Samsung Galaxy A26 5G Surfaces on BIS Website Ahead of India Launch: Expected Specifications

It was reportedly spotted on a certification website in the country, which hints towards its imminent debut. It is likely to arrive as a successor to the Galaxy A25 5G, which made its debut in December 2023

Samsung Galaxy A26 5G could be launched in India soon as the company's next A-series smartphone, according to a report.

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