SIM Free Samsung Galaxy A26 5G 256GB AI Mobile Phone - Black
741/8767£299.99
Colour: Black
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About this product
- This product is supplied without a charging adaptor.
- The required output of a suitable charging device is 10W minimum and 25W maximum.
- This product does not support PD fast charging (harmonised fast charging).
Stay connected and creative without a contract. The SIM Free Samsung Galaxy A26 5G offers everything you need for everyday mobile life and more. A generous Super AMOLED screen is perfect for streaming, scrolling or video calling without missing details. The main camera captures sharp, vibrant photos even in low light, so you can document moments in bright sunshine or dim restaurants. With plenty of built-in storage, you have space for thousands of photos, all your apps, and your entire music library without worrying about running out of room.
The battery keeps you going all day and well into the evening - easily a full day or more depending on how you use it - so you're not scrambling for a charger by lunchtime. Circle to Search with Google lets you look up anything on your screen without switching apps, which is genuinely useful when you spot something interesting. It feels solid but comfortable in your hand, and the sim-free setup means you're free to choose your own network and plan. Dual SIM support lets you manage two numbers simultaneously, and 5G capability ensures you're ready for faster speeds wherever you are.
Please note: In order to reduce e-waste, the manufacturer has chosen not to include a USB plug in the box. You can use an existing USB plug with the included USB cable or purchase one from our site. Please see the 'Box Contents' section below for more details.
Network:
- Network provider: Sim free.
- 5G network capability.
- Dual SIM phone: supports 2 SIM simultaneously.
- SIM card type: nano SIM and nano SIM.
Display and Design:
- 6.7 inch Super AMOLED display.
- With a density of 387 pixels per inch.
- Touch screen.
- Toughened glass.
Dimensions:
- Size H164, W77.5, D7.7mm.
- Weight 197g.
Camera and Video:
- Dual camera.
- Front camera 13MP.
- Rear camera 50MP.
- Second rear camera 8MP.
- Third rear camera 2MP.
- LED.
- Camera features: AR Zone, Bixby Vison, Food, Fun, Hyperlapse, Macro, Night, Panorama, Photo, Portrait , Pro, Pro Video, Single Take, Slow Motion, Super slow-mo, Video.
- Video capture in 4K UHD quality.
Storage:
- Internal memory 256GB.
- when using microSDXC card slot. Boost your storage to hold more tunes, holiday snaps and extra apps.
Technical specifications:
- Octa core Samsung Exynos processor.
- 8GB RAM.
- Operating system: Android 15.
- App store compatibility: Google play store.
Battery:
- 5000mAh battery capacity.
Product features:
- AI built in.
- MP3.
- Contactless payment - Link up your card to your phone for easy buying.
- Fingerprint scanner - For simple, safe and speedy unlocking and better security.
Connectivity:
- Wi-Fi.
- Bluetooth.
- NFC.
- GPS.
Box Contents:
- Device, USB C charging cable, Quick Start Guide, Warrenty Card, Ejection Pin.
- Only charging cable included - USB C to USB C cable required.
Energy efficiency information:
- Water IP rating: 7.
- Dust IP rating: 6.
General information:
- EAN: 8806097072805.
- 2 year guarantee.
Returns
If you want us to collect an unwanted small item after delivery, it costs £3.95 or you can return it to any store for free. You won’t be charged if the item is faulty, or if it was delivered by a supplier.
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Customers Say
Samsung Galaxy A26 5G offers great battery life, clear display, good camera, and strong performance at a budget price. Easy to use with fast charging and durable build, ideal for everyday needs.
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Ideal
Perfect for all my needs
Mike 8, 65 or over
Excellent Samsung phone.
I've had a Samsung galaxy phone in various different designations for over 15 years. They're durable with a good camera and a clear display. Battery life is fantastic with great performance and I know the operating system and how to configure my phone exactly as I like it very quickly now. Very happy with Samsung phones.
badgersnadger
Very pleased with A26 5G.
I like the ease of use and the camera is superb as all my past samsung phones have been. The battery life is good for my needs and the display is easily readable. So far very pleased with my A26 5G.
MT66
Good phone
Does what i expected
I1234
Great Phone
Good battery life great performance strong durable case nice clear display camera quality is great for mid range price bracket Purchased this for my wife to replace her old A21 she absolutely loves it. Easy to navigate plus 5g is a bonus 👌 highly recommended for its price range
Andy, 65 or over
Good product
Very pleased with the A26, very straightforward to navigate and transfer data from my old phone.
HR
Mobile phone
I brought this for my husband 2 weeks ago and he is very happy with it
Val 25, 65 or over
Its features are very good overall
I think this phone is really reliable and fast charging
Gilaboy68, 55 - 64
Get a Samsung phone
Great Android phone. Great price at Argos, as well.
Pollypick, 45 - 54
Fair phone, fair price.
I love my Galaxy A26. It's very good value for what you get. The screen is very responsive and looks good, and its battery lasts for a good few hours when watching videos and gaming. If you want a phone with fair stats and fair price, this is a good pick.
Coolouie, North West
Hello Johnty,
The SIM Free Samsung Galaxy A26 5G 256GB AI Mobile Phone - Black has 2-year guarantee.
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Yes, both the A22 5G and A26 5G take Nano SIM cards, so your current SIM will fit in the A26 5G. Hope this helps, Queenie!
Yes, this product is of UK specification and was launched for use within the UK market, so you can purchase with confidence.
Hello Annie,
The Samsung Galaxy A26 5G uses a USB Type-C charger, so you would need a USB Type-C cable and a compatible plug/adaptor.
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Hello there,
SIM Free Samsung Galaxy A26 5G 256GB AI Mobile Phone - Black
Yes, it is unlocked as it is listed as a SIM‑free phone.
Thank you for using Q&A.
Yes, the A26 5G supports ASHA connectivity for hearing aids. You can find out more about this here: https://www.samsung.com/uk/support/mobile-dev...
Hope this helps, Pete!
Hello Turner,
SIM Free Samsung Galaxy A26 5G 256GB AI Mobile Phone - Mint
will work with your Utility Warehouse SIM.
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Hello Bev,
Regarding your query about the item SIM Free Samsung Galaxy A26 5G 256GB AI Mobile Phone - Mint
I can confirm Yes, the network provider is sim free so may be compatible with your previous sims and it supports dual sim meaning you can use two simultaneously.
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Hello Sue,
Yes, the Samsung Galaxy A26 is fully compatible with the Garmin Forerunner 970 watch. Both devices are designed to seamlessly integrate through the Garmin Connect App using Bluetooth technology.
Below are the steps to follow:
Pairing Instructions
Download Garmin Connect from the Google Play Store.
Turn on your phone's Bluetooth and location settings.
Turn on your phone's Bluetooth and location settings.
Open the app and log in or create a Garmin profile.
On your Forerunner 970, go to Menu > Settings > Connectivity > Phone > Pair Phone.
Tap Add Device in the app and follow the on-screen prompts to link them.
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Hello Gazza,
The supplier has advised the following for the SIM Free Samsung Galaxy A26 5G 256GB AI Mobile Phone - Black: "yes, there is an official UK version of the Samsung Galaxy A26 5G. It was officially released for the UK market."
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