The Samsung Galaxy A23 is a mid-range Android smartphone that was launched in March 2022 and, is set to succeed the Galaxy A22 announced last year.
The Galaxy A23, like its predecessor, comes with satisfactory specs and upgrades you’d expect from a device in the sweet spot between budget and mid-range segments.
That said, here’s a look at what the Galaxy A23 has to offer.
Key Specs of the Samsung Galaxy A23
- Display Size: 6.6-inches
- Dimensions: 164.5 x 76.9 x 8.4mm
- RAM: 4/6/8GB
- Rear Camera: 50+5+2+2MP
- Battery Capacity: Li-Po 5000mAh
- Price in Kenya: Ksh. 29,999
Display
Display Size: 6.6-inches
Display Type: IPS LCD
Screen Resolution: 1080 x 2408 pixels
Screen Resolution Density: 400 ppi
The Galaxy A23 sports a large 6.6-inch IPS LCD display with 1080p resolution. Better than the TFT display found on the Galaxy A22.
It also comes with a 90Hz refresh rate for smooth scrolling and a Corning Gorilla Glass 5 screen protection. Samsung produces one of the best displays around, so you can expect a bright screen with vivid colors.
Design
Dimensions: 164.5 x 76.9 x 8.4mm
The Galaxy A23 features the generic A-series design that is simple, yet solid. The new multi-camera module connects seamlessly with the unibody giving it a slim and symmetric look.
The handset is available in White, Black, Blue and Peach colors.
Performance
Operating System: Android 12 (One UI 4.1)
CPU: 2.4Ghz Octa-core
RAM: 4/6/8GB
Internal Storage: 64/128GB
Micro SD: Yes, up to 1TB
Under the hood, you get a 2.4Ghz Octa-core processor coupled up with either 4GB, 6GB, or 8GB of RAM, depending on the variant you purchase.
The smartphone runs Android 12 out of the box alongside Samsung’s One UI 4.1. The Galaxy A23 offers either 64GB/128GB of internal storage with a micro-SD card slot capable of expansion up to 1TB.
Camera
Back Camera: 50+5+2+2MP
Selfie Camera: 8MP
LED Flash: Yes
The camera is one of the few notable upgrades on the Galaxy A23. Take incredible pictures with the new quad-camera set-up beholding a 50MP primary lens.
Auxiliaries include a 2MP macro sensor, a 5MP ultra-wide, and a 2MP depth lens. For selfies and video calls, you get an 8MP front camera.
One other major upgrade in terms of software includes OIS, that is Optical Image Stabilization. With OIS, you can record smoother videos and capture finer details even in low light.
Battery
Battery Capacity: Li-Po 5000mAh
Fast Charging: 25W
The Galaxy A23 comes equipped with a Li-Po 5000mAh battery supporting 25W fast charging. The battery can last up to 2 days depending on usage.
Online Price in Kenya
Price in Kenya
The Samsung Galaxy A23 is available for purchase and has a suggested retail price of Ksh. 24,399.
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Alfred Gitonga is a passionate tech news writer with a deep interest in smartphones and related technologies. He is a staff writer at Mobitrends.co.ke.
