Screen size
Galaxy A266.7"
Galaxy Z TriFoldWinner: 10.0"+33%
Quick verdict
Galaxy Z TriFold leads the measured specs 13-6.
Measured wins
Galaxy A26
6
spec wins
Ties
4
equal specs
Galaxy Z TriFold
13
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
Galaxy A26
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Galaxy Z TriFold
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2G bands
Galaxy A26
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Galaxy Z TriFold
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 , CDMA 800 / 1900
3G bands
Galaxy A26
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
Galaxy Z TriFold
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 , CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G bands
Galaxy A26
Resolution
Refresh rate
equal specsPeak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
Stereo speakers
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
Galaxy Z TriFold
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66
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 Z TriFold
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6
Speed
Galaxy A26
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Galaxy Z TriFold
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Announced
Galaxy A26
2025, March 02
Galaxy Z TriFold
2025, December 02
Status
Galaxy A26
Available. Released 2025, March 19
Galaxy Z TriFold
Available. Released 2025, December 12
Dimensions
Galaxy A26
164 x 77.5 x 7.7 mm (6.46 x 3.05 x 0.30 in)
Galaxy Z TriFold
Unfolded: 159.2 x 214.1 x 3.9-4.2 mmFolded: 159.2 x 75 x 12.9 mm
Weight
Galaxy A26
200 g (7.05 oz)
Galaxy Z TriFold
309 g (10.90 oz)
Build
Galaxy A26
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), plastic frame, glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+)
Galaxy Z TriFold
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus Ceramic 2) (folded), plastic front (unfolded), ceramic-glass fiber-reinforced polymer back, aluminum frame, titanium hinge housing
SIM
Galaxy A26
· Nano-SIM + eSIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Galaxy Z TriFold
· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + multiple eSIM (max 2 at a time)· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
Galaxy A26
IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)
Galaxy Z TriFold
IP48 dust and water resistant (dust > 1mm; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) Advanced Armor aluminum frame
Type
Galaxy A26
Super AMOLED, 120Hz
Galaxy Z TriFold
Tri-foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR, 1600 nits (peak)
Size
Galaxy A26
6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~86.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Galaxy Z TriFold
10.0 inches, 305.4 cm2 (~89.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Galaxy A26
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)
Galaxy Z TriFold
1584 x 2160 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~269 ppi density)
Protection
Galaxy A26
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+, Mohs level 5
Galaxy Z TriFold
-
Other
Galaxy A26
-
Galaxy Z TriFold
Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR, 2600 nits (peak), Corning Gorilla Glass Ceramic 2 6.5 inches, 1080 x 2520 pixels, 422 ppi
OS
Galaxy A26
Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7
Galaxy Z TriFold
Android 16, One UI 8
Chipset
Galaxy A26
Exynos 1380 (5 nm) - GlobalExynos 1280 (5 nm) - LATAM
Galaxy Z TriFold
Qualcomm SM8750-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 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 Z TriFold
Octa-core (2x4.47 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M)
GPU
Galaxy A26
Mali-G68 MP5 - GlobalMali-G68 - LATAM
Galaxy Z TriFold
Adreno 830 (1200 MHz)
Card slot
Galaxy A26
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Galaxy Z TriFold
No
Internal
Galaxy A26
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Galaxy Z TriFold
512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM
Other
Galaxy A26
-
Galaxy Z TriFold
UFS
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 Z TriFold
200 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.3", 0.6µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS 10 MP, f/2.4, 67mm (telephoto), 1/3.94", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF
Features
Galaxy A26
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Galaxy Z TriFold
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
Galaxy A26
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@480fps, gyro-EIS
Galaxy Z TriFold
8K@30fps, 4K@60fps, 1080p@60/120/240fps (gyro-EIS), 10-bit HDR, HDR10+
Single
Galaxy A26
13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm
Galaxy Z TriFold
10 MP, f/2.2, 18mm (ultrawide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm Cover camera: 10 MP, f/2.2, 24mm (wide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm
Video
Galaxy A26
1080p@30fps
Galaxy Z TriFold
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Features
Galaxy A26
-
Galaxy Z TriFold
HDR
Loudspeaker
Galaxy A26
Yes
Galaxy Z TriFold
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Galaxy A26
No
Galaxy Z TriFold
No
WLAN
Galaxy A26
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Galaxy Z TriFold
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Galaxy A26
5.3, A2DP, LE
Galaxy Z TriFold
5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, ASHA
Positioning
Galaxy A26
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
Galaxy Z TriFold
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
NFC
Galaxy A26
Yes (market/region dependent)
Galaxy Z TriFold
Yes
Radio
Galaxy A26
Unspecified
Galaxy Z TriFold
No
USB
Galaxy A26
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Galaxy Z TriFold
USB Type-C 3.2
Sensors
Galaxy A26
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Galaxy Z TriFold
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Other
Galaxy A26
Virtual proximity sensing
Galaxy Z TriFold
Samsung DeX wireless (desktop experience support) Ultra Wideband (UWB) support \
Type
Galaxy A26
5000 mAh
Galaxy Z TriFold
Li-Ion 5600 mAh
Charging
Galaxy A26
25W wired
Galaxy Z TriFold
45W wired, QC2.0, 50% in 30 min 15W wireless 4.5W reverse wireless
Colors
Galaxy A26
Black, White, Mint, Peach Pink
Galaxy Z TriFold
Crafted Black
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 Z TriFold
SM-F968B, SM-F968B/DS, SM-D639B, SM-D639B/DS, SM-D639U, SM-D639U1, SM-D639N, SM-D6390
SAR
Galaxy A26
0.75 W/kg (head) 1.09 W/kg (body)
Galaxy Z TriFold
-
SAR EU
Galaxy A26
0.41 W/kg (head) 0.96 W/kg (body)
Galaxy Z TriFold
1.18 W/kg (head) 1.49 W/kg (body)
Price
Galaxy A26
$ 299.99 / C$ 313.99 / £ 164.00 / € 195.00 / ₹ 24,999
Galaxy Z TriFold
About 2650 EUR