Overall Score
62.4Category Breakdown
Overall(#1945)62.4
Performance(#1577)68.5
Camera(#1534)47.9
Display(#6514)67.5
Battery(#2458)58.5
Build(#2133)75.8
Comparisons Featuring Samsung Galaxy A32 5G
Short Review
- The Samsung Galaxy A32 5G features a plastic frame and back with a Gorilla Glass 5 front, measuring 164.2 x 76.1 x 9.1 mm and weighing 205 grams.
- It has a 6.5-inch TFT LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels and a refresh rate of 60Hz, providing decent visuals.
- Performance is driven by the Mediatek Dimensity 720 chipset, with an octa-core CPU and options for 64GB or 128GB storage paired with 4GB, 6GB, or 8GB of RAM.
- The camera system includes a 48 MP main sensor, an 8 MP ultrawide, a 5 MP macro, and a 2 MP depth sensor, capable of recording 4K video at 30fps.
- A 13 MP front camera is included for selfies.
- The device is powered by a robust 5000 mAh battery with 15W charging support.
- It runs on Android 11, upgradable to Android 13 with One UI 5.
- Connectivity options include 5G, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0, and NFC.
- The phone is available in several colors, including Awesome Black and Awesome White.
- Notably, it retains a headphone jack, catering to users who prefer wired audio.
Specifications
General
Release Date2021, January 13
Announced2021, January 13
DescriptionNot to be confused with Samsung Galaxy A32
Display
Size6.5"
TypeTFT LCD, 60Hz (International), 90Hz (SM-A326U, SM-326DL only)
Resolution720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 720 (7 nm)
CPUOcta-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUMali-G57 MC3
Memory64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera48 MP
Main Camera Details48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 123˚, (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera13 MP
Front Camera Details13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
Video Recording4K@30fps, 1080p@30/120fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity5000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 5000 mAh
Charging Details15W wired
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions164.2 x 76.1 x 9.1 mm (6.46 x 3.00 x 0.36 in)
Weight205 g
MaterialsGlass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsAwesome Black, Awesome White, Awesome Blue, Awesome Violet
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat16 1024/75 Mbps, 5G
5G✓
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC✓
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 11, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5
OS VersionAndroid 11, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5
Security
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes