Samsung Galaxy A26 5G vs Oppo Realme C30

Compared 2 smartphones : Samsung Galaxy A26 5G Manufactured in March, 2025, with display 6.7 with chipsetSamsung Exynos 1380, vs Oppo Realme C30, Manufactured in July, 2022with chipsetUnisoc Tiger T612. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Samsung Galaxy A26 5G
  • Larger display: 6.7in
  • Higher pixel density: 385ppi
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz
  • Lighter design: 164g vs 182g
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.3 vs 5
  • Supports Dolby Atmos
  • Fingerprint scanner
Reasons to choose Oppo Realme C30
  • Includes charger

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 6/128 GB
- 6/256 GB
- 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB
- 2/32 GB
- 3/32 GB
- 4/64 GB

Review

Key Specs Samsung Galaxy A26 5G and Oppo Realme C30
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Display

Display quality comparison
Type Super AMOLED IPS LCD
Size 6.7 in 6.5 in
Resolution 1080x2340 pixels 720x1600 pixels
Aspect ratio 19.5:9 20:9
Pixel density 385 ppi 270 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes No
Max brightness n/a 400 nits
HDR support n/a No
Touch Sampling Rate n/a 120 Hz
Screen-to-body ratio 86.7 % 82.3 %
Features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
n/a
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Samsung Galaxy A26 5G
772 nits
Oppo Realme C30
n/a

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 164 mm (6.46 in) 164.1 mm (6.46 in)
Width 77.5 mm (3.05 in) 75.6 mm (2.98 in)
Thickness 7.7 mm (0.3 in) 8.5 mm (0.33 in)
Weight 164 g (5.78 oz) 182 g (6.42 oz)
Water resistance IP67 No
Back panel Glass Plastic
Frame Plastic Plastic
Colors - White
- Black
- Green
- Pink
- Black
- Blue
- Green
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Button No
Screen-to-body ratio
Samsung Galaxy A26 5G
86.7 %
Oppo Realme C30
82.3 %

Performance

Testing Samsung Galaxy A26 5G and Oppo Realme C30 In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset Samsung Exynos 1380 Unisoc Tiger T612
Max Frequency 2400 MHz 1800 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (4 + 4) 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture - 4/2 (Cortex-A55)
- 4/2.4 (Cortex-A78)
- 6/1.8 (Cortex-A55)
- 2/1.8 (Cortex-A75)
Process Samsung TSMC
Transistor Size 5 nm 12 nm
Neural Processor Yes n/a
Graphics Mali-G68 MP5 Mali-G57 MP1
GPU Cores 320 32
GPU Frequency 950 MHz 614 MHz
FLOPS 608 GFLOPS 78.6 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Samsung Galaxy A26 5G
1017
Oppo Realme C30
512
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Samsung Galaxy A26 5G
2792
Oppo Realme C30
1556
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)1017512
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)27921556
Geekbench Compute (GPU)3061n/a
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Samsung Galaxy A26 5G
594395
Oppo Realme C30
228611
CPU18806175961
GPU13468631322
Memory11336159626
UX15828761702
NanoReview Score594395228611
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Samsung Galaxy A26 5G
n/a
Oppo Realme C30
413
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
Samsung Galaxy A26 5G
n/a
Oppo Realme C30
7603
Writing scoren/a7826
Web scoren/a7204
Video editingn/a4917
Data manipulationn/a5723
NanoReview Scoren/a7603

Memory

RAM
RAM Size - 6 GB
- 8 GB
- 2 GB
- 3 GB
- 4 GB
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency 2133 MHz n/a
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage Capacity- 128 GB
- 256 GB
- 32 GB
- 64 GB
Storage TypeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2
Memory CardMicroSDMicroSD

Software

OS Android 15 Android 11
OS Size 21.7 GB n/a
UI Skin One UI 7.0 Realme UI Go

Battery

Volume 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Max Charging Power 25 W 10 W
Battery Type Li-ion Li-Po
Removable No No
Wireless Charging No No
Reverse Charging No No
Fast Charging Yes (51% in 30 min) No
Full Charge Time 1:26 h 2:55 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Samsung Galaxy A26 5G
18:04
Oppo Realme C30
n/a
Web Browsing05:45 hn/a
Video Playback10:52 hn/a
Games05:18 hn/a
Standby Mode98 hn/a

Main camera

Matrix 50 MP 8 MP
Photo resolution n/a 3264x2448 pixels
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash LED LED
Stabilization Optical Digital
8K Recording No No
4K Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) No
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
Slow Motion 480 fps (720p) No
Wide-angle lens 120 ° n/a
Lenses count Standard: 50 MP
Ultra-wide: 8 MP
Macro: 2 MP
Standard: 8 MP
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
Main lens
Matrix50 MP8 MP
Aperturef/1.8f/2.0
Focal length27 mm27 mm
SensorSamsung ISOCELL S5KJN1n/a
Sensor size1/2.761/4.0
Pixel size0.64 μmn/a
AutofocusPhase autofocusNo
StabilizationOpticalDigital
Ultra-wide lens
Matrix8 MPn/a
Aperturef/2.2n/a
Sensor size1/4n/a
Pixel size1.12 μmn/a
StabilizationDigitaln/a

Front camera

Matrix 13 MP 5 MP
Photo resolution 4160x3120 pixels 2560x1960 pixels
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Focal length n/a 27 mm
Sensor n/a CMOS
Sensor size 1/3.06 1/5.0
Pixel size 1.12 μm n/a
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps 720p at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.3 5
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C Micro USB
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
DisplayPort No n/a
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
NFC* Varies by region No
Infrared Port No No
Connectivity
SIM Count*22
SIM TypeNanoNano
SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *NoNo
Hybrid SlotYesNo
2G BandsGSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
3G BandsUMTS B1(2100), B2(1900), B4(AWS), B5(850), B8(900)WCDMA Bands 1/5/8
LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B17/B20/B26/B28/B32/B38/B40/B41/B66)LTE (B/B1/B3/B5/B8)
LTE category187
5G SupportYesNo

Sound

Speakers Stereo Mono
3.5 mm Jack No Yes
FM Radio n/a No
Dolby Atmos Yes No

Other

Class Mid-range Budget
Announced March, 2025 yr July, 2022 yr
Release Date March, 2025 yr July, 2022 yr
Launch Price ($) 299 85
Sensors - Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
- Proximity Sensor
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
Charger Included No Yes 10 W
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Samsung Galaxy A26 5G the clear winner in this comparison.

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