Samsung Galaxy A26 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A34 5G

Compare Samsung Galaxy A26 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A34 5G side by side: Exynos 1280 (5 nm) vs Mediatek Dimensity 1080, 50MP vs 48MP camera, 5000mAh vs 5000mAh…

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Galaxy A34 5G

$219

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Which one wins?

MxMob Algorithmic Verdict

Samsung Galaxy A26 5G takes the overall win

Overall Pick

The Samsung Galaxy A26 5G claims the overall win over the Samsung Galaxy A34 5G, delivering a stronger technical package across battery endurance and core hardware. In camera testing, the two devices offer similar flexibility, while battery endurance leans towards the Galaxy A26 5G. Choose the Galaxy A26 5G if you want the highest performance ceiling, or opt for the Galaxy A34 5G if its lower retail price better fit your budget.

🔋 BatteryGalaxy A26 5G

Galaxy A26 5G wins on endurance with 5,000 mAh and 25W fast charging.

🎮 GamingGalaxy A26 5G

Galaxy A26 5G leads gaming and raw performance powered by the Exynos 1280 (5 nm) and 8GB RAM.

📸 CameraTie

Both camera setups are closely matched for daily street photography and low-light shooting.

🏷️ ValueGalaxy A34 5G

Galaxy A34 5G wins on budget and value at $219 compared to $299.

Category verdicts are computed algorithmically from verified technical specifications and hardware benchmarks. Rows where neither figure is objectively better — screen size preference, operating system choice, aesthetic build materials — are displayed for direct reference without scoring bias.

Galaxy A26 5G vs Galaxy A34 5G: specifications compared

Display

Display comparison between the Samsung Galaxy A26 5G, Samsung Galaxy A34 5G
Specification	Galaxy A26 5G	Galaxy A34 5G
Screen size	6.6"	6.6"
Resolution	1080 x 2340	1080 x 2340
Pixel density	390 ppi	390 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Peak brightness	1000 nits	1000 nits

Performance

Performance comparison between the Samsung Galaxy A26 5G, Samsung Galaxy A34 5G
Specification	Galaxy A26 5G	Galaxy A34 5G
Chipset	Exynos 1280 (5 nm)	Mediatek Dimensity 1080
Process node	5 nmWinner	6 nm
AnTuTu score	3,200,000Winner	475,000
Geekbench multi	10800Winner	2040
Maximum RAM	8 GB	8 GB
Maximum storage	256GB	256GB

Camera

Camera comparison between the Samsung Galaxy A26 5G, Samsung Galaxy A34 5G
Specification	Galaxy A26 5G	Galaxy A34 5G
Main sensor	50 MPWinner	48 MP
Rear cameras	3	3
Ultrawide	8 MP	8 MP
Selfie camera	13 MP	13 MP
Max video	4K at 30fps	4K at 30fps

Battery and charging

Battery and charging comparison between the Samsung Galaxy A26 5G, Samsung Galaxy A34 5G
Specification	Galaxy A26 5G	Galaxy A34 5G
Capacity	5,000 mAh	5,000 mAh
Wired charging	25 W	25 W
Wireless charging	25 WWinner	No

Design

Design comparison between the Samsung Galaxy A26 5G, Samsung Galaxy A34 5G
Specification	Galaxy A26 5G	Galaxy A34 5G
Weight	198 g	199 g
Thickness	8.3 mm	8.2 mm
Water resistance	IP54	IP67
Build	Glass front, textured plastic frame and back with Key Island design	Plastic frame, plastic back, Gorilla Glass 5 front

Software and support

Software and support comparison between the Samsung Galaxy A26 5G, Samsung Galaxy A34 5G
Specification	Galaxy A26 5G	Galaxy A34 5G
Operating system	Android 15 (One UI 7.0)	Android 13
OS updates	6 yearsWinner	4 years
Security updates	6 yearsWinner	5 years

Connectivity and value

Connectivity and value comparison between the Samsung Galaxy A26 5G, Samsung Galaxy A34 5G
Specification	Galaxy A26 5G	Galaxy A34 5G
5G	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be, tri-band 2.4/5/6GHz, 320MHz bandwidth)	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Storage expansion	microSD	microSD
3.5mm jack	No	No
Launch price	$299	$219Winner