Samsung Galaxy A26 vs Motorola Edge+ (2023) Comparison and Differences
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Samsung Galaxy A26
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Motorola Edge+ (2023)
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Samsung Galaxy A26 or Motorola Edge+ (2023) Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Samsung Galaxy A26 | Motorola Edge+ (2023) | |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2025, March 02 | 2023, May 02 | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 164 x 77.5 x 7.7 mm | 6.46 x 6.46 x 3.05 in | 161.2 x 74 x 8.6 mm | 6.35 x 6.35 x 2.91 in | |
| Weight | 200 g | 7.05 oz | 203 g | 7.16 oz | |
| Body Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), plastic frame, glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+) | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Black, White, Mint, Peach Pink | Interstellar Black | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh, | 5100 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable | |
| Approximate price | 300 EUR | $ 499.99 | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | Super AMOLED | OLED | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 1B | |
| Screen size | 6.7" in | 6.67" in | |
| Screen area | 110.2 cm2 | 107.4 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 19.5:9 (height:width) | 20:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 86.7% | 90.0% | |
| Screen resolution | 1080 x 2340 px | 1080 x 2400 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 385 PPI | 395 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus | |
| Other specs | - 120Hz -Always-on display |
- 165Hz, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, 1300 nits (peak) - |
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| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 50 MP, Triple | 50 MP, Triple | |
| Camera specs | -50 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF, OIS -8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4", 1.12µm -2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) |
-50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.55", 1.0µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS -12 MP, f/1.6, (telephoto), 1/2.93", 1.22µm, PDAF, 2x optical zoom -50 MP, f/2.2, 114˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF |
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| Functions | LED flash, panorama, HDR | Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR | |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@480fps, gyro-EIS | 8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/960fps, 10-bit HDR10+, gyro-EIS | |
| Front camera, selfie | 13 MP, Single | 60 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm | 60 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/2.8", 0.61µm | |
| Functions | HDR | ||
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7 | Android 13, upgradable to Android 14 | |
| Chipset | - Exynos 1380 (5 nm) - Exynos 1280 (5 nm) - LATAM |
- Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) | |
| 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 (1x3.2 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510) | |
| GPU | Mali-G68 MP5 - Global Mali-G68 - LATAM |
Adreno 740 | |
| External memory | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) | No | |
| Internal memory | 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM | 512GB 8GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 9 Total | 1312482 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 1192 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 3604 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM, eSIM | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66 -5G - 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 41, 46, 48, 66, 71 -5G - 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 41, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave |
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| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G | HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| 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/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct | |
| GPS | GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | |
| NFC | Yes (market/region dependent) | Yes | |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG | USB Type-C 3.2, OTG, DisplayPort 1.4 | |
| Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE | 5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive | |
| Harmful irradiation |
SAR - 0.75 W/kg (head) 1.09 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.41 W/kg (head) 0.96 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | No | ||
| Headphone jack | No | No | |
| Others | - Snapdragon Sound |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity | - Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | |
| Other extras |
- Circle to Search - 25W Fast charging - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min) |
- Smart Connect (Ready For) support - 68W Fast charging -15W Wireless charging -5W Reverse charging -5W Reverse wireless charging - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) |
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| Versions |
- Also known as Motorola Edge Plus 2023 |
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