Samsung Galaxy A32 5G

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Samsung Galaxy A32 5G
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  • 6.5" 720x1600 pixels
  • 48MP 2160p
  • 4-8GB RAM Dimensity 720
  • 5000mAh 15W
Released 2021, January 22 205g, 9.1mm thickness Android 11, up to Android 13, One UI 5 64GB/128GB storage, microSDXC
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Network
Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  CDMA 800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
  HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
  HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - SM-A326U
4G bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
  1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 20, 25, 26, 38, 39, 40, 66, 71 - SM-A326U
5G bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6
  25, 41, 66, 71 SA/NSA/Sub6 - SM-A326U
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat16 1024/75 Mbps, 5G
Launch
Announced 2021, January 13
Status Available. Released 2021, January 22
Body
Dimensions 164.2 x 76.1 x 9.1 mm (6.46 x 3.00 x 0.36 in)
Weight 205 g (7.23 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back
SIM Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Display
Type TFT LCD, 60Hz (International), 90Hz (SM-A326U, SM-326DL only)
Size 6.5 inches, 102.0 cm2 (~81.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Platform
OS Android 11, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5
Chipset Mediatek Dimensity 720 (7 nm)
CPU Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Mali-G57 MC3
Memory
Card slot microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Main Camera
Quad 48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF
8 MP, f/2.2, 123˚, (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Features LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/120fps
Selfie Camera
Single 13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
Video 1080p@30fps
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Sound
Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC Yes (market/region dependent)
Radio FM radio
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Features
Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass
 Virtual proximity sensing
Battery
Type Li-Ion 5000 mAh
Charging 15W wired
Misc
Colors Awesome Black, Awesome White, Awesome Blue, Awesome Violet
Models SM-A326B, SM-A326B/DS, SM-A326BR/DS, SM-A326BR, SM-A326U, SM-A326W, SM-A326U1, SM-A326K, SCG08, SM-S326DL
SAR EU 0.33 W/kg (head)     1.08 W/kg (body)    
Price $ 80.65 / C$ 238.95 / £ 116.99 / € 109.50
Tests
Performance AnTuTu: 226561 (v8)
GeekBench: 1673 (v5.1)
Display 1490:1 contrast ratio, 497 nits max brightness (measured)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker -28.5 LUFS (Average)
Battery (old) Endurance rating 123h
Samsung Galaxy A32 5G 64GB 4GB RAM 128GB 4GB RAM 128GB 6GB RAM

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User opinions and reviews

  • Flawz
  • 19 Dec 2024
  • KRW

Despite the lag and some screen downgrades, it working as it should. Also it can LOCK 5G SA which is a nice feature.

  • Tersten
  • 02 Dec 2024
  • eh$

This is the worst phone I have ever tried in the past 10 years. The screen is worse that my 2012 Motorola budget phone. The lag is unbearable. I tried just scrolling on the screen and it freezes numerous times. Samsung should be ashamed releasing th...

The Samsung Galaxy A32 5G is one of the laggiest phones I’ve encountered. While it’s budget-friendly, it comes with several compromises, including sluggish performance, slow charging, a subpar display, and a disappointing battery life. If you’re look...

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