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Samsung Galaxy A26
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Samsung Galaxy A26

Released: 2025, March 02Price: About 300 EURStatus: Coming soon. Exp. release 2025, March

Root Support Available

Bootloader unlock, Magisk root, recovery notes, and expert support are available for this device family.

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7
CPUOcta-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) - Global, Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) - LATAM
GPUMali-G68 MP5 - Global, Mali-G68 - LATAM
NFCYes (market/region dependent)
SAR0.75 W/kg (head) 1.09 W/kg (body)
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Size6.7 inches, 110.2 cm, 2, (~86.7% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeSuper AMOLED, 120Hz
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
BrandSamsung
BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), plastic frame, glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+)
ModelSamsung Galaxy A26
PriceAbout 300 EUR
RadioUnspecified
SpeedHSPA, LTE, 5G
Video1080p@30fps
ColorsBlack, White, Mint, Peach Pink
ModelsSM-A266E, SM-A266E/DS, SM-A266E/DSN, SM-A266B, SM-A266B/DS, SM-A266B/DSN, SM-A266U, SM-A266U1
SAR EU0.41 W/kg (head) 0.96 W/kg (body)
Single13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm
StatusComing soon. Exp. release 2025, March
Triple50 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF, OIS, 8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4", 1.12µm, 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Weight200 g (7.05 oz)
ChipsetExynos 1380 (5 nm) - Global, Exynos 1280 (5 nm) - LATAM
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66
5G bands1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
Charging25W wired
FeaturesLED flash, panorama, HDR
Internal128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Released2025, March 02
Announced2025, March 02
Bluetooth5.3, A2DP, LE
Card slotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
3.5mm jackNo
Dimensions164 x 77.5 x 7.7 mm (6.46 x 3.05 x 0.30 in)
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass Victus+
Resolution1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
LoudspeakerYes
PositioningGPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS

Samsung Galaxy A26 Overview

About Samsung Galaxy A26 Samsung Galaxy A26 is another flagship from Samsung's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2025. Samsung Galaxy A26 has a wide variety of great specifications such as 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM with Exynos 1380 (5 nm) - Global, Exynos 1280 (5 nm) - LATAM , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Information

Samsung Galaxy A26 can generally be rooted with a bootloader unlock and Magisk patched boot image workflow. Always match firmware build numbers before flashing.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the Samsung Galaxy A26?

The Samsung Galaxy A26 supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does Samsung Galaxy A26 support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many Samsung devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting Samsung Galaxy A26 void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Samsung Galaxy A26 will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Samsung Galaxy A26 run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Samsung Galaxy A26.