Motorola Moto G57 Power vs Samsung Galaxy A26 5G

The Motorola Moto G57 Power scores 5.6 in our rating, and the Samsung Galaxy A26 5G scores 6.4. The Motorola Moto G57 Power leads in battery, while the Samsung Galaxy A26 5G is ahead in display, camera and software support. The Motorola Moto G57 Power is the newer phone, announced Nov 5, 2025.

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Motorola Motorola Moto G57 Power
5.6 Price TBA
Samsung Samsung Galaxy A26 5G
6.4 From $299.99
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Key differences

Why choose the Motorola Moto G57 Power

  • Bigger battery 7,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
  • Faster wired charging 30 W vs 25 W
  • Bigger screen 6.72 inches vs 6.7 inches
  • Newer model Nov 5, 2025 vs Mar 2, 2025
  • Higher screen resolution 1080 × 2400 px vs 1080 × 2340 px
  • Sharper display 391 ppi vs 385 ppi

Why choose the Samsung Galaxy A26 5G

  • Better water resistance IP67 vs IP64
  • Longer OS update support 6 years vs 1 years
  • Lighter 200 g vs 210.6 g
  • Thinner 7.7 mm vs 8.6 mm
  • Higher-resolution video 4K@30 vs 2K@30
  • Faster storage type UFS 3.1 vs UFS 2.2

PhoneRanked scores

Calculated from specs, relative to phones from the same year and price range. How we rate phones

Value for money marked “est.” is an estimate: that phone has no official US launch price, so it is not highlighted against the others.

Spec Motorola Moto G57 PowerSamsung Galaxy A26 5G
Overall 5.6 6.4
Display 6.5 8.4
Performance 4.5 4.6
Camera 5.1 5.8
Battery 6.2 4.6
Design 6.9 7.1
Software support 2.8 8.4
Value for money 6.0 est. 5.4

Display

Spec Motorola Moto G57 PowerSamsung Galaxy A26 5G
Size 6.72 inches 6.7 inches
Type LCD OLED, Super AMOLED
Resolution 1080 × 2400 px 1080 × 2340 px
Pixel density 391 ppi 385 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh ✕ No —
Peak brightness 1,050 nits —
Protection Gorilla Glass 7i Gorilla Glass Victus+

Performance

Spec Motorola Moto G57 PowerSamsung Galaxy A26 5G
Process 4 nm 5 nm
Max CPU clock 2.4 GHz 2.4 GHz
GPU — Mali-G68 MP5
RAM 8 GB 6 GB / 8 GB
Storage 128 GB / 256 GB 128 GB / 256 GB
Storage type UFS 2.2 UFS 3.1
microSD slot ✕ No ✓ Yes

Cameras

Spec Motorola Moto G57 PowerSamsung Galaxy A26 5G
Main camera 50 MP, f/1.8, 1/1.95" 50 MP, f/1.8
Optical stabilization ✕ No ✓ Yes
Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP
Rear cameras 2 3
Rear video 2K@30 4K@30
Front camera 8 MP 13 MP
Front video 2K@30 —

Battery and charging

Spec Motorola Moto G57 PowerSamsung Galaxy A26 5G
Capacity 7,000 mAh 5,000 mAh
Battery type Silicon-carbon —
Wired charging 30 W 25 W
Reverse wireless ✕ No ✕ No
Charger in box ✕ No ✕ No

Design and build

Spec Motorola Moto G57 PowerSamsung Galaxy A26 5G
Dimensions 166.23 × 76.5 × 8.6 mm 164 × 77.5 × 7.7 mm
Thickness 8.6 mm 7.7 mm
Weight 210.6 g 200 g
Form factor Bar Bar
Frame Plastic Plastic
Back Vegan leather Glass
Water resistance IP64 IP67
Fingerprint Side-mounted Side-mounted
3D face unlock ✕ No ✕ No
SIM Nano-SIM + eSIM Dual Nano-SIM
Colors PANTONE Corsair, PANTONE Fluidity, PANTONE Pink Lemonade, PANTONE Regatta, PANTONE Meteorite Black, White, Mint, Peach Pink

Connectivity and features

Spec Motorola Moto G57 PowerSamsung Galaxy A26 5G
5G ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 5 Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth 5.1 5.3
USB USB-C 2.0 USB-C 2.0
NFC ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
3.5 mm jack ✓ Yes ✕ No
Stereo speakers ✓ Yes ✕ No
Satellite ✕ No ✕ No
IR blaster ✕ No ✕ No

Software

Spec Motorola Moto G57 PowerSamsung Galaxy A26 5G
OS at launch Android 16 Android 15
Interface — One UI 7
OS updates 1 years 6 years
Security updates 2 years 6 years

Launch and price

Spec Motorola Moto G57 PowerSamsung Galaxy A26 5G
Announced Nov 5, 2025 Mar 2, 2025
Released Nov 5, 2025 —
Status Released Released
US launch price — $299.99

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