Samsung has launched Galaxy A14 5G and Galaxy A23 5G, two new A-series 5G smartphones, in India after teasers. The Galaxy A14 5G was introduced earlier this month to the world and packs a 6.6-inch FHD+ 90Hz display and is powered by Dimensity 700 SoC.
The Galaxy A23 5G was introduced in August last year worldwide and packs a 6.6-inch FHD+ 120Hz display and is powered by Snapdragon 695 SoC. These have up to 8GB of RAM and an additional 8GB of virtual RAM, and a 5,000mAh battery with 25W fast charging for the Galaxy A23 5G.
Specifications of the Samsung Galaxy A14 5G
- 6.6-inch FHD+ Infinity-V LCD display (1080 x 2408 pixels) with 90Hz refresh rate
- Octa Core MediaTek Dimensity 700 7nm Processor (Dual 2.2GHz Cortex-A76 + Hexa 2GHz Cortex-A55 CPUs) with Mali-G57 MC2 GPU
- 4GB LPDDR4x RAM with 64GB storage, 6GB/8GB LPDDR4x RAM with 128GB memory expandable up to 1TB with microSD
- Android 13 with OneUI 5.0
- Dual SIM (nano + nano + microSD)
- 50MP rear camera with f/1.8 aperture, 2MP depth and 2MP macro sensor with f/2.4 aperture
- 13MP front camera with f/2.0 aperture
- Side-mounted fingerprint sensor
- 3.5mm audio jack
- Dimensions: 167.7 x 78.0 x 9.1mm, weight: 205g
- 5G SA/ NSA (N1, N3, N5, N7, N8, N20, N28, N40, N41, N78 bands), dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 ac (2.4 GHz + 5 GHz), Bluetooth 5.1, GPS /GLONASS/ Beidou, USB Type-C
- 5000mAh (typical) battery with 15W fast charging
Specifications of the Samsung Galaxy A23 5G
- 6.6-inch Full HD+ Infinity-V LCD display (2400 × 1080 pixels)
- Octa Core Snapdragon 695 8nm processor (2.2 GHz x 2 + 1.8 GHz x 6 Kryo 560 processors) with Adreno 619L GPU
- 6GB/8GB RAM with 128GB storage, expandable memory up to 1TB with microSD
- Dual SIM (nano + nano + microSD)
- Android 13 with OneUI 5
- 50MP rear camera with f/1.8 aperture, OIS, LED flash, 5MP ultra-wide camera with f/2.2 aperture, 2MP depth sensor with f/2.4 aperture, 2MP macro sensor with f/2.4 aperture
- 8MP front camera with f/2.2 aperture
- Side-mounted fingerprint sensor
- Dimensions: 165.4 x 76.9 x 8.4mm; Weight: 197g
- 5G SA/ NSA (bands N1, N3, N5, N7, N8, N28, N40, N41, N78), Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 ac (2.4 GHz + 5 GHz), Bluetooth 5.1, GPS/GLONASS /Beidou, USB Type-C
- 5000mAh battery with support for 25W fast charging
Price and availability
The Samsung Galaxy A14 5G is available in Dark Red, Light Green and Black colors and is priced at Rs. 16,499 for 4GB + 64GB, Rs. 18,999 for 6GB + 128GB and 8GB + 128GB costs Rs. 20,999.
The Samsung Galaxy A23 5G is available in Silver, Light Blue and Orange colors and is priced at Rs. 22,999 for 6GB+128GB and 8GB+128GB costs Rs. 24,999.
The phones will be available at Samsung’s exclusive and partner stores, Samsung.com and other online readers from January 20, 2023. The phones will be available for purchase via Live Commerce at Samsung.com on January 18, 2023, from noon. .
Launch offers
- Rs. 2000 (A23 5G) / Rs. 1500 (A14 5G) cashback with SBI, IDFC and ZestMoney
Commenting on the launch, Aditya Babbar, Senior Director, Mobile Business, Samsung India, said:
Samsung has encouraged 5G adoption in India with its broader portfolio of 5G devices. With the launch of the Galaxy A14 5G and A23 5G, Samsung will now have the widest distribution of 5G devices in the country. These devices feature our premium design philosophy and come packed with industry-leading features like 16GB of RAM with RAM Plus and a 5,000mAh battery. Starting at a net effective price of just INR 14,999, these devices will be instrumental in achieving our mission to make 5G accessible to all.
Srivatsan Sridhar
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