Screen size
Quick verdict
Galaxy A26 leads the measured specs 8-7.
Measured wins
Galaxy A26
8
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
6
equal specs
Galaxy M32
7
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Galaxy A26
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Galaxy M32
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
Galaxy A26
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Galaxy M32
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Galaxy A26
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
Galaxy M32
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - International, HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - India
4G bands
Galaxy A26
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66 - International, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71 - USA
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
equal specsStorage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
equal specsWired charging
equal specsWeight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
NFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
SD card
equal specsStereo speakers
Galaxy M32
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66 - International, 1, 3, 5, 8, 20, 38, 40, 41 - India
5G bands
Galaxy A26
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International, 2, 5, 25, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA
Galaxy M32
-
Speed
Galaxy A26
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Galaxy M32
HSPA, LTE
Announced
Galaxy A26
2025, March 02
Galaxy M32
2021, June 21
Status
Galaxy A26
Available. Released 2025, March 19
Galaxy M32
Available. Released 2021, June 28
Dimensions
Galaxy A26
164 x 77.5 x 7.7 mm (6.46 x 3.05 x 0.30 in)
Galaxy M32
159.3 x 74 x 8.4 mm (Global) or 9.3 mm (India)
Weight
Galaxy A26
200 g (7.05 oz)
Galaxy M32
180 g (Global) / 196 g (India) (6.35 oz)
Build
Galaxy A26
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), plastic frame, glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+)
Galaxy M32
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back
SIM
Galaxy A26
· Nano-SIM + eSIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Galaxy M32
· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
Galaxy A26
IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)
Galaxy M32
-
Type
Galaxy A26
Super AMOLED, 120Hz
Galaxy M32
Super AMOLED, 90Hz, 800 nits (HBM)
Size
Galaxy A26
6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~86.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Galaxy M32
6.4 inches, 98.9 cm2 (~83.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Galaxy A26
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)
Galaxy M32
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~411 ppi density)
Protection
Galaxy A26
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+, Mohs level 5
Galaxy M32
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
OS
Galaxy A26
Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7
Galaxy M32
Android 11, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5
Chipset
Galaxy A26
Exynos 1380 (5 nm) - GlobalExynos 1280 (5 nm) - LATAM
Galaxy M32
Mediatek MT6769V/CU Helio G80 (12 nm)
CPU
Galaxy A26
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) - GlobalOcta-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) - LATAM
Galaxy M32
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Galaxy A26
Mali-G68 MP5 - GlobalMali-G68 - LATAM
Galaxy M32
Mali-G52 MC2
Card slot
Galaxy A26
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Galaxy M32
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
Galaxy A26
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Galaxy M32
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Other
Galaxy A26
-
Galaxy M32
eMMC 5.1
Triple
Galaxy A26
50 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 2 MP (macro)
Galaxy M32
-
Features
Galaxy A26
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Galaxy M32
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
Galaxy A26
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@480fps, gyro-EIS
Galaxy M32
1080p@30fps
Quad
Galaxy A26
-
Galaxy M32
64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.97", 0.7µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 123˚, (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 2 MP (macro) Auxiliary lens
Single
Galaxy A26
13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm
Galaxy M32
20 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Video
Galaxy A26
1080p@30fps
Galaxy M32
1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
Galaxy A26
Yes
Galaxy M32
Yes
3.5mm jack
Galaxy A26
No
Galaxy M32
Yes
WLAN
Galaxy A26
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Galaxy M32
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Galaxy A26
5.3, A2DP, LE
Galaxy M32
5.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Galaxy A26
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
Galaxy M32
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC
Galaxy A26
Yes (market/region dependent)
Galaxy M32
Yes (market/region dependent)
Radio
Galaxy A26
Unspecified
Galaxy M32
No
USB
Galaxy A26
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Galaxy M32
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Sensors
Galaxy A26
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Galaxy M32
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Other
Galaxy A26
Virtual proximity sensing
Galaxy M32
Virtual proximity sensing
Type
Galaxy A26
5000 mAh
Galaxy M32
Market-dependent versions:· Li-Ion 5000 mAh (Global)· Li-Ion 6000 mAh (India only)
Charging
Galaxy A26
25W wired
Galaxy M32
25W wired (International) 15W wired (India)
Colors
Galaxy A26
Black, White, Mint, Peach Pink
Galaxy M32
Black, Light Blue
Models
Galaxy A26
SM-A266E, SM-A266E/DS, SM-A266E/DSN, SM-A266B, SM-A266B/DS, SM-A266B/DSN, SM-A266U, SM-A266U1, SM-A266W
Galaxy M32
SM-M325FV, SM-M325FV/DS, SM-M325F/DS, SM-M325F
SAR
Galaxy A26
0.75 W/kg (head) 1.09 W/kg (body)
Galaxy M32
0.64 W/kg (head)
SAR EU
Galaxy A26
0.41 W/kg (head) 0.96 W/kg (body)
Galaxy M32
0.56 W/kg (head) 1.57 W/kg (body)
Price
Galaxy A26
$ 299.99 / C$ 313.99 / £ 164.00 / € 195.00 / ₹ 24,999
Galaxy M32
About 180 EUR