The new Samsung Galaxy A series allows all users to experience advanced technologies at an affordable price
Samsung Electronics today unveiled the new Samsung Galaxy A52, A52 5G and A72, making innovation accessible to all. The latest additions to the Samsung Galaxy A series provide new possibilities for expression with an advanced camera, deliver an excellent viewing experience through smooth scrolling of the screen, and ensure greater peace of mind thanks to water resistance and long battery life. The mobile experience with the Galaxy A series is also enhanced through the ecosystem of Galaxy connected devices, such as Galaxy Buds Pro, Galaxy SmartTag and Galaxy Tab [1].
"Samsung has always been committed to satisfying the wishes and needs of users and with the Galaxy A series we intend to democratize innovation, allowing everyone to access the most cutting-edge technologies," said TM Roh, President and Head of Mobile Communications Business from Samsung Electronics. "The new Galaxy A52, A52 5G and A72 embody the Galaxy brand philosophy, offering advanced innovations, features and services at an affordable price."
Create, communicate and express yourself with an exceptional camera
Samsung has reached new standards in photography and the Galaxy A52, A52 5G and A72 are no exception. Thanks to the innovative camera functions of the new Galaxy A series, taking pictures is easy and fun.
An innovative display and refined design
Samsung has enhanced the user experience and style of the Galaxy A series with a vivid display and sophisticated design, perfect to fit and mirror your lifestyle.
Expand your experiences with the power of the extraordinary Galaxy ecosystem
The new Galaxy A series offers a superior experience by being able to seamlessly connect to the Galaxy ecosystem.
Even more innovative with the fantastic Galaxy cover
The new Galaxy A series offers some key features and functionality that all Galaxy users deserve to try.
Availability
The new Galaxy A series will be available in Italy starting March 17, after the Galaxy Awesome Unpacked presentation event in the Awesome Violet, Awesome Blue, Awesome Black and Awesome White colors [16].
Prices
Galaxy A72 will be available at the recommended price of € 499.90
Galaxy A52 5G will be available at the recommended price of € 459.90
Galaxy A52 will be available at the recommended price of € 379.90
For more information on Samsung Galaxy A52, A52 5G and A72, you can visit www.samsungmobilepress.com, news.samsung.com/galaxy or www.samsung.com/galaxy.
Technical specifications
| Specifications | Galaxy A52 | Galaxy A52 5G | Galaxy A72 |
| Display | 6.5 ”FHD + Super AMOLED display Infinity-O (1080 x 2400), 407 ppi 90 Hz refresh rate | 6.5 "FHD + Super AMOLED display, Infinity-O (1080 x2400), 407 ppi 120 Hz refresh rate | 6.7 ”FHD + Super AMOLED Infinity-O display (1080 x 2400), 394 ppi 90 Hz refresh rate |
| * Infinity-O Display: an almost totally bezel-less screen
* The screen is measured diagonally as a full rectangle, regardless of the rounded corners. The actual viewing area is smaller due to the rounded corners and the hole for the camera. | |||
| Dimensions and weight | 75.1 x 159.9 x 8.4mm 189g | 75.1 x 159.9 x 8.4mm 189g | 77.4 x 165.0 x 8.4mm 203g |
| Camera | [Front] 32MP FF (F2.2, 0.8µm) | [Front] 32MP FF (F2.2, 0.8µm) | [Front] 32MP FF (F2.2, 0.8µm) |
| [Rear] Main: 64MP OIS AF (F1.8, 0.8µm) Ultra Wide: 12MP FF (F2.2, 1.12µm) Macro: 5MP FF (F2.4, 1.12µm) Depth: 5MP FF (F2.4, 1.12µm) * Zoom Digital zoom up to 10X | [Rear] Main: 64MP OIS AF (F1.8, 0.8µm) Ultra Wide: 12MP FF (F2.2, 1.12µm) Macro: 5MP FF (F2.4, 1.12µm) Depth: 5MP FF (F2.4, 1.12µm) * Zoom Digital zoom up to 10X | [Rear] Main: 64MP OIS AF (F1.8, 0.8µm) Ultra Wide: 12MP FF (F2.2, 1.12µm) Macro: 5MP FF (F2.4, 1.12µm) Telephoto (3x): 8MP OIS AF (F2.4, 1.0µm) * Zoom Digital zoom up to 30X 3X optical zoom | |
| Processor | Octa Core Qualcomm SM7125-1-AB (Dual Core 2.3 GHz + Hexa Core 1.8 GHz) | Octa Core Qualcomm SM7225-2-AB (Dual Core 2.2 GHz + Hexa Core 1.8 GHz) | Octa Core Qualcomm SM7125-1-AB (Dual Core 2.3 GHz + Hexa Core 1.8 GHz) |
| Memory | RAM: 6 GB ROM: 128GB | RAM: 6 GB ROM: 128GB | RAM: 6 GB ROM: 128GB |
| * May vary by model, color, market and operator * Actual available memory may vary based on pre-installed software | |||
| Expandable memory and SIM | 2 slots (SIM 1 + Hybrid) Micro SD: Up to 1TB | ||
| * MicroSD card sold separately. Availability may vary by country and manufacturer. * SIM card sold separately. Availability may vary by country and operator. * The use of an eSIM on a Galaxy device may be enabled by a software update or disabled in some markets where it was purchased. The availability of mobile eSIM plans may vary by carrier. Check with your operator if your network plan supports eSIM.
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| Drums | 4,500 mAh (typical) | 4,500 mAh (typical) | 5,000 mAh (typical) |
| * Typical values tested under third party laboratory conditions. A typical value is the estimated average value considering the deviation of battery capacity between samples tested within the IEC 61960 standard. The rated (minimum) capacity is 4,370mAh for Galaxy A52 and A52 5G, and 4,860mAh for A72. Actual battery life may vary depending on network environment, usage habits and other factors. | |||
| Reload | Fast charging at 25W | ||
| * Wired charging compatible with QC2.0 and AFC. | |||
| Operating system | Android 11 | ||
| Net | LTE | 5G Sub6 FDD, 5G Sub6 TDD | LTE |
| * Actual speed may vary by country, operator and environment of use. | |||
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi 802.11 a / b / g / n / ac (2.4G + 5GHz) Bluetooth® v 5.0 USB Type 2.0-C Location (GPS, Glonass, BeiDou, Galileo) | ||
| * Galileo and BeiDou coverage may be limited. BeiDou may not be available in all countries. | |||
| Payments | NFC | ||
| Samsung Pay allows you to make payments with your Samsung smartphone in a simple and secure way. It works wherever a credit, debit or prepaid card is accepted, on POS with contactless technology (NFC - Near Field Communication). * In addition, you can load your loyalty cards to always have them at your fingertips. (*) The service can only be used with cards enabled by the issuers and the circuits participating in the program. | |||
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyroscope, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensor | ||
| Authentication | Lock type: Drag, Sign, PIN, Password Biometric lock type: Face, Fingerprint | ||
| Audio | [AKG sound] Surround sound with Dolby Atmos technology [High quality audio playback] 24-bit UHQ PCM: Up to 24 bits [Audio playback formats] MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA [Bluetooth] Dual Audio: Connect two Bluetooth devices to Galaxy A52, A52 5G and A72 to play audio through the two devices simultaneously. * The two connected devices can play audio with a slight difference Scalable Codec: Advanced Bluetooth connection within an environment with audio frequency interference. * Only available for some accessories made by Samsung | ||
| * The two connected devices can play audio with a slight difference * Only available for some accessories made by Samsung | |||
| Video | [Video playback formats] MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM [TV connection] Wireless: Smart View (1080p 30fps screen mirroring) | ||
| Resistance to water | IP67 | ||
| * Based on tests conducted by immersion in fresh water up to 1 meter, for up to 30 minutes. Use on the beach, swimming pool and soap water is not recommended |
[1] Galaxy Buds Pro, Galaxy SmartTag and Galaxy Tab are sold separately.
[2] Availability may vary by markets and suppliers.
[3] SGS, a global leader in certifications, has awarded the Galaxy A series screen with Eye Care certification for its ability to dramatically reduce the harmful effects of blue light. The certification can be found on www.sgs.com.
[4] The Eye Comfort Shield functionality is disabled by default and must be activated from the Settings.
[5] Galaxy SmartTag sold separately.
[6] Private Share enables more secure sharing thanks to blockchain-based encryption technology and is available on Galaxy smartphones running Android P or later. To send or receive Private Share links you need to download the app. After sharing, senders can delete files owned by recipients.
[7] Galaxy A72 and Galaxy A52 are rated IP67. Based on tests conducted by immersion in fresh water up to 1 meter, for up to 30 minutes. Use on the beach, swimming pool and soap water is not recommended. If you spill sugar-containing liquids on your smartphone, rinse the device with clean, still water while pressing the buttons. The device is only safe against low pressure water. High water pressure, such as tap or shower water, can damage the device.
[8] Samsung Care + is available in 34 countries. Coverage may vary by country and deductible expenses may vary. For more information, you can visit [https://www.samsung.com/samsung-care-plus/]
[9] Availability may vary by device.
[10] Estimated on a typical usage profile and independently assessed by Strategy Analytics, between 20 and 31 January 2021 in the UK, with pre-release versions of SM-A725, SM-A525, SM-A526, SM- A325, SM-A326, within default settings, using LTE and 5G Sub6 networks (not tested in a 5G mmWave network). Actual battery life may vary depending on the network environment, the features and apps used, the frequency of calls and messages, the number of recharges made, and several other factors.
[11] Galaxy A52 LTE and A52 5G are equipped with 4,500mAh battery, Galaxy A72 is equipped with 5,000mAh battery.
[12] Availability of the 5G network and actual speed may vary by country, operator and environment of use.
[13] microSD card sold separately
[14] These materials are PEFC (Program for the Endorsement of Forest Certification), SFI (Sustainable Forestry Initiative) and FSC (Forest Stewardship Council) certified.
[15] * After the initial release of the smartphone. The availability of security updates may vary by market and device. The lists of models affected by the security updates may change and will be reviewed periodically. For more information, visit the Samsung Mobile "Security Updates" section: https://security.samsungmobile.com/workScope.smsb
[16] Available colors may vary by country.