Samsung Galaxy A26 Enterprise Edition vs Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus
Our verdict: Keen photographers will appreciate the Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus and its 64MP main camera. Video callers will appreciate the Samsung Galaxy A26 Enterprise Edition and its 13MP front camera. The Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus is better sealed against water with its IP68 certification. Without a contract, the Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus is the better deal at £179.99 SIM-free.
Samsung Galaxy A26 Enterprise Edition
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Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus
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| Screen | 6.7" | 6.7" |
| Display | Super AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2340 | 1080 x 2400 |
| Pixels Per Inch | 385 | 393 |
| Rear Camera | 50 Megapixels | 64 Megapixels |
| Front Camera | 13 Megapixels | 10 Megapixels |
| Chipset | 5nm Exynos 1280 | Exynos 2100 |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB, 256GB |
| OS | Android | Android 11 |
| SIM Type | Nano SIM | Standard SIM |
| Connectivity | Up to 5G | Up to 5G |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 with A2DP, LE | 5.0, A2DP, LE |
| Dimensions | 164 x 77.5 x 7.7 mm | 161.4 x 75.6 x 7.8 mm |
| Weight | 200 grams | 202 grams |
| Water Resistance | IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min) | IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes |
| Contracts | — | — |
| SIM-free | £259.00 | £179.99 |
| Deals | Deals |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which has the better screen, the Samsung Galaxy A26 Enterprise Edition or Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus?
Both phones have a similar screen size at around 6.7", both screens are similarly sharp at around 385 pixels per inch, and the Samsung Galaxy A26 Enterprise Edition uses a Super AMOLED panel while the Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus has a Dynamic AMOLED 2X.
Which has the better camera, the Samsung Galaxy A26 Enterprise Edition or Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus?
The Samsung Galaxy A26 Enterprise Edition features a 50 Megapixels rear camera, while the Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus has a 64 Megapixels rear camera. Both devices also have front-facing cameras for selfies and video calls.
Which is cheaper to buy SIM-free, the Samsung Galaxy A26 Enterprise Edition or Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus?
The Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £179.99.
What storage options are available for the Samsung Galaxy A26 Enterprise Edition and Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus?
The Samsung Galaxy A26 Enterprise Edition is available in 128GB, while the Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus comes in 128GB, 256GB.
What processors do the Samsung Galaxy A26 Enterprise Edition and Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus use?
The Samsung Galaxy A26 Enterprise Edition is powered by the 5nm Exynos 1280 , while the Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus uses the Exynos 2100.
Which is easier to carry and hold, the Samsung Galaxy A26 Enterprise Edition or Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus?
The Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus is the more portable of the two — they weigh about the same (200 grams vs 202 grams), it's also the more compact phone at 161.4 x 75.6 x 7.8 mm.
Which is more water resistant, the Samsung Galaxy A26 Enterprise Edition or Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus?
The Samsung Galaxy A26 Enterprise Edition is rated IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min), while the Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus is rated IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes.
What operating system do the Samsung Galaxy A26 Enterprise Edition and Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus run?
The Samsung Galaxy A26 Enterprise Edition runs Android and the Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus runs Android 11. This is one of the biggest factors when choosing between the two, as each ecosystem has its own apps, services and features.