Samsung Galaxy A23 5G

NETWORK

Technology

GSM / 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

Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

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 (2×2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold & 6×1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver)

GPU

Adreno 619

MEMORY

Card slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Internal

128GB 6GB RAM,

MAIN CAMERA

Quad

50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF, OIS

5 MP, f/2.2, 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

SELFIE CAMERA

Single

8 MP, f/2.0, (wide) – USA

8 MP, f/2.2, (wide) – 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

No

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, non-removable

Charging

25W wired

MISC

Colors

Black, White, Peach, Blue

Models

SM-A236U, SM-A236U1, SM-A236B, SM-A236B/DS, SM-A236B/DSN, SM-A236E

SAR

0.68 W/kg (head)     0.57 W/kg (body)    

SAR EU

1.49 W/kg (head)     1.25 W/kg (body)    

TESTS

Performance

AnTuTu: 318821 (v9)

GeekBench: 1940 (v5.1)

GFXBench: 16fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

Display

Contrast ratio: 1328:1 (nominal)

Camera

Photo / Video

Loudspeaker

-25.9 LUFS (Very good)

Battery (old)

Endurance rating 138h