Customer reviews from Samsung US
Samsung - Galaxy A26 5G SM-A266U 128 GB Smartphone - 6.7" Super AMOLED Full HD Plus 1080 x 2340 - Octa-core (Cortex - Onyx Black (Unlocked)
Average customer rating
4.5
(1,153 Reviews)
Rating breakdown 1,153 reviews
5 Stars
784
4 Stars
250
3 Stars
75
2 Stars
24
1 Star
20
79%of customers recommend this product.
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38 out of
48)
Customer Reviews for Samsung - Galaxy A26 5G SM-A266U 128 GB Smartphone - 6.7" Super AMOLED Full HD Plus 1080 x 2340 - Octa-core (Cortex - Onyx Black (Unlocked)
Customer Rating
5
Great phone overall - could use more storag
on August 21, 2025
Posted by: LovePhones
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I've been using the Galaxy A26 5G for a while now, and overall, it's been a fantastic experience. The phone is fast, responsive, and handles everyday tasks really well. I love the sleek design, smooth performance, and reliable 5G connectivity. The display is crisp, and the battery life easily lasts me through the day with regular use.
The only downside for me has been the storage. While it’s fine for basic use, I quickly ran out of space with my apps, photos, and files. I wish there was a higher storage variant available, or more internal space by default.
Aside from that, I absolutely recommend this phone to anyone looking for a solid mid-range device. It offers great value for the price and feels premium in everyday use. I also had a little fun with getting into the whole Galaxy AI thing.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Best Phone Ever
on August 21, 2025
Posted by: JennyRae
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I've had my A26 for almost 2 years now and never once have had any sort of issues. I've never had a screen protector on my device and have dropped it many times and never a cracked screen. This is my favourite phone I've ever had and I've had a lot of them! I'm an android user through and through and will never give up my Galaxy!
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Here’s a look at the Galaxy A26 5G—Samsung’s value
on August 21, 2025
Posted by: Autism
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Quick Verdict
The Samsung Galaxy A26 5G delivers compelling bang-for-your-buck value. It offers modern touches like a bright AMOLED display, water resistance, and long-term software support. While not a standout in any single category, it shines in overall reliability and thoughtful compromises. As one reviewer put it, it “does just enough—and that’s okay”.
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Standout Features
Durable, Stylish Build
Features Gorilla Glass Victus+ on both front and back plus an IP67-rated body—rare at this price level.
Features Gorilla Glass Victus+ on both front and back plus an IP67-rated body—rare at this price level.
Impressive Display
A 6.7-inch FHD+ Super AMOLED screen with 120 Hz refresh rate provides vivid, smooth visuals.
A 6.7-inch FHD+ Super AMOLED screen with 120 Hz refresh rate provides vivid, smooth visuals.
6 Years of Software Updates
Samsung promises 6 years of OS and security updates—the most generous support in this segment.
Samsung promises 6 years of OS and security updates—the most generous support in this segment.
Reliable Performance
Powered by the Exynos 1380 chipset, the phone performs smoothly in everyday tasks and even outpaces the pricier A36 5G in responsiveness.
Powered by the Exynos 1380 chipset, the phone performs smoothly in everyday tasks and even outpaces the pricier A36 5G in responsiveness.
Decent Camera Setup
The main 50 MP sensor with OIS handles well-lit photos competently. AI features like Object Eraser and Circle to Search add utility.
The main 50 MP sensor with OIS handles well-lit photos competently. AI features like Object Eraser and Circle to Search add utility.
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Pros & Cons
Pros Cons
Tough build (Gorilla Glass Victus+, IP67) Single bottom-firing speaker with weak audio
Bright 120 Hz AMOLED display Waterdrop notch feels dated
Smooth everyday performance Modest battery life with 5,000 mAh, no stereo sound
Long software support (6 years) Low-res m
Bright 120 Hz AMOLED display Waterdrop notch feels dated
Smooth everyday performance Modest battery life with 5,000 mAh, no stereo sound
Long software support (6 years) Low-res m
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Awesome camera
on August 21, 2025
Posted by: BREEZY
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Get inside the Galaxy AI you really need to you would be really surprised out each year it is to use.
We want to stream it a movie from Netflix this is the perfect phone for it no wagging no timing out perfect picture is Crystal clear sound is perfect wonderful.
Samsung has really outdone himself with this phone is perfect there's nothing on it that's not usable and that's not easy user friendly and it has wonderful pictures easy to access both storage lots of features you wouldn't go wrong if you bought this phone
We want to stream it a movie from Netflix this is the perfect phone for it no wagging no timing out perfect picture is Crystal clear sound is perfect wonderful.
Samsung has really outdone himself with this phone is perfect there's nothing on it that's not usable and that's not easy user friendly and it has wonderful pictures easy to access both storage lots of features you wouldn't go wrong if you bought this phone
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Because Samsung products rock
on August 21, 2025
Posted by: Cole777
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Galaxy AI rocks. I want a new phone or phones for my new family
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Great feature
on August 21, 2025
Posted by: Lossamsung
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Family is what i use my phone for amd business thanks
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
This product changed my life.
on August 21, 2025
Posted by: Scoobysnacks
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] The all new galaxy Ai helps out so much even when I'm streaming or learning new things.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
I have S24 plus
on August 21, 2025
Posted by: ttotalin
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Phone is good but really want the newest Galaxy Note or whatever its called , its top of the line. Will get it soon , you all are #1!
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US