Samsung Galaxy A23: Review, Specs, and Best Use Cases

by Niraj Raut
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General Overview

Here is a comprehensive and detailed breakdown of the Samsung Galaxy A23, presented in table format with every possible detail, including use cases.

FeatureDetails
Model NameSamsung Galaxy A23
TypeMid-Range Smartphone (4G/5G variants)
AnnouncedMarch 2022 (4G) / August 2022 (5G)
ReleasedApril 2022 (4G) / September 2022 (5G)
Operating System4G: Android 12 (upgradable to Android 14) / 5G: Android 12 (upgradable to Android 14)
Colors Available4G: Black, White, Peach, Blue / 5G: Black, Blue, White

Design & Build

FeatureDetails
Dimensions4G: 165.4 x 76.9 x 8.44 mm / 5G: 165.4 x 76.9 x 8.4 mm
Weight4G: 195g / 5G: 197g
Frame MaterialPlastic
Front/Back Material4G: Plastic back / 5G: Plastic back with matte finish
Water/Dust ResistanceNo certification

Display

FeatureDetails
Type4G: PLS TFT LCD / 5G: Super AMOLED
Size6.6 inches
ResolutionFHD+ (1080 x 2408 pixels)
Pixel Density~400 PPI
Refresh Rate4G: 90Hz / 5G: 120Hz
Brightness4G: Up to 600 nits / 5G: Up to 800 nits

Performance

FeatureDetails
Processor (SoC)4G: Snapdragon 680 (6nm) / 5G: Snapdragon 695 (6nm)
CPU Architecture4G: Octa-core (4x Cortex-A73 @2.4GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 @1.9GHz)
GPU4G: Adreno 610 / 5G: Adreno 619
RAM Options4G: 4GB / 6GB / 8GB / 5G: 4GB / 6GB / 8GB LPDDR4X
Storage Options4G: 64GB / 128GB / 5G: 64GB / 128GB eMMC 5.1
Expandable StorageUp to 1TB via microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera System

Rear Cameras

Camera TypeResolution & ApertureFeatures & Technology
Wide (Primary)50MP, f/1.8OIS (4G only), PDAF
Ultra-Wide5MP, f/2.2123° field of view
Macro2MP, f/2.4Close-up shots
Depth Sensor2MP, f/2.4Live Focus (background blur)

Front Camera

Camera TypeResolution & ApertureFeatures & Technology
Selfie Camera8MP, f/2.2Infinity-V notch design

Video Recording Capabilities

FeatureDetails
Rear Cameras1080p @30fps
Front Camera1080p @30fps

Battery & Charging

FeatureDetails
Capacity5000mAh (non-removable Li-Po)
Wired Charging4G: 25W (15W charger included) / 5G: 25W (charger sold separately)
Wireless ChargingNo
Battery LifeUp to 3 days with moderate usage

Software & Features

FeatureDetails
Operating System4G: Android 12 (upgradable to Android 14) / 5G: Android 12 (upgradable to Android 14)
Special FeaturesOne UI 4.1/6.1, Knox Security, Live Focus, Dual SIM support

Connectivity & Sensors

FeatureDetails
Wi-Fi4G: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac / 5G: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (2.4G+5GHz)
Bluetooth4G: Version 5.0 / 5G: Version 5.1
USBUSB-C 2.0
Sensors4G: Side-mounted fingerprint, Accelerometer, Gyro / 5G: Additional Virtual Proximity Sensing

Additional Features

FeatureDetails
Audio4G: 3.5mm headphone jack
Build ExtrasDual-SIM support (Nano-SIM)

Pricing Overview

VariantEstimated Price (USD)Price in IndiaPrice in Nepal
4GB RAM / 64GB Storage$150 – $180₹15,990NPR 24,999
6GB RAM / 128GB Storage$200 – $230₹16,999NPR 27,999
8GB RAM / 128GB Storage$250 – $280₹18,999NPR 34,999

Best Use Cases

  • Budget-Conscious Users: Affordable pricing with essential features.
  • Casual Photography: 50MP primary sensor with OIS (4G model) and ultra-wide/macro lenses.
  • Long Battery Life: 5000mAh battery with fast charging support.
  • Expandable Storage: MicroSD support up to 1TB for media-heavy users.
  • 5G Connectivity: Future-proof networking for faster data speeds (5G variant).

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