Samsung officially launches new Galaxy M series phone with 6,000mAh battery

Samsung has expanded its budget-friendly Galaxy M series with a new addition: the Galaxy M47 5G. The smartphone has launched in India, with no details on availability in other regions.

Samsung Galaxy M47 5G specifications

It features a 6.7-inch Super AMOLED panel with a resolution of 1,080 x 2,340 pixels. The display supports a 120Hz refresh rate and a peak brightness of 1,400 nits. Notably, the screen uses Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ for protection.

The device is powered by the Snapdragon 6 Gen 3, featuring four Arm Cortex-A78 performance cores and four Arm Cortex-A55 efficiency cores. The chipset was also used in the Galaxy A36 5G (curr. $310 on Amazon). The M47 5G comes with 6GB/8GB of LPDDR5X RAM and 128GB/256GB of UFS 3.1 internal storage. The device also supports expandable storage via a microSD card (up to 2TB).

The Galaxy M47 5G features a triple rear camera setup comprising a 50MP main sensor, a 5MP ultra-wide lens, and a 2MP macro sensor. It has a 12MP front camera.

The phone packs a 6,000mAh battery with 45W fast charging and also supports bypass charging. In terms of software, the device boots One UI 8.5 based on Android 16, with the brand promising 6 generations of OS upgrades and 6 years of security updates.

Galaxy M47 5G color options and pricing

The Samsung Galaxy M47 5G comes in Rogue Red and Blaze Blue colorways. The base variant has an effective starting price of ₹22,999 (~$243), with a coupon discount applied. Sales start on July 4 in India.