Selected: ZTE Blade A72
Selected: Samsung Galaxy A23 5G
ZTE Blade A72

Samsung Galaxy A23 5G

| Network | ||
|---|---|---|
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G bands | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66 - International |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE | HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 14, 20, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 48, 66 - USA | ||
| 5G bands | 1, 3, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International | |
| 2, 5, 30, 66, 77 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA | ||
| Launch | ||
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2022, June 10 | 2022, August 05 |
| Status | Available. Released 2022, June 10 | Available. Released 2022, September 02 |
| Body | ||
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | 168 x 77.5 x 9.4 mm (6.61 x 3.05 x 0.37 in) | 165.4 x 76.9 x 8.4 mm (6.51 x 3.03 x 0.33 in) |
| Weight | 214 g (7.55 oz) | 197 g (6.95 oz) |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | · Nano-SIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back | |
| Display | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | IPS LCD, 90Hz | PLS LCD, 120Hz |
| Size | 6.75 inches, 110.0 cm2 (~84.5% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.6 inches, 104.9 cm2 (~82.5% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~390 ppi density) | 1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~400 ppi density) |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | |
| Platform | ||
|---|---|---|
| OS | Android 11 | Android 12, upgradable to Android 14, One UI 6 |
| Chipset | Unisoc SC9863A (28 nm) - version 1 Unisoc T606 (12 nm) - version 2 | Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A55) - version 1 Octa-core (2x1.6 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55) - version 2 | Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver) |
| GPU | IMG8322 - version 1 Mali-G57 MP1 - version 2 | Adreno 619 |
| Memory | ||
|---|---|---|
| Card slot | microSDXC | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Internal | 64GB 3GB RAM, 128GB 3GB RAM | 64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM |
| Main Camera | ||
|---|---|---|
| Triple | 13 MP, AF 2 MP (macro) Auxiliary lens | 50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF, OIS 5 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm 2 MP (macro) Auxiliary lens |
| Features | LED flash, HDR | LED flash, panorama, HDR |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Selfie Camera | ||
|---|---|---|
| Single | 5 MP | 8 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm - USA 8 MP, f/2.2, 25mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm - International |
| Video | 720p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Sound | ||
|---|---|---|
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |
| Comms | ||
|---|---|---|
| WLAN | Yes | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | Yes | 5.1, A2DP, LE |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| Radio | Unspecified | FM radio (market/region dependent) |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| Features | ||
|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer (USA only) |
| Virtual proximity sensing | ||
| Battery | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Li-Ion 6000 mAh | Li-Po 5000 mAh |
| Charging | 22.5W wired | 25W wired |
| Misc | ||
|---|---|---|
| Colors | Space Gray, Sky Blue | Black, White, Peach, Blue |
| Price | About 110 EUR | £ 176.00 / € 239.99 |
| Models | SM-A236U, SM-A236U1, SM-A236B, SM-A236B/DS, SM-A236B/DSN, SM-A236E, SM-S236DL | |
| SAR | 0.68 W/kg (head) 0.57 W/kg (body) | |
| SAR EU | 1.49 W/kg (head) 1.25 W/kg (body) | |
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