Honor 90 Lite 8GB vs Samsung Galaxy A26 256GB: which one suits you?

The two differ in 8 of the specs we have recorded, and the Honor 90 Lite 8GB is cheaper by SAR 95 (prices checked 8 Nov 2026).

Which one should you choose?

  • Paying less: cheaper by SAR 95
  • More memory for multitasking (90 GB vs 8 GB)
  • Higher-resolution main camera (100 MP vs 50 MP)
  • More space for photos and apps (256 GB vs 8 GB)
  • Larger screen refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 90 Hz
  • Bigger battery for a longer day (5,000 mAh vs 4,500 mAh) · slight difference

The deciding difference here: storage and memory (RAM) and price.

Compares recorded specs; a missing spec does not mean the feature is absent.

Key differences

  • Storage

    8 GB✓ 256 GB
  • Memory (RAM)

    ✓ 90 GB8 GB
  • Display type

    LCDAMOLED

Specifications side by side

21 of 21 specs

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Spec
HonorSAR 949
Honor 90 Lite 8GB specs
SamsungSAR 1,044
Samsung Galaxy A26 256GB specs
Reference priceSAR 949SAR 1,044
Storage8 GB✓ 256 GB
Memory (RAM)✓ 90 GB8 GB
Processor—Exynos 1380
Battery capacity4,500 mAh✓ 5,000 mAh
Wired charging—25 W
Main camera✓ 100 MP50 MP
Years of OS updates—6 years
5GYesYes

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Direct comparison questions

What is the difference in storage between the Honor 90 Lite 8GB and the Samsung Galaxy A26 256GB?

Storage is higher on the Samsung Galaxy A26 256GB: 256 GB vs 8 GB on the Honor 90 Lite 8GB. If this spec is your priority, the difference favours it.

What is the difference in main camera between the Honor 90 Lite 8GB and the Samsung Galaxy A26 256GB?

Main camera is higher on the Honor 90 Lite 8GB: 100 MP vs 50 MP on the Samsung Galaxy A26 256GB. If this spec is your priority, the difference favours it.

What is the difference in battery capacity between the Honor 90 Lite 8GB and the Samsung Galaxy A26 256GB?

Battery capacity is higher on the Samsung Galaxy A26 256GB: 5,000 mAh vs 4,500 mAh on the Honor 90 Lite 8GB. If this spec is your priority, the difference favours it.

What is the difference in memory (RAM) between the Honor 90 Lite 8GB and the Samsung Galaxy A26 256GB?

Memory (RAM) is higher on the Honor 90 Lite 8GB: 90 GB vs 8 GB on the Samsung Galaxy A26 256GB. If this spec is your priority, the difference favours it.