Samsung Galaxy A26 pay monthly deals on each network

No upfront costs

We've compared contracts with no upfront costs for the Samsung Galaxy A26 being offered by each network this October, to find the best options across a range of data plans. These are the results:

iD Mobile's 100GB deal below is currently the best small data plan with no upfront cost:

Unlimited minutes + Unlimited texts +  100GB data (5G) =  £14.99 a month, £0 up front (24‑month contract)
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🛈 Increased to: £16.49 on April 1 2027.
Increased to: £17.99 on April 1 2028

Our best pick of the largest data plans available with no upfront fees for the Galaxy A26 is this from Vodafone:

Unlimited minutes + Unlimited texts +  330GB data (5G) =  £17 a month, £0 up front (24‑month contract)
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🛈 Increased to: £18.80 on April 1 2026.
Increased to: £20.60 on April 1 2027

And finally, if you just want totally unlimited data with your Samsung Galaxy A26 without having anything to pay upfront, have a look at this deal from iD Mobile:

Unlimited minutes + Unlimited texts +  Unlimited data (5G) =  £16.99 a month, £0 up front (24‑month contract)
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🛈 Increased to: £18.49 on April 1 2027.
Increased to: £19.99 on April 1 2028

Useful link: Compare all no upfront cost deals above

Unlimited data

We've analysed the unlimited data Galaxy A26 contracts available on each UK mobile network and picked out the most competitive deal on each provider. Here's the state of play for October:

Our first pick would be this £16.99 a month deal from iD Mobile with £0 to pay up front:

Unlimited minutes + Unlimited texts +  Unlimited data (5G) =  £16.99 a month, £0 up front (24‑month contract)
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🛈 Increased to: £18.49 on April 1 2027.
Increased to: £19.99 on April 1 2028

Or a good alternative to that is Vodafone's £21 a month unlimited data deal here in second place:

Unlimited minutes + Unlimited texts +  Unlimited data (5G) =  £21 a month, £0 up front (24‑month contract)
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🛈 Increased to: £22.80 on April 1 2026.
Increased to: £24.60 on April 1 2027

giffgaff's plan here comes after that in our opinion:

Unlimited minutes + Unlimited texts +  Always On data (5G) =  £23.03 a month, £10 up front (36‑month contract)
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🛈 giffgaff reserve the right to increase the cost of this phone's airtime plan annually with one month's notice

While here's the best option on Tesco Mobile to get the Samsung Galaxy A26 with unlimited data:

Unlimited minutes + Unlimited texts +  Unlimited data (5G) =  £38.99 a month, £0 up front (36‑month contract)
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🛈 Increased to: £41.72 on April 1 2026

And bottom of the pile is O2's unlimited data contract here, which comes in at £40.28 a month:

Unlimited minutes + Unlimited texts +  Unlimited data (5G) =  £40.28 a month, £1 up front (36‑month contract)
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🛈 Monthly airtime plan price will increase each April by the Retail Price Index rate of inflation published in February + 3.9%

There are no unlimited data Samsung Galaxy A26 contracts available on any of the other networks. But there could be more combos of data speeds, contract length and upfront costs if you use our comparison tool.

Useful link: Compare all unlimited data deals above

giffgaff: get the Galaxy A26 from £15.53 a month

Our latest search of their deals finds that giffgaff currently have the Samsung Galaxy A26 in Black only. And there's a choice of one memory variant: 256GB (the only one any network has).

The Galaxy A26 comes on two lengths of contract with giffgaff (36 or 24 months) but you can only get it from them directly, they don't offer contracts via Carphone Warehouse or similar re-sellers.

giffgaff's best Samsung Galaxy A26 deals

✔ Best overall deal

The deal below is giffgaff's current most competitive plan for the Galaxy A26:

Unlimited minutes + Unlimited texts +  Always On data (5G) =  £23.03 a month, £10 up front (36‑month contract)
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🛈 giffgaff reserve the right to increase the cost of this phone's airtime plan annually with one month's notice

✔ Unlimited data

Our favourite unlimited data deal for the Samsung Galaxy A26 on giffgaff is the one above in the best overall deal section.

Price-wise, giffgaff have contracts priced ranging between £15.53 - £47.05 a month (with £10 - £100 upfront), depending on the minutes, texts and data you want.

Useful link: Compare all giffgaff's Galaxy A26 deals

iD Mobile's Galaxy A26 contracts currently start at £12.99 a month

Looking at iD Mobile's current pay monthly contracts for October, they have the Samsung Galaxy A26 in Black, Mint and White. And they stock the 256GB version of it (there's only one variant on any network).

iD Mobile sell the Samsung Galaxy A26 on one contract length: 24 months but there are contracts for it via the re-sellers Mobiles.co.uk and Carphone Warehouse, or you can join directly.

iD Mobile's best Samsung Galaxy A26 deals

✔ Best overall deal

This is iD Mobile's current most-competitive plan for the Galaxy A26, from our most recent comparison:

Unlimited minutes + Unlimited texts +  100GB data (5G) =  £14.99 a month, £0 up front (24‑month contract)
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🛈 Increased to: £16.49 on April 1 2027.
Increased to: £17.99 on April 1 2028

✔ Unlimited data

iD Mobile sell the Samsung Galaxy A26 on an unlimited data plan too. This is their best current unlimited deal:

Unlimited minutes + Unlimited texts +  Unlimited data (5G) =  £16.99 a month, £0 up front (24‑month contract)
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🛈 Increased to: £18.49 on April 1 2027.
Increased to: £19.99 on April 1 2028

Their contracts are priced between £12.99 - £24.99 a month, depending on amount of minutes, texts and data in the plan. And you'll pay from £0 - £139 up front too.

Useful link: Compare all iD Mobile's Galaxy A26 deals

O2 have 24 deals for the Galaxy A26

From our most recent check, the Samsung Galaxy A26 is currently available in Black only on O2. They have it in one choice of memory: 256GB (there is only one version on any network).

There's three choices of contract length for the Galaxy A26 on O2: 36, 24 or 12 months but it's only possible to get it directly with them - none of the re-sellers like Carphone Warehouse offer O2 deals for it.

O2's best Samsung Galaxy A26 deals

✔ Best overall deal

We think this is currently O2's most competitive plan for the Galaxy A26:

Unlimited minutes + Unlimited texts +  Unlimited data (5G) =  £44.42 a month, £1 up front (24‑month contract)
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🛈 Monthly airtime plan price will increase each April by the Retail Price Index rate of inflation published in February + 3.9%

✔ Unlimited data

If you want unlimited data with your Samsung Galaxy A26, our top-pick on O2 is the same as our overall best deal above.

On a pay monthly deal, you're looking at prices between £27.28 - £69.32 per month on O2, depending on the minutes, texts and data you want. And that's with £1 upfront costs.

Useful link: Compare all O2's Galaxy A26 deals

Tesco Mobile's Galaxy A26 deals start from £16.49 a month

On Tesco Mobile, our latest search of all their deals found that the Samsung Galaxy A26 is available in Black, Mint and White at the moment. Memory-wise, they've got the 256GB version (the only version available anywhere).

You've got five contract length choices of 36, 30, 24, 18 or 12 months for the Galaxy A26 on Tesco Mobile but the only way to get it on their network is by joining direct, there's no option to join via any re-sellers.

Tesco Mobile's best Samsung Galaxy A26 deals

✔ Best overall deal

Here's the Tesco Mobile Galaxy A26 deal that stacks up best against other providers:

Unlimited minutes + Unlimited texts +  Unlimited data (5G) =  £43.49 a month, £0 up front (24‑month contract)
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🛈 Increased to: £46.53 on April 1 2026

✔ Unlimited data

The best Samsung Galaxy A26 plan with unlimited data from Tesco Mobile is the same as the one we've chosen as their best overall deal above.

Depending on the amount of minutes, texts and data you want in your deal, monthly costs on Tesco Mobile range between £16.49 - £56.97 (with £0 - £180 upfront costs).

Useful link: Compare all Tesco Mobile's Galaxy A26 deals

Vodafone offer 95x Galaxy A26 deals starting from £13

Looking at their latest deals in October, if you want the Samsung Galaxy A26 from Vodafone, they've currently got it in Black, Mint and White. And they've got it in the 256GB memory version (no network has any other version).

Vodafone only offer the Galaxy A26 on 24‑month contracts and you can't get it on a contract with Vodafone directly, you can only get it via the re-sellers Fonehouse, Metrofone, e2save.com, Mobiles.co.uk and Carphone Warehouse.

Vodafone's best Samsung Galaxy A26 deals

✔ Best overall deal

This is the most competitive Vodafone plan for the Galaxy A26, compared against other networks:

Unlimited minutes + Unlimited texts +  100GB data (5G) =  £13 a month, £55 up front (24‑month contract)
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🛈 Increased to: £14.80 on April 1 2026.
Increased to: £16.60 on April 1 2027

✔ Unlimited data

For unlimited data with your Samsung Galaxy A26 plan on Vodafone, this is the deal we think is the best value this October:

Unlimited minutes + Unlimited texts +  Unlimited data (5G) =  £21 a month, £0 up front (24‑month contract)
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🛈 Increased to: £22.80 on April 1 2026.
Increased to: £24.60 on April 1 2027

The monthly costs on Vodafone range between £13 - £21 according to the amount of minutes, texts and data you want. You're looking at paying £0 - £159 upfront too.

Useful link: Compare all Vodafone's Galaxy A26 deals