Moto G85 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A26 5G
28.2Performance43.2
51.4Display44.9
45.9Camera41.9
58.3Battery43.7
60Features65.3
9 spec wins — Moto G85 5G2 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A26 5G
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Moto G85 5G scores 45.6 against 45.6 for Samsung Galaxy A26 5G. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Moto G85 5G edges ahead in battery and display, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Moto G85 5G
- Stronger display score: 51 vs 45
- Stronger camera score: 46 vs 42
- Stronger battery score: 58 vs 44
- 146% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 13 MP
- 60% higher Peak brightness: 1,600 nits vs 1,000 nits
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A26 5G
- Stronger performance score: 43 vs 28
- Stronger features score: 65 vs 60
- 200% higher OS update pledge: 6 years vs 2 years
Display
| Spec | Moto G85 5G | Samsung Galaxy A26 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″ | 6.7 ″ |
| Panel type | pOLED | Super AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2340 |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi+3% | 385 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,600 nits+60% | 1,000 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 87.6 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | Moto G85 5G | Samsung Galaxy A26 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 | Exynos 1380 |
| AnTuTuDifferent AnTuTu versions — not compared | 460,000 | 754,064Bottom 17% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 294,711Bottom 20% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 87,552Bottom 14% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 138,545Bottom 10% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 233,256Bottom 21% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 930Bottom 23% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,050Bottom 21% | — |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB+50% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 128/256GB |
Camera
| Spec | Moto G85 5G | Samsung Galaxy A26 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Optical zoom | 1 x | 1 x |
| Max video | 1080p@60fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP+146% | 13 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Moto G85 5G | Samsung Galaxy A26 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 33 W+32% | 25 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
| Active use endurance | 12 h | — |
Design
| Spec | Moto G85 5G | Samsung Galaxy A26 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 171 g+14% | 200 g |
| Thickness | 7.6 mm+1% | 7.7 mm |
| IP rating | IP52 | IP67 |
| Frame material | Plastic | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Moto G85 5G | Samsung Galaxy A26 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | — |
Software
| Spec | Moto G85 5G | Samsung Galaxy A26 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (Hello UI) | Android 15 (One UI 7) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | 6 years+200% |
Audio
| Spec | Moto G85 5G | Samsung Galaxy A26 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |