Samsung Galaxy A23

Samsung Mar 25, 2022

Overview

The Samsung Galaxy A23 is a 2022 smartphone from Samsung. It features a 6.6" PLS display with 1080 x 2408 px resolution (400 ppi pixel density), offering a smooth 120 Hz refresh rate, protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 5. The device is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 (SM6375) (6 nm process), 4GB LPDDR4X RAM RAM and Qualcomm Adreno 619 GPU. The camera system features a 50MP Standard main sensor with f/1.8 aperture, accompanied by 5MP Wide Angle lens and 2MP Macro lens and 2MP Portrait mode (depth), plus a 8MP selfie camera. Power is provided by a 5000 mAh Li-Ion battery with 25W fast charging. The phone runs on Android 12, upgradable to 14. Available in multiple configurations: 4GB RAM + 64GB storage, 4GB RAM + 128GB storage, 6GB RAM + 128GB storage. Color options include Black, Blue, White, Peach.

Basic Information

Samsung Galaxy A23
BrandSamsung
ModelSamsung Galaxy A23
Launch DateFriday, March 25, 2022
Release Year2022
Dimensions165.4 × 76.9 × 8.4 mm
Weight195 g
Volume106.84 cm³
Available Colors
  • Black
  • Blue
  • White
  • Peach

Samsung Galaxy A23 was released on Friday, March 25, 2022. The phone measures 165.4 × 76.9 × 8.4 mm with a volume of 106.84 cm³ and weighs 195g. It features a 6.6" PLS display with 1080 x 2408 px resolution (400 ppi pixel density) and 120 HzHz refresh rate. The device is available in the following colors: Black, Blue, White, Peach.

Display

Size6.6"
TypePLS
Resolution1080 x 2408 px
Pixel Density400 ppi
Aspect Ratio20:9
Refresh Rate120 Hz
Brightness
Contrast RatioN/A
HDR SupportNo
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5
Additional Features
  • Water Drop Notch
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Infinity-V

The Samsung Galaxy A23 features a 6.6" PLS display with 1080 x 2408 px resolution (400 ppi pixel density) in 20:9 aspect ratio. It delivers smooth 120 Hz refresh rate. Display protection is provided by Corning Gorilla Glass 5. User-centric features include water drop notch, multi-touch. Technical capabilities include capacitive, infinity-v.

Sensors

Security Sensors
  • Fingerprint (side-mounted)
Motion Sensors
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
Environmental Sensors
  • compass
Health SensorsN/A

For security, the Samsung Galaxy A23 features fingerprint (side-mounted). Motion tracking is handled by accelerometer gyro. Environmental monitoring includes compass.

Battery

Capacity5000 mAh
TypeLi-Ion
Fast Charging25W
Wireless ChargingN/A
Features
  • Bypass Charging
  • Non-removable
Additional InfoN/A

The Samsung Galaxy A23 is equipped with a 5000 mAh Li-Ion battery. It features fast charging at 25W. The battery system includes bypass charging, non-removable.

Hardware

ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 695 (SM6375)
CPU
Processor Details
  • processor type: Octa-Core
  • production process: 6 nm
  • max freq: 2.2 GHz
  • 64-bit
GPUQualcomm Adreno 619
RAM & Storage4GB LPDDR4X RAM, 64GB
Samsung Galaxy A23 Versions:
  • 4GB RAM + 64GB Storage
  • 4GB RAM + 128GB Storage
  • 6GB RAM + 128GB Storage
  • 4GB RAM + 64GB Storage
  • 4GB RAM + 64GB Storage
  • 4GB RAM + 128GB Storage
  • 4GB RAM + 128GB Storage
AnTuTu Score401,000 (v9)
Additional FeaturesN/A
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer
  • Ultrasonic proximity virtual
Audio FeaturesN/A
SD Card SlotNo
Battery5000 mAh

The Samsung Galaxy A23 is equipped with Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 (SM6375) built on 6 nm process technology with 64-bit architecture. Graphics processing is handled by Qualcomm Adreno 619. The device comes with 4GB RAM (LPDDR4X RAM) and 64GB storage. In AnTuTu benchmark v9, it achieves 401,000 points. Integrated sensors include Fingerprint, Light sensor, Accelerometer, Compass. The device is powered by a 5000 mAh battery. The Samsung Galaxy A23 is available in 4GB RAM + 64GB storage, 4GB RAM + 128GB storage, 6GB RAM + 128GB storage, 4GB RAM + 64GB storage, 4GB RAM + 64GB storage, 4GB RAM + 128GB storage, 4GB RAM + 128GB storage configurations.

Connectivity

WiFi
WiFi Standards
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
Other WiFi Features
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
BluetoothBluetooth 5.1 LE Low energy consumption
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • DIP (Device ID Profile)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • HSP (Headset Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • PAN (Personal Area Networking Profile)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
  • HOGP
  • APT-x
GPS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • QZSS
  • Galileo
Network Bands
5G

  • n1 (2100)
  • n3 (1800)
  • n7 (2600)
  • n8 (900)
  • n20 (800)
  • n28b (700)
  • n28a (700)
  • n38 (2600)
  • n40 (2300)
  • n41 (2500)
  • n77 (3700)
  • n78 (3500)

4G LTE

  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B20 (800)
  • B26 (850)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B32 (1500)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B66 (1700/2100)

3G

  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

2G

  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
SIMDual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + Nano SIM)
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB OTG
  • USB Type-C
NFCYes

The Samsung Galaxy A23 supports 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac with features like Hotspot, Direct. The Samsung Galaxy A23 comes with Bluetooth 5.1 LE Low energy consumption supporting A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile), DIP (Device ID Profile), HFP (Hands-Free Profile), HID (Human Interface Profile), HSP (Headset Profile), LE (Low Energy), PAN (Personal Area Networking Profile), OPP (Object Push Profile), PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile), HOGP, APT-x. For cellular connectivity, the Samsung Galaxy A23 uses Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + Nano SIM). The Samsung Galaxy A23 features Charging, Mass Storage, OTG, USB Type-C connectivity. The Samsung Galaxy A23 includes NFC support for contactless payments and quick device pairing. The Samsung Galaxy A23 supports 5G bands, 4G LTE bands, 3G bands, 2G bands.

Camera Features

Video Resolution
  • 1080p
Frame Rates
  • 30fps
Video FeaturesN/A

The Samsung Galaxy A23 features a 4-camera setup with a 50MP Standard main sensor (f/1.8) of 1/2.76" size and 0.64 µm pixel size. The Samsung Galaxy A23 also includes a 5MP Wide Angle lens (f/2.2) and a 2MP Macro lens (f/2.4) and a 2MP Portrait mode (depth) (f/2.4). For selfies, the Samsung Galaxy A23 uses a 8MP front camera with f/2.2 aperture. The Samsung Galaxy A23's camera system includes Digital zoom, Quadruple camera, Optical Stabilization (OIS).

DxOMark Scores

No DxOMark scores available for this device.

Camera details

Rear Camera

Resolution: 50 MP
Aperture: f/1.8
Sensor Model: Samsung S5KJN1
Sensor Type: ISOCELL
Pixel Size: 0.64 µm
Pixel Binning: 1-4 (2x2)
Sensor Size: 1/2.76"

Resolution: 5 MP
Aperture: f/2.2

Resolution: 2 MP
Aperture: f/2.4

Resolution: 2 MP
Aperture: f/2.4

Selfie Camera

Resolution: 8 MP
Aperture: f/2.2

Additional Features

Flash:
  • LED
Optical Stabilisation:
  • Yes
Slow Motion Video:
  • Yes, 120 fps
Features:
  • Digital zoom
  • Quadruple camera
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Phase detection autofocus (PDAF)
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer

Software

OSAndroid
OS Version12
Max OS Version14

The Samsung Galaxy A23 runs on Android 12 and is upgradable to 14. It is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 (SM6375) chipset .

Prices

Store Price Storage RAM
Amazon US USD 147.99
USD 147.99 		64 GB 6 GB
Amazon US USD 174.99
USD 174.99 		128 GB 4 GB
Amazon UK GBP 189.99
USD 247.18 		64 GB 6 GB
Amazon US USD 147.99
USD 147.99 		64 GB 6 GB
Amazon US USD 174.99
USD 174.99 		128 GB 4 GB
Amazon UK GBP 189.99
USD 247.18 		64 GB 6 GB