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Nothing is making a push into the mid-range market with the Phone (4a) Pro. We compared it to its competitors, which are launching at the same RRP, and found that the Nothing smartphone certainly has a lot going for it.

Samsung has accidentally leaked its most exciting budget phone in years - the Galaxy A27. The upcoming A26 successor is expected to feature a Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 chip, a modern punch-hole design with slim bezels, and a 120Hz display, positioning it as a real contender in the €300 price segment assuming it inherits the A26's price tag.

Leaked renders reveal the Galaxy A27 is finally ditching the waterdrop notch for a modern punch-hole camera. This sleek design upgrade aligns the budget handset with the premium Galaxy S26 and A57 series. With a refined triple-camera layout and a flat 6.7-inch display, the A27 brings Samsung’s flagship aesthetic to a much more affordable price point.

Samsung has unveiled the Galaxy A57 5G and the Galaxy A37 5G mid-range smartphones. Both phones come with new 4 nm Exynos SoCs, a new Image Signal Processor (ISP) for better photos, and in the case of the Galaxy A57 5G, a smaller overall footprint.

Samsung plans to use low-cost OLED panels in the upcoming Galaxy S26 FE and Galaxy A57, moving away from its own Samsung Display department. Samsung is reportedly prioritizing manufacturing cost control in its midrange lineup despite internal pushback.

Samsung now confirms that apps like WhatsApp and X can keep working over satellite on supported Galaxy phones. Even without mobile coverage, these devices can still access key communication tools.

According to new leaks, pricing for Samsung's forthcoming Galaxy A57 could step into flagship territory in certain markets, with the phone supposedly set to cost up to €799 when fully equipped. Price hikes are also expected across the lineup.

Will the competitively priced Xiaomi, with its battery power and flexibility, take the Samsung throne, or will the Galaxy A36 win you over with its premium display, better camera, and clean software? Our duel settles the heated mid-range battle.

The Samsung Galaxy A37 and A57 are likely weeks away from launch. Pricing for both devices in the Eurozone have now leaked online, however, strongly indicating that a price hike could be on the cards.

Days after unveiling the Galaxy S26 series, Samsung has announced that some Galaxy models will get satellite communication features. The company is partnering with network operators in select countries to offer the capability.

Samsung maintained its leading position in the European smartphone market in 2025. However, the company could not prevent Apple from grabbing more market share, according to data from Omdia.

Samsung's focus is on the Galaxy S26 series, which arrives in a few days. However, it seems the brand is also working on bringing to market the Galaxy A57 and Galaxy A37 smartphones shortly after the Galaxy S series flagships.

The Samsung Galaxy A series is one of the most popular mid-range smartphone series on the planet. Purportedly official product pictures now show the Samsung Galaxy A37 and Galaxy A57, their triple-camera setup, flat frame and Key Island before their official debut.

Following a recent certification that revealed the most important specs for the successor to the Samsung Galaxy A56, several real-world images have now been released, revealing not only the general design but also a new color option for the Galaxy A57.

X leaker Abhishek Yadav has learned Samsung plans to push out its mid-range Galaxy A series in February. They could be unveiled before the Galaxy S26 trio, which is tipped for a late-February 2026 reveal.

There was a time when Samsung's low-cost smartphone models were not recommended. Other manufacturers offered better features and more sophisticated designs, while Samsung lagged behind. This has now changed with the new Galaxy A models, which are once again setting standards in their price range.

A wide-angle camera and a macro camera in an affordable smartphone? A rarity. The Samsung Galaxy A17 4G has both, plus other features you wouldn't expect in this price range.

When Samsung launches a new tablet, it attracts attention. Unfortunately, we found that the Galaxy Tab A11 barely got any noteworthy upgrades in our recent review. Is the tablet still worth a look?

Two major manufacturers and one question: Does Xiaomi or Samsung make the budget better smartphones? We answer this question using two recently reviewed 5G models.

Even for under $200, you can now get smartphones that offer enough performance and features for everyday use. We take a closer look at the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G and show you what it can do—and what it can't.

Samsung also promises long-term software updates for its budget smartphones. Sounds good, there may be a catch. We take a closer look to see whether users can really expect updates until 2031.

Samsung has launched new colors for the Galaxy A36 and Galaxy A56 in India. The new colors also come with a significant price reduction, applicable to the other colors as well, for the two smartphones.

The Galaxy A17 5G seems to have received a quiet launch as a few retailers in Europe now have the phone available for purchase. The new budget smartphone brings a refreshed design, improved protection, and an upgraded primary camera.

The Galaxy A17 has shown up on Geekbench with the same Exynos SoC found on its last-gen counterpart. It has 6 GB of RAM and runs Android 15.

The Galaxy A55 5G is a mid-range, previous-generation Samsung smartphone. Despite that, it is now tipped to become eligible for the OEM's latest version of Android before the end of 2025. It has apparently been spotted on a benchmarking site with the new build in place of its official One UI 7 software.

The Galaxy A56 is probably Samsung's most successful mid-range smartphone by far. So it will come as welcome news for many that the company has commenced internal testing of its proprietary One UI 8 user interface. Android 16 will soon be available for A56 owners to test as a beta version.

The Samsung Galaxy A56 is somewhat of a benchmark in the mid-range segment. Even if the Pixel 9a does some things better, the Samsung still has some mentionable selling points. We have detailed the most important differences between the two competing smartphones.

Samsung is reportedly developing the firmware for a US version of the Galaxy A56, hinting at the phone eventually being officially sold in North America. However, there are no details yet about availability and pricing.

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Your Samsung Galaxy A34 is getting a major upgrade. One UI 7, built on Android 15, is now rolling out. This update brings a plethora of new features and improvements to Samsung's popular budget device. Keep an eye out, as global availability is expected to follow shortly.

Rumors suggest Samsung's upcoming Galaxy A17 might include optical image stabilization (OIS). This means sharper, shake-free photos could soon be a standard feature on one of Samsung's most affordable phones, truly enhancing your photography experience without a premium price tag.

CheckMag While Samsung has streamlined its mid-range smartphone lineup in recent years, the company still offers many different devices in that price range. Therefore, we take a closer look at the differences by comparing the Galaxy A06, A16, A26, A36 and Galaxy A56.

The Samsung Galaxy A56 features lots of updates, which include new AI functions. Aside from a faster SoC and brighter display, Samsung has additionally given its phone faster charging as well as dual-eSIM support. Is this enough?

The Samsung Galaxy A26 5G scored very well in our review with solid overall performance, which is primarily due to its strong mid-range specs. Minor flaws are to be expected, but there's hardly anything to complain about in terms of everyday performance.

The Galaxy Quantum 5, an ultra-secure version of the Galaxy A55 exclusive to South Korea, is now receiving One UI 7. So, everything points to the company starting the rollout for the standard Galaxy A55 very soon.

Just a few weeks after hitting store shelves, Samsung's Galaxy A36 can now be purchased for a bit less. Sporting a refreshed design, a larger and brighter display, faster charging, and longer software support, it makes for a good budget smartphone.

The Google Pixel 9a has now paid visits to popular benchmarks Geekbench and AnTuTu ahead of its official debut. The phone delivers performance mostly on par with its Pixel 9 siblings, guaranteeing it an advantage over its Samsung counterpart, the Galaxy A56.

The Samsung Galaxy S36 has officially been shown off at MWC 2025. It ditches its predecessor's Exynos SoC for a Snapdragon 6 Gen 3, upgrades the fast charging on its 5,000 mAh to 45 Watts and lets you record HDR video using the 12 MP selfie camera.

It’s somewhat of a leak, but not entirely, as the information originates from a Samsung branch in Europe. Samsung is set to roll out Android 15 and One UI 7 to many older Galaxy phones, later than what we typically anticipate from the company. Nonetheless, consumers now at least know when exactly they can expect to receive the update.

Samsung is preparing to launch three new mid-range smartphones, all of which will apparently get six major Android updates, which has now been confirmed in an official teaser video.

The Galaxy A06 5G is the first Galaxy A0 model with 5G support. However, it isn't just the Galaxy A04 4G with a 5G modem as the new phone packs a higher refresh rate, better build, and longer software support.

The Galaxy A26 5G will debut as a smartphone that might rock a feature Samsung has cut out of its premium Android smartphones for generations, according to its Federal Communications Commission (FCC) documentation. It is also destined for launch in the United Kingdom (UK) and Republic of Ireland, according to some additional new leaks. The device is also thought to debut with a design similar to that of the higher-end Galaxy A36 and A56 5G.

The Galaxy A15 4G is one of Samsung's most humbly-spec'd Android smartphones of 2024, yet will upgrade to the OEM's latest One UI 7 software soon, according to some new leaks. It is backed to confer new features such as the Now Bar on the non-5G handset. There is a catch, though, which involves the fact that the update has yet to hit any device actually in circulation to date.

Samsung is thought to launch the Galaxy F16 5G soon, as it has now appeared on a widely-used database of smartphones in advance of this event. The device has also popped up on Geekbench with the same SoC as the theoretically cheaper new F06 5G, although it might be higher-end in other ways.

The Galaxy A36 5G is thought to launch as the cheapest Android smartphone to support Samsung's 45W Super Fast Charging in 2025. Now, it might not be too long until we find out for sure, as it has joined its A56 5G sibling on the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) database.