Product
Realme V23
Realme V23
Samsung Galaxy A26
Samsung Galaxy A26
Battery
Charging 33W wired, 50% in 28 min 25W wired
Type 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Body
Build Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), plastic frame, glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+)
Dimensions 163.8 x 75.1 x 8.1 mm (6.45 x 2.96 x 0.32 in) 164 x 77.5 x 7.7 mm (6.46 x 3.05 x 0.30 in)
SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Weight 190 g (6.70 oz) 200 g (7.05 oz)
  - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)
Comms
Bluetooth 5.3, A2DP, LE 5.3, A2DP, LE
NFC No Yes (market/region dependent)
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
Radio No Unspecified
USB USB Type-C 2.0 USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Display
Protection - Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
Resolution 1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~401 ppi density) 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)
Size 6.58 inches, 104.3 cm2 (~84.8% screen-to-body ratio) 6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~86.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Type IPS LCD, 90Hz, 600 nits (HBM) Super AMOLED, 120Hz
Features
Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass
  - Virtual proximity sensing Circle to Search
Launch
Announced 2022, April 14 2025, March 02
Status Available. Released 2022, April 14 Available. Released 2025, March 19
Main Camera
Dual 48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), PDAF 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) -
Features LED flash, HDR, panorama LED flash, panorama, HDR
Triple - 50 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Video 1080p@30fps 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@480fps, gyro-EIS
Memory
Card slot microSDXC microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Misc
Colors Black, Gradient Black, White, Mint, Peach Pink
Models - SM-A266E, SM-A266E/DS, SM-A266E/DSN, SM-A266B, SM-A266B/DS, SM-A266B/DSN, SM-A266U, SM-A266U1
SAR - 0.75 W/kg (head)     1.09 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 0.41 W/kg (head)     0.96 W/kg (body)    
Network
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands LTE 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66
5G bands SA/NSA 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
Speed HSPA, LTE, 5G HSPA, LTE, 5G
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Platform
Chipset Mediatek Dimensity 810 (6 nm) Exynos 1380 (5 nm) - GlobalExynos 1280 (5 nm) - LATAM
CPU Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) - GlobalOcta-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) - LATAM
GPU Mali-G57 MC2 Mali-G68 MP5 - GlobalMali-G68 - LATAM
OS Android 12, Realme UI 3.0 Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7
Selfie camera
Single 8 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide) 13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Sound
3.5mm jack Yes No
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers Yes
  24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio -
Tests
Battery (new) - Active use score 10:44h
Display - 777 nits max brightness (measured)
Loudspeaker - -27.1 LUFS (Good)
Performance - AnTuTu: 579811 (v10) GeekBench: 2768 (v6) 3DMark: 794 (Wild Life Extreme)