Samsung Galaxy A34 vs Samsung Galaxy S26 Specs Comparison

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4.8
Samsung Galaxy A34
7.4
Samsung Galaxy S26
Samsung Galaxy A34 Samsung Galaxy S26
Released · Mar 24, 2023
Released · Mar 11, 2026
6.6-inch · 2400x1080px
6.3-inch · 2340x1080px
Triple camera
Triple camera
6GB · 128GB
12GB · 256GB
5000 mAh
4300 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Mar 15, 2023 Feb 25, 2026
Prices (MSRP)
12GB/256GB - $899
12GB/512GB - $1300

Design

Dimensions
6.35 x 3.07 x 0.32 inches (~0.36 inches with camera bump)
161.3 x 78.1 x 8.2 mm (~9.26 mm with camera bump)
5.89 x 2.82 x 0.28 inches (~0.39 inches with camera bump)
149.6 x 71.7 x 7.2 mm (~10 mm with camera bump)
Weight
7.02 oz / 199.0 g 5.89 oz / 167.0 g
Materials
Back: Plastic
Frame: Plastic
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2)
Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP67 Water, Dust; IP68
Biometrics
Optical in-screen fingerprint Ultrasonic in-screen fingerprint
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Awesome Graphite, Awesome Lime, Awesome Silver, Awesome Violet Cobalt Violet, Sky Blue, Black, White, Silver Shadow, Pink Gold

Display

Size
6.6-inch, 83.62% screen-to-body 6.3-inch, 91.24% screen-to-body
Type
Super AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR, 1000 nits Dynamic AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR, 3000 nits
Resolution
2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 399 PPI 2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 409 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested 2425 (Excellent)
Bright Min
1.7 (Good) 0.8 (Excellent)

Hardware

System chip
Mediatek Dimensity 1080 MT6877V (6 nm) Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy SM8850-1-AD (3 nm)
International version - Exynos 2600
Processor
Octa-core
2600 MHz
Octa-core
2x4.6GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L
6x3.62GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M
GPU
Mali-G68 MC4 Adreno 840
Memory
6GB/128GB
8GB/128GB
8GB/256GB
12GB (LPDDR5X)/256GB (UFS 4.0)
12GB/512GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 1024 GB not expandable
OS
Android (14, 13) Android (16), up to 7 OS updates
PhoneArena Performance Test
GeekBench 6 Single
1021 3186
GeekBench 6 Multi
2480 10944
3D Mark High
641 6607
3D Mark Low
638 3064

Battery

Type
5000 mAh, Li - Ion 4300 mAh, Li - Ion
Charging
Fast charging Fast charging
Qi2 wireless charging, Reverse wireless charging
Charge speed
Wired: 25.0W Wired: 25.0W
Wireless: 15.0W
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
6h 43min
Browsing
16h 25min
Video
10h 11min
Gaming
6h 50min
Battery Life Estimate
6h 37min
Browsing
15h 48min
Video
8h 54min
Gaming
10h 6min

Camera

Rear
Triple camera Triple camera
Main camera
48 MP (OIS, Autofocus)
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 26 mm
Sensor size: 1/2"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
50 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Sensor name: Samsung GN3
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 24 mm
Sensor size: 1/1.56"
Pixel size: 1.0 μm
Second camera
8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Sensor size: 1/4"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
12 MP (Ultra-wide)
Sensor name: Sony IMX564
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal Length: 13 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.55"
Pixel size: 1.4 μm
Third camera
5 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.4
10 MP (Telephoto, OIS, PDAF)
Sensor name: Samsung S5K3K1
Optical zoom: 3.0x
Aperture size: F2.4
Focal Length: 67 mm
Sensor size: 1/3.94"
Pixel size: 1 μm
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps) 8K UHD (30 fps), 4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps)
HDR, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording
Front
13 MP
Video capture: 4K UHD (30 fps)
12 MP (HDR)
Video capture: 4K UHD (60 fps)
PhoneArena Camera Tests
N/A
Overall
N/A
Photo
N/A
Video
149
Overall
155
Photo
143
Video

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.3 6.0
WLAN
Yes
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
Wi-Fi 6,Wi-Fi 6E,Wi-Fi 7
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 3.2
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible
M3/T4
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC NFC, Ultra Wideband (UWB)

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n3, n7, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n77, n78 n1, n2, n5, n7, n25, n28, n41, n66, n71, n258, n260, n261, SA, NSA, Sub-6, mmWave
LTE Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 32, 66 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 19, 20, 25, 28, 30, 71
TDD Bands
38, 40, 41 38, 39, 40, 41
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 8 1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s LTE-A Pro Cat 20 (2000/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM, eSIM

Alternative variants

With 8GB RAM
Memory 8GB
With 8GB RAM and 256GB internal storage
Memory 8GB/256GB
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