Galaxy A05s
Sub-$150 entry Samsung with 90 Hz and 50 MP.
The Galaxy A05s is a budget Samsung smartphone released Oct 2023, with a launch price of $149. It pairs the Snapdragon 680 with a 6.7" LCD 90 Hz display, a 50 MP · f/1.8 main camera and a 5,000 mAh battery. In SpecEagle's editorial review it scores 50/100 — A no-frills entry Samsung. Standout strengths: full-hd+ 90 hz at $149. and 5,000 mah + 25 w. Main trade-off: no 5g.
A no-frills entry Samsung.
Galaxy A05s covers the budget basics — FHD+ 90 Hz, big battery, 50 MP — at $149. Performance and 4G-only are the trades.
Read the full review- Full-HD+ 90 Hz at $149.
- 5,000 mAh + 25 W.
- 50 MP main.
- Headphone jack + microSD.
Full specifications
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How the Galaxy A05s compares
| Galaxy A05s | iPhone 6s | Galaxy S6 edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SpecEagle score | 50 | 50 | 50 |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 680 | Apple A9 | Exynos 7420 |
| Display | 6.7" LCD 90 Hz | 4.7" LCD 60 Hz | 5.1" QHD AMOLED |
| Main camera | 50 MP · f/1.8 | 12 MP · f/2.2 | 16 MP · f/1.9 |
| Battery | 5,000 mAh | 1,715 mAh | 2,600 mAh |
| Launch price | $149 | $649 | $815 |
Frequently asked questions
When was the Galaxy A05s released?
The Galaxy A05s was released in Oct 2023.
How much does the Galaxy A05s cost?
The Galaxy A05s launched at $149 (manufacturer suggested price at release; street and second-hand prices vary by region, storage tier and time since launch).
What is the Galaxy A05s screen size and type?
The Galaxy A05s has a 6.7" LCD 90 Hz display.
What chipset does the Galaxy A05s use?
The Galaxy A05s is powered by the Snapdragon 680 chipset.
How much RAM and storage does the Galaxy A05s have?
The Galaxy A05s ships with 4 GB · 128 GB (RAM · base storage); higher configurations may be available.
What is the Galaxy A05s battery capacity?
The Galaxy A05s has a 5,000 mAh battery.
How fast does the Galaxy A05s charge?
The Galaxy A05s supports 25 W wired charging.
What is the Galaxy A05s main camera?
The Galaxy A05s has a 50 MP · f/1.8 main camera.
Does the Galaxy A05s have 5G?
The Galaxy A05s does not support 5G (4G LTE only).
Does the Galaxy A05s have a headphone jack?
The Galaxy A05s has a 3.5 mm headphone jack.
How long will the Galaxy A05s get software updates?
The Galaxy A05s update policy: 2 major OS.
How much does the Galaxy A05s weigh?
The Galaxy A05s weighs 195 g.
What colours does the Galaxy A05s come in?
The Galaxy A05s is available in 3 colours: Black, Silver, Light Green.
Is the Galaxy A05s worth buying?
Galaxy A05s covers the budget basics — FHD+ 90 Hz, big battery, 50 MP — at $149. Performance and 4G-only are the trades. SpecEagle gives the Galaxy A05s an editorial score of 50/100.
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