realme Note 70 vs Samsung Galaxy A26 5G
28.9Performance43.2
32.6Display44.9
20.5Camera41.9
51.1Battery43.7
20Features65.3
3 spec wins — realme Note 7010 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A26 5G
InnoReviews verdict
Samsung Galaxy A26 5G wins this phone face-off, 45.6 to 31.5, pulling ahead mainly in features (+45) and camera (+21). realme Note 70 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the realme Note 70
- Stronger battery score: 51 vs 44
- 26% higher capacity: 6,300 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A26 5G
- Stronger performance score: 43 vs 29
- Stronger display score: 45 vs 33
- Stronger camera score: 42 vs 21
- Stronger features score: 65 vs 20
- 285% higher Main camera: 50 MP vs 13 MP
Display
| Spec | realme Note 70 | Samsung Galaxy A26 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.74 ″+1% | 6.7 ″ |
| Panel type | LCD | Super AMOLED |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1080x2340 |
| Pixel density | 260 ppi | 385 ppi+48% |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz+33% |
| Peak brightness | 563 nits | 1,000 nits+78% |
| Screen-to-body | 85.6 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | realme Note 70 | Samsung Galaxy A26 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Unisoc T7250 | Exynos 1380 |
| AnTuTu | — | 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% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 64/128/256GB | 128/256GB |
Camera
| Spec | realme Note 70 | Samsung Galaxy A26 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP+285% |
| Main aperture | f/2.2 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 8 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 1 x |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 13 MP+160% |
| OIS | — | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | realme Note 70 | Samsung Galaxy A26 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,300 mAh+26% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 15 W | 25 W+67% |
Design
| Spec | realme Note 70 | Samsung Galaxy A26 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 201 g | 200 g |
| Thickness | 7.9 mm | 7.7 mm+3% |
| IP rating | IP54 | IP67 |
| Frame material | Plastic | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | realme Note 70 | Samsung Galaxy A26 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.3 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB-C 2.0 |
Software
| Spec | realme Note 70 | Samsung Galaxy A26 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 | Android 15 (One UI 7) |
| OS update pledge | — | 6 years |
Audio
| Spec | realme Note 70 | Samsung Galaxy A26 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | — | No |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |