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Awesome Intelligence
Slimmer design with a stylish twist
Power to perform1
Built to last with 6x OS upgrades
Built to keep Your password secure with Knox Vault
Slimmer design with a stylish twist
Make a statement with a mix of minimalism and durability with Galaxy A36 5G. Featuring a clean, linear grouped camera layout with a premium glass back. Built with a slimmer bezel and flat side frame, offering a slim, stylish feel and finish.2
Be different, be colorful, be you
Show up and show out with four distinctive colors. From playful Awesome Lavender to Awesome Lime, or Awesome White to Awesome Black, pick the ideal hue for you.3
Be different, be colorful, be you
Show up and show out with four distinctive colors. From playful Awesome Lavender to Awesome Lime, or Awesome White to Awesome Black, pick the ideal hue for you.
Be different, be colorful, be you
Show up and show out with four distinctive colors. From playful Awesome Lavender to Awesome Lime, or Awesome White to Awesome Black, pick the ideal hue for you.
Be different, be colorful, be you
Show up and show out with four distinctive colors. From playful Awesome Lavender to Awesome Lime, or Awesome White to Awesome Black, pick the ideal hue for you.
Awesome larger 6.7” display for immersive gameplay
Watch the latest shows on a larger, 6.7" FHD+ Super AMOLED display. With a 120 Hz refresh rate and increased brightness of 1,200 nits, enjoy smooth scrolling and better visibility, even when outdoors.4
Power to perform
Harness the full power of the Octa-core processor with a robust CPU, GPU and NPU, made to multitask, play games and stream your favorite shows. Galaxy A36 5G comes with an 15% larger vapor chamber to stay cool while handling tasks with ease.5
Supercharge your day and the next
Stay connected throughout the day with the 5,000 mAh (typical) battery, giving you up to 29 hours of uninterrupted video playtime. Then, when it's time to power up, quickly recharge with 45 W Super Fast Charge.6
Up-to-date privacy protection
Built to last with 6x OS upgrades
Stay up to date with 6 generations of OS upgrades and 6 years of security updates to keep your Galaxy A36 5G secure and performing at its best.7
Built to keep Your password secure with Knox Vault
Safeguard your sensitive data with EAL5+ certified Samsung Knox Vault for advanced protection.8
Awesome Intelligence
Circle it, Find it
Simply Circle to Search. Just circle the text or object you desire and get search results effortlessly.9
Filters just for you
Craft one-of-a-kind photos with Galaxy A36 5G as your canvas and gallery images as your palette. Filters analyze your photos to create custom effects, from black and white to analog, making each shot uniquely yours.10
Erase the unnecessary extras
Transform your shot into a flawless work of art. Enhanced Object Eraser effortlessly detects, suggests and removes unwanted people in the background — while Edit Suggestion offers creative recommendations to deliver the finishing touch.11
Improved cameras for more creativity12
Share your best selfies and portraits
From dance challenges to flawless portraits, highlight your best side with 12 MP resolution. Equipped with an advanced AP and sensor, the front camera captures clear, detailed shots—even in low light.13
Strong durability
Corning® Gorilla® Glass Victus®+ keep the Awesome design of Galaxy A36 5G looking great. Plus, with IP67 protection, the new Galaxy A series is safe from dirt and splashes.14
Samsung Galaxy Experience15
All new One UI 7
With a new intuitive look and upgraded usability, One UI 7 makes Galaxy A36 5G easy to use.16
Share files in the moment
Use Quick Share to effortlessly send files between devices within or outside of the Galaxy, including iOS and PCs.17
Switch effortlessly from iOS
Switching from iOS is so easy! Thanks to Smart Switch, you can transfer your photos, videos, contacts and apps effortlessly.18
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Galaxy A36 5G is the ideal companion for gaming, social media and entertainment. Powered by an Octa-core processor with a 15% larger vapor chamber and 5,000 mAh battery, Galaxy A36 5G offers smoother gameplay and long-lasting performance. Enjoy crisp, fluid visuals with a 120 Hz refresh rate and 1,200 nits brightness, ideal for streaming and watching videos. Capture stunning selfies with the 12 MP front camera and Video HDR, remove unwanted objects with Object Eraser and enhance your photos with one-of-a-kind Filters.
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The main difference between Galaxy A36 5G and Galaxy A35 5G is that Galaxy A36 5G has a larger 6.7" FHD+ Super AMOLED display with a higher peak brightness of 1,200 nits, slimmer bezels and a sleeker design. In contrast, Galaxy A35 5G features a 6.6" FHD+ Super AMOLED display with a peak brightness of 1,000 nits. Galaxy A36 5G also offers a 12 MP front camera with video HDR, 45 W for faster charging, 6 generations of OS and 6 years of security updates, versus the 13 MP front camera of the Galaxy A35 5G which supports 25 W charging, 4 generations of OS and 5 years of security updates.
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Improve your experience by connecting and controlling your devices with ease. Simply pair your Galaxy A36 5G with Galaxy Fit3 to track your fitness, and connect to your Galaxy Buds FE to listen to your favorite tunes. Then, manage your devices seamlessly within the Galaxy Ecosystem.
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If you're looking for a more affordable Samsung Galaxy smartphone that still offers great features, Galaxy A series is an excellent choice. With a reasonable price, you can take amazing photos, binge-watch your favorite show with less battery issues and more.
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Select from a variety of accessories depending on your unique needs. From the Silicone Case, Clear Case or Card Slot Case for daily convenience, to the Rugged Case and Screen Protector for additional protection, find the best choice for you.
Specifications
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Weight (g)
195
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CPU Speed
2.4GHz, 1.8GHz
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CPU Speed
2.4GHz, 1.8GHz
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CPU Type
Octa-Core
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Size (Main_Display)
170.1mm (6.7" full rectangle) / 165.5mm (6.5" rounded corners)
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Resolution (Main Display)
1080 x 2340 (FHD+)
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Technology (Main Display)
Super AMOLED
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Color Depth (Main Display)
16M
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Max Refresh Rate (Main Display)
120 Hz
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Rear Camera - Resolution (Multiple)
50.0 MP + 8.0 MP + 5.0 MP
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Rear Camera - F Number (Multiple)
F1.8 , F2.2 , F2.4
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Rear Camera - Auto Focus
Yes
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Rear Camera - OIS
Yes
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Rear Camera Zoom
Digital Zoom up to 10x
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Front Camera - Resolution
12.0 MP
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Front Camera - F Number
F2.2
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Front Camera - Auto Focus
No
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Front Camera - OIS
No
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Rear Camera - Flash
Yes
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Front Camera - Flash
No
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Video Recording Resolution
UHD 4K (3840 x 2160)@30fps
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Slow Motion
240fps @HD
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Memory_(GB)
8
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Storage (GB)
128
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Available Storage (GB)
106.1
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Number of SIM
Dual-SIM
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SIM size
Nano-SIM (4FF)
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SIM Slot Type
SIM 1 + SIM 2
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Infra
2G GSM, 3G WCDMA, 4G LTE FDD, 4G LTE TDD, 5G Sub6 FDD, 5G Sub6 TDD
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2G GSM
GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS1900
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3G UMTS
B1(2100), B2(1900), B5(850), B8(900)
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4G FDD LTE
B1(2100), B3(1800), B5(850), B7(2600), B8(900), B28(700)
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4G TDD LTE
B38(2600), B40(2300), B41(2500)
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5G FDD Sub6
N1(2100), N3(1800), N5(850), N7(2600), N8(900), N28(700)
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5G TDD Sub6
N38(2600), N40(2300), N41(2500), N78(3500), N79(4500)
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USB Interface
USB Type-C
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USB Version
USB 2.0
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Location Technology
GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
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Earjack
USB Type-C
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MHL
No
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Wi-Fi
802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax 2.4GHz+5GHz, HE80, MIMO, 1024-QAM
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Wi-Fi Direct
Yes
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Bluetooth Version
Bluetooth v5.4
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NFC
Yes
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PC Sync.
Smart Switch (PC version)
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Android
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Form Factor
Touch Bar
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Accelerometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing
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Dimension (HxWxD, mm)
162.9 x 78.2 x 7.4
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Weight (g)
195
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Battery Capacity (mAh, Typical)
5000
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Stereo Support
Yes
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Video Playing Format
MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM
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Video Playing Resolution
UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) @30fps
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Audio Playing Format
MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA
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Gear Support
Galaxy Ring, Galaxy Buds3 Pro, Galaxy Buds2 Pro, Galaxy Buds Pro, Galaxy Buds Live, Galaxy Buds+, Galaxy Buds3, Galaxy Buds2, Galaxy Buds, Galaxy Buds FE, Galaxy Fit3, Galaxy Fit2, Galaxy Fit e, Galaxy Fit, Galaxy Watch FE, Galaxy Watch Ultra, Galaxy Watch7, Galaxy Watch6, Galaxy Watch5, Galaxy Watch4, Galaxy Watch3, Galaxy Watch, Galaxy Watch Active2, Galaxy Watch Active
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Samsung DeX Support
No
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Bluetooth® Hearing Aid Support
Android Audio Streaming for Hearing Aid(ASHA)
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SmartThings Support
Yes
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Mobile TV
No
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Security Update Period (Valid until)
31 March 2031
User manual & downloads
Solutions & Tips
- Edit suggestion for photos with Galaxy AI
- How to use your Galaxy phone or Watch to manage notifications on your wearable device
- What to do if your Samsung Galaxy device turns off unexpectedly
- How to use Google Gemini on your Galaxy phone
- Restricted access to the use of Google's Discover and Generative Wallpaper features on Galaxy devices for underage Google Account users
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*Check the chart below to compare the specs of different models.
*Measured diagonally in the full rectangle. Actual viewable area is less due to the rounded corners and the camera hole.
*Memory/storage options and availability may vary by country, region or carrier.
*Actual battery life may vary depending on network environment, usage patterns and other factors.
*Available memory/storage capacity is subject to pre-installed system.
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*Samsung Account login may be required to use certain Samsung Intelligence Features.
*Samsung does not make any promises, assurances or guarantees as to the accuracy, completeness or reliability of the output provided by Intelligence Features.
*Availability of Awesome intelligence features may vary depending on the region/country, OS/One UI version, device model, and phone carrier.
*Awesome intelligence features will be provided for free until the end of 2025 on supported Samsung Galaxy devices. Different terms may apply for Intelligence Features provided by third parties.
*Awesome intelligence service may be limited for minors in certain regions with age restrictions over AI usage. - 1. *Background images in the Highlights Performance video were generated with Adobe Firefly AI engine. Go to feature
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*Compared to previous Galaxy A35 5G.
*Color availability may vary by country, region or carrier. Go to feature - 3. *Color availability may vary by country, region or carrier. Go to feature
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*Compared to previous Galaxy A35 5G.
*Measured diagonally, the screen size is 6.7" in the full rectangle and 6.5" accounting for the rounded corners. Actual viewable area is less due to the rounded corners and the camera hole.
*1,200 nits at HBM (High Brightness Mode).
*Galaxy A36 5G (SM-A366)'s display received Eye Care Certification by SGS based on its ability to reduce the harmful effects of blue light.
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*Available memory/storage capacity is subject to pre-installed software.
*Memory/storage options and availability may vary by country, region or carrier.
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*Image simulated. Actual UX/UI may differ.
*Actual battery life varies by network environment, features and apps used, frequency of calls and messages, the number of times charged, and many other factors. Estimated against the average usage profile compiled by UX Connect Research. Independently assessed by UX Connect Research between 2025.01.16-2025.01.27 in UK with pre-release versions of SM-A366 5G under default setting using LTE and 5G Sub6 networks. NOT tested under 5G mmWave Network.
*Typical value tested under third-party laboratory conditions. Typical value is the estimated average value considering the deviation in battery capacity among battery samples tested under the IEC 61960 standard. Rated capacity is 4,905mAh.
*The Wall Charger for Super Fast Charging (45 W) sold separately.
*Background images generated with Adobe Firefly AI engine. Go to feature - 7. *Availability and timing of Android OS upgrades and security updates may vary by device model and market. Go to feature
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*Image simulated for illustrative purposes.
*Security features or hardware/software architecture of Samsung Knox Vault on Samsung Galaxy A series smartphones may differ from those on Samsung Galaxy flagship devices including S series, Z series, S FE series smartphones and Tab S series tablets launched from 2021 onwards.
*Availability of Samsung Knox Vault may vary depending on the device model. Go to feature -
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*Image simulated. Actual UI/UX may differ.
*Google is a trademark of Google LLC. Sequences shortened and simulated. Results for illustrative purposes only. Service availability may vary by country, language, device model. Requires internet connection. Users may need to update Android and Google app to the latest version. Works on compatible apps and surfaces. Results may vary depending on visual matches. Accuracy of results is not guaranteed. Works on compatible apps and surfaces, and with ambient music only. Will not identify music coming through headphones or if phone volume is off. Results may vary depending on audio matches. Go to feature - 10. *Results may vary depending on light condition and/or shooting conditions including multiple subjects, being out of focus or moving subjects. Go to feature
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*50 MP resolution is available on the Galaxy A36 5G's rear Wide-angle camera only.
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*Compared to the previous model.
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*Corning® Gorilla® Glass Victus®+ is applied to the front and rear of the device.
*Corning® Gorilla® Glass Victus®+ back glass does not include camera glass. Frame does not include volume and side keys or SIM tray.
*Galaxy A36 5G is rated as IP67. Based on lab test conditions for submersion in up to 1 meter of freshwater for up to 30 minutes. Not advised for beach or pool use. Water and dust resistance of the device is not permanent and may diminish over time due to normal wear and tear. Go to feature -
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*Actual UI may be different. Image simulated for illustrative purposes.
*For more information on Smart Switch and Quick Share, visit their feature service landing pages on Samsung.com.
*Available functions may vary depending on the device, country, region, carrier or the version of One UI. Go to feature - 16. *Some functional widgets may require a network connection and/or Samsung Account login. Availability of functions supported within the apps may vary by country. Go to feature
- 17. *Available on devices with One UI 2.1 or above, with Android OS version 10.0 (Q) or higher installed. Bluetooth Low Energy and Wi-Fi connection are both required for Quick Share. Supports Galaxy Books, including Qualcomm-based PCs released in 2020 and later, and Windows PCs with Intel Bluetooth/Wi-Fi from other manufacturers. (OS: Windows 10 2004 version or higher, Bluetooth driver: Intel 22.50.02 or higher, Wi-Fi driver: Intel 22.50.07 or higher). Number of devices Quick Share can share to at the same time may vary depending on the Wi-Fi chip hardware of the sharing device. Actual speed may vary depending on device, network condition and user environment. The transferable type, number, capacity and expiry date of files, as well as the number of simultaneous file shares in Private Share may be limited. Go to feature
- 18. *Wired transfers from iOS require the receiving device to have Android™ 4.3 or later and the sending device to have iOS 5 or later. Transfers can be completed without a cable through a wireless connection or iCloud. For wireless connections, the receiving device must have Android™ 4.0 or later and the sending device must have iOS 12 or later. iCloud transfers require the receiving device to have Android™ 4.0 or later and the sending device to have iOS 5 or later. Open Smart Switch Mobile in “Settings” on the receiving Galaxy device or download the Smart Switch Mobile app from the Galaxy Store. For wireless transfers, download Smart Switch for iOS from the App Store on your iPhone or iPad. Data, content and apps available for transfer may vary by transmission method. Contacts, gallery, videos, calendars and reminders can be transferred wirelessly from an iOS device. Go to feature
- 19. *Galaxy Fit3, Galaxy Buds FE sold separately. Go to feature
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*Simulated picture. Color availability may vary depending on country or carrier. Galaxy A52 5G is rated as IP67. Based on test conditions for submersion in up to 1 meter of freshwater for up to 30 minutes. Not advised for beach, pool use and soapy water. In case you spill liquids containing sugar on the phone, please rinse the device in clean, stagnant water while clicking keys. Safe against low water pressure only. High water pressure such as running tap water or shower may damage the device.
Circle to Search is available on the four following Galaxy A series devices: Galaxy A55 5G, A35 5G, A54 5G and A34 5G. Sequences shortened and simulated. Results for illustrative purposes only. Results may vary depending on visual matches. Requires internet connection. Users may need to update Android to the latest version. Product functionality may be dependent on your app and device settings. Some functions may not be compatible with certain apps. Availability of the service varies by country and language. Accuracy of results is not guaranteed.
*Available AI features may differ by model. Samsung account login is required for certain AI features. Samsung does not make any promises, assurances or guarantees as to the accuracy, completeness or reliability of the output provided by AI features.
*Image simulated. Samsung account login may be required for certain AI features. Products sold separately. Color availability may vary by country or carrier
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*Subject to local network, data and messaging services.
*Support 5G Network in HK, China and Macau: Sub6 FDD and Sub6 TDD. Please click here to refer to the 5G Network Standard supported by Samsung Hong Kong 5G devices.
*Performance of the battery is subject to the network, signal strength, function, selection and profile. Battery time is based on our own laboratory measurements, and may vary depending on factors such as device settings, usage patterns and operating conditions.
*GPS/AGPS connection is subject to local network and data services and network providers may charge additional service fees. Additionally, connection times can be affected by external factors, such as surrounding environment, weather, etc
*User memory is less than the total memory due to storage of the operating system and software used to operate the device features. Actual user memory will vary depending on the operator and may change after software upgrades are performed.
*IP6X: No ingress of dust. Complete protection against entry of dust. IPX7: Protection against temporary immersion(at depth of 1 meter for 30 minutes)
*Stereo Bluetooth is only applicable to specific headsets.
*Actual feature may differ depending on the OS version.
*Network band : The bandwidths supported by the device may vary depending on the region or service provider.
*Features and specifications are subject to change without prior notification.
*Google+, Google, the Google logo, Google Search, Google Maps, Gmail, YouTube, Android, Google Play and Messenger is the trademark of Google Inc. All other products and services mentioned may belong to their respective trademark owners.
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