Samsung Galaxy A26 5G vs Tecno Pova Curve 5G

Samsung Galaxy A26 5G
Samsung
Galaxy A26 5G
Tecno Pova Curve 5G
Tecno
Pova Curve 5G

At a glance

Brand
Samsung
Tecno
Release date
March 2025, 1 years 3 months ago
May 2025, 1 years 1 months ago
AnTuTu
574.000 Antutu v10 Overall performance better than 75% of devices
710.000 Antutu v10 Overall performance better than 78% of devices

Display

Size
6.7"
6.78"
Resolution
1080 x 2340 px FHD+
1080 x 2436 px FHD+
Type
Super AMOLED
AMOLED
Density
385 ppi High Density
393 ppi High Density
Aspect ratio
19.5:9
20:9
Features
Water Drop Notch, Refresh rate 120 Hz, Peak brightness - 1000 cd/m², Scratch resistant, 2.5D curved glass screen, Corning Gorilla Glass 5, Capacitive, Multi-touch, Frameless
Hole-punch Notch, 2160 Hz PWM, Refresh rate 144 Hz, Peak brightness - 4500 cd/m², 5000000:1 contrast ratio, Scratch resistant, 2.5D curved glass screen, Dual Edge display, Corning Gorilla Glass 7i, Capacitive, Multi-touch, Frameless

Performance

Chipset
Exynos 1380
MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Ultimate
CPU
4x2.4GHz ARM Cortex A78 + 4x2.0 GHz ARM Cortex A55
4xCortex A78 2.5GHz + 4xCortex A55 2.0GHz
CPU type
Octa-Core
Octa-Core
Process
5 nm
4 nm
Frequency
2.4 GHz
2.5 GHz
GPU
ARM Mali-G68 MP5
Arm Mali-G615 MC2
RAM
6 GB
8 GB
RAM type
LPDDR4X RAM
64-bit
Yes
Yes

Rear camera

Resolution
50 Mpx
64 Mpx
Aperture
ƒ/ 1.8
ƒ/ 1.8
Sensor
Samsung S5KJN1
Sony IMX682 Exmor RS
Pixel size
0.64 µm
0.80 µm
Sensor size
1/2.76"
1/1.7"
Flash
LED
Dual LED
Optical stabilization
Yes
No
Slow motion
Yes, 480 fps
Yes, 120 fps
Features
4K Video, Digital zoom, Triple camera, Digital image stabilization, Optical Stabilization (OIS), Autofocus, Touch focus, Phase detection autofocus (PDAF), Continuous shooting, Geotagging, Panorama, HDR, Face detection, White balance settings, ISO settings, Exposure compensation, Scene mode, Self-timer
4K Video, Dual camera, Digital image stabilization, Autofocus, Touch focus, Continuous autofocus, Continuous shooting, Geotagging, HDR, Face detection, White balance settings, ISO settings, Exposure compensation, Scene mode, Self-timer, Front Flash

Front camera

Resolution
13 Mpx
13 Mpx
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.2
Unknow
Sensor
Hynix Hi-1339
Pixel size
1.12 µm

Battery

Capacity
5000 mAh
5500 mAh
Type
Li-Ion
Li-Polymer
Fast charge
Yes , 25.0W
Yes , 45.0W
Charge cycles
1200 cycles
Runtime
~ 37h
Features
Non-removable
Reverse charging, Non-removable

Storage

Capacity
128 GB
128 GB
SD slot
Yes , Slot for SD or second SIM card
Yes , Independent SD slot
Type
UFS Storage 2.2

Body

Dimensions
77.5 mm 164.0 mm 7.7 mm Print 3D Model
74.6 mm 164.3 mm 7.5 mm Print 3D Model
Weight
200 g
188 g
Materials
Plastic
Polycarbonate
Colors
Black White Yellow Green
Black Silver Cyan
Water/dust resistance
IP67
IP64 , Splash resistant
Drop resistance
Class A B C D E 269 drops without defects
Repairability
Class A B C D E
Usable surface
86 %
89 %

Software

Operating system
Android 16 Android 16
Android 15 HiOS 15 (Android 15)
Updates
OS updates: 6 years, Security updates: 6 years
Google services
With Google Mobile Services
With Google Mobile Services

Connectivity

SIM
Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + Nano SIM / eSIM)
Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + Nano SIM)
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 5.3
Bluetooth 5.4 LELow energy consumption
Bluetooth profiles
A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile), DIP (Device ID Profile), HFP (Hands-Free Profile), HID (Human Interface Profile), HSP (Headset Profile), MAP (Message Access Profile), PAN (Personal Area Networking Profile), OPP (Object Push Profile), PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile), HOGP
A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), LE (Low Energy), APT-x, LDAC, SBC, AAC
Wi-Fi
802.11a , 802.11b , 802.11g , 802.11n , 802.11n 5GHz , 802.11ac
802.11a , 802.11b , 802.11g , 802.11n , 802.11n 5GHz , 802.11ac, WiFi 6 (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi features
Dual band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display
Dual band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display
USB
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
USB features
Charging, OTG
Charging, OTG
Navigation
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, QZSS, Galileo
GPS, A-GPS, Beidou, Galileo

Networks

5G
n1 (2100), n3 (1800), n5 (850), n7 (2600), n8 (900), n20 (800), n28b (700), n28a (700), n38 (2600), n40 (2300), n41 (2500), n77 (3700), n78 (3500)
n1 (2100), n3 (1800), n5 (850), n8 (900), n28b (700), n38 (2600), n40 (2300), n41 (2500), n77 (3700), n78 (3500)
4G LTE
B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1), B5 (850), B7 (2600), B8 (900), B12 (700), B17 (700), B20 (800), B26 (850), B28b (700), B28a (700), B32 (1500), B38 (TDD 2600), B40 (TDD 2300), B41 (TDD 2500), B66 (1700/2100)
B1 (2100), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900), B28b (700), B38 (TDD 2600), B40 (TDD 2300), B41 (TDD 2500)
3G
B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F), B5 (850), B8 (900)
B1 (2100), B5 (850), B8 (900)
2G
B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900)
B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900)

Sensors & security

Fingerprint
Yes, on the side
Yes, in screen
Accelerometer
Yes
Yes
Gyroscope
Yes
Light sensor
Yes
Yes
Compass
Yes
Cooling system
No
Yes
Audio
Dolby Atmos, Stereo Speakers
Dolby Atmos, Stereo Speakers
Proximity
Yes

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