400 vs Galaxy A26 5G
It depends
Too close to call outright
These two are within 2 points overall — it genuinely depends on price on the day. The 400 edges both longevity and performance, so prefer it when prices are close.
Value Score: 400 76 · Galaxy A26 5G 78 — methodology
The lifespan decider
When specs are close, support length decides it — this is what each phone costs per month of safe use.
Category by category
The 400's screen is the better one — 6.55-inch amoled, 1.5k, 120hz, 5000 nits peak.
The 400's Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 (4nm) is simply the faster chip.
The 400 has the stronger camera system — same lens count, higher-grade sensors.
5,300mAh vs 5,000mAh — the 400 lasts longer between charges.
Both phones' support windows end around the same time.
Pound for pound, these two are equally good deals.
Full spec table
| Spec | 400 | Galaxy A26 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Price (street) | $350 | $250 |
| Display | 6.55-inch AMOLED, 1.5K, 120Hz, 5000 nits peak | 6.7-inch FHD+ Super AMOLED, up to 120Hz |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 (4nm) | Samsung Exynos 1380 |
| RAM | 8GB/12GB | 8GB |
| Storage | 256GB/512GB | 128GB/256GB |
| Battery | 5,300 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Charging | 66W wired (5300mAh EU model), 5W reverse wired | 25W wired |
| Rear cameras | 200MP main, 12MP ultra-wide | 50MP main, 8MP ultra-wide, 2MP macro |
| Dimensions | 156.5 × 74.6 × 7.3 mm | 164 × 77.5 × 7.7 mm |
| Weight | 184 g | 200 g |
| Water resistance | IP65/IP66 (market dependent) | IP67 |
| Supported until | May 2031 | Mar 2031 |
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