Samsung Galaxy A05: Price, Specs, Features

Samsung Galaxy A05 is a budget-friendly 4G smartphone that features a 6.7-inch HD+ PLS LCD screen that delivers clear and vivid visuals. It has a dual rear camera setup with a 50MP main sensor and a 2MP depth sensor, as well as an 8MP front-facing camera for selfies and video calls. PS: If a fingerprint sensor is important to you, Samsung Galaxy A05 4G smartphone is not the phone to buy; it does not have a fingerprint sensor.

It runs on a MediaTek Helio G85 chipset with 4GB or 6GB of RAM and 64GB or 128GB of internal storage, which can be expanded with a microSD card. It also has a 5,000mAh battery that supports 25W fast charging, a 3.5mm headphone jack, and a face unlock feature. It comes with Android 13 OS and the One UI interface, which offers a simple and intuitive user interface.

Specs of Samsung Galaxy A05 4G LTE

Network and Software

• 2G mobile network bands: GSM, GPRS, EDGE 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz.
• 3G mobile network bands: UMTS, WCDMA, HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 MHz
• 4G mobile network bands: LTE 1(2100) / 3(1800) / 5(850) / 8(900) / 38(2600) / 40(2300) / 41(2500)
• 5G mobile network bands: No.
• SIM Type: Nano-SIM, Single and Dual SIM options
• Software / OS: One UI based on Android 13.

Body

• Dimensions: 168.8 x 78.2 x 8.8
• Weight: 195g
• Display: 6.7 inches, 720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 aspect ratio, PLS LCD, Infinity-V display.
• Colours: Black, Silver, Light Green
• Physical Build: Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back.

Processor

• Central Processing Unit (CPU): 64-bit, up to 2.0 GHz Octa-core
• Chipset: MediaTek Helio G85 (6nm)
• Graphics Processor Unit (GPU): Mali-G52 MC2

Memory

• RAM: 4 GB / 6 GB
• Internal Storage: 64 GB / 128 GB
• External Storage: microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Cameras

• Rear Triple Camera: 50 MP main sensor + 2 MP depth sensor, LED flash, 1080p@30fps video recording
• Front-facing Camera: 8 MP, Face Recognition, 1080p video capture.

Sound & Video

• Music Support: PCM, AAC / AAC + / eAAC + / MP3 / AMR – NB / WB / APE
• 3.5 mm audio jack; Yes.
• Loudspeaker: Mono speaker
• Video Support: H.264/MP4/MPEG4 player
• FM Radio: No.

Sensors

• Digital Compass: N/A.
• Accelerometer: Yes.
• Proximity Sensor: Virtual.
• Ambient Light Sensor: Yes.
• Barometer: No.
• Pedometer: No.
• Heart Rate Monitor: No.
• Gyroscope (G-Sensor): N/A.
• Fingerprint Scanner: No.
• Face Unlock: Yes.
• Iris Scanner: No.
• Motion Sensing / Gesture Control: No.
• Voice Control: No.
• Intelligent Digital Assistant: Yes; Google Assistant. Bixby.
• Infra-red Sensor: No.

Connectivity

• Bluetooth: v5.0, A2DP
• WiFi: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, hotspot
• GPS: Yes, A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
• USB: microUSB v2.0.
• NFC: No.

Other Specs & Features

• Battery Type and Capacity: Non-Removable Lithium-Ion 5000 mAh
• Battery Charging: 25W quick charging (the charger is sold separately)
• Wireless Charging: No.
• Reverse Charging: No.
• Model Number: SM-A055F, SM-A055F/DS, SM-A055M, SM-A055M/DS

Launch/Release

• Announced: September 2023
• Release Date: October 2023

Price in Nigeria

The price of Samsung Galaxy A05 in Nigeria is ₦122,000 for the 4GB RAM+64GB storage variant, and ₦149,000 for the 4GB RAM + 128GB storage variant.

You can buy one from Slot, Pointek, Finet, Swot, Jumia, Konga, and other retail stores in cities around the country. Another place to buy the Samsung Galaxy A05 are official Samsung stores.

Disclaimer: While we take the pains to ensure accuracy, we can not guarantee that the specs and  information on this page are 100% correct. If you think that any information for the current phone is wrong or missing, please leave a comment below.

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Author: InfoDesk

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