Samsung Galaxy A26 5G

Buy Samsung Galaxy A26 5G in Kenya

Samsung Galaxy A26 5G Price in Kenya is KSh37,000 for 256GB/ 8GB RAM option and KSh32,000 for 128GB/8GB RAM option.

It features 6.7 Inch Super AMOLED Display, a powerful Exynos 1380 (5 nm) processor, 50 MP+ 8 MP+2 MP main camera, latest android 15 OS running on UI7 platform and 5000mAh battery with 25W PD fast charging.

Samsung Galaxy A26 5G Price in Kenya and Specifications

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Design

The Samsung Galaxy A26 5G is designed to turn heads with its slim 7.7mm profile and glossy glass back, giving it a premium look that feels as good as it looks. Weighing just 200 grams, the phone is comfortable in hand without feeling too bulky. The phone is available in White, Mint, and Black color options.

Galaxy A26 5G IP67 rating means it resistant to dust and water. You don’t have to worry about your phone when you are taking a walk and rain starts pouring.

Samsung Galaxy A26 5G Display

The Galaxy A26 5G features a 6.7-inch Super AMOLED display with FHD+ (1080 x 2340) resolution. The 120Hz refresh rate ensures smooth scrolling and animations when streaming and browsing.

The minimal bezel design enhances the viewing experience, drawing you deeper into your favorite content. The 16M color depth ensures vibrant visuals, while Samsung’s AMOLED technology delivers deep blacks, high contrast, and exceptional brightness; perfect for outdoor use.

Performance

The Samsung Galaxy A26 5G is powered by an Octa-Core processor (2.4GHz, 2.0GHz) that ensures seamless multitasking, fast app loading, and a responsive gaming experience. Paired with 8GB of RAM, this phone can handle demanding applications with ease, making it a great option for those who perform multiple tasks on the phone.

The phone comes in multiple storage options including 256GB which is more than enough for most users. However, if you need extra space, the microSD slot supports expansion up to 2TB.

Cameras

Samsung has equipped the Galaxy A26 5G with an impressive triple-camera system to capture every moment in superb detail: They include:

• 50MP primary camera (f/1.8, OIS) – Captures sharp, detailed photos with Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) for clear shots even in motion.
• 8MP ultra-wide camera (f/2.2) – Enhances landscapes and group shots.
• 2MP depth sensor (f/2.4) – Enhances portrait shots with professional-grade background blur.

The 13MP front camera (f/2.2) delivers bright and vibrant self-portraits. Samsung’s AI enhancements ensure selfies remain sharp and well-balanced.

Galaxy A26 5G video capabilities are also impressive, with 4K recording at 30fps and slow-motion support at 480fps (HD).

Smart AI Editing Features

Samsung A26 5G features cutting edge AI features like Edit Suggestion and the Enhanced Object Eraser that allows you to remove unwanted elements from photos effortlessly. AI-powered filters and effects, on the other hand, analyze your gallery to create unique, personalized filters for your photos.

Galaxy A26 5G Battery Life

The A26 5G is powered with a hefty 5,000mAh battery that delivers up to 17 hours of video playback. This ensures you can go through your day without constantly reaching for a charger.

Charging is handled via USB Type-C, and the phone supports 25W for quick top-ups.

Software & Features

All new One UI 7

With a new intuitive look and upgraded usability, One UI 7 makes Galaxy A26 5G easy to use.^32,33.34

Share files in the moment

Use Quick Share to effortlessly send files between devices within or outside of the Galaxy, including iOS and PCs.³⁵

Switch effortlessly from iOS

Switching from iOS is so easy! Thanks to Smart Switch, you can transfer your photos, videos, contacts and apps effortlessly.³⁶

The Galaxy A26 5G runs on Android with Samsung’s One UI 7, offering a clean, easy to use interface with customization options and improved usability.

Key software features include:

• 6 generations of OS upgrades and 6 years of security updates, ensuring long-term usability.
• Quick Share for seamless file transfers between Samsung, iOS, and PC devices.
• Smart Switch makes transitioning from an iOS device incredibly easy.
• Samsung Knox Vault (EAL5+ certified) provides top-tier security for passwords and sensitive data.

Connectivity & Network

The Galaxy A26 5G supports 5G Sub6 FDD and TDD that provides fast and stable connectivity for streaming, gaming, and video calls. It also supports dual-SIM (Nano-SIM, 4FF), allowing flexibility for business and personal use.

Other connectivity features include:

• Wi-Fi 5 (802.11a/b/g/n/ac, 2.4GHz + 5GHz) for stable wireless connections.
• GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS for accurate location tracking.
• USB Type-C audio support (no 3.5mm jack).
• Bluetooth 5.3 for fast and reliable pairing with accessories.

Sensors & Extras

Samsung has equipped the Galaxy A26 5G with a comprehensive set of sensors for an enhanced user experience: They include:

Fingerprint Sensor for fast unlocking.

Accelerometer, Gyro, Geomagnetic, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing -Provides smooth user experience across different applications.

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Samsung Galaxy A26 5G Pros and Cons

Pros

• Premium design with a glossy finish and slim profile.
• 7” Super AMOLED display with 120Hz refresh rate.
• 5G connectivity.
• 50MP OIS camera with AI-enhanced photo editing tools.
• 8GB RAM + 256GB storage with 2TB microSD expansion.
• IP67 water and dust resistance
• Long-lasting 5,000mAh battery with up to 17 hours of video playback.
• 6 years of updates.

Cons

• No stereo speakers
• No Samsung DeX support

Verdict

The Samsung Galaxy A26 5G is an outstanding mid-range smartphone that balances performance, display quality, camera capabilities, and long-term software support.