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Galaxy A04s review: A 90 Hz entry Galaxy with Exynos 850 and a triple camera.

SpecEagle Editorial·Sep 2022·$160
Overall
42/100
Class rank
#168 of 188
Tier
Budget
Buy?
Look elsewhere
The verdict, up front

A 90 Hz entry Galaxy.

Galaxy A04s added 90 Hz refresh to the entry A04 formula, with the same 50 MP camera and 5,000 mAh battery. A sensible budget choice across emerging markets.

01Display

62/100

62/100 trails the 65-point cohort average for budget phones of 2022.

TypePLS LCD, 90 Hz
Size6.5 inches
Resolution1,600 × 720 px (HD+)

02Camera

54/100

54/100 trails the 57-point cohort average for budget phones of 2022.

Main50 MP, f/1.8
Macro2 MP
Depth2 MP
Selfie5 MP

03Performance

48/100

48/100 trails the 53-point cohort average for budget phones of 2022.

ChipsetExynos 850 (8 nm)
RAM3 / 4 / 6 GB
Storage32 / 64 / 128 GB · microSD

04Battery

80/100

80/100 — right at the average for budget phones of 2022.

Capacity5,000 mAh
Wired15 W

05Build

58/100

58/100 trails the 62-point cohort average for budget phones of 2022.

06Value

62/100

62/100 trails the 67-point cohort average for budget phones of 2022.

What works
  • 90 Hz display at $160.
  • 50 MP triple camera + 5,000 mAh.
  • Two OS updates.
  • microSD + jack.
What doesn't
  • HD+ resolution.
  • 2 MP filler lenses.
  • Exynos 850 entry-tier.
  • Mono speaker.
Cross-shop it against
Redmi Note 10 5G
$199 · score 70/100

How this review is built: every section score, spec row and comparison on this page comes from SpecEagle's tracked catalogue — scores weight measured specs against the 188-phone cohort of budget devices released around the same time. We don't publish invented lab anecdotes. Spot an error? .