Samsung
Samsung Galaxy A23 5G
$ 134.85
Announced: 2022, August 05
Status: Available. Released 2022, September 02
Display size
6.6"
Display resolution
1080x2408 pixels
Camera pixels
50MP
Video pixels
1080p
RAM size
4-8GB RAM
Chipset
Snapdragon 695 5G
Battery size
5000mAh
Battery type
25W
Samsung Galaxy A23 5G Android smartphone. Announced Aug 2022. Features 6.6″ display, Snapdragon 695 5G chipset, 5000 mAh battery, 128 GB storage, 8 GB RAM, Corning Gorilla Glass 5.
Detailed Technical Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66 - International |
| — | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 14, 20, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 48, 66 - USA |
| 5G bands | 1, 3, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International |
| — | 2, 5, 30, 66, 77 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G |
Launch
| Announced | 2022, August 05 |
| Status | Available. Released 2022, September 02 |
Body
| 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 |
| SIM | · Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
Display
| Type | PLS LCD, 120Hz |
| Size | 6.6 inches, 104.9 cm2 (~82.5% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~400 ppi density) |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
Platform
| OS | Android 12, upgradable to Android 14, One UI 6 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver) |
| GPU | Adreno 619 |
Memory
| 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 (macro) Auxiliary lens |
| Features | LED flash, panorama, HDR |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
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 |
Sound
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
Comms
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 5.1, A2DP, LE |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| NFC | Yes |
| Radio | FM radio (market/region dependent) |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 |
Features
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer (USA only) |
| — | Virtual proximity sensing |
Battery
| Type | Li-Po 5000 mAh |
| Charging | 25W wired |
Misc
| Colors | Black, White, Peach, Blue |
| Models | SM-A236U, SM-A236U1, SM-A236B, SM-A236B/DS, SM-A236B/DSN, SM-A236E, SM-S236DL |
| SAR | 0.68 W/kg (head) 0.57 W/kg (body) |
| SAR EU | 1.49 W/kg (head) 1.25 W/kg (body) |
| Price | $ 134.85 |
Our 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 |