5	Android 17, up to 6 major OS updates, One UI 9

Network

Specification	Samsung Galaxy A26 5G	Samsung Galaxy A18 4G 128GB
Network	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G	GSM / HSPA / LTE
SIM	Nano-SIM + eSIM; Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Connectivity

Specification	Samsung Galaxy A26 5G	Samsung Galaxy A18 4G 128GB
NFC	Yes (market/region dependent)	Yes (market/region dependent)
Bluetooth	5.3, A2DP, LE	5.3, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Positioning	GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS	GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
Radio	—	FM radio (market/region dependent)
USB	USB Type-C 2.0, OTG	USB Type-C 2.0
Ultra Wideband (UWB)	—	Not Supported
Satellite features	—	Not Supported

Durability

Specification	Samsung Galaxy A26 5G	Samsung Galaxy A18 4G 128GB
Water resistance	IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)	IP64 dust protected and water resistant (water splashes)

Features

Specification	Samsung Galaxy A26 5G	Samsung Galaxy A18 4G 128GB
Sensors	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass; Virtual proximity sensing	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass Virtual proximity sensing
Colors	Black, White, Mint, Peach Pink	Gray, Light Blue, Black

Audio

Specification	Samsung Galaxy A26 5G	Samsung Galaxy A18 4G 128GB
Loudspeakers	Yes	Yes
3.5 mm headphone jack	No	No

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