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.
4.5
1004 reviews
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Customers Say
Samsung Galaxy A26 offers great battery life, clear display, solid performance, easy data transfer, and good camera quality at an affordable price.
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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
Absolutely Excellent - Highly Recommended!
This product delivers exceptional quality, outstanding performance, and excellent build design across all categories. Here is a comprehensive review covering all the suggested topics: Brightness & Sharpness: The display is incredibly bright and crystal-clear, making text and visuals pop with stunning sharpness under any lighting conditions. Responsiveness: The user interface is lightning-fast and highly responsive, with seamless transitions and zero lag. Endurance & Durability: It boasts impressive battery endurance to get you through the day easily, paired with a solid, premium build that ensures long-term durability.
Joshua, 25 - 34
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
Overall a good phone
I bought my phone at the weekend and im very happy with my purchase the camera is really good and the battery last a long time
Melibabe, 55 - 64
A great phone at a budget price
For a budget phone it's been great, bright screen and 256G of storage.
brianruss, Chorley
Great phone for the price
Bought this phone to replace my old one which was over 3 years old. I like Samsung phones and it does everything (and more) that I need. Managed to set it up myself (I’m not particularly ‘technical’ & seems to be working well.
LuluKate, 65 or over
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!
If you look on Samsung website it says it does
Hello Huwcyn,
The supplier has advised for the SIM Free Samsung Galaxy A26 5G 256GB AI Mobile Phone - White: The Galaxy A26 does not support the eSIM, and can only support the nano-SIM.
Thank you for using Q&A.
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.
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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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Hi, there.
SIM Free Samsung Galaxy A26 5G 256GB AI Mobile Phone - White 741/1427
This is SIM, so it can be used with any network
Thanks for using Q&A
Karen
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