Samsung Galaxy A26 5G vs Vivo X300 Ultra
43.2Performance93.3
44.9Display82.3
41.9Camera84.6
43.7Battery91.5
65.3Features84
3 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A26 5G12 spec wins — Vivo X300 Ultra
InnoReviews verdict
Vivo X300 Ultra wins this phone face-off, 88.1 to 45.6, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+50) and battery (+48). Samsung Galaxy A26 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A26 5G
- 20% higher OS update pledge: 6 years vs 5 years
- 14% lower weight: 200 g vs 232 g
Reasons to pick the Vivo X300 Ultra
- Stronger performance score: 93 vs 43
- Stronger display score: 82 vs 45
- Stronger camera score: 85 vs 42
- Stronger battery score: 92 vs 44
- Stronger features score: 84 vs 65
Display
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A26 5G | Vivo X300 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″ | 6.82 ″+2% |
| Panel type | Super AMOLED | LTPO AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1440x3168 |
| Pixel density | 385 ppi | 510 ppi+32% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | 1,000 nits | 4,500 nits+350% |
| Screen-to-body | — | 90.3 % |
Performance
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A26 5G | Vivo X300 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Exynos 1380 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 |
| AnTuTuDifferent AnTuTu versions — not compared | 754,064Bottom 20% | 4,085,695 |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 294,711Bottom 22% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 87,552Bottom 17% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 138,545Bottom 10% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 233,256Bottom 24% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 3,730Top 3% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 11,494Top 3% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 16 GB+100% |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 256/512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A26 5G | Vivo X300 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP+300% |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.9 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 50 MP+525% |
| Telephoto | — | 200 MP |
| Optical zoom | 1 x | 3.7 x+270% |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 50 MP+285% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A26 5G | Vivo X300 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 6,600 mAh+32% |
| Wired charging | 25 W | 100 W+300% |
| Wireless charging | — | 40 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 16 h |
Design
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A26 5G | Vivo X300 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 200 g+14% | 232 g |
| Thickness | 7.7 mm+6% | 8.2 mm |
| IP rating | IP67 | IP68/IP69 |
| Frame material | — | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A26 5G | Vivo X300 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | — | Yes |
Software
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A26 5G | Vivo X300 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (One UI 7) | Android 16 (OriginOS 6) |
| OS update pledge | 6 years+20% | 5 years |
Audio
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A26 5G | Vivo X300 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |