Samsung Galaxy A34 5G
Front of the Samsung Galaxy A34 5G | |
| Brand | Samsung Galaxy |
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| Manufacturer | Samsung Electronics |
| Type | Smartphone |
| Series | Galaxy A series |
| First released | March 24, 2023 |
| Availability by region | March 24, 2023 |
| Predecessor | Samsung Galaxy A33 5G |
| Successor | Samsung Galaxy A35 5G |
| Compatible networks | |
| Form factor | Slate |
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| Dimensions | 161.3 mm (6.35 in) H 78.1 mm (3.07 in) W 8.2 mm (0.32 in) D |
| Weight | 199 g (7.0 oz) |
| Operating system |
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| System-on-chip | MediaTek Dimensity 1080 (6 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU | Mali-G68 MC4 |
| Memory | 4 GB, 6 GB, 8 GB RAM |
| Storage | 128 GB, 256 GB |
| Removable storage | microSDXC |
| SIM | Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| Battery | 5000 mAh |
| Charging | Fast charging 25W |
| Rear camera | |
| Front camera | |
| Display | 6.6 in (170 mm) 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~390 ppi density) Super AMOLED, 120Hz refresh rate Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Sound | Stereo speakers |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Bluetooth 5.3, A2DP, LE A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS |
| Water resistance | IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins) |
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| References | [1][2] |
The Samsung Galaxy A34 5G is a mid-range Android-based smartphone developed and manufactured by Samsung Electronics as part of its Galaxy A series. The device was announced on March 15, 2023.[3][4][5][6]
Specifications
Design
The front has Gorilla Glass 5 protection, while the back and sides are of plastic material. The Galaxy A34 5G is protected against moisture and dust according to the IP67 standard.
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Hardware
Display
The device has a 6.6-inch Super AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate. Compared to the A33 5G, it features a 0.2-inch smaller display screen at 6.4 inches, but with an aspect ratio similar to that of the Galaxy A50.
Battery
It is equipped with a 5000 mAh battery and 25W Fast Charging, like its predecessor.
Processor and Memory
The Galaxy A34 5G is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 1080 chipset. It is paired with 6 GB or 8 GB of RAM and 128 GB or 256 GB of internal storage (both with UFS 2.2)[7]. It has expandable storage up to 1 TB.
Camera
The device now features a triple rear camera setup, with the depth sensor already removed from this generation. It has a 48 MP main with OIS, 8 MP ultrawide, and 5 MP macro. The front camera maintains a 13 MP sensor. Like its predecessor, It can record videos up to 4K@30fps at both rear and front.
Ports and connectivity
The phone takes USB-C; much like other recent phones. There are two microphones; the first is between the speaker and the charging port, and the second microphone is located on the top. Depending on the version, the phone features a slot for 1 SIM card and a microSD memory card up to 1 TB or a hybrid slot for 2 SIM cards. On the right side are the volume buttons and the smartphone lock button.
Software
The device comes with Android 13 and One UI 5.1 pre-installed, and like its predecessor, supports 4 OS upgrades and 5 years of security updates (until 2027).[8]
| Pre-installed OS | OS Upgrades history | End of support | ||||
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| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | |||
| A34 5G | Android 13 (One UI 5.1) |
Android 14 (One UI 6.0) November 2023[9] (One UI 6.1) May 2024[10] |
Android 15 (One UI 7.0) June 2025[11] |
Android 16 (One UI 8.0) October 2025[12] |
Expected within 2027 | |
References
- ^ "Galaxy A34 5G". samsung.com. Samsung. Retrieved 30 June 2023.
- ^ "Samsung Galaxy A34". gsmarena.com. GSMArena. Retrieved 30 June 2023.
- ^ Iskra, Petrova (15 March 2023). "Galaxy A54 and Galaxy A34 release date, price, features, and news". PhoneArena.
- ^ "Samsung Galaxy A54 and Galaxy A34 debut with 120Hz SuperAMOLED screens". GSMArena. 15 March 2023.
- ^ Asif Iqbal Shaik (15 March 2023). "Here's the Galaxy A34 5G and A54 5G's price and release date". SAMMOBILE.
- ^ "The Samsung Galaxy A54 5G and Galaxy A34 5G: Awesome Experiences for All". Samsung Newsroom. 16 March 2023.
- ^ Masiero, Manuel (2023-04-27). "Samsung Galaxy A34 5G smartphone review: Affordable all-rounder with an extra-bright OLED display". Notebookcheck. Retrieved 2025-12-31.
Like the Galaxy A33 5G, the Galaxy A34 5G uses UFS 2.2 memory, but can utilize the speed of the storage chips better than the predecessor, especially in sequential reading, which shortens the times of loading processes.
- ^ "Samsung Launches the all-new Galaxy A54 5G and A34 5G with Stunning Design and Trendy Colours". Samsung Newsroom. 15 March 2023.
- ^ Shaik, Asif Iqbal (2023-11-23). "Galaxy A34 is also getting stable Android 14 (One UI 6) update!". SamMobile. Retrieved 2025-12-31.
- ^ Shaik, Asif Iqbal (2024-05-13). "One UI 6.1 update released to Galaxy A34 without any AI features". SamMobile. Retrieved 2025-12-31.
- ^ Shaik, Abid Iqbal (2025-06-09). "Galaxy A34 finally gets Android 15 (One UI 7) update!". SamMobile. Retrieved 2025-12-31.
- ^ Mishra, Abhijeet (2025-10-01). "Galaxy A54 and A34 owners: One UI 8 for your phone is here!". SamMobile. Retrieved 2025-12-31.