Samsung Galaxy A26 5G vs Vivo X500 Pro
43.2Performance46.7
44.9Display80.6
41.9Camera71.2
43.7Battery84
65.3Features100
2 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A26 5G11 spec wins — Vivo X500 Pro
InnoReviews verdict
Vivo X500 Pro wins this phone face-off, 71.2 to 45.6, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+40) and display (+36). 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
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
Reasons to pick the Vivo X500 Pro
- Stronger performance score: 47 vs 43
- Stronger display score: 81 vs 45
- Stronger camera score: 71 vs 42
- Stronger battery score: 84 vs 44
- Stronger features score: 100 vs 65
Display
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A26 5G | Vivo X500 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″+5% | 6.36 ″ |
| Panel type | Super AMOLED | LTPO AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1216x2660 |
| Pixel density | 385 ppi | 459 ppi+19% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | 1,000 nits | 4,500 nits+350% |
Performance
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A26 5G | Vivo X500 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Exynos 1380 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro |
| AnTuTu | 754,064Bottom 20% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 294,711Bottom 22% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 87,552Bottom 17% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 138,545Bottom 10% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 233,256Bottom 24% | — |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 12 GB+50% |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 256/512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A26 5G | Vivo X500 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.57 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 50 MP+525% |
| Telephoto | — | 64 MP |
| Optical zoom | 1 x | 3.5 x+250% |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 4K@240fps |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 50 MP+285% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A26 5G | Vivo X500 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 6,510 mAh+30% |
| Wired charging | 25 W | 90 W+260% |
| Wireless charging | — | 40 W |
Design
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A26 5G | Vivo X500 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 200 g | 197 g+1% |
| Thickness | 7.7 mm+3% | 8 mm |
| IP rating | IP67 | IP68/IP69 |
Connectivity
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A26 5G | Vivo X500 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 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 X500 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (One UI 7) | Android 17 (OriginOS 7) |
| OS update pledge | 6 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A26 5G | Vivo X500 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | — |