This is a side-by-side smartphone specs comparison of the SAMSUNG Galaxy A26 5G and TECNO POVA Curve 5G.
The SAMSUNG Galaxy A26 5G has a 6.7-inch display, Exynos 1380 (5 nm) processor, triple cameras, 5G connectivity, and 5000mAh battery.
Meanwhile, the TECNO POVA Curve 5G has a 6.78-inch display, MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Ultimate (4 nm) processor, dual cameras, 5G connectivity, and 5500mAh battery.
| Specs | SAMSUNG Galaxy A26 5G | TECNO POVA Curve 5G | 
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| Screen | 6.7-inch FHD+ Super AMOLED Display (1080 x 2340 Pixels, 385 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+, 19.5:9 Aspect Ratio, 120Hz Refresh Rate, and notch | 6.78-inch FHD+ AMOLED Display (1080 x 2436 Pixels, 393 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass 7i, 20.3:9 Aspect Ratio, 144Hz Refresh Rate, 1300nits peak brightness and punch-hole | 
| OS | Android 15 with One UI 7, 6 OS upgrades | Android 15 with HiOS 15 | 
| Chipset | Exynos 1380 (5 nm) | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Ultimate (4 nm) | 
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 4x Cortex-A78 @ 2.4GHz & 4x Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz  | 
					Octa Core CPU 4x Cortex-A78 @ 2.5GHz & 4x Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz  | 
				
| GPU | Mali-G68 MP5 | Mali-G615 MC2 | 
| RAM | 6GB or 8GB of RAM | 8 GB | 
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| Rear Camera | Triple Cameras:  50MP Main Camera (27mm, f/1.8 Aperture, Autofocus, OIS) 8MP Ultrawide (f/2.2 Aperture, 120˚ FoV) 2MP Macro (f/2.4 Aperture) -LED Flash -Up to 4K video recording, EIS  | 
				Dual Cameras:  64MP Main Camera (Sony IMX682, f/1.7 Aperture, Autofocus) 2MP Depth sensor -LED Flash -Up to 4K video recording  | 
			
| Front Camera | 
						13 Megapixels (f/2.2 Aperture)  - Up to 1080p video recording  | 
					
						13 Megapixels  with Dual LED Flash | 
				
| Storage | 128GB or 256GB | 256GB | 
| Expansion | 1TB via microSD | None | 
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | 
| Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (dual band) | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac/6 | 
| NFC | Yes | Yes | 
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.4  FreeLink signal-free calls (TECNO phones only, 500m range)  | 
				
| Infrared | Yes | |
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| Position | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou | 
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes | 
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C | 
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | No | No | 
| Audio Enhancement | None | Dolby ATMOS, Stereo Speakers | 
| FM Radio | No | No | 
| Sensors | 
					Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor					 Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer  | 
					
					Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass & Accelerometer  | 
				
| Battery | 5000 mAh  (Non-removable) 25W Fast Charging  | 
						5500 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) 45W Fast Charging (100% in 45 minutes)  | 
				
| Material | Glass front and back (IP67 water & dust resistance) | Glass front, Plastic back (IP64 dust & splash resistance) | 
| Size | 164.0 x 77.5 x 7.7 mm | 164.3 x 74.6 x 7.45 mm | 
| Weight | 200 g | 189 g | 
| Colors | Black, Peach Pink, Mint | Geek Black, Magic Silver | 
| Release Date | March 27, 2025 | August 8, 2025 | 
| Price | ₱15,990.00 - Official price of 6GB+128GB version in the Philippines ₱17,990.00 - Official price of 8GB+256GB version in the Philippines  | 
						₱13,999.00 - Official Price in the Philippines | 
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								SAMSUNG Galaxy A26 5G on Lazada  SAMSUNG Galaxy A26 5G on Shopee  | 
							
								TECNO POVA Curve 5G on Lazada  TECNO POVA Curve 5G on Shopee  |