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Samsung Galaxy A23 5G

Experience cutting-edge technology with premium design and powerful performance.

📅 Available. Released 2022, September 02
🤖 Android 12, upgradable to Android 14, One UI 6
💾 64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Pricing
Standard€ 125.70 / $ 78.37 / £ 108.85 / ₹ 15,895

Network & Connectivity

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2 G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3 G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4 G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66 - International
5 G bands
1, 3, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International
Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G

Display & Screen

Type
PLS LCD, 120Hz
Size
6.6 inches, 104.9 cm 2 (~82.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~400 ppi density)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Platform & Performance

O S
Android 12, upgradable to Android 14, One UI 6
Chipset
Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm)
C P U
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver)
G P U
Adreno 619

Memory & Storage

Card slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM

Main Camera

Quad
50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF, OIS | 5 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm | 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) | 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
1080p@30fps
Modules
50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF, OIS | 5 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm | 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) | 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Selfie Camera

Single
8 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm - USA | 8 MP, f/2.2, 25mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm - International
Video
1080p@30fps
Modules
8 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm - USA | 8 MP, f/2.2, 25mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm - International

Battery & Charging

Type
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging
25W wired
Life
Endurance rating 138h

Features & Sensors

Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer (USA only)

Audio & Sound

Loudspeaker
Yes
3.5mm jack
Yes

Build & Design

Dimensions
165.4 x 76.9 x 8.4 mm (6.51 x 3.03 x 0.33 in)
Weight
197 g (6.95 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back
S I M
Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Communication

W L A N
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
N F C
Yes
Radio
No
U S B
USB Type-C 2.0

Launch Information

Announced
2022, August 05
Status
Available. Released 2022, September 02

Miscellaneous

Colors
Black, White, Peach, Blue
Models
SM-A236U, SM-A236U1, SM-A236B, SM-A236B/DS, SM-A236B/DSN, SM-A236E
S A R
0.68 W/kg (head) 0.57 W/kg (body)
S A R E U
1.49 W/kg (head) 1.25 W/kg (body)

Performance Tests

Performance
AnTuTu: 318821 (v9) | GeekBench: 1940 (v5.1) | GFXBench: 16fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display
1328:1 contrast ratio, 508 nits max brightness (measured)
Camera
Photo / Video
Loudspeaker
-25.9 LUFS (Very good)
Battery (old)
Endurance rating 138h

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