At the Galaxy Awesome Unpacked event on Wednesday, as expected, Samsung announced new A-series smartphones – Galaxy A52, Galaxy A52 5G, and Galaxy A72. The new Galaxy A-series smartphones feature a ‘minimal camera housing’ design and a matte haze finish. The smartphone comes in four colour variants – black, violet, white and blue. The Galaxy A52, Galaxy A52 5G, and Galaxy A72 are dust and water-resistant. The phones have an IP67 rating, which means they can withstand up to 30 minutes in 1-meter water and a re dust, spill and splash resistant. The three A-series phones run on OneUI 3.
Samsung Galaxy A52, Galaxy A52 5G and Galaxy A72: Pricing and availability
Samsung Galaxy A52, Galaxy A52 5G, and Galaxy A72 have been priced at €349, €429, and €449. The smartphones will be available for purchase starting today in the European market
Samsung promises three generations of OS upgrades for the new Galaxy A-series smartphones.
Samsung Galaxy A52, Galaxy A52 5G, and Galaxy A72: Camera
Samsung Galaxy A52, Galaxy A52 5G, and Galaxy A72 sport a rear quad-camera setup, including a 64 MP primary sensor, 12 MP ultra-wide sensor, 5 MP depth sensor, and a 5 MP macro camera. The three Galaxy A-series phones sport a 32 MP camera that sits behind a punch-hole design on display for selfies.
The camera on the new A-series smartphones also supports Optical Image Stabilisation (OIS).
Samsung Galaxy A72’s camera system also includes a telephoto lens enabling 3x optical zoom.
Samsung Galaxy A52, Galaxy A52 5G, and Galaxy A72: Display
The Samsung Galaxy A52 And Galaxy A72 feature a 90 Hz Super AMOLED display, whereas the Galaxy A52 sports a 120 Hz Super AMOLED refresh rate display. The display of all three phones features 800 nits brightness.
Samsung Galaxy A52, Galaxy A52 5G, and Galaxy A72: Battery
The Samsung Galaxy A52 And Galaxy A52 5G are backed by a 4,500 mAh battery, whereas a larger 5,000 mAh battery fuels the Galaxy A72.
Samsung Galaxy A52, Galaxy A52 5G, and Galaxy A72: Internal storage
The Samsung Galaxy A52 And Galaxy A72 come with up to 256 GB of internal storage, further expanding to up to 1 TB using a microSD card.