OnePlus Nord 2 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A26 5G

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OnePlus Nord 2 5G

₹25,999

Lowest price in last 3 months

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Samsung Galaxy A26 5G

₹24,999

Lowest price since launch

Key Specifications

ProcessorMediaTek Dimensity 1200-AISamsung Exynos 1380
Display6.43", AMOLED, 90 Hz6.7", AMOLED, 120 Hz
Camera50MP+8MP+2MP/32MP50MP+8MP+2MP/13MP
Battery4500 mAh5000 mAh
RAM6 GB8 GB
Storage128 GB128 GB

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General

ColorsGray Sierra, Blue Haze, Green Wood, Pac-Man EditionAwesome Black, Awesome Mint, Awesome Peach, Awesome White
LaunchJuly 22, 2021March 24, 2025
AvailabilityJuly 28, 2021March 24, 2025
Launch Price₹27,999₹24,999

Display

Winner:Samsung Galaxy A26 5G

TypeAMOLEDAMOLED
Refresh Rate90 Hz120 Hz
FeaturesHDR10+SDR
Size6.43 inches6.7 inches
Resolution Width1080 pixels1080 pixels
Resolution Height2400 pixels2340 pixels
Resolution Ratio20:919.5:9
Pixel Per Inch410 ppi385 ppi
Display ResolutionFHD+FHD+
Peak Brightness650 nits1000 nits

Body

Winner:Samsung Galaxy A26 5G

Weight189 grams200 grams
FrontGorilla Glass 5Gorilla Glass Victus+
BackGlassGlass
SidePlastic FramePlastic Frame
Build QualityCorning Gorilla Glass 5Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
PortUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
IP ratingNo RatingNo Rating
SpeakerStereo SpeakersMono Speaker

Processor

Winner:Samsung Galaxy A26 5G

Chipset BrandMediaTekSamsung
Chipset NameDimensity 1200-AIExynos 1380
CPUOcta-coreOcta-core
GPUARM G77 MC9Mali-G68 MP5
Software NameAndroidAndroid
Software SkinOxygenOSOne UI
OS Updates(Years)2 year6 year

Main Camera

Winner:Samsung Galaxy A26 5G

Camera Resolution50 MP50 MP
Camera TypeWide-angleWide-angle
Camera 2 Resolution8 MP8 MP
Camera 2 TypeUltra-wideUltra-wide
Camera 3 Resolution2 MP2 MP
Camera 3 TypeDepthMacro
FeaturesDual LED Flash, HDR, PanoramaHDR, LED Flash, Panorama
StabilizationHybrid StabilizationEIS
Videogyro-EIS

Selfie Camera

Winner:OnePlus Nord 2 5G

Front Camera Resolution32 MP13 MP
Front Camera TypeWide-angle
FeaturesAuto HDR, Face UnlockFace Unlock
Video1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS1080p@30fps

Battery

Winner:Tie

Capacity4500 mAh5000 mAh
Battery TypeLithium PolymerLithium Polymer
Wireless Charging
Charging Speed65 w25 w

Memory

Winner:Samsung Galaxy A26 5G

Storage128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 2.2
RAM6 GB8 GB
RAM typeLPDDR4XLPDDR4X

Network

Sim SlotDual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)Hybrid Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network5G, GSM, LTE, WCDMAGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

Connectivity

Winner:Samsung Galaxy A26 5G

WLANWi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/axWi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth5.25.3
PositioningBeidou, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, NavICBDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS
NFCYesNo
RadioNoNo

Features

Fingerprint ScannerOptical (under display)Side Mounted
SensorsAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Electronic Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, SAR SensorAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor
AI FeaturesGalaxy AI