Galaxy A26 vs Galaxy Note 8
Side-by-side specs, benchmarks and the SpecEagle AI verdict.
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AI Verdict
The Galaxy A26 and Galaxy Note 8 finish level on the SpecEagle score (68/100 each). The Galaxy A26 leads on Performance, Battery, while the Galaxy Note 8 answers on Display, Camera, Build, Value — pick on ecosystem and price.
SpecEagle subscores
82
Display
84
68
Camera
74
64
Performance
60
80
Battery
68
70
Build
84
0
Value
62
Category wins: Galaxy A26 2 · 4 Galaxy Note 8
Benchmarks
Test
A · Samsung
B · Samsung
AnTuTu v10
560,000▲
322,000
Geekbench 6 Single
—
700
Geekbench 6 Multi
—
1,850
3DMark Solar Bay
—
6.0
Full specifications
A · Samsung
B · Samsung
Type
Super AMOLED, 120Hz, 1000 nits
Super AMOLED Infinity Display, 60 Hz
Size
6.7 inches
6.3 inches
Resolution
1080 x 2340 px
2,960 × 1,440 px (521 ppi)
Protection
—
Gorilla Glass 5
A · Samsung
B · Samsung
Main
50 MP, f/1.8, OIS
12 MP, f/1.7, OIS
Ultrawide
8 MP, 123 deg
—
Macro
2 MP
—
Selfie
13 MP
8 MP, f/1.7
Telephoto
—
12 MP, f/2.4, 2× optical, OIS
Video
—
4K @ 30 fps
A · Samsung
B · Samsung
Chipset
Exynos 1380 (5nm)
Snapdragon 835 / Exynos 8895 (10 nm)
GPU
Mali-G68 MP5
Adreno 540 / Mali-G71
CPU
—
8 cores
RAM
—
6 GB
Storage
—
64 GB / 128 GB / 256 GB · microSD
A · Samsung
B · Samsung
Capacity
5000 mAh
3,300 mAh
Charging
25W
—
Wired
—
15 W
Wireless
—
9 W
Choose Galaxy A26 if…
- 6-year update promise — class-leading
- OIS main + 120Hz AMOLED + IP67
- Stereo + microSD + 3.5 mm
Choose Galaxy Note 8 if…
- Samsung’s first dual-camera phone, both lenses OIS.
- Built-in S Pen and a big Infinity Display.
- IP68, headphone jack and microSD.
- Premium build.