Samsung has launched the Galaxy A14 5G and Galaxy A23 5G, two new 5G smartphones in the A series, in India, after teasers. The Galaxy A14 5G was introduced earlier this month globally, and packs a a 6.6″ FHD+ 90Hz screen and is powered by Exynos 1330 SoC.
The Galaxy A23 5G was introduced in August last year globally, and packs a a 6.6″ FHD+ 120Hz screen and is powered by Snapdragon 695 SoC. These have up to 8GB of RAM and 8GB of additional virtual RAM, and a 5000mAh battery with 25W fast charging for Galaxy A23 5G.
Samsung Galaxy A14 5G specifications
- 6.6-inch (1080 x 2408 pixels) FHD+ Infinity-V LCD screen with 90Hz refresh rate
- Octa Core Exynos 1330 5nm processor (Dual 2.4GHz Cortex-A78 + Hexa 2GHz Cortex-A55 CPUs) with Mali-G68 MP2 GPU
- 4GB LPDDR4x RAM with 64GB storage, 6GB / 8GB LPDDR4x RAM with 128GB storage expandable memory up to 1TB with microSD
- Android 13 with OneUI 5.0
- Dual SIM (nano + nano + microSD)
- 50MP rear camera with f/1.8 aperture, 2MP depth and 2MP macro sensor with f/2.4 aperture
- 13MP front camera with f/2.0 aperture
- Side-mounted fingerprint sensor
- 3.5mm audio jack
- Dimensions: 167.7 x 78.0 x 9.1mm, Weight: 205g
- 5G SA/ NSA (N1, N3, N5, N7, N8, N20, N28, N40, N41, N78 bands), Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 ac (2.4GHz + 5GHz), Bluetooth 5.1, GPS/GLONASS/Beidou, USB Type-C
- 5000mAh (typical) battery with 15W fast charging
Samsung Galaxy A23 5G specifications
- 6.6-inch (2400 × 1080 pixels) Full HD+ Infinity-V LCD screen
- Octa Core Snapdragon 695 8nm processor (2.2GHz x 2+1.8GHz x 6 Kryo 560 CPUs) with Adreno 619L GPU
- 6GB / 8GB RAM with 128GB storage, expandable memory up to 1TB with microSD
- Dual SIM (nano + nano + microSD)
- Android 13 with OneUI 5
- 50MP rear camera with f/1.8 aperture, OIS, LED flash, 5MP ultra-wide camera with f/2.2 aperture, 2MP depth sensor with f/2.4 aperture, 2MP macro sensor with f/2.4 aperture
- 8MP front camera with f/2.2 aperture
- Side-mounted fingerprint sensor
- Dimensions: 165.4 x 76.9 x 8.4mm; Weight: 197g
- 5G SA/ NSA (N1, N3, N5, N7, N8, N28, N40, N41, N78 bands), Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 ac (2.4GHz + 5GHz), Bluetooth 5.1, GPS/GLONASS/Beidou, USB Type-C
- 5000mAh battery with support for 25W fast charging
Pricing and availability
The Samsung Galaxy A14 5G comes in Dark Red, Light Green and Black colours and is priced at Rs. 16,499 for 4GB + 64GB, Rs. 18,999 for 6GB+128GB and 8GB+128GB costs Rs. 20,999.
The Samsung Galaxy A23 5G comes in Silver, Light Blue and Orange colours and is priced at Rs. 22999 for 6GB+128GB and 8GB+128GB costs Rs. 24,999.
The phones will be available across Samsung exclusive and partner stores, Samsung.com, and other online players starting January 20th, 2023. The phones will be available for purchase via Live Commerce on Samsung.com on January 18, 2023, from 12 noon onwards.
Launch offers
- Rs. 2000 (A23 5G) / Rs. 1500 (A14 5G) cashback with SBI, IDFC and ZestMoney
Commenting on the launch, Aditya Babbar, Senior Director, Mobile Business, Samsung India, said:
Samsung has been driving 5G adoption in India with its widest portfolio of 5G devices. With the launch of Galaxy A14 5G and A23 5G, Samsung will now have the widest distribution of 5G devices in the country. These devices showcase our premium design philosophy and come with industry-leading features like 16GB RAM with RAM Plus and 5000mAh battery. Starting at a net effective price of just INR 14999, these devices will be instrumental in driving our mission of making 5G accessible to everyone.